League

Ashkelon
Spectators: 9304 (Terracing: 6980, Seating: 2139, VIP seats: 185) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Yaron Claman took the kick off in the first half of the match. Olívio da Rocha made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Yaron Claman sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Yaron Claman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olívio da Rocha was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. In the 9thth minute of the game Yaron Claman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but G.R.'s Olívio da Rocha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yaron Claman's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 12thth minute, Olívio da Rocha skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Yaron Claman in the 12thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Olívio da Rocha, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. SC ASHKELON's Soma Csapó played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Lizar in the 17th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Binah Amhari ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Soma Csapó was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 26 minutes into the game, SC ASHKELON's Yaron Claman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olívio da Rocha made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The audience was convinced that Yaron Claman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olívio da Rocha was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. After some careless play in the G.R. defense, Meir Israel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Olívio da Rocha. The G.R. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Olívio da Rocha should have stopped the shot. SC ASHKELON's Koren Holly suffered a fractured collar bone after 46 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aaron Kaplan during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 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.

SC ASHKELON's Soma Csapó played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aaron Kaplan in the 68th minute of play. Olívio da Rocha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yaron Claman, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Soma Csapó took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aaron Kaplan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th match minute, G.R. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ignacio Lizar to maneuver through the defense. In the 84thth minute of the game Yaron Claman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but G.R.'s Olívio da Rocha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 92 minutes in the game, Ignacio Lizar fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Soma Csapó having to interfere.