About Match
In the standings it is Hapoel Petah Tikva 10th on 3 points, Maccabi Tel Aviv 1st on 12 — separated by 9. Scoring rates set the scale: Hapoel Petah Tikva 0.5 scored and 1.25 conceded per game, Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 and 1.25, with the league averaging 1.57. A win here leaves Hapoel Petah Tikva on 6 points and up to 5th, other results permitting.
Momentum sits with Maccabi Tel Aviv, winners of their last six, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, Hapoel Petah Tikva have taken 3 of 15 points to Maccabi Tel Aviv's 15.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Hapoel Petah Tikva, 3 draws and 4 for Maccabi Tel Aviv, at 3.14 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 29% of those meetings. The fixture leans high-scoring: 71% of meetings brought at least three goals.
The match takes place at HaMoshava Stadium in Petach-Tikva (capacity 11,500).