Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Maccabi Haifa & Hapoel Tel Aviv 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!
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
Maccabi was eliminated in the 5th place final last season in the Toto Cup Ligat Al.Maccabi Haifa haven’t lost a league-game in twelve attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Maccabi Petah Tikva, 168 days ago.
Maccabi are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Kairat.
In the match before that, Maccabi Haifa hosted Kairat and drew the Champions League game 1-1.Hapoel Tel Aviv form and stats
Hapoel Tel Aviv's mission in Toto Cup Ligat Al last season failed in the 9th place final.When we have look at the Toto Cup Ligat Al statistics, we find 3W-1D-0L. This is both home and away.
The supporters enjoyed Hapoel Tel Aviv's previous game versus Hapoel Katamon, a Toto Cup Ligat Al 2-1 win played at home.
Preceding that game was the away Toto Cup Ligat Al victory against Maccabi Netanya with the score of 2-1.It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Hapoel Tel Aviv have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeats from two fixtures.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Maccabi victories, one draw and one Hapoel Tel Aviv win. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Maccabi Haifa missing players
Hapoel Tel Aviv missing players
| Maccabi Haifa | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Won | W | 11 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | ||
| 47 | 31 | Scored | S | 19 | 30 | ||
| 23 | 14 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 43% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 4% | ||
| 52% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 57% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 24% | ||
| 5.8 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 4 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12.2 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.4 | 7.9 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | ||
| 35% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 33% | ||