Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗53% · fair 1.90
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗12% · fair 8.52
FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne preview and prediction
The match
Maccabi Yavne travel to face FC Jerusalem in the Liga Alef on Thursday 24 September (17:00 WAT). FC Jerusalem are 2nd with 37 points from 22 games (in the top four), while Maccabi Yavne sit 4th on 36 points (in the top four). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
FC Jerusalem's last 5: WDWWW Most recently they beat Nordia Jerusalem 3–1 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game.
Maccabi Yavne's last 5: DLWWD Most recently they drew with Hapoel Herzliya 0–0 at home. They average 1.6 scored and 0.8 conceded. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
FC Jerusalem arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.6.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.4 for FC Jerusalem and 1.1 for Maccabi Yavne. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 49%, both teams to score at 47%.
Betting angles
Win chances: FC Jerusalem 47%, draw 21%, Maccabi Yavne 32%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals – a 51% chance at odds of 2.00, above our fair price of 1.95, so there is value in it. Predicted score: FC Jerusalem 1–1 Maccabi Yavne. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Jerusalem47%fair 2.12 · @2.10
Draw21%fair 4.86 · @3.40
Maccabi Yavne32%fair 3.10 · @2.90
2.48Expected goals
1.40FC Jerusalem xG
1.08Maccabi Yavne xG
47%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–012%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
2–08%
From our goals model: FC Jerusalem 1.4 – 1.1 Maccabi Yavne 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
FC Jerusalem to win✗
47%
2.12
2.10
Double chance
Either team to win✗
79%
1.26
1.25
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
53%
1.90
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
71%
1.41
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
51%
1.95
2.00
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Jerusalem / FT FC Jerusalem✗
26%
3.86
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
12%
8.52
–
Form
FC Jerusalem – last 6
WDWWWD
18 Sep
@ Nordia Jerusalem
3–1
W
9 Sep
vs Maccabi Ashdod
1–1
D
4 Sep
@ Kfar Saba 1928
2–1
W
27 Feb
vs Dimona
4–1
W
20 Feb
@ Nordia Jerusalem
2–1
W
13 Feb
vs Maccabi Ashdod
3–3
D
2.5Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
100%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Maccabi Yavne – last 5
DLWWD
18 Sep
vs Hapoel Herzliya
0–0
D
9 Sep
@ Dimona
0–1
L
3 Sep
vs Hapoel Azor
3–0
W
27 Feb
@ Kfar Saba 1928
4–2
W
20 Feb
vs Holon Yermiyahu
1–1
D
1.6Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Jerusalem and Maccabi Yavne.
What is the prediction for FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 51% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.00.
Who will win FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne?
On our numbers FC Jerusalem have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Maccabi Yavne 32%.
How many goals will there be in FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 47% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne?
Our predicted score is FC Jerusalem 1–1 Maccabi Yavne, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne?
FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne (Liga Alef) kicks off on Thursday 24 September 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time).
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.
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