HAIFA. Bnei Sakhnin and Maccabi Haifa draw 1-1. A. Fawn scored the first goal (40′) for Bnei Sakhnin. F. Pierrot made it even (45′). Maccabi Haifa was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (62%)
The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Wednesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Shalom Ben Avraham who was helped by Snir Weintraub and Avi Goldstein. The 4th official was Snir Levi. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 27.52 degrees Celsius or 81.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
- 16 Total 5
- 8 On Target 4
- 8 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 165 Attack 96
- 110 Dangerous attack 46
- 106 Ball safe 116
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 3
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 2
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Maccabi Haifa was in firm control of the ball 62% while Bnei Sakhnin was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Maccabi Haifa was putting more pressure with 110 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 8 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Maccabi Haifa to win the match.
Maccabi Haifa shot 16 times, 8 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Bnei Sakhnin shot 5 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Maccabi Haifa received 2 yellow cards (Dia Saba and Ali Mohamed). On the opposite side, Bnei Sakhnin received 1 yellow card (Hassan Hilo).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Maccabi Haifa will host Hapoel Katamon on the 25th of December with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Maccabi Haifa (1 draw).
Bnei Sakhnin will play away agasint Hapoel Katamon on the 29th of December with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Bnei Sakhnin (1 draw).
Maccabi Haifa – Formation
Maccabi Haifa
46'
61'
45'
Maccabi Haifa started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Messay Dego decided to play with the following team: Shareef Keouf, Maor Kandil, Abdoulaye Seck, Sean Goldberg, Pierre Cornud, Ali Mohamed, Show, Tjaronn Chery, Lior Refaelov, Frantzdy Pierrot and Dia Saba.
The home team had on the bench: Daniel Sundgren, Itamar Nitzan, Goni Naor, Erik Shuranov, Dean David, Anan Khalaili, Mahmoud Jaber, Hamza Shibli and Lorenco Šimić.
Substitutions
Maccabi Haifa made 5 changes: Show for Mahmoud Jaber (46′), Lior Refaelov for Anan Khalaili (46′), Maor Kandil for Daniel Sundgren (46′), Tjaronn Chery for Hamza Shibli (70′) and Ali Mohamed for Erik Shuranov (82′).
Bnei Sakhnin – Formation
Bnei Sakhnin
Bnei Sakhnin started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Slobodan Drapić played with: Adrian Fawn, Nicholas Hagen, Ovadia Dervish, Marwan Gantos, Ilija Martinović, Hassan Hilo, Aviv Solomon, Stephane Omeonga, Saher Taji, Dor Hugi and Zahi Ahmed.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Gaby Joury, Matanel Tadisa, Mufalah Shlaata, Yoel Abuhatzera, Mohammed Abu Nil, Basil Khuri, Anis Forat Ayias, Rotem Keller and Muhamad Badarna.
Substitutions
Bnei Sakhnin made 5 changes: Aviv Solomon for Rotem Keller (66′), Dor Hugi for Yoel Abuhatzera (65′), Ovadia Dervish for Gaby Joury (65′), Zahi Ahmed for Matanel Tadisa (79′) and Adrian Fawn for Basil Khuri (66′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
