Kiryat Yam SC v Hapoel Afula Prediction & Expected Goals (17 Apr) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultKiryat Yam SC to win ✗55% · @1.67

Double chanceKiryat Yam SC or draw ✗78% · @1.13

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.70

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · @1.25

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.30

Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Hapoel Afula travel to face Kiryat Yam SC on Friday 17 April in the Liga Leumit, with Acre Municipal Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 13:00 WAT. In the table, Kiryat Yam SC are 6th, upper half, on 22 points after 13 matches; Hapoel Afula are 5th (upper half) with 24. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.

Current form

Kiryat Yam SC, last 5: DLDWD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Maccabi Petah Tikva, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.

Hapoel Afula, last 5: LDDLW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Hapoel Nazareth Illit, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Kiryat Yam SC 1.8 xG, Hapoel Afula 1.2 xG – a total near 3.0. That is an open game on paper: 55% for three or more goals, 61% for GG.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Kiryat Yam SC 55%, draw 23%, Hapoel Afula 22%.
Lower-risk option: Kiryat Yam SC or draw (78%) at 1.13.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.70.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Kiryat Yam SC 1–1 Hapoel Afula. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Kiryat Yam SC55%fair 1.82 · @1.67

Draw23%fair 4.35 · @3.60

Hapoel Afula22%fair 4.55 · @4.50

2.97Expected goals

1.79Kiryat Yam SC xG

1.17Hapoel Afula xG

61%Both score

55%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–111%

2–110%

1–09%

2–08%

1–26%

0–16%

From our goals model: Kiryat Yam SC 1.8 – 1.2 Hapoel Afula expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Market	Most likely	Chance	Fair odds	Bookmaker
Match result	Kiryat Yam SC to win ✗	55%	1.82	1.67
Double chance	Kiryat Yam SC or draw ✗	78%	1.28	1.13
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	61%	1.65	1.70
Draw no bet	Kiryat Yam SC (draw no bet) ✗	71%	1.40	–
Asian handicap	Hapoel Afula +1 (Asian handicap) ✓	63%	1.60	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	77%	1.30	1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	55%	1.83	1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✓	67%	1.49	1.36
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	82%	1.22	–
First team to score	Kiryat Yam SC to score first ✗	57%	1.74	–
Half-time result	Level at half-time ✗	39%	2.54	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Kiryat Yam SC / FT Kiryat Yam SC ✗	32%	3.13	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.30	–

Kiryat Yam SC – last 6

DLDWDL

10 Apr	vs Maccabi Petah Tikva	2–2	D
3 Apr	@ Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa	0–2	L
30 Mar	vs Hapoel Acre	0–0	D
24 Mar	@ Hapoel Hadera	4–1	W
23 Feb	vs Kafr Qasim	1–1	D
13 Feb	@ Hapoel Ramat Gan	0–2	L

1.2Scored / game

1.3Conceded / game

50%Both scored

33%Over 2.5

Hapoel Afula – last 6

LDDLWL

14 Apr	vs Hapoel Nazareth Illit	1–3	L
10 Apr	@ Hapoel Ra'anana	1–1	D
6 Apr	vs Ironi Modi'in	0–0	D
27 Mar	vs Bnei Yehuda	0–1	L
27 Feb	@ Maccabi Petah Tikva	1–0	W
20 Feb	vs Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa	0–5	L

0.5Scored / game

1.7Conceded / game

33%Both scored

33%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Ashdod	13	10	1	2	+13	31
2	Bnei Yehuda	13	9	3	1	+16	30
3	Hapoel Kfar Shalem	13	9	2	2	+10	29
4	Hapoel Ra'anana	13	8	1	4	+10	25
5	Hapoel Afula	13	7	3	3	+6	24
6	Kiryat Yam SC	13	7	1	5	+10	22
7	Hapoel Rishon LeZion	13	6	4	3	+5	22
8	Maccabi Bnei Raina	13	6	3	4	+7	21
9	Hapoel Kfar Saba	13	5	0	8	-5	15
10	Maccabi Kiryat Gat	13	3	5	5	-2	14
11	Maccabi Ahi Nazareth	13	4	2	7	-7	14
12	Kafr Qasim	13	4	1	8	-2	13
13	Ironi Modi'in	13	3	3	7	-9	12
14	Maccabi Herzliya	13	2	4	7	-6	10
15	Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa	13	3	0	10	-18	9
16	Hapoel Acre	13	0	3	10	-28	3

Team

Pts

+13

+16

+10

+10

+10

-5

-2

-7

-2

-9

-6

Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa

-18

Hapoel Acre

-28

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.

Who will win Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula?

On our numbers Kiryat Yam SC have a 55% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Hapoel Afula 22%.

How many goals will there be in Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula?

We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula?

Our predicted score is Kiryat Yam SC 1–1 Hapoel Afula, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.

When is Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula?

Kiryat Yam SC vs Hapoel Afula (Liga Leumit) kicks off on Friday 17 April 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Acre Municipal Stadium.

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.

Kiryat Yam SC v Hapoel Afula: numbers & prediction