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Maccabi Haifa Prepares for Season Opener Against Dundee with Mixed Lineup
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First reported by N12 · 4 hours ago
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Maccabi Haifa faces Dundee in their first preseason match for 2026/27 with a partially incomplete squad. Coach Barak Bachar will test two formations while integrating new and returning players.
- 01Maccabi Haifa plays Dundee today in their first 2026/27 preseason match.
- 02Dundee refused to postpone despite social media backlash.
- 03Barak Bachar lacks a full squad due to injuries and late arrivals.
- 04Yarin Levi returns to Haifa's midfield after two years at Beitar Jerusalem.
- 05Yair Mordechai expected to debut unofficially on the left wing.
- 06Bachar will test both 4-3-3 and a three-center-back formation.
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