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Nes Tziona vs Maccabi Tel Aviv Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 13-11-2026
Nov 1313:00
Match Prediction
Expected score: Nes Tziona 31-32 Maccabi Tel Aviv
Nes TzionaDrawMaccabi Tel Aviv
Nes Tziona host Maccabi Tel Aviv in Division 1 on 13 November in a match that pits a struggling home side against visitors in considerably better form. Nes Tziona sit 11th with 4 points from six games, while Maccabi Tel Aviv occupy 7th with 7 points. The gap in the standings reflects a meaningful difference in recent performance, though bettors should approach this fixture with caution given the volatility both teams have shown.
Team form
Nes Tziona
Nes Tziona's record over their last five matches reads two wins and three losses, a pattern that masks deeper defensive fragility. They scored 146 goals across those five games but conceded 169, averaging 29.2 for and 33.8 against per match. Their most recent outing saw them lose 26-42 away at Hapoel Ashdod—a heavy defeat that underscores their vulnerability. The sole bright spot came on 23 October when they beat MK Beer Sheva 37-29 at home, but such performances have been exceptions rather than the rule. Defensively, they have looked porous; offensively, they lack consistency.
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv arrive with three wins, one draw and one loss from their last five games. They scored 162 goals and conceded 156 over that span, averaging 32.4 for and 31.2 against per match. Their record is more balanced than Nes Tziona's, though not without blemish: they lost 30-37 at home to MK Holon on 8 October and drew 29-29 away at Bnei Herzliya on 23 October. However, they have won three of their last four outings, including a 37-32 victory over Hapoel Le Zion and a 30-27 away win at Ramat Hasharon. They carry genuine momentum into this fixture.
Head-to-head
No head-to-head record exists between these sides in the available data, so bettors cannot draw on historical precedent. This match will be contested on its own merits.
Key factors
Maccabi Tel Aviv's superior recent form and better goal differential over the last five matches stand out as the primary advantage. They average more goals scored per game (32.4 to 29.2) and fewer conceded (31.2 to 33.8), suggesting a more disciplined and potent outfit. Nes Tziona's home advantage is genuine—they won their last home fixture—but it may not be enough to overcome the form gap. The visitors' three wins in four recent outings demonstrate resilience and attacking threat. Conversely, Nes Tziona's defensive record is a concern; conceding nearly 34 goals per game in their recent stretch leaves them vulnerable to Maccabi Tel Aviv's scoring output.
Prediction
The model favours Maccabi Tel Aviv, reflecting their superior recent form, better defensive record and higher scoring average. Nes Tziona remain competitive—they are at home and have shown they can win—but the evidence tilts toward the visitors. The predicted scoreline of 31-32 suggests a tight, close contest rather than a runaway result, which aligns with both teams' recent patterns of competitive but sometimes leaky performances. Maccabi Tel Aviv hold a narrow edge in this fixture.
Back Maccabi Tel Aviv with caution. They are marginally more likely to prevail, but this is not a strong conviction play. The home side will trouble them, and bettors should be wary of overcommitting. A draw remains possible but unlikely given recent form. The match appears set for a closely contested affair in which the visitors' slight advantage in consistency may prove decisive.
Match info
Tournaments:
Division 1(2026)
Type
League
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Nes Tziona
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Maccabi Tel Aviv
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Maccabi Le Zion | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 |  MK Holon | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 |  Hapoel Le Zion | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 |  Hapoel Ashdod | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 |  Ramat Hasharon | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |  Bnei Herzliya | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 |  Maccabi Tel Aviv | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 |  Hapoel Arad | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 |  Maccabi Avishai Motzkin | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 10 |  Hapoel Kiriyat | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 |  Nes Tziona | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 |  Rehovot | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 13 |  MK Beer Sheva | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
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