Matchday Relegation Round - 4Monday, 11 May 2026 at 16:15
Form — last 5
WDDDL
Form — last 5
LDLLD
Current group table
Group National League , Relegation Round standings
| # | Team | P | Form | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 37 | WLDWW | +8 | 51 |
| 2 |  Hapoel Ra'anana | 37 | DWDDW | -2 | 50 |
| 3 |  Hapoel Afula | 37 | DDWLW | -19 | 45 |
| 4 |  Kafr Qasim | 37 | WDDDL | -7 | 41 |
| 5 |  Hapoel Acre | 37 | LLWDD | -8 | 40 |
| 6 |  Ironi Modi'in | 37 | LWLWL | -10 | 40 |
| 7 |  Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 37 | LDLLD | -14 | 37 |
| 8 |  Hapoel Hadera | 37 | WDDDL | -21 | 32 |
Injuries & suspensions
Team news
No injuries or suspensions reported for this fixture.
AI prediction report
Analyst verdict
AI Prediction Report
Generated —
Predicted result
Kafr Qasim2-1
ModelKFA 46%·D 26%·28% HAP
Model confidence48%
Key factors
- Kafr Qasim have a superior recent scoring average (1.2 goals scored vs 0.8 for Nazareth Illit) and concede fewer (1.4 vs 1.8), suggesting better current form
- Home advantage is a meaningful factor given Kafr Qasim's strong home record in H2H: wins in 3 of last 4 home meetings
- Hapoel Nazareth Illit's last two results in the H2H are a win and a draw, so a recent uptick for the away side cannot be dismissed
- The H2H is evenly contested over 10 meetings (4 Kafr Qasim wins, 3 Nazareth Illit wins, 3 draws) suggesting no dominant psychological edge for either side long-term
- This is a Relegation Round fixture, meaning high stakes for both clubs may produce a cautious, low-scoring encounter with home side marginally favored
Analyst reasoning
Kafr Qasim hold a clear edge in current form metrics — scoring more and conceding fewer goals per game over their last five matches — and have historically been strong at home in this fixture, winning three of their last four home encounters. However, Nazareth Illit's most recent meeting ended in a 3-2 away victory, and the overall H2H record is balanced, keeping this a genuinely competitive fixture. The combined context of home advantage and better current scoring trends tips the prediction marginally in Kafr Qasim's favor.