Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Hapoel Afula: result 5-3 and analysis
Liga LeumitRelegation Round - 3Kick-off on April 14, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Haberfeld Stadium, Rishon LeZion
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What was the result of Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Hapoel Afula?
Hapoel Rishon LeZion won 5-3 on April 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 27′S. HirshHapoel Afula
- 30′I. HagagHapoel Afula
- 42′S. HirshHapoel Afula
- 43′M. BambaHapoel Rishon LeZion
- 56′M. BambaHapoel Rishon LeZion (pen.)
- 63′A. MoseriHapoel Rishon LeZion
- 76′M. SemelHapoel Rishon LeZion
- 81′M. BambaHapoel Rishon LeZion
Official lineup for Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Hapoel Afula
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hapoel Rishon LeZion
- GG. Katabi
- MM. Bamba
- OO. Almagor
- OO. Zohar
- EE. Dahan
- EE. Masalha
- MM. Edri
- TT. Machluf
- OO. Luzon
- RR. Brochian
- AA. Dahan
Hapoel Afula
- SS. Hirsh
- II. Abu Alshikh
- SS. Petshi
- II. Tako
- II. Hagag
- OO. Nadir
- RR. Laufer
- RR. Elimelech
- TT. Arbel
- DD. Acquah
- LL. Salkind
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hapoel Rishon LeZion have 1 win, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Hapoel Afula have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit(away) | 0-1 | Liga Leumit |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Kafr Qasim(home) | 1-1 | Liga Leumit |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa(home) | 2-2 | Liga Leumit |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Kafr Qasim(away) | 0-0 | Liga Leumit |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm(home) | 1-1 | Liga Leumit |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth(home) | 1-1 | Liga Leumit |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Hapoel Ramat Gan(home) | 3-0 | Liga Leumit |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Hapoel Acre(away) | 0-1 | Liga Leumit |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Hapoel Petah Tikva(home) | 1-2 | Liga Leumit |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Hapoel Ramat Gan(away) | 0-1 | Liga Leumit |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hapoel Rishon LeZion wins, 0 draws, 4 Hapoel Afula wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2023 | Hapoel Afula 3-2 Hapoel Rishon LeZion | Liga Leumit |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion 1-0 Hapoel Afula | Liga Leumit |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion 0-1 Hapoel Afula | Liga Leumit |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Hapoel Afula 1-0 Hapoel Rishon LeZion | Liga Leumit |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion 3-2 Hapoel Afula | Liga Leumit |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion 0-1 Hapoel Afula | Liga Leumit |
Last archived meeting: Hapoel Afula vs Hapoel Rishon LeZion on Feb 24, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Hapoel Rishon LeZion score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hapoel Afula score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Hapoel Afula | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hapoel Rishon LeZion sit 6th in Liga Leumit (22 points from 13 matches) and Hapoel Afula sit 7th (21 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 22 |
| 7 | Hapoel Afula | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 21 |
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