Maccabi Netanya beats Ashdod 3-2

ASHDOD. Maccabi Netanya topped Ashdod.

Maccabi Netanya beats Ashdod 3-2

ASHDOD. Maccabi Netanya bested Ashdod.

Maccabi Netanya remained with 10 players after O. Gandelman received a red card in the 80′. Notwithstanding, Maccabi Netanya still managed to win this contest competing only in 10​.

The match was played at the Yud-Alef Stadium stadium in Ashdod on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Igal Frid who was helped by Aviran Yehezkel and Eliran Ben Simon. The 4th official was Erez Papir. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 24.9 degrees Celsius or 76.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 17 Total 13
  • 9 On Target 5
  • 8 Off Target 8
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 63 Attack 68
  • 38 Dangerous attack 44
  • 87 Ball safe 94
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 4 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Ashdod was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Maccabi Netanya that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Maccabi Netanya was putting more pressure with 44 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Maccabi Netanya won the match.​

Ashdod shot 17 times, 9 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Maccabi Netanya shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Ashdod received 3 yellow cards (D. Cuperman, M. Kanaan and R. Levy). Talking about the opposition, Maccabi Netanya received 5 yellow cards (P. Galabov, B. Enow, E. Azulay, O. Gandelman and O. Gandelman).

Also, Maccabi Netanya didn’t end the match with 11 players after O. Gandelman (Maccabi Netanya) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (80′).

Match Timeline

5'
19'
34'
Igor Zlatanović(goal)
38'
Igor Zlatanović(goal)S. Konstantini
40'
45'
Boris Enow- Yellow
Adir Levi- sub ->T. Ben Zaken
46'
Shaked Hakmon- sub ->D. Cuperman
46'
Roy Levy- sub ->O. Bilu
46'
46'
Mohammad Kanaan- Yellow
47'
Roy Levy- Yellow
51'
Yaakov Brihon- sub ->E. Mamatah
61'
64'
Eitan Azoulay- sub ->B. Enow
66'
Eitan Azoulay- Yellow
Yaakov Brihon(penalty)
71'
73'
Naftali Balay- sub ->P. Galabov
73'
Karm Jaber- sub ->S. Konstantini
76'
78'
80'
80'
81'
Yaniv Mizrachi- sub ->J. Sebban
Adir Levi(goal)
90'
Adir Levi(goal)
90'

Standings

After this match, Ashdod will stay with 17 points to sit in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Maccabi Netanya will have 15 points like Bnei Sakhnin to hold in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Ashdod will host Hapoel Katamon on the 30th of December with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Hapoel Katamon (0 draws).

Maccabi Netanya will play away agasint Hapoel Katamon on the 3rd of February with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Hapoel Katamon (0 draws).

Ashdod – Formation

Ashdod
G
Yoav Gerafi 1.Israel
D
Tom Ben-Zaken 15.Israel
46'
M
Gil Cohen 3.Israel
M
Naor Sabag 55.Israel
M
Jordan Sebban 97.France
81'
M
David Cuperman 20.Colombia
46' 19'
M
Zohar Zasano 16.Israel
F
Mohammad Kanaan 10.Israel
47'
F
Oz Bilu 99.Israel
46'
F
Ebenezer Mamatah 18.Ghana
61'
Substitutes
Adir Levi 19.Israel
46' Goals90', 90'
G
Sahar Hasson 41.Israel
D
Nir Hasson 71.Israel
D
Shaked Hakmon 24.Israel
46'
M
Roy Levy 28.Israel
46' 51'
M
Yaakov Brihon 77.Israel
61' Goals71'
M
Yaniv Mizrachi 7.Israel
81'
M
Samuel Alabi 23.Ghana
F
Dor Jan 11.Israel

The manager Ran Ben Shimon decided to play with the following team: Yoav Pini Gerafi, Tom Ben-Zaken, Timothy Dennis Awanyi, Gil Cohen, Naor Sabag, Jordan Sebban, David Cuperman Coifman, Zohar Zasno, Mohammad Kna’an, Oz Bilu and Ebenezer Mamatah.

The home team had on the bench: Adir Levi, Shaked Shlomo Hakmon, Roei Levy, Ya’akov Berihon, Yaniv Mizrachi, Dor Jan, Samuel Borkai, Sahar Hasson and Nir Hasson.

Substitutions

Ashdod made 5 changes: T. Ben Zaken for A. Levi (46′), D. Cuperman for S. Hakmon (46′), O. Bilu for R. Levy (46′), E. Mamatah for Y. Brihon (61′) and J. Sebban for Y. Mizrahi (81′).

Maccabi Netanya – Formation

Maccabi Netanya
G
Raz Karmi 13.Israel
D
Plamen Galabov 25.Bulgaria
73' 40'
D
Shay Konstantini 7.Israel
73'
D
Raz Shlomo 4.Israel
M
Liran Rotman 54.Israel
M
Eden Karzev 72.Israel
M
Ido Vaier 2.Israel
78'
M
Boris Enow 8.Cameroon
64' 45'
M
Omri Gandelman 6.Israel
80' 80' Goals5'
F
Igor Zlatanović 11.Serbia
Goals34', 38'
F
Roy Korine 77.Israel
46'
Substitutes
Moshe Mula 28.Israel
G
Itamar Nitzan 1.Israel
D
Karm Jaber 26.Israel
73'
D
Rotem Keller 3.Israel
M
Amir Berkovich 10.Israel
46'
M
Naftali Balay 16.Israel
73'
F
Eitan Azoulay 99.Israel
64' 66'
F
G. Itzhak 18.Israel
78'
F
Michael Ohana 9.Israel

Benny Lam played with: Raz Carmi, Plamen Galabov, Shay Haim Konstantini, Raz Shlomo, Liran Rotman, Eden Karzev, Ido Vayer, Boris Enow Takang, Omri Gandelman, Igor Zlatanović and Roy Korine.

These were the players on the bench: Amir Berkovits, Ethane Azoulay, Naftali Balay, Karem Jaber, Gil Itzhak, Itamar Nitzan, Rotem Moshe Keller, Michael Ohana and Andasha Mola.

Substitutions

Maccabi Netanya made 5 changes: R. Korine for A. Berkovich (46′), B. Enow for E. Azulay (64′), P. Galabov for N. Belay (73′), S. Konstantini for K. Jaber (73′) and I. Vaier for G. Itzhak (78′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.​