The upcoming match in the Israel Premier League sees Ashdod MS facing Maccabi Haifa. Historically, encounters between these two teams have been marked by intensity and close competition. From 2022 to 2025, Maccabi Haifa has generally held the upper hand against Ashdod MS, particularly when playing at home, making it difficult for the home side. For instance, in a match on February 8, 2022, Maccabi Haifa defeated Ashdod MS 6-0, highlighting their strong defensive capabilities. Conversely, Ashdod MS has experienced setbacks in away games, especially in recent seasons when facing Maccabi Haifa. Recent matches also show Ashdod MS's effectiveness in counter-attacks, like the December 8, 2024, game where they lost 3-1, though the first-half data indicated their attacking and midfield control prowess. Corner kick statistics also reveal significant differences in most matches, reflecting the intense competition in ball control and wing attacks. Additionally, the away team, Maccabi Haifa, has often employed high-pressure tactics, frequently gaining an early advantage in previous encounters. This upcoming contest is not only a battle for league standings but also a tactical and mental test. Fans will be focused on which team can seize control at crucial moments, thereby dictating the flow of the game. Israel Premier League 01-01 01:45 Ashdod MS - Maccabi Haifa Match direction: -0.75, Maccabi Haifa Win, Away