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Match Report
Yafa
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Yafa's Avikol Sinay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tiran Greenberg in the 3rd minute of play. Avikol Sinay didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tiran Greenberg went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Jericho Zayyat took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 13th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Avikol Sinay. Yafa's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 19 minutes, Lazar Bonfeld managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ibthan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lazar Bonfeld was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 21st minute, Tiran Greenberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ibthan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Avikol Sinay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lazar Bonfeld in the 24th minute of play. If Lazar Bonfeld had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Avikol Sinay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiran Greenberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lazar Bonfeld in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Avikol Sinay prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Avior Mishan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After the first half Ibthan were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The wind increased when Nahum Alfia made the kick off in the second half. Tiran Greenberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Avikol Sinay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 54 minutes, Tiran Greenberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ibthan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tiran Greenberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lazar Bonfeld fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avikol Sinay having to interfere. With a little luck, Yafa's Avikol Sinay got control of the ball when Lazar Bonfeld tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Ari Guttenberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Avikol Sinay. That made the score 0-3 in the 64 minute of play. Tiran Greenberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avikol Sinay having to interfere. Avior Mishan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The nice shot from Lazar Bonfeld in the 71stth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Avikol Sinay had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Nahum Alfia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yora Zidel having to interfere. Lazar Bonfeld could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Avikol Sinay made a huge save. Lazar Bonfeld 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. In the 82nd minute, Tiran Greenberg fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Avikol Sinay, passed just outside the right post. Tiran Greenberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 85 in the game by Lazar Bonfeld from a close distance when the talented Avikol Sinay managed to make a qualified save. Yafa's players were relieved. Ibthan's Tiran Greenberg got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tiran Greenberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avikol Sinay having to interfere. Ibthan played a much better game than Yafa and deserved their victory. The Yafa players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.
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