Hapoel Afula vs Maccabi Jaffa: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Hapoel Afula prepare to host Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa on September 6, 2026, with kick-off at 18:00, this ISRAEL: Liga Leumit fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested mid-table battle.

Hapoel Afula, currently 3rd in the standings with 9 points from 3 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 6 points from 2 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins 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 positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, sitting 15th with 0 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 1 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Hapoel Afula and Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa have favored Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, with Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-4). This fixture has generally favored Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa in recent years.

In their previous league match against Hapoel Raanana, Hapoel Afula recorded a 3-2 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa's last outing came against Maccabi Ahi Nazareth, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Hapoel Afula are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Hapoel Afula and Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 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: Hapoel Afula's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 1 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 33% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa's games average 4 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 67% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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