Match Report
27 points separated the sides: Beitar Jerusalem 2nd on 76, Maccabi Tel Aviv 3rd on 49. Maccabi Tel Aviv had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 3rd in the table.
11 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Maccabi Tel Aviv 5, draws 2, Beitar Jerusalem 4, at 3.64 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 64% of the meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 64% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 64%. Recent editions have opened up: 4.6 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3.64 historically.
Goal scorers
Maccabi Tel Aviv: Dor Peretz (51') · Beitar Jerusalem: Omer Atzili (60'), Timothy Muzie (80')
Key stats
Possession: Maccabi Tel Aviv 43% · Beitar Jerusalem 57% · Total shots: 16-12 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 6-6