Ironi Kiryat Shmona vs Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin predictions, Feb 28, 2026

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Ironi Kiryat Shmona

Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin

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On February 28, 2026, Ironi Kiryat Shmona will host Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin in what promises to be a compelling match in the Israeli Ligat haAl. Both sides have struggled recently, but the stakes are high as they seek to improve their league standings.

Ironi Kiryat Shmona has managed to secure only one victory in their last five matches, indicating a need for sharper offensive execution and more robust defensive organization. Their home advantage could play a crucial role; historically, they tend to perform better at home, leveraging familiar conditions and hopeful fan support.

Conversely, Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin arrives without a win in their last five outings, presenting them with significant pressure to turn their fortunes around. Their recent form suggests a lack of cohesion, particularly in transitions and finishing, which has hampered their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities.

Bookmakers have set the odds in favor of a home win at 2.01, with our model predicting a 41.9% chance of that outcome occurring, alongside a 25.5% chance of a draw and 28.2% for an away victory. With the potential for a narrow scoreline, a predicted final score of 1:0 seems plausible but far from certain, leaving room for either team’s tactical adjustments to sway the result.

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Ironi Kiryat Shmona
45.7%
Draw
28.6%
Bnei Sakhnin
25.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

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betsson 2 3.2 3.55
MarathonBet 2.07 3.3 3.68

Latest Results

21.02.26 Hapoel Jerusalem – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 0:1
14.02.26 Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Ironi Tiberias – 2:2
07.02.26 Maccabi Netanya – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 1:1
02.02.26 Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 1:4
24.01.26 Hapoel Beer Sheva – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 3:2
21.02.26 Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – Hapoel Tel Aviv – 0:0
15.02.26 Maccabi Haifa FC – Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – 4:0
07.02.26 Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – Hapoel Petah Tikva – 1:2
31.01.26 Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – Hapoel Jerusalem – 0:0
24.01.26 Ironi Tiberias – Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – 1:1

Facts

  • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 10 in the zone Ligat ha’Al (Relegation Group: ) and 8 in the zone Ligat ha’Al (Relegation Group: )).
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona is Ligat ha’Al (Relegation Group )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ironi Kiryat Shmona won 2.
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Bnei Sakhnin is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ironi Kiryat Shmona won 9 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 30:19. (average 1.5:1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Ironi Kiryat Shmona won 2 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:14. (average 1.1:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    02.12.25 Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 1:1
    06.08.25 Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 1:0
    03.05.25 Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – 0:1
    01.02.25 Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 0:1
    26.10.24 Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – 2:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 H. Beer Sheva ✔ 23 17 3 3 53:22 31 54
    2 Beitar Jerusalem ✔ 23 14 6 3 48:25 23 48
    3 Maccabi Tel Aviv ✔ 24 13 7 4 50:28 22 46
    4 Hapoel Tel Aviv ✔ 24 14 5 5 44:26 18 45
    5 Maccabi Haifa 24 10 9 5 46:25 21 39
    6 Hapoel Petah Tikva 24 9 8 7 40:35 5 35
    7 Netanya 23 9 4 10 40:45 -5 31
    8 Sakhnin 24 7 8 9 25:33 -8 29
    9 Ironi Tiberias 24 7 5 12 30:49 -19 26
    10 Kiryat Shmona ✔ 24 6 6 12 34:42 -8 24
    11 Hapoel Haifa 23 6 5 12 29:39 -10 23
    12 SC Ashdod 24 5 8 11 30:47 -17 23
    13 Hapoel Jerusalem ✔ 24 4 8 12 22:35 -13 20
    14 Maccabi Bnei Raina ✔ 24 3 2 19 17:57 -40 11

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