HAPOEL BEER SHEVA VS BEITAR JERUSALEM - ISRAEL: LIGAT AL MATCH PREVIEW
ISRAEL: LIGAT AL MATCH DETAILS: HAPOEL BEER SHEVA VS BEITAR JERUSALEM
As Hapoel Beer Sheva prepare to host Beitar Jerusalem on February 9, 2026, with kick-off at 19:30, this ISRAEL: Ligat Al fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
HAPOEL BEER SHEVA PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGAT AL
Hapoel Beer Sheva, currently 1st in the standings with 48 points from 21 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 26 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored.
BEITAR JERUSALEM PREVIEW IN ISRAEL: LIGAT AL
Beitar Jerusalem, sitting 2nd with 47 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 25 points from 10 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 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR HAPOEL BEER SHEVA VS BEITAR JERUSALEM
Recent meetings between Hapoel Beer Sheva and Beitar Jerusalem have favored Hapoel Beer Sheva, with Beitar Jerusalem claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0).
This fixture has generally favored Hapoel Beer Sheva in recent years.
In their previous league match against Maccabi Bnei Raina, Hapoel Beer Sheva recorded a 2-0 victory while lining up in a 4-1-4-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Marciano, Davidzada, Blorian, Diop, Mizrahi, Ahmed, Ventura, Kangwa, Kanaan, Zlatanovic, Biton. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Beitar Jerusalem's last outing came against Hapoel Haifa, where they secured a 2-2 draw using a 4-2-3-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Silva, Cohen, Gadrani, Carabali, Morozov, Yona, Micha, Enow, Kalu, Shua, Muzie. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Looking ahead, Hapoel Beer Sheva are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Hapoel Beer Sheva and Beitar Jerusalem 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 HAPOEL BEER SHEVA VS BEITAR JERUSALEM
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Hapoel Beer Sheva's fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Beitar Jerusalem's games average 2.6 goals, with 6 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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