Match Report
8 points and 5 places separated them: Shimshon Tel Aviv 10th with 27, Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 5th with 35. Scoring rates set the scale: Shimshon Tel Aviv 1.14 scored and 1.24 conceded per game, Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 1.29 and 1.19, with the league averaging 1.4.
Shimshon Tel Aviv had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; Maccabi Kiryat Malachi, 4.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Shimshon Tel Aviv, 1 by Maccabi Kiryat Malachi, 1 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more.
The venue was Sportek North, with room for 1,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Shimshon Tel Aviv: 2 goals with no recorded scorer · Maccabi Kiryat Malachi: 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Shimshon Tel Aviv 46% · Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 54% · Total shots: 15-6 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 6-4