Match Report
Ironi Beit Dagan, 14th on 20 points, faced a 27-point deficit to Hapoel Lod (2nd, 47). Ironi Beit Dagan had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Ironi Beit Dagan 1.23 scored and 1.32 conceded per game, Hapoel Lod 1.78 and 0.91, with the league averaging 1.46.
Ironi Beit Dagan had not won in 6 games. Over the last five, Ironi Beit Dagan had taken 2 of 15 points to Hapoel Lod's 10.
The match was played at Beit Dagan Ground (capacity 2,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Hapoel Lod led 3-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Ironi Beit Dagan: 2 goals with no recorded scorer · Hapoel Lod: 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Ironi Beit Dagan 51% · Hapoel Lod 49% · Total shots: 11-13 · On target: 7-7 · Corners: 3-1