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Nes Ziona vs Maccabi Tel Aviv Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 21 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 18:55
Final 72-88
19-21 19-26 21-24 13-17
Position#8
Record3-6
FormWWWLL
Points / game77.1
Allowed / game83.0
vs
Position#1
Record8-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game95.9
Allowed / game81.4
IsraelSuper LeagueRound 10· Lev Hamoshava
Other2025-26
Meetings · Nes Ziona v Maccabi Tel Aviv
25 Apr 2027
NZI v MTA
upcoming
21 Dec 2025
NZI72
MTA88
08 May 2025
NZI65
MTA83
16 Mar 2025
NZI98
MTA103
31 May 2024
NZI66
MTA99
27 Jan 2024
NZI73
MTA97
20 Apr 2023
NZI66
MTA88
13 Mar 2023
NZI84
MTA91
05 Dec 2021
NZI87
MTA73
07 Dec 2020
NZI58
MTA65
20 Oct 2019
NZI68
MTA91
09 Dec 2018
NZI83
MTA81
04 Jun 2018
NZI79
MTA96
31 May 2018
NZI95
MTA94
19 Nov 2017
NZI68
MTA98
23 Jan 2016
NZI63
MTA86
21 May 2015
NZI56
MTA75
12 Oct 2014
NZI69
MTA81
28 Oct 2013
NZI72
MTA71
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Nes Ziona winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Maccabi Tel Aviv winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Nes ZionaIsraelLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormZiona
Date
Competition
Galil Elyon
#13
L
69-75
69
75
-6
62avg 80
H29/09
League Cup
Hapoel Jerusalem
#3
L
65-79
65
79
-14
302avg 80
A12/10
Super League
Hapoel Beer Sheva
#10
L
88-95
88
95
-7
83avg 80
H17/10
Super League
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#2
L
63-89
63
89
-26
52avg 80
A26/10
Super League
Hapoel Holon
#5
L
70-82
70
82
-12
62avg 80
H31/10
Super League
Galil Elyon
#12
W
81-55
81
55
+26
77avg 80
A09/11
Super League
Elitzur Maccabi Netanya
#13
W
86-78
86
78
+8
81avg 80
H15/11
Super League
Maccabi Raanana
#14
W
85-77
85
77
+8
69avg 80
H21/11
Super League
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
#9
L
83-100
83
100
-17
60avg 80
A08/12
Super League
Maccabi Rishon
#7
L
73-92
73
92
-19
56avg 80
A15/12
Super League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-17
20-23
18-17
8-18
16-22
13-12
22-29
14-16
29-19
19-30
11-19
29-27
18-30
21-26
10-19
14-14
15-18
17-23
23-24
15-17
23-16
17-10
24-12
17-17
20-23
27-17
21-19
18-19
22-16
17-24
24-25
22-12
21-24
23-26
14-24
25-26
14-26
24-17
15-22
20-27
158.5Avg total
76.3Scored
82.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)77.183.0160.1-5.933%
Season at home (4)82.283.0165.2-0.850%
Season away (5)73.083.0156.0-10.020%
Last 10 (10)76.382.2158.5-5.930%
Last 5 (5)81.680.4162.0+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)76.294.7170.9-18.40%
vs Similar (16)81.182.0163.1-0.950%
vs Weaker (2)90.072.0162.0+18.0100%
This opponent (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Maccabi Tel AvivIsraelLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormAviv
Date
Competition
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#2
L
80-85
80
85
-5
74avg 85
A17/11
Super League
Virtus Bologna
#17
L
89-99
89
99
-10
82avg 85
A21/11
Euroleague
Hapoel Holon
#5
W
102-75
102
75
+27
77avg 85
H23/11
Super League
Olimpia Milano
#13
L
88-102
88
102
-14
79avg 85
H26/11
Euroleague
Zalgiris Kaunas
#5
W
83-65
83
65
+18
76avg 85
A04/12
Euroleague
Maccabi Rishon
#7
W
104-73
104
73
+31
83avg 85
H07/12
Super League
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#20
W
92-84
92
84
+8
87avg 85
H11/12
Euroleague
Galil Elyon
#12
W
86-65
86
65
+21
62avg 85
A13/12
Super League
Dubai
#11
W
97-95
97
95
+2
91avg 85
A16/12
Euroleague
Valencia
#3
W
85-82
85
82
+3
74avg 85
H18/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-23
24-18
13-20
18-24
24-26
21-30
21-24
23-19
24-14
33-17
18-26
27-18
25-27
23-27
14-25
26-23
22-14
29-16
9-16
23-19
39-13
25-25
18-22
22-13
21-19
26-28
22-18
23-19
26-15
18-14
24-23
18-13
23-30
28-22
28-14
18-29
19-21
28-20
23-20
15-21
173.1Avg total
90.6Scored
82.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)95.981.4177.3+14.489%
Season at home (4)96.276.0172.2+20.2100%
Season away (5)95.685.8181.4+9.880%
Last 10 (10)90.682.5173.1+8.170%
Last 5 (5)92.879.8172.6+13.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)87.385.9173.1+1.457%
vs Similar (13)87.592.9180.5-5.431%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)95.581.7177.2+13.890%
This opponent (Nes Ziona) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +4.6+4.6Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: -1.1-1.1Q4: +1.5+1.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +4.6+4.6Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: -1.1-1.1Q4: +1.5+1.5
Nes ZionaMaccabi Tel Aviv
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Nes ZionaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Galil Elyon
#13
W
43-40
43
40
+3
H29/09
League Cup
Hapoel Jerusalem
#3
L
29-34
29
34
-5
A12/10
Super League
Hapoel Beer Sheva
#10
L
48-49
48
49
-1
H17/10
Super League
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#2
L
39-56
39
56
-17
A26/10
Super League
Hapoel Holon
#5
L
32-41
32
41
-9
H31/10
Super League
Galil Elyon
#12
W
40-26
40
26
+14
A09/11
Super League
Elitzur Maccabi Netanya
#13
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H15/11
Super League
Maccabi Raanana
#14
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H21/11
Super League
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
#9
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A08/12
Super League
Maccabi Rishon
#7
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A15/12
Super League
81.8Avg total
39.9Scored
41.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.443.584.9-2.233%-
Last 30 at home (14)43.243.686.9-0.450%-
Last 30 away (16)39.843.483.2-3.719%-
Last 10 (10)39.941.981.8-2.030%-
Last 5 (5)41.639.881.4+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)40.847.588.2-6.825%-
vs Similar (16)41.642.584.1-0.931%-
vs Weaker (2)43.528.071.5+15.5100%-
This opponent (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Maccabi Tel AvivLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#2
W
49-41
49
41
+8
A17/11
Super League
Virtus Bologna
#17
L
45-56
45
56
-11
A21/11
Euroleague
Hapoel Holon
#5
W
57-31
57
31
+26
H23/11
Super League
Olimpia Milano
#13
L
48-54
48
54
-6
H26/11
Euroleague
Zalgiris Kaunas
#5
W
51-30
51
30
+21
A04/12
Euroleague
Maccabi Rishon
#7
W
64-38
64
38
+26
H07/12
Super League
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#20
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H11/12
Euroleague
Galil Elyon
#12
W
44-29
44
29
+15
A13/12
Super League
Dubai
#11
L
51-52
51
52
-1
A16/12
Euroleague
Valencia
#3
W
47-41
47
41
+6
H18/12
Euroleague
92.2Avg total
50.3Scored
41.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.944.191.0+2.857%-
Last 30 at home (17)47.445.793.1+1.647%-
Last 30 away (13)46.342.088.3+4.369%-
Last 10 (10)50.341.992.2+8.460%-
Last 5 (5)50.641.492.0+9.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)46.941.788.6+5.171%-
vs Similar (13)43.247.390.5-4.131%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)51.741.693.3+10.180%-
This opponent (Nes Ziona) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Nes Zionatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Nes Ziona: 73.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.8 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.1 points a game
50%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.719.0
56.4%
53.9%38.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.28.3
28.4%
34.7%24.9
🏀 Free throws16.210.8
66.7%
72.4%10.8
They take 62.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Maccabi Tel Avivtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Maccabi Tel Aviv: 89.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.4 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.1 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.1 points a game
50%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.818.7
52.2%
53.9%37.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.211.7
37.5%
34.7%35.1
🏀 Free throws21.417.3
80.8%
72.4%17.3
They take 67.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Nes Ziona
LLWWWLLLLL
Maccabi Tel Aviv
WWWWWWLWLL
#8
League position
#1
-14.1
Net rating
+10.2
96.0
Offensive rating
120.4
110.1
Defensive rating
110.2
50.0%
Effective FG%
54.1%
54.1%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
24.0%
Turnover %
13.9%
32.1%
Off. rebound %
32.3%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.32
28.4%
3-point %
37.5%
61.9%
Assist %
60.5%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence96.0 · 120.4Defence110.1 · 110.2Shooting50.0% · 54.1%3-point %28.4% · 37.5%Ball care24.0% · 13.9%Off. rebounds32.1% · 32.3%Free throws0.26 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)30% · 70%
■ Nes Ziona   ■ Maccabi Tel Aviv
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Nes Ziona wins
10
Maccabi Tel Aviv wins
Nes Zionalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/25AMaccabi Rishon73-92
08/12/25AMaccabi Ironi Ramat Gan83-100
21/11/25HMaccabi Raanana85-77
15/11/25HElitzur Maccabi Netanya86-78
09/11/25AGalil Elyon81-55
31/10/25HHapoel Holon70-82
26/10/25AHapoel Tel-Aviv63-89
17/10/25HHapoel Beer Sheva88-95
12/10/25AHapoel Jerusalem65-79
29/09/25HGalil Elyon69-75
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/25HValencia85-82
16/12/25ADubai97-95
13/12/25AGalil Elyon86-65
11/12/25HLyon-Villeurbanne92-84
07/12/25HMaccabi Rishon104-73
04/12/25AZalgiris Kaunas83-65
26/11/25HOlimpia Milano88-102
23/11/25HHapoel Holon102-75
21/11/25AVirtus Bologna89-99
17/11/25AHapoel Tel-Aviv80-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nes Ziona
Super League 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL33%
HomeLLWW50%
AwayLLWLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %33%50%20%
Points / game77.182.273.0
Allowed / game83.083.083.0
Point differential-5.9-0.8-10.0
Avg total160.1165.2156.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%0%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Super League 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW89%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayWWWLW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %89%100%80%
Points / game95.996.295.6
Allowed / game81.476.085.8
Point differential+14.4+20.2+9.8
Avg total177.3172.2181.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%75%60%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Hapoel Tel-Aviv990100%90.375.0+15.3
2 Maccabi Tel Aviv98189%95.981.4+14.4
3 Hapoel HaEmek97278%81.674.1+7.4
4 Hapoel Holon97278%83.081.8+1.2
5 Ironi Kiryat Ata96367%93.788.9+4.8
6 Bnei Herzliya95456%96.693.1+3.4
7 Hapoel Jerusalem95456%81.078.3+2.7
8 Hapoel Beer Sheva104640%83.887.6-3.8
9 Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan93633%81.986.1-4.2
10 Nes Ziona93633%77.183.0-5.9
11 Maccabi Rishon103730%80.786.5-5.8
12 Galil Elyon92722%71.782.2-10.6
13 Maccabi Raanana102820%79.886.4-6.6
14 Elitzur Maccabi Netanya101910%76.285.8-9.6
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nes Ziona1919211372
Maccabi Tel Aviv2126241788
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