The league table is allowed to rest as Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa battle for State Cup honors in this first Quarter-finals leg of two fixtures.
The hosts Maccabi Tel Aviv saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Ligat ha'Al. That game was an away game at Ashdod, so at least Maccabi Tel Aviv are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Maccabi Tel Aviv form and stats
The story so far in the Ligat ha'Al for Maccabi Tel Aviv at their home stadium (Bloomfield Stadium) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat.
Maccabi are returning here after visiting Ashdod and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Perica, Chaim and Shamir scored the goal(s).
In the match before that, Maccabi Tel Aviv hosted Maccabi Netanya and drew the Ligat ha'Al game 2-2.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Ligat ha'Al game versus Ironi Kiryat Shmona in only three days. This game is also played here at Bloomfield Stadium.
Maccabi Tel Aviv has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Maccabi have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa form and stats
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa was sent out of State Cup in the 2nd round last season.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 3 draws and only 1 loss in the Liga Alef - Süd.
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Shimshon Kafr Qasim.
Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Hapoel Bikat Hayarden.A new game in only four days for Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, the Liga Alef - Süd home match versus Hapoel Marmorek. Busy days.
They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Perica 7 goals |  T. Ben Chaim 5 goals |  E. Shamir 3 goals |
Maccabi Tel Aviv missing players
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa missing players
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 8 | 16 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 48 | 19 | Scored | S | 27 | 45 | ||
| 28 | 9 | Conceded | C | 11 | 23 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 60% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 16% | ||
| 64% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 6.4 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.9 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.1 | 2.7 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 12 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.9 | 12.8 | ||
| 5.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.5 | ||
| 37% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 32% | ||
| 7.2 | 6.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.1 | 8.4 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.9 | ||
| 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 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 30 | 49 |
| 2 | Holon Yermiyahu | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 47 |
| 3 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 18 | 44 |
| 4 | Shimshon Kafr Qasim | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 40 |
| 5 | Hapoel Marmorek | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 39 |
| 6 | Maccabi Yavne | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 39 |
| 7 | Maccabi Shaarayim | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 31 |
| 8 | MS Dimona | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 27 |
| 9 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | Maccabi Ashdod | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 24 |
| 11 | Hapoel Bikat Hayarden | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 23 |
| 13 | Bnei Eilat | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -6 | 22 |
| 14 | Maccabi Herzliya | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -12 | 21 |
| 15 | Hapoel Azor | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | -4 | 19 |
| 16 | Ironi Kuseife | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 15 |
| 17 | Agudat Sport Nordia | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 21 | -24 | 12 |
| 18 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 21 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 27 | -37 | 9 |
