Maccabi Tel Aviv Reclaims League Lead With Dominant 5-0 Victory
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 5-0 to reclaim first place in the Israeli Premier League. The victory followed their loss of the Toto Cup and a series of draws. Dor Peretz scored his tenth goal of the season, and the team achieved its second five-goal game this season. This win extended their league winning streak against Ramat Gan to seven games.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 5-0 to return to first place in the league.
- The win followed Maccabi Tel Aviv's loss of the Toto Cup to rivals Hapoel Tel Aviv.
- Dor Peretz scored his tenth league goal of the season in the dominant victory.
- This was Maccabi Tel Aviv's seventh consecutive league win against Ramat Gan.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv is the league's highest-scoring team and has won seven league games in a row.
Maccabi Tel Aviv has returned to the top of the Israeli Premier League standings after a resounding 5-0 defeat of Hapoel Ramat Gan. This win follows their loss of the season's first title, the Toto Cup, to rivals Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Tel Aviv derby, and a recent string of draws. Maccabi Tel Aviv, the league's highest-scoring team, demonstrated their offensive prowess against the newly promoted Ramat Gan.
The scoring began early, with Elad Madmon opening the account in the third minute. An own goal doubled the lead in the 22nd minute, and Dor Peretz, last season's top scorer, netted his tenth league goal of the current season in the 38th minute. Despite easing up in the second half, Maccabi Tel Aviv extended their lead with a goal from Sokler in the 66th minute. The team's foreign striker then scored his second of the match, the fifth for Maccabi, in the 76th minute, sealing the 5-0 victory.
This marks Maccabi Tel Aviv's seventh consecutive league win against Ramat Gan, with an aggregate score of 16-3 across their last six league encounters. It is also their second five-goal performance at the Rehovot stadium this season, having previously achieved this against Hapoel Jerusalem in the opening round. The dominant win propels Maccabi Tel Aviv back into first place in the league table.
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