Kiryat Yam vs Maccabi Petah Tikva: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Kiryat Yam SC prepare to host Maccabi Petah Tikva on May 25, 2026, with kick-off at 18:00, this ISRAEL: Liga Leumit, Promotion Group fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Kiryat Yam SC, currently 6th in the standings with 49 points from 36 games, trail the leaders by 17 points. They've earned 26 points from 17 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Maccabi Petah Tikva, sitting 1st with 66 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 29 points from 17 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Recent meetings between Kiryat Yam SC and Maccabi Petah Tikva have favored Maccabi Petah Tikva, ending in a 2-2 draw. Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Hapoel Kfar Shalem, Kiryat Yam SC recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Maccabi Petah Tikva's last outing came against Bnei Yehuda, where they secured a 2-2 draw using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Kiryat Yam SC are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Kiryat Yam SC and Maccabi Petah Tikva are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Kiryat Yam SC's fixtures have averaged 2.4 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Maccabi Petah Tikva's games average 2.8 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect a low-scoring affair.

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