Beitar Jerusalem FC vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Prediction: At least one team will score over 1.5 goals

The 8th round of the Israeli Premier League is upon us and Maccabi Tel Aviv will be aiming at making it three wins in a row as they prepare to take on Beitar Jerusalem on Monday. Beitar Jerusalem is also in good form as they are unbeaten in their last 4 league games. As always we expect a very tough one with possible goals from both teams. Please see the carefully prepared tips. 

Form in the League: WDWWL

Beitar Jerusalem is unbeaten in their last four league games and they shocked the world with their 3-2 win over Maccabi Haifa in their last league game. They are currently 5th placed in the league table with an overall league statistics of 4 wins, a draw, and a loss from the 6 league games played. 

Form in the League: WWDWW

Maccabi Tel Aviv remain unbeaten in the league this season and they will be aiming to extend their unbeaten run as they take on Beitar Jerusalem on Monday. Maccabi Tel Aviv are now top of the league with an unbeaten record. They have an overall league statistics of 6 wins and a draw from the 7 league games played. 

Their Europa League campaign is off to a bad start as they’ve lost two of the games played. They are currently at the top of the league table with 13 goals scored and only 3 conceded.

A critical look at their last 20 meetings produced 13 wins for Maccabi Tel Aviv, 3 wins for Beitar Jerusalem, and 4 draws. 

Maccabi Tel Aviv is in sensational form with an unbeaten record in the league this season. Beitar Jerusalem on the other hand is also in good shape with an unbeaten record in their last 4 league games. Beitar Jerusalem will give Maccabi Tel Aviv a hard time especially since they have the home advantage. Our prediction is a win or draw and a total of over 1.5 goals for Maccabi Tel Aviv. 

There have been more than 2.5 goals in 6 of their last 8 meetings and we expect a similar outcome here. Please see some of their head-to-head stats below;

• More than 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 league games
• Maccabi Haifa has scored first in 6 of their last 8 meetings