About Match
9th against 7th, but level on points: Hapoel Petah Tikva and Hapoel Haifa both have 3. Per game in the league, Hapoel Petah Tikva score 0.67 and conceding 1, Hapoel Haifa 1 and 1, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game. A win would lift Hapoel Petah Tikva to 6 points and up to 3rd, overtaking Hapoel Haifa (other results unchanged).
Hapoel Haifa's last three games have all finished level.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 0 Hapoel Petah Tikva wins, 3 for Hapoel Haifa, 3 draws, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 0% of those meetings. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 33% of meetings.
HaMoshava Stadium in Petach-Tikva, capacity 11,500, hosts the game.