Match report
Maccabi Haifa Defeats Hamrun Spartans 4-0 in UEFA Champions League
Hamrun Spartans
0–4
FT
Maccabi Haifa
Jul 11, 2023
Maccabi Haifa put on a dominant performance to defeat Hamrun Spartans by a score of 4-0 in their UEFA Champions League clash. Maccabi's F. Pierrot and D. David contributed significantly, with Pierrot scoring twice. The game saw early struggles for the home side as they faced disciplinary issues, but it was Maccabi Haifa who capitalized on these opportunities to assert control over the match.
Key Facts
- • Maccabi Haifa secured a 4-0 victory over Hamrun Spartans in the UEFA Champions League.
- • F. Pierrot scored two goals for Maccabi Haifa, with his first coming at minute 41 and second at minute 57.
- • D. David also found the back of the net for Maccabi Haifa from an assist by T. Chery in added time (minute 45+3).
- • A. Khalaili scored the fourth goal for Maccabi Haifa in the 79th minute, sealing their win.
- • Hamrun Spartans faced early yellow cards with Steve Borg and Uroš Đuranović penalized at minutes 18 and 61 respectively.
Lineups
Hamrun Spartans
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 22 F. Marchetti (G)
- 28 J. Corbalan (M)
- 4 S. Borg (D)
- 94 R. Camenzuli (M)
- 42 N. Krstić (M)
- 91 Emerson Marcelina (M)
- 27 O. Bjeličić (D)
- 12 R. Prša (M)
- 98 Jonny (F)
- 23 U. Đuranović (F)
- 14 Elionay (M)
Substitutes
- 25 Eder
- 17 Y. Nenov
- 7 L. Montebello
- 10 J. Mbong
- 31 Tom
- 5 S. Xerri
- 24 M. Debono
- 69 K. Bilić
- 30 S. Paintsil
- 77 S. Attard
Maccabi Haifa
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 16 I. Nitzan (G)
- 2 D. Sundgren (M)
- 30 A. Seck (D)
- 3 S. Goldberg (D)
- 91 D. Sabi'A (M)
- 18 G. Naor (M)
- 4 A. Muhammad (M)
- 10 T. Chery (M)
- 27 P. Cornud (D)
- 21 D. David (F)
- 9 F. Pierrot (F)
Substitutes
- 11 L. Refaelov
- 25 A. Khalaili
- 19 E. Shuranov
- 26 M. Jaber
- 34 H. Shibli
- 17 S. Podgoreanu
- 40 S. Keouf
- 55 R. Gershon
- 14 A. Zargari
- 28 I. Hajaj
- 23 M. Kandil
- 15 O. Dahan
Timeline
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18' Hamrun Spartans Card · Yellow CardSteve Borg
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41' Maccabi Haifa Goal · Normal GoalF. Pierrot · Assist: D. Sabi'A
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45'+3 Maccabi Haifa Goal · Normal GoalD. David · Assist: T. Chery
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54' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 1Off: D. David · On: L. Refaelov
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57' Maccabi Haifa Goal · Normal GoalF. Pierrot · Assist: A. Seck
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61' Hamrun Spartans Card · Yellow CardUroš Đuranović
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62' Hamrun Spartans subst · Substitution 1Off: N. Krstić · On: Ederson
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62' Hamrun Spartans subst · Substitution 2Off: Elionay · On: Y. Nenov
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67' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Sabi'A · On: A. Khalaili
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68' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 3Off: F. Pierrot · On: E. Shuranov
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68' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Muhammad · On: M. Jaber
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70' Hamrun Spartans subst · Substitution 3Off: Jonny · On: L. Montebello
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70' Hamrun Spartans subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Corbalan · On: J. Mbong
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79' Maccabi Haifa Goal · Normal GoalA. Khalaili
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80' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 5Off: T. Chery · On: H. Shibli
Match Stats
| Stat | Hamrun Spartans | Maccabi Haifa |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match took a decisive turn in Maccabi Haifa's favor after F. Pierrot scored the opening goal in the 41st minute, breaking Hamrun Spartans' resistance.
- ▸ Hamrun Spartans received their second yellow card just minutes before half-time when Uroš Đuranović was penalized for misconduct at the 61st minute, further weakening their defensive stance.
- ▸ The introduction of A. Khalaili as a substitute in the 68th minute proved pivotal, contributing to Maccabi Haifa's third goal in the 79th minute, effectively sealing the game.