Hapoel Tel Aviv Fined Over Jerusalem Match Flare Incident
Hapoel Tel Aviv has been fined NIS 42,000 by the disciplinary tribunal of the Football Association following the use of flares during their match against Beitar Jerusalem. The flares caused a six-minute delay at the start of the game, as noted in the referee's report.
In other team news, Hapoel Tel Aviv is preparing for their derby match against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Marcus Coco has returned to full training after suffering a hamstring issue that kept him out of their previous game against Hapoel Ramat Gan. Coco is expected to be fit for Monday's match.
The club is also working to resolve an issue with Shanda Silva, which is necessary to register Yanniq Lielindel. The deadline for Lielindel's registration is next Wednesday, the end of the transfer window in Israel, though it is anticipated he will be registered sooner.
Hapoel Tel Aviv currently sits second in the Premier League with seven points out of a possible nine, having not conceded a goal. They will face league leaders Maccabi Tel Aviv, who have a perfect nine points and a 12-4 goal difference, in their upcoming derby.
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