Match Report
5 points for Hapoel Nof HaGalil (8th), 9 for Hapoel Acre (3rd): a 4-point gap. Hapoel Nof HaGalil's recent output lagged their position: 23rd on form over five rounds while 8th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Hapoel Nof HaGalil 1 scored and 1.86 conceded per game, Hapoel Acre 1.14 and 0.86, with the league averaging 1.34.
13 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Hapoel Nof HaGalil 6, draws 2, Hapoel Acre 5, at 2.69 goals per meeting.
The venue was Green Stadium, with room for 5,000 spectators. With 87 matches recorded and 2.0 yellow cards per game, I. Frid was the man in the middle. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Hapoel Nof HaGalil: Dolev Azulai (5'), Dabor Anes (68') · Hapoel Acre: Raz Twizer (15'), Osama Khalaila (63')
Key stats
Possession: Hapoel Nof HaGalil 61% · Hapoel Acre 39% · Total shots: 20-8 · On target: 10-5 · Corners: 10-3