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Ashkelon
Spectators: 9329 (Terracing: 6998, Seating: 2146, VIP seats: 185) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tuvia Ziss made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, SC ASHKELON's goal looked a bit too open when Rothem Engelberg came free, but Soma Csapó reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mamuta's Azarious Litvak got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rothem Engelberg in the 8th minute of play forced SC ASHKELON's goalkeeper Soma Csapó to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute, Azarious Litvak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mamuta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 13 minutes into the match, Rothem Engelberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Soma Csapó. SC ASHKELON's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rothem Engelberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. 17 minutes into the game, Mamuta's Tuvia Ziss nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Soma Csapó made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Soma Csapó didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Azarious Litvak went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. If Rothem Engelberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 23 minutes into the game, Morris Baruch was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC ASHKELON's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mamuta the free kick. After 23 played minutes SC ASHKELON got a freekick which was hit by Morris Baruch. If Rothem Engelberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Netanel Pleeth hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. SC ASHKELON's Soma Csapó played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rothem Engelberg in the 28th minute of play. Soma Csapó showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rothem Engelberg in the 34th minute of the match. Mamuta's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Danell Surel in the 36th minute. The corner led Mamuta's Danell Surel to fire away a dangerous shot which Soma Csapó despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 39thth minute of the game Yaron Claman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mamuta's Toivo Hyökyvaara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of SC ASHKELON booed when Mamuta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rothem Engelberg didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Soma Csapó took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Azarious Litvak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 53rd minute, Azarious Litvak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute Tuvia Ziss shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Soma Csapó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the game, Ari Ben-Zion was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC ASHKELON's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mamuta the free kick. After 57 played minutes SC ASHKELON got a freekick which was hit by Ari Ben-Zion. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Azarious Litvak managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mamuta's supporters rose to their feet, but Azarious Litvak was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Soma Csapó breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 61 minutes into the match, Mamuta's Sebastian Ignătescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Soma Csapó narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A sloppy throw-in by Koren Holly in the 63rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Mamuta's Sebastian Ignătescu. Soma Csapó made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rothem Engelberg in the 70th minute. Soma Csapó made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rothem Engelberg in the 74th minute. When Azarious Litvak came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Mamuta fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Azarious Litvak couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Azarious Litvak got free with Soma Csapó in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Toivo Hyökyvaara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yaron Claman in the 84th minute of the match. Rothem Engelberg hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Mamuta's Bartlomiej Trynda quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Morris Baruch, made in the 90th minute of the game. Toivo Hyökyvaara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yaron Claman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the match, Yaron Claman notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Mamuta's Toivo Hyökyvaara. Toivo Hyökyvaara was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match was over Mamuta could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than SC ASHKELON throughout the match.