The numbers: What is the balance of the playoffs against Hapoel Haifa?

127 – Maccabi met Hapoel Haifa in 127 league games over the years.

The balance sheet: 61 wins for Maccabi, 36 draws and 30 wins for Haifa. The goal difference: 118:203 for Maccabi.

When Maccabi hosts Hapoel Haifa in Bloomfield, the balance stands at 21 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses.

9 – Maccabi has a streak of 9 wins in the last 9 meetings against Hapoel Haifa in Bloomfield. The streak of 9 consecutive victories in Bloomfield against Hapoel Haifa is Maccabi’s second longest streak after 11 victories in Bloomfield against Bnei Sakhnin (2008-2021).

15 – In addition, Maccabi has an active streak of 15 league games without a loss against Hapoel Haifa (11 wins for Maccabi and 4 draws) – the longest unbeaten streak in meetings between the teams.

It is also Maccabi’s 8th longest streak against all league rivals in history (the longest streak is the active streak against Hapoel Tel Aviv – 22 games without a loss).

3 – Maccabi met Hapoel Haifa in the top playoffs in the 2020, 2018 and 2001 seasons. The balance sheet: 3 wins for Maccabi, a draw and a loss.

10 – Among the 93 different players who scored in a Maccabi uniform against Hapoel Haifa, the top scorer is Rafi Levi with 10 goals against this opponent. Shia Glazer and Avi Nemani with 9 goals 21,

Eran Zahavi is third with 8 goals against Hapoel Haifa in the league.

33 – The record for appearances against this opponent is Miko Bello with 33 appearances. In second place: Zvika Rosen and Rahamim Talbi (23 KA), fourth: Sharan Yeni with 21 appearances against Hapoel Haifa.

50 – Exactly 50 players have played throughout history in the uniforms of both teams in the league. From the current Maccabi squad, Dor Peretz and Ido Shahar played for Hapoel Haifa.

36 – Roni Levy met Maccabi as the opponent’s coach in 36 league games. Levy’s record as a coach against Maccabi: 17 goals for Maccabi, 11 draws and 8 wins for Roni Levy’s teams.

Miko Blue (left) ()