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Maccabi Haifa vs Ashdod

Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa23 May 2021 at 19:00
20
Away

Ashdod

Referee: O. Grinfeld

Match Events

Maccabi Haifa
Ashdod
Kick Off
Dolev Haziza5′
Neta Lavi32′
32′Tom Ben-Zaken
N. Rukavytsya
39′
Half Time
46′
H. MawasiS. Azulay
46′
T. Ben-ZakenZ. Zasno
B. PlanićR. Gershon
48′
N. RukavytsyaG. Donyoh
54′
57′
M. KnaanD. David
57′
R. SafouriY. Berihon
60′Fares Abu Akel
Godsway Donyoh64′
Tjaronn Chery71′
G. Donyoh
75′
80′
F. Abu AkelO. Bilu
D. HazizaR. Meir
81′
O. AtziliY. Ashkenazi
81′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Maccabi Haifa is 6.76, compared to 7.12 for Ashdod. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Maccabi Haifa's highest-rated starter is D. Haziza (6.76), while Ashdod's best-rated player is T. Ben-Zaken (7.15).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Maccabi Haifa have contributed 4 goals and 1 assists this season, led by D. Haziza (4G). Ashdod's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by R. Gordana (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Maccabi Haifa deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Ashdod's 3-man backline averaging 7.15. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Maccabi Haifa field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Ashdod's 6 rated 7.09. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Maccabi Haifa start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.76, compared to 1 for Ashdod averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 76% for Maccabi Haifa and 77% for Ashdod. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Maccabi Haifa's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Ashdod. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Maccabi Haifa's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: D. Haziza (30), oldest: D. Haziza (30)), while Ashdod average 33.0 (youngest: T. Ben-Zaken (31), oldest: R. Gordana (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Maccabi Haifa's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 16 for Ashdod. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Maccabi Haifa4-3-34-5-1Ashdod
GKDEFMIDFWD
44Cohen26Mabouka5Planić12Menachem15Arad10Chery14Rodrígu.6Lavi13Rukavyt.9Atzili8Haziza90Mishpati15Ben-Zak.55Cvetkov.3Cohen13Kamaheni9Gordana11Safouri23Akel6Kna'an10Bagayoko21Mawasi

Substitutes

Coach: B. Bakhar

Substitutes

Coach: R. Ben Shimon

Maccabi HaifaPosition StrengthAshdod
6.76
Avg Rating
7.12
Defender (4 v 3)7.15
0G 0A0G 2A
Midfielder (4 v 6)7.09
0G 0A1G 2A
6.76Forward (2 v 1)
4G 1A0G 0A
Maccabi Haifa4-3-3
44GoalkeeperJ. Cohen
26DefenderE. Mabouka
5DefenderB. Planić
12DefenderS. Menachem
15DefenderO. Arad
10MidfielderT. Chery
14MidfielderJosé Rodríguez
6MidfielderN. Lavi
9MidfielderO. Atzili
13ForwardN. Rukavytsya
8ForwardD. Haziza6.84G1A
Ashdod4-5-1
90GoalkeeperR. Mishpati
15DefenderT. Ben-Zaken7.22A
55DefenderN. Cvetković
3DefenderG. Cohen
13MidfielderM. Kamaheni
9MidfielderR. Gordana7.11G2A
11MidfielderR. Safouri
23MidfielderF. Abu Akel
10MidfielderM. Bagayoko
21MidfielderH. Mawasi
6ForwardM. Kna'an

Match Summary

Maccabi Haifa defeated Ashdod 2:0. The match was played in Ligat Ha'al 2020. Goals were scored by N. Rukavytsya 39′, G. Donyoh 75′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Maccabi Haifa made 4 substitutions, Ashdod made 5.

Rivalry since 2016

Maccabi Haifa vs Ashdod Head to Head Results

24 stretnutí
Maccabi Haifa
15
wins
Drawn
4
Ashdod
5
wins
Total goals
76 · 3.2/match
Both scored
13/24 · 54%
Over 2.5
17/24 · 71%

Recent Form

Maccabi Haifa

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Ashdod

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Match Prediction

Maccabi Haifa

50%

Home win

 

50%

Draw

Ashdod

0%

Away win

Model advice

Winner : Maccabi Haifa

73%Form27%
75%Attack25%
64%Defence36%
71%Head-to-head29%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026