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Hapoel Haifa is set to host Maccabi Tel Aviv in an intriguing matchup within the Israeli Ligat haAl on February 28, 2026. Currently, Hapoel Haifa is struggling for form, having secured only one victory in their last five outings. Their recent performances suggest a need for tactical adjustments to bolster their attacking effectiveness, as they face a formidable opponent.
In stark contrast, Maccabi Tel Aviv arrives at this fixture with a robust record, winning four out of their last five matches. Their current momentum highlights a well-rounded squad that excels in both offensive and defensive transitions, allowing them to consistently secure results against varying opposition.
Bookmakers have installed Maccabi Tel Aviv as significant favorites, reflected in the odds of 1.55 for an away win, while Hapoel Haifa’s chances of a home victory stand at 4.93. Probability assessments indicate a 60.8% likelihood of an away win, while Hapoel Haifa has only an 18.6% chance of triumphing at home, with a possible draw at 20.9%.
As the teams prepare for this clash, tactical discipline and effective game management will be essential, particularly for Hapoel Haifa, as they seek to overcome their recent struggles against a confident Maccabi Tel Aviv side. With both teams showcasing contrasting forms, this match promises to be pivotal for both clubs’ aspirations in the league.
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| Hapoel Haifa 18.8% |
Draw 21.2% |
Maccabi Tel Aviv 60% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.95 | 4.35 | 1.5 | |
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4.9 | 4.4 | 1.59 |
Latest Results
| 22.02.26 Hapoel Beer Sheva – Hapoel Haifa FC – 1:1 14.02.26 Hapoel Petah Tikva – Hapoel Haifa FC – 0:1 07.02.26 Hapoel Haifa FC – MS Ashdod – 0:2 31.01.26 Beitar Jerusalem – Hapoel Haifa FC – 2:2 24.01.26 Hapoel Haifa FC – Maccabi Bnei Raina – 0:1 |
21.02.26 Maccabi Tel Aviv – MS Ashdod – 3:2 16.02.26 Beitar Jerusalem – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 0:0 09.02.26 Maccabi Tel Aviv – Maccabi Bnei Raina – 4:0 05.02.26 Maccabi Jaffa – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 0:5 02.02.26 Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 1:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 27.12.25 Maccabi Tel Aviv – Hapoel Haifa FC – 5:0 03.12.25 Maccabi Tel Aviv – Hapoel Haifa FC – 2:1 26.04.25 Hapoel Haifa FC – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 1:3 15.03.25 Maccabi Tel Aviv – Hapoel Haifa FC – 3:0 08.03.25 Maccabi Tel Aviv – Hapoel Haifa FC – 2:0 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | H. Beer Sheva ✔ | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 54:23 | 31 | 55 |
| 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 ✔ | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30:40 | -10 | 24 |
| 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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