ASHDOD. Ashdod manages to recover against Maccabi Haifa with an own goal from G. Cohen 6′ and a goal on the T. Chery 63′. Maccabi Haifa was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Yud-Alef Stadium stadium in Ashdod on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23 degrees Celsius or 73.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 5 Total 5
- 2 On Target 2
- 3 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 114 Attack 142
- 64 Dangerous attack 114
- 110 Ball safe 107
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
Fouls
- 4 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Maccabi Haifa had a superior ball possession 56% while Ashdod was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Maccabi Haifa was more aggressive with 114 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Maccabi Haifa to win the match.
Ashdod shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Maccabi Haifa shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Ashdod received 3 yellow cards (Y. Gerafi, L. Inbrum and A. Jaber). Regarding the opposition, Maccabi Haifa received 4 yellow cards (G. Donyoh, R. Meir, S. Menachem and D. Haziza).
(Ashdod) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Ashdod will have 7 points to move up in the 13th place. On the other side, Maccabi Haifa will have 14 points like Hapoel Tel Aviv to move up in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Ashdod will play away against Hapoel Be’er Sheva on the 6th of November with a 13-6 head to head statistic in favor of Hapoel Be’er Sheva (6 draws).
Maccabi Haifa will host Ironi Kiryat Shmona on the 7th of November with a 19-15 head to head statistic in favor of Maccabi Haifa (6 draws).
Ashdod – Formation
The manager Ran Ben Shimon decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Ashdod made 5 changes: A. Jaber for L. Inbrum (33′), K. Saief for M. Kanaan (62′), Z. Zasano for T. Ben Zaken (62′), A. Mugeese for F. Bayo (62′) and N. Sabag for Matheusinho (73′).
Maccabi Haifa – Formation
Talking about the opposition, Barak Bakhar played with: .
Substitutions
Maccabi Haifa made 5 changes: M. Jaber for Y. Ashkenazi (12′), R. Strain for R. Meir (39′), Y. Ashkenazi for T. Chery (46′), D. Haziza for D. David (75′) and J. Rodriguez for M. Abu Fani (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 1-3
- Hapoel Katamon – Maccabi Petah Tikva – 1-0
- Maccabi Netanya – Hapoel Be’er Sheva – 1-1
- Ashdod – Maccabi Haifa – 2-2