Where and when is Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula played?

Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula is played on September 10, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Green 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.

Match

Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula: prediction and stats

Liga LeumitRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 10, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Green Stadium, Nazareth Illit

Maccabi Bnei Raina

Hapoel Afula

The Footlab model makes Maccabi Bnei Raina the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% 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 Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula?

A very open match: only 30 Elo points separate Maccabi Bnei Raina (1,737) and Hapoel Afula (1,707).

Maccabi Bnei Raina win38 %

Draw27 %

Hapoel Afula win35 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maccabi Bnei Raina have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Hapoel Afula have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Maccabi Bnei Raina
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Kiryat Yam SC(away)	1-0	Liga Leumit
Aug 18, 2026	Bnei Yehuda(home)	1-4	Liga Leumit
May 18, 2026	Maccabi Netanya(home)	1-4	Ligat Ha'al
May 13, 2026	Ironi Tiberias(away)	0-1	Ligat Ha'al
May 9, 2026	Ironi Kiryat Shmona(home)	1-1	Ligat Ha'al

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: 2 Maccabi Bnei Raina win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Hapoel Afula win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Feb 4, 2022	Maccabi Bnei Raina 2-1 Hapoel Afula	Liga Leumit
Oct 15, 2021	Hapoel Afula 0-2 Maccabi Bnei Raina	Liga Leumit

Last archived meeting: Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula on Feb 4, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Maccabi Bnei Raina score 0.8 and concede 1.9 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 56% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Maccabi Bnei Raina	0.8	1.9	3	6/15	8/15
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?

Maccabi Bnei Raina sit 12th 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
12	Maccabi Bnei Raina	2	1	0	1	2	4	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 Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula?: The Footlab model makes Maccabi Bnei Raina the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Hapoel Afula.
Where and when is Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula played?: Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Afula is played on September 10, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Green 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.