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On May 16, 2026, at Bloomfield Stadium, the Ligat Ha'al sees Maccabi Tel Aviv face off against Beitar Jerusalem in a key championship clash. Our analysis suggests a tight contest with a leaning towards a draw, but Beitar Jerusalem's recent form and head-to-head dominance give them a slight edge. Explore the best bets and value picks below.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
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35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 77 | 39 | 38 | 75 | D W D L W |
| 3 |
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35 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 73 | 44 | 29 | 65 | L L W D W |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 |
| Home | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| Away | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32% | 59% | 9% |
| Home | 39% | 61% | 0% |
| Away | 25% | 56% | 19% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 |
| Home | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| Away | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29% | 54% | 17% |
| Home | 35% | 41% | 24% |
| Away | 22% | 67% | 11% |
The Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Beitar Jerusalem fixture takes place at Bloomfield Stadium on May 16, 2026. With both teams showing competitive recent form, this match could be tight, but Beitar Jerusalem's historical dominance in recent head-to-heads and their championship push make them slight favorites.
Both teams have strong squads, but key players like O. Melika and R. Mishpati for Maccabi Tel Aviv and O. Atzili and D. Micha for Beitar Jerusalem could influence the tempo and attacking options. Injuries are minimal, favoring full-strength lineups for both sides.
If Beitar Jerusalem scores first in Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Beitar Jerusalem, expect a tense game with both sides pushing for control, possibly leading to late goals. A draw remains likely at halftime given recent form, but Beitar's strong recent results suggest they could secure the win if they take an early lead.
Expect both teams to prioritize disciplined defensive setups, with Maccabi Tel Aviv likely adopting a possession-based tempo. Set pieces may be pivotal, and the game could hinge on discipline and strategic pressing, favoring the side with better defensive organization.
See below all the main information for this match.
The match takes place on May 16, 2026, at Bloomfield Stadium, Tel-Aviv, as part of the Ligat Ha'al Championship Group. It features Maccabi Tel Aviv and Beitar Jerusalem.
Beitar Jerusalem is slightly favored with a 45% chance to win or draw, showing resilience and strong recent form. Maccabi Tel Aviv has a marginal recent edge at home.
The predicted scoreline suggests a closely contested game with a likely 1-1 draw, but there's potential for an upset depending on early game dynamics.