Feyenoord and Hapoel Be’er Sheva face off at Stadion Feijenoord, in a match for this phase of the UEFA Europa League (Play-offs). This will be the first direct confrontation between these two teams, since they have never faced each other before.
Feyenoord:
The home team reaches this stage of the UEFA Europa League (Play-offs) after a draw away by (1‑1) and a victory at home by (4‑0) with Dinamo Tbilisi. In the last game he played for Eredivisie, he drew with FC Utrecht at home for (1‑1). In its last 10 home games, Feyenoord records 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 9 of the last 10 games, so his defense needs to improve, but his attack has scored regularly, as he scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since in 24 of their last 27 games there were more than 1.5 goals and in 21 of the last 27 there were more than 2.5 goals. In 15 games, he suffered the first goal 7 times and never got the comeback.
Feyenoord comes to this match after a 1-1 draw against Utrecht, in a match for the Dutch championship. We remember that the local team reaches this stage of the Europa League after beating Dynamo Tbilisi. In this first game against Hapoel, coach Jaap Stam must keep the team in a 4-3-3, favoring the maintenance of possession of the ball and organized attacks across the flanks: Narsingh is very fast and strong in the hand to hand. The number 10 Steven Berghuis is Feyenoord’s best gunner, with 3 goals scored in the official games. There are no major absences for this game.
Hapoel Be’er Sheva:
Until reaching this stage of the UEFA Europa League (Play-offs), the away team eliminated: Norrköping, Kairat and Laçi. In the last match he played, for the Toto Cup Ligat Al, he lost with Beitar Jerusalem outside by (3‑1). In its last 10 away games, Hapoel Be’er Sheva records 3 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses. His attack has scored regularly, as he scored at least one goal in each of the last 6 games for this competition. In the last 6 home games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he suffered 3 of his 6 goals between minutes (31′-45 ‘).
Hapoel Beer Sheva comes to this match with a 3-1 loss to Beitar, in a match for the Israel League Cup. To reach this stage of the Europa League the Israelis had to beat Laci, Kairat and Norrkoping. In this away game, coach Barak Bakhar must keep 4-3-3, with Ben Sahar being the most advanced player in the team: this player is very powerful and strong in the finalization. However, we remember that number 7 Niv Zrihen scored two goals in the last match for this competition. All equipment is available for this game.
