Match Report
In the standings it was Hapoel Tel Aviv 4th on 60 points, Maccabi Netanya 1st on 48 — separated by 12. Hapoel Tel Aviv ranked just 17th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.53/1.06 for Hapoel Tel Aviv and 1.79/1.91 for Maccabi Netanya (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.5.
Hapoel Tel Aviv's unbeaten run stood at 5. The five-game form split read 11/15 points for Hapoel Tel Aviv against 4/15 for Maccabi Netanya.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Hapoel Tel Aviv 4, draws 1, Maccabi Netanya 3, at 2.5 goals per meeting.
Bloomfield Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 29,400. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Hapoel Tel Aviv: Roy Korine (65'), Amit Lemkin (88')
Key stats
Possession: Hapoel Tel Aviv 53% · Maccabi Netanya 47% · Total shots: 18-6 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 7-0