H. Ashkelon 7-1 M Beer Sheva in the Liga Bet South A.

H. Ashkelon won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–D–L), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

M Beer Sheva won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–D–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 13.

The two sides have met 5 times: H. Ashkelon 4 wins, M Beer Sheva 1, 0 draws.