Get ready for an electrifying match in the Israel Premier League on 10.05.2026, where Hapoel Haifa goes head-to-head with Ashdod. This closely contested battle promises to captivate fans as both teams are evenly matched. Our detailed preview includes analysis of each team's past performances, key players, and crucial statistics. Stay tuned for our expert prediction and make your betting choices with confidence after reading about Hapoel Haifa and Ashdod.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | |||||||
| 1 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 58/25 | 59 |
| 2 | Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 61/29 | 57 |
| 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 55/32 | 49 |
| 4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 46/26 | 49 |
| 5 | Maccabi Haifa | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 50/28 | 42 |
| 6 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 41/36 | 37 |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 45/55 | 35 |
| 8 | Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 27/35 | 32 |
| 9 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 37/46 | 27 |
| 10 | Hapoel Haifa | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 31/44 | 25 |
| 11 | Ashdod | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 32/50 | 23 |
| 12 | Hapoel Katamon | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22/37 | 21 |
| 13 | Ironi Tiberias | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 32/52 | 18 |
| 14 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 17/59 | 12 |
| Premier League , Relegation Round | |||||||
| 1 | Maccabi Netanya | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 51/57 | 44 |
| 2 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 43/49 | 36 |
| 3 | Bnei Sakhnin | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 28/41 | 34 |
| 4 | Ironi Tiberias | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 38/53 | 27 |
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 34/50 | 27 |
| 6 | Hapoel Katamon | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 24/41 | 25 |
| 7 | Ashdod | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 35/58 | 25 |
| 8 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 24/63 | 21 |
Key Player Statistics: Hapoel Haifa vs Ashdod
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Ashdod | 07.02.2026 | 0-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Hapoel Haifa | 01.11.2025 | 4-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Ashdod | 20.01.2025 | 2-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Hapoel Haifa | 05.10.2024 | 0-1 |
| Toto Cup Ligat Al | Hapoel Haifa | Ashdod | 18.08.2024 | 2-4 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Hapoel Haifa | 13.01.2024 | 0-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Ashdod | 17.09.2023 | 2-0 |
| Toto Cup Ligat Al | Ashdod | Hapoel Haifa | 19.08.2023 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Ashdod | 04.02.2023 | 1-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Hapoel Haifa | 15.10.2022 | 4-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligat Ha'al | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Hapoel Haifa | 03.05.2026 | 2-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Ironi Tiberias | 29.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Hapoel Haifa | 26.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 18.04.2026 | 2-3 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Netanya | Hapoel Haifa | 11.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 05.04.2026 | 1-4 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Beer Sheva | Hapoel Haifa | 22.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Petah Tikva | Hapoel Haifa | 14.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Ashdod | 07.02.2026 | 0-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Beitar Jerusalem | Hapoel Haifa | 31.01.2026 | 2-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Ashdod | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 26.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Ironi Tiberias | 03.05.2026 | 0-3 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Ashdod | 28.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 25.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Netanya | Ashdod | 18.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ironi Tiberias | Ashdod | 11.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Maccabi Netanya | 05.04.2026 | 2-3 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Ashdod | 21.02.2026 | 3-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ashdod | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 14.02.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Haifa | Ashdod | 07.02.2026 | 0-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Hapoel Haifa VS Ashdod
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Hapoel Haifa vs Ashdod
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Hapoel Haifa vs Ashdod
htmlThere are matches you circle on the calendar. Then there are matches you need to watch. Hapoel Haifa hosting Ashdod in the Israel Premier League falls firmly into the second category — and the numbers tell a story that most casual fans are completely missing.
Both sides are locked in the bottom half of the table, separated by just two points. Hapoel Haifa sit fifth with 27 points from 30 games, while Ashdod trail in seventh with 25. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about mid-table mediocrity here. This is a battle with real consequences, and the tension between these clubs runs deep.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head record is absolutely wild. Ashdod thumped Haifa 4-1 away in November 2025. Then Haifa turned up at home in February and lost 0-2. That's two straight defeats for the hosts in this fixture. Yet Haifa won both meetings in 2024. The pendulum keeps swinging, and it swings hard.
