Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Jerusalem predictions, Feb 28, 2026

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In an intriguing matchup on February 28, 2026, Maccabi Bnei Raina will host Hapoel Jerusalem in an important clash in the Israeli Ligat haAl. Both teams are coming off challenging recent performances, with Maccabi Bnei Raina struggling to find form, recording zero wins in their last five matches. In contrast, Hapoel Jerusalem has managed a solitary victory during the same stretch, indicating that both sides are eager to turn their fortunes around.

Maccabi Bnei Raina will look to leverage home advantage, aiming to tap into their tactical strengths, such as maintaining possession and building play from the midfield. However, their inability to convert chances has been a major hurdle. Hapoel Jerusalem, on the other hand, is expected to capitalize on the counter-attack, utilizing their pace and tactical discipline to disrupt Raina’s rhythm.

Bookmakers place Hapoel Jerusalem as the favorites with odds of 2.06 for an away win, while Maccabi Bnei Raina’s home win stands at 3.45. Our model suggests a slightly favorable outcome for the visitors, predicting a 29.4% chance for a home win and a 41.2% chance for an away victory, with a predicted final score of 1:1. As both teams seek crucial points, this match promises to be tightly contested.

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Maccabi Bnei Raina 27.4%

Draw 28.4%

Hapoel Jerusalem 44.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.3	3.25	2.08
	3.49	3.3	2.12

Latest Results

21.02.26 Ironi Tiberias – Maccabi Bnei Raina – 2:1 14.02.26 Maccabi Bnei Raina – Maccabi Netanya – 0:4 09.02.26 Maccabi Tel Aviv – Maccabi Bnei Raina – 4:0 04.02.26 Maccabi Bnei Raina – Hapoel Beer Sheva – 0:3 31.01.26 Maccabi Bnei Raina – Hapoel Beer Sheva – 0:2

21.02.26 Hapoel Jerusalem – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 0:1 13.02.26 Hapoel Tel Aviv – Hapoel Jerusalem – 3:1 07.02.26 Hapoel Jerusalem – Maccabi Haifa FC – 1:1 31.01.26 Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin – Hapoel Jerusalem – 0:0 23.01.26 Hapoel Jerusalem – Hapoel Petah Tikva – 2:1

Facts

This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 14 in the zone Ligat ha’Al (Relegation Group: ) and 13 in the zone Ligat ha’Al (Relegation Group: )).

Maccabi Bnei Raina is Ligat ha’Al (Relegation Group )

Hapoel Jerusalem is Ligat ha’Al (Relegation Group )

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Maccabi Bnei Raina won 3.

Maccabi Bnei Raina is on a losing streak (last 5 games: 0 wins).

Hapoel Jerusalem has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Hapoel Jerusalem may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Hapoel Jerusalem could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Maccabi Bnei Raina won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 7:7. (average 0.8:0.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Maccabi Bnei Raina won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 3:5. (average 0.6:1).

Latest Head To Head

02.12.25 Hapoel Jerusalem – Maccabi Bnei Raina – 1:2 19.04.25 Maccabi Bnei Raina – Hapoel Jerusalem – 2:1 06.01.25 Maccabi Bnei Raina – Hapoel Jerusalem – 0:0 21.09.24 Hapoel Jerusalem – Maccabi Bnei Raina – 0:1 17.08.24 Maccabi Bnei Raina – Hapoel Jerusalem – 0:1 penalties

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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