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The cup round has reached the court: today (Wednesday) Hapoel Umm Al Fahem and Beitar Jerusalem were indicted for the eighth round matches that were held at the beginning of the week. In the end, both teams were punished with financial fines.
Hapoel Umm Al Fahem from the National League was punished for throwing the objects in the 8th round match, held in Acre, against Maccabi Tel Aviv, as well as for racist chants. As I recall, objects were thrown during the game – including at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s coach, Vladimir Ivitch. The disciplinary court of the Football Association fined Umm Al Fahem 25,000 NIS, and a one-year suspended radius penalty – for any repeat conviction Regarding racist calls.
On the other hand, Beitar Jerusalem was prosecuted for two incidents during its cup match against MS Kfar Kasem of the national team. The first is for throwing objects, and the second is for a fan breaking into the field. For throwing the objects, she was fined NIS 20,000, And for breaking in the fans – who jumped over the fence, but did not enter the pitch – were fined an additional 15 thousand NIS.