H. Afula host Hapoel Nof HaGalil in the Israel National League, round 29.

Hapoel Nof HaGalil won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–L–D), scoring 8 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: H. Afula 1 win, Hapoel Nof HaGalil 5, 4 draws.