Match Report
Shikun HaMizrah, 4th with 43 points, sat 26 points above Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat (13th, 17). In league terms the two rates read 2.26/1.09 for Shikun HaMizrah and 1.32/2.41 for Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.79.
Defeat had not touched Shikun HaMizrah in 5 games. The five-game form split read 11/15 points for Shikun HaMizrah against 3/15 for Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Shikun HaMizrah 5, draws 2, Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat 3, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
The venue was East Institute Stadium, with room for 1,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Shikun HaMizrah led 4-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 8-0.
Key stats
Possession: Shikun HaMizrah 54% · Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat 46% · Total shots: 18-6 · On target: 11-1 · Corners: 3-1