Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva: match statistics
Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Maccabi Haifa played against Hapoel Be'er Sheva in Israeli Premier League (Israel). The game was played on May 6, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Maccabi Haifa has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Hapoel Be'er Sheva has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Maccabi Haifa scores 1.77 goals per game and allows 1.30. Hapoel Be'er Sheva scores 2.17 and allows 0.93. Games in this league average 2.97 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 53% of Maccabi Haifa's games and 53% of Hapoel Be'er Sheva's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 57%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has the higher season xG average, 2.15 to 1.84 per game. Maccabi Haifa takes 15.8 shots per game, while Hapoel Be'er Sheva takes 18.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Maccabi Haifa leads at halftime in 37% of its games and scores 1.03 goals per game after halftime. Hapoel Be'er Sheva leads at halftime in 60% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Maccabi Haifa's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). For Hapoel Be'er Sheva, it is minutes 46-60 (14 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Israeli Premier League games average 2.97 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 0.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
The favorite is Hapoel Be'er Sheva: the visitors sit 1st in the table with 20 wins and 65 goals this season versus Maccabi Haifa's 12 wins and 53 goals. In their last 5 matches Hapoel have scored 10 goals and average 2.0 points per game (3-1-1), while Maccabi have only 5 goals and 0.6 points per game (1-0-4), clearly indicating the visitors' superior form. Quality-of-chance metrics also favor Hapoel: the visitors' average xG is 2.13 versus 1.87 for the hosts, and average shots on target are 7.07 vs 5.64, suggesting more dangerous opportunities for the away side. Additionally, Maccabi have conceded 14 goals in their last 5 matches (2.8 per game) compared to Hapoel's 4 conceded (0.8 per game), pointing to significant defensive issues for the hosts and supporting a bet on the away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Statistical analysis indicates a slight lean toward BTTS - Yes. Both teams have high season goals averages: 2.25 (Maccabi Haifa) and 2.07 (Hapoel Be'er Sheva), with xG at 2.17 vs 2.13, suggesting strong offensive activity. The league BTTS rate is 55%, hosts 56% and away sides 50%, implying a baseline probability of around 53–55% for Yes. Additionally, in the last 5 matches Hapoel scored 10 goals (2.0 per match) while Maccabi conceded on average 2.8 goals in their last 5, increasing the likelihood both teams will find the net. The counterpoint is that the home side has 44% clean sheets and concedes only 0.75 goals seasonally, so I assess BTTS at 62% Yes and 38% No.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Maccabi Haifa averages 2.25 goals per game, Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2.07; their attacking xG is 2.17 (Maccabi) and 2.13 (Hapoel), while opponent xG is 1.19 and 1.07, which when averaged gives expected xG of 1.68 for the home side and 1.60 for the away side (total 3.28). Season shares of matches over 1.5 goals are 81% for Maccabi and 71% for Hapoel, and in the last 5 matches Maccabi had Over 2.5 goals in 100% of cases, increasing the likelihood of more than 1.5 goals. Although Maccabi has 44% clean sheets this season, in the last 5 fixtures the hosts conceded 14 goals (2.8 per game), while Hapoel conceded 4 (0.8 per game), which weakens defensive value and pushes the goal count up. Season shares of Over 2.5 are 56% and 57% respectively, and the league average is 2.97 goals; considering the combined xG of 3.28 and current form, Over 1.5 is the strongest signal (model 92%), with concurrent support for Over 2.5 (67%).
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Maccabi Haifa led at the break in 11 home matches, representing 69% of their home games, and average 1.38 goals by half-time, while Hapoel Be'er Sheva average 0.93 first-half goals. Over the season the hosts record 2.25 goals scored and 0.75 conceded per game compared to 2.07 scored and 1.14 conceded for the visitors; xG is very similar (2.17 vs 2.13), indicating Haifa’s edge in the longer term. Conversely the visitors are more effective after the break — Hapoel average 1.14 second-half goals versus Haifa’s 0.88, and in the last 5 matches the visitors led at the break in 80% of games while the hosts had 0%, increasing the risk of a turnaround. Considering Haifa’s half-time dominance in season stats and their better goal differential, I assess the strongest signal as 1/1 (hosts leading at the break and winning), but with a significant probability of an equalizer after half-time. Therefore the distribution prioritizes 1/1 (41%) with moderate shares for 1/X (11%), X/1 (13%) and remaining scenarios allocated according to the visitors’ second-half strength.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Maccabi Haifa | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Maccabi Haifa · 2 pts / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 23% better for: goals scored per game.
1.77 goals / game - Maccabi Haifa · 2.17 goals / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 40% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.3 goals / game - Maccabi Haifa · 0.93 goals / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Maccabi Haifa scores in 73% of games (22 of 30 meczów), while Hapoel Be'er Sheva keeps a clean sheet in 37% (11 of 30 meczów).
Hapoel Be'er Sheva scores in 87% of games (26 of 30 meczów), while Maccabi Haifa keeps a clean sheet in 30% (9 of 30 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Maccabi Haifa
Over / Under - Hapoel Be'er Sheva
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is 45% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Maccabi Haifa · 2.17 pts / game - Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Maccabi Haifa - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 60% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +6 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Maccabi Haifa
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Israeli Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Maccabi Haifa | Liga | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 3.07 | 2.97 | ▲ 3.10 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 53% | 55% | ▼ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 60% | 56% | • 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 30% | 27% | ▲ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 67% | ▲ 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 78% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Maccabi Haifa's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Hapoel Be'er Sheva. Games average 0.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva?
The Israeli Premier League match finished Maccabi Haifa 0:1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Be'er Sheva?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Maccabi Haifa won 0, Hapoel Be'er Sheva won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 0.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva?
Maccabi Haifa score 1.77 goals per game on average and Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2.17. The Israeli Premier League average is 2.97 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Maccabi Haifa's matches and 53% of Hapoel Be'er Sheva's.
What form are Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Be'er Sheva in?
Over the last 5 games Maccabi Haifa have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.