National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Hapoel Bikat Hayarden or Ironi Tiberias that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Hapoel Bikat Hayarden form and stats
Last season their State Cup adventure ended in the 4th round.Hapoel Bikat Hayarden's previous match was also a home event, the loss 0-1 vs Ironi Tiberias (in State Cup).
Heartbreak before that as Hayarden lost 0-2 at Maccabi Herzliya's place.Ironi Tiberias form and stats
Ironi Tiberias was sent out of State Cup in the 8th round last season.The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga Leumit travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Two away games in a row for Tiberias, whose boss Hudeda could celebrate last time after the State Cup win against Hapoel Bikat Hayarden.
Ahead of that match was the Liga Leumit away draw versus Hapoel Umm al-Fahm that ended 1-1.Ironi Tiberias have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have met each other before in this season, with the match result Hayarden - Ironi Tiberias 0-1 written in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  J. da Silva 4 goals | N. Abergil 2 goals | O. Mizrachi 2 goals |
Hapoel Bikat Hayarden missing players
Ironi Tiberias missing players
| Hapoel Bikat Hayarden | Ironi Tiberias | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 28 | Scored | S | 23 | 41 | ||
| 27 | 16 | Conceded | C | 16 | 23 | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 40% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 8% | ||
| 4 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.6 | ||
| 1.9 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 9.8 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 7.7 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| 28% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 49% | ||
| 11.7 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.7 | 7 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 22 |
| 2 | Hapoel Acre | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Hapoel Afula | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | Ironi Tiberias | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | Bnei Yehuda | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 10 |
| 13 | Hapoel Nof HaGalil | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 8 |
| 14 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 15 | Kafr Qasim | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 7 |
| 16 | Agudat Sport Ashdod | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -8 | -4 |
