Shimshon Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Nir Ramat Hasharon FC Prediction, Odds & Insights – Liga Alef South (26 February 2026)

Shimshon Tel Aviv hosts Hapoel Nir Ramat Hasharon FC in an Israeli Liga Alef South fixture on 26 February 2026. Kickoff is set for 19:30 local time, promising an intriguing match-up in day 22 of the competition.

Shimshon Tel Aviv in Focus

Shimshon Tel Aviv have faced a challenging spell recently, with just 1 win, 3 defeats, and 2 draws in their last six matches across competitions. They average 2 goals per game overall and score 0.83 goals while conceding 1.17 on average. At home, their attacking and defensive metrics are almost equal with a 1.17 average for both goals scored and conceded. Recent Liga Alef South results show a mixed form, including a solid 2-0 victory over Holon Yermiyahu FC but several losses and draws that underline inconsistency.

Hapoel Nir Ramat Hasharon FC at a Glance

Hapoel Nir Ramat Hasharon FC arrive into this clash with slightly firmer recent form, posting 1 win, 2 defeats, and 3 draws in recent matches. They have a higher goals average in the league with 3 goals per game and specifically scoring 1.5 while conceding 1.5 on average. Their away performance is a bit more aggressive, averaging 3.33 goals per match with 1.67 goals scored and conceded respectively. Recent results include a narrow loss and a couple of draws hinting at a tough side to break down.

We Say

We predict a draw for this encounter, expecting under 2.5 goals and believe that both teams will not score in this game. This outlook is backed by the odds favouring a match draw with a tempting 3.50 payout. Despite the tricky fixture, Shimshon Tel Aviv fans can remain hopeful as their home form includes tight defensive displays that could hold Hapoel at bay.

Stats That Matter

• Shimshon Tel Aviv have struggled slightly with only one win and three defeats in recent matches, while Hapoel have a slightly better recent record with fewer defeats.
• Under 2.5 goals is typical for Shimshon’s matches (67%) and 50% for Hapoel, suggesting a low-scoring fixture.
• Other upcoming matches are available for betting enthusiasts seeking additional options.

Odds & Insights

Past Meetings (H2H)

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Our Take

This match looks set to be a tight affair with both teams showing similar trends in recent form and defensive solidity. The odds on a draw reflect the balanced nature of this contest, where both sides struggle to break through consistently. With Shimshon Tel Aviv’s home defensive resilience and Hapoel Nir Ramat Hasharon’s solid away performances, a stalemate with limited goals seems likely.

• Main Bet: Draw at 3.50 odds;
• Secondary Option: -;
• Alternative: -;
• Correct Score Lean: -;

Betters should look to back the under 2.5 goals and consider the ‘no both teams to score’ market given the pattern of low-scoring matches seen in recent fixtures. This clash offers an intriguing strategic challenge with the potential for a tense draw reflecting the form and stats of both teams.