Beitar Jerusalem Beats Hapoel Tel Aviv 2-1 to Reach Toto Cup Semifinals
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
Beitar Jerusalem defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 2-1 at Maim Stadium on Saturday, overturning an early deficit to reach the Toto Cup semifinals. Shon Weissman scored the winning penalty after a late foul, securing Beitar's victory and ending Hapoel's tournament run.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Beitar Jerusalem defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 2-1 to advance to Toto Cup semifinals.
- Hapoel scored first via Boateng's header in the 19th minute.
- Kalu equalized for Beitar four minutes later with a low shot.
- Shon Weissman debuted and scored the winning penalty in the 75th minute.
- The match featured multiple yellow cards and intense play.
- Beitar's fans attended in large numbers, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Beitar Jerusalem secured a 2-1 victory over Hapoel Tel Aviv on Saturday at the Maim Stadium, advancing to the Toto Cup semifinals. Hapoel Tel Aviv opened the scoring in the 19th minute with a header by Boateng, assisted by Stav Turyel and Chico. However, Beitar quickly equalized four minutes later when Kalu scored a low shot into the far corner after a pass from Ben Shimol. The match featured intense play and several yellow cards, including one for Doron Leidner after fouling Omer Atzili early on.
In the second half, Beitar made tactical substitutions, including debutant Shon Weissman in the 58th minute. The decisive moment came in the 75th minute when a penalty was awarded after Galbard lightly collided with Muzi, who had just entered the game. Weissman converted the penalty for his first goal with Beitar, completing the comeback. The score remained 2-1 until the final whistle, ending Hapoel Tel Aviv's run in the tournament despite their early lead.
The match was played in front of a large crowd of Beitar supporters, creating a lively atmosphere. The victory marks a significant step for Beitar Jerusalem as they continue their pursuit of the Toto Cup title.
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