Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Petah Tikva: match statistics
Maccabi Haifa displays impressive home form with a 64% win rate and only 9% draws at their own stadium, scoring an average of 2.64 goals per match. The hosts are in excellent form, winning three of their last five games and conceding only 2 goals in that period. Hapoel Petah Tikva, despite good recent form (4 wins in 5 matches), has poorer away results - only a 36% win rate and conceding an average of 1.73 goals. The key advantage for Maccabi is a higher xG (1.81 vs 1.47) and a significantly better home goal difference (+16). The difference in defensive efficiency (1.18 vs 1.73 goals conceded on average) and the fact that Maccabi has not lost at home recently speaks in favor of the hosts, although the visitors may put up resistance, which justifies a moderate probability of a draw.
Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Petah Tikva: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Maccabi Haifa played against Hapoel Petah Tikva in Israeli Premier League (Israel). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Maccabi Haifa has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Hapoel Petah Tikva has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Maccabi Haifa scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.04. Hapoel Petah Tikva scores 1.70 and allows 1.52. Games in this league average 3.10 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 57% of Maccabi Haifa's games and 61% of Hapoel Petah Tikva's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 61%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Maccabi Haifa has the higher season xG average, 1.86 to 1.48 per game. Maccabi Haifa takes 15.8 shots per game, while Hapoel Petah Tikva takes 12.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Maccabi Haifa leads at halftime in 43% of its games and scores 1.17 goals per game after halftime. Hapoel Petah Tikva leads at halftime in 43% and scores 0.74 after halftime.
When the teams score
Maccabi Haifa's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (11 goals). For Hapoel Petah Tikva, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Israeli Premier League games average 3.10 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 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
Maccabi Haifa displays impressive home form with a 64% win rate and only 9% draws at their own stadium, scoring an average of 2.64 goals per match. The hosts are in excellent form, winning three of their last five games and conceding only 2 goals in that period. Hapoel Petah Tikva, despite good recent form (4 wins in 5 matches), has poorer away results - only a 36% win rate and conceding an average of 1.73 goals. The key advantage for Maccabi is a higher xG (1.81 vs 1.47) and a significantly better home goal difference (+16). The difference in defensive efficiency (1.18 vs 1.73 goals conceded on average) and the fact that Maccabi has not lost at home recently speaks in favor of the hosts, although the visitors may put up resistance, which justifies a moderate probability of a draw.
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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 Petah Tikva | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.37 |
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.
Maccabi Haifa is 67% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Maccabi Haifa · 1.2 pts / game - Hapoel Petah Tikva
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.
Maccabi Haifa is 18% better for: goals scored per game.
2 goals / game - Maccabi Haifa · 1.7 goals / game - Hapoel Petah Tikva
Maccabi Haifa is 46% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.04 goals / game - Maccabi Haifa · 1.52 goals / game - Hapoel Petah Tikva
Maccabi Haifa scores in 83% of games (19 of 23 meczów), while Hapoel Petah Tikva keeps a clean sheet in 22% (5 of 23 meczów).
Hapoel Petah Tikva scores in 70% of games (16 of 23 meczów), while Maccabi Haifa keeps a clean sheet in 39% (9 of 23 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 Petah Tikva
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Maccabi Haifa - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 43%. 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 Petah Tikva - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 35%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
* 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 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - 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 Petah Tikva
* 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 Petah Tikva | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 3.04 | 3.10 | ▲ 3.22 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 57% | 59% | ▲ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 57% | 60% | • 61% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 39% | 24% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 61% | 68% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 78% | 80% | ▼ 74% |
^ 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 0 losses against Hapoel Petah Tikva. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
The Israeli Premier League match finished Maccabi Haifa 0:1 Hapoel Petah Tikva. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
Maccabi Haifa score 2.00 goals per game on average and Hapoel Petah Tikva 1.70. The Israeli Premier League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Maccabi Haifa's matches and 61% of Hapoel Petah Tikva's.
What form are Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Petah Tikva in?
Over the last 5 games Maccabi Haifa have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Hapoel Petah Tikva 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Petah Tikva?
The statistical background for Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Petah Tikva — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.