Now here's the surprising stat that should grab every bettor's attention. Both teams have conceded heavily all season — Haifa have let in 50 goals, Ashdod a staggering 58. When these two defensively fragile sides meet, goals tend to follow. Four of their last five competitive meetings have produced three or more goals total. The Over 2.5 goals market looks genuinely attractive here, and I'd consider it close to essential.
Haifa's form is poor. One win in their last six league games. They've been leaking goals freely and look short of confidence. Ashdod aren't exactly flying either — they've won just once in their last five — but E. Ansah leads their attack with seven goals this season, making him the most potent individual weapon on the pitch. J. East leads Haifa's scoring with just six in 20 games. That difference matters.
From a tactical standpoint, watch Ashdod on the counter. Haifa attack with intent but leave space behind. Ansah thrives in those transitions. I'd seriously look at Ashdod +1 Asian Handicap given the odds of 2.88 on the outright and the away side's recent dominance in this fixture.
Haifa's R. Hatuel carries a red card and seven yellows this season. One rash challenge from him could change everything. Cards market, anyone?
My prediction: Ashdod to win 1-2, with Ansah to score. The visitors have the individual quality, the recent momentum in this fixture, and a defence that — while shaky — is just marginally less catastrophic than their hosts.
Two struggling sides, a bubbling rivalry, and goals almost guaranteed. Get your popcorn ready — this one won't be dull.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Ramires | Brazil | 32 | Defender | 190 | 83 |
| L. Angulo | Colombia | 30 | Midfielder | 188 | 78 |
| J. East | Jamaica | 31 | Attacker | 173 | n/a |
| K. Riascos | Colombia | 30 | Defender | 189 | 87 |
| N. Antman | Israel | 33 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| O. Biton | Israel | 31 | Defender | 184 cm | n/a |
| N. Sabag | Israel | 32 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Biton | Israel | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Hatuel | Israel | 28 | Attacker | 178 | n/a |
| R. Zikri | Israel | 33 | Midfielder | 178 cm | n/a |
| D. Malul | Israel | 37 | Defender | 181 cm | 65 kg |
| L. Serdal | Israel | 31 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Saná Gomes | Guinea-Bissau | 26 | Defender | 178 | 70 |
| G. Diba | Israel | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Abdou Salam Ag Jiddou | Mali | 26 | Midfielder | 183 | 61 |
| Y. Ferber | Israel | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| T. Arbel | Israel | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| R. Nawi | Israel | 22 | Midfielder | 181 cm | n/a |
| S. Elkayam | Israel | 18 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Gonen | Israel | 20 | Attacker | 179 cm | 71 kg |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bitton | Israel | 34 | Defender | 195 | 86 |
| I. Coll | Argentina | 32 | Midfielder | 176 | 71 |
| K. Niemczycki | Poland | 26 | Goalkeeper | 190 cm | 84 kg |
| E. Ansah | Ghana | 31 | Attacker | 183 cm | 73 kg |
| R. Gordana | Israel | 35 | Midfielder | 176 | 72 |
| O. Dasa | Israel | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| T. Ben Zaken | Israel | 31 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| K. Kimvuidi | Congo DR | 24 | Midfielder | 174 cm | n/a |
| I. Tamam | Israel | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Levi | Israel | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| N. Muche | Israel | 22 | Midfielder | 173 cm | n/a |
| L. Prada | Israel | 23 | Midfielder | 180 cm | n/a |
| M. Yashilirmak | Israel | 21 | Defender | 185 cm | n/a |
| E. Mamatah | Ghana | 24 | Attacker | 184 cm | n/a |
| M. Amer | Israel | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Abrgil | Israel | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| E. Gethon | Israel | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| E. Agyei | Ghana | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| I. Diakite | Côte d'Ivoire | 22 | Defender | 185 cm | 76 kg |
| J. Batoum | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
Hapoel Haifa vs Ashdod match odds
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