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Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem and Maccabi Tel Aviv Reach Athena Cup Semifinals
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First reported by Mako · 51 minutes ago
What happened
Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem and Maccabi Tel Aviv advanced to the Athena Cup semifinals after wins on August 25, 2026. Hapoel Katamon beat Maccabi Holon 3-0, while Maccabi Tel Aviv won 1-0 against Hapoel Ra'anana. Hapoel Tel Aviv also won 2-0 over Kiryat Gat, setting up a final group clash for semifinal qualification.
- 01Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem and Maccabi Tel Aviv secured semifinal spots in the Athena Cup.
- 02Hapoel Katamon defeated Maccabi Holon 3-0 with goals from Varko, Ben Tzvi, and Zaily.
- 03Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Hapoel Ra'anana 1-0 with a goal by Eilat Cohen.
- 04Hapoel Tel Aviv won 2-0 against M.S. Kiryat Gat, with Eden Avital scoring twice.
- 05Tiebreakers favor Maccabi Tel Aviv over Hapoel Tel Aviv and Kiryat Gat in case of a three-way tie.
- 06The final group match between Bnot Netanya and Maccabi Hadera Talents is set for Wednesday.
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