Match Report
Hapoel Migdal Haemek (2nd, 41 pts) visited Hapoel Bnei Zalafa (6th, 28 pts) with 13 points between them. Hapoel Bnei Zalafa had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 6th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Hapoel Bnei Zalafa 1.25 scored and 1.65 conceded per game, Hapoel Migdal Haemek 2.47 and 0.89, with the league averaging 1.39.
Hapoel Migdal Haemek's unbeaten run stood at 6, having scored in 10 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Hapoel Bnei Zalafa held 7 points of 15 and Hapoel Migdal Haemek 13.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Hapoel Bnei Zalafa, 1 draw and 1 for Hapoel Migdal Haemek, at 4.25 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 75% of the meetings won by the home side. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 100% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 100%.
On the scoreboard, Hapoel Migdal Haemek led 2-0 at the break; 6 second-half goals set the final 2-6.