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Kasim Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nahum Shoam kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Achishai Nehmad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Mitia Goldshtein tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sharif Shelah recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 12th minute Sharif Shelah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jed Berg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SC Dayshum's Michael Gavish got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jed Berg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sharif Shelah, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Sharif Shelah blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jed Berg having to make a save. After having played for 22 minutes, Ezra Mendelssohn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Dayshum's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ezra Mendelssohn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mitia Goldshtein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Achishai Nehmad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jed Berg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Gavish in the 43rd minute of play. Mitia Goldshtein made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tzadick Cheulkar in the 46th minute. Michael Gavish fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jed Berg having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Achishai Nehmad stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Sharif Shelah 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. After a rather tough play, SC Dayshum's Nahum Shoam got a free kick in the 58th minute. If Achishai Nehmad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SC Dayshum's Mitia Goldshtein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Achishai Nehmad in the 65th minute of play. Tzadick Cheulkar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Mitia Goldshtein tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in SC Dayshum's zone, Achishai Nehmad stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mitia Goldshtein came out of the goal and Achishai Nehmad tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Michael Gavish received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Jed Berg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tzadick Cheulkar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Mitia Goldshtein tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Kasim's zone, Michael Gavish stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jed Berg came out of the goal and Michael Gavish tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jed Berg made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Sharif Shelah sent off a good shot on target. Ezra Mendelssohn's late challenge caught a Kasim's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ezra Mendelssohn helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Kasim booed when SC Dayshum was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ezra Mendelssohn didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 93 minutes, Achishai Nehmad managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kasim's supporters crossed their fingers, but Achishai Nehmad was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mitia Goldshtein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Achishai Nehmad in the 96th minute of play.