Israeli Premier League - 15th Matchweek | Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Jerusalem | Sammy Ofer Stadium
Maccabi’s line-up: Shareef Keouf, Ilay Feingold, Lorenco Simic, Sean Goldberg, Pierre Cornud, Ali Mohamed, Mahmoud Jaber, Lior Refaelov, Tjaronn Chery (C), Anan Khalaili, Frantzdy Pierrot.
Kick Off
7’ Cornud shoots from 18 meters, but the ball is deflected to a corner kick.
8’ Refaelov crosses a corner kick into the box, the ball is cleared by Jerusalem’s defense straight to Refaelov who once again crosses the ball into the box, this time Pierrot heads it, but the ball is blocked for another corner kick.
9’ GOAL! Chery crosses the ball into the box, Refaelov chips it to Goldberg who jumps high and heads it in! 1:0 for Maccabi.
21’ Refaelov receives the ball inside the box and he leaves it brilliantly to Khalaili who joins from behind and shoots a flat ball, but the goalkeeper collects it.
29’ GOAL. Matan Hozez levels the score from the penalty spot. 1:1 at Sammy Ofer.
34’ Feingold crosses a brilliant ball into the box, Pierrot heads it, but the ball hits the crossbar.
42’ Mohamed sends a clever incisive pass towards Khalaili who breaks into the box, and shoots, but the ball goes wide.
44’ GOAL! Refaelov passes the ball to Jaber who shoots it from the edge of the box, the ball hits the post and is deflected straight to Pierrot who waited at the right place to shove the rebound into the net. 2:1 for Maccabi.
Second Half
46’ Substitution for Maccabi: Din David in, Frantzdy Pierrot out.
46’ Double substitution for H. Jerusalem: Awaka Eshata and Capita in, Lior Kasa and Ofek Biton out.
49’ Yellow Card: Mahmoud Jaber (Maccabi)
55’ Substitution for H. Jerusalem: Nadav Niddam in, Tomer Altman out.
56’ Refaelov shoots a flat ball from 18 meters, but the ball goes just slightly wide to the post.
61’ Yellow Card: Lior Refaelov (Maccabi)
62’ Yellow Card: Nadav Niddam (H. Jerusalem)
67’ Substitution for Maccabi: Goni Naor in, Mahmoud Jaber out.
67’ Substitution for H. Jerusalem: Karem Zoabi in, Matan Hozez out.
70’ Yellow Card: Awaka Eshata (H. Jerusalem)
72’ Substitution for H. Jerusalem: Idan Dahan in, Ayano Farada out.
78’ Substitution for Maccabi: Suf Podgoreanu in, Anan Khalaili out.
85’ Substitution for Maccabi: Maor Kandil in, Tjaronn Chery out.
87’ Podgoreanu receives the ball at the center of the pitch, storms forward and passes a great ball to David who tries to pass by his defender, but the ball is cleared straight to Cornud who shoots a curved ball with his right foot, but the ball goes just inches above the crossbar.
90’+1’ Yellow Card: Goni Naor (Maccabi)
90’+4’ Final whistle.