Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona: match statistics
Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Maccabi Bnei Raina played Ironi Kiryat Shmona in Israeli Premier League (Israel). The match was played on 9 May 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Maccabi Bnei Raina: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Ironi Kiryat Shmona: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Maccabi Bnei Raina scores 0.80 and concedes 2.10 goals per match. Ironi Kiryat Shmona scores 1.43 and concedes 1.63. League average: 2.96 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Maccabi Bnei Raina 47%, Ironi Kiryat Shmona 70%. Over 2.5: Maccabi Bnei Raina 60%, Ironi Kiryat Shmona 63%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 56%.
xG, shots and style
Ironi Kiryat Shmona has higher xG: 1.54 vs 1.11. Maccabi Bnei Raina: 9.2 shots per match, Ironi Kiryat Shmona: 12.8.
Match halves
Maccabi Bnei Raina: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.43. Ironi Kiryat Shmona: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.80.
Goals by minute
Maccabi Bnei Raina: 46-60 (5 goals). Ironi Kiryat Shmona: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Israeli Premier League: 2.96 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 56%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
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
Despite identical form in the last 5 matches (3 wins each and an average of 1.8 points), season-long metrics clearly favor Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Maccabi Bnei Raina sit 14th with 6 wins and 24 goals this season, averaging 0.64 goals per home match and failing to score in 57% of home fixtures; Ironi Kiryat Shmona are 9th with 10 wins, 43 goals and a 1.36 average on the road. Visitors are more efficient offensively: 11.79 shots and 4.07 on target per away match with a 12% conversion rate, versus hosts’ 9.93 shots and 3.29 on target with a 6% conversion. Defensively both concede frequently, but hosts have a worse home xG balance (xG 1.06 against xG conceded 1.78, i.e. -0.72), while visitors away have xG 1.43 against 1.53 (only -0.10). Considering league position, the hosts’ markedly lower effectiveness and their high share of goalless home games (57% vs 14% for the visitors), I tip a win for the away side.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Seasonal BTTS indicators strongly support the
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
xG and seasonal metrics indicate a higher-scoring game: home xG is 1.64 and xG conceded by visitors is 1.53, yielding an estimated 1.59 goals for Maccabi Bnei Raina; away xG is 1.43 and xG conceded by hosts is 1.57, giving ~1.50 goals for Ironi Kiryat Shmona, totaling ~3.09 goals. Seasonal percentages support a strong over 1.5 signal – home sides have over 1.5 in 75% of matches, guests in 86%, so I assess the probability of Over 1.5 at 85%. Over 2.5 has moderate backing: Over 2.5 occurs for homes in 63% and for guests in 64% of matches, while the league average is 56%, hence I project Over 2.5 at 63%. Over 3.5 is less certain – homes have 38% of matches with more than 3.5 goals, guests 50% (average ~44%), and in the last 5 matches for both teams Over 2.5 was only 40%, so Under 3.5 appears safer. Additionally both teams show high BTTS rates: 63% for hosts and 79% for visitors, which strengthens the over signal and makes Over 1.5 the best line to play.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The most likely scenario is the home side leading at the break and maintaining the victory to full-time (1/1). In the last 5 matches the hosts led at the break in 2 of 5 games (40%), and their average goals scored by half-time in this sample is 0.8 versus 0.4 for the visitors, indicating an advantage for Maccabi Bnei Raina before the break. After the interval the hosts average 0.88 goals compared to 0.71 for their opponents and earn an average of 1.63 points in second halves versus 1.14 points for the visitors, while the away team concedes on average 2.07 goals per match and 1.0 goal after the break, which facilitates the hosts maintaining their lead. Additionally the hosts have higher xG (1.64 vs 1.43), a better season points average (1.5 vs 0.86) and a higher home win rate (44% vs 21%), therefore I assigned 1/1 the highest weight (30%), with significant shares for X/1 (20%) and X/X (12%).
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Maccabi Bnei Raina | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.32 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona is 79% better for: goals scored per match.
0.8 goals / match - Maccabi Bnei Raina · 1.43 goals / match - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Ironi Kiryat Shmona is 29% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.1 goals / match - Maccabi Bnei Raina · 1.63 goals / match - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Maccabi Bnei Raina scores in 53% of matches (16 of 30 matches), while Ironi Kiryat Shmona keeps a clean sheet in 23% (7 of 30 matches).
Ironi Kiryat Shmona scores in 87% of matches (26 of 30 matches), while Maccabi Bnei Raina keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 30 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Maccabi Bnei Raina
Over / Under - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.87 pts / match - Maccabi Bnei Raina · 1.07 pts / match - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Maccabi Bnei Raina - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -12 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Maccabi Bnei Raina
Ironi Kiryat Shmona
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 Bnei Raina | Liga | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.90 | 2.96 | ▲ 3.07 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 54% | ▲ 70% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 60% | 56% | ▲ 63% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 27% | ▼ 23% |
| Goal before half-time | • 67% | 66% | ▲ 73% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 78% | ▲ 87% |
^ 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
Recent meetings (2): Maccabi Bnei Raina 1 - 0 - 1 Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
The Israeli Premier League match finished Maccabi Bnei Raina 1:1 Ironi Kiryat Shmona. 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 Bnei Raina and Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Maccabi Bnei Raina won 1, Ironi Kiryat Shmona won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
Maccabi Bnei Raina score 0.80 goals per game on average and Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1.43. The Israeli Premier League average is 2.96 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Maccabi Bnei Raina's matches and 70% of Ironi Kiryat Shmona's.
What form are Maccabi Bnei Raina and Ironi Kiryat Shmona in?
Over the last 5 games Maccabi Bnei Raina have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Ironi Kiryat Shmona 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona?
The statistical background for Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona — 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.


