In this week 4 match on Sep 11th, Ironi Kiryat Shmona will play host to Maccabi Bnei Raina in a Ligat ha’Al match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 29 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. 7th placed Ironi Kiryat Shmona is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Gabi Kanikovski struck first for Maccabi Tel Aviv in the 26th minute, then Gabi Kanikovski added another in the 59th minute. Ironi Kiryat Shmona is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Maccabi Bnei Raina recorded a 1-2 loss against Hapoel Hadera. Sa’ar Fadida scored the first goal for Hapoel Hadera in the 23rd minute, then in the 27th minute, Shlomi Azulay sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Ahmad Abedzadeh. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Maccabi Bnei Raina is glad to have Əmir Ağayev in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals. Itamar Shviro has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Ironi Kiryat Shmona.