The fifth round of the Premier League will start this coming Saturday and the association has published the referees’ placements. Roy Reinschreiber received the honor of refereeing the main game in which Maccabi Tel Aviv will host Beitar Jerusalem on Saturday (20:30). Maccabi Haifa, who will meet Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday, will host Hapoel Jerusalem on Sunday in Teddy The game will be a shipping target.
Idan Leiva will judge Beer Sheva against Sakhnin. Other placements: Hapoel Haifa – Maccabi Netanya (Yigal Fried), Bnei Rayna – MS. Ashdod (Yoav Mizrahi), Ness Ziona Section – Hapoel Tel Aviv (Shnir Levy), Hapoel Hadera – Kiryat Shmona Urban (Niv Steif).
David Foxman, who was the VAR referee in the match of Maccabi Tel Aviv against M.S. Ashdod made a mistake when he did not call for Ural Greenfeld to disallow the penalty in favor of the Yellows, he was assigned to judge the match from the National League in which Hapoel Ramat Gan will meet Maccabi Petah Tikva. It should be noted that in the judges’ union there is a trend not to punish judges who erred in suspensions and as evidence, Foxman will judge and was not suspended from the upcoming cycle. By the way, Greenfeld himself was also assigned to be a VAR referee in the match between Bnei Rayna and MS. Ashdod.
Also, Gal Leibovich received a prestigious assignment when he was appointed to be the referee in the match in the group stage of the Conference League between the Armenian Pionik and the Slovakian Sloven Bratislava. The game will be held this Thursday at 19:45.