HAIFA. Maccabi Haifa tops Maccabi Tel Aviv with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Mohamed (85′) and a goal from D. David (90′).
The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Eitan Shmuelevich who was helped by Dudu Biton and Roei Hassan. The 4th official was Snir Levi. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 25.1 degrees Celsius or 77.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 11 Total 7
- 5 On Target 1
- 6 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 120 Attack 96
- 69 Dangerous attack 50
- 87 Ball safe 93
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 4
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Maccabi Haifa had a superior ball possession 55% while Maccabi Tel Aviv was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Maccabi Haifa was more aggressive with 69 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Maccabi Haifa won the match.
Maccabi Haifa shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Maccabi Tel Aviv shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Maccabi Haifa received 2 yellow cards ( and ). On the opposite side, Maccabi Tel Aviv received 3 yellow cards (E. Golasa, E. Saborit and P. Guiagon).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Maccabi Haifa will have 15 points to sit in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Maccabi Tel Aviv will stay with 13 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Maccabi Haifa will host Hapoel Katamon on the 13th of January with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
Maccabi Tel Aviv will host Hapoel Katamon on the 3rd of March with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Maccabi Tel Aviv (0 draws).
Maccabi Haifa – Formation
The manager Barak Bakhar decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Maccabi Haifa made 4 changes: F. Pierrot for D. David (71′), M. Abu Fani for A. Mohamed (71′), O. Atzili for A. Seck (87′) and P. Cornud for S. Menahem (90′).
Maccabi Tel Aviv – Formation
Vladimir Ivić played with: .
Substitutions
Maccabi Tel Aviv made 5 changes: E. Golasa for J. van Overeem (46′), E. Zahavi for D. Jovanovic (65′), D. Glazer for P. Guiagon (65′), G. Kanichowsky for O. Gloukh (83′) and O. Davidzada for M. Hozez (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Maccabi Netanya – Hapoel Be’er Sheva – 1-2
- Maccabi Haifa – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 2-0
- Ashdod – Hapoel Hadera – 1-1
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Hapoel Haifa – 1-1