Betar Jerusalem coach Yossi Aboksis prepares his players for the game against Hapoel Hadera tonight (Saturday, 19:50) focusing on three things: back to the ground after the victory over Maccabi Petah Tikva, an explanation to the players that Hadera is a team that is not easy to play against, And the number of fans who will come to the stadium in Netanya.
“I wonder how many fans will come to Netanya tomorrow? How many tickets have they already bought? ”, The Betar Jerusalem coach in Beit Vagan was interested in knowing one thing: Betar’s advantage over the other underground teams is its fans.
“After the Teddy audience’s performance against Maccabi Petah Tikva, Yossi understands the significance of Betar fans in survival games, the madness that Teddy had is exactly what we all need, we have Hadera and then Sakhnin Teddy, these are games where the audience is another player on the grass for us.” , They said in Jerusalem.
On the professional side, Aboksis is expected to give Tamir Adi and Richmond Boachi the credit and open with them at 11, when Jordan Shua will not play due to the red he suffered against Petah Tikva. Ahead of the game, Aboksis told the players: “Hadera is a new game, the game against Maccabi Petah Tikva is behind us, it all starts with our concentration as a team, not to let mistakes knock us down, we have to be careful not to fall small, we can pay dearly for small mistakes.”
Estimated composition: Itamar Nitzan: Amit Cohen, Uriel Degani, Joshua Mahias, Max Grechkin, Tamir Adi, Ofir Krief, Liran Rotman, Uziel Pardo, Michael Ohana, Richmond Boachi.
His brother-in-law will open in Hadera, Koretzky “Betar has made a drastic change”
On the other hand, Hapoel Hadera is preparing for a very important game for them in the battle for a ticket to the top playoffs. Menachem Koretzky’s team has not lost in the last seven league rounds and will arrive after 1: 1 against Hapoel Nof Hagalil. The expectation is for over 5,000 fans in the stands, with the majority of course being guests from the capital. Due to this, the upper western stand for Betar may open in Hadera, after the yellow crowd purchased all the tickets for the eastern stand. A game ticket costs NIS 60 at the box office and NIS 71 at the early sale.
On the professional side, Hadera will have to make do without the injured Stephen Alfred and also without the yellowed Tamir Glazer. Aviel Ben Hamo will open alongside Shoval Gozlan in the attack, while Menashe Zelka, Muhammad Osman and Maxim Flakushchenko will play in the link.
“We want to continue in the good times,” he said Koretzky Ahead of the game. “It’s true that we did not win the last game, but we played against a good team and face it. An equally difficult game against Betar awaits us. She made a particularly drastic change in the last game. A difficult and important game, we will come prepared. “
The coach addressed his shortcomings: “For us, the one who exists is the one who will have to do the work. The ideal is a full staff but there are dismissals and injuries. We’ll put together the strongest lineup we can. We will come forever. I convey a message to the players to come loose, very much want the playoffs and that would be a huge bonus for us. I’m sure things will work out. “Betar made a particularly good victory after all the troubles, each game is a different character and can develop here or there.”
Aviel son-in-law He said: “Prepare well, a game that is important to us for the playoffs. Arrive ready. We will come to play our football, want to get back on the winning track and with the help of the name we will get three points. There will be a game of war and character, in these things we are supposed to win. We need Hadera fans with us. “
Estimated composition: Ruby Levkovich, Dia Levavidi, Jonathan Sisa, Ido Levy, Iblio Markov, Dolev Azruel, Menashe Zelka, Muhammad Osman, Maxim Flakushchenko, Aviel Ben Hamo and Shoval Gozlan.