Hapoel Afula vs Hapoel Kfar Shalem betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga Leumit match on November 04th, 2024

Hapoel Afula and Hapoel Kfar Shalem will be playing against each other on Monday, November 04th, 2024, at 17:00h (UTC), in a Liga Leumit football game in Israel, check the Hapoel Afula vs Hapoel Kfar Shalem betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Hapoel Afula vs Hapoel Kfar Shalem will occur

The game takes place in the small Afula Illit Stadium stadium, in the city of Afula, with a capacity for 12000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Hapoel Afula vs Hapoel Kfar Shalem betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Liga Leumit, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.79 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.95 goals per match.

Hapoel Afula last match

Hapoel Afula comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Hapoel Nof HaGalil, in a match valid for Liga Leumit, and the match ended 1-1.

This draw (odd 3.75) can be considered a good result, especially considering that the other team was the big favorite.

Hapoel Kfar Shalem last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event's victory. In a dispute valid for Liga Leumit, Hapoel Kfar Shalem faced the Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa team, and the score ended in favor with a 4-1.

Prior to the match the odds were 1.83, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

Hapoel Afula vs Hapoel Kfar Shalem h2h

The two teams have not faced each other since 04-05-2021. On that occasion they were playing for the 2020/2021 season of the Liga Leumit, and the match ended with a 1-6 win for Hapoel Afula.

The performance of the Hapoel Kfar Shalem team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Hapoel Afula team.

Teams with different capacities and aspirations.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Hapoel Kfar Shalem thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, Hapoel Afula drew in a match against Hapoel Nof HaGalil. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

Hapoel Afula

Liga Leumit leaderboard now

The Hapoel Afula team with 6 points currently occupies the 16th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Relegation Group, with a campaign of 0 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses.

In the 12th round, the team has the same score as opposed to Hapoel Umm al-Fahm who places just above in 15th place.

Hapoel Afula analysis

Hapoel Afula have a negative goal difference, having after 11 rounds conceded 24 goals to opponents and scored 10. An average to improve.

The average number of shots towards goal for Hapoel Afula is not among the best, with only 3.64 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

The average ball possession of Hapoel Afula in this league is 47.57%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Hapoel Kfar Shalem they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Best goalscorer from Hapoel Afula

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Arafat Mohammad Fahid Al Haj Ibrahim. With 4 goals on his own, the Defender has been instrumental in helping the Hapoel Afula team achieving several victories this season.

Hapoel Kfar Shalem

Liga Leumit leaderboard now

The Hapoel Kfar Shalem team with 26 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Group, with a campaign of 8 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss.

In the 12th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Hapoel Petah Tikva team who occupies position 1.

Hapoel Kfar Shalem analysis

Hapoel Kfar Shalem counted 27 goals scored and 13 conceded at the end of Liga Leumit day number 11.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Liga Leumit.

With a balance of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw in the Liga Leumit, Hapoel Kfar Shalem playing away usually gives opponents slim chances of beating them.

Best goalscorer from Hapoel Kfar Shalem

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Reef Messika. The Midfielder has scored 5 times in this competition and helped Hapoel Kfar Shalem avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 3 of the 5 goals scored have this characteristic.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Hapoel Afula is Arafat Mohammad Fahid Al Haj Ibrahim, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Hapoel Kfar Shalem is Reef Messika, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Hapoel Afula 0.67 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Hapoel Kfar Shalem 2.67 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Handicap Betting Tip

It is very clear the huge favoritism that Hapoel Kfar Shalem has for this match. The difference between the teams is big, and that should be evident in the final result. Therefore, a good bet for this clash is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 in favor of the visiting team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.09 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Hapoel Afula has an average of 2.6 yellow cards per game over the 11 rounds, while Hapoel Kfar Shalem has an average of 2.2. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.27 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Hapoel Afula side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Hapoel Kfar Shalem who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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