HAIFA. Sektzia Nes Tziona conquers Hapoel Haifa 1-0 after M. Ari scored just 1 goal (83′). Hapoel Haifa lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Saturday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Erez Papir who was helped by Toval Koltonof and May Moalem. The 4th official was Dekel Tzino. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.3 degrees Celsius or 73.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 12 Total 11
- 5 On Target 5
- 7 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 85 Attack 90
- 60 Dangerous attack 43
- 73 Ball safe 80
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 2
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Hapoel Haifa had a superior ball possession 59% while Sektzia Nes Tziona was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Hapoel Haifa had a more offensive attitude with 60 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Still, Sektzia Nes Tziona was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Hapoel Haifa shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sektzia Nes Tziona shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Hapoel Haifa received 2 yellow cards (M. Kamara and L. Taha). Talking about the opposition, Sektzia Nes Tziona received 3 yellow cards (D. Kochav, Y. Stoyanov and L. Kutalia).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Hapoel Haifa will stay with 8 points like Ironi Kiryat Shmona and Sektzia Nes Tziona to hold in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Sektzia Nes Tziona will have 8 points like Ironi Kiryat Shmona and Hapoel Haifa to hold in the 12th place.
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 statistic in favor of Hapoel Katamon (1 draw).
Sektzia Nes Tziona will play away agasint Hapoel Katamon on the 17th of February with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Hapoel Haifa – Formation
The manager Nir Klinger decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Hapoel Haifa made 5 changes: N. Kapiloto for K. Sotiriou (7′), G. Arel for H. Maman (57′), G. Kanyuk for E. Peretz (57′), A. Meir for K. Quee (65′) and M. Kamara for S. Gozlan (65′).
Sektzia Nes Tziona – Formation
Nir Berckovich played with: .
Substitutions
Sektzia Nes Tziona made 5 changes: A. Plumain for O. Roizman (46′), Y. Stoyanov for N. Zamir (60′), D. Kochav for A. Uri Magbo (60′), A. Buzaglo for Moura Ari (79′) and L. Kutalia for L. Tsana (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligat ha’Al.
- Hapoel Katamon – Hapoel Be’er Sheva – 1-4
- Ashdod – Beitar Jerusalem – 0-2
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona – Maccabi Haifa – 2-3
- Hapoel Haifa – Sektzia Nes Tziona – 0-1