Maccabi Netanya vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
Stadium: Netanya Stadium
19.02.2024,21:00
As the 21st round of the Israel Premier League approaches, fans eagerly await the highly anticipated clash between Maccabi Netanya and Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Netanya Stadium. Maccabi Tel Aviv has faced two consecutive games without a victory, experiencing both a defeat and a draw in their last two league fixtures. In contrast, Maccabi Netanya has suffered three losses in their last three league games. Therefore, we anticipate Maccabi Tel Aviv to secure the victory in this match with confidence. For a comprehensive analysis of the game, please refer to our expertly crafted tips.
Maccabi Netanya (8th)
Form: LLLLW
Maccabi Netanya is currently facing a downturn in form, having endured four consecutive losses in the league, with only one victory in their last five matches. Their recent league encounter against Hapoel Beer Sheva resulted in a 2-0 defeat, indicating potential challenges ahead as they face Maccabi Tel Aviv on Monday. In the overall league standings, Netanya has secured seven wins, and three draws, and suffered 11 losses from a total of 21 games played.
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC (2nd)
Form: DLWDW
Maccabi Tel Aviv enters this match riding a slight two-game winless streak, costing them the league lead to Maccabi Haifa. While losing the top spot stings, they shouldn't be underestimated. They still boast a strong squad, impressive recent achievements, and a history of dominance in the league. While Maccabi Tel Aviv remains the favorite on paper, the pressure to bounce back and a potentially tricky opponent make this an intriguing match. A comfortable win for Maccabi Tel Aviv is still likely, but don't rule out a closer encounter or even an upset if they underestimate Netanya.
Maccabi Tel Aviv continues to assert its dominance in the league throughout this season, commencing with a strong start and sustaining the momentum. Their overall league record is 14 victories, two losses, and five draws from the 21 games played.
Head-to-Head Statistics
A critical look at the last 10 games between them produced 6 wins for Tel Aviv, a win for Netanya, and 3 draws.
Expert Betting Tips
Having triumphed in their last nine meetings against Netanya and considering Netanya's recent struggles, it appears daunting for them to withstand Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv has only suffered two losses in the league this season, strengthening our belief in their ability to secure a victory in this match. For a more conservative approach, you may consider opting for X2 and a total under 3.5 goals at 1.66 odds.
In four of their last six encounters, there have been at least 2 goals scored by either team, indicating that at least one team is likely to score over 1.5 goals, with Maccabi Tel Aviv being the favored side.
Prediction: Although Maccabi Tel Aviv is winless in two games, their overall record remains strong. They need to rediscover their scoring touch after failing to secure a victory in their last two league matches.