League

Talpiot
Spectators: 9248 (Terracing: 6937, Seating: 2127, VIP seats: 184) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oshriel Knafo got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zared Berns during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 4 played minutes Hakoach Ramat Gan got a freekick which was hit by Zared Berns. Ron Tayeb kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guy Luzh got free with Dantrell Ben Melekh in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 10 minutes, Guy Luzh managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hakoach Ramat Gan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guy Luzh was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dantrell Ben Melekh made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guy Luzh in the 12th minute. In the 19th minute, Oshriel Knafo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alonim fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 32nd minute Shachaf Rosenblatt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Asher Gutin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Alonim's Dantrell Ben Melekh got control of the ball when Guy Luzh tried to sneak it across the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Able Yitshak had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Asher Gutin. Hakoach Ramat Gan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Able Yitshak was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dolev Gref in the 46th minute of play forced Alonim's goalkeeper Dantrell Ben Melekh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

After 54 played minutes Alonim got a freekick which was hit by Pascual Schenn. Dantrell Ben Melekh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dolev Gref in the 59th minute of the match. A collision led to Alonim getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Pascual Schenn hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dolev Gref in the 64th minute of play forced Alonim's goalkeeper Dantrell Ben Melekh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dolev Gref sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dantrell Ben Melekh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guy Luzh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Asher Gutin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oshriel Knafo, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. After a rather tough play, Hakoach Ramat Gan's Eliram Lasky got a free kick in the 70th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guy Luzh in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dantrell Ben Melekh saved Alonim from getting behind. Asher Gutin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oshriel Knafo in the 75th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Alonim's goal looked a bit too open when Aryeh Rifkin came free, but Dantrell Ben Melekh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alonim's Dantrell Ben Melekh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guy Luzh in the 82nd minute of play. Guy Luzh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Dantrell Ben Melekh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Elnathan Winnik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hakoach Ramat Gan's supporters rose to their feet, but Elnathan Winnik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dantrell Ben Melekh breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Alonim's Able Yitshak got a free kick in the 87th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Alonim's Oshriel Knafo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Asher Gutin. That made the score 0-3 after 95 minutes of play. Alonim's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.