Maccabi beats Kiryat Shmona 2-0

Dor Peretz (31) and a penalty from Matan Hozez (82) led Maccabi Tel Aviv to a 2-0 victory over 10-man Kiryat Shmona on MD25. The 17th victory in the league and 10th in succession, took Maccabi’s point tally to 57 and extended the lead from second place Maccabi Haifa (that play on Sunday) to four.

Last season’s turbulent game at Kiryat Shmona

A penalty given then disallowed, Maccabi's outstanding record, another penalty, a disallowed goal and a dismissal of a player we know so well. Watch and remember our previous visit to the North.

In what season were Maccabi watched by the largest number of fans?

Ahead of the return of fans to the stadiums, we focused this time on the numbers behind your support throughout the years. What is the average attendance number in Maccabi’s matches throughout history, what game was attended by the largest number of fans and what opponents attracted the largest number of average fans? Here are the answers

Kandil: “‘We are extremely excited by the return of the fans”

The full-back spoke ahead of the match at Kiryat Shmona and the first time this season where matches will be played with fans. "We are expecting an extremely tough match".

Watch: Van Leeuwen speaks ahead of Kiryat Shmona

The next task of the reigning champions and league leaders are the preparations for a tough trip to Kiryat Shmona in view of the return of fans to the stadiums. The coach prepares for another important league match

Stepping up the tempo ahead of Kiryat Shmona

Kiryat Shmona will host Maccabi Tel Aviv on Saturday (19:50) as Patrick Van Leeuwen's side aim to retain the top spot. Watch the team's preparations

Watch: Maccabi eSports 10 best goals

During the last weekend our gaming team performed well during the FIFA 21 FUT mode. Watch the clip of their best 10 goals

The best start ever: The records set by Van Leeuwen

The coach’s outstanding achievement, the last time we recorded nine victories in succession and how rare is closing an eight point gap from first place? The numbers following the 4-1 victory over Beitar Jerusalem

Yeini is the FACTORY 54 man of the match

he skipper's excellent performance who played this time as a holding midfielder capped a man of the match display during the 4-1 victory over Beitar Jerusalem with an assist.

Shechter: “I waited for this goal”

he striker who scored the opening goal in the 4-1 victory over Beitar Jerusalem that helped Maccabi climb to the top of the table. "We need to continue in our way, work hard and remain humble. There is a long journey ahead"