On the 27th of February, Beitar Jerusalem will host Bnei Sakhnin at Teddi Malcha Stadium in a clash of these two mismatched Ligat ha’Al teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 11th placed Beitar Jerusalem is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Hapoel Hadera. Maxim Plakushchenko scored the first goal for Hapoel Hadera in the 34th minute on a penalty kick, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Beitar Jerusalem couldn’t muster any offence and Hapoel Hadera ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while bnei Sakhnin sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Hapoel Nazareth Illit. Ari struck first for Bnei Sakhnin in the 36th minute, then Mofleh Shalata added another in the 90th minute In the end, Hapoel Nazareth Illit was frustrated by Bnei Sakhnin’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Bnei Sakhnin ended the match with the shutout victory. Bnei Sakhnin is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Bnei Sakhnin won by a score of 2 to 0. Guy Melamed scored the first goal for Bnei Sakhnin in the 35th minute, then Beram Kayal added another in the 45th minute In the end, Beitar Jerusalem was frustrated by Bnei Sakhnin’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Bnei Sakhnin ended the match with the shutout victory.
Ibrahima Conte has been the most prolific scorer on Bnei Sakhnin in the last 5 matches with two goals. Beitar Jerusalem hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Liran Rotman and Richmond Boakye, and they each have 1 goal.