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Elyashiv
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yariv Ben-Eliezer got the match started through his kick off. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Arnon Gad put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Ariyahu Guggenheim. If Yariv Ben-Eliezer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ariyahu Guggenheim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yariv Ben-Eliezer went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Ariyahu Guggenheim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yariv Ben-Eliezer in the 18th minute of play. FC Elyashiv's Ariyahu Guggenheim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnon Gad in the 20th minute of play. If Yariv Ben-Eliezer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Arnon Gad came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the SC Maavaq 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 Arnon Gad couldn't finish the play. FC Elyashiv's Ariyahu Guggenheim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erel Tauberg in the 28th minute of play. When FC Elyashiv's Charlie Sameakh in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Maavaq's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yariv Ben-Eliezer in the 33rd minute of play forced FC Elyashiv's goalkeeper Ariyahu Guggenheim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paul Tavor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aviv Berckovic having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paul Tavor in the 37th minute of play forced SC Maavaq's goalkeeper Aviv Berckovic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Charlie Sameakh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Yariv Ben-Eliezer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ariyahu Guggenheim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnon Gad in the 46th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paul Tavor was the one to do the kick off. Ariyahu Guggenheim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yariv Ben-Eliezer's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Charlie Sameakh struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Aviv Berckovic didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Elyashiv. Ariyahu Guggenheim was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Arnon Gad showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 64 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yariv Ben-Eliezer in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ariyahu Guggenheim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arnon Gads short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got Ariyahu Guggenheim to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Arnon Gad scored 0-5 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ariyahu Guggenheim, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to SC Maavaq getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Aron Casantini hit a great ball. Ariyahu Guggenheim made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arnon Gad in the 80th minute. Yariv Ben-Eliezer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ariyahu Guggenheim having to interfere. The supporters of SC Maavaq booed when FC Elyashiv was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Freddy Goldin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ariyahu Guggenheim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yariv Ben-Eliezer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.