Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Maccabi Haifa Ligat Ha'al prediction & result
Final score: Maccabi Petah Tikva 1-2 Maccabi Haifa.
Before kick-off the model made it 19% Maccabi Petah Tikva, 20% draw, 61% Maccabi Haifa — fair odds of 5.26, 5.00 and 1.64.
Most likely scoreline: 1-2.
The model called the exact scoreline.
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Has the model earned this number?
Maccabi Haifa at 61%: of 1,648 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.6% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 3 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Maccabi Haifa
Goals against chances
Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.
Line-ups
- 39M. ErlichG
- 26G. DeznetD
- 6E. YaoD
- 18E. TibiD
- 22Bashar AbdachD
- 17A. SalemD
- 9S. OwusuM
- 20I. CohenM
- 99Eyal InbrumM
- 77J. CortésM
- 53L. HazanF
- 12I. BaruchD
- 24L. KasaM
- 27Y. KorenF
- 44P. KorreaD
- 80Y. OzM
- 97M. RakonjacF
- 7K. SpenceF
- 1D. HevronG
- 30O. DadyaD
- 55O. GlazerG
- 25J. BatailleD
- 35N. SztejfmanD
- 21N. LonwijkD
- 16K. SaiefD
- 4A. MuhammadM
- 19E. AzoulayM
- 30Pedro BrazãoM
- 10BruninhoM
- 11K. GorréM
- 9A. NovakovićF
- 38Adam GrimbergF
- 29Iyad KhalailiM
- 8Y. LeviM
- 7Y. MordechaiM
- 1yaacov omer on nirG
- 36N. RatnerD
- 66TsunamiD
- 2E. DasaD
- 44PedrãoD
Form going into Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Petah Tikva
Ligat Ha'al
- L1-2away to Hapoel Haifa10 October 2026
Maccabi Haifa
Ligat Ha'al
- W4-1away to Hapoel Jerusalem12 October 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Ligat Ha'al table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 10 |
| 5 | Maccabi Haifa | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 18 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Maccabi Haifa
- 22 February 2025Maccabi Haifa 1–0 Maccabi Petah TikvaLigat Ha'al
- 30 November 2024Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–2 Maccabi HaifaLigat Ha'al
- 14 January 2024Maccabi Haifa 5–0 Maccabi Petah TikvaLigat Ha'al
- 17 September 2023Maccabi Petah Tikva 3–2 Maccabi HaifaLigat Ha'al
- 19 August 2023Maccabi Petah Tikva 0–2 Maccabi HaifaToto Cup Ligat Al
- 8 January 2022Maccabi Petah Tikva 0–4 Maccabi HaifaLigat Ha'al
Leading scorers: Maccabi Petah Tikva and Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Petah Tikva
GoalsAssists
- J. Cortés41
- L. Hazan31
Maccabi Haifa
GoalsAssists
- Bruninho45
- A. Novaković41
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
Maccabi Haifa won 2–1 at Maccabi Petah Tikva. That was the exact score the model named before kick-off, with a win for Maccabi Haifa at 61%. The goals: E. Inbrum 13' for Maccabi Petah Tikva, Ethane Azoulay 62' for Maccabi Haifa, Noam Sztejfman 66' for Maccabi Haifa. On expected goals it finished 0.66–1.18.
What this result changed
Before kick-off the season simulation gave Maccabi Petah Tikva a 41.9% chance to finish in the bottom three: 29.4% after a win, 37.0% after a draw, 45.5% after a defeat. The defeat was the worst of those results for them, and left the figure at 45.5%, 3.6 points higher than before the match.
For Maccabi Haifa the question was the chance to finish in the top four, 82.8% going in: 85.4% after a win, 79.5% after a draw, 75.1% after a defeat. The win was the best of those results for them, and left the figure at 85.4%, 2.6 points higher than before the match.
Read from our Ligat Ha'al season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.
How the call on Maccabi Petah Tikva v Maccabi Haifa has moved
First published on 3 Oct at 24% / 24% / 52% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 4 updates, it read 19% / 20% / 61%: the biggest move is Maccabi Haifa's chance of winning, up 9 points.
- Maccabi Petah Tikva win19%▼ −5
- Draw20%▼ −4
- Maccabi Haifa win61%▲ +9
Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals
Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent league matches before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.