FC Ashdod vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

FC Ashdod

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FC Ashdod are hoping to win again after their last result, the 0-2 Ligat HaAl triumph vs Hapoel Hadera.

The only player to score from FC Ashdod was Mohammad Kna'an (52').

A recurring aspect of recent FC Ashdod games is the number of results with a nil in them.

From their prior six clashes leading up to this one, in 5 of them a bet on "Both Teams to Score" would have been a losing one.

Pre-game facts show that FC Ashdod:

• have not emerged victorious against Ironi Kiryat Shmona in their previous 9 matches in the league.
• are unbeaten in their previous 2 home league matches.

Ironi Kiryat Shmona

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Since tasting defeat last time out to Hapoel Haifa in Ligat HaAl action, Ironi Kiryat Shmona and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

Guy Mizrahi (90') scored for Hapoel Haifa.

The numbers tell their own story, and Ironi Kiryat Shmona have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 8 goals overall. In defence, Ironi Kiryat Shmona have seen their frailties exposed. We shall soon see if that trend will end up being continued on in this game.

Ahead of this clash, Ironi Kiryat Shmona have not lost to FC Ashdod in games played away from home for the previous 4 matches in the league. Travelling fans have really enjoyed these clashes.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at their prior head to head clashes going back to 03/04/2021 shows that FC Ashdod have won 0 of them & Ironi Kiryat Shmona 3, with the tally of drawn games being 3.

A combined sum of 14 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 4 from The Dolphins and 10 belonging to Ironi KS. That’s an average goals per game of 2.33.

The previous league fixture featuring these sides was Ligat HaAl match day 7 on 10/10/2022 which ended up with the score at Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1-1 FC Ashdod.

ℹ️ Team News: FC Ashdod

The FC Ashdod boss Ran Ben Shimon has a full complement, with no fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game with a fully healthy group ready to go. Montari Kamaheni is ineligible for this match because of suspension.

📰 Team News: Ironi Kiryat Shmona

From a largely healthy group, there’s only the lone fitness problem for the Ironi Kiryat Shmona gaffer Meni Koretski to be concerned with. Nadav Zamir (Femoral Fracture) won’t be playing here.

✨ Prediction

We feel that Ironi Kiryat Shmona could well find it tough to find the net against this FC Ashdod team who we think will score at least once to put them ahead.

We’re therefore seeing a very competitive game with a 1-0 victory for FC Ashdod at the end of this game.

A close call.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 02:17 24/01/2023