Match Report
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa went into the game 15th in the table on 3 points; Maccabi Ahi Nazareth sat 12th on 7 — a 4-point gap. The last five rounds placed Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 7th in the league for form — higher than their 12th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.65 goals per team per game, Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa ran at 0.83 scored and 2.33 conceded, Maccabi Ahi Nazareth at 1 and 1.43.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth had been beaten in three straight games.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-2.
Goal scorers
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa: Sagiv Elbaz (19') · Maccabi Ahi Nazareth: Mohamad Sabah (17'), Alfredo Stephens (45')
Key stats
Possession: Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 58% · Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 42% · Total shots: 18-16 · On target: 9-8 · Corners: 7-7