Maccabi Petah Tikva vs Hapoel Beer Sheva Prediction: 20/10/2024

Maccabi Petah Tikva will host Hapoel Beer Sheva at HaMoshava Stadium on October 20, 2024, in a Premier League match.

Maccabi Petah Tikva currently sits in 10th place with 7 points and faces a tough challenge against 3rd-placed Hapoel Beer Sheva, who has gathered 12 points. Maccabi Petah Tikva has had a rough patch at home, losing 4 out of their last 6 matches, while Hapoel Beer Sheva enters the game with 4 wins from their last 6 outings.

Historically, Maccabi Petah Tikva has lost 3 of their last 6 encounters with Hapoel Beer Sheva.

 

Recent form

Maccabi Petah Tikva

Maccabi Petah Tikva has had a mixed run recently. They managed to secure a 2-1 victory over Maccabi Bnei Raina on October 5, 2024, bouncing back from a heavy 4-1 defeat to Hapoel Katamon on September 28, 2024.

Prior to that, they recorded a goalless draw against Hapoel Haifa and a narrow 1-0 win against Hapoel Hadera. However, they experienced a tough 3-0 loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv and a 2-0 defeat to Bnei Sakhnin earlier in the season. Overall, their inconsistency remains a concern.

 

Hapoel Beer Sheva

Hapoel Beer Sheva is currently in solid form, having secured a 3-1 win over Hapoel Katamon on October 5, 2024, and a decisive 3-0 victory against Hapoel Haifa on September 29, 2024. They also achieved a 2-1 win against Hapoel Hadera on September 21, 2024.

Despite a narrow 1-0 loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv, they managed a goalless draw against Bnei Sakhnin prior to that, showcasing their ability to score and maintain defensive solidity.

 

Prediction

Hapoel Beer Sheva appears to be in better form, consistently securing wins and demonstrating offensive strength. In contrast, Maccabi Petah Tikva is struggling with inconsistency, needing to improve their performances to stay competitive. As both teams prepare for their upcoming match, Hapoel Beer Sheva looks to maintain momentum, while Maccabi Petah Tikva must find their rhythm to challenge effectively.

Prediction: Hapoel Beer Sheva to win.