Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Petah Tikva prediction and betting tips - July 15, 2024
On July 15, the match for the Israeli Super Cup will be held between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Petah Tikva. The prediction for this confrontation is made by Dailysports experts.
Maccabi Tel Aviv
For the capital club last season was not bad, managed to win the championship, ahead of the nearest pursuer by 11 points. The club failed to make the "golden double", they fell out of the national cup in the quarterfinals.
It is worth remembering the European Cup performances, in the 1/8 finals of the Conference League team defeated away Olympiacos - 4:1, but then on a neutral field in the return game with the same score lost, and then missed twice in overtime - 1:6, the Greek club became the winner of that tournament. This summer Maccabi Tel Aviv managed to play three friendly matches, against Polish teams played as follows: 5:0 against Ruch and a nil draw with Raków, there was also a victory over Cyprus Omonia - 2:0.
Maccabi Petah Tikva
Maccabi Petah Tikva had a less than stellar championship last season, finishing in a modest eighth place. The club made the main bet on the Israel Cup, which eventually worked, because they managed to take the coveted trophy.
Thanks to the won cup, the team got a chance to try their hand at Europa League qualification. It is difficult to determine now the form of the players, as the club in the off-season held only one control match, in which they lost to CSKA Sofia with a score of 1:2.
Interesting facts about the match and history of head-to-head meetings
- The rivals crossed paths three times last season, both matches in the championship were won by Maccabi Tel Aviv, but in the domestic cup Maccabi Petah Tikva took revenge, winning in overtime with a score of 4:2.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv has not conceded in friendlies this summer.
- Maccabi Petah Tikva has not beaten an upcoming opponent in 10 consecutive matches.
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Petah Tikva Prediction
In this pair the national champion is quoted as the favorite, everything looks logical, as the class is really higher. The rivals should not have problems with motivation, because the trophy is at stake. I'll risk betting on the success of Maccabi from Tel Aviv with a -1 scoring handicap.