Match Report
2 points and 1 places separated them: Kafr Qasim 7th with 7, Hapoel Nof HaGalil 8th with 5. Recent form told a different story for Kafr Qasim: only 22nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. Per game in the league, Kafr Qasim were scoring 1.14 and conceding 1.43, Hapoel Nof HaGalil 1 and 1.86, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
11 meetings are on record — 3 won by Kafr Qasim, 3 by Hapoel Nof HaGalil, 5 drawn, at 2.45 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 27% of those meetings. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 27% of the meetings.
Lod Municipal Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,000. On the scoreboard, Hapoel Nof HaGalil led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Kafr Qasim: Sameh Marab (71') · Hapoel Nof HaGalil: Or Dasa (1')
Key stats
Possession: Kafr Qasim 65% · Hapoel Nof HaGalil 35% · Total shots: 16-8 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 6-3