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Sepharad Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when George Birnbaum got the match started through his kick off. With 4 minutes on the clock, Daniel Abargil commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Wilhelma fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 4th minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Roee Alkobi, was totally fooled by Sepharad Athletic's Jed Tarratut, who 6 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After a rather tough play, Sepharad Athletic's Etham Rosen got a free kick in the 9th minute. Roee Alkobi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avi Brotchi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Wilhelma's Roee Alkobi got control of the ball when Jed Tarratut tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Sepharad Athletic's Avi Brotchi in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Wilhelma's goalie prevented a goal. Aviv Biton charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aviv Biton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Wilhelma getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Aviv Biton hit a great ball. In the 16th minute, Avi Brotchi 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. Wilhelma's Roee Alkobi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Wilhelma from getting a goal against them. When the match clock showed 25 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Avi Brotchi sped through Wilhelma's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Roee Alkobi. 31 minutes into the match, Sepharad Athletic's Marcelo Sinder sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roee Alkobi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 31 played minutes Wilhelma got a freekick which was hit by Mor Genish. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Avi Brotchi put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Roee Alkobi. A hard shot 38 in the game by Avi Brotchi from a close distance when the talented Roee Alkobi managed to make a qualified save. Wilhelma's players were relieved. After 43rd play minutes Avi Brotchi shot 5-0, a short shot which went by Roee Alkobi and just under the crossbar into goal. Avi Brotchi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

In the 55th minute, Avi Brotchi made a precise shot to the right of Roee Alkobi. Wilhelma's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zchariyhu Shelly in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roee Alkobi saved Wilhelma from getting behind. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 7-0 when Avi Brotchi sped through Wilhelma's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Roee Alkobi. Marcelo Sinder recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 64th match minute, Wilhelma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mati Meir to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Wilhelma's zone, Jed Tarratut stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roee Alkobi came out of the goal and Jed Tarratut tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 70th minute, Avi Brotchi made a precise shot to the right of Roee Alkobi. Wilhelma's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. Marcelo Sinder might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roee Alkobi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcelo Sinder ran back to his position shaking his head. After 74th play minutes Avi Brotchi shot 10-0, a short shot which went by Roee Alkobi and just under the crossbar into goal. Roee Alkobi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zchariyhu Shelly, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Roee Alkobi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Avi Brotchi went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 12-0 was the resulting score. After 85 played minutes Sepharad Athletic got a freekick which was hit by Avi Brotchi. Roee Alkobi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Avi Brotchi in the 87th minute of the match. When Sepharad Athletic's Marcelo Sinder in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Wilhelma's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Avi Brotchi in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roee Alkobi saved Wilhelma from getting behind. When the match clock showed 92 minutes, the score became 13-0 when Avi Brotchi sped through Wilhelma's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Roee Alkobi. The Sepharad Athletic fans' excitement grew in the 96th match minute when Sepharad Athletic's Marcelo Sinder looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 14-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the referee ended the match the Sepharad Athletic players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.