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.