Maccabi's U19s will be out to strengthen their lead at the top of the league at a difficult away tie against Hapoel Beer Sheva
The Under-19 Premier League season is entering its final phase with just seven matches to go till the end of the season. With a lead of just three points at the top of the table, Maccabi Tel Aviv "Shachar" will head south for a difficult but crucial tie against an up-and-coming Hapoel Beer Sheva, with a live broadcast on Israeli sports channel 55 at 3pm. Half an hour earlier Maccabi's Under -17s will also be facing tough opposition away, but at the northern end of the country against Ironi Kiryat Shmona. At the start of gameweek 25, Eliezer Ben Aharon's squad sit second behind Maccabi Haifa in the national Under-17 Premier League table, but on goal difference only and with a game in hand.
Nationwide U16 League South leaders Maccabi Tel Aviv "Eli Fuchs" will welcome second from bottom Hapoel Jerusalem to Kiryat Shalom training ground at 10am. After winning their respective mid-week State Cup semi-final ties to set up an all-Maccabi final, both of the club's Under-15 teams will return to league duties on Saturday. At 12.30pm Maccabi Tel Aviv "Oded" will travel to Ironi Modi'in and Under-15 Team 2 will have the early 8.30 kick-off at Kiryat Shalom against Maccabi Herzliya.
Both of Maccabi's Under-14 teams play away on Saturday, Team South at Maccabi Haifa's "Ketzef" training ground at 11am and Team North against Emek Heffer in Givat Haim at 8.30am. The club's Under-13 Team North will welcome Hapoel Rishon Lezion to the synthetic pitch at Kiryat Shalom at noon while the Under-13 Team South will play away at Sektzia Nes Tziona at 9am in the morning.
