Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 08/23/2023
To build a prediction for the Maccabi Haifa - Young Boys match, scheduled for 23 August 2023, several key factors could influence the outcome. Maccabi Haifa have played 50 matches, in which they won 34 of them, drew 5 times and lost 11 matches. Young Boys, having played 50 matches, won 32 times, drew 13 matches and lost 5 defeats. In the league, Maccabi Haifa average 2.1 goals scored per game and 1.2 conceded. Young Boys average 2.5 scored and 0.9 conceded.
In this match, the teams are roughly equal in terms of their level. Maccabi Haifa will score at home, I have no doubt about it. Young Boys are very confident on the counterattack, while Maccabi Haifa's defense is not their strongest point.
Both teams are playing very well in attack. The home team have failed to score only once in their last 8 games, while the visitors have scored against their opponents in 14 consecutive matches. The players understand perfectly well that they need to try to build an advantage before the second leg, s... Show more
I think this match could well be high-scoring. Maccabi Haifa are playing at home, which means the supporters’ backing should drive them forward. If you look at the results of both teams, you can see many high-scoring matches.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Maccabi Haifa wins by more than 1 goal in 7 out of 11 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)3.6
Maccabi Haifa wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 15 out of 25 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)3.6
In 4 out of 5 last matches, Young Boys won the second half.
2nd Half - W23.464
Maccabi Haifa scores over 2 goals in 6 out of 11 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)3.336
Maccabi Haifa scores over 2 goals in 5 out of last 7 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)3.336
In 8 out of 11 last matches, Maccabi Haifa won the second half.
2nd Half - W12.4
In 6 out of last 7 home matches, Maccabi Haifa won the second half.
2nd Half - W12.4
Maccabi Haifa won in 10 out of 11 last matches.
W12.06
Maccabi Haifa won in 10home matches straight.
W12.06
In 10 out of last 13 away matches, Young Boys scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.025
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Давиде Масса (Italy). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 496 yellow cards (averaging 5 per match) and 25 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 28% of matches (28 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.