Ligat Ha'Al· Regular Season - 13· Sammy Ofer Stadium
Hapoel Haifa
Maccabi Haifa5 Dec
Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 5 December 2026 · Kick-off
Our prediction
Over 2.5 goals
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Predicted score
1-2
Fair odds
1.40
Expected goals
1.5 - 2.2
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More Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Maccabi Haifa +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 88% | 1.14 | - |
| X2Maccabi Haifa or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 69% | 1.44 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Hapoel Haifa +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 68% | 1.47 | - |
| 1XHapoel Haifa or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 51% | 1.98 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 49% | 2.02 | - |
| 2Maccabi Haifa to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Maccabi Haifa -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 32% | 3.11 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 31% | 3.25 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 29% | 3.50 | - |
| 1Hapoel Haifa to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Hapoel Haifa -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 12% | 8.33 | - |
Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa preview & analysis
Match preview
Hapoel Haifa host Maccabi Haifa in the Ligat Ha'Al (Regular Season - 13) at Sammy Ofer Stadium on Saturday, 5 December 2026, with kick-off at 18:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Hapoel Haifa arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 and conceding 7. Most recently they beat Maccabi Petah Tikva 2-1 at home. They're 6th in the table with 9 points from 6 games. Maccabi Haifa arrive in superb form, with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 14 and conceding 7. Most recently they beat Hapoel Katamon 4-1 away. They're 2nd in the table with 15 points from 6 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Hapoel Haifa have won 2, Maccabi Haifa have won 2 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 3.2 goals, and both teams scored in 4 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Maccabi Haifa narrow favourites: Hapoel Haifa 23%, draw 38%, Maccabi Haifa 39%. We expect around 3.7 goals (1.5 - 2.2 in expected goals), with 71% for over 2.5 and 69% for both teams to score.
Our tip
Both teams' recent games have been open, and our goals model expects this one to follow suit. Our pick is Over 2.5 goals, which our model rates at a 71% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Hapoel Haifa 1-2 Maccabi Haifa.
Recent form
Hapoel Haifa- 10 OctHMaccabi Petah Tikva2-1
- 19 SeptABeitar Jerusalem1-2
- 14 SeptHBnei Sakhnin3-1
- 7 SeptAMaccabi Netanya1-1
- 2 SeptAHapoel Beer Sheva2-2
Maccabi Haifa- 12 OctAHapoel Katamon4-1
- 19 SeptHIroni Tiberias3-2
- 14 SeptAIroni Kiryat Shmona4-0
- 5 SeptHHapoel Petah Tikva2-1
- 31 AugAMaccabi Tel Aviv1-3
Head to head
Ligat Ha'Al table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Maccabi Tel Aviv | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 16 |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 15 |
| 3 |  Hapoel Tel Aviv | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 13 |
| 4 |  Hapoel Beer Sheva | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 13 |
| 5 |  Beitar Jerusalem | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| 6 | Hapoel Haifa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
| 7 |  Hapoel Katamon | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| 8 |  Maccabi Netanya | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 |  Maccabi Petah Tikva | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 10 |  Bnei Sakhnin | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 11 |  Hapoel Petah Tikva | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 12 |  Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 3 |
| 13 |  Hapoel Ramat Gan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -9 | 3 |
| 14 |  Ironi Tiberias | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa: FAQ
What is the Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa prediction?
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Our tip is Over 2.5 goals. Our predicted score is Hapoel Haifa 1-2 Maccabi Haifa.
Who is the favourite to win Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa?
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Maccabi Haifa are favourites. Our model gives Hapoel Haifa a 23% chance of winning, Maccabi Haifa 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa?
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We rate both teams to score at 69%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa kick off?
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Hapoel Haifa vs Maccabi Haifa kicks off at 18:00 UTC on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa.
