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Match Report
Haruvit
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rihaniye's Dani Rabin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute, Oshik Stupler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yehoshua Buadana could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Jacky Halis made a huge save. After 10 minutes of play, Rihaniye's Dani Rabin made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nuriel Halis was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Din Sharabi fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rihaniye's protests and gave Din Sharabi a yellow card for diving instead. Yehoshua Buadana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacky Halis having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Rihaniye's goal looked a bit too open when Barak Karadi came free, but Jacky Halis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Barak Karadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacky Halis having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Rihaniye's zone, Barak Karadi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jacky Halis came out of the goal and Barak Karadi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Barak Karadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Rihaniye were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Barak Karadi to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yetev Barda got free with Nuriel Halis in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 54 minutes, Yetev Barda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rihaniye's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yetev Barda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yehoshua Buadana's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jacky Halis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Dani Rabin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuriel Halis having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Dani Rabin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nuriel Halis was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. When Yetev Barda came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Rihaniye 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 Yetev Barda couldn't finish the play. Yetev Barda blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nuriel Halis having to make a save. Barak Karadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Jacky Halis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Barak Karadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Jacky Halis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jacky Halis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barak Karadi, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Rihaniye's Jacky Halis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barak Karadi in the 93rd minute of play. A collision led to Rihaniye getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Din Sharabi hit a great ball. The Haruvit supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Rihaniye's performance. The match ended with a win for Rihaniye.
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