Hapoel Beer Sheva vs OFI Crete

5 November 2026 · Europa League · Matchday 4 · 2026/27 · Referee Edgars Malcevs

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Achilleas Poungouras 45+2’
  • Taxiarchis Fountas 56’

Match summary

OFI Crete won 2-0 away at Hapoel Beer Sheva. OFI Crete led 1-0 at half-time.

Achilleas Poungouras put OFI Crete ahead in first-half stoppage time and Taxiarchis Fountas made it 0-2 in the 56th minute.

Hapoel Beer Sheva can feel hard done by, creating 1.44 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to OFI Crete's 0.70 from 11.

Hapoel Beer Sheva dominated possession and territory in their Europa League matchday 4 fixture against OFI Crete, yet suffered a 0-2 defeat despite registering 63