Maccabi Haifa vs Maccabi Bnei Raina – Preview, Prediction and Betting Tips 27/12/2023

Maccabi Haifa and Maccabi Bnei Raina face each other on the afternoon of this Wednesday, December 27, 2023, starting at 3 pm, in a game valid for the 12th round of the Ligat Ha’Al in Israel. The match will be played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium, in the city of Haifa.

Maccabi Haifa

Coming from four consecutive victories, the Maccabi Haifa team arrives at this match needing to win to remain in the hunt for the leader and arrives very excited due to the good performances recorded previously, especially in the offensive sector.

This is because the team scored an incredible 14 goals in the four most recent games and in this period managed to win both in the Europa League and in Ligat Ha’Al itself, where they faced Hapoel Hadera last Sunday and won by a score of 5 to 1.

There were 4 wins, 1 draw and no defeats in the last 5 games officially played this season, beating Hapoel Hadera, Ashdod, Hapoel Haifa and also Panathinaikos, in addition to drawing with Beitar Jerusalem.

Currently, the club is in second place in the national elite league table with 22 points achieved so far, six behind Maccabi Tel Aviv, who took first place in the championship.

Playing as home team, at the Sammy Ofer Stadium, the Maccabi Haifa team recorded a recent campaign with 4 wins, 4 draws and only 2 defeats in the last 10 games played.

Maccabi Bnei Raina

While on the other side is the Maccabi Bnei Raina squad, which in turn, continues to hunt for the leaders and needs to rehabilitate itself this season after wasting precious points at home in the last round, when they faced Hapoel Jerusalem.

On that occasion, Maccabi Bnei Raina had the opportunity to play in front of their fans and even opened the scoring in the second half, but was unable to maintain the advantage until the end, giving up equality in the 85th minute to give final numbers to the draw by 1 to 1.

In the last 5 officially played games of the season, there were 3 wins, 1 draw and only 1 defeat, beating Maccabi Petach Tikva, Hapoel Hadera and also Hapoel Petah Tikva, in addition to drawing with Hapoel Jerusalem and losing to Hapoel Tel Aviv.

At the moment, the club is in fourth place on the Ligat Ha’Al leaderboard with 20 points achieved so far, eight points behind the leader and eight points ahead of the Relegation Group.

As a visitor, the Maccabi Bnei Raina team recorded a recent performance with 5 wins, 4 draws and only 1 defeat in the last 10 games played in this condition.

Conclusion:

Experiencing their best moment of the season, Maccabi Haifa will have the advantage of playing at home in this important match that will put two of the four best national teams face to face at the moment and judging by recent performances, an imposing victory is expected for the hosts in search of fifth consecutive victory.