Ironi Tiberias FC vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Prediction: All eyes on Maccabi Tel Aviv

The 18th round of the Israeli Premier League is upon us, and Maccabi Tel Aviv continues to strive for the top spot in the Israeli Premier League. Maccabi Tel Aviv is only a single point behind current league leaders Hapoel Beer Sheva and they cannot afford a slip-up at this critical point. Ironi Tiberias on the other hand continues to struggle and their struggle will most likely lead them to another defeat on Saturday. I believe Maccabi Tel Aviv will get a confident victory here. Let’s analyze both teams’ forms, key stats, and my expert opinion.

Ironi Tiberias FC (11th)

Form in the League: DWDDL

Tiberias continues to languish close to the bottom of the league table with only 3 points away fromthe relegation zone. Their sad 11-game run without a victory came to an end last week against Kiryat Shmona as they secured a 3-1 victory. Sadly, they’ll most likely suffer another defeat in their upcoming game against Tel Aviv as they are no match for the visitors. Their overall league statistics are 3 victories with 6 draws and 8 losses from the 17 games played. 

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC (2nd)

Form in the League: WDWWD

Maccabi Tel Aviv will continue to find their way back to the top of the league as they prepare to take on Tiberias on Saturday. Maccabi Tel Aviv is just a single point behind league leaders Hapoel Beer Sheva and they cannot afford a slip-up at this critical time. Players like Dor Turgemen continue to make the difference for Maccabi Tel Aviv in front of goal. It’s also important to note that Maccabi Tel Aviv is unbeaten in their last 8 league games. 

Maccabi Tel Aviv is currently second placed in the league and they have an overall league statistics of 11 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses from the 17 league games played. Their Europa League campaign is off to a bad start as they’ve lost four and won just 2 games from the 6 games played in the competition. 

Head-To-Head Statistics

A critical look at their last 15 meetings produced 13 wins for Maccabi Tel Aviv and 2 draws. Hapoel Hadera have not won a game against Maccabi Tel Aviv in their last 15 meetings. 

Expert Betting Tips

Ironi Tiberias have struggled this season and truth be told they are not a match for Maccabi Tel Aviv. Ironi Tiberias recently went 10 games without a victory. Maccabi Tel Aviv is fighting for a bigger cause and it’s a championship glory this season and Ironi Tiberias is no contender to stand in their way. A victory and a total of over 2.5 goals for Tel Aviv is our first bet. We should also expect a minimum of two goals from Maccabi Tel Aviv.