In this week 2 match on Aug 28th, Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Be’er Sheva will play a match in Jerusalem in a meeting of these two Ligat ha’Al teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which is great football weather. Beitar Jerusalem sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-4 loss against Maccabi Netanya. Gil Itzhak scored the first goal for Maccabi Netanya in the 28th minute, then Igor Zlatanović added another in the 36th minute. Beitar Jerusalem looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while hapoel Be’er Sheva has not played yet this season.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Hapoel Be’er Sheva won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Hapoel Be’er Sheva is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Eitan Tibi and Ramzi Safuri each only have 1 goal in their last five. Gleofilo Vlijter has been the most prolific scorer on Beitar Jerusalem in his last 5 matches with 3 goals.