Ironi Modiin welcome Hapoel Kfar Saba on Friday, Dec 18 at 6:00 PM in a Liga Leumit fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 1 point split them in the table.

Ironi Modiin come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Hapoel Kfar Saba travel struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Ironi Modiin won their last outing, while Hapoel Kfar Saba suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Ironi Modiin and Hapoel Kfar Saba have split their 3 meetings almost evenly (2W–0D–1W). Their last encounter ended in Hapoel Kfar Saba won 1–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.7 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Ironi Modiin win or a draw looks most likely.