Week 11 brings us a match on Nov 6th, where Beitar Jerusalem will play host to Maccabi Haifa in a clash of these two extremely 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 is great football weather. In their last match, Beitar Jerusalem recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Hapoel Haifa. Neither Beitar Jerusalem nor Hapoel Haifa could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 13 and 7 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while maccabi Haifa is fresh off their 1-6 blowout loss against Benfica. Ramos struck first for Benfica in the 20th minute, then Tjaronn Chery tied it up for Maccabi Haifa in the 26th minute. Maccabi Haifa is looking for direction having 5 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Maccabi Haifa won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Frantzdy Pierrot has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Maccabi Haifa. Beitar Jerusalem is fortunate enough to have Ion Nicolaescu in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored 4 goals.