Maccabi Haifa Youth Team Dominates Rishon LeZion 4-1 in Youth Premier League
On August 22, 2026, the Israeli Youth Premier League continued with three matches, highlighted by Maccabi Haifa's commanding 4-1 victory over Hapoel Rishon LeZion. Maccabi Haifa featured Adam Grimberg, who scored the opening goal in the 26th minute. Noam Aluk doubled the lead early in the second half with a swift counterattack. Although Jonathan Golan scored for Rishon LeZion in the 75th minute, Liam Luski and Noam Goldenberg sealed the win with goals in the 77th and 85th minutes respectively.
In another match, Hapoel Hadera overwhelmed Hapoel Be'er Sheva with a 7-1 rout. The scoring spree began in the 14th minute by Ofer Mintz, followed by two goals from Rafael Ben Zion and two from Moamen Kaba, who completed a hat-trick. Yagel Hadad scored a consolation goal for Be'er Sheva. Alon Peleg capped the victory with a free-kick goal in the 86th minute.
Meanwhile, Beitar Jerusalem secured a 2-0 win against Hapoel Rishon LeZion. Michael Vaknin opened the scoring in the 58th minute capitalizing on a goalkeeper error, and Rotem Haikli added a second goal in the 76th minute to confirm the capital club's victory.
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