Ligat Ha'al· Season 2025
Match Summary
Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Haifa drew 1:1. The match was played in Ligat Ha'al 2025. Goals were scored by A. Turgeman 14′ (pen.), B. Zaarura 27′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Maccabi Netanya had 55% possession while Hapoel Haifa held 45%. Maccabi Netanya had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Hapoel Haifa. Maccabi Netanya made 4 substitutions, Hapoel Haifa made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Haifa — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Maccabi Netanya had 55% possession against Hapoel Haifa's 45%. Maccabi Netanya registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Hapoel Haifa managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 17–13.
Lineups
Maccabi Netanya lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Ronny Levy, while Hapoel Haifa deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Haim Silvas.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Maccabi Netanya is 6.85, compared to 6.77 for Hapoel Haifa. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Maccabi Netanya's highest-rated starter is M. Levi (7.12), while Hapoel Haifa's best-rated player is A. Turgeman (7.23).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Maccabi Netanya have contributed 18 goals and 14 assists this season, led by B. Zaarura (7G). Hapoel Haifa's starters account for 10 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by A. Turgeman (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Maccabi Netanya deploy 2 defenders rated 6.53 on average, against Hapoel Haifa's 4-man backline averaging 6.68. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Maccabi Netanya field 7 midfielders averaging 7.01, versus Hapoel Haifa's 5 rated 6.76. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Maccabi Netanya start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.04, compared to 1 for Hapoel Haifa averaging 7.23. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 84% for Maccabi Netanya and 78% for Hapoel Haifa. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Maccabi Netanya's starters have collected 27 yellow cards this season, compared to 37 for Hapoel Haifa. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Maccabi Netanya's starting XI is 25.9 (youngest: B. Zaarura (23), oldest: N. Antman (33)), while Hapoel Haifa average 28.7 (youngest: A. Forat Ayias (20), oldest: D. Malul (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Maccabi Netanya's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 19 for Hapoel Haifa. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Ronny Levy
Substitutes
Coach: Haim Silvas
Rivalry since 2017
Maccabi Netanya vs Hapoel Haifa Head to Head Results· 25
Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Haifa have met 25 times — Maccabi Netanya won 10, Hapoel Haifa won 7, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Maccabi Netanya leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 59 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.36 per match (30 for the home side, 29 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (48%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Maccabi Netanya are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Maccabi Netanya have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Hapoel Haifa show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Double chance: Maccabi Netanya or draw
Bookmaker Odds
Best price
Maccabi Netanya
2.25
Pinnacle
Draw
3.92
Pinnacle
Hapoel Haifa
2.95
Dafabet
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 17 May 2026