Match Report
Level on 29 points, Tzeirey Tira (14th) and Hapoel Lod (15th) met as equals in the table. The last five rounds placed Hapoel Lod 1st in the league for form — higher than their 15th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Tzeirey Tira 0.8 scored and 1.47 conceded per game, Hapoel Lod 1 and 1.93, with the league averaging 1.22.
Hapoel Lod had not won in 9 games. The last-five ledger: Tzeirey Tira 10/15, Hapoel Lod 1/15.
On the scoreboard, Tzeirey Tira led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Tzeirey Tira: 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Tzeirey Tira 48% · Hapoel Lod 52% · Total shots: 14-6 · On target: 7-1 · Corners: 3-2