Match details. Liga Alef, South - 9. Kick-off is Mon 2 Nov, 17:45 Lagos time.
Form. Maccabi Y. have won two, drawn four and lost two of their last eight, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L D W D. In this competition Maccabi Y. have gone D L D W D D. Shimshon Tel Aviv have won six, drawn one and lost one of their last eight, 2.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W L W. In this competition Shimshon Tel Aviv have gone W W W L W W.
The numbers. Maccabi Y. score 1.4 and concede 0.9 a game over their last eight, with three clean sheets and three games without a goal. Shimshon Tel Aviv score 2.1 and concede 0.8 a game over their last eight, with four clean sheets.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Maccabi Y. have won five, drawn two and lost three. Five of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in five. In the last four, Maccabi Y. won two, one was drawn and Shimshon Tel Aviv won one. The last time they met, on 12 Feb 2026, it finished Maccabi Y. 2-1 Shimshon Tel Aviv.
The case against. Maccabi Y.'s record still gives them 22% to win.
The read. Shimshon Tel Aviv to win. An open game. Shimshon Tel Aviv are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Shimshon Tel Aviv. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 59%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Under 3.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: Maccabi Y. 1-2 Shimshon Tel Aviv (8% 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).