
Maccabi’s line-up: Josh Cohen, Ryan Strain, Ofri Arad, Sean Goldberg, Jose Rodriguez, Ali Mohamed, Mohammed Abu Fani, Tjaronn Chery (C), Omer Atzili, Dolev Haziza, Din David.
Kick off
4’ Chery shoots powerfully from 20 meters and forces the goalkeeper to stretch his body to tip the ball away for a corner kick.
12’ GOAL! Chery crosses the ball into the box from the right flank, Goldberg heads it backwards and finds Arad who heads the ball into the net from a close range. 0:1 for Maccabi.
14’ GOAL! Just two minutes after the first goal Atzili receives the ball in the right flank and crosses it into the box, Haziza reaches the ball and scores with a header to the far corner. 0:2 for Maccabi.
39’ Ali Mohamed advances a few meters and passes the ball to Haziza on the left flank, the winger storms into the box and shoots, but the goalkeeper blocks the attempt.
42’ Atzili shoots from inside the box, but the ball hits the crossbar.
45’+2’ GOAL! Atzili passes the ball to Abu Fani who leaves it to Haziza, the latter passes it back to Atzili and he shoves the ball into the net from a close range. 0:3 for Maccabi.
Second half
48’ Strain shoots from outside the box, but the ball goes wide.
50’ GOAL! A corner kick is cleared by Sakhnin’s defense straight to Atzili who passes the ball to Haziza. Haziza passes the ball to Chery who shoots a curved ball that is stopped only in the net. 0:5 for Maccabi.
57’ Double substitution for Maccabi: Rami Gershon and Maor Levi in, Ryan Strain and Ali Mohamed out.
67’ Double substitution for Maccabi: Ben Sahar and Godsway Donyoh in, Tjaronn Chery and Din David out.
68’ GOAL! Sahar, who is just one minute on the pitch, receives the ball on the right flank, he advances a few meters and crosses the ball towards Atzili who scores with a single touch! 0:5 for Maccabi.
72’ Substitution for Maccabi: Yuval Ashkenazi in, Mohammed Abu Fani out.
77’ Ashkenazi passes the ball to Atzili on the left flank, the winger tries to score from the edge of the box, but he misses the frame.
83’ GOAL! A counter attack for Maccabi ends with a pass from Atzili to Levi who shoots from a close range to the bottom corner and scores. 0:6 for Maccabi.
90’+1’ Final whistle. The Greens register an impressive 0:6 win over Sakhnin.