National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Hapoel Be'er Sheva or Maccabi Tel Aviv that keep their silverware dream alive.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva form and stats
Be'er was eliminated in the final last season in the Toto Cup Ligat Al.Hapoel Be'er Sheva's last game was hosting Maccabi Netanya and winning 2-0.
Previous to that game, a Ligat ha'Al home match hosting Maccabi Netanya in a game that was won 2-0.With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Hapoel Be'er Sheva friendly games in pre-season: Hapoel Be'er Sheva played five friendlies, won 2, drew 1 and lost 2. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Hapoel Be'er Sheva scored {6 goals} and conceded 6 in these five games.
Maccabi Tel Aviv form and stats
Maccabi's mission in Toto Cup Ligat Al last season failed in the 7th place final.Two away games in a row for Maccabi Tel Aviv, whose manager Keane could celebrate last time after the win against Ashdod.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Ashdod at their stadium, the result 2-1.Maccabi Tel Aviv played two friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these two matches Maccabi Tel Aviv scored 1 and conceded {1 goals}.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Be'er victories, two draws and four Maccabi Tel Aviv wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva missing players
Maccabi Tel Aviv missing players
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 9 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Scored | S | 17 | 39 | ||
| 20 | 7 | Conceded | C | 15 | 21 | ||
| 92% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 56% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 12% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 16% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 36% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 12% | ||
| 4.7 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.6 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.8 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 10.9 | 13.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 12.9 | ||
| 4.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.8 | ||
| 26% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 27% | ||
| 8.5 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.6 | 6.4 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.9 | ||
