League

Ashquelon Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jericho Reshef started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 minutes, Niram Sheffer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Taiyibi and the FC Ashquelon players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 3rd minute, Niram Sheffer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ravi Matzlawi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Naftaly Franco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Duby Luzon came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the FC Ashquelon 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 Duby Luzon couldn't finish the play. In the 15th minute, Morris Mancroft hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute, Duby Luzon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yevorach Maximov was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Duby Luzon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Yevorach Maximov made a huge save. Yevorach Maximov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jericho Reshef, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 28th match minute, Taiyibi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niram Sheffer to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Taiyibi booed when FC Ashquelon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oron Auman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gregory Fuld kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Yevorach Maximov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jericho Reshef in the 40th minute of play. Yevorach Maximov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jericho Reshef, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 48th minute, Jericho Reshef fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Yevorach Maximov, passed just outside the right post. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

After a rather tough play, FC Ashquelon's Ranon Imroth got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Ravi Matzlawis short, quick shot in the 54thth minute got Naftaly Franco to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jericho Reshef received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Yevorach Maximov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Jericho Reshef hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute, Abbot Rafner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 68 minutes into the match, FC Ashquelon's goal looked a bit too open when Morris Mancroft came free, but Naftaly Franco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Taiyibi's Momo Bar-On got a free kick in the 71st minute. Jericho Reshef sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 80 minutes into the match, FC Ashquelon's goal looked a bit too open when Abie Kutzer came free, but Naftaly Franco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner ended in Asarel Hazan almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Ashquelon's Naftaly Franco did a great save. In the 83rd minute, Jericho Reshef hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Naftaly Franco made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Ravi Matzlawi sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Taiyibi getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Asarel Hazan hit a great ball. Shefer Gamber was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 86th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. FC Ashquelon's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.