Beitar Jerusalem Player Almog Cohen Expresses Disappointment After Draw
Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba
Beitar Jerusalem drew 0-0 with Maccabi Tel Aviv, ending a four-game winning streak. Player Almog Cohen expressed disappointment, wanting a home win despite creating chances. An argument between teammates Yarden Shua and Brian Karbaly over a free kick was resolved. The team now prepares for upcoming matches against Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Haifa.
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- Beitar Jerusalem drew 0-0 with Maccabi Tel Aviv, ending a four-game winning streak.
- Player Almog Cohen was disappointed with the draw, stating a desire for a home win.
- Teammates Yarden Shua and Brian Karbaly had a dispute over a free kick before halftime.
- Brian Karbaly downplayed the incident and expressed a desire to extend his contract.
- Beitar Jerusalem's next matches are against Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Haifa.
Beitar Jerusalem was held to a 0-0 draw against Maccabi Tel Aviv at Teddy Stadium on Tuesday, ending a streak of four consecutive wins in the Israeli Premier League. Despite an offensive performance and creating scoring opportunities, the team could not secure a victory.
Following the match, player Almog Cohen voiced his disappointment with the result, stating his desire for a win at home. He praised his team's commitment and improved pace but acknowledged that substitutions, while adding attacking flair, disrupted the team's organization. Cohen asserted that Beitar controlled significant portions of the game and generated dangerous chances.
A notable incident occurred before the end of the first half when Yarden Shua and Brian Karbaly argued over taking a free kick. Other players intervened to calm the situation, and Shua ultimately took the kick. Cohen clarified that responsibility for set pieces is clear and depends on the ball's location.
Karbaly downplayed the incident, expressing respect for Shua as team captain. He stated that he and Shua discussed the matter during halftime, resolved their differences, and moved on. Karbaly also highlighted his impressive save against Dor Peretz and his cooperation with goalkeeper Miguel Silva. Regarding his future, Karbaly expressed a desire to extend his contract but is currently focused on the team's success.
Beitar Jerusalem is now preparing for their next match against Hapoel Petah Tikva, followed by a significant game against Maccabi Haifa.
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