Where and when is FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne played?

FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne is played on September 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Har Huma synthetic, in the Liga Alef.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 65% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne: prediction and stats

Liga AlefSouth - 4Kick-off on September 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Har Huma synthetic, Jerusalem

FC Jerusalem

Maccabi Yavne

The Footlab model makes Maccabi Yavne the favourite at 40%, against 24% for a draw and 36% for FC Jerusalem. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne?

A very open match: only 25 Elo points separate FC Jerusalem (1,753) and Maccabi Yavne (1,778).

FC Jerusalem win36 %

Draw24 %

Maccabi Yavne win40 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Jerusalem have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Maccabi Yavne have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FC Jerusalem
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Feb 27, 2026	Dimona(home)	4-1	Liga Alef
Feb 20, 2026	Nordia Jerusalem(away)	2-1	Liga Alef
Feb 13, 2026	Maccabi Ashdod(home)	3-3	Liga Alef
Feb 6, 2026	Hapoel Herzliya(away)	5-1	Liga Alef
Jan 30, 2026	Maccabi Kiryat Malachi(home)	1-2	Liga Alef

Maccabi Yavne
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Feb 27, 2026	Kfar Saba 1928(away)	4-2	Liga Alef
Feb 20, 2026	Holon Yermiyahu(home)	1-1	Liga Alef
Feb 12, 2026	Shimshon Tel Aviv(home)	2-1	Liga Alef
Feb 6, 2026	Maccabi Kiryat Gat(away)	1-2	Liga Alef
Jan 30, 2026	Dimona(home)	4-1	Liga Alef

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 FC Jerusalem win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Maccabi Yavne win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Dec 5, 2025	FC Jerusalem 2-0 Maccabi Yavne	Liga Alef
Mar 21, 2025	FC Jerusalem 1-0 Maccabi Yavne	Liga Alef
Nov 28, 2024	Maccabi Yavne 3-3 FC Jerusalem	Liga Alef

Last archived meeting: FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne on Dec 5, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

FC Jerusalem score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Maccabi Yavne score 2.2 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
FC Jerusalem	2.1	1.3	3	9/15	10/15
Maccabi Yavne	2.2	1.1	4	10/15	10/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Jerusalem sit 2nd in Liga Alef (37 points from 22 matches) and Maccabi Yavne sit 4th (36 points from 22 matches).

2025-26 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
2	FC Jerusalem	22	11	4	7	45	29	37
4	Maccabi Yavne	22	10	6	6	42	28	36

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne?: The Footlab model makes Maccabi Yavne the favourite at 40%, against 24% for a draw and 36% for FC Jerusalem.
Where and when is FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne played?: FC Jerusalem vs Maccabi Yavne is played on September 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Har Huma synthetic, in the Liga Alef.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 65% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.