Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Hapoel Haifa & Maccabi Bnei Raina face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Toto Cup Ligat Al. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Haifa nor Maccabi Bnei Raina as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Hapoel Haifa form and stats
Hapoel Haifa participated in Toto Cup Ligat Al the last season, where they reached the 13th place final.The supporters are hoping that Hapoel Haifa will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away defeat in the Toto Cup Ligat Al fixture against Hapoel Hadera.
Ahead of that game, a home loss in the Toto Cup Ligat Al against Bnei Sakhnin.
There will be little rest for Hapoel Haifa after this match as they are travelling to Maccabi Netanya for a Toto Cup Ligat Al game in only four days.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Haifa, who have participated in three training matches. Hapoel Haifa have won 2 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 0 games.
Maccabi Bnei Raina form and stats
Last season their Toto Cup Ligat Al adventure ended in the 11th place final.Maccabi Bnei Raina delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Maccabi Netanya in their previous game; a Toto Cup Ligat Al fixture.
A 0-4 loss hosting Hapoel Haifa before that.After this away game Maccabi Bnei Raina return home for a Toto Cup Ligat Al game against Bnei Sakhnin. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the prior four meetings): Haifa won one game, two matches ended with a tie and Maccabi Bnei Raina managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / two.
Hapoel Haifa missing players
Maccabi Bnei Raina missing players
| Hapoel Haifa | Maccabi Bnei Raina | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 7 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | ||
| 32 | 12 | Scored | S | 15 | 22 | ||
| 27 | 9 | Conceded | C | 12 | 34 | ||
| 92% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 64% | 43% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 14% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 7% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 44% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.3 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8.1 | 8.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 7.3 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | ||
| 39% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 29% | ||
| 10 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 9.4 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.2 | ||
| 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 Netanya | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Bnei Sakhnin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Hapoel Hadera | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
