Ligat Ha'al · Regular Season - 9
Beitar Jerusalem vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 18:00 UTC · Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem
Beitar Jerusalem host Ironi Kiryat Shmona on Sat 31 Oct 2026 (Ligat Ha'al); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Beitar Jerusalem 53%, draw 26%, Ironi Kiryat Shmona 21%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Beitar Jerusalem €545K, Ironi Kiryat Shmona €334K.
- Style contrast in possession (Ligat Ha'al): Beitar Jerusalem rank #1 of 11, Ironi Kiryat Shmona #8.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona's expected eleven is out of form: average EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. -1.5 over 180 days.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Beitar Jerusalem goals first.
- 1–112%
- 1–010%
- 2–110%
- 2–09%
- 0–07%
- 1–26%
- Other scores46%
Team Elo: Beitar Jerusalem 1688 · Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1526
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Beitar Jerusalem · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +3.5 (Good) · Elo 1781

Ironi Kiryat Shmona · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +0.4 (Average) · Elo 1597
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Beitar Jerusalem
5th in Ligat Ha'al · 12 pts from 6
- 11 OctWHapoel Ramat Gan Israeli Ligat Haal1709
- 19 SepWHapoel Haifa Israeli Ligat Haal1665
- 15 SepWMaccabi Petah Tikva Israeli Ligat Haal1649
- 7 SepWBnei Sakhnin Israeli Ligat Haal1600
- 3 SepLHapoel Tel Aviv Israeli Ligat Haal1674
Ironi Kiryat Shmona
13th in Ligat Ha'al · 3 pts from 7
- 17 OctLMaccabi Netanya Israeli Ligat Haal1516
- 10 OctLHapoel Tel Aviv Israeli Ligat Haal1556
- 19 SepLHapoel Beer Sheva Israeli Ligat Haal1560
- 14 SepLMaccabi Haifa Israeli Ligat Haal1538
- 5 SepLHapoel Katamon Israeli Ligat Haal1544
Season outlook
From the Ligat Ha'al simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | 12 /6 | 43.9 | 1% | 33% | 0% | 5th |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 3 /7 | 25.5 | 0% | 0% | 34% | 10th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 14th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: –
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Beitar Jerusalem: possession-based (how Almog Cohen plays) · Ironi Kiryat Shmona: balanced profile (how Shai Barda plays)