Hapoel Katamon vs Hapoel Petah Tikva: prediction and stats
Ligat Ha'alRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 19, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Teddi Malcha Stadium, Jerusalem
The Footlab model makes Hapoel Katamon the favourite at 40%, against 30% for a draw and 30% for Hapoel Petah Tikva. 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 Katamon vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
A very open match: only 13 Elo points separate Hapoel Katamon (1,835) and Hapoel Petah Tikva (1,822).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hapoel Katamon have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Hapoel Petah Tikva have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(home) | 2-5 | Ligat Ha'al |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Maccabi Haifa(away) | 1-0 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Hapoel Petah Tikva(home) | 3-1 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Hapoel Ramat Gan(away) | 2-2 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Maccabi Petah Tikva(home) | 1-0 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Ironi Tiberias(away) | 0-1 | Ligat Ha'al |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Bnei Sakhnin(away) | 0-1 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Hapoel Katamon(away) | 1-3 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Maccabi Netanya(home) | 0-2 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Hapoel Ramat Gan(away) | 1-2 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Hapoel Katamon win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Hapoel Petah Tikva win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Hapoel Katamon 3-1 Hapoel Petah Tikva | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Hapoel Katamon 2-1 Hapoel Petah Tikva | Ligat Ha'al |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Hapoel Petah Tikva 0-0 Hapoel Katamon | Ligat Ha'al |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Hapoel Katamon 1-0 Hapoel Petah Tikva | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| May 4, 2024 | Hapoel Petah Tikva 1-0 Hapoel Katamon | Ligat Ha'al |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Hapoel Katamon 3-2 Hapoel Petah Tikva | Ligat Ha'al |
Last archived meeting: Hapoel Katamon vs Hapoel Petah Tikva on Aug 9, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Hapoel Katamon score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Hapoel Petah Tikva score 0.7 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 41% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapoel Katamon | 1.1 | 1.3 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hapoel Katamon sit 13th in Ligat Ha'al (0 points from 1 matches) and Hapoel Petah Tikva sit 12th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Hapoel Katamon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Hapoel Katamon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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 Katamon vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
- The Footlab model makes Hapoel Katamon the favourite at 40%, against 30% for a draw and 30% for Hapoel Petah Tikva.
- Where and when is Hapoel Katamon vs Hapoel Petah Tikva played?
- Hapoel Katamon vs Hapoel Petah Tikva is played on December 19, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Teddi Malcha Stadium, in the Ligat Ha'al.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 41% 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.