Match Report
The table read 4th (Maccabi Petah Tikva, 3 pts) against 2nd (Hapoel Ramat Gan, 7 pts), 4 points apart. Per game in the league, Maccabi Petah Tikva were scoring 0.75 and conceding 1.25, Hapoel Ramat Gan 2 and 1.75, against a competition average of 1.53 goals per team per game.
Maccabi Petah Tikva arrived off three straight defeats. Recent form was uneven: 2/15 points for Maccabi Petah Tikva, 10/15 for Hapoel Ramat Gan.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Maccabi Petah Tikva, 2 draws and 0 for Hapoel Ramat Gan, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture.
D. Tzino took charge of the match — our records show 73 games refereed with an average of 1.6 yellow cards per game. HaMoshava Stadium, capacity 11,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Maccabi Petah Tikva: Samuel Owusu (64'), Liran Hazan (74') · Hapoel Ramat Gan: Amit Tzur (84')
Key stats
Possession: Maccabi Petah Tikva 47% · Hapoel Ramat Gan 53% · Total shots: 16-13 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 6-3