HAIFA. Maccabi Haifa prevails over Bnei Sakhnin 1-0 after D. David scored just 1 goal (1′).
The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Saturday and it started at 5:45 pm local time. The referee was Roei Reinshreiber assisted by Avi Goldstein and Orpaz Hay Hen. The 4th official was Majed Rushrush. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.75 degrees Celsius or 67.55 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 11 Total 20
- 3 On Target 7
- 6 Off Target 8
- 2 Shots blocked 5
- 103 Attack 122
- 52 Dangerous attack 87
- 98 Ball safe 90
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 5
Fouls
- 8 Total 11
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 6 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Maccabi Haifa was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Bnei Sakhnin that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Bnei Sakhnin was putting more pressure with 87 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 7 were on target. Anyway, Maccabi Haifa succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Maccabi Haifa shot 11 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Bnei Sakhnin shot 20 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Maccabi Haifa received 1 yellow card (M. Kandil). Talking about the opposition, Bnei Sakhnin received 2 yellow cards (O. Darwish and K. Sotiriou).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Maccabi Haifa has 59 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Bnei Sakhnin will stays with 33 points to hold in the 6th place.
Next matches
Maccabi Haifa – Formation
Maccabi Haifa
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Maccabi Haifa adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Messay Dego decided to play with the following team: S. Keouf , D. Sundgren , L. Šimić , Shon Goldberg , P. Cornud , A. Muhammad , M. Jaber , A. Khalaili , L. Refaelov , K. Saief and D. David .
The home team had on the bench: Show , Gadi Kinda, F. Pierrot , I. Nitzan, G. Naor , I. Feingold, M. Kandil , I. Hagag and R. Gershon.
Maccabi Haifa could not rely on the presence of M. Kandil (injured).
Substitutions
Maccabi Haifa made 5 changes: A. Muhammad for Show (46′), D. David for F. Pierrot (64′), K. Saief for I. Hagag (64′), P. Cornud for M. Kandil (78′) and M. Jaber for G. Naor (70′).
Player of the match: S. Keouf
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Maccabi Haifa was the goalkeeper: S. Keouf. His rating is 8.36. He performed 7 saves.
Bnei Sakhnin – Formation
Bnei Sakhnin
Also Bnei Sakhnin adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Slobodan Drapić played with: M. Abu Nil , O. Darwish , I. Ben Hamo , K. Sotiriou , R. Keller , S. Oméonga , A. Păun , J. Ganda , M. Tadisa , Z. Ahmed and D. Hugi .
The following players were sitting on the bench: M. Gantus , G. Joury, A. Solomon, M. Shaker , S. Tagi , B. Khuri, C. Spinelli , A. Yassin and G. Chinemeren .
Substitutions
Bnei Sakhnin made 5 changes: M. Tadisa for C. Spinelli (46′), J. Ganda for S. Tagi (46′), D. Hugi for G. Chinemeren (75′), Z. Ahmed for M. Shaker (64′) and O. Darwish for M. Gantus (88′).
Player of the match: S. Tagi
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Bnei Sakhnin was S. Tagi.
His rating is with 22 passes (100% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 8.
His performance was extraordinary also because he started the encounter from the bench before entering in the 46′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Beitar Jerusalem – Hapoel Hadera – 0-1
- Maccabi Haifa – Bnei Sakhnin – 1-0
- Hapoel Tel Aviv – Hapoel Petah Tikva – 1-1
