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Gishala
Spectators: 6943 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Deen Agnon started the match with the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Zeke Levanon successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deen Agnon in the 7th minute of play forced FC Gishala's goalkeeper Aviron Landau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute, Deen Agnon 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. In the 11th minute, Deen Agnon made a precise shot to the right of Aviron Landau. FC Gishala's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Aviron Landau stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Deen Agnon's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. In the 24th match minute, SC Romema was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ben-Ami Tarshish to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 26 minutes, Rafi Aharoni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Gishala's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rafi Aharoni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 36 minutes, Sudmi Halfon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Gishala and the SC Romema players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sudmi Halfon kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. A collision led to SC Romema getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Aaron Yair hit a great ball. Deen Agnon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 49th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rafi Aharoni to make the kick off. Aviron Landau was out of position in the 53 minute of play, and Aaron Yair capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aaron Yair really showed his touch with that goal: 0-4. Arbel Givati sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 61 minutes, Arbel Givati managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Romema's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arbel Givati was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arbel Givati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aviron Landau having to interfere. Aviron Landau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Deen Agnon in the 71st minute of the match. A collision led to FC Gishala getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Mike Rozen hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Nuriel Koren managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Gishala's supporters rose to their feet, but Nuriel Koren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zeke Levanon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Deen Agnon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Arbel Givati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aviron Landau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Deen Agnon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nuriel Koren during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Gishala's Nuriel Koren got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Aviron Landau acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 85th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Kadmiel Sakhai. After 87 minutes, Ariel Ancori mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Romema and the FC Gishala players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 87th match minute, SC Romema was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ariel Ancori to maneuver through the defense. 89 minutes into the game, SC Romema's Deen Agnon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aviron Landau made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. In the 94th minute Don Kremer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeke Levanon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Arbel Givati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SC Romema's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.