Hapoel Jerusalem and Hapoel Hadera parted ways tonight (Saturday) in a 1-1 draw, in a lively game in the 16th round of the Premier League. It was Guy Hadida’s evening, for better or worse. Jerusalem Contact scored an own goal in the 33rd minute, scored an equalizer in the 43rd minute, and received a red card in the 74th minute – after a mistake by referee Daniel Bar Natan. Hadera also finished the game with 10 players after Ido Levy was sent off in the 87th minute.
The game was balanced and both teams got into some situations. In her room Maxim Flakushchenko who returned to the lineup, got into the rhythm after the injury of the season opener and navigated the entire offensive game of the guest. In the 33rd minute, his good elevation ended with an own goal. On the other hand, Jerusalem enjoyed the good work of Guy Badash and Hamed Shulaja running them, and before going down to the half she found the net herself. In the second half the two teams reached half-utilized situations and at the end of the points distribution.
Although both teams halted the decline a bit, they also did not record an impressive recovery. Hapoel Jerusalem managed to get up from the derby farce, but could have spent more. Hapoel Hadera stopped the losing streak of three, but was not dangerous enough.
Hapoel Jerusalem: Adbaio Adlay, Maor Jersey, Onzej Bacho, Gal Mayo, Alouz Yao, Goni Naor, Meidan Cohen, Guy Hadida, Hamed Shulaja, Guy Badash, Ahmad Salman.
Hadera operating vehicle: Ruby Levkovich, Dia Levavidi, Jonathan Sisa, Ido Levy, Ibilo Markov, Tamir Glazer, Maxim Flakushchenko, Gilad Abramov, Gustavo Marmentini, Omar Padida, Shoval Gozlan.