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La Gaviota Feliz
Spectators: 7749 (Terracing: 5892, Seating: 1807, VIP seats: 50) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Shimshon Delmer started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Yona Halevy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ranon Finer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yona Halevy in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ranon Finer prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Dekel Amishav managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Scythopolis's supporters rose to their feet, but Dekel Amishav was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rechavam Slovo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yona Halevy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Ranon Finer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Telem Stoun's late challenge caught a Gavio FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Telem Stoun helped the player get up and apologised. Gavio FC's Omry Zippori shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 32nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Ranon Finer but with some difficulty. Jarih Hammer hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. When FC Scythopolis's Shimshon Delmer in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gavio FC's goalie prevented a goal. Rechavam Slovo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shimshon Delmer in the 38th minute of play. When Dekel Amishav came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the FC Scythopolis 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 Dekel Amishav couldn't finish the play. In the 41st minute, Lavan Zilka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Shimshon Delmer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When FC Scythopolis's Shimshon Delmer in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gavio FC's goalie prevented a goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yona Halevy stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Yona Halevy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ranon Finer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herschel Bingen, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Ranon Finer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yona Halevy in the 67th minute of the match. FC Scythopolis's Ranon Finer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herschel Bingen in the 71st minute of play. Herschel Bingen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Ranon Finer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in FC Scythopolis's zone, Yona Halevy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ranon Finer came out of the goal and Yona Halevy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Shimshon Delmer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Dekel Amishav had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 91st minute, Shimshon Delmer 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. Yona Halevy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ranon Finer having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.