JERUSALEM. Beitar Jerusalem overcomes Ironi Kiryat Shmona with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Moreno (71′) and a goal from I. Nicolaescu (79′).
The match was played at the Teddi Malcha Stadium stadium in Jerusalem on Saturday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.3 degrees Celsius or 66.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 13 Total 7
- 7 On Target 3
- 6 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 121 Attack 98
- 53 Dangerous attack 46
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 7
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Beitar Jerusalem was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Ironi Kiryat Shmona that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Beitar Jerusalem had a more offensive attitude with 53 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Beitar Jerusalem won the match.
Beitar Jerusalem shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Ironi Kiryat Shmona shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Beitar Jerusalem received 3 yellow cards (T. Thomas, A. Cohen and I. Nicolaescu). On the opposite side, Ironi Kiryat Shmona received 3 yellow cards (Z. Morgan, O. Benbenishti and Y. Lugasi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Beitar Jerusalem will have 6 points like Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Tel Aviv to remain in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Ironi Kiryat Shmona will stay with 8 points like Hapoel Haifa to remain in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligat ha’Al, Beitar Jerusalem will play away against Hapoel Katamon on the 6th of January with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Beitar Jerusalem (0 draws).
Ironi Kiryat Shmona will play away agasint Hapoel Katamon on the 23rd of December with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Ironi Kiryat Shmona (2 draws).
Beitar Jerusalem – Formation
Beitar Jerusalem
46'
71'
28'
The manager Yosef Abukasis decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Beitar Jerusalem made 5 changes: O. Dgani for O. Dahan (46′), A. Yona for B. Cohen (54′), Y. Shua for I. Madmon (80′), I. Nicolaescu for E. Guerredo (90′) and D. Moreno for M. Tal (90′).
Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Formation
Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Menahem Koretski played with: .
Substitutions
Ironi Kiryat Shmona made 4 changes: T. Muzie for J. Mbong (59′), M. Shaker for S. Sebai (73′), R. Kehat for Y. Lugasi (73′) and I. Shviro for A. Sharetzky (81′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Hapoel Tel Aviv – Maccabi Bnei Raina – 2-0
- Bnei Sakhnin – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 0-1
- Beitar Jerusalem – Ironi Kiryat Shmona – 2-0
- Ashdod – Hapoel Haifa – 4-0
