Value bet: Over 3.5 goals @ 2.15 – our chance 52% vs 47% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultMaccabi Tel Aviv to win ✓65% · @1.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✓87% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓69% · @1.45
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓71% · @1.45
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.05
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Haifa preview and prediction
The match
The Ligat Ha'al sees Maccabi Tel Aviv take on Maccabi Haifa on Monday 31 August, kicking off at 18:30 (WAT) at Bloomfield Stadium. Maccabi Tel Aviv are 2nd with 24 points from 10 games (in the top four), while Maccabi Haifa sit 5th on 18 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Maccabi Tel Aviv's last 5: DWLWW Most recently they drew with FC Lugano 1–1 at home. They average 1.8 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Maccabi Haifa's last 5: WLWWL Most recently they beat Hapoel Ramat Gan 2–1 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 13 May 2026, finished Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–0 Maccabi Haifa. Across their last 2 meetings Maccabi Tel Aviv have won 2, Maccabi Haifa 0, with 0 draws and 4.0 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 4.2 goals: 2.7 for Maccabi Tel Aviv and 1.5 for Maccabi Haifa. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 71% and both teams to score at 69%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Value angle: Over 3.5 goals at 2.15 – 52% on our numbers against 47% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 71% chance at odds of 1.45, above our fair price of 1.40, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Maccabi Tel Aviv 2–1 Maccabi Haifa. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Maccabi Tel Aviv65%fair 1.55 · @1.70
Draw13%fair 7.67 · @4.00
Maccabi Haifa22%fair 4.45 · @3.95
4.15Expected goals
2.65Maccabi Tel Aviv xG
1.50Maccabi Haifa xG
69%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–18%
3–17%
1–16%
2–26%
2–06%
3–26%
From our goals model: Maccabi Tel Aviv 2.7 – 1.5 Maccabi Haifa expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Haifa?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.45.
Who will win Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Haifa?
On our numbers Maccabi Tel Aviv have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Maccabi Haifa 22%.
How many goals will there be in Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Haifa?
We expect about 4.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Haifa?
Our predicted score is Maccabi Tel Aviv 2–1 Maccabi Haifa, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.2 goals in total.
When is Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Haifa?
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Haifa (Ligat Ha'al) kicks off on Monday 31 August 2026 at 18:30 (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.
