On the 18th of September, Hapoel Be’er Sheva hosts Bnei Sakhnin at Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium in a Ligat ha’Al match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Hapoel Be’er Sheva sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-2 win against Hapoel Tel Aviv. Kayes Ganem scored the first goal for Hapoel Tel Aviv in the 23rd minute, then Astrit Seljmani tied it up for Hapoel Be’er Sheva in the 60th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 82nd minute on a goal by Eugene Ansah to cap off a wild match. Hapoel Be’er Sheva is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Bnei Sakhnin recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Maccabi Netanya. Neither Bnei Sakhnin nor Maccabi Netanya could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Bnei Sakhnin is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Hapoel Be’er Sheva won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Nicolao Dumitru has been the most prolific scorer on Bnei Sakhnin in the last 5 matches with two goals. Hapoel Be’er Sheva’s top weapon lately has been Ramzi Safuri, who has 3 goals in the last five matches.