Maccabi Haifa vs Ironi Tiberias preview and prediction
The match
The Ligat Ha'al sees Maccabi Haifa take on Ironi Tiberias on Saturday 19 September, kicking off at 18:00 (WAT) at Sammy Ofer Stadium. Maccabi Haifa are 5th with 18 points from 10 games (in the top half), while Ironi Tiberias sit 14th on 4 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 14 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Maccabi Haifa's last 5: WWLWL Most recently they beat Ironi Kiryat Shmona 4–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Ironi Tiberias's last 5: DWLWL Most recently they drew with Hapoel Katamon 2–2 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Maccabi Haifa arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 4 August 2026, finished Maccabi Haifa 4–2 Ironi Tiberias.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 2.2 for Maccabi Haifa and 0.8 for Ironi Tiberias. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 58% and both teams to score at 58%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Maccabi Haifa to win – a 71% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Maccabi Haifa 2–0 Ironi Tiberias. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Maccabi Haifa71%fair 1.40 · @1.22
Draw15%fair 6.46 · @5.50
Ironi Tiberias13%fair 7.52 · @8.50
3.00Expected goals
2.21Maccabi Haifa xG
0.79Ironi Tiberias xG
58%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–012%
1–011%
2–110%
3–09%
1–19%
3–17%
From our goals model: Maccabi Haifa 2.2 – 0.8 Ironi Tiberias expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Maccabi Haifa vs Ironi Tiberias?
Our pick is Maccabi Haifa to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Maccabi Haifa vs Ironi Tiberias?
On our numbers Maccabi Haifa have a 71% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Ironi Tiberias 13%.
How many goals will there be in Maccabi Haifa vs Ironi Tiberias?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Maccabi Haifa vs Ironi Tiberias?
Our predicted score is Maccabi Haifa 2–0 Ironi Tiberias, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Maccabi Haifa vs Ironi Tiberias?
Maccabi Haifa vs Ironi Tiberias (Ligat Ha'al) kicks off on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Sammy Ofer 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.
