National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Bnei Sakhnin or Ironi Kiryat Shmona that keep their silverware dream alive.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Toto Cup Ligat Al game only four sleeps ago.
Bnei Sakhnin form and stats
Last season their Toto Cup Ligat Al adventure ended in the final.This match is a Toto Cup Ligat Al match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss in this competition. It's trouble wherever Sakhnin are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
A good away victory last time out for Bnei Sakhnin, who won 2-1 against Hapoel Hadera (placed 2nd).
Preceding that match was a Toto Cup Ligat Al defeat to Hapoel Haifa (2-3).It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Sakhnin, who have participated in one training match. Bnei Sakhnin have won 1 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 0 games.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats
Kiryat was sent out of Toto Cup Ligat Al in the 11th place final last season.Total Toto Cup Ligat Al statistics for Ironi Kiryat Shmona: 0 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.
There were no winners in Kiryat's previous match, a Toto Cup Ligat Al home game that ended 0-0 vs Hapoel Hadera (placed 2nd).
It was a Toto Cup Ligat Al defeat before that one as the away game against Hapoel Haifa wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.Head 2 Head
Bnei Sakhnin-Ironi Kiryat Shmona H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bnei Sakhnin two wins, Ironi Kiryat Shmona five wins, three draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Bnei Sakhnin missing players
Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players
| Bnei Sakhnin | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 24 | 14 | Scored | S | 12 | 26 | ||
| 27 | 17 | Conceded | C | 21 | 37 | ||
| 88% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 48% | 57% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 80% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 21% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 28% | 21% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 43% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 28% | ||
| 4.4 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6.9 | 7.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 7.4 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3 | ||
| 29% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bnei Sakhnin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Hapoel Hadera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Hapoel Haifa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |