M. Herzliya vs Hapoel Kfar Shalem: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Maccabi Herzeliya prepare to host Hapoel Kfar Shalem on May 5, 2026, with kick-off at 18:00, this ISRAEL: Liga Leumit, Promotion Group fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Maccabi Herzeliya, currently 2nd in the standings with 54 points from 32 games, are within reach of the top with 6 points behind. They've earned 27 points from 16 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 1 win and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Hapoel Kfar Shalem, sitting 4th with 50 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 27 points from 16 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 1 win and 1 loss 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.

Recent meetings between Maccabi Herzeliya and Hapoel Kfar Shalem have favored Maccabi Herzeliya, ending in a 2-2 draw. This fixture has generally favored Maccabi Herzeliya in recent years.

In their previous league match against Maccabi Petah Tikva, Maccabi Herzeliya recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Hapoel Kfar Shalem's last outing came against Hapoel Kfar Saba, where they secured a 2-4 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Maccabi Herzeliya are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Maccabi Herzeliya and Hapoel Kfar Shalem 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 plenty of goals: Maccabi Herzeliya's fixtures have averaged 2.2 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Hapoel Kfar Shalem's games average 3.5 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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