Maccabi Petah Tikva v Hapoel Katamon Prediction & Expected Goals (19 Sep) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultMaccabi Petah Tikva to win ✗39% · @2.38

Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.33

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · @1.91

GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.34

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 13.16

Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Katamon: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Hapoel Katamon travel to face Maccabi Petah Tikva on Saturday 19 September in the Ligat Ha'al, with HaMoshava Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 17:30 WAT. In the table, Maccabi Petah Tikva are 9th, lower half, on 10 points after 10 matches; Hapoel Katamon are 10th (lower half) with 9. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.

Current form

Maccabi Petah Tikva, last 5: LLWWW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Beitar Jerusalem, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.

Hapoel Katamon, last 5: DWLLW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Ironi Tiberias, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous.

Head to head

When they last met (2 Aug 2026) it ended Hapoel Katamon 1–0 Maccabi Petah Tikva.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Maccabi Petah Tikva 2.0 xG, Hapoel Katamon 1.9 xG – a total near 3.9. That is an open game on paper: 74% for three or more goals, 57% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Maccabi Petah Tikva 39%, draw 23%, Hapoel Katamon 38%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.91.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (57%, odds 1.91 – longer than our fair 1.74, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–1 Hapoel Katamon. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Maccabi Petah Tikva39%fair 2.57 · @2.38

Draw23%fair 4.29 · @3.00

Hapoel Katamon38%fair 2.65 · @2.75

3.88Expected goals

1.96Maccabi Petah Tikva xG

1.92Hapoel Katamon xG

57%Both score

74%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–18%

2–18%

1–27%

2–27%

3–15%

1–35%

From our goals model: Maccabi Petah Tikva 2.0 – 1.9 Hapoel Katamon 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 ✗	39%	2.57	2.38
Double chance	Either team to win ✓	77%	1.30	1.33
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	57%	1.74	1.91 ▲
Draw no bet	Maccabi Petah Tikva (draw no bet) ✗	51%	1.97	–
Asian handicap	Hapoel Katamon +1 (Asian handicap) ✓	73%	1.36	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	90%	1.11	–
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	74%	1.34	–
Over/under 3.5 goals	Over 3.5 goals ✓	54%	1.84	–
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✗	65%	1.53	–
First team to score	Maccabi Petah Tikva to score first	49%	2.03	–
Half-time result	Level at half-time ✗	34%	2.94	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Maccabi Petah Tikva / FT Maccabi Petah Tikva ✗	24%	4.09	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	8%	13.16	–

Maccabi Petah Tikva – last 6

LLWWWW

15 Sep	@ Beitar Jerusalem	1–3	L
5 Sep	vs Ironi Tiberias	1–2	L
29 Aug	@ Bnei Sakhnin	2–1	W
22 Aug	vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona	2–1	W
15 Aug	@ Ironi Tiberias	3–0	W
9 Aug	vs Hapoel Ramat Gan	2–1	W

1.8Scored / game

1.3Conceded / game

83%Both scored

100%Over 2.5

Hapoel Katamon – last 6

DWLLWW

15 Sep	@ Ironi Tiberias	2–2	D
5 Sep	vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona	4–2	W
29 Aug	@ Hapoel Petah Tikva	0–1	L
23 Aug	vs Maccabi Tel Aviv	2–5	L
17 Aug	@ Maccabi Haifa	1–0	W
9 Aug	vs Hapoel Petah Tikva	3–1	W

2.0Scored / game

1.8Conceded / game

67%Both scored

67%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Hapoel Tel Aviv	10	8	1	1	+15	25
2	Maccabi Tel Aviv	10	7	3	0	+21	24
3	Hapoel Beer Sheva	10	7	1	2	+9	22
4	Beitar Jerusalem	10	5	3	2	+3	18
5	Maccabi Haifa	10	6	0	4	+1	18
6	Maccabi Netanya	10	4	4	2	+8	16
7	Bnei Sakhnin	10	3	4	3	0	13
8	Hapoel Haifa	10	3	3	4	-5	12
9	Maccabi Petah Tikva	10	3	1	6	-7	10
10	Hapoel Katamon	10	2	3	5	-7	9
11	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	10	2	1	7	-8	7
12	Hapoel Petah Tikva	10	2	0	8	-12	6
13	Hapoel Ramat Gan	10	2	0	8	-14	6
14	Ironi Tiberias	10	2	4	4	-4	4

Team

Pts

+15

+21

-5

-7

-7

-8

-12

-14

-4

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Katamon?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.91.

Who will win Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Katamon?

On our numbers Maccabi Petah Tikva have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Hapoel Katamon 38%.

How many goals will there be in Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Katamon?

We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Katamon?

Our predicted score is Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–1 Hapoel Katamon, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.

When is Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Katamon?

Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Katamon (Ligat Ha'al) kicks off on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 17:30 (West Africa Time) at HaMoshava 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.

Maccabi Petah Tikva v Hapoel Katamon: numbers & prediction