National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa or Agudat Sport Ashdod that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa form and stats
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa have performed here at Ramla Municipal Stadium this season with 11 wins from 17 Liga Alef - Süd matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 3.
The regulars hope that Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Toto Cup Ligat Leumit fixture against Kafr Qasim.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Maccabi Yavne.There will be little rest for Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa after this match as they are travelling to Hapoel Ramat HaSharon for a Toto Cup Ligat Leumit game in only four days.
The Maccabi fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 28 goals in 17 league matches. From these home matches, Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa have conceded only 14 goals.
Agudat Sport Ashdod form and stats
They also participated in Toto Cup Ligat Leumit last season. This ended in the 13th-16th place play-offs.Two away matches in a row for Agudat Sport Ashdod, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Hapoel Ramat HaSharon in the Toto Cup Ligat Leumit.
Ahead of that match was the Liga Leumit away draw versus Hapoel Petah Tikva that ended 1-1.A new game in only four days for Agudat, the Toto Cup Ligat Leumit home match versus Kafr Qasim. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa zero wins, two draws and Agudat Sport Ashdod three victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa missing players
Agudat Sport Ashdod missing players
| Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | Agudat Sport Ashdod | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 6 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 46 | 17 | Scored | S | 11 | 35 | ||
| 24 | 10 | Conceded | C | 15 | 30 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 36% | 30% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 4.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.7 | ||
| 2.9 | 1.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9.8 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 8.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4 | ||
| 45% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 35% | ||
| 7.5 | 5.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 8.4 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Kafr Qasim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Agudat Sport Ashdod | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 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 Kabilio Jaffa | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 66 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 41 | 75 |
| 2 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 74 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 50 | 73 |
| 3 | Shimshon Kafr Qasim | 34 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 65 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Holon Yermiyahu | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 54 | 45 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 62 |
| 5 | Hapoel Marmorek | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 31 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 21 | 59 |
| 6 | Maccabi Yavne | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 38 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 56 |
| 7 | Maccabi Ashdod | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 44 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 48 |
| 8 | Maccabi Shaarayim | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 39 | 39 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 46 |
| 9 | MS Dimona | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 43 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 42 |
| 10 | Hapoel Bikat Hayarden | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 40 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 40 |
| 11 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 56 | 57 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 30 | -1 | 39 |
| 12 | Maccabi Herzliya | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -6 | 37 |
| 13 | Bnei Eilat | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -13 | 37 |
| 14 | Ironi Kuseife | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -4 | 35 |
| 15 | Hapoel Azor | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 50 | 57 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 28 | -7 | 33 |
| 16 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 74 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 47 | -38 | 33 |
| 17 | Agudat Sport Nordia | 34 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 36 | 57 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 30 | -21 | 30 |
| 18 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 34 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 94 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 60 | -76 | 15 |