Match Report
5 points and 5 places separated them: Bnei Sakhnin 10th with 4, Beitar Jerusalem 5th with 9. In league terms the two rates read 0.6/1.2 for Bnei Sakhnin and 1.4/1.8 for Beitar Jerusalem (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.57.
A win had eluded Beitar Jerusalem for 8 matches.
Across 12 recorded meetings, Bnei Sakhnin have 4 wins to Beitar Jerusalem's 5, with 3 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
The venue was Doha Stadium, with room for 8,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Beitar Jerusalem: Eugene Ansah (63')
Key stats
Possession: Bnei Sakhnin 39% · Beitar Jerusalem 61% · Total shots: 13-14 · On target: 4-8 · Corners: 2-4