Where and when is Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Bnei Raina played?

Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Bnei Raina is played on January 15, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Afula Illit Stadium, in the Liga Leumit.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 51% 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

Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Bnei Raina: prediction and stats

Liga LeumitRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 15, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Afula Illit Stadium, Afula

Hapoel Afula

Maccabi Bnei Raina

The Footlab model makes Maccabi Bnei Raina the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Hapoel Afula. 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Bnei Raina?

A very open match: only 30 Elo points separate Hapoel Afula (1,689) and Maccabi Bnei Raina (1,719).

Hapoel Afula win35 %

Draw27 %

Maccabi Bnei Raina win38 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hapoel Afula have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Maccabi Bnei Raina have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Hapoel Afula
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 24, 2026	Maccabi Ahi Nazareth(away)	1-0	Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026	Ashdod(home)	2-0	Liga Leumit
Jul 18, 2026	Dobrudzha(home)	3-2	Friendlies Clubs
May 25, 2026	Kafr Qasim(home)	2-0	Liga Leumit
May 19, 2026	Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa(away)	1-4	Liga Leumit

Maccabi Bnei Raina
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Kiryat Yam SC(away)	1-0	Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026	Bnei Yehuda(home)	1-4	Liga Leumit
May 18, 2026	Maccabi Netanya(home)	1-4	Ligat Ha'al
May 13, 2026	Ironi Tiberias(away)	0-1	Ligat Ha'al
May 9, 2026	Ironi Kiryat Shmona(home)	1-1	Ligat Ha'al

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Hapoel Afula win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Maccabi Bnei Raina win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Feb 4, 2022	Maccabi Bnei Raina 2-1 Hapoel Afula	Liga Leumit
Oct 15, 2021	Hapoel Afula 0-2 Maccabi Bnei Raina	Liga Leumit

Last archived meeting: Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula on Feb 4, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Hapoel Afula score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Maccabi Bnei Raina score 0.8 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Hapoel Afula	1.1	1.2	6	8/15	6/15
Maccabi Bnei Raina	0.8	1.9	3	6/15	8/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hapoel Afula sit 4th in Liga Leumit (6 points from 2 matches) and Maccabi Bnei Raina sit 12th (3 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
4	Hapoel Afula	2	2	0	0	3	0	6
12	Maccabi Bnei Raina	2	1	0	1	2	4	3

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 Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Bnei Raina?: The Footlab model makes Maccabi Bnei Raina the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Hapoel Afula.
Where and when is Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Bnei Raina played?: Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Bnei Raina is played on January 15, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Afula Illit Stadium, in the Liga Leumit.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 51% 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.