Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Hapoel Petah Tikva & 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!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Hapoel Petah Tikva form and stats
Hapoel Petah Tikva's previous fixture was also a home event, the defeat 0-1 against Ashdod (in Toto Cup Ligat Al).
In the match before, 1-1 away to Hapoel Tel Aviv (Toto Cup Ligat Al). The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Hapoel Petah Tikva have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 0 and lost 3.
Hapoel Petah Tikva have prepared for this season with two friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these two matches are 0 victories, 1 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Hapoel Petah Tikva have scored {0 goals} and conceded 1 time.
Maccabi Bnei Raina form and stats
Maccabi was sent out of Toto Cup Ligat Al in the 11th place final last season.It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Hapoel Hadera in their previous outing. The Toto Cup Ligat Al fixture ended 1-1.
The match earlier was the Toto Cup Ligat Al-battle against Bnei Sakhnin, a home loss (1-2). As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Maccabi Bnei Raina in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Maccabi Bnei Raina, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Head 2 Head
Petah have avoided defeat in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) versus Maccabi Bnei Raina.Hapoel Petah Tikva missing players
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| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Maccabi Bnei Raina | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 7 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | ||
| 37 | 25 | Scored | S | 13 | 21 | ||
| 23 | 14 | Conceded | C | 14 | 36 | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 64% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 76% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 36% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 40% | ||
| 3.4 | 3.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4 | ||
| 3.8 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.8 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.5 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 7.4 | ||
| 3.5 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.9 | ||
| 45% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 29% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.1 | 9.1 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.2 | ||
