Value bet: Hapoel Tel Aviv to win @ 2.52 – our chance 45% vs 40% implied by the price (edge +14%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultHapoel Tel Aviv to win ✗45% · @2.52
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.55
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.38
Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Tel Aviv: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Maccabi Haifa welcome Hapoel Tel Aviv to Sammy Ofer Stadium for a Ligat Ha'al fixture on Tuesday 19 May (18:30 WAT). In the table, Maccabi Haifa are 5th, upper half, on 18 points after 10 matches; Hapoel Tel Aviv are 1st (leading the league) with 25.
Current form
Maccabi Haifa, last 5: LLLLL Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Maccabi Tel Aviv, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game.
Hapoel Tel Aviv, last 5: WLWWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Hapoel Petah Tikva, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Hapoel Tel Aviv, collecting 2.4 points per game to 0.0 for Maccabi Haifa.
Head to head
When they last met (29 Apr 2026) it ended Hapoel Tel Aviv 4–0 Maccabi Haifa. The last 2 head-to-heads: Maccabi Haifa 0 wins, Hapoel Tel Aviv 2, draws 0. Those games averaged 3.0 goals.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Maccabi Haifa 1.2 xG, Hapoel Tel Aviv 1.7 xG – a total near 2.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 55% and GG at 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Maccabi Haifa 31%, draw 23%, Hapoel Tel Aviv 45%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.55.
Price worth noting: Hapoel Tel Aviv to win @2.52 – the bookmaker implies 40%, our ratings say 45%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (78%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Maccabi Haifa 1–1 Hapoel Tel Aviv. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Maccabi Haifa31%fair 3.20 · @2.52
Draw23%fair 4.27 · @3.35
Hapoel Tel Aviv45%fair 2.20 · @2.52
2.94Expected goals
1.19Maccabi Haifa xG
1.75Hapoel Tel Aviv xG
62%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–210%
0–19%
0–28%
2–17%
1–06%
From our goals model: Maccabi Haifa 1.2 – 1.7 Hapoel Tel Aviv expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Tel Aviv?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Tel Aviv?
On our numbers Maccabi Haifa have a 31% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Hapoel Tel Aviv 45%.
How many goals will there be in Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Tel Aviv?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Tel Aviv?
Our predicted score is Maccabi Haifa 1–1 Hapoel Tel Aviv, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Tel Aviv?
Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Tel Aviv (Ligat Ha'al) kicks off on Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Sammy Ofer 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.
