League Play-Off

Dafnah
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Evron Halpern took the kick off in the first half of the match. Yoshafat Dali received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Or-Tal Londoner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alvon Adamson kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Lev Silvera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Ofer Knafo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raz Dermer hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yoshafat Dali in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Or-Tal Londoner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Yoshafat Dali had several of the FC Mejamia's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 20 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Or-Tal Londoner as he didn't even see the shot coming. 23 minutes into the match, Evron Halpern had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ofer Knafo. FC Dafnah's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Evron Halpern was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. When Lev Silvera came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the FC Mejamia 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 Lev Silvera couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, FC Dafnah's Alvon Adamson got a free kick in the 33rd minute. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Mejamia's goalkeeper Or-Tal Londoner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Yoshafat Dali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When FC Dafnah's Yoshafat Dali in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Mejamia's goalie prevented a goal. Or-Tal Londoner was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Yoshafat Dali showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 45 minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Yoshafat Dali made the kick off in the second half. Raz Dermer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Yoshafat Dali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jaden Grinblatt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Or-Tal Londoner read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Or-Tal Londoner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaden Grinblatt in the 68th minute of play. After 71 played minutes FC Mejamia got a freekick which was hit by Aba Ariel. After 72 played minutes, FC Dafnah's Arion Margalit shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Or-Tal Londoner came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Dafnah reached it. Jaden Grinblatt 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Yoshafat Dali managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Dafnah's supporters rose to their feet, but Yoshafat Dali was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Or-Tal Londoner breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jaden Grinblatt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Or-Tal Londoner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 84 played minutes FC Mejamia got a freekick which was hit by Jaques Flagg. 88 minutes into the match, FC Mejamia's goal looked a bit too open when Jaden Grinblatt came free, but Or-Tal Londoner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Or-Tal Londoner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jaden Grinblatt's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. After 91 minutes of play, FC Dafnah's Yoshafat Dali made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Or-Tal Londoner was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Jaden Grinblatt managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Dafnah's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaden Grinblatt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Or-Tal Londoner breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee ended the match the FC Dafnah players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.