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Tsippori Arena
Spectators: 6766 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aderet Ackman kicked off to start the match. Aderet Ackman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nadav Gershman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aderet Ackman's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Azarious Michay could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Nadav Gershman made a huge save. Nadav Gershman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Azarious Michay in the 13th minute. The supporters of Chelsea Citadelica booed when FC Alon HaGalil was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adriel Futterman didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute, Alvah Fridkin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the game, Azarious Michay recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nadav Gershman. Azarious Michay showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, FC Alon HaGalil's Aderet Ackman got a free kick in the 25th minute. With a little luck, Chelsea Citadelica's Nadav Gershman got control of the ball when Azarious Michay tried to sneak it across the goal line. Patrick Tamir kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Nadav Gershman was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Yaari Peleg. If Lev Khatzir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lev Khatzir struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Chaim Doniger didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chelsea Citadelica. Adriel Futterman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Nadav Gershman came out and tried to block the shot, but Adriel Futterman slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 46th minute.

Chelsea Citadelica's Nadav Gershman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriel Futterman in the 52nd minute of play. Patrick Tamir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Chaim Doniger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Azarious Michay made a precise shot to the right of Nadav Gershman. Chelsea Citadelica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Nadav Gershman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aderet Ackman, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. 67 minutes into the game, Shelach Aloni was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Alon HaGalil's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chelsea Citadelica the free kick. After a rather tough play, FC Alon HaGalil's Shelach Aloni got a free kick in the 67th minute. When FC Alon HaGalil's Aderet Ackman 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 Chelsea Citadelica's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Chelsea Citadelica booed when FC Alon HaGalil was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adriel Futterman didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 88 minutes of play, FC Alon HaGalil's Aderet Ackman made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nadav Gershman was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Chelsea Citadelica's zone, Aderet Ackman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nadav Gershman came out of the goal and Aderet Ackman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aderet Ackman struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Nadav Gershman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Alon HaGalil. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. FC Alon HaGalil were victorious despite being under pressure from Chelsea Citadelica for much of the match.