Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Hapoel Katamon: match statistics
Hapoel Be'er Sheva are the definitive favorites for this clash, occupying the top spot in the table with an impressive 86% home win rate. The hosts demonstrate dominant home form with an average of 2.43 goals scored and only 0.57 conceded per game, maintaining 57% clean sheets. Hapoel Katamon sit in 13th place with just a 25% away win rate and a negative goal difference. The gap in quality is also apparent in the xG statistics: the hosts generate an average of 2.26 xG against 1.04 opponent xG, while the visitors hold an unfavorable 1.26 to 1.98 ratio. Although both teams show identical form in their last five matches (1.8 PPG), the quality and efficiency of Hapoel Be'er Sheva at home are decisively superior. Considering all statistical data, a home win seems highly probable.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Hapoel Katamon: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Hapoel Be'er Sheva played against Hapoel Katamon in Israeli Premier League (Israel). The game was played on December 31, 2025. Final score: 4:1.
Recent form
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Hapoel Katamon has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Hapoel Be'er Sheva scores 2.27 goals per game and allows 1.00. Hapoel Katamon scores 0.87 and allows 1.40. Games in this league average 3.15 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Hapoel Be'er Sheva's games and 60% of Hapoel Katamon's. The Over 2.5 rates are 53% and 53%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has the higher season xG average, 2.09 to 1.33 per game. Hapoel Be'er Sheva takes 17.8 shots per game, while Hapoel Katamon takes 10.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Hapoel Be'er Sheva leads at halftime in 60% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Hapoel Katamon leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.53 after halftime.
When the teams score
Hapoel Be'er Sheva's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (9 goals). For Hapoel Katamon, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Israeli Premier League games average 3.15 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Hapoel Be'er Sheva are the definitive favorites for this clash, occupying the top spot in the table with an impressive 86% home win rate. The hosts demonstrate dominant home form with an average of 2.43 goals scored and only 0.57 conceded per game, maintaining 57% clean sheets. Hapoel Katamon sit in 13th place with just a 25% away win rate and a negative goal difference. The gap in quality is also apparent in the xG statistics: the hosts generate an average of 2.26 xG against 1.04 opponent xG, while the visitors hold an unfavorable 1.26 to 1.98 ratio. Although both teams show identical form in their last five matches (1.8 PPG), the quality and efficiency of Hapoel Be'er Sheva at home are decisively superior. Considering all statistical data, a home win seems highly probable.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Hapoel Katamon | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.26 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 43% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 1.4 pts / game - Hapoel Katamon
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 161% better for: goals scored per game.
2.27 goals / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 0.87 goals / game - Hapoel Katamon
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 40% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 1.4 goals / game - Hapoel Katamon
Hapoel Be'er Sheva scores in 87% of games (13 of 15 meczów), while Hapoel Katamon keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 meczów).
Hapoel Katamon scores in 67% of games (10 of 15 meczów), while Hapoel Be'er Sheva keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Over / Under - Hapoel Katamon
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 73% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.2 pts / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 1.27 pts / game - Hapoel Katamon
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hapoel Be'er Sheva - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 60% of games and wins 73%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Hapoel Katamon - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Hapoel Katamon
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Israeli Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Liga | Hapoel Katamon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.27 | 3.15 | ▼ 2.27 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 60% | • 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 53% | 61% | ▼ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 24% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | • 67% | 66% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | • 80% | 81% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Hapoel Be'er Sheva's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Hapoel Katamon. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Hapoel Katamon?
The Israeli Premier League match finished Hapoel Be'er Sheva 4:1 Hapoel Katamon. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Hapoel Katamon?
Hapoel Be'er Sheva score 2.27 goals per game on average and Hapoel Katamon 0.87. The Israeli Premier League average is 3.15 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Hapoel Be'er Sheva's matches and 60% of Hapoel Katamon's.
What form are Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Hapoel Katamon in?
Over the last 5 games Hapoel Be'er Sheva have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Hapoel Katamon 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Hapoel Katamon?
The statistical background for Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Hapoel Katamon — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.