League

Hammat
Spectators: 7265 (Terracing: 5550, Seating: 1555, VIP seats: 160) SC Hammat's Rechavia Beckerman started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Liav Ventura in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eliyav Dauber saved SC Hammat from getting behind. After a rather tough play, SC Hammat's Tamir Lazarus got a free kick in the 7th minute. Liav Ventura blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eliyav Dauber having to make a save. Uri Farren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vlad Marshall could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Uriahu Faust made a huge save. With a little luck, SC Genossar's Uriahu Faust got control of the ball when Tamir Lazarus tried to sneak it across the goal line. Amir Hillel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Eliyav Dauber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 23 minutes into the game, SC Hammat's Vlad Marshall nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Uriahu Faust made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Ilan Ross charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ilan Ross the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 28th minute, Gafni Baraki got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tamir Lazarus got free with Uriahu Faust in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Amir Hillel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee felt a red card was in order, 38 minutes into the game, when Emil Riff put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of SC Genossar:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SC Hammat:s goal. Uriahu Faust had in the 40thth minute some difficulties stopping Netzach Noach's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Uriahu Faust came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Hammat's Tamir Lazarus. But to his dismay, Tamir Lazarus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. In the 48th minute Vlad Marshall shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uriahu Faust saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Liav Ventura was the one to do the kick off. Uriahu Faust showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efron Nefrin, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 55 minutes into the match, Vlad Marshall notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of SC Genossar's Uriahu Faust. Uriahu Faust was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Uriahu Faust made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rechavia Beckerman in the 59th minute of play. Gafni Baraki kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. In the 61st minute, Vlad Marshall got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gafni Baraki struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Eliyav Dauber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Genossar. SC Genossar's Gafni Baraki got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 66 minutes into the match, SC Genossar's goal looked a bit too open when Tamir Lazarus came free, but Uriahu Faust reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uriahu Faust showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamir Lazarus in the 68th minute of the match. SC Genossar's Uriahu Faust played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Efron Nefrin in the 70th minute of play. 72 minutes into the game, SC Hammat's Rechavia Beckerman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Uriahu Faust made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. SC Genossar's Uriahu Faust played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vlad Marshall in the 77th minute of play. Uriahu Faust showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamir Lazarus in the 79th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, SC Genossar's Gafni Baraki sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eliyav Dauber narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 83 played minutes, SC Hammat's Abir Zohar shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Uriahu Faust came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SC Hammat reached it. In the 89th minute, Rechavia Beckerman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Uriahu Faust was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Uriahu Faust took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tamir Lazarus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uriahu Faust took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rechavia Beckerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tamir Lazarus in the 97th minute of play forced SC Genossar's goalkeeper Uriahu Faust to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.