Maccabi fell 0:1 at home to Hapoel Be’er Sheva, with Givon East scoring the winner in the 90th minute.
Israeli Premier League - 31st fixture | Maccabi Haifa vs Hapoel Be’er Sheva | Sammy Ofer Stadium
Maccabi’s line-up: Georgiy Yermakov, Jelle Bataille, Elad Amir, Lisav Eissat, Yinon Fainegezicht, Peter Agba, Ethan Azoulay, Cedric Don, Kenny Saief (C), Manuel Benson, Adam Grimberg.
Kick Off
12’ Azoulay receives the ball in midfield, breaks forward, and unleashes a powerful shot from about 20 meters out, but it deflects onto the crossbar and goes out for a corner.
13’ Azoulay takes a free kick from 30 meters, but the goalkeeper collects it.
16’ Don receives the ball on the left flank, cuts into the center, and shoots, but the goalkeeper collects it.
17’ Azoulay receives the ball in the box under pressure, manages to bring it under control, and shoots, but his effort goes over the bar.
22’ Grimberg receives a superb ball from Saief inside the box, but his low shot is saved by Be’er Sheva’s goalkeeper, Ofir Marciano.
35’ Substitution for Maccabi: Elad Amir was injured and replaced by Noam Sztejfman.
45’+2’ Yellow Card: Lucas Ventura (Be’er Sheva)
Second Half
51’ Yellow Card: Adam Grimberg (Maccabi)
53’ Substitution for Maccabi: Dolev Haziza in, Manuel Benson out.
58’ Don shakes off his marker and plays it to Azoulay, who tries his luck from about 20 meters out, but Marciano makes the save.
60’ Substitution for Be’er Sheva: Roy Levi in, Zahi Ahmed out.
62’ Double substitution for Maccabi: Guy Melamed and Silva Kani in, Adam Grimberg and Cedric Don out.
71’ Yellow Card: Ethan Azoulay (Maccabi)
75’ Substitution for Be’er Sheva: Javon East in, Amir Ganah out.
79’ Substitution for Be’er Sheva: Shai Elias in, Lucas Ventura out.
89’ Haziza delivers a great pass to Saief, who arrives from the second line and shoots, but his effort goes wide of the target.
90’+1’ GOAL! An accurate corner kick into Maccabi’s box reaches East, who heads in to the net. 0:1 for Be’er Sheva
90’+7’ Yellow Card: Eliel Peretz (Be’er Sheva)
90’+8 Final whistle. Maccabi lost 0:1 to Hapoel Be’er Sheva at Sammy Ofer.
