Maccabi Herzliya vs Maccabi Kiryat Gat: prediction and stats
Liga LeumitRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 8, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Municipal Stadium Herzliya, Herzliya
The Footlab model makes Maccabi Kiryat Gat the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% 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 Maccabi Kiryat Gat?
A very open match: only 1 Elo points separate Maccabi Herzliya (1,795) and Maccabi Kiryat Gat (1,795).
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; Maccabi Kiryat Gat have 12, 2 and 1.
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 24, 2026 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion(home) | 1-2 | Liga Leumit |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Hapoel Acre(away) | 2-0 | Liga Leumit |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon(home) | 1-1 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Kfar Saba 1928(away) | 4-1 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Maccabi Yavne(home) | 2-1 | Liga Alef |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Maccabi Herzliya win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Maccabi Kiryat Gat win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2019 | Maccabi Herzliya 3-1 Maccabi Kiryat Gat | Liga Alef |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Maccabi Herzliya 2-1 Maccabi Kiryat Gat | Liga Alef |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Maccabi Kiryat Gat 0-2 Maccabi Herzliya | Liga Alef |
Last archived meeting: Maccabi Herzliya vs Maccabi Kiryat Gat on Dec 6, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Maccabi Herzliya score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Maccabi Kiryat Gat score 2.4 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% 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 |
| Maccabi Kiryat Gat | 2.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
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 Maccabi Kiryat Gat sit 9th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Maccabi Herzliya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Maccabi Kiryat Gat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 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 Maccabi Kiryat Gat?
- The Footlab model makes Maccabi Kiryat Gat the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Maccabi Herzliya.
- Where and when is Maccabi Herzliya vs Maccabi Kiryat Gat played?
- Maccabi Herzliya vs Maccabi Kiryat Gat is played on January 8, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Municipal Stadium Herzliya, 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.