Hapoel Be'er Sheva Concedes Last-Second Goal, Misses Champions League Qualification
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Hapoel Be'er Sheva conceded a last-minute goal to Sabah in Azerbaijan, tying the aggregate 3-3 and pushing the match to extra time, missing direct Champions League qualification.
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- Hapoel Be'er Sheva conceded a goal 18 seconds before full time against Sabah.
- The match ended 3-2 in favor of Sabah, with a 3-3 aggregate score.
- Substitute Motalimov scored a spectacular volley to decide the game.
- The goal forced the tie into extra time, preventing Be'er Sheva's direct Champions League entry.
- Goalkeeper Ofir Marciano was unable to stop the decisive shot.
- Four minutes of added time were played, with the goal coming at 93:42.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva was just seconds away from qualifying for the UEFA Champions League when they conceded a dramatic late goal. In the second leg against Sabah from Azerbaijan, the match had four minutes of added time, and the clock showed 93:42 when substitute Motalimov scored a stunning volley 18 seconds before the final whistle. The goal left goalkeeper Ofir Marciano with no chance, resulting in a 3-2 victory for Sabah in the match and a 3-3 aggregate score. This forced the tie into extra time, denying Be'er Sheva a direct path to the Champions League group stage.
