{"id":91406,"date":"2023-07-22T20:02:51","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T20:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=91406"},"modified":"2023-07-22T20:03:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T20:03:33","slug":"maccabi-haifa-captures-israel-super-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/maccabi-haifa-captures-israel-super-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Maccabi  Haifa captures Israel Super Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maccabi Haifa downed Beitar Jerusalem 3-1 to capture the Israel Super Cup and open up the domestic season in the Holy Land. The yellow-and-black grabbed a 1-0 lead at the end of the first half but three unanswered second half goals by the host gave the greens the victory.<\/p>\n<p>After a quiet start to the game that pitted the league winners against the State Cup holders, Fred Friday headed home the opening goal just ahead of the break to give Yossi Abuksis\u2019s squad a 1-0 lead. However, Tjaron Chery\u2019s 58th minute free kick found the back of the goal to draw Messay Dego\u2019s side even at 1-1.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_91400\" style=\"width: 1609px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91400\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/66.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1599\" height=\"1066\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/66.jpg 1599w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/66-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/66-610x407.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1599px) 100vw, 1599px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-91400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anan Kahlaili &#8211; Photo Credit: Maccabi Haifa<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThe Greens kept controlling the pace of play as they looked for the go ahead goal which they found via Dean David in the 84th minute as he beat an out of place Beitar keeper Miguel Silva while Anan Khalaili polished off the victory deep into second half stoppage time to wrap up the win. <\/p>\n<p>Haifa will now ready for a second round UEFA Champions League tie against Sheriff Tiraspol on Wednesday night in Moldova while Beitar will face PAOK in Conference League second round plat in Greece.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_91398\" style=\"width: 1610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91398\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1162\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/26.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/26-1536x1116.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/26-610x443.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-91398\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Messay Dego &#8211; Photo Credit: Maccabi Haifa<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n\u201cWe knew this game wasn\u2019t going to be simple against a team that would attack us and punish us if we made a mistake,\u201d Haifa bench boss Messay Dego said following the game. \u201cWe didn\u2019t have a very good first half but we made some substitutions in the second half and we were much better from then on as Anan Khalaili was very instrumental to win this game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were fine in the first half but in the second half Maccabi Haifa really controlled the game,\u201d Beitar coach Yossi Abuksis said following the game. \u201cAlso we have to remember the fact that Haifa has already played a number of European games and we are still trying to find our stride. We fought and battled which I liked but our decisions were as good as I would have liked.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_91404\" style=\"width: 1610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91404\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1015\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37-1536x974.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37-610x387.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-91404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tjaron Chery &#8211; Photo Credit: Maccabi Haifa<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nHaifa captain Tjaron Chery spoke about the win, \u201cI\u2019m very happy that we won another title. It was very important to win this as we have some very important games coming up and it will help us going forward. I\u2019m happy with the goal I scored as it was able to get us to 1-1 and it allowed us to go on from there to win the game.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maccabi Haifa downed Beitar Jerusalem 3-1 to capture the Israel Super Cup and open up the domestic season in the Holy Land. The yellow-and-black grabbed a 1-0 lead at the end of the first half but three unanswered second half goals by the host gave the greens the victory. 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