Projected Lineups
Maccabi Tel Aviv
G: R. Mashpati
D: Y. Macon
D: R. Revivo
D: Enric Saborit
D: D. Luckassen
M: J. van Overeem
M: D. Biton
M: G. Kanichowsky
M: Dor Peretz
A: E. Zahavi
A: Milson
Maccabi Haifa
G: I. Nitzan
D: P. Cornud
D: A. Seck
D: D. Sundgren
D: S. Goldberg
M: A. Muhammad
M: T. Chery
M: L. Refaelov
M: D. Sabi'A
A: A. Khalaili
A: F. Pierrot
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa are set to face-off on October 21, in an exciting showdown at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel-Aviv. The match is sure to be a fierce battle between two rivals, each looking to outplay the other. Temperatures are expected to be a sunny and pleasant 77 degrees, making conditions perfect for enthusiastic fans in attendance. This clash is a rematch from the previous meeting in Ligat Al on May 8, which Maccabi Haifa won 3-1. Will their success continue, or will Maccabi Tel Aviv come out on top in this one? It's time to find out!
Overall, Maccabi Tel Aviv is in good form and is expected to put in a strong performance for their home fans. With a healthy squad and the top scorer in the league, fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv have hope of a positive result come Saturday.
Maccabi Haifa are coming off a challenging period, with 2 defeats accompanied by 2 draws in their past 5 matches. However, the side has shown impressive offensive prowess with 6 goals in recent outings, and they enter this game with a full-strength squad who will be hungry for a win. Sitting 7th in the standings and counting 6 points from 4 matches so far, the team is poised for a strong showing under F. Pierrot's leadership, who has been particularly prolific with 3 of Maccabi Haifa's goals in the past 3 games.
Recent results between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa have demonstrated their historical rivalry, with close to 100 games played between the two clubs and a goal average totaling 3.1 over the past 10 matches. Maccabi Tel Aviv has the edge with 40 wins, followed by Maccabi Haifa with 27, with 26 resulting in a draw. Both teams are looking forward to the next series with great anticipation.
As two of Israel's premier soccer clubs, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa are set to meet in a highly anticipated match that will surely bring a fierce competition to a rivalry just 52 miles apart. With history, pride, and local bragging rights at stake, this matchup is sure to be an unforgettable experience and one that all soccer fans in the area will not want to miss.
Prediction
Market: Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Prediction: Over