Ligat ha’Al: Maccabi Haifa crushes Ashdod 6-0 after playing a fantastic match
HAIFA. Maccabi Haifa demolishes Ashdod 6-0 with goals of
HAIFA. Maccabi Haifa demolishes Ashdod 6-0 with goals of O. Atzili (7′), O. Atzili (19′), O. Atzili (32′), O. Atzili (43′), D. David (69′) and D. David (74′). Maccabi Haifa was vastly superior ball possession (64%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Sammy Ofer Stadium stadium in Haifa on Monday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 12.5 degrees Celsius or 54.46 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 82%.
Match Statistics
Maccabi Haifa was in firm control of the ball 64% while Ashdod was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Maccabi Haifa was more aggressive with 93 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 15 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Maccabi Haifa won the match.
Maccabi Haifa shot 23 times, 15 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Ashdod shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Maccabi Haifa. On the other side, Ashdod received 1 yellow card (N. Cvetkovic).
Also, Ashdod didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after T. D. Awany (Ashdod) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (6′).
After this match, Maccabi Haifa will have 46 points like Hapoel Be’er Sheva to stay in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Ashdod will stay with 26 points to stay in the 9th place.
Match Events
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6'6'
T. D. Awany
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6'6'
Timothy Dennis Awany
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19'19'
O. Atzili
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20'20'
G. Diba
M. Barshazky
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32'32'
O. Atzili
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43'43'
O. Atzili
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43'43'
Omer Atzili
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46'46'
Martin Beautrel Atemengue Ndzie
Jacob Barihon
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46'46'
Montari Kamaheni
Kenny Saief
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46'46'
Gal Katabi
Dimitrios Diamantakos
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53'53'
Nenad Cvetković
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55'55'
Mickaël Alphonse
José Rodríguez
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56'56'
M. Jaber
A. Mohamed
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55'55'
Maor Levi
Mavis Tchibota
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59'59'
Rami Gershon
Bogdan Planić
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68'68'
Dean David
Raz Meir
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72'72'
Tjaronn Chery
Omer Atzili
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74'74'
Dean David
Mahmoud Jaber
Next match
In the upcoming Ligat ha’Al match, Maccabi Haifa will play away against Ironi Kiryat Shmona on the 14th of February with a 20-15 head to head statistic in favor of Maccabi Haifa (6 draws).
Ashdod will host Hapoel Be’er Sheva on the 12th of February with a 13-6 head to head statistic in favor of Hapoel Be’er Sheva (7 draws).
Maccabi Haifa: Formation and Lineups
The manager Barak Bakhar chose to play with the following team: .
Substitutes
Maccabi Haifa made 5 changes: J. Rodriguez for M. Alphonse (55′), M. Tchibota for M. Levi (56′), A. Mohamed for M. Jaber (56′), B. Planic for R. Gershon (59′) and O. Atzili for T. Chery (73′).
Ashdod: Formation and Lineups
On the opposite side, Ran Ben Shimon played with: .
Substitutes
Ashdod made 4 changes: M. Barshazky for G. Diba (20′), D. Diamantakos for G. Katabi (46′), K. Saief for M. Kamaheni (46′) and Y. Brihon for M. Atemengue (46′).
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