Maccabi Tel Aviv Dominates Youth League with Huge Win; Hapoel Tel Aviv Draws Dramatically
The seventh round of the Israeli Youth Premier League concluded on Tuesday with Maccabi Tel Aviv continuing their flawless season. The reigning champions secured a massive 7-0 victory over Hapoel Rishon LeZion, extending their perfect record to 4 wins and 26 points. Goals came from Noam Azran (6th minute), Noam Levi (37th), Eden Hayat (39th), Rif Sharatzki (55th), and a hat-trick from Roy Gafni (67th, 86th, 91st). Gafni is now the league's second-highest scorer with seven goals across all competitions.
In a dramatic encounter, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Be'er Sheva played to a thrilling 3-3 draw. Hapoel Tel Aviv took an early lead through an own goal by Eli Sabag in the 11th minute. Yagel Haddad scored twice for Be'er Sheva (18th, 73rd) after a free-kick from Yonatan Greenbaum. Alon Moskowitz leveled the score at 2-2 in the 83rd minute, and Benjamin Spedia scored a late goal for Be'er Sheva in stoppage time. However, Hapoel Tel Aviv showed resilience, with Avi Dagam scoring in the 94th minute to secure a point. Hapoel Tel Aviv remains in third place with 14 points, while Be'er Sheva is in 12th place with seven points.
In another match, Hapoel Hadera defeated Hapoel Jerusalem 3-2.
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