Match

Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Ashdod: prediction and stats

Liga LeumitRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 22, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Haberfeld Stadium, Rishon LeZion

Hapoel Rishon LeZionAshdod

The Footlab model makes Hapoel Rishon LeZion the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Ashdod. 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 Rishon LeZion vs Ashdod?

A very open match: only 9 Elo points separate Hapoel Rishon LeZion (1,721) and Ashdod (1,712).

Hapoel Rishon LeZion win38 %
Draw27 %
Ashdod win35 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hapoel Rishon LeZion have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Ashdod have 3, 2 and 10.

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

Hapoel Rishon LeZion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2026Maccabi Kiryat Gat(away)2-1Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026Hapoel Kfar Saba(home)2-0Liga Leumit
Jul 18, 2026Kladno(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
May 25, 2026Hapoel Kfar Shalem(home)2-6Liga Leumit
May 20, 2026Hapoel Ramat Gan(away)1-2Liga Leumit
Ashdod
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2026Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa(home)1-0Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026Hapoel Afula(away)0-2Liga Leumit
May 18, 2026Ironi Kiryat Shmona(away)3-2Ligat Ha'al
May 13, 2026Hapoel Katamon(home)0-1Ligat Ha'al
May 10, 2026Hapoel Haifa(away)0-1Ligat Ha'al

How many goals should we expect?

Hapoel Rishon LeZion score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ashdod score 1.0 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hapoel Rishon LeZion1.22.0110/159/15
Ashdod1.01.638/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hapoel Rishon LeZion sit 3rd in Liga Leumit (6 points from 2 matches) and Ashdod sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Hapoel Rishon LeZion2200416
11Ashdod2101123

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 Rishon LeZion vs Ashdod?
The Footlab model makes Hapoel Rishon LeZion the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Ashdod.
Where and when is Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Ashdod played?
Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Ashdod is played on January 22, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Haberfeld 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.

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