Maccabi Bnei Raina vs H. Beer Sheva: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Maccabi Bnei Raina prepare to host Hapoel Beer Sheva on January 31, 2026, with kick-off at 16:30 under referee Grinfeld, this ISRAEL: Ligat Al fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Maccabi Bnei Raina, currently 14th in the standings with 11 points from 23 games, trail the leaders by 43 points. They've earned 5 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 10 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Hapoel Beer Sheva, sitting 1st with 54 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 25 points from 12 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Maccabi Bnei Raina and Hapoel Beer Sheva have favored Hapoel Beer Sheva, with Hapoel Beer Sheva claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-3). This fixture has generally favored Hapoel Beer Sheva in recent years.

In their previous league match against Maccabi Netanya, Maccabi Bnei Raina recorded a 0-4 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Gliklich, Jaber, Abu Abaid, Stevanovic, Shaker, Habshi, Elmkies, Khalaili, Damascan, Tiehi, Sefer. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Hapoel Beer Sheva's last outing came against Ashdod, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a 4-5-1 system. Their starting XI featured Eliasi, Lopes, Blorian, Diop, Mizrahi, Kanaan, Kangwa, Ventura, Peretz, Biton, Zlatanovic. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.

Looking ahead, Maccabi Bnei Raina are expected to maintain their 4-1-4-1 structure, while Hapoel Beer Sheva are likely to counter with a 4-4-2 setup. 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 Bnei Raina's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Hapoel Beer Sheva's games average 3.2 goals, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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