Moldova vs Israel Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Sep 2025

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Moldova vs Israel

Moldova host Israel in this World Cup qualifying game at Zimbru Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 5 September 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Moldova to Give Israel a Hard Time

We’re backing Moldova +1 on the Asian Handicap against Israel at -105. There’s money back should the underdogs lose by one goal and we will see a nice return from this bet if they manage to win or draw.

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Teams’ Last Clash Saw 2-1 Israel Win

Moldova were defeated in their last game. Away from home in the World Cup qualifier, they suffered a 2-0 loss against Italy at Stadio Giglio. Serghei Clescenko's side had only 34% possession and recorded seven shots on target.

Israel won their previous game. It was on the road where Estonia were beaten 3-1 at A Le Coq Arena in the World Cup qualifier. The Blue and White recorded 46% possession and totalled eight shots on goal, while Dan Biton was on the scoresheet twice and Mohammad Abu Fani also found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Israel won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-1 home triumph when facing Moldova at Turner Stadium Be'er Sheva.

Europe World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Israel	3	2	0	1	7	6	1	7:6	6
5	Moldova	3	0	0	3	2	10	-8	2:10	0

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Moldova have had 44.9% possession and 4.3 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.6 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts, while being awarded 3.9 corners.

Ion Nicolaescu is the top goalscorer with 3, Mihail Caimacov has 2, with Virgiliu Postolachi and two other players on 1. Maxim Cojocaru, Mihail Caimacov and Victor Mudrac have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Israel have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 8.5 attempts, 4.1 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. Ran Ben Shimon's men average 44.6% possession, 3.7 corners awarded and 6.1 corners against them, while 2.3 goals have been conceded from 6.5 shots on goal and 15.1 attempts.

Mohammad Abu Fani is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Dan Biton on 2, with Dor Turgeman and two others bagging 1. Manor Solomon and Oscar Gloukh have had 2 assists in the previous 10 games, while Daniel Peretz has 2 clean sheets to his name.

Moldova vs Israel Prediction & Betting Tips

From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick and a builder tailored for value — our Moldova vs Israel betting tips covers it all.

Match Prediction

We’re going for Moldova on the Asian Handicap +1 and feel confident that the underdogs can win or draw this World Cup qualifying clash. We feel as though there’s plenty of juice in the odds of -105.

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest World Cup qualifying data.

Key Moldova vs Israel stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Moldova in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +1 line has been covered by Moldova in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Israel in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Israel in 18 of their last 20 games.

Moldova +1 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 51.3% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Moldova 1 - 1 Israel

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Corners Prediction

Israel Under 5.5 Corners -125

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Israel in seven consecutive away matches. We expect Israel to fall short and this Team Corners wager can be backed at -125.

Competitive Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Moldova

Total

8.20 4.30 3.90

Home

8.10 4.80 3.30

Away

9.00 4.20 4.80

Israel

Total

9.80 3.70 6.10

Home

9.60 5.20 4.40

Away

8.70 4.20 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-141

Under 8.5

-102

Moldova Corners

Over 3.5

-100

Under 3.5

-138

Israel Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-125

Most Corners

1

+265

X

+650

2

-263

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Moldova vs Israel Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Israel Heavy Favourites in Eyes of the Bookies

With the bookies giving them a 68% probability of winning, Israel might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -217 when it comes to triumphing in this World Cup qualifying clash. If you want to wager on the underdog, Moldova have been priced up at +600.

If you fancy Israel to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of +102. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Moldova at +540 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +130.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you anticipate that a minimum of one side can manage a clean sheet, you might want to take the -164 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+600

X

+320

2

-217

Half-Time Result

1

+540

X

+130

2

+102

Double Chance

1X

+143

12

-500

X2

-1250

Draw No Bet

1

+370

2

-667

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1

-105

2 Hcp -1

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-132

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+115

No

-164

Manor Solomon (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Anan Khalaili (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Dor Turgeman (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Liel Abada (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Oscar Gloukh (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Dor Peretz (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Osher Davida (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Omri Gandelman (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Mohammed Abu Fani (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Idan Nachmias (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Mahmoud Jaber (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Roy Revivo (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Eli Dasa (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Raz Shlomo (Israel)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Moldova Stats

Israel Stats

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 3.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 44.90% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 47.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 44.60% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 50.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Moldova vs Israel Lineups & Team News

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