Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Ironi Kiryat Shmona & Bnei Sakhnin 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 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 Ironi Kiryat Shmona and Bnei Sakhnin.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats
Last season, Kiryat's Toto Cup Ligat Al journey ended in the semi-finals.Ironi Kiryat Shmona manager K. Refua and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Hapoel Haifa (placed 2nd) in the Toto Cup Ligat Al. Before that game, the home loss against Maccabi Haifa with the scoreline 0-1.
Bnei Sakhnin form and stats
Last season their Toto Cup Ligat Al adventure ended in the 9th place final.O. Khalaila scored in Sakhnin's previous match, the home game against Maccabi Haifa that ended 1-0. Prior to that result Sakhnin won their away game at Hapoel Haifa in the Toto Cup Ligat Al. The scoreline was 2-0.
It's a day of discovery for Bnei Sakhnin as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Sakhnin have played two with the results W0-D1-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Bnei Sakhnin has scored 2 goals and conceded 3 times.
Head 2 Head
Ironi Kiryat Shmona-Bnei Sakhnin H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Kiryat four wins, Bnei Sakhnin two wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players
Bnei Sakhnin missing players
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Bnei Sakhnin | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | ||
| 24 | 12 | Scored | S | 23 | 43 | ||
| 31 | 10 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 84% | ||
| 60% | 55% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 68% | ||
| 48% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 16% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 4% | ||
| 32% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 64% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 20% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.3 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 227 | 102 | Total Shots | T S | 114 | 274 | ||
| 85 | 41 | Shots on Target | S O | 48 | 102 | ||
| 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 41% | ||
| 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 Haifa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Maccabi Haifa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |