BNEI YEHUDA VS MACCABI PETAH TIKVA - ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT MATCH PREVIEW
ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT MATCH DETAILS: BNEI YEHUDA VS MACCABI PETAH TIKVA
As Bnei Yehuda prepare to host Maccabi Petah Tikva on February 23, 2026, with kick-off at 18:00, this ISRAEL: Liga Leumit fixture promises an intriguing contest.
BNEI YEHUDA PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT
Bnei Yehuda, currently 9th in the standings with 30 points from 23 games, trail the leaders by 20 points. They've earned 17 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
MACCABI PETAH TIKVA PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT
Maccabi Petah Tikva, sitting 1st with 50 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 21 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches.
They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 12 goals scored.
This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR BNEI YEHUDA VS MACCABI PETAH TIKVA
Recent meetings between Bnei Yehuda and Maccabi Petah Tikva have favored Maccabi Petah Tikva, with Maccabi Petah Tikva claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-6).
Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.
In their previous league match against Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, Bnei Yehuda recorded a 4-4 draw while lining up in a standard formation.
Maccabi Petah Tikva's last outing came against Ironi Modiin, where they secured a 5-1 victory using a standard system.
Looking ahead, Bnei Yehuda are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Bnei Yehuda 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 AND PREDICTION FOR BNEI YEHUDA VS MACCABI PETAH TIKVA
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Bnei Yehuda'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 5 clean sheets. Maccabi Petah Tikva's games average 3.3 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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