The league table is allowed to rest as Hapoel Hadera and Maccabi Haifa battle for State Cup honors in this first Quarter-finals leg of two fixtures.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Hapoel Hadera and Maccabi Haifa.
Hapoel Hadera form and stats
Last season, Hapoel Hadera's State Cup journey ended in the 4th round.Hapoel Hadera have collected 13 points from their Ligat ha'Al home games so far after 3-4-2.
Hapoel Hadera are confident in defense, having played 241 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Hapoel Hadera are returning here after visiting Hapoel Tel Aviv and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Marmentini scored the goal(s).
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Ironi Kiryat Shmona.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Hapoel Hadera, as the Ligat ha'Al home game vs Hapoel Haifa is only four days away.
Hapoel Hadera have scored 8 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. Hadera have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
They also participated in State Cup last season. This ended in the semi-finals.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 3 draws and only 1 loss in the Ligat ha'Al.
Maccabi Haifa has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Maccabi Netanya for a 1-1 draw.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Hapoel Katamon in the Ligat ha'Al.Maccabi Haifa create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 27 goals in 10 travels. It's not easy to score on Maccabi Haifa as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Hadera two wins, one draw and Maccabi Haifa seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Atzili 13 goals | D. David 10 goals | D. Haziza 7 goals |
Hapoel Hadera missing players
Maccabi Haifa missing players
| Hapoel Hadera | Maccabi Haifa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 16 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 30 | 20 | Scored | S | 27 | 56 | ||
| 25 | 13 | Conceded | C | 12 | 21 | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 84% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 60% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 40% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 12% | ||
| 3.7 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.8 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7.6 | 8.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 12.3 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.7 | ||
| 32% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 42% | ||
| 9.2 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.8 | 8.1 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.2 | ||
| 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 Haifa | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 34 | 46 |
| 2 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 46 |
| 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | Hapoel Hadera | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 29 |
| 7 | Bnei Sakhnin | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -6 | 28 |
| 8 | Maccabi Netanya | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 26 |
| 9 | Ashdod | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | -3 | 26 |
| 10 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -3 | 25 |
| 11 | Beitar Jerusalem | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -10 | 17 |
| 12 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -19 | 17 |
| 13 | Hapoel Katamon | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -14 | 16 |
| 14 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | -14 | 11 |
