Jan 14th features a match where Ashdod and Maccabi Bnei Raina will play a match in Ashdod in a meeting of these two mismatched Ligat ha’Al teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 8th placed Ashdod, recorded a 0-3 loss against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Đorđe Jovanović scored the first goal for Maccabi Tel Aviv in the 37th minute, then Đorđe Jovanović added another in the 52nd minute In the end, Ashdod couldn’t muster any offence and Maccabi Tel Aviv ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while maccabi Bnei Raina is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Yadin Lugasi scored the first goal for Ironi Kiryat Shmona in the 75th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Maccabi Bnei Raina couldn’t muster any offence and Ironi Kiryat Shmona ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
In their last match together, Maccabi Bnei Raina and Ashdod battled to a 1-1 draw. Nenad Cvetković scored the first goal for Ashdod in the 55th minute, but Shlomi Azulay got the equalizer for Maccabi Bnei Raina in the 72nd minute earning Maccabi Bnei Raina at least a draw.
Richard Boateng and Shlomi Azulay are the top scorers for Maccabi Bnei Raina in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Adir Levi and Berihon are the top scorers for Ashdod in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.