Maccabi Tel Aviv Dominates Hapoel Tel Aviv in Derby Clash
Maccabi Tel Aviv secured a decisive 4-1 victory over rivals Hapoel Tel Aviv in a Premier League match on September 14, 2026. The win marked James' first derby triumph in Israel.
Hapoel Tel Aviv initially took the lead in the 18th minute through Dor Peretz, against the run of play. However, Maccabi Tel Aviv quickly responded, with Stav Touriyel equalizing in the 33rd minute with a remarkable goal. Oshir Davida then put Maccabi ahead just three minutes later.
In the closing minutes of the game, Hisham Leous extended Maccabi's lead in the 88th minute, and Elad Madmon added a fourth goal six minutes later. The match was not without incident, as Touriyel was sent off during first-half stoppage time. Play was also briefly halted due to fans igniting flares in the stands.
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