Match

Maccabi Ahi Nazareth vs Bnei Yehuda: prediction and stats

Liga LeumitRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 12, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Ilut Stadium, Ilut

Maccabi Ahi NazarethBnei Yehuda

The Footlab model makes Bnei Yehuda the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Maccabi Ahi Nazareth. 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 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth vs Bnei Yehuda?

Bnei Yehuda starts as the favourite with a 114-point Elo edge (1,852 vs 1,738).

Maccabi Ahi Nazareth win27 %
Draw26 %
Bnei Yehuda win46 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maccabi Ahi Nazareth have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Bnei Yehuda have 7, 6 and 2.

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

Maccabi Ahi Nazareth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2026Hapoel Afula(home)0-1Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026Hapoel Ra'anana(away)0-2Liga Leumit
Feb 20, 2026Ironi Baka El Garbiya(away)3-0Liga Alef
Feb 13, 2026Hapoel Migdal HaEmek(home)4-2Liga Alef
Feb 6, 2026Hapoel Ironi Arraba(away)2-2Liga Alef
Bnei Yehuda
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Hapoel Kfar Shalem(home)3-1Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026Maccabi Bnei Raina(away)4-1Liga Leumit
Jul 20, 2026Hapoel Petah Tikva(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
May 25, 2026Maccabi Herzliya(home)1-1Liga Leumit
May 20, 2026Maccabi Petah Tikva(away)2-2Liga Leumit

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Bnei Yehuda win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 17, 2023Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 2-2 Bnei YehudaLiga Leumit
Dec 16, 2022Bnei Yehuda 1-1 Maccabi Ahi NazarethLiga Leumit
Mar 7, 2022Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 0-0 Bnei YehudaLiga Leumit
Dec 3, 2021Bnei Yehuda 0-0 Maccabi Ahi NazarethLiga Leumit

Last archived meeting: Maccabi Ahi Nazareth vs Bnei Yehuda on Mar 17, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Maccabi Ahi Nazareth score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bnei Yehuda score 1.7 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth1.81.538/159/15
Bnei Yehuda1.71.1411/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Maccabi Ahi Nazareth sit 13th in Liga Leumit (0 points from 2 matches) and Bnei Yehuda sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Bnei Yehuda2200726
13Maccabi Ahi Nazareth2002030

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 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth vs Bnei Yehuda?
The Footlab model makes Bnei Yehuda the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Maccabi Ahi Nazareth.
Where and when is Maccabi Ahi Nazareth vs Bnei Yehuda played?
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth vs Bnei Yehuda is played on March 12, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Ilut Stadium, in the Liga Leumit.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% 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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