Hapoel Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Petah Tikva preview and prediction
The match
Hapoel Tel Aviv host Hapoel Petah Tikva in the Ligat Ha'al on Tuesday 12 May, with kick-off at 18:00 (WAT) at Bloomfield Stadium. Hapoel Tel Aviv are 1st with 25 points from 10 games (top of the table), while Hapoel Petah Tikva sit 12th on 6 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 19 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Hapoel Tel Aviv's last 4: LWWW Most recently they lost to Beitar Jerusalem 0–1 at home. At home they have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Hapoel Petah Tikva's last 3: LLW Most recently they lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–4 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Hapoel Tel Aviv arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 2.1 for Hapoel Tel Aviv and 0.8 for Hapoel Petah Tikva. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 58%.
Our pre-match pick was Hapoel Tel Aviv to win – a 68% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: Hapoel Tel Aviv 2–0 Hapoel Petah Tikva. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hapoel Tel Aviv68%fair 1.47 · @1.40
Draw20%fair 5.11 · @4.33
Hapoel Petah Tikva12%fair 8.11 · @5.50
2.83Expected goals
2.08Hapoel Tel Aviv xG
0.75Hapoel Petah Tikva xG
58%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–013%
1–012%
2–110%
1–19%
3–09%
3–17%
From our goals model: Hapoel Tel Aviv 2.1 – 0.8 Hapoel Petah Tikva expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Hapoel Tel Aviv to win✓
68%
1.47
1.40
Double chance
Hapoel Tel Aviv or draw✓
88%
1.14
1.11
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
58%
1.73
1.73
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
77%
1.29
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.86
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
69%
1.46
–
Half-time result
Hapoel Tel Aviv ahead at half-time✗
49%
2.05
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Hapoel Tel Aviv / FT Hapoel Tel Aviv✗
44%
2.25
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.44
–
Form
Hapoel Tel Aviv – last 4
LWWW
6 May
vs Beitar Jerusalem
0–1
L
29 Apr
vs Maccabi Haifa
4–0
W
6 Apr
vs Maccabi Haifa
2–0
W
13 Feb
vs Hapoel Katamon
3–1
W
2.3Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
25%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Hapoel Petah Tikva – last 3
LLW
5 May
@ Maccabi Tel Aviv
0–4
L
28 Apr
@ Beitar Jerusalem
1–3
L
21 Feb
@ Maccabi Haifa
1–0
W
0.7Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Petah Tikva.
What is the prediction for Hapoel Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
Our pick is Hapoel Tel Aviv to win with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Hapoel Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
On our numbers Hapoel Tel Aviv have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Hapoel Petah Tikva 12%.
How many goals will there be in Hapoel Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hapoel Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
Our predicted score is Hapoel Tel Aviv 2–0 Hapoel Petah Tikva, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Hapoel Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
Hapoel Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Petah Tikva (Ligat Ha'al) kicks off on Tuesday 12 May 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Bloomfield Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.