Saturday 3.4.21: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Be’ersheva (Bloomfield, 20:30).
The season’s money-time gets underway. After a two-week international break Maccabi returns to league action o9n Saturday night as they host Hapoel Be’ersheva for the opening match of the Play-Offs on MD27. This will the sixth (and not final) encounter this season between the two sides. Maccabi faced Be’ersheva this season so far twice in the Super-Cup, twice in the league, and one more time in the State Cup.
Tuesday 6.4.21: Maccabi Haifa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv (Sammy Ofer, 20:00).
The first of two top of the table clashes between the two run-away leaders has been set for the second match-day of the Play-Offs. The Haifaites will host the first encounter at Sammy Ofer, with the two previous encounters in the regular season ending in a 2-2 at Haifa and a dramatic late 2-1 victory for Maccabi at Bloomfield.
Sunday 11.4.21: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Petah Tikva (Bloomfield, 20:15).
Just like the fixtures during the regular season, matches in the Play-Off’s will come thick and fast. Maccabi host this season’s surprising newly promoted side Maccabi Peta Tikva that enjoyed a successful campaign which began with a 2-1 victory over Maccabi on the opening day of the season.
Sunday 18.4.21: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Ashdod (Bloomfield, 20:30).
A rare occasion will see Maccabi enjoy a week’s rest between fixtures as they host the league’s second surprise package – Ashdod on MD30. Ran Ben Shimon’s side that beat Maccabi 3-2 in the league’s first round, face Patrick van Leeuwen’s side on MD30 for what will be the first of two encounters in the space of three days.
Wednesday 21.4.21: Ashdod vs Maccabi Tel Aviv (Ashdod, 20:30).
Three days after lining up against each other in the league, both sides will go head-to-head once again – this time in the Quarter Final stage of the State Cup. The last time Maccabi played a State Cup match at Ashdod saw Paulo Sousa’s side crash out of the Cup after extra time in the 2014/15 season.
This Saturday: A Youth team league derby
Having returned to action during March, the Youth Academy teams continue their league activity. This Saturday the U-19’s host Hapoel Tel Aviv for an interesting derby at Nes Ziona (12:00). We will continue on proceedings on the official website, the App and on the club’s various social media platforms. Click here to join the Youth Academy’s official Instagram page.
Maccabi Foundation cherishes the Holocaust survivors
Next month we will mark Holocaust remembrance day and ahead of the important day the Maccabi Foundation invites you to create a special gallery for you loved ones the Holocaust survivors.
What do you do? Send us a photo with a short sentence about your special relative to Maccabi@mtafc.com – and fro there we will take care of the rest.
