Hapoel Haifa FC vs FH Hafnarfjorður, Europe 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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Hapoel Haifa FC vs FH Hafnarfjorður — Europe .
- Hapoel Haifa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FH Hafnarfjorður 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Srdan Jovanovic
- Referee Milan Mihajlovic
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | FH Hafnarfjorður | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Hapoel Haifa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jul | FC Lahti | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jul | FC Lahti | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 May | CS Marítimo | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 May | Rio Ave FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | FC Progres Niederkorn | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Hapoel Haifa FC face off against FH Hafnarfjorður in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Hapoel Haifa FC have won 3 goals from 4 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Hapoel Haifa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . FH Hafnarfjorður seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rennico Clarke made 81 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Hapoel Haifa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' FH Hafnarfjorður are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' Poor challenge from Gal Arel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' What a strike from Edi Gomes! The score is 0-1.
- 57' Time for substitution for Hapoel Haifa FC. Rasmus Sjostedt is replaced by Ness Nissim Zamir.
- 59' Robbie Crawford gets the nod from FH Hafnarfjordur. He replaces Brandur Olsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Eli Elbaz makes way for Athanasios Papazoglou at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hapoel Haifa FC.
- 65' The Greece Athanasios Papazoglou breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 1-1!
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nir Klinger might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hezi Dalmoni.
- 74' Time for substitution for FH Hafnarfjordur. Atli Gudnason is replaced by Petur Vidarsson.
- 79' Faroe Islands international Brandur Olsen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' Time for substitution for FH Hafnarfjordur. Jakup Thomsen is replaced by Kristinn Steindorsson.
- 83' Guy Hadida is replacing Radu Ginsari for the Hapoel Haifa FC side.
- 88' Athanasios Papazoglou is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' Poor challenge from Gunnar Nielsen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Hapoel Haifa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 18
- 51
- 2
- 55
- 4
-
10
Radu Ginsari ↓ Guy Hadida 83'
- 6
- 14
- 7
- 17
Bench
- 5
-
23
Guy Hadida ↑ 83'
-
11
Ness Nissim Zamir ↑ 57'
- 99
-
19
Athanasios Papazoglou ↑ 64'
- 1
- 26
Coach
Nir Klinger
FH Hafnarfjorður Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
- 5
- 18
- 7
- 16
- 10
-
27
Brandur Olsen ↓ Robbie Crawford 59'
-
11
Atli Guðnason ↓ Petur Viðarsson 74'
- 23
Bench
- 30
-
8
Kristinn Steindorsson ↑ 81'
-
6
Robbie Crawford ↑ 59'
- –
- 12
-
32
Petur Viðarsson ↑ 74'
- 22
Coach
Olafur Helgi Kristjansson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edi Gomes | 1 |
| Athanasios Papazoglou | 1 |
| Eli Elbaz | 1 |
Head to Head
Hapoel Haifa FC Form
FH Hafnarfjorður Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Hapoel Haifa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
FH Hafnarfjorður xG
I would bet for:
Hapoel Haifa FC or FH Hafnarfjorður 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Hapoel Haifa FC or Draw
66%
Draw or FH Hafnarfjorður
63%
Hapoel Haifa FC or FH Hafnarfjorður
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Hapoel Haifa FC
| Handicap | Hapoel Haifa FC covers | Push | FH Hafnarfjorður covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hapoel Haifa FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FH Hafnarfjorður keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

