ASHDOD. Maccabi Tel Aviv topped Ashdod to win 2-1. A goal from D. Peretz was decisive in the 86min. It was Maccabi Tel Aviv to strike first with a goal of Eylon Almog at the 13′. Then it was a goal in the 25′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Dor Peretz gave the win to Maccabi Tel Aviv in the 86′ minute with a goal. Maccabi Tel Aviv made the most of its better ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Yud-Alef Stadium stadium in Ashdod on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Shalom Ben Avraham assisted by Zeev Frenkel and Ra’afat Al Hamula. The 4th official was Aviv Amdursky. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.9 degrees Celsius or 67.75 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

Ashdod

1 - 2

Maccabi Tel Aviv

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 8 Total 10
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 3 Off Target 6
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 112 Attack 170
  • 70 Dangerous attack 109
  • 92 Ball safe 119
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Maccabi Tel Aviv was in firm control of the ball 59% while Ashdod was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Maccabi Tel Aviv was putting more pressure with 109 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Maccabi Tel Aviv won the match.​

Ashdod shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Maccabi Tel Aviv shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Ashdod received 2 yellow cards (D. Cuperman and J. Sebban). On the opposite side, Maccabi Tel Aviv received 1 yellow card (Eylon Almog).

Match Timeline

13'
16'
J. Sebban- Yellow
22'
Y. Berihon(goal)
25'
28'
35'
46'
J. van Overeem- sub ->Y. Cohen
46'
64'
64'
Shavit Mazal- sub ->A. Mugeese
64'
70'
S. Yeini- sub ->O. Davidzada
70'
A. Levi- sub ->O. Davidzada
79'
Itzhak Asefa- sub ->Y. Berihon
80'
Tomer Amar- sub ->S. Hasson
80'
85'
Dor Peretz(goal)

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Hapoel Haifa
41
7
Maccabi Haifa
81
10
Hapoel Be\'er Sheva
74
10
Beitar Jerusalem
40
7
Maccabi Tel Aviv
73
10
Hapoel Tel Aviv
37
7
Maccabi Netanya
45
10
Bnei Sakhnin
37
7
Hapoel Katamon
45
10
Maccabi Bnei Raina
35
7
Hapoel Hadera
34
7
Ashdod
43
10
Ironi Kiryat Shmona
32
7
Sektzia Nes Tziona
25
7

After playing this match, Ashdod will stay with 43 points to remain in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Maccabi Tel Aviv will have 73 points to remain in the 5th place.

Next matches

Ashdod – Formation

Ashdod
G
S. Hasson 41.Israel
80'
D
G. Cohen 3.Israel
D
S. Hakmon 24.Israel
M
Y. Berihon 77.Israel
80' 25'
M
J. Sebban 97.France
22'
M
R. Levy 28.Israel
M
E. Shahaf 36.Israel
M
D. Cuperman 20.Colombia
64' 16'
M
Z. Zasno 16.Israel
M
N. Muche 14.Israel
F
Zakaria Mugeese 26.Ghana
64'
Substitutes
G
Tomer Amar 22.Israel
80'
D
O. Khattab 40.Israel
64'
D
M. Kamaheni 13.Ghana
M
Shavit Mazal 17.Israel
64'
M
Itzhak Asefa 98.Israel
80'
M
N. Sabag 55.Israel
F
A. Levi 19.Israel
F
E. Mamatah 18.Ghana

The manager Ran Ben Shimon decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Ashdod made 5 changes: A. Mugeese for Sheran Yeini (71′), D. Cuperman for Matan Baltaxa (70′), G. Cohen for Adir Levi (74′), S. Hasson for Itzhak Asefa (78′) and Y. Berihon for Tomer Amar (78′).

Maccabi Tel Aviv – Formation

Maccabi Tel Aviv
G
Daniel 19.Brazil
D
Ofir Davidzada 27.Israel
79'
D
Enric Saborit 4.Spain
D
André Geraldes 28.Portugal
D
D. Luckassen 25.Netherlands
M
Dor Peretz 42.Israel
85'
M
Dan Glazer 6.Israel
46' 35'
M
D. Biton 10.Israel
70'
M
Gabi Kanichowsky 16.Israel
F
Y. Cohen 24.Israel
46'
F
E. Almog 29.Israel
64' 28' 13'
Substitutes
G
Daniel Peretz 1.Israel
D
S. Yeini 21.Israel
70'
D
Ilay Tomer 35.Israel
M
E. Golasa 23.Israel
M
Anosh-Lin Nosh-Lin 38.Israel
M
J. van Overeem 14.Netherlands
46'
M
A. Rikan 22.Israel
46'
M
R. Ilie 11.Romania
64'
F
M. Hozez 77.Israel
70'

Aitor Karanka de la Hoz played with: .

Substitutions

Maccabi Tel Aviv made 5 changes: Dan Glazer for Joris van Overeem (46′), Y. Cohen for Avi Rikan (46′), Eylon Almog for Rareş Ilie (64′), O. Davidzada for Adir Levi (79′) and D. Biton for Obeida Khattab (79′).

Results of the day

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