Liga Leumit · 2025
Hapoel Rishon LeZion
Maccabi Herzliya
Full time
Match recap
Maccabi Herzliya secured a vital 2-1 away victory over Hapoel Rishon LeZion in a gripping Liga Leumit encounter. The visitors took an early lead, asserting their dominance in a spirited first half. However, Rishon LeZion battled back, finding an equalizer before the break, shifting the momentum and setting up a finely poised second half. Herzliya, demonstrating resilience, retook the lead midway through the second period. Despite late pressure from the home side, Herzliya held firm, defending their narrow advantage to the final whistle. This win significantly boosts Maccabi Herzliya's league standing, while Hapoel Rishon LeZion will rue missed opportunities, as the defeat hinders their progress.
Markets (closing odds)
Events
- 37'Goal — W. Aponza (Normal Goal)
- 41'Goal — P. Shifman (Normal Goal)
- 50'Goal — D. Jan (Normal Goal)
- 53'Card — F. Najar (Red Card)
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Form
Head to head
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Standings — Liga Leumit
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Maccabi Petah Ti | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 67:32 | 60 |
| 2 | Maccabi Herzliya | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 45:35 | 50 |
| 3 |  Hapoel Ramat Gan | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 48:36 | 49 |
| 4 | Hapoel Rishon Le | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 43:33 | 48 |
| 5 |  Hapoel Kfar Shal | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 51:47 | 47 |
| 6 |  Bnei Yehuda | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 34:37 | 44 |
| 7 |  Kiryat Yam SC | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 43:37 | 42 |
| 8 |  Hapoel Kfar Saba | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 38:39 | 41 |
| 9 |  Hapoel Ra'anana | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 29:36 | 38 |
| 10 |  Maccabi Kabilio | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 50:50 | 37 |
| 11 |  Hapoel Afula | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 32:48 | 36 |
| 12 |  Kafr Qasim | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 34:39 | 34 |
| 13 |  Hapoel Nazareth | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 37:45 | 32 |
| 14 |  Ironi Modi'in | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30:41 | 32 |
| 15 |  Hapoel Acre | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 32:42 | 31 |
| 16 |  Hapoel Hadera | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 32:48 | 23 |