Maccabi Petah Tikva vs FC Ashdod Live Stream, Predictions (May 03)

📊 Form Guide

Maccabi Petah Tikva

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Maccabi Petah Tikva prepare for this match coming off the back of a 0-0 Ligat HaAl stalemate vs Hapoel Jerusalem.

Dan Roman's Maccabi Petah Tikva have celebrated scoring 8 times over their last six outings. At the other end, the number of goals that have been scored against them in those fixtures is 7.

Their prior results show that Maccabi Petah Tikva:

• have not lost a league tie with FC Ashdod in their previous 2 matches.
• have left without a victory over FC Ashdod in their previous 6 matches in the league.

FC Ashdod

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Last time out, FC Ashdod drew 0-0 in the Ligat HaAl match with Bnei Sakhnin.

FC Ashdod have regularly broken through opposing defences in their most recent fixtures, scoring 10 times in their last 6 matches. This doesn’t mask the fact that FC Ashdod can also improve defensively after being scored against in 5 of those same games.

Going into this game, the form guide shows that FC Ashdod:

• remain unbeaten by Maccabi Petah Tikva when they've played them away from home in the last 5 matches in the league. A very good run of results for them.
• are unbeaten in their previous 4 away league matches.

👥 Head to head

Inspecting their past head to head meetings dating back to 09/04/2022 shows that Maccabi Petah Tikva have won 0 of these & FC Ashdod 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 3.

A sum of 11 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 4 for Petah Tikva and 7 netted by The Dolphins. That’s an average goals per game of 1.83.

The previous league game featuring these clubs was Ligat HaAl match day 21 on 01/02/2025 which ended up with the score at Maccabi Petah Tikva 2-2 FC Ashdod.

🗞️ Team News: Maccabi Petah Tikva

There aren’t many selection issues, with just one fitness concern for the Maccabi Petah Tikva manager Dan Roman to be concerned about from a near full-strength group. Jordy Soladio (minor knock) won’t play.

📋 Team News: FC Ashdod

FC Ashdod has to currently contend with reduced team options. Ori Azo (Back injury), Tom Ben Zaken (Knee injury) and Ariel Harush (Shoulder injury) are those who can’t be considered.

⚡ Prediction

We’re of the view that FC Ashdod and Maccabi Petah Tikva might both not be able to do quite enough to get on the scoresheet here.

Let’s see what happens, but it could well be that we end up with scores level and two clean sheets. We’re therefore tipping a very competitive game with a 0-0 scoreline when all is said and done.

Victor Martins, 07:11 29/04/2025