Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Ironi Beit Shemesh (2nd, 51 pts) held a 24-point advantage over Hapoel Segev Shalom (10th, 27 pts). Recent form told a different story for Hapoel Segev Shalom: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 10th. Per game in the league, Hapoel Segev Shalom were scoring 2.57 and conceding 2, Ironi Beit Shemesh 2.26 and 0.91, against a competition average of 1.79 goals per team per game.
8 matches unbeaten backed Ironi Beit Shemesh's arrival.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Hapoel Segev Shalom win, 2 for Ironi Beit Shemesh, 2 draws, at 4.2 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 80% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 100%.
On the scoreboard, Hapoel Segev Shalom led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Hapoel Segev Shalom: 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Ironi Beit Shemesh: 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Hapoel Segev Shalom 40% · Ironi Beit Shemesh 60% · Total shots: 7-7 · On target: 1-4 · Corners: 4-7