Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem are set to clash on March 16, 2025, at 18:30 UTC at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in what promises to be an exciting Ligat Ha'al encounter. With both teams eager to secure crucial points, bettors are in for an intriguing matchup.
Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem are set to clash on March 16, 2025, at 18:30 UTC at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in what promises to be an exciting Ligat Ha'al encounter. With both teams eager to secure crucial points, bettors are in for an intriguing matchup.

Betting Odds & Predictions
The odds for this match suggest Maccabi Haifa are the favorites:

- Maccabi Haifa win: 1.85
- Draw: 3.90
- Beitar Jerusalem win: 3.55

Our AI’s best betting tip is 1X (Maccabi Haifa to win or draw) with a trust level of 2.3/10 and odds of 1.27. While the confidence level isn’t sky-high, it’s still the safest option based on recent performances.

For those looking for a straight winner, the 1X2 prediction is a home win (1) with a trust level of 1.4/10 at 1.85 odds. Additionally, the over 2.5 goals market looks promising, with a confidence of 2.3/10 and odds of 1.47.

Expected Match Dynamics
Maccabi Haifa is projected to control 54% of possession, while Beitar Jerusalem should hold 46%. The home side is expected to take 13 shots, with 5 on target, while Beitar Jerusalem is likely to register 10 shots, with 3 on target.

Corners should be fairly even, with 5 for Maccabi Haifa and 4 for Beitar Jerusalem, while the referee is expected to be busy with 2 yellow cards for the home team and 4 for the visitors.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head Stats
Maccabi Haifa comes into this match with confidence after a huge away win against Fiorentina (1:1) on March 14, 2024, where they defied the odds of 7.3. However, they will be wary of Beitar Jerusalem, who beat them 3-1 in their last head-to-head clash on January 6, 2025.

Interestingly, Beitar Jerusalem also pulled off a shock 1-1 away draw against Maccabi Haifa on December 10, 2023, despite having odds of 8.5. This suggests that Beitar can be a tricky opponent, even away from home.

Final Score Prediction
Our AI predicts a 2-1 victory for Maccabi Haifa, with a 1-0 lead at halftime. Given the attacking potential of both teams, this aligns well with the over 2.5 goals bet.

Conclusion: Best Bets to Consider
- 1X (Maccabi Haifa to win or draw) – Odds: 1.27 (Best safe bet)
- Maccabi Haifa to win – Odds: 1.85 (Riskier but valuable)
- Over 2.5 goals – Odds: 1.47 (Good potential)

While Maccabi Haifa are favorites, Beitar Jerusalem has shown they can cause problems. Bettors should consider the 1X bet as the safest option, while those looking for more value can explore the over 2.5 goals market.