Match Info

Ligat ha'Al - Round 5

Date: 19 September 2026, Saturday

Location: HaMoshava Stadium (Petah Tikva)

Referee: Biran O. (Isr)

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Israel	5 STARS Israel


	Maccabi Petah Tikva		Hapoel Jerusalem

	1	X	2
	2.15	3.25	2.88	Watch
	2.15	3.25	3.00
	2.18	3.25	3.00	Watch
	2.37	3.45	3.11
	2.17	3.26	3.37	Watch
	2.25	3.40	3.05
	2.26	3.41	3.01	Watch
	2.17	3.30	3.00
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.21 ↓ (2.53)	3.32 ↑ (3.29)	3.05 ↑ (2.69)

The most likely Over/Under: 7.75

The best margin for this event is 3.3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Maccabi Petah Tikva
41.8%

Draw
27.9%

Hapoel Jerusalem
30.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

36.9%

28.4%

34.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

37.3%

28.1%

34.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Maccabi Petah Tikva has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.9%)

Hapoel Jerusalem has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.4%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Maccabi Petah Tikva than the current prediction. (-4.5%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Hapoel Jerusalem than the current prediction. (+4%)

Maccabi Petah Tikva - Hapoel Jerusalem Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
39. Erlich M. (G) 26. Deznet G. 18. Tibi E. 22. Abdach B. 17. Salem A. (C) 20. Cohen I. 21. Soumah I. 27. Koren Y. 53. Hazan L. 9. Owusu S. 77. Cortes J.	55. Zamir N. (G) 22. Haimovich T. 21. Melman H. S. 3. Malmud N. (C) 8. Madmon I. 19. Warsana N. 91. Tiehi C. 23. Shprauo N. 18. Mizrahi L. O. 17. Sani A. 25. Idoko A.
Substitutes
12. Baruch I. 30. Dadia O. 1. Hevron D. (G) 99. Inbrum E. 8. Lee Yam D. 10. Lugassi A. 97. Rakonjac M. 7. Spence K. C. 6. Yao E.	14. Abuhav O. 16. Agvadish O. 7. Almagor O. 9. Chilufya E. 33. Dappa I. 11. Distelfeld Y. 1. Gordin B. (G) 20. Nadir O. 70. Zuberu S.
Coaches
Arie Z.	Zada L.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 3)
6', 0 - 1, Warsana N. ⚽,
16', 0 - 2, Idoko A. ⚽, Madmon I. (A),
34', 0 - 3, Warsana N. ⚽, Tiehi C. (A),
42', 1 - 3, Cortes J. ⚽, Hazan L. (A),
2nd Half (1 - 1)
46', Madmon I. ↓, Abuhav O. ↑,
46', Melman H. S. ↓, Agvadish O. ↑,
46', Deznet G. ↓, Yao E. ↑,
46', Koren Y. ↓, Inbrum E. ↑,
46', Soumah I. ↓, Rakonjac M. ↑,
54', 2 - 3, Hazan L. ⚽,
55', 2 - 4, Warsana N. ⚽,
57', Sani A. ↓, Almagor O. ↑,
65', Warsana N. ↓, Nadir O. ↑,
72', Abdach B. ↓, Baruch I. ↑,
72', Mizrahi L. O. ↓, Zuberu S. ↑,
74', Inbrum E. 🟨,
75', Agvadish O. 🟨,
84', Salem A. ↓, Lugassi A. ↑,
85', Tiehi C. 🟨,
86', Nadir O. 🟨,

Preview

A balanced mid-table encounter with both sides eager to climb into upper positions (ranked 6th in the Promotion ~ Ligat ha'Al (Championship Group: ) and 9th in the Ligat ha'Al (Relegation Group: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Maccabi Petah Tikva won 1.

Both teams have shown inconsistent performances in recent matches.

In this match, both teams have fairly balanced chances of victory.

Confirmed absences for Maccabi Petah Tikva: Kassa L. (Knee Injury) Ratner A. (Inactive).

Confirmed absences for Hapoel Jerusalem: Damascan V. (Inactive) Melman H. S. (Inactive) Zuberu S. (Inactive).

In the last 13 head-to-head meetings, Maccabi Petah Tikva has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, with a goal aggregate of 11:15 (averaging 0.8:1.2 goals per game).

Specifically in home fixtures for Maccabi Petah Tikva against this opponent, the record stands at 3 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses, with 8:3 goals (averaging 2:0.8 per game).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
6	Hapoel Jerusalem	5	2	1	2	12:12	0	7
8	Maccabi Petah Tikva	5	2	0	3	8:11	-3	6

Last Results with these Odds

Maccabi Petah Tikva - the odds 2.53 are the expected chance of winning is 36.91%, but this team recently wins 50% of matches with these odds.

Hapoel Jerusalem - the odds 2.69 are the expected chance of winning is 34.71%, but this team recently wins 14% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Maccabi Petah Tikva
Israeli Ligat haAl
15.09.26	Beitar Jerusalem - Maccabi Petah Tikva	3:1 ✺
05.09.26	Maccabi Petah Tikva - Ironi Tiberias	1:2 ✺
29.08.26	Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin - Maccabi Petah Tikva	1:2 ✺
22.08.26	Maccabi Petah Tikva - Ironi Kiryat Shmona	2:1 ✺
Israeli Toto Cup
15.08.26	Ironi Tiberias - Maccabi Petah Tikva	0:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.3 LLWWW
- Hapoel Jerusalem
Israeli Ligat haAl
15.09.26	Ironi Tiberias - Hapoel Jerusalem	2:2 ✺
05.09.26	Hapoel Jerusalem - Ironi Kiryat Shmona	4:2 ✺
29.08.26	Hapoel Petah Tikva - Hapoel Jerusalem	1:0 ✺
23.08.26	Hapoel Jerusalem - Maccabi Tel Aviv	2:5 ✺
Israeli Toto Cup
17.08.26	Maccabi Haifa - Hapoel Jerusalem	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 12.3 TWLLW

Latest Head to Head

Israeli Toto Cup
02.08.26	Hapoel Jerusalem - Maccabi Petah Tikva	1:0
Israeli Ligat haAl
26.04.25	Hapoel Jerusalem - Maccabi Petah Tikva	0:0
11.01.25	Maccabi Petah Tikva - Hapoel Jerusalem	2:0
28.09.24	Hapoel Jerusalem - Maccabi Petah Tikva	4:1
14.04.24	Hapoel Jerusalem - Maccabi Petah Tikva	2:0
03.01.24	Hapoel Jerusalem - Maccabi Petah Tikva	3:1
26.08.23	Maccabi Petah Tikva - Hapoel Jerusalem	1:1

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