HAIFA. Hapoel Haifa conquers Hapoel Tel Aviv with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Twito (25′) and a goal from D. Malul (90′). Hapoel Tel Aviv was decisively better in terms of ball possession (68%).
The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Orel Grinfeeld with the help of Idan Yarkoni and Sagi Mezamber. The 4th official was Yoav Mizrahi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 28.5 degrees Celsius or 83.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- ! 32 Ball Possession 68
Shots
- 7 Total 6
- 3 On Target 2
- 4 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 72 Attack 110
- 24 Dangerous attack 68
- 91 Ball safe 71
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Hapoel Tel Aviv had a strong ball possession 68% while Hapoel Haifa was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Hapoel Tel Aviv was putting more pressure with 68 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, Hapoel Haifa was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Hapoel Haifa shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Hapoel Tel Aviv shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Hapoel Haifa received 1 yellow card (D. Twito). Talking about the opposition, Hapoel Tel Aviv received 3 yellow cards (G. Roemeratoe, A. Gotlieb and B. Bitton).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Hapoel Haifa has 3 points to occupy the 3rd place in the table. On the opposite side, Hapoel Tel Aviv stays with 0 points (12th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Hapoel Haifa will play away against Hapoel Katamon on the 24th of February with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Hapoel Katamon (1 draw).
Hapoel Tel Aviv will play away agasint Hapoel Katamon on the 20th of January with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Hapoel Tel Aviv (1 draw).
Hapoel Haifa – Formation
The manager Nir Klinger decided to play with the following team: O. Levita, D. Štiglec, K. Sotiriou, A. Miron, D. Twito, G. Mizrahi, H. Maman, Leandro Silva, G. Kanuk, T. Glazer and A. Turgeman.
The home team had on the bench: D. Malul, S. Gozlan, G. Arel, K. Quee, N. Moțpan, D. Altrovich, Y. Serdal, L. Taha and A. Suiri.
Substitutions
Hapoel Haifa made 5 changes: G. Mizrahi for D. Malul (64′), A. Turgeman for S. Gozlan (64′), H. Maman for K. Quee (72′), L. Silva for G. Arel (72′) and G. Kanyuk for N. Motpan (82′).
Hapoel Tel Aviv – Formation
Kobi Refua played with: S. Marinovic, B. Bitton, E. Gotlieb, Y. Gurfinkel, S. Sallalich, S. Lemkin, E. Kancepolsky, R. Binyamin, A. Ožbolt, K. Ganem and H. Layous.
These were the players on the bench: S. Azulay, G. Roemeratoe, Pablo González, D. Einbinder, S. Mazal, D. Elo, O. Senior, A. Dosso and I. Sharon.
Substitutions
Hapoel Tel Aviv made 5 changes: E. Y. Kancepolsky for G. Roemeratoe (46′), S. Sallalich for Y. Azulay Shlomy (46′), R. Binyamin for P. Gonzalez (57′), S. Lemkin for D. Einbinder (69′) and Y. Gurfinkel for S. Mazal (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Hapoel Katamon – Hapoel Hadera – 1-1
- Maccabi Netanya – Beitar Jerusalem – 4-1
- Hapoel Haifa – Hapoel Tel Aviv – 2-0