Maccabi Bnei Raina VS Ironi Kiryat Shmona Prediction: 19/10/2024

Maccabi Bnei Raina is set to take on Ironi Kiryat Shmona at Green Stadium in a Premier League match on October 19, 2024.

Maccabi Bnei Raina currently occupies 5th place in the league standings with 10 points, while Ironi Kiryat Shmona trails behind in 11th with just 4 points. Maccabi Bnei Raina has shown a tendency to draw at home, whereas Ironi Kiryat Shmona has struggled in recent away games.

Historically, Maccabi Bnei Raina has a challenging record against Ironi Kiryat Shmona, having lost 60% of their last 5 encounters.

 

Recent form

Maccabi Bnei Raina

Maccabi Bnei Raina has struggled in their recent matches, with their latest game on October 5, 2024, resulting in a 2-1 loss to Maccabi Petah Tikva. Prior to that, they suffered a 2-0 defeat against Beitar Jerusalem on September 28, 2024. They did manage a 1-0 victory against Hapoel Katamon on September 21, 2024, but their form has been inconsistent. Earlier, they drew 2-2 with Maccabi Haifa and secured a strong 3-1 win over Hapoel Haifa, but overall, recent performances suggest a need for improvement.

Ironi Kiryat Shmona

Ironi Kiryat Shmona has faced a challenging stretch as well. They played to a 1-1 draw against Beitar Jerusalem on October 5, 2024, following a heavy 4-0 defeat to Maccabi Haifa on September 28, 2024. They also lost 2-0 to Maccabi Netanya on September 21, 2024. However, they secured a 2-0 victory over Ironi Tiberias and had a 2-1 defeat against FC Ashdod, indicating some mixed results.

 

Prediction

Both teams are currently experiencing difficulties in finding consistent form. Maccabi Bnei Raina’s recent performances have shown moments of promise but overall lack stability, while Ironi Kiryat Shmona has also struggled to capitalize on their chances. As they prepare to meet, both will be eager to turn their fortunes around and secure vital points in the league.

Prediction: Maccabi Bnei Raina to win.