BEER SHEVA. Maccabi Haifa managed to turn the tables against Hapoel Be’er Sheva to win 2-1. It was Hapoel Be’er Sheva to strike first with an early goal of T. Hemed at the 2′. Then it was a penalty in the 40′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, F. Pierrot gave the win to Maccabi Haifa in the 90′ minute. Maccabi Haifa made the most of its better ball possession (58%).
R. Safuri received a red card (45′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Hapoel Be’er Sheva lost the match.
The match was played at the Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium stadium in Beer Sheva on Saturday and it started at 8:15 pm local time. The referee was Igal Frid with the help of Sagi Mezamber and Idan Bernstein. The 4th official was Erez Papir. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 25 degrees Celsius or 76.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 6 Total 10
- 2 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 62 Attack 86
- 31 Dangerous attack 72
- 76 Ball safe 66
- 0 Penalties 1
- 5 Corners 5
Fouls
- 5 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Maccabi Haifa had a strong ball possession 58% while Hapoel Be’er Sheva was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Maccabi Haifa was more pushing with 72 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Maccabi Haifa won the encounter.
Hapoel Be’er Sheva shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Maccabi Haifa shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Hapoel Be’er Sheva received 4 yellow cards (H. Abd Elhamed, H. Lopes, O. Glazer and R. Safuri). Talking about the opposition, Maccabi Haifa received 5 yellow cards (O. Atzili, N. Lavi, D. Sundgren, A. Mohamed and M. Abu Fani).
R. Safuri (Hapoel Be’er Sheva) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (45′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Hapoel Be’er Sheva stays with 3 points to occupy the 8th place in the table. On the opposite side, Maccabi Haifa has 9 points (2nd).
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Hapoel Be’er Sheva will host Hapoel Katamon on the 10th of February with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Hapoel Be’er Sheva (0 draws).
Maccabi Haifa will host Hapoel Katamon on the 13th of January with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Maccabi Haifa (1 draw).
Hapoel Be’er Sheva – Formation
Hapoel Be\'er Sheva
40'
46'
45'
2'
The manager Elyaniv Felix Barda decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Hapoel Be’er Sheva made 5 changes: H. Abd Elhamed for O. Dadya (46′), H. Lopes for A. Solomon (59′), D. Micha for E. Ansah (70′), M. Suleymanov for R. Hatuel (70′) and T. Hemed for I. Shechter (86′).
Maccabi Haifa – Formation
Maccabi Haifa
Barak Bakhar played with: .
Substitutions
Maccabi Haifa made 4 changes: D. Haziza for D. David (60′), A. Mohamed for M. Abu Fani (60′), P. Cornud for S. Menahem (73′) and N. Lavi for N. Rukavytsya (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Hapoel Katamon – Ashdod – 3-0
- Maccabi Tel Aviv – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 3-1
- Hapoel Be’er Sheva – Maccabi Haifa – 1-2
- Hapoel Haifa – Bnei Sakhnin – 1-2
