Maccabi Petah Tikva Defeats Hapoel Beer Sheva 3-1 in Friendly Match
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- Maccabi Petah Tikva beat Hapoel Beer Sheva 3-1 in a friendly.
- Beer Sheva was missing national team players.
- Maccabi PT led early, Beer Sheva equalized, then Maccabi PT scored twice late.
- The match was part of league preparation during a break.
In a training match held on Friday, Maccabi Petah Tikva secured a 3-1 victory over the reigning champions, Hapoel Beer Sheva. The match saw Maccabi Petah Tikva take an early lead in the third minute with a goal from Jose Cortes. Hapoel Beer Sheva, playing without several key players including Guy Mzrahi, Eliel Peretz, and Idan Nahmias who are with the national team, managed to equalize in the 73rd minute through an own goal following a pass from Amir Gana'ah. However, Maccabi Petah Tikva responded late in the game, scoring two additional goals. Yiniv Peretz found the net in the 85th minute, and Yoav Koren, who is on loan from Beer Sheva, sealed the win in the 92nd minute. The game was part of the ongoing preparation for the league's return from its break, with both teams fielding depleted squads.
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