Match Report
2 points and 1 places separated them: Hapoel Herzliya 13th with 22, Hapoel Marmorek 12th with 24. Hapoel Marmorek had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 12th overall. Against a league average of 1.4 goals per team per game, Hapoel Herzliya ran at 1 scored and 1.64 conceded, Hapoel Marmorek at 0.91 and 1.55.
Defeat had not touched Hapoel Marmorek in 8 games. From the last five rounds, Hapoel Herzliya held 5 points of 15 and Hapoel Marmorek 11.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 5 for Hapoel Herzliya, 1 for Hapoel Marmorek and 0 drawn, at 3.17 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. History points to goals: 67% of the meetings had three or more.
Municipal Stadium Herzliya, capacity 8,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Hapoel Herzliya led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Key stats
Possession: Hapoel Herzliya 60% · Hapoel Marmorek 40% · Total shots: 9-5 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 3-3