Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
1
Value bet: Hapoel Rishon LeZion to win @ 3.55 – our chance 34% vs 28% implied by the price (edge +19%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultMaccabi Petah Tikva to win ✗46% · @1.85
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 12.00
Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Maccabi Petah Tikva: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Hapoel Rishon LeZion welcome Maccabi Petah Tikva to Haberfeld Stadium for a Liga Leumit fixture on Friday 17 April (13:00 WAT).
Current form
Hapoel Rishon LeZion, last 5: DWWLW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Maccabi Petah Tikva, last 5: DDWWL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Maccabi Herzliya, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Hapoel Rishon LeZion, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.5 for Maccabi Petah Tikva.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Hapoel Rishon LeZion 1.6 xG, Maccabi Petah Tikva 1.5 xG – a total near 3.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 56% and GG at 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Hapoel Rishon LeZion 34%, draw 21%, Maccabi Petah Tikva 46%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.65.
Price worth noting: Hapoel Rishon LeZion to win @3.55 – the bookmaker implies 28%, our ratings say 34%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (78%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Hapoel Rishon LeZion 1–1 Maccabi Petah Tikva. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Hapoel Rishon LeZion34%fair 2.98 · @3.55
Draw21%fair 4.86 · @3.55
Maccabi Petah Tikva46%fair 2.18 · @1.85
3.09Expected goals
1.55Hapoel Rishon LeZion xG
1.53Maccabi Petah Tikva xG
62%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–18%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Hapoel Rishon LeZion 1.6 – 1.5 Maccabi Petah Tikva 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
Maccabi Petah Tikva to win✗
46%
2.18
1.85
Double chance
Either team to win✗
79%
1.26
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
62%
1.61
1.65
Draw no bet
Maccabi Petah Tikva (draw no bet)
58%
1.73
–
Asian handicap
Maccabi Petah Tikva +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.63
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
56%
1.79
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
66%
1.52
1.36
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
–
First team to score
Hapoel Rishon LeZion to score first
48%
2.08
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
39%
2.56
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Hapoel Rishon LeZion / FT Hapoel Rishon LeZion✗
23%
4.40
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.00
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Recent results
Hapoel Rishon LeZion – last 6
DWWLWW
14 Apr
@ Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa
1–1
D
10 Apr
vs Hapoel Acre
3–1
W
3 Apr
@ Hapoel Hadera
2–1
W
30 Mar
vs Kafr Qasim
0–2
L
27 Feb
@ Hapoel Ramat Gan
2–1
W
20 Feb
vs Hapoel Kfar Saba
2–0
W
1.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Maccabi Petah Tikva – last 6
DDWWLD
14 Apr
vs Maccabi Herzliya
1–1
D
10 Apr
@ Kiryat Yam SC
2–2
D
7 Apr
@ Hapoel Ra'anana
2–1
W
3 Apr
vs Hapoel Nazareth Illit
5–1
W
27 Feb
vs Hapoel Afula
0–1
L
23 Feb
@ Bnei Yehuda
1–1
D
1.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hapoel Rishon LeZion and Maccabi Petah Tikva.
What is the prediction for Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Maccabi Petah Tikva?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Maccabi Petah Tikva?
On our numbers Hapoel Rishon LeZion have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Maccabi Petah Tikva 46%.
How many goals will there be in Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Maccabi Petah Tikva?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Maccabi Petah Tikva?
Our predicted score is Hapoel Rishon LeZion 1–1 Maccabi Petah Tikva, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Maccabi Petah Tikva?
Hapoel Rishon LeZion vs Maccabi Petah Tikva (Liga Leumit) kicks off on Friday 17 April 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Haberfeld 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.