Maccabi Haifa vs. Hapoel Be'er Sheva Match Delayed Due to Traffic Congestion
Translated & summarized from Walla by baba
A soccer match between Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Be'er Sheva was delayed by 30 minutes to 7:30 PM due to severe traffic congestion impacting fans. Both clubs requested the delay after receiving complaints from supporters stuck in traffic. The game's start time was previously moved up to accommodate police preparations for the upcoming election day.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The Maccabi Haifa vs. Hapoel Be'er Sheva match was delayed by 30 minutes to 7:30 PM.
- Severe traffic jams prevented many fans from reaching the stadium on time.
- Both clubs requested the delay after receiving complaints from supporters.
- The game was previously rescheduled to accommodate police election day preparations.
- Police require officers to rest before opening polling stations on election day.
A soccer match between Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Be'er Sheva, originally scheduled for Monday evening, was postponed by 30 minutes due to severe traffic jams affecting fans traveling to the stadium. Supporters of Hapoel Be'er Sheva, who departed their city in the afternoon, reported being stuck in traffic for hours on their way to Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa. Both clubs received complaints from fans about the delays. Hapoel Be'er Sheva initially contacted the league administration to address the situation, followed by Maccabi Haifa requesting a postponement. The league administration managed to push back the kickoff time to 7:30 PM. The game had already been moved up from its original 8:30 PM start to 7:00 PM in anticipation of election day preparations by the police, who require officers to rest before opening polling stations.
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