Where and when is Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula played?

Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula is played on December 4, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Kiryat Yam Synthetic, 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

Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula: prediction and stats

Liga LeumitRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 4, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Kiryat Yam Synthetic, Kiryat Yam

Kiryat Yam SC

Hapoel Afula

The Footlab model makes Kiryat Yam SC the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 26% 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 Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula?

Kiryat Yam SC starts as the favourite with a 118-point Elo edge (1,824 vs 1,707).

Kiryat Yam SC win47 %

Draw26 %

Hapoel Afula win26 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kiryat Yam SC have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Hapoel Afula have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Kiryat Yam SC
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Maccabi Bnei Raina(home)	0-1	Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026	Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa(away)	6-2	Liga Leumit
May 25, 2026	Maccabi Petah Tikva(home)	0-0	Liga Leumit
May 20, 2026	Hapoel Kfar Shalem(away)	1-2	Liga Leumit
May 15, 2026	Bnei Yehuda(away)	0-2	Liga Leumit

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

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Kiryat Yam SC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Hapoel Afula win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Apr 17, 2026	Kiryat Yam SC 1-2 Hapoel Afula	Liga Leumit
Dec 15, 2025	Hapoel Afula 2-0 Kiryat Yam SC	Liga Leumit

Last archived meeting: Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula on Apr 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Kiryat Yam SC score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Hapoel Afula score 1.1 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Kiryat Yam SC	1.4	1.1	4	7/15	7/15
Hapoel Afula	1.1	1.2	6	8/15	6/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kiryat Yam SC sit 5th in Liga Leumit (3 points from 2 matches) and Hapoel Afula sit 4th (6 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
5	Kiryat Yam SC	2	1	0	1	6	3	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 Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula?: The Footlab model makes Kiryat Yam SC the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Hapoel Afula.
Where and when is Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula played?: Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula is played on December 4, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Kiryat Yam Synthetic, 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.