Football tips: Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Ra'anana - predictions and betting guide

Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Date: Sun 31.March
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Ligat ha'Al, Maccabi Petah Tikva holding 12th place and Hapoel Ra'anana lying 10th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Maccabi Petah Tikva form and stats

The struggle is real here with only 13 points collected from 13 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 2-7-4.

Happy days for Maccabi Petah Tikva in their previous game, a Ligat ha'Al match away at Ironi Kiryat Shmona (placed 9th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Ashdod in a game that was won 2-0.

The Maccabi Petah Tikva fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 14 in 13 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Hapoel Ra'anana form and stats

Hapoel Ra'anana has only collected 8 points from their away games after 0-8-5 (13 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Hapoel Ra'anana have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 15 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Ashdod game.

Hapoel Ra'anana delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Bnei Sakhnin (placed 14th) in their previous match; a Ligat ha'Al game. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Hapoel Haifa that ended 2-2.

Hapoel Ra'anana are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 6 goals from 13 away games. Hapoel Ra'anana have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Maccabi Petah Tikva - Hapoel Ra'anana 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Maccabi Petah Tikva won 5 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Hapoel Ra'anana has 3 wins.

Top Goalscorers

T. Baribo
6 goals
K. Ganem
5 goals
G. Kanyuk
4 goals

Maccabi Petah Tikva missing players

Hapoel Ra'anana missing players

Maccabi Petah Tikva Hapoel Ra'anana
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 14 27
89% 85% Over 0.5 86% 78%
70% 77% Over 1.5 71% 67%
37% 31% Over 2.5 50% 37%
26% 23% Over 3.5 14% 15%
19% 15% Over 4.5 0% 4%
52% 69% Both teams to score 57% 48%
30% 23% Clean Sheet 29% 30%
30% 23% Failed To Score 29% 44%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Maccabi Tel Aviv 26 20 6 0 57 12 13 11 2 0 33 4 13 9 4 0 24 8 45 66
2 Maccabi Haifa 26 12 8 6 34 27 13 5 3 5 17 17 13 7 5 1 17 10 7 44
3 Maccabi Netanya 26 12 7 7 34 29 13 6 3 4 13 11 13 6 4 3 21 18 5 43
4 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 26 10 9 7 36 32 13 7 5 1 21 11 13 3 4 6 15 21 4 39
5 Bnei Yehuda 26 10 7 9 39 25 13 5 4 4 18 13 13 5 3 5 21 12 14 37
6 Hapoel Hadera 26 9 6 11 30 41 13 6 2 5 17 19 13 3 4 6 13 22 -11 33
7 Hapoel Haifa 26 7 11 8 42 37 13 2 7 4 21 22 13 5 4 4 21 15 5 32
8 Hapoel Tel Aviv 26 6 13 7 26 23 13 5 5 3 17 11 13 1 8 4 9 12 3 31
9 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 26 7 9 10 25 28 13 4 5 4 15 15 13 3 4 6 10 13 -3 30
10 Hapoel Ra'anana 26 6 12 8 20 30 13 6 4 3 14 13 13 0 8 5 6 17 -10 30
11 Beitar Jerusalem 26 7 8 11 32 37 13 3 5 5 15 18 13 4 3 6 17 19 -5 29
12 Maccabi Petah Tikva 26 6 10 10 26 40 13 2 7 4 14 16 13 4 3 6 12 24 -14 28
13 Ashdod 26 5 7 14 20 42 13 4 4 5 12 18 13 1 3 9 8 24 -22 22
14 Bnei Sakhnin 26 4 9 13 21 39 13 2 5 6 8 19 13 2 4 7 13 20 -18 21

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