Our Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Jerusalem FC Prediction: 1-0
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Jerusalem FC in the Israel League Cup is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 17, 2025. With both defenses expected to hold firm, a 1-0 win for Maccabi Tel Aviv seems the most probable outcome against Hapoel Jerusalem FC.
This Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Jerusalem FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Last Match – Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hamrun Spartans
Maccabi Tel Aviv will aim to maintain their momentum following a 3-1 UEFA Europa League Qualifying triumph against Hamrun Spartans on August 14. In that match, Maccabi Tel Aviv recorded 50% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 50% | 8 (3) | - | 53 |
Hamrun Spartans | 50% | 8 (4) | - | 39 |
Hapoel Jerusalem FC's Last Match – Hapoel Jerusalem FC vs Maccabi Netanya
Hapoel Jerusalem FC will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 4-0 Israel League Cup victory over Maccabi Netanya on August 9. In that match, Hapoel Jerusalem FC had 48% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hapoel Jerusalem FC | 48% | 0 (5) | - | 42 |
Maccabi Netanya | 52% | 0 (0) | - | 57 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Jerusalem FC Stats
Key Stats
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Hapoel Jerusalem FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.47 | Attacking Strength | 1.17 |
| 0.26 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.3 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Maccabi Tel Aviv are averaging 2.5 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Hapoel Jerusalem FC average 1.9 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.