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Match Report
Eilat
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Haviv Ohayon got the match started through his kick off. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Aavroun's goalkeeper Dor Fink, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Melrod Holtzman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Dor Fink tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Alon Mashiah notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Eilat's Rahamim Fliter. Rahamim Fliter was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dor Fink took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melrod Holtzman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aavroun's Henry Amidi pulled a muscle in his back after 25 minutes and couldn't finish the game. A collision led to Eilat getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Dar Katan hit a great ball. After 28 played minutes Eilat got a freekick which was hit by Evyatar Butrashvili. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Melrod Holtzman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eilat's supporters rose to their feet, but Melrod Holtzman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dor Fink breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Melrod Holtzman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eilat's supporters rose to their feet, but Melrod Holtzman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dor Fink breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Aavroun's Tzahi Rachmo got a free kick in the 37th minute. After some careless play in the Aavroun defense, Melrod Holtzman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dor Fink. The Aavroun fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dor Fink should have stopped the shot. Melrod Holtzman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Dor Fink tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
The wind increased when Alon Mashiah made the kick off in the second half. If Haviv Ohayon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melrod Holtzman in the 55th minute of play forced Aavroun's goalkeeper Dor Fink to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 56 minutes, Shuli Izmarely mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aavroun and the Eilat players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Eilat booed when Aavroun was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shuli Izmarely didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 59 minutes, Alon Mashiah managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aavroun's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alon Mashiah was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Melrod Holtzman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dor Fink having to interfere. In the 68th minute Haviv Ohayon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dor Fink saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dor Fink showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haviv Ohayon, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Shuli Izmarely sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Melrod Holtzman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Shuli Izmarely kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, Alon Mashiah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute, Haviv Ohayon 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 Aavroun players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Eilat from taking control. The game ends in a draw.
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