NAZARETH ILLIT. Hapoel Nof HaGalil tops Hapoel Haifa 1-0 after O. Fadida scored just 1 goal (50′). Hapoel Haifa lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Green Stadium stadium in Nazareth Illit on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time.

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Hapoel Haifa was in firm control of the ball 58% while Hapoel Nof HaGalil was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Hapoel Haifa was more pushing with 92 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Hapoel Nof HaGalil was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Hapoel Nof HaGalil shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Hapoel Haifa shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Hapoel Nof HaGalil received 1 yellow card (H. Goldenberg). Talking about the opposition, Hapoel Haifa received 3 yellow cards (D. Twito, S. Talias and A. Kayal).

Standings

After playing this encounter, Hapoel Nof HaGalil will have 27 points like Maccabi Petah Tikva to sit in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Hapoel Haifa will stay with 35 points to climb in the 10th place.

Next matches

Hapoel Nof HaGalil – Formation

The manager Shai Barda decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Hapoel Nof HaGalil made 5 changes: W. Rabah for E. Blilty (46′), L. Shukrun for S. Nachmani (58′), D. Tweh for R. Hanzis (67′), R. Gal for D. Azulay (78′) and W. Habiballa for O. Tsokol (78′).

Hapoel Haifa – Formation

Elisha Levy played with: .

Substitutions

Hapoel Haifa made 2 changes: G. Arel for M. Ljujic (59′) and D. Altrovich for S. Talias (60′).

Results of the day

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

• Maccabi Petah Tikva – Hapoel Hadera – 4-3
• Beitar Jerusalem – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 3-3
• Hapoel Nof HaGalil – Hapoel Haifa – 1-0
• Ashdod – Hapoel Katamon – 0-1