Israeli Premier League - 10th Match week | Maccabi Haifa vs FC Ashdod | Sammy Ofer Stadium
Maccabi’s line-up: Shareef Keouf, Ilay Feingold, Abdoulaye Seck, Rami Gershon, Pierre Cornud, Mahmoud Jaber, Tjaronn Chery (C), Lior Refaelov, Anan Khalaili, Din David, Frantzdy Pierrot.
Kick Off
6’ Chery receives the ball at the edge of the box, passes his defender and shoots powerfully, but the goalkeeper blocks the attempt and sends the ball behind the line for a corner kick.
7’ The corner kick is passed backwards to Feingold who shoots powerfully a curved ball from outside the box, but the goalkeeper blocks the attempt.
25’ Cornud receives the ball inside the box, shakes off his defender and chips the ball towards Chery who shoots from the air, but the goalkeeper stops the shot from the goal line.
31’ Pierrot receives the ball inside the box, and shoots it from the air, but the ball goes just inches wide.
38’ Refaelov breaks forwards and passes the ball to Pierrot who leaves it to Chery, but the captain’s shot goes straight into the goalkeeper’s hands.
44’ Refaelov finds Pierrot with a clever ball, Pierrot shakes off his defender and shoots a flat ball, but the ball is cleared by the visitors defense to a corner kick.
45’ Chery crosses the ball towards Seck, but his header misses the target.
Second Half
46’ Substitution for Ashdod: Roy Levy in, Michael Ohana out.
47’ Khalaili crosses the ball towards Pierrot, but the latter’s header goes above the target.
60’ Cornud tries his luck from more than 20 meters, but the goalkeeper collects the ball.
61’ Double substitution for Maccabi: Ilay Hagag and Ali Mohamed in, Rami Gershon and Mahmoud Jaber out.
63’ GOAL! In his first touch of the ball, Hagag provides a brilliant cross into the box, and David, who joins from behind, shoves the ball in. 1:0 for Maccabi
70’ Substitution for Ashdod: Mohamad Kanaan in, Jordan Botaka out.
72’ Double substitution for Maccabi: Maor Kandil and Manuel “Show” Cafumana in, Anan Khalaili and Lior Refaelov out.
74’ Hagag crosses the ball into the box, but Pierrot sends it over the crossbar.
76’ GOAL! Kandil crosses the ball from a difficult angle straight to Pierrot who heads it into the net. 2:0 for Maccabi
78’ Triple substitution for Ashdod: Yaakov Brihon, Shlomi Azulay and Noam Mucha in, Shalev Harush, Elad Shahaf, and Zohar Zasano out.
81’ Substitution for Maccabi: Goni Naor in, Pierre Cornud out.
87’ GOAL! The ball is sent forward, Chery reaches it, enters into the box and passes it to Pierrot who rolls the ball between the goalkeeper’s legs to complete a brace this evening. 3:0 for Maccabi
90’+3’ Goal! Kandil crosses the ball from the right flank, Hagag lowers it to David with a gentle touch, David turns around and shoots the ball sharply to the far corner to set the final score. 4:0 for Maccabi
90’+5’ Final whistle.