JERUSALEM. Hapoel Tel Aviv defeats Beitar Jerusalem 3-1. Beitar Jerusalem was surely superior in terms of ball possession (74%).
Hapoel Tel Aviv remained with 10 players after E. Kancepolsky received a red card in the 45′. Notwithstanding, Hapoel Tel Aviv still was able to win this match playing only in 10.
The match was played at the Teddi Malcha Stadium stadium in Jerusalem on Sunday and it started at 8:15 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 13.6 degrees Celsius or 56.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 46%.
Match Statistics
- ! 74 Ball Possession 26
Shots
- 8 Total 5
- 3 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 141 Attack 71
- 123 Dangerous attack 37
- 80 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 1
Fouls
- 5 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Beitar Jerusalem had a strong ball possession 74% while Hapoel Tel Aviv was struggling with a 26% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Beitar Jerusalem was more pushing with 123 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyhow, Hapoel Tel Aviv succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.
Beitar Jerusalem shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Hapoel Tel Aviv shot 5 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Beitar Jerusalem received 4 yellow cards (O. Kriaf, Y. Shua, T. Adi and O. Dgani). On the opposite side, Hapoel Tel Aviv received 3 yellow cards (B. Bitton, O. Israelov and A. Ožbolt).
Also, Hapoel Tel Aviv didn’t end the match with 11 players after E. Kancepolsky (Hapoel Tel Aviv) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (45′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Beitar Jerusalem will stay with 31 points to hold in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Hapoel Tel Aviv will have 27 points like Bnei Sakhnin to hold in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Beitar Jerusalem will play away against Bnei Sakhnin on the 10th of March with a 15-13 head to head stats in favor of Bnei Sakhnin (14 draws).
Hapoel Tel Aviv will host Maccabi Haifa on the 13th of March with a 27-10 head to head record in favor of Maccabi Haifa (10 draws).
Beitar Jerusalem – Formation
The manager Yosef Abukasis decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Beitar Jerusalem made 5 changes: O. Kriaf for Bar Cohen (54′), T. Thomas for Fred Friday (78′), Y. Shua for Ilay Madmon (78′), S. Borodin for Adi Menachem Yona (90′) and S. Borodin for Adi Menachem Yona (90′).
Hapoel Tel Aviv – Formation
Haim Silbas played with: .
Substitutions
Hapoel Tel Aviv made 5 changes: H. Ilić for Stav Lamkin (46′), B. Bitton for Godfried Roemeratoe (66′), Aleksandar Boljevic for Hisham Layous (66′), A. Ožbolt for Ran Binyamin (88′) and D. Einbinder for Adi Menachem Yona (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.