About Match
9 points for Hapoel Afula (5th), 6 for Hapoel Kfar Shalem (8th): a 3-point gap. Hapoel Afula have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 1st in the league over the last five rounds against 5th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.75 for Hapoel Afula and 1.5/2.25 for Hapoel Kfar Shalem (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.64. Victory would move Hapoel Afula to 12 points and up to 1st, with other results unchanged.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Hapoel Afula, 3 by Hapoel Kfar Shalem, 1 drawn, at 3.8 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. History points to goals: 60% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The match takes place at Afula Illit Stadium in Afula (capacity 3,000).




