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Maccabi Haifa vs Bnei Sakhnin: prediction and stats

Ligat Ha'alMatchday 24Kick-off on February 20, 2027 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa

Maccabi HaifaBnei Sakhnin

The Footlab AI model makes Maccabi Haifa the favourite at 56%, against 24% for a draw and 20% for Bnei Sakhnin. The most likely score is 1-1. If Maccabi Haifa wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 6,080 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Maccabi Haifa vs Bnei Sakhnin?

Maccabi Haifa starts as the favourite with a 196-point Elo edge (1,885 vs 1,689).

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Maccabi Haifa winDrawBnei Sakhnin win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Maccabi Haifa vs Bnei Sakhnin

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Maccabi Haifa

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Novaković
  1. 10Bruninho
  2. 30Pedro Brazão
  3. 11K. Gorré
  4. 19E. Azoulay
  5. 4A. Muhammad
  1. 21N. Lonwijk
  2. 66Tsunami
  3. 25J. Bataille
  4. 2E. Dasa
  1. 55O. Glazer

Bnei Sakhnin

4-4-2
  1. 29A. Salman
  2. 9D. Paraschiv
  1. 8M. Vorobjovas
  2. 10M. Anim Cudjoe
  3. 6A. Taha
  4. 28I. Hagag
  1. 92Saná Gomes
  2. 4O. Dahan
  3. 5I. Abu Abaid
  4. 13L. Owusu
  1. 1R. Bălbărău

Computed on November 15, 2026 at 01:16 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maccabi Haifa have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Bnei Sakhnin have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Maccabi Haifa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Maccabi Netanya(home)0-4Ligat Ha'al
Nov 2, 2026Hapoel Tel Aviv(away)1-2Ligat Ha'al
Oct 26, 2026Hapoel Beer Sheva(home)2-5Ligat Ha'al
Oct 17, 2026Maccabi Petah Tikva(away)2-1Ligat Ha'al
Oct 12, 2026Hapoel Katamon(away)4-1Ligat Ha'al
Bnei Sakhnin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Hapoel Katamon(away)1-1Ligat Ha'al
Oct 31, 2026Ironi Tiberias(home)1-1Ligat Ha'al
Oct 24, 2026Ironi Kiryat Shmona(away)1-0Ligat Ha'al
Oct 17, 2026Hapoel Petah Tikva(home)2-0Ligat Ha'al
Oct 10, 2026Maccabi Tel Aviv(away)0-0Ligat Ha'al

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Maccabi Haifa wins, 2 draws, 0 Bnei Sakhnin wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Bnei Sakhnin 0-1 Maccabi HaifaToto Cup Ligat Al
Feb 15, 2026Maccabi Haifa 4-0 Bnei SakhninLigat Ha'al
Nov 8, 2025Bnei Sakhnin 3-3 Maccabi HaifaLigat Ha'al
Jan 18, 2025Bnei Sakhnin 1-1 Maccabi HaifaLigat Ha'al
Oct 5, 2024Maccabi Haifa 3-0 Bnei SakhninLigat Ha'al
May 18, 2024Bnei Sakhnin 1-2 Maccabi HaifaLigat Ha'al

Last archived meeting: Bnei Sakhnin vs Maccabi Haifa on Aug 8, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Maccabi Haifa score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bnei Sakhnin score 0.7 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 56% 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 Haifa1.91.9210/1513/15
Bnei Sakhnin0.70.966/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Maccabi Haifa sit 5th in Ligat Ha'al (18 points from 10 matches) and Bnei Sakhnin sit 7th (13 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Maccabi Haifa10604212018
7Bnei Sakhnin103438813

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Maccabi Haifa vs Bnei Sakhnin?
The Footlab AI model makes Maccabi Haifa the favourite at 56%, against 24% for a draw and 20% for Bnei Sakhnin.
Where and when is Maccabi Haifa vs Bnei Sakhnin played?
Maccabi Haifa vs Bnei Sakhnin is played on February 20, 2027 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Sammy Ofer Stadium, in the Ligat Ha'al.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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