Hapoel Tel Aviv Dominates Beitar Jerusalem in Israeli Football League Opener
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Beitar Jerusalem 3-0 in the first match of the Israeli football championship. Beitar Jerusalem also had a player sent off, contributing to their second consecutive heavy loss this season.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Hapoel Tel Aviv beat Beitar Jerusalem 3-0 in the Israeli football league opener.
- Beitar Jerusalem suffered their second straight heavy defeat.
- Beitar Jerusalem played with ten men after a red card in the 48th minute.
- Douglas Owusu scored his first goal for Hapoel Tel Aviv.
In the opening match of the Israeli football championship, Hapoel Tel Aviv decisively defeated Beitar Jerusalem with a score of 3-0. This marks Beitar Jerusalem's second heavy defeat in the first two games of the season. Despite maintaining roughly equal possession, the Jerusalem team failed to register a single shot on target.
Hapoel Tel Aviv took the lead in the 17th minute with a goal from Roel Alkuquin. The match took a turn in the 48th minute when Beitar Jerusalem's Luka Gadrani was sent off for a "last-ditch foul," leaving his team with ten players.
Douglas Owusu extended Hapoel Tel Aviv's lead in the 73rd minute, scoring his first goal for the club since his transfer from Crvena Zvezda on August 6th. Daniel Dappa sealed the victory with a final goal in the 82nd minute, concluding the match at 3-0.
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