League

Sasa Stadium
Spectators: 10903 (Terracing: 8175, Seating: 2510, VIP seats: 218) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abner Rubinstein took the kick off in the first half of the match. After having played for 2 minutes, Yoshafat Nefrin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MEME FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yoshafat Nefrin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelino Bittor in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raul Zoff saved Maccabi Netanya from getting behind. Azazyahu Eckstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadmor Netaniyahu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tadmor Netaniyahu kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. With his leg Raul Zoff managed to avoid a goal in the 10thth minute, when MEME FC's Abner Rubinstein fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadmor Netaniyahu in the 15th minute of play forced MEME FC's goalkeeper Azazyahu Eckstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the match, Tadmor Netaniyahu notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of MEME FC's Azazyahu Eckstein. Azazyahu Eckstein was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 19th match minute, Maccabi Netanya was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaques Domtov to maneuver through the defense. In the 21st minute, Tadmor Netaniyahu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelino Bittor received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Raul Zoff came out and tried to block the shot, but Marcelino Bittor slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 22nd minute. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Abner Rubinstein put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Raul Zoff. Abner Rubinstein's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 32ndth minute, Raul Zoff skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 34th minute, Yoshafat Nefrin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 36 minutes into the match, MEME FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Danış Keçecioğlu came free, but Azazyahu Eckstein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 39 in the game by Abner Rubinstein from a close distance when the talented Raul Zoff managed to make a qualified save. Maccabi Netanya's players were relieved. Maccabi Netanya's Raul Zoff played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abner Rubinstein in the 42nd minute of play. After 45 played minutes Maccabi Netanya got a freekick which was hit by Jori Pereire. Raul Zoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yoshafat Nefrin, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelino Bittor in the 47th minute of play forced Maccabi Netanya's goalkeeper Raul Zoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Jaques Domtov kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. 59 minutes into the match, Maccabi Netanya's goal looked a bit too open when Abner Rubinstein came free, but Raul Zoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Azazyahu Eckstein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dunixi Laurenciano in the 60th minute of the match. In the 61st match minute, MEME FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmund Cetnar to maneuver through the defense. Ahmet Danış Keçecioğlu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 63rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Azazyahu Eckstein. MEME FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 70 minutes, Azazyahu Eckstein successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 76th minute Abner Rubinstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raul Zoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michal Betonowy in the 78th minute of play forced MEME FC's goalkeeper Azazyahu Eckstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Maccabi Netanya's Michal Betonowy in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MEME FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Michal Betonowy got free in front of the goal in the 78th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Azazyahu Eckstein was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Raul Zoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abner Rubinstein, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. When MEME FC's Abner Rubinstein in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maccabi Netanya's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Maccabi Netanya's Tadmor Netaniyahu got a free kick in the 83rd minute. 85 minutes into the game, Telem Hoffs was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Maccabi Netanya's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MEME FC the free kick. Telem Hoffs kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 87 minutes into the game, Edmund Cetnar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MEME FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maccabi Netanya the free kick. MEME FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.