Good pick · fair odds 1.57 · bookmaker 1.73 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.73Odds
Picks by market
ResultMaccabi Kiryat Malachi to win ✗64% · @1.73
Double chanceMaccabi Kiryat Malachi or draw ✓85% · @1.17
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · fair 1.96
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 3–0 ✗8% · fair 13.13
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi vs Ironi Beit Shemesh: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Ironi Beit Shemesh travel to face Maccabi Kiryat Malachi on Sunday 18 October in the Liga Alef – the ball rolls at 17:00 WAT.
Current form
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi, last 5: WWDWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Beitar Mevaseret Zion, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.2 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Ironi Beit Shemesh, last 5: WLWDL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Tzeirey Tira, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Maccabi Kiryat Malachi, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.2 for Ironi Beit Shemesh.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 2.0 xG, Ironi Beit Shemesh 0.9 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 51%, GG 49%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 64%, draw 21%, Ironi Beit Shemesh 15%.
Lower-risk option: Maccabi Kiryat Malachi or draw (85%) at 1.17.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Maccabi Kiryat Malachi to win (64%, odds 1.73 – longer than our fair 1.57, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 1–0 Ironi Beit Shemesh. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi64%fair 1.57 · @1.73
Draw21%fair 4.66 · @3.50
Ironi Beit Shemesh15%fair 6.64 · @4.00
2.85Expected goals
1.99Maccabi Kiryat Malachi xG
0.86Ironi Beit Shemesh xG
49%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–012%
2–011%
1–110%
2–110%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 2.0 – 0.9 Ironi Beit Shemesh 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 Kiryat Malachi to win✗
64%
1.57
1.73 ▲
Double chance
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi or draw✓
85%
1.18
1.17
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
51%
1.96
–
Draw no bet
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi (draw no bet)
81%
1.24
–
Asian handicap
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
64%
1.57
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
78%
1.29
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
51%
1.94
1.95
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
68%
1.47
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
84%
1.19
–
First team to score
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi to score first✓
66%
1.52
–
Half-time result
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi ahead at half-time✓
46%
2.18
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Maccabi Kiryat Malachi / FT Maccabi Kiryat Malachi✗
41%
2.45
–
Correct score
Correct score 3–0✗
8%
13.13
–
Recent results
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi – last 6
WWDWWW
12 Oct
vs Beitar Mevaseret Zion
2–1
W
9 Oct
@ FC Jerusalem
1–0
W
30 Sep
vs Hapoel Herzliya
0–0
D
23 Sep
@ Dimona
5–1
W
18 Sep
vs Hapoel Azor
3–0
W
9 Sep
@ Hapoel Sderot
2–1
W
2.2Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Ironi Beit Shemesh – last 6
WLWDLL
9 Oct
vs Tzeirey Tira
3–1
W
1 Oct
@ Maccabi Yavne
1–5
L
23 Sep
vs Nordia Jerusalem
1–0
W
18 Sep
@ Maccabi Ashdod
2–2
D
9 Sep
vs Kfar Saba 1928
1–4
L
3 Sep
@ Shimshon Tel Aviv
0–2
L
1.3Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Maccabi Kiryat Malachi and Ironi Beit Shemesh.
What is the prediction for Maccabi Kiryat Malachi vs Ironi Beit Shemesh?
Our pick is Maccabi Kiryat Malachi to win with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.73.
Who will win Maccabi Kiryat Malachi vs Ironi Beit Shemesh?
On our numbers Maccabi Kiryat Malachi have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Ironi Beit Shemesh 15%.
How many goals will there be in Maccabi Kiryat Malachi vs Ironi Beit Shemesh?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Maccabi Kiryat Malachi vs Ironi Beit Shemesh?
Our predicted score is Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 1–0 Ironi Beit Shemesh, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Maccabi Kiryat Malachi vs Ironi Beit Shemesh?
Maccabi Kiryat Malachi vs Ironi Beit Shemesh (Liga Alef) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 17:00 (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.
