Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Maccabi Haifa & Hapoel Haifa face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the State Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
This is a match between two teams close to each other, usually meaning increased stress and significance.
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.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
Maccabi Haifa was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the State Cup.Maccabi's previous fixture was a State Cup game also played at their own arena, ending 2-0 versus Hapoel Haifa. The home team are looking to build on that result.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Bnei Sakhnin. L W D D L
Hapoel Haifa form and stats
Hapoel Haifa was sent out of State Cup in the 8th finals last season.Two away matches in a row for Haifa, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Maccabi Haifa in the State Cup.
Before that, Hapoel Haifa secured a home win against Hapoel Hadera with the score 1-0.Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams face each other this campaign, as the records show this recent match: Maccabi Haifa - Hapoel Haifa 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Maccabi Haifa victories, two draws and one Hapoel Haifa win. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Atzili 18 goals | D. David 15 goals |   A. Ožbolt 11 goals |
Maccabi Haifa missing players
Hapoel Haifa missing players
| Maccabi Haifa | Hapoel Haifa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 55 | 31 | Scored | S | 7 | 23 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 17 | 33 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 21% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 29% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 48% | ||
| 64% | 71% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 24% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | ||
| 6.8 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 4 | ||
| 3.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 2 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 14 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.5 | ||
| 6.2 | 7.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4 | ||
| 35% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 16% | 23% | ||
| 6.7 | 5.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 9.3 | ||
| 2.5 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
