Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva: Head-to-Head Stats Before Match
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 comes with a place in the group stage on the line, giving added weight to every detail in the Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats ahead of the second leg.
The first leg in this UEFA Champions League Play-offs matchup has already provided an initial benchmark, and the return fixture in Baku will determine who progresses. With both sides having shown strong form in qualifying so far, the stakes are high and the margins look fine, making the Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats a key reference point for assessing the balance of this contest.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a very short head-to-head history between these clubs in UEFA competition.
- 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 European competition is only just beginning, with their first recorded encounter coming in the current UEFA Champions League season. The two teams met on 19 August 2026 at Rapid-Giulesti Stadium in Bucharest, a neutral venue, in the Play-offs round.
In that match on 19 August 2026, Hapoel Beer Sheva were listed as the home team and Sabah FA as the away side. The game was finely balanced at half-time, with the score at 1-1. Over the full 90 minutes, Hapoel Beer Sheva edged the contest, winning 2-1 in regular time in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs. There were no extra-time or penalty shootout phases involved.
With only this single competitive meeting in the books, the Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva timeline is limited but already shows that Hapoel Beer Sheva have been able to take an early advantage in this emerging European matchup. The second leg in Baku will add an important new chapter and could quickly reshape the historical balance between the sides.
Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats from their direct clashes point to a narrow but clear edge for the Israeli side after one match.
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: 0 matches played here — Hapoel Beer Sheva won 0 (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 reflect their UEFA Champions League campaign season to date. They have played 7 matches in this competition, with a strong overall record built primarily on dominant home performances and solid scoring output.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 5, Draw 0, Lose 2
Last 5 Hapoel Beer Sheva Matches Results and Stats
Hapoel Beer Sheva’s UEFA Champions League season to date shows a compact but efficient run. Across 5 matches, they have combined a high win rate with a relatively tight defensive record, highlighted by multiple clean sheets and consistent attacking production.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 0, Lose 1
Historical Statistical Verdict
From a historical perspective, the direct Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva stats are minimal but tilted toward Hapoel Beer Sheva, who lead the head-to-head 1-0 after their 2-1 victory on 19 August 2026 in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs. Goal averages from that single meeting favour the Israeli side at 2.00 goals per game versus 1.00 for Sabah FA, though the narrow margin underlines how competitive the matchup has been.
Season-to-date form in the UEFA Champions League suggests that both teams arrive in Baku with strong credentials. Sabah FA have won 5 of 7 matches, powered by a prolific home attack averaging 2.3 goals scored and an impressive defensive record of no goals conceded at home so far. Hapoel Beer Sheva, with 4 wins from 5 fixtures and only 3 goals conceded overall, combine resilience at the back with reliable scoring both home and away. Taken together, the limited head-to-head history and solid recent form on both sides point toward a finely balanced second leg, with Sabah FA’s home strength set against Hapoel Beer Sheva’s early advantage in the tie.
Sabah FA vs Hapoel Beer Sheva H2H Statistics updated on 20 August 2026.





