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Gedera
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nissim Abuxis hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. If Roi Ginzburg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Klemensi Kahila during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Tirosh fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 19th minute. Penalty! Giora Arava shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Gedera's Lemuel Alter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nimrod Gotsel in the 23rd minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Moav Loren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Tirosh's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gedera the free kick. Moav Loren kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Roi Ginzburg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Salah Sabag made a huge save. FC Tirosh's Salah Sabag played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ithiel Rogel in the 29th minute of play. FC Tirosh's Moav Loren got his second yellow card of the match in the 36th minute. The referee ordered Moav Loren off the ground. A collision led to FC Tirosh getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Moav Loren hit a great ball. Salah Sabag showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ithiel Rogel, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After having played for 39 minutes, Roi Ginzburg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gedera's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roi Ginzburg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ithiel Rogel in the 41st minute of play forced FC Tirosh's goalkeeper Salah Sabag to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Salah Sabag showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ithiel Rogel, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Ithiel Rogel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Salah Sabag tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Ithiel Rogel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Salah Sabag tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nissim Abuxis charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nissim Abuxis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 57 played minutes FC Tirosh got a freekick which was hit by Nissim Abuxis. 58 minutes into the match, Gedera's Roi Ginzburg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Salah Sabag narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC Tirosh's Nissim Abuxis got his second yellow card of the match in the 59th minute. The referee ordered Nissim Abuxis off the ground. In the 59th match minute, FC Tirosh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nissim Abuxis to maneuver through the defense. The attack was good, but when Roi Ginzburg in the 61st minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Ithiel Rogel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Salah Sabag having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roi Ginzburg in the 64th minute of play forced FC Tirosh's goalkeeper Salah Sabag to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ithiel Rogel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salah Sabag having to interfere. Roi Ginzburg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Salah Sabag tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Salah Sabag didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ithiel Rogel went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Salah Sabag showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roi Ginzburg, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Salah Sabag showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ithiel Rogel, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 81st minute, Ilya Morali 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. Ithiel Rogel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Roi Ginzburg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute Ithiel Rogel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salah Sabag saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Ithiel Rogel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gedera's supporters rose to their feet, but Ithiel Rogel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Salah Sabag breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gedera's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.