Match

Hapoel Nazareth Illit vs Ironi Nesher: prediction and stats

Liga AlefNorth - 17Kick-off on January 2, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Green Stadium, Nazareth Illit

Hapoel Nazareth IllitIroni Nesher

The Footlab model makes Hapoel Nazareth Illit the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Ironi Nesher. 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 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hapoel Nazareth Illit vs Ironi Nesher?

A very open match: only 48 Elo points separate Hapoel Nazareth Illit (1,660) and Ironi Nesher (1,612).

Hapoel Nazareth Illit win42 %
Draw26 %
Ironi Nesher win32 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hapoel Nazareth Illit have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Ironi Nesher have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Hapoel Nazareth Illit
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 25, 2026Hapoel Acre(home)2-2Liga Leumit
May 19, 2026Ironi Modi'in(home)0-2Liga Leumit
May 15, 2026Hapoel Afula(away)1-2Liga Leumit
May 11, 2026Kafr Qasim(away)1-1Liga Leumit
May 4, 2026Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa(away)0-2Liga Leumit
Ironi Nesher
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 27, 2026Ironi Baka El Garbiya(home)0-0Liga Alef
Feb 19, 2026Hapoel Migdal HaEmek(away)0-3Liga Alef
Feb 13, 2026Hapoel Ironi Arraba(home)3-1Liga Alef
Feb 6, 2026Tira(away)2-0Liga Alef
Jan 30, 2026Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel(home)1-1Liga Alef

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hapoel Nazareth Illit win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Ironi Nesher win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2018Hapoel Nazareth Illit 3-1 Ironi NesherState Cup
Mar 13, 2018Ironi Nesher 0-1 Hapoel Nazareth IllitLiga Leumit
Dec 4, 2017Hapoel Nazareth Illit 1-1 Ironi NesherLiga Leumit
Apr 14, 2017Hapoel Nazareth Illit 0-0 Ironi NesherLiga Leumit
Mar 31, 2017Hapoel Nazareth Illit 1-1 Ironi NesherLiga Leumit
Dec 16, 2016Ironi Nesher 3-1 Hapoel Nazareth IllitLiga Leumit

Last archived meeting: Hapoel Nazareth Illit vs Ironi Nesher on Oct 30, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Hapoel Nazareth Illit score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ironi Nesher score 1.2 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hapoel Nazareth Illit1.31.739/157/15
Ironi Nesher1.21.839/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Ironi Nesher22859283729

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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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 Nazareth Illit vs Ironi Nesher?
The Footlab model makes Hapoel Nazareth Illit the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Ironi Nesher.
Where and when is Hapoel Nazareth Illit vs Ironi Nesher played?
Hapoel Nazareth Illit vs Ironi Nesher is played on January 2, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Green Stadium, in the Liga Alef.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 54% 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.

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