Israeli Footballers Abroad Suffer Mixed Fortunes in European Leagues

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Israeli players and coaches abroad experienced varied results. Idan Barak Yitzhaki's Anorthosis lost 2-1 in Cyprus after conceding a 95th-minute goal. Dia Saba's Alanyaspor won 5-1 in Turkey, maintaining second place. Niv Eliasi's Levadiakos achieved their first Greek league win, a 3-0 shutout.

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Anorthosis, coached by Idan Barak Yitzhaki, lost 2-1 after a 95th-minute goal in Cyprus.
Dia Saba's Alanyaspor defeated Eyüpspor 5-1 in Turkey, remaining second in the league.
Niv Eliasi's Levadiakos secured their first Greek league win, a 3-0 victory.
Yitzhaki's Anorthosis is currently 11th in the Cypriot league standings.
Saba was substituted in the 77th minute of his team's match.

In Cyprus, coach Idan Barak Yitzhaki's Anorthosis suffered a painful 2-1 defeat to Aris Limassol. Anorthosis had taken a 1-0 lead in the 29th minute via an own goal, but conceded a late equalizer in the 95th minute, resulting in a loss. This leaves Yitzhaki's team in 11th place out of 14 in the league standings with 6 points from a possible 24. Their next match is against Omonia Nicosia.

Meanwhile, in Turkey, Dia Saba's team, Alanyaspor, continued their strong form with a dominant 5-1 victory over Eyüpspor. Saba started the match but was substituted in the 77th minute and did not contribute to any of his team's five goals. Alanyaspor remains in second place in the league, two points behind Galatasaray.

In Greece, Niv Eliasi and Levadiakos secured their first win of the season, defeating Aris Thessaloniki 3-0. This marked the third consecutive clean sheet for Eliasi, as his team achieved a significant upset against a top-ranked opponent.

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