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Gelilo
Spectators: 6766 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hosea Talberg made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hosea Talberg in the 3rd minute of play forced SC Oran's goalkeeper Oshry Gittelman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shmuel Shabbe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Oshry Gittelman having to make a save. Erez Ben-Chacham blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mahir Sar having to make a save. After having played for 17 minutes, Ruby Holly managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Oran's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ruby Holly was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Nurya Ben Ezra fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Gelilo's protests and gave Nurya Ben Ezra a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of SC Oran booed when SC Gelilo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nurya Ben Ezra didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 19 minutes, Shevi Dechter mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Gelilo and the SC Oran players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to SC Gelilo getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Shevi Dechter hit a great ball. Ruby Holly succeeded in the game's 23rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ruby Holly in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mahir Sar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Shmuel Shabbe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oshry Gittelman having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Hosea Talberg fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a defensive mix-up in SC Gelilo's zone, Ruby Holly stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mahir Sar came out of the goal and Ruby Holly tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 44th minute, Erez Ben-Chacham 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 crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

SC Oran's Oshry Gittelman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shmuel Shabbe in the 53rd minute of play. Shmuel Shabbe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hosea Talberg in the 60th minute of play forced SC Oran's goalkeeper Oshry Gittelman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oshry Gittelman didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Shmuel Shabbe went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, SC Gelilo's Jamie Ben-Yochay got a free kick in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the match, SC Oran's Guy Greenbaum broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 72nd minute Ruby Holly shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mahir Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shmuel Shabbe in the 78th minute of play forced SC Oran's goalkeeper Oshry Gittelman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Ruby Holly 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. Mahir Sar made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Erez Ben-Chacham sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruby Holly in the 84th minute of play forced SC Gelilo's goalkeeper Mahir Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Hosea Talberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Gelilo's supporters rose to their feet, but Hosea Talberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Oshry Gittelman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Oshry Gittelman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hosea Talberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute, Shmuel Shabbe made a precise shot to the right of Oshry Gittelman. SC Oran's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1.