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Ongoing Story· Day 47

Beitar Jerusalem Coach Seeks Redemption After Loss

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Beitar Jerusalem Coach Aims for Victory Against Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Beitar Jerusalem, on a four-game winning streak, will host Maccabi Tel Aviv on Monday in a key Premier League match. Coach Almog Cohen expressed confidence, citing home crowd support at Teddy Stadium as a potential difference-maker. The team aims for three points against a strong opponent, with decisions on foreign player inclusion and striker Shon Weissman's role pending tactical considerations.

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  • Beitar Jerusalem aims to extend a four-game winning streak against Maccabi Tel Aviv at Teddy Stadium.
  • Coach Almog Cohen highlighted the importance of the home crowd in their upcoming match.
  • Cohen acknowledged Maccabi Tel Aviv as a strong and intense team in the league.
  • The team is still deciding which foreign player will be excluded from the squad.
  • Weissman's role will depend on the tactical plan, not just goal scoring.
  • A win against Maccabi Tel Aviv is worth only three league points, Cohen reminded his players.
Beitar Jerusalem Coach Aims for Victory Against Maccabi Tel Aviv
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Beitar Jerusalem is preparing for a significant match against Maccabi Tel Aviv at Teddy Stadium on Monday evening, as part of the seventh round of the Premier League. The team from the capital is on an impressive winning streak, having secured four consecutive victories, and aims to extend this run. Beitar also draws confidence from its recent record against Maccabi Tel Aviv, remaining undefeated in their last four encounters.

Coach Almog Cohen acknowledged Maccabi Tel Aviv's strengths, describing them as one of the league's most potent and intense teams. However, he emphasized Beitar's clear objective of securing three points, heavily relying on the expected massive support from their home crowd, which is anticipated to fill the stadium. Cohen stated, "With our crowd at Teddy, we want to win."

The decision regarding which foreign player will be excluded from the squad is still pending. Cohen explained that the competition among foreign players indicates their positive contribution to the team. He confirmed that Beitar will not register eight foreign players for the game, and the final decision will be based on professional needs.

Regarding striker Shon Weissman, Cohen stressed that a player's contribution is not solely measured by goals scored. He noted Weissman's important contributions to the team and stated that his inclusion will depend on the tactical plan for the match. Cohen reminded his players that despite the game's importance, a win against Maccabi Tel Aviv is still worth only three league points. He praised the league's competitiveness and the return of fans to the stadiums, asserting that Beitar is ready for the challenge.

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