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Hapoel Katamon vs Maccabi Tel Aviv Prediction— Israel - Ligat Ha'al

Matchday 1 ·Sunday, August 23, 2026, 17:15

Hapoel Katamon logo
Hapoel Katamon
PPG 1.05 · HOME
LAST 5
LL ···
2 – 5
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
Maccabi Tel Aviv logo
Maccabi Tel Aviv
PPG 1.56 · AWAY
LAST 5
WW ···

// Model verdict

BTTS

xG gap -0.41 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.8%0-110.5%0-28.2%0-34.2%0-4+2.3%1 1-07.7%1-112.0%1-29.3%1-34.8%1-4+2.6%2 2-04.4%2-16.8%2-25.3%2-32.7%2-4+1.5%3 3-01.7%3-12.6%3-22.0%3-31.0%3-4+0.6%4+ 4+-00.6%4+-10.9%4+-20.7%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 31.2%
Draw 24.7%
Away win 44.1%
Over 2.5 53.9%
Over 3.5 31.6%
BTTS 54.7%
Home O1.5 30.6%
Away O1.5 48.5%

League track record

Based on 8 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 63%
O2.5 38%
BTTS 38%
Score Hit 25%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.0%
#2 1–2 9.3%
#3 0–1 10.5%
#4 2–1 6.8%
#5 0–2 8.2%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Hapoel Katamon1.1
Maccabi Tel Aviv1.6

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.9% · O3.5 PROB 31.6%

Form & verdict PPG

HAPOEL KATAMON · PPG 1.05

MACCABI TEL AVIV · PPG 1.56

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value | No clear value
42%
BALANCED

xG gap -0.41 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Hapoel Katamon (H) 31.2%
ODDS — · IMPLIED — EV —
Draw 24.7%
ODDS — · IMPLIED — EV —
Maccabi Tel Aviv (A) 44.1%
ODDS — · IMPLIED — EV —

Match Preview & Prediction

Hapoel Katamon face Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel - Ligat Ha'al on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Hapoel Katamon a 31% chance, the draw 25% and Maccabi Tel Aviv 44%, so Maccabi Tel Aviv are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.1 for Hapoel Katamon and 1.6 for Maccabi Tel Aviv (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Hapoel Katamon are averaging 1.05 points per game versus 1.56 for Maccabi Tel Aviv. This match finished 2-5.

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