Maccabi’s line-up: Josh Cohen, Daniel Sundgren, Abdoulaye Seck, Sean Goldberg, Dolev Haziza, Ali Mohamed, Mohammed Abu Fani, Tjaronn Chery (C), Omer Atzili, Dia Saba, Frantzdy Pierrot. 

Kick Off

Dia Saba fools his defender and crosses a dangerous ball from the left flank, Pierrot heads it, but the ball goes over the crossbar. 

3’ Haziza receives the ball at the center of the pitch, advances a few meters and shoots a curved ball that hits the wrong side of the net. 

10’ GOAL! The VAR called the referee to inspect a tackle by Abu Fani on Asprilla. The referee points on the penalty spot, and Shua converts it successfully. 0:1 for Beitar. 

22 Abu Fani receives the ball at the edge of the box, turns around, and shoots, but the ball goes straight into the goalkeeper’s hands.

23’ Chery shoots from inside the box, but somehow Silva, Beitar’s goalkeeper, tips the ball away. 

25’ Atzili passes the ball to Chery who shoots from the right side of the box, but Silva denies it. 

40’ The ball reaches Haziza after a mess next to Beitar’s box, the winger shoots from inside the box, but the ball goes just inches wide. 

45’+2’ GOAL! Ali Mohamed sends an incisive pass towards Abu Fani who storms down the left flank and crosses the ball to Pierrot. The striker stops the ball with one foot, shoots with the other and scores from close range. 1:1

45’+4’ Red Card. Grigoriy Morozov hits Haziza from behind, receives a second yellow card, and leaves the visitors with 10 men just seconds before the halftime whistle. 

Second Half

46’ Substitution for Maccabi: Mahmoud Jaber in, Mohammed Abu Fani out.

54’ Atzili shoots a great ball from 27 meters and forces the goalkeeper to stretch his body to tip the ball away. 

55’ Chery shoots from 22 meters, the ball hits one of Beitar’s defenders and goes out for a corner kick. 

58’ Chery starts a counterattack for Maccabi and passes an incisive pass towards Atzili who shoots the ball powerfully, but the goalkeeper collects it. 

61’ GOAL! Ali Mohamed passes the ball to Jaber who finds Chery inside the box, and number 10 in green shoots with his magical left foot and sends the ball into the net. 2:1 for Maccabi. The comeback is completed. 

66’ Substitution for Maccabi: Din David in, Frantzdy Pierrot out.

69’ Chery passes the ball to Atzili who shoots from the edge of the box, but the ball goes slightly wide. 

75’ Chery crosses a corner kick into the box, Sergey Borodin, Beitar’s defender, touches the ball with his hand. The referee awards Maccabi a penalty, but Atzili sends the ball over the target. 

85’ Double substitution for Maccabi: Nikita Rukavytsya and Dylan Batubinsika in, Dia Saba and  Dolev Haziza out.

90’ Jaber breaks down the left flank, cuts to the center, and shoots a curved ball from 25 meters, Silva collects it. 

90’+2’ Substitution for Maccabi: Goni Naor in, Omer Atzili out.

90’+7’ Final whistle.