H. Beer Sheva vs Hapoel Haifa: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Hapoel Beer Sheva prepare to host Hapoel Haifa on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 19:15, this ISRAEL: Ligat Al fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Hapoel Beer Sheva, currently 1st in the standings with 54 points from 23 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 29 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.

Hapoel Haifa, sitting 9th with 23 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 13 points from 11 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Hapoel Beer Sheva and Hapoel Haifa have favored Hapoel Beer Sheva, with Hapoel Haifa claiming victory in their most recent clash (4-3). In head-to-head clashes of late, Hapoel Beer Sheva have consistently come out on top.

In their previous league match against Ashdod, Hapoel Beer Sheva recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a 5-4-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Eliasi, Lopes, Blorian, Diop, Mizrahi, Kanaan, Kangwa, Ventura, Peretz, Biton, Zlatanovic. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.

Hapoel Haifa's last outing came against Hapoel Petah Tikva, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a 3-5-2 system. Their starting XI featured Gerafi, Kricak, Zuparic, Diba, Sana, Rotman, Sabag, Altunashvili, Malul, Turgeman, Ayias. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.

Looking ahead, Hapoel Beer Sheva are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Hapoel Beer Sheva and Hapoel Haifa 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 from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Hapoel Beer Sheva's fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Hapoel Haifa's games average 2.8 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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