How many teams recorded 10 successive victories?
Only 10 times in the league’s history teams recorded a run of 10 victories or more.
Maccabi reached this landmark 6 times (1950, 1952, 1953, 1992 and the final time in 1993). Maccabi Haifa reached this twice (2005 and 2009), Hapoel Be’ersheva (2017) and Hapoel Petah Tikva (1955) once each.
Maccabi’s all-time winning record stands on 20 victories in succession – was achieved in October 1951.
Equaled a club record: 11 victories in succession over Kiryat Shmona.
Saturday’s victory was Maccabi’s 11th in succession over Kiryat Shmona – equals the club record against any opponent in the league. The same lengthy run was reached against Hapoel Acco (February 2012 to February 2018) and Zafririm Holon (October 1994 to February 2001).
Maccabi Haifa currently holds the league record with 13 successive victories in the league against Hapoel Petah Tikva – set in September 2001.
Dor Peretz’s 20th goal
Dor Peretz continued his run of good form as the 25-year-old midfielder who scored his fifth league goal and sixth of the season – took his tally to 20 career goals for Maccabi in all competitions.
The victory at Kiryat Shmona was the 13th time Maccabi’s keeper Daniel Tenenbaum keeps a clean sheet and the 10th match of the last 15 that Maccabi’s defense remains un-breached.
Only 8 times in the club’s history Maccabi managed to keep so many clean sheets by the 25th match-day. With the record set by Tenenbaum last season having kept 20 clean sheets by MD25.
