Match Report
Hapoel Ramat Gan went into the game 3rd in the table on 49 points; Bnei Yehuda sat 7th on 44 — a 5-point gap. Recent form flatters Bnei Yehuda's table spot — 2nd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 7th. Per game in the league, Hapoel Ramat Gan were scoring 1.6 and conceding 1.2, Bnei Yehuda 1.13 and 1.23, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Hapoel Ramat Gan, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
15 meetings are on record — 4 won by Hapoel Ramat Gan, 4 by Bnei Yehuda, 7 drawn, at 2.53 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 27% of those meetings.
Lod Municipal Stadium (Bnei-Lod) staged the fixture, a ground that holds 41,583. Hapoel Ramat Gan led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Hapoel Ramat Gan: Dagats Worko (6') · Bnei Yehuda: Tamir Berman (85')
Key stats
Possession: Hapoel Ramat Gan 31% · Bnei Yehuda 69% · Total shots: 8-19 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 0-12