Europa League, Group F, 3rd Matchweek | Villarreal vs Maccabi Haifa | Estadio de la Ceramica
Maccabi’s line-up: Shareef Keouf, Maor Kandil, Daniel Sundgren, Lorenco Simic, Rami Gershon, Ilay Hagag, Manuel “Show” Cafumana, Ali Mohamed, Lior Refaelov (C), Anan Khalaili, Din David
Kick Off
35’ Hagag delivers a great pass towards David who waits at the left flank, David cuts to the center and shoots a curved ball from 20 meters, but the ball goes slightly wide.
36’ Yellow Card: Etienne Capoue (Villarreal)
42’ Substitution for Maccabi: Ali Mohamed was injured during the first half and replaced by Mahmoud Jaber.
45’ Yellow Card: Juan Foyth (Villarreal)
Second Half
46’ Substitution for Maccabi: Frantzdy Pierrot in, Anan Khalaili out.
46’ Substitution for Villarreal: Jose Luis Morales in, Alex Baena out.
57’ Double substitution for Villarreal: Francis Coquelin and Alfonso Pedraza in, Santiago Comesaña and Juan Foyth out.
60’ Double substitution for Maccabi: Suf Podgoreanu and Ilay Feingold in, Ilay Hagag and Daniel Sundgren out.
62’ David receives the ball 20 meters from target, he advances a few meters and shoots, but the ball goes over the crossbar.
63’ Yellow Card: Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal)
65’ Substitution for Villarreal: Gerard Moreno in, Ben Brereton Diaz out.
71’ Kandil crosses a great ball into the box towards Pierrot who heads it, but he misses the frame.
77’ Substitution for Maccabi: Goni Naor in, Manuel “Show” Cafumana out.
78’ The ball is crossed into Villarreal’s box, and is cleared poorly by the local defenders straight to David who shoots a curved and flat ball from inside the box, but the ball goes just next to the post.
79’ Yellow Card: Lior Refaelov (Maccabi)
84’ Substitution for Villarreal: Jorge Pascual in, Manu Trigueros out.
90’ Kandil leaves a clever ball to Feingold who enters into the box, and shoots from a hard angle, but Pepe Reina tips the ball away for a corner kick.
90’+1’ Yellow Card: Goni Naor (Maccabi)
90’+4’ Final whistle.