After another great display at the Sami Ofer Stadium, only 90 minutes separate Maccabi Haifa from returning to the group stage of the Champions League for the first time since 2009/10. Barak Barak’s players lost their advantage, but turned around and scored a valuable 2:3 against Red Star Belgrade, hoping to complete the job next week in Serbia. In the meantime, you are invited to look at the scores of the Israeli champion players.
Josh Cohen – The goalkeeper didn’t have too much work, still, maybe he could have reacted better in the first goal, but it’s not his fault – 5.5
Daniel Sondgren – He was mainly engaged in defensive tasks, maintained stability and assisted Dolev Haziza – 6.5
Bogdan Palanich – The goals conceded by the Greens did not come from the center of defense. A good game by the Serbian against the former – 7
Sean Goldberg – The most impressive player at the back tonight. error free – 7.5
Pierre Corneau – Had a lot of trouble against Bokari and rarely supported the attack, not one of the left back’s good games – 5.5
Neta Lavi – The captain in his best game since the injury. A leader, a fighter and accurate – 8.5
Ali Muhammad – An almost perfect game in the defensive part, but in the offensive part it was a little less effective – 8
Charon Sherry – He had good minutes, and as always he was there at the right moment with a great goal. Maccabi Haifa’s decisive player – 8
Firecracker Dolev – Although the first goal was not considered his assist, he was certainly a partner in it with a great personal performance, adding two more assists. A tremendous game from number 8, and he continues his great momentum from the start of the season – 9
Dean David – With a little more concentration in the first half, he would also have managed to score and double the lead in a critical minute. He helped the defenders and invested a lot – 7
Fernandez Piero – The purchase striker continues his great form, and not only with the pair of goals he scored, but by keeping the ball and performing positive personal actions. It seems that the collaboration between him and Dolev Haziza is particularly fruitful – 9
San Menachem – The defender in a good way as a substitute instead of Korno, was active on the offensive side – 6
Omar Azili – came off the bench, showed a fighting spirit and threatened the goal, showed a lot of readiness and hunger – 6.5
Barak Bacher – Started the game with high pressure, the way he likes and even after his team fell behind, they continued to play and did not fall back, which also indicates good mental preparation. The players came out like a cannon in the second half, where they managed to turn the score around – 9