NETANYA. Hapoel Haifa conquered Hapoel Hadera to win 2-1. It was Hapoel Haifa to strike first with a goal of K. Sotiriou at the 12′. Then it was a goal in the 41′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, T. Yosefi gave the win to Hapoel Haifa in the 78′ minute with a penalty. Hapoel Haifa was much superior in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

Hapoel Haifa remained with 10 players after received a red card in the 65′. Even so, Hapoel Haifa still was capable to win this match playing only in players.

The match was played at the Netanya Stadium (Netanya) stadium in Netanya on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.6 degrees Celsius or 61.81 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.

Match Statistics

Hapoel Hadera

1 - 2

Hapoel Haifa

! 36 Ball Possession 64

Shots

12 Total 12
3 On Target 4
9 Off Target 8
0 Shots blocked 0

85 Attack 84
41 Dangerous attack 41
71 Ball safe 91

0 Penalties 1
3 Corners 9

Fouls

1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Hapoel Haifa had a strong ball possession 64% while Hapoel Hadera was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Hapoel Hadera was putting more pressure with 41 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Hapoel Haifa succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.

Hapoel Hadera shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Hapoel Haifa shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Hapoel Hadera received 1 yellow card (D. Lababidi). On the other side, Hapoel Haifa received 3 yellow cards (T. Yosefi, K. Sotiriou and E. Peretz).

Also, Hapoel Haifa didn’t end the match with 11 players after (Hapoel Haifa) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (65′).

Match Timeline

12'

D. Lababedy- Yellow

22'

N. Gutlib- sub ->P. Ipole

31'

34'

Tomer Yosefi- Yellow

Alfred Stephen(goal)N. Gotlieb

41'

46'

D. Malul- sub ->G. Mizrahi

67'

70'

E. Madmon- sub ->S. Fadida

70'

73'

78'

Tomer Yosefi(penalty)

83'

84'

Jubayer Bushnaq- sub ->S. Bourard

90'

N. Ben Harush- sub ->M. Kamara

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Hapoel Hadera will stay with 31 points to remain in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Hapoel Haifa will have 38 points to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Hapoel Hadera will host Hapoel Tel Aviv on the 12th of May with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Hapoel Tel Aviv (4 draws).

Hapoel Haifa will play away agasint Maccabi Bnei Raina on the 5th of May with a 0-0 head to head record.