Sun , 19/5/2019
Maccabi - Maccabi Tel Aviv 1:1
A dramatic night at Sammy Ofer: a late equalizer (89’) by Mandjeck sets the final score. The visitors scored in the 29’ minute. Both Habashi and Haimov were injured during the match. Next fixture: a direct battle for the ticket to Europe against Netanya.
35th round in the Japanika League: Maccabi hosted Maccabi Tel Aviv this evening (Sunday) for the last home fixture of the season. 16,300 fans arrived at the stadium today. Yonatan Cohen put the away team in front in 29’ minutes. Habashi was injured in the first half. Guy Haimov was also injured and was replaced by Glazer in the beginning of the second half. It was Glazer's first appearance this season. Just before the final whistle Mandjeck leveled the score with a lovely header. Next week: a decisive match against Netanya for the ticket to Europe.
Kick off
5’ Rukavytsya crosses the ball towards Weismann, who manages to only touch the ball and sends it to Tenebaum’s hands.
29’ Yonatan Cohen scores for the visitors from inside the box. 0:1 for Tel Aviv.
31’ Substitution for Maccabi: Maxim Plakuschenko in, Ayad Habashi out.
33’ Yellow card: Maxim Plakuschenko.
45’ 2 minutes stoppage time.
Second half
46’ Glazer starts in the goal in the second half instead of Haimov who suffered from a shoulder injury.
67’ Frei takes a free kick. He crosses the ball into the box but Rukavytsya’s header is wide.
74’ Substitution for Maccabi: Yarden Shua in, Shon Weismann out.
84’ Frei Shoots from 18 meters after a personal move but the ball goes above the crossbar.
89’ A great corner kick by Frei reaches Mandjeck’s head and he scores! A dramatic equalizer, 1:1.
90’ 3 minutes stoppage time.
Final whistle