National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Tzeirey Taibe or Maccabi Tzur Shalom that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Tzeirey and Maccabi Tzur Shalom.
Tzeirey Taibe form and stats
Last season, Tzeirey's State Cup journey ended in the 2nd round.Happy days for Tzeirey in their previous game, a Liga Alef match away at Ironi Baka El Garbiya that ended with a 2-0 victory.
Preceding that match was a Liga Alef defeat to Hapoel Kaukab (0-3).There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Tzeirey Taibe, as the Liga Alef home game vs Hapoel Iksal is only three days away.
Maccabi Tzur Shalom form and stats
They also participated in State Cup last season. This ended in the 3rd round.Maccabi are travelling again after losing away to Robi Shapira in their previous match (2-3).
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Ironi Baka El Garbiya in the Liga Alef.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ironi Nesher in just two days.
Head 2 Head
Tzeirey Taibe missing players
Maccabi Tzur Shalom missing players
| Tzeirey Taibe | Maccabi Tzur Shalom | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 29 | 11 | Scored | S | 15 | 42 | ||
| 24 | 17 | Conceded | C | 13 | 29 | ||
| 72% | 70% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 30% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 16% | ||
| 44% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 30% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 24% | ||
| 3.5 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 6.5 | 5.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 10.2 | ||
| 3 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 5 | ||
| 39% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 35% | ||