HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM VS HAPOEL RISHON LEZION - ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT MATCH PREVIEW
ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT MATCH DETAILS: HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM VS HAPOEL RISHON LEZION
As Hapoel Kfar Shalem prepare to host Hapoel Rishon LeZion on February 13, 2026, with kick-off at 14:00, this ISRAEL: Liga Leumit fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT
Hapoel Kfar Shalem, currently 5th in the standings with 33 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 14 points. They've earned 17 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
HAPOEL RISHON LEZION PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT
Hapoel Rishon LeZion, sitting 7th with 31 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM VS HAPOEL RISHON LEZION
Recent meetings between Hapoel Kfar Shalem and Hapoel Rishon LeZion have favored Hapoel Kfar Shalem, with Hapoel Rishon LeZion claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0).
This fixture has generally favored Hapoel Kfar Shalem in recent years.
In their previous league match against Maccabi Herzeliya, Hapoel Kfar Shalem recorded a 2-2 draw while lining up in a standard formation.
Hapoel Rishon LeZion's last outing came against Ironi Modiin, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a standard system.
Looking ahead, Hapoel Kfar Shalem are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Hapoel Kfar Shalem and Hapoel Rishon LeZion are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM VS HAPOEL RISHON LEZION
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Hapoel Kfar Shalem's fixtures have averaged 3 goals per game, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Hapoel Rishon LeZion's games average 2.5 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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