Kfar Saba 1928 W 1, MK Maccabi Herzliya W 4

NETANYA, Israel (Interstat) — In a stunning reversal of pregame projections, MK Maccabi Herzliya delivered a commanding 4-1 victory over Kfar Saba 1928 in a State Cup Women match Friday at Winner Stadium. The result defied a specific final score prediction from Interstat’s game simulator, which had forecast a 1-0 win for the visitors. The analytics firm’s broader ELO rating system, however, had given Herzliya a 63.6 percent probability to win, a figure the home side emphatically validated with a second-half offensive explosion. Herzliya established an early lead and never relinquished it. Tomer Barzilai opened the scoring in the eighth… Read more...