The stage is set for a Israel Premier League thriller on 10.05.2026 as Hapoel Katamon takes on Bnei Sakhnin. Hapoel Katamon, with a slight lead in the betting odds, looks poised for a win, but Bnei Sakhnin is ready to challenge. Our site offers a thorough analysis of the matchup, including tactical insights and player stats. Don’t forget to check out our prediction before betting!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | |||||||
| 1 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 58/25 | 59 |
| 2 | Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 61/29 | 57 |
| 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 55/32 | 49 |
| 4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 46/26 | 49 |
| 5 | Maccabi Haifa | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 50/28 | 42 |
| 6 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 41/36 | 37 |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 45/55 | 35 |
| 8 | Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 27/35 | 32 |
| 9 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 37/46 | 27 |
| 10 | Hapoel Haifa | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 31/44 | 25 |
| 11 | Ashdod | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 32/50 | 23 |
| 12 | Hapoel Katamon | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22/37 | 21 |
| 13 | Ironi Tiberias | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 32/52 | 18 |
| 14 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 17/59 | 12 |
| Premier League , Relegation Round | |||||||
| 1 | Maccabi Netanya | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 51/57 | 44 |
| 2 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 43/49 | 36 |
| 3 | Bnei Sakhnin | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 28/41 | 34 |
| 4 | Ironi Tiberias | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 38/53 | 27 |
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 34/50 | 27 |
| 6 | Hapoel Katamon | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 24/41 | 25 |
| 7 | Ashdod | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 35/58 | 25 |
| 8 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 24/63 | 21 |
Key Player Statistics: Hapoel Katamon vs Bnei Sakhnin
x 10 x 8Hapoel Katamon vs Bnei Sakhnin Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Katamon | 31.01.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Bnei Sakhnin | 25.10.2025 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Bnei Sakhnin | 15.03.2025 | 4-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Katamon | 08.03.2025 | 0-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Bnei Sakhnin | 08.12.2024 | 1-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Bnei Sakhnin | 13.01.2024 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Katamon | 17.09.2023 | 2-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Katamon | 30.01.2023 | 2-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Bnei Sakhnin | 08.10.2022 | 1-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Katamon | 10.01.2022 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Netanya | Hapoel Katamon | 04.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Bnei Raina | Hapoel Katamon | 29.04.2026 | 0-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Hapoel Haifa | 26.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Hapoel Katamon | 19.04.2026 | 3-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Beitar Jerusalem | 12.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Bnei Raina | Hapoel Katamon | 04.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 21.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Tel Aviv | Hapoel Katamon | 13.02.2026 | 3-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Hapoel Katamon | Maccabi Haifa | 07.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Katamon | 31.01.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 04.05.2026 | 0-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Ashdod | 28.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Netanya | Bnei Sakhnin | 25.04.2026 | 3-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Ironi Tiberias | 18.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 11.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Bnei Sakhnin | 04.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 21.02.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Maccabi Haifa | Bnei Sakhnin | 15.02.2026 | 4-0 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 07.02.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligat Ha'al | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Katamon | 31.01.2026 | 0-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Hapoel Katamon VS Bnei Sakhnin
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Hapoel Katamon vs Bnei Sakhnin
Bookies' predictions
Hapoel Katamon
Betting Intelligence: Hapoel Katamon vs Bnei Sakhnin
There's something brewing in the Israel Premier League, and this weekend's clash between Hapoel Katamon and Bnei Sakhnin has all the ingredients of a genuinely fascinating contest. It's a derby-style battle with survival and pride on the line, and I honestly cannot wait for kickoff.
Here's what you need to watch for: Bnei Sakhnin sit third in the table with 34 points from 29 games, while Katamon languish in sixth with just 25 points. That nine-point gap tells a story. Sakhnin need to protect their top-half standing. Katamon desperately need the points to climb away from danger. The pressure is very real for both sides.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Sakhnin are clear favorites just because of their league position. Their recent form is shaky at best. They've lost to Maccabi Bnei Raina at home, shipped three goals away at Maccabi Netanya, and were demolished 4-0 by Maccabi Haifa earlier this season. This is a team that concedes easily — 39 goals against in 29 games is a deeply worrying number for a side sitting third.
Katamon aren't exactly flying either, but their home record gives them genuine teeth. They beat Sakhnin 4-1 at home back in March 2025 and won 1-0 before that in December 2024. Playing on their own patch clearly matters to this side.
Here's the surprising statistical insight that caught my eye. Of the last six head-to-head meetings, three have finished 0-0. That's a striking pattern. When these teams meet, goals are never guaranteed. Under 2.5 goals looks like real value here based on this data alone.
From a bookings perspective, keep an eye on Sakhnin midfielder H. Hilo, who has already collected nine yellow cards in 24 matches this season. In a feisty local rivalry with points at stake, he's a strong candidate for a card. The booking markets could be worth a look.
The odds have Katamon as slight home favorites at 1.85, and I think that reflects the situation accurately. I'm backing Katamon to win this one at home, with a 1-0 scoreline my specific prediction. Tight, tense, and decided by a single moment of quality.
These are exactly the kind of matches that define seasons. Saturday night in Jerusalem. Don't miss it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Domgjoni | Kosovo | 28 | Defender | 190 cm | 84 kg |
| H. Shalom | Israel | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Badash | Israel | 31 | Attacker | 181 | n/a |
| O. Agvadish | Israel | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Ashta | Israel | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Nadir | Israel | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| B. Gordin | Israel | 23 | Goalkeeper | 190 | n/a |
| N. Malmud | Israel | 23 | Defender | 190 cm | n/a |
| I. Madmon | Israel | 23 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| N. Zamir | Israel | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| A. Idoko | Nigeria | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Almagor | Israel | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Laish | Israel | 22 | Defender | 195 cm | n/a |
| Orel Baaia | Israel | 22 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| C. Don | Côte d'Ivoire | 22 | Midfielder | 167 cm | n/a |
| I. Oli | Israel | 20 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| W. Ojetoye | Nigeria | 22 | n/a | n/a | |
| John Otomewo | Nigeria | 19 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Nangis | Guadeloupe | 32 | Attacker | 172 cm | 73 kg |
| M. Badarna | Israel | 30 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| I. Abu Abaid | Israel | 31 | Defender | 183 cm | n/a |
| M. Gantus | Israel | 29 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Abu Nil | Israel | 25 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| M. Anim Cudjoe | Ghana | 22 | Midfielder | 168 cm | n/a |
| J. Bushnaq | Israel | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Salman | Israel | 22 | Attacker | 185 cm | n/a |
| O. Abuhav | Israel | 22 | n/a | n/a | |
| Ahmed Ibrahim Salman | Israel | 22 | Defender | ||
| A. Taha | Israel | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| B. Khuri | Israel | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Yassin | Israel | 22 | Goalkeeper | 184 cm | n/a |
| M. Ganame | Israel | 21 | n/a | n/a | |
| B. Abu Raya | Israel | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Chinomso | Nigeria | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Taha | Israel | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Majed Saliman | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| Akram Zbedat | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| Shaker Abu Husein | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Hapoel Katamon vs Bnei Sakhnin match odds
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