Match report
Maccabi Tel Aviv Defeats Gorica 1-0 in UEFA Europa League
Gorica
0–1
FT
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Jul 7, 2016
Maccabi Tel Aviv secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Gorica in their UEFA Europa League match. The decisive moment came early in the game when Y. Benayoun netted for Maccabi Tel Aviv, setting the tone for the match. Despite several substitutions and a yellow card for Tal Ben Haim, Gorica could not find an equalizer.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Gorica 0–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv
- • Goal: Y. Benayoun (10')
- • Yellow Card: Tal Ben Haim (73')
- • Substitutions for Maccabi Tel Aviv: Orlando Sá (46'), Eitan Tibi (64'), D. Micha (72')
- • Substitutions for Gorica: M. Burgič (65'), A. Kotnik (71'), L. Marinič (77')
Lineups
Gorica
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 G. Sorčan (G)
- 4 M. Škarabot (D)
- 6 M. Gregorič (D)
- 42 M. Boben (D)
- 23 T. Kavčič (M)
- 14 J. Kolenc (M)
- 8 R. Kapič (F)
- 7 A. Kotnik (M)
- 30 L. Marinič (M)
- 10 M. Burgič (F)
- 96 T. Nagode (F)
Substitutes
- 2 T. Wilson
- 16 R. Grudina
- 11 S. Arčon
- 3 U. Celcer
- 24 J. Humar
- 27 A. Jogan
- 91 J. Štrukelj
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 95 P. Rajković (G)
- 26 T. Ben Haim (D)
- 20 O. Ben Harush (D)
- 18 E. Tibi (D)
- 4 H. Medunjanin (M)
- 51 Y. Benayoun (M)
- 6 G. Alberman (M)
- 40 N. Igiebor (M)
- 15 D. Micha (M)
- 42 D. Peretz (M)
- 70 Orlando Sá (F)
Substitutes
- 9 E. Ben Basat
- 21 E. Filipenko
- 11 T. Ben Chaim
- 10 B. Itzhaki
- 22 A. Rikan
- 45 E. Peretz
- 55 H. Ohayon
Timeline
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10' Maccabi Tel Aviv Goal · Normal GoalY. Benayoun
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46' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 1Off: Orlando Sá · On: Eden Ben Basat
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64' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 2Off: Eitan Tibi · On: E. Filipenko
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65' Gorica subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Burgič · On: T. Wilson
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71' Gorica subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Kotnik · On: Rok Grudina
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72' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 3Off: D. Micha · On: T. Ben Chaim
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73' Maccabi Tel Aviv Card · Yellow CardTal Ben Haim
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77' Gorica subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Marinič · On: S. Arčon
Match Stats
| Stat | Gorica | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 9 | 12 |
| Corners | 2 | 9 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 7 |
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 4 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Y. Benayoun's goal at the 10th minute gave Maccabi Tel Aviv an early lead, which they managed to maintain throughout the match.
- ▸ Tal Ben Haim's yellow card at the 73rd minute could have been a turning point, but Gorica failed to capitalize on their numerical advantage.