Match details. Premier League, Regular Season - 8. Kick-off is Sat 24 Oct, 17:00 Lagos time. It is played at Rehovot stadium.
What's at stake. Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC are 11th on 6 points after 7 games, level on points with Maccabi Petah Tikva, 2 points clear of Hapoel Petah Tikva. A win would take them above Maccabi Petah Tikva. Maccabi Petah Tikva FC are 10th on 6 points after 7 games, 1 point behind Hapoel Katamon, level on points with Hapoel Ramat Gan. A win would take them above Hapoel Katamon.
Form. Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC have won two, drawn two and lost six of their last ten, 0.8 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L L W L. Maccabi Petah Tikva FC have won four, drawn none and lost six of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L L L L.
The numbers. Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC score 1.6 and concede 2.2 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet. Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC average 8.7 shots (2.9 on target), 3.4 corners and 2.7 cards a game, with 40% of the ball. Maccabi Petah Tikva FC score 1.4 and concede 1.4 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. Maccabi Petah Tikva FC average 6.1 shots (2.3 on target), 1.8 corners and 1.0 cards a game, with 49% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC have won two, drawn two and lost six. Six of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, two were drawn and Maccabi Petah Tikva FC won two. The last time they met, on 9 Aug 2026, it finished Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC 1-2 Maccabi Petah Tikva FC.
Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: their goals for and against make Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC the likelier winners, but Maccabi Petah Tikva FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Maccabi Petah Tikva FC; the meetings favour Maccabi Petah Tikva FC.
The case against. Maccabi Petah Tikva FC's record still gives them 54% to win. The meetings do not back them.
The read. Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC or the draw. An open game. Their goals for and against make Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC the likelier winners; Maccabi Petah Tikva FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Maccabi Petah Tikva FC; the meetings favour Maccabi Petah Tikva FC. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 76%. Six of the last ten meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.18, 76% on the records (Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC: over 1.5 goals in 6 of 7; Maccabi Petah Tikva FC: over 1.5 goals in 7 of 7). Backup: 2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5 at 1.17. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Over 1.5 Cards (the signs point different ways); Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC or Draw (1UP) (the signs point different ways); Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim FC 2-1 Maccabi Petah Tikva FC (9% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).