ROTTERDAM. Feyenoord beat Maccabi Haifa to win 2-1. A goal from D. David was decisive in the 90min. It was Feyenoord to strike first with a goal of C. Dessers at the 38′. Then R. Nelson scored again for Feyenoord in the 65′ minute with a goal. Eventually, D. David reduced the distance for Maccabi Haifa with a goal. Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Feyenoord took advantage of its better ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Stadion Feijenoord stadium in Rotterdam on Thursday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Mykola Balakin with the assistance of Viktor Matyash and Oleksandr Zhukov. The 4th official was Vitaliy Romanov. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 3.8 degrees Celsius or 38.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 20 Total 7
- 10 On Target 2
- 10 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 121 Attack 99
- 79 Dangerous attack 31
- 71 Ball safe 77
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 12 Total 7
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Feyenoord had a strong ball possession 59% while Maccabi Haifa was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Feyenoord had a more offensive attitude with 79 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Feyenoord won the match.
Feyenoord shot 20 times, 10 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Maccabi Haifa shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Feyenoord received 3 yellow cards (M. Diemers, J. C. Teixeira and M. Benita). On the other side, Maccabi Haifa received 2 yellow cards (M. Abu Fani and M. Levi).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After this match, Feyenoord will have 14 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Maccabi Haifa will stay with 4 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
Feyenoord – Formation
Feyenoord started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Arne Slot decided to play with the following team: Justin Bijlow
, Marcus Pedersen , Lutsharel Geertruida , Marcos Senesi , Ramon Hendriks , Fredrik Aursnes , Mark Diemers , João Teixeira , Naoufal Bannis , Reiss Nelson and Cyriel Dessers .The home team had on the bench: Mimeirhel Benita
, Antoni Milambo , Lennard Hartjes , O. Marciano, Aliou Balde , T. van der Zeeuw, Sem Valk , T. Jansen and N. Naujoks.Substitutions
Feyenoord made 5 changes: M. Pedersen for M. Benita (46′), F. Aursnes for L. Hartjes (56′), M. Senesi for S. Valk (56′), J. C. Teixeira for A. Milambo (71′) and R. Nelson for A. Balde (79′).
Best player: Mark Diemers
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Feyenoord was Mark Diemers even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 69 passes (89% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 10 crosses.Maccabi Haifa – Formation
Maccabi Haifa started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Barak Bakhar played with: Roei Mashpati
, Raz Meir , José Rodríguez , Arad Ofri , Rami Gershon , Taleb Tawatha , Yuval Ashkenazi , Mohammad Abu Fani , Maor Levi , Dolev Haziza and Ben Sahar .The following players were sitting on the bench: O. Atzili, Dean David
, Sean Goldberg , R. Strain, R. Fuchs, Adar Azrual , Godsway Donyoh , Ali Mohamed El Fazaz and J. Cohen.Maccabi Haifa could not rely on the presence of S. Goldberg (injured).
Substitutions
Maccabi Haifa made 5 changes: T. Tawatha for S. Goldberg (46′), M. Abu Fani for A. Mohamed (46′), R. Meir for A. Azruel (59′), J. Rodriguez for D. David (59′) and B. Sahar for G. Donyoh (71′).
Best player: Roei Mashpati
The player that probably impressed the most for Maccabi Haifa was the goalkeeper: Roei Mashpati. His rating is 8.12. He performed 8 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa Conference League.
- Omonia Nicosia – Kairat – 0-0
- Basel – Qarabağ – 3-0
- Vitesse – Mura – 3-1
- København – Slovan Bratislava – 2-0
- PAOK – Lincoln Red Imps – 2-0
- FC Union Berlin – Slavia Praha – 1-1
- Feyenoord – Maccabi Haifa – 2-1
- CFR Cluj – Jablonec – 2-0
- AZ – Randers – 1-0
- CSKA Sofia – Roma – 2-3
- Zorya – Bodø / Glimt – 1-1
- Partizan – Anorthosis – 1-1
- Gent – Flora – 1-0
- LASK Linz – HJK – 3-0
- Alashkert – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 1-1