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Hapoel Tel Aviv Celebrates Victory Amidst Coach's Frustration with Substitutes
Hapoel Tel Aviv secured a 3-1 victory over Hapoel Kiryat Shmona on Saturday in Netanya, moving within three points of the league summit after the international break. The win was secured with goals from Douglas Owusu in the 10th minute, Emmanuel Boateng in the 54th minute, and Omri Altman in the 58th minute, while Amadou Saganah scored a late consolation penalty for the hosts in stoppage time.
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What happened
- 01Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Kiryat Shmona 3-1 on Saturday in Netanya, moving within three points of the league leaders.
- 02Douglas Owusu, Emmanuel Boateng, and Omri Altman scored for Hapoel Tel Aviv, while Amadou Saganah scored a late penalty for the hosts.
- 03Coach Eliniv Barda criticized his substitutes for their performance, accusing them of playing for themselves after the team took a 3-0 lead.
- 04Stav Turiel did not start due to a recurring muscle sensitivity and was brought on as a substitute in the 62nd minute.
- 05Adrian Creve missed his second consecutive match due to a stomach virus, and Doron Leidner was benched.
- 06Douglas Owusu celebrated his opening goal with veteran equipment manager Moshe Bezek, who had predicted the goal before the match.
- 07Over 8,000 Hapoel Tel Aviv fans attended the match, which left the team with the league's best defense after six games.
Despite the victory, coach Eliniv Barda expressed frustration with his substitutes, stating they did not enter the game well enough and seemed to prioritize personal goals over the team's interest. The team also expressed disappointment at conceding the late penalty after a strong defensive performance, though they still hold the league's best defense after six games.
Stav Turiel was kept out of the starting lineup due to a recurring muscle sensitivity, entering instead as a substitute in the 62nd minute. Adrian Creve missed the match due to a stomach virus, and Doron Leidner was benched following a poor derby performance. El Yam Kantsapolsky earned praise for his second consecutive start, and Owusu celebrated his goal with veteran equipment manager Moshe Bezek, who had predicted he would score.
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