Maccabi Haifa looking to avoid an eighth game in a row without a win in all competitions. Hosts Bnei Sakhnin hoping to take three points for the first time in over a month and narrow the gap from the leader Maccabi Tel Aviv to seven points.
Masai Dago preferred Kenny Seif to Gadi Kinda in the front part alongside Din David and Anan Halaili. Ferenzi Pierro and Ilai Hajj returning to the squad after injuries waiting on the bench. Lorenzo Shimich took the place of the yellowed Abdulai Sek. Hasan Hilo is still missing for Slobodan Drapić, while Maron Gantos is waiting onThe bench, as Sakh nin tries to break a streak of 13 games without a victory against the Greens (11 losses and two draws) The game was played at the Haifa Stadium. The match was won by the Greens after Dean David pushed over from the goal line after 58 seconds.