Maccabi Netanya vs Maccabi Petah Tikva: prediction and stats
Ligat Ha'alRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 5, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Netanya Stadium, Netanya
The Footlab model makes Maccabi Netanya the favourite at 43%, against 26% for a draw and 31% for Maccabi Petah Tikva. 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 Maccabi Petah Tikva?
A very open match: only 39 Elo points separate Maccabi Netanya (1,896) and Maccabi Petah Tikva (1,857).
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; Maccabi Petah Tikva have 4, 6 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 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona(home) | 2-1 | Ligat Ha'al |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Ironi Tiberias(away) | 3-0 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Hapoel Ramat Gan(home) | 2-1 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Hapoel Katamon(away) | 0-1 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Maccabi Netanya(home) | 1-2 | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Maccabi Netanya win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Maccabi Petah Tikva win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Maccabi Petah Tikva 1-2 Maccabi Netanya | Toto Cup Ligat Al |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Maccabi Petah Tikva 0-1 Maccabi Netanya | Ligat Ha'al |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Maccabi Netanya 1-2 Maccabi Petah Tikva | Ligat Ha'al |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Maccabi Petah Tikva 0-2 Maccabi Netanya | Ligat Ha'al |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Maccabi Netanya 0-1 Maccabi Petah Tikva | Ligat Ha'al |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Maccabi Petah Tikva 1-0 Maccabi Netanya | Ligat Ha'al |
Last archived meeting: Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Maccabi Netanya on Jul 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Maccabi Netanya score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Maccabi Petah Tikva score 1.3 and concede 1.2. 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 Netanya | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 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 Maccabi Petah Tikva sit 3rd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Maccabi Netanya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 Maccabi Petah Tikva?
- The Footlab model makes Maccabi Netanya the favourite at 43%, against 26% for a draw and 31% for Maccabi Petah Tikva.
- Where and when is Maccabi Netanya vs Maccabi Petah Tikva played?
- Maccabi Netanya vs Maccabi Petah Tikva is played on December 5, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Netanya Stadium, in the Ligat Ha'al.
- 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.