Value bet: Draw @ 3.20 – our chance 52% vs 31% implied by the price (edge +66%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultDraw ✗52% · @3.20
Double chanceKiryat Yam SC or draw ✓76% · @1.45
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.60
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–2 ✗6% · fair 17.54
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa vs Kiryat Yam SC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
17:30 WAT, Tuesday 18 August: Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa v Kiryat Yam SC in the Liga Leumit. In the table, Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa are 15th, in the drop zone, on 9 points after 13 matches; Kiryat Yam SC are 6th (upper half) with 22. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, last 5: WWLWW Their latest outing: 6–1 win over Hapoel Hadera, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 4. Scoring is no problem – 2.3 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Kiryat Yam SC, last 5: DLWWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Maccabi Petah Tikva, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.3 for Kiryat Yam SC.
Head to head
When they last met (3 Apr 2026) it ended Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 2–0 Kiryat Yam SC.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 1.4 xG, Kiryat Yam SC 1.4 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 24%, draw 52%, Kiryat Yam SC 24%.
Lower-risk option: Kiryat Yam SC or draw (76%) at 1.45.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.60.
Price worth noting: Draw @3.20 – the bookmaker implies 31%, our ratings say 52%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Kiryat Yam SC or draw (76%, odds 1.45 – longer than our fair 1.31, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 1–1 Kiryat Yam SC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa24%fair 4.20 · @2.55
Draw52%fair 1.93 · @3.20
Kiryat Yam SC24%fair 4.11 · @2.55
2.75Expected goals
1.37Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa xG
1.38Kiryat Yam SC xG
61%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–19%
1–09%
1–28%
2–18%
0–06%
From our goals model: Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 1.4 – 1.4 Kiryat Yam SC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa vs Kiryat Yam SC?
Our pick is Kiryat Yam SC or draw with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.45.
Who will win Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa vs Kiryat Yam SC?
On our numbers Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa have a 24% chance of winning, the draw 52% and Kiryat Yam SC 24%.
How many goals will there be in Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa vs Kiryat Yam SC?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa vs Kiryat Yam SC?
Our predicted score is Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 1–1 Kiryat Yam SC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa vs Kiryat Yam SC?
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa vs Kiryat Yam SC (Liga Leumit) kicks off on Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 17:30 (West Africa Time).
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.
