📏 Form Guide

Maccabi Haifa

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Maccabi Haifa will want to continue from where they left off last time out with the 2-0 Ligat HaAl triumph vs Maccabi Bnei Reineh.

The only name on the scoresheet from Maccabi Haifa was Dia Sabia (76').

Barak Bakhar's Maccabi Haifa have hit the target a sum total of 7 times in their prior six outings. At the other end, the tally of goals that have been scored against them in that same time stands at 5.

Coming into this fixture, Maccabi Haifa are undefeated in their last 2 home league matches.

Beitar Jerusalem

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After being defeated in their last game at the hands of Maccabi Netanya in Ligat HaAl action, Beitar Jerusalem and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

Heriberto Tavares (33'), Karem Jaber (58') and Maxim Plakushchenko (81') scored for Maccabi Netanya.

In a total of 5 of the previous 6 clashes involving Beitar Jerusalem, a minimum of three goals have been struck. The average goals scored per match within that spell is 4.33, with the number of goals averaged by Beitar Jerusalem standing at 2.17.

Coming into this clash, Beitar Jerusalem haven't won against Maccabi Haifa when having played them away from home in the previous 6 league games. Not the best of away records.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their past head-to-head meetings going back to 14/03/2022 shows that Maccabi Haifa have won 4 of these and Beitar Jerusalem 1, with the tally of drawn matches being 1.

An aggregate of 18 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 12 for The Greens and 6 belonging to The Menorah. The average goals per game has been 3.

The last league contest featuring these clubs was Ligat HaAl match day 17 on 22/10/2024 which ended up with the score at Beitar Jerusalem 3-2 Maccabi Haifa.

📰 Team News: Maccabi Haifa

Pedrão (Outer ligament tear) and Aviel Zargary (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t be able to feature for Maccabi Haifa gaffer Barak Bakhar.

🔮 Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Maccabi Haifa will most probably be able to create a high number of chances and successful shots on target.

At the same time, Beitar Jerusalem could well find it tough to make a breakthrough although we do reckon that they could well end up hitting back at some stage.

Our tip is for a decent 3-1 winning score for Maccabi Haifa at the conclusion of the game.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 18:00 06/01/2025