HAIFA. Maccabi Haifa conquers Hapoel Hadera 1-0 after D. David scored just 1 goal (34′). Maccabi Haifa was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Tuesday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15 degrees Celsius or 59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
  • 13 Total 5
  • 3 On Target 1
  • 10 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 130 Attack 63
  • 78 Dangerous attack 24
  • 68 Ball safe 81
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

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

Attitude and shots

Maccabi Haifa had a more offensive attitude with 78 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Maccabi Haifa won the match​.

Maccabi Haifa shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Hapoel Hadera shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Maccabi Haifa received 2 yellow cards (R. Meir and M. Abu Fani). Regarding the opposition, Hapoel Hadera received 2 yellow cards (T. Glezer and D. Lababidi).

Match Timeline

D. David(goal)
34'
42'
45'
57'
69'
70'
74'
G. Donyoh- sub ->D. David
74'
79'
79'
M. Zalka- sub ->D. Azruel
80'
D. Lababedy- Yellow
85'
R. Gershon- sub ->M. Abu Fani
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Maccabi Haifa will have 32 points to remain in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Hapoel Hadera will stay with 18 points like Hapoel Haifa to go up in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Maccabi Haifa will play away with Bnei Sakhnin on the 25th of December with a 19-10 head to head stats in favor of Maccabi Haifa (11 draws).

Hapoel Hadera will host Hapoel Be’er Sheva on the 26th of December with a 6-0 head to head record in favor of Hapoel Be’er Sheva (3 draws).

Maccabi Haifa – Formation

Maccabi Haifa
G
Josh Cohen 44.United States
D
B. Planić 5.Serbia
D
Shon Goldberg 3.Israel
M
Tjaronn Chery 10.Suriname
74'
M
José Rodríguez 14.Spain
M
R. Meir 25.Israel
85' 42'
M
A. Muhammad 4.Niger
M
Mohammed Abu Fani 16.Israel
90' 45'
F
D. Haziza 8.Israel
F
O. Atzili 7.Israel
F
D. David 21.Israel
74' 34'
Substitutes
O. Dahan 24.Israel
G
R. Mishpati 90.Israel
D
Arad Ofri 15.Israel
85'
D
R. Gershon 55.Israel
90'
M
Ryan Strain 2.Australia
74'
M
Y. Ashkenazi 18.Israel
M
M. Levi 33.Israel
F
G. Donyoh 11.Ghana
74'
F
B. Sahar 9.Israel

The manager Barak Bakhar decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Maccabi Haifa made 4 changes: D. David for G. Donyoh (74′), T. Chery for R. Strain (74′), R. Meir for O. Arad (85′) and M. Abu Fani for R. Gershon (90′).

Hapoel Hadera – Formation

Hapoel Hadera
G
R. Levkovic 55.Israel
D
I. Levy 5.Israel
D
Ivaylo Markov 44.Bulgaria
79'
D
D. Lababedy 27.Israel
80'
D
J. Cissé 32.Ivory Coast
M
M. Plakushchenko 7.Israel
57'
M
M. Usman 19.Nigeria
70'
M
T. Glazer 14.Israel
F
S. Gozlan 9.Israel
F
W. Rabah 6.Israel
F
M. Zalka 15.Israel
79'
Substitutes
Awajo Asepa 24.Israel
G
Adi Tabechnik 1.Israel
D
Gilad Avramov 10.Israel
70'
D
R. Unger 26.Israel
M
57'
M
Dolev Azrual 12.Israel
M
Omer Fadida 18.Israel
79'
M
A. Mor 20.Israel
M
A. Lin 23.Israel

Menahem Koretski played with: .

Substitutions

Hapoel Hadera made 4 changes: M. Plakushchenko for G. Marmentini (57′), M. Usman for G. Avramov (70′), I. Markov for O. Fadida (79′) and D. Azruel for M. Zalka (79′).

Results of the day

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