Match Report
10 points and 2 places separated them: Hapoel Deir Hanna 5th with 15, Hapoel Ironi Arraba 3rd with 25. Hapoel Ironi Arraba had been under-performing their position — 31st on five-round form against 3rd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.38/1.88 for Hapoel Deir Hanna and 1.25/1.25 for Hapoel Ironi Arraba (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.48.
Hapoel Ironi Arraba entered with three wins in a row.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 0-3.




