Maccabi Bnei Raina vs Hapoel Rishon LeZion prediction and preview

19 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsOdds 1.44Market probability 65%Final score 1–1

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

Match preview

Maccabi Bnei Raina host Hapoel Rishon LeZion in the Liga Leumit (Israel) on 19 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 65% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Maccabi Bnei Raina 1–1 Hapoel Rishon LeZion.

Going into the match, Maccabi Bnei Raina had won 4, drawn 1 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 14 and conceding 17. Hapoel Rishon LeZion had won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 18 scored and 11 conceded.

Both teams scored in 7 of Maccabi Bnei Raina's last 10 and 5 of Hapoel Rishon LeZion's last 10; 7 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Maccabi Bnei Raina averaged 1.25 goals scored and 2.25 conceded across 8 matches; away from home Hapoel Rishon LeZion averaged 1.11 scored and 1.67 conceded across 9.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.32 goals from Maccabi Bnei Raina and 1.37 from Hapoel Rishon LeZion. From that it rates a home win at 35%, a draw at 28% and an away win at 37%, against 37%, 26% and 38% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 72%.

Team comparison

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

Recent form41% – 59%

Attack40% – 60%

Defence54% – 46%

Head-to-head88% – 13%

Goals86% – 14%

Overall strength58% – 41%

Form before the match

Team	Last 5	Scored	Conceded	BTTS	O2.5
Maccabi Bnei Raina	DLLWW	1.40	1.70	70%	70%
Hapoel Rishon LeZion	WDWLW	1.80	1.10	50%	60%

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

Other markets we priced

Market	Our probability	Odds
Over 1.5 Goals	78%	1.20
BTTS 1st Half - No	77%	1.22
Double Chance 12	73%	1.22
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals	72%	1.30
Under 3.5 Goals	65%	1.44
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals	63%	1.50
BTTS Yes	59%	1.62
Over 2.5 Goals	56%	1.67

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