Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona: match statistics
Hapoel Be'er Sheva displays impressive home form with 78% of matches won at home and a goal difference of +17. The hosts average 2.44 goals per match while conceding just 0.56, and their 56% clean sheet record confirms defensive solidity. Ironi Kiryat Shmona has poor results away from home—only 22% wins, averaging 2.11 conceded goals, and a negative goal difference of -5. The difference in possession (63% vs 51%), shot quality (7.67 vs 4.22 shots on target per match), and expected goals (2.31 vs 1.45 xG) decisively favors the hosts. The form of both teams in the last five matches also speaks for Hapoel Be'er Sheva, making them the clear favorite for this encounter.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Hapoel Be'er Sheva played against Ironi Kiryat Shmona in Israeli Premier League (Israel). The game was played on January 24, 2026. Final score: 3:2.
Recent form
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Ironi Kiryat Shmona has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Hapoel Be'er Sheva scores 2.32 goals per game and allows 0.95. Ironi Kiryat Shmona scores 1.42 and allows 1.68. Games in this league average 3.14 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Hapoel Be'er Sheva's games and 79% of Ironi Kiryat Shmona's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 74%, 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, 2.21 to 1.66 per game. Hapoel Be'er Sheva takes 18.7 shots per game, while Ironi Kiryat Shmona takes 13.9.
First-half and second-half trends
Hapoel Be'er Sheva leads at halftime in 53% of its games and scores 1.16 goals per game after halftime. Ironi Kiryat Shmona leads at halftime in 21% and scores 0.84 after halftime.
When the teams score
Hapoel Be'er Sheva's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (9 goals). For Ironi Kiryat Shmona, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Israeli Premier League games average 3.14 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 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% 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 displays impressive home form with 78% of matches won at home and a goal difference of +17. The hosts average 2.44 goals per match while conceding just 0.56, and their 56% clean sheet record confirms defensive solidity. Ironi Kiryat Shmona has poor results away from home—only 22% wins, averaging 2.11 conceded goals, and a negative goal difference of -5. The difference in possession (63% vs 51%), shot quality (7.67 vs 4.22 shots on target per match), and expected goals (2.31 vs 1.45 xG) decisively favors the hosts. The form of both teams in the last five matches also speaks for Hapoel Be'er Sheva, making them the clear favorite for this encounter.
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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 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.30 |
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 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 1.2 pts / game - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
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 63% better for: goals scored per game.
2.32 goals / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 1.42 goals / game - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 77% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.95 goals / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 1.68 goals / game - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Hapoel Be'er Sheva scores in 84% of games (16 of 19 meczów), while Ironi Kiryat Shmona keeps a clean sheet in 16% (3 of 19 meczów).
Ironi Kiryat Shmona scores in 84% of games (16 of 19 meczów), while Hapoel Be'er Sheva keeps a clean sheet in 42% (8 of 19 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 - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
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 90% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva · 1.05 pts / game - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hapoel Be'er Sheva - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 53% of games and wins 68%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 26%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 2.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* 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 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* 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
Ironi Kiryat Shmona
* 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 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.26 | 3.14 | • 3.11 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 60% | ▲ 79% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 58% | 61% | ▲ 74% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 42% | 24% | ▼ 16% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 68% | 66% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 80% | ▲ 89% |
^ 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.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Hapoel Be'er Sheva's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
The Israeli Premier League match finished Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3:2 Ironi Kiryat Shmona. 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 Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
Hapoel Be'er Sheva score 2.32 goals per game on average and Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1.42. The Israeli Premier League average is 3.14 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Hapoel Be'er Sheva's matches and 79% of Ironi Kiryat Shmona's.
What form are Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Ironi Kiryat Shmona in?
Over the last 5 games Hapoel Be'er Sheva have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Ironi Kiryat Shmona 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
The statistical background for Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona — 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.