Match Report
28 points for Ashdod (7th), 36 for Ironi Tiberias (3rd): an 8-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Ashdod: only 21st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. Against a league average of 1.5 goals per team per game, Ashdod ran at 1.15 scored and 1.88 conceded, Ironi Tiberias at 1.36 and 1.7.
8 games without a win framed Ashdod's arrival. Ironi Tiberias's last three games had all finished level.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Ashdod 2, draws 2, Ironi Tiberias 2, at 1.83 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 33% of the meetings went over two goals.
The match was played at Yud-Alef Stadium (capacity 8,200). Ironi Tiberias led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 0-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Ironi Tiberias: Ondrej Baco (61'), Guy Hadida (74'), Sambinha (3')
Key stats
Possession: Ashdod 69% · Ironi Tiberias 31% · Total shots: 19-12 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 5-1