IRONI MODIIN VS HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM - ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT MATCH PREVIEW
ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT MATCH DETAILS: IRONI MODIIN VS HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM
As Ironi Modiin prepare to host Hapoel Kfar Shalem on February 23, 2026, with kick-off at 18:00, this ISRAEL: Liga Leumit fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
IRONI MODIIN PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT
Ironi Modiin, currently 14th in the standings with 26 points from 23 games, trail the leaders by 24 points. They've earned 18 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 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.
HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGA LEUMIT
Hapoel Kfar Shalem, sitting 6th with 33 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 16 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR IRONI MODIIN VS HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM
Recent meetings between Ironi Modiin and Hapoel Kfar Shalem have favored Hapoel Kfar Shalem, with Hapoel Kfar Shalem claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-3).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Maccabi Petah Tikva, Ironi Modiin recorded a 1-5 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.
Hapoel Kfar Shalem's last outing came against Hapoel Rishon LeZion, where they secured a 2-3 defeat using a standard system.
Looking ahead, Ironi Modiin are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Ironi Modiin 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 AND PREDICTION FOR IRONI MODIIN VS HAPOEL KFAR SHALEM
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Ironi Modiin's fixtures have averaged 1.9 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Hapoel Kfar Shalem's games average 3.2 goals, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.
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