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Hapoel Afula vs Hapoel Rishon LeZion prediction and preview

1 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Double Chance X2Odds 1.33Market probability 68%Final score 2–2

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Hapoel Afula host Hapoel Rishon LeZion in the Liga Leumit (Israel) on 1 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Double Chance X2 — Hapoel Rishon LeZion to win or draw. It was published at odds of 1.33, which the bookmaker market rated at about 68% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Hapoel Afula 2–2 Hapoel Rishon LeZion.

Going into the match, Hapoel Afula had won 6, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 20 and conceding 16. Hapoel Rishon LeZion had won 5, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 15 scored and 15 conceded.

Both teams scored in 5 of Hapoel Afula's last 10 and 5 of Hapoel Rishon LeZion's last 10; 6 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Hapoel Afula averaged 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded across 10 matches; away from home Hapoel Rishon LeZion averaged 1.00 scored and 1.63 conceded across 8.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.62 goals from Hapoel Afula and 1.52 from Hapoel Rishon LeZion. From that it rates a home win at 39%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 35%, against 32%, 26% and 43% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 61%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Hapoel Afula (green) and Hapoel Rishon LeZion (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form41% – 59%
Attack55% – 45%
Defence38% – 63%
Head-to-head7% – 93%
Goals11% – 89%
Overall strength34% – 65%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Hapoel AfulaWDLLW2.001.6050%60%
Hapoel Rishon LeZionWLWDW1.501.5050%50%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1275%1.22
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals72%1.28
BTTS Yes63%1.50
Under 3.5 Goals61%1.53
Over 2.5 Goals60%1.57
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals59%1.57
Under 9.5 Corners54%1.73
Hapoel Rishon LeZion Win43%2.10

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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