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Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva Stats: Head-to-head Record and Insights

Sabah FA host Hapoel Beer Sheva at Tofiq Bahramov Stadium in Baku on 25 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:45 UTC in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs. This decisive tie will determine which side progresses towards the group stage, adding extra weight to every historical and current metric in the Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats profile.

With both clubs navigating the high-pressure environment of Champions League qualification, the stakes are clear: a place on the biggest stage in European club football. Sabah FA bring strong home form into this fixture, while Hapoel Beer Sheva arrive with a solid recent record in the competition. In this context, understanding the Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats and past meetings becomes essential for evaluating how this Play-offs clash might unfold.

Head-to-head record

The head-to-head record between these sides in the UEFA Champions League is currently extremely limited but already competitive.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Sabah FA wins: 0
  • Draws: 0
  • Hapoel Beer Sheva wins: 1

Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva Timeline & Historical Context

The Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva timeline in official competition begins with their first documented encounter on 19 August 2026 in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs. That match, played at Rapid-Giulesti Stadium in Bucharest, set the initial tone for this emerging European matchup.

On 19 August 2026, Hapoel Beer Sheva hosted Sabah FA at a neutral venue in Bucharest. The Israeli side claimed a 2-1 victory, with the half-time score level at 1-1. The final scoreline of Hapoel Beer Sheva 2–1 Sabah FA in the Champions League Play-offs immediately gave Hapoel Beer Sheva a narrow edge in this new rivalry, while also showing Sabah FA’s ability to compete away from home in a high-stakes setting.

With only that single Play-offs fixture currently on record, the Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva timeline is short but already meaningful. The upcoming return match in Baku effectively becomes the second chapter in this head-to-head story, with Sabah FA seeking to overturn the deficit and Hapoel Beer Sheva aiming to consolidate their early advantage in this Champions League Play-offs contest.

Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats from their recorded meetings highlight a narrow but clear advantage for the Israeli side so far.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Sabah FA 1 - 2 Hapoel Beer Sheva
  • Average Goals per Match: Sabah FA 1.00 vs Hapoel Beer Sheva 2.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Sabah FA's stadium: 0 matches played here — Sabah FA won 0 (as home side), Hapoel Beer Sheva won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Hapoel Beer Sheva's stadium: 1 match played here (hosted by Hapoel Beer Sheva at Rapid-Giulesti Stadium) — Hapoel Beer Sheva won 1 (as home side), Sabah FA won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 19 August 2026: Hapoel Beer Sheva 2–1 Sabah FA (Half-time: 1–1) – UEFA Champions League, Play-offs

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Sabah FA Matches Results and Stats

For Sabah FA, the available numbers come from their UEFA Champions League season to date. Across 7 matches in this campaign, they have shown strong overall form with 5 wins and 2 defeats, underpinned by an impressive attacking output of 13 goals and a very solid defensive record at home, where they have yet to concede. Their average of 1.9 goals scored per game and only 0.7 conceded per match underline a side that generally controls ties, especially in Baku where clean sheets have been frequent.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 5, Draw 0, Lose 2 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)

Last 5 Hapoel Beer Sheva Matches Results and Stats

Hapoel Beer Sheva’s Champions League season to date shows a compact but highly effective run of 5 matches, with 4 wins and just 1 loss. They have scored 8 goals and conceded only 3, averaging 1.6 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per game. Clean sheets in 3 of those fixtures reflect a defensively disciplined side, while their ability to win both at home and away suggests they travel competitively, an important factor heading into the second leg in Baku.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)

Historical Statistical Verdict

The historical sample for Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva is currently narrow, with just one Champions League Play-offs meeting on record: a 2-1 win for Hapoel Beer Sheva on 19 August 2026. That result gives the Israeli club a slim lead in both the head-to-head record and the aggregate scoreline heading into the Baku return. However, Sabah FA’s broader season statistics reveal a formidable home side, with 3 wins from 3 home fixtures, 7 goals scored and none conceded in this Champions League campaign. Hapoel Beer Sheva counter with strong overall form of their own, winning 4 of 5 matches and keeping 3 clean sheets, which supports their reputation as a balanced, resilient opponent. Taken together, the limited direct Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats, combined with both teams’ strong Champions League form to date, point towards a tightly contested Play-offs decider where Sabah FA’s home strength will be tested against Hapoel Beer Sheva’s efficiency and defensive organisation.

Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva H2H Statistics updated on 20 August 2026.

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