Maccabi Netanya vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona: prediction and stats
Ligat Ha'alRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Netanya Stadium, Netanya
The Footlab model makes Maccabi Netanya the favourite at 45%, against 24% for a draw and 30% for Ironi Kiryat Shmona. 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 Netanya vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
A very open match: only 44 Elo points separate Maccabi Netanya (1,896) and Ironi Kiryat Shmona (1,852).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maccabi Netanya have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Ironi Kiryat Shmona have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Bnei Sakhnin(home) | 0-0 | Ligat Ha'al |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(home) | 0-1 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Hapoel Petah Tikva(away) | 2-0 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Hapoel Ramat Gan(home) | 2-3 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Maccabi Petah Tikva(away) | 2-1 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Maccabi Petah Tikva(away) | 1-2 | Ligat Ha'al |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Hapoel Tel Aviv(home) | 1-2 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Hapoel Haifa(away) | 3-1 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Bnei Sakhnin(home) | 1-0 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Ironi Tiberias(away) | 1-0 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Maccabi Netanya win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Ironi Kiryat Shmona win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1-0 Maccabi Netanya | Ligat Ha'al |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Maccabi Netanya 1-1 Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Ligat Ha'al |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1-2 Maccabi Netanya | Ligat Ha'al |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Maccabi Netanya 1-0 Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Jan 5, 2025 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona 0-1 Maccabi Netanya | Ligat Ha'al |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Maccabi Netanya 2-0 Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Ligat Ha'al |
Last archived meeting: Ironi Kiryat Shmona vs Maccabi Netanya on Apr 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Maccabi Netanya score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ironi Kiryat Shmona score 1.7 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 61% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Netanya | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 1.7 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Maccabi Netanya sit 5th in Ligat Ha'al (1 points from 1 matches) and Ironi Kiryat Shmona sit 10th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Maccabi Netanya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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 Netanya vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
- The Footlab model makes Maccabi Netanya the favourite at 45%, against 24% for a draw and 30% for Ironi Kiryat Shmona.
- Where and when is Maccabi Netanya vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona played?
- Maccabi Netanya vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona is played on October 17, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Netanya Stadium, in the Ligat Ha'al.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 61% 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.