Maccabi Herzliya vs Kiryat Yam SC: prediction and stats
Liga LeumitRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 24, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Municipal Stadium Herzliya, Herzliya
The Footlab model makes Kiryat Yam SC the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Maccabi Herzliya. 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 Herzliya vs Kiryat Yam SC?
A very open match: only 11 Elo points separate Maccabi Herzliya (1,795) and Kiryat Yam SC (1,806).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maccabi Herzliya have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Kiryat Yam SC have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Hapoel Ra'anana(home) | 2-3 | Liga Leumit |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Ironi Modi'in(away) | 2-0 | Liga Leumit |
| May 25, 2026 | Bnei Yehuda(away) | 1-1 | Liga Leumit |
| May 20, 2026 | Hapoel Kfar Saba(home) | 1-1 | Liga Leumit |
| May 15, 2026 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion(away) | 2-1 | Liga Leumit |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Maccabi Herzliya win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Kiryat Yam SC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Maccabi Herzliya 0-0 Kiryat Yam SC | Liga Leumit |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Maccabi Herzliya 1-3 Kiryat Yam SC | Liga Leumit |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Kiryat Yam SC 0-0 Maccabi Herzliya | Liga Leumit |
Last archived meeting: Maccabi Herzliya vs Kiryat Yam SC on Apr 27, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Maccabi Herzliya score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Kiryat Yam SC score 1.4 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Herzliya | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Kiryat Yam SC | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Maccabi Herzliya sit 7th in Liga Leumit (3 points from 2 matches) and Kiryat Yam SC sit 5th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kiryat Yam SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Maccabi Herzliya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 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 Maccabi Herzliya vs Kiryat Yam SC?
- The Footlab model makes Kiryat Yam SC the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Maccabi Herzliya.
- Where and when is Maccabi Herzliya vs Kiryat Yam SC played?
- Maccabi Herzliya vs Kiryat Yam SC is played on September 24, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Municipal Stadium Herzliya, in the Liga Leumit.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% 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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