The match of 18th round between Hapoel Afula и Hapoel Rishon Lezion took place at Afula Illit Stadium on 10 January 2017, Tuesday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (12 September 2016) and ended with the victory of Hapoel Rishon Lezion with a score 3-0.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 2 points.
Hapoel Afula takes the 11th position in the league table with 24 points. This is the 21st of 36 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Hapoel Afula can score 45 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 10 points. The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 57 points additionally. The goal difference is 37:46. In addition, the Hapoel Afula offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The Hapoel Afula defensive line is one of the worst in the league.
Hapoel Rishon Lezion takes the 9th position in the league table with 26 points. This is the 18th of 36 team game in the tournament.
Hapoel Rishon Lezion has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 54. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 8 points (54 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 51 points additionally. The goal difference is 23:20.
Hapoel Afula Stats
The team scored 7 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 1 win, 4 draws and 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-23. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.1.
Hapoel Rishon Lezion Stats
Hapoel Rishon Lezion has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 9 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 3 draws и 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 12-14. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.3.