ASHDOD. Maccabi Petah Tikva succeeded in capture a draw against Ashdod with a late goal from M. Handy scored in the (89′) after Ashdod got a lead with a goal from C. Robertson (51′).
The match was played at the Yud-Alef Stadium stadium in Ashdod on Saturday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Niv Steif with the help of Roei Hassan and Aviran Yehezkel. The 4th official was Dekel Tzino. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 29.93 degrees Celsius or 85.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 13 Total 8
- 8 On Target 5
- 5 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 51 Attack 45
- 42 Dangerous attack 17
- 77 Ball safe 72
- 0 Penalties 1
- 7 Corners 0
Fouls
- 9 Total 17
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Ashdod was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Maccabi Petah Tikva that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Ashdod had a more offensive attitude with 42 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 8 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Ashdod to win the match.
Ashdod shot 13 times, 8 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Maccabi Petah Tikva shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Ashdod received 2 yellow cards (Clark Robertson and Ilay Tamam). On the opposite side, Maccabi Petah Tikva received 2 yellow cards (Anas Mahamid and Lorenzo Paramatti).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Ashdod will have 1 points to sit in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Maccabi Petah Tikva will have 6 points like Maccabi Bnei Raina to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Ashdod will play away against Hapoel Katamon on the 9th of February with a 4-2 head to head in favor of Hapoel Katamon (1 draw).
Maccabi Petah Tikva will play away agasint Hapoel Katamon on the 15th of December with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Hapoel Katamon (1 draw).
Ashdod – Formation
Ashdod started with a 4-1-2-3 line-up (4-1-2-3).
The manager Eliyahu Levi decided to play with the following team: Ebenezer Mamatah, Ariel Harush, Noam Mucha, Clark Robertson, Gil Cohen, Jordan Sebban, Ilay Tamam, Lucas Salinas, Elad Shahaf, Roy Levy and David Cuperman.
The home team had on the bench: Stav Torial, Yosef Azulay Shlomy, Shalev Harash, Shaked Hakmon, Ravid Hay Abergel, Obeida Khattab, Sahar Hasson, Jordan Botaka and Yaakov Brihon.
Substitutions
Ashdod made 4 changes: Lucas Salinas for Jordan Botaka (69′), Ilay Tamam for Ariel Harush (69′), Elad Shahaf for Yaakov Brihon (83′) and Noam Mucha for Yosef Azulay Shlomy (90′).
Maccabi Petah Tikva – Formation
Maccabi Petah Tikva started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Benny Lam played with: Moise Adilehou, Robi Levkovich, Hadar Fuchs, Lorenzo Paramatti, Muhammad Handy, Aviel Yosef Zargary, Maor Levi, Tal Ben Chaim, Ibraheem Jabaar, Yarden Cohen and Idan Gurno, Saliou Guindo.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Yonatan Teper, Anas Mahamid, Ariel Lugassy, Ben Sahar, Moti Barshazki, Gideon Akawa, Guy Deznet, Marco Wolff and Tomer Levi.
Substitutions
Maccabi Petah Tikva made 5 changes: Aviel Yosef Zargary for Gideon Akawa (46′), Tal Ben Chaim for Guy Deznet (56′), Saliou Guindo for Anas Mahamid (55′), Ibraheem Jabaar for Moti Barshazki (55′) and Lorenzo Paramatti for Ariel Lugassy (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Hapoel Katamon – Maccabi Netanya – 1-1
- Hapoel Petah Tikva – Hapoel Be’er Sheva – 1-0
- Maccabi Bnei Raina – Beitar Jerusalem – 2-1
- Hapoel Hadera – Hapoel Haifa – 1-2
- Ashdod – Maccabi Petah Tikva – 1-1