12th round in the Japanika League: Maccabi was hosted tonight at Doha Stadium in Sakhnin. The team registered a 0:2 win with goals by Awad and Weissman in the second half. The first half ended without any special events. After 58 minutes of football, Muhammad Awad put Maccabi in front. Shon Weissman, who entered as a substitute, doubled the lead and set the final score. This Saturday Maccabi will host Ironi Kiryat Shmona in the 13th round of the league.
Kick off
3' Awad provides a cross from the left wing, Sakhnin defense clears the ball.
20' Kehat delivers a lovely long pass into the depth of Sakhnin's penalty box, but just a moment before Rukavytsya reaches the ball, Kanadil makes a great run for the ball and gets to it first.
28' Awad shoots from 25 meters, but the ball goes above the target.
41' Kehat passes another great long ball towards Rukavytsya that storms into the box, but he is blocked by the local defense.
44' Mabouka delivers a brilliant cross into the box, but Kehat's header slightly misses the frame. It was a great chance for Maccabi
45' End of the first half.
Second Half
46' Substitution for Maccabi: Nikita Rukavytsya out, Sintayehu Sallallich in.
47' A great opportunity for Awad who went one on one against Kanadil, but from 13 meters his shot goes above the crossbar.
58' Neta Lavi takes advantage of a lack of alertness in the defense of Sakhnin and with his head leaves the ball to Awad who chips it over Kendil and raises Maccabi to a 0:1 lead.
75' substitution for Maccabi: Roi Kehat out, Shon Weissman in.
83' Sallallich, with a wonderful run down the right wing, finds Weissman inside the penalty box who slides to the ball, but he misses the target.
86' Shlomi Azulay delivers a lovely cross into the box, Weissman shoves the ball into the net with his head and increases Maccabi's lead, 0:2.
90' substitution for Maccabi: Muhammad Awad out, Ofri Arad in.
90' 4 minutes stoppage time.
Final whistle at Doha Stadium, Maccabi wins 0:2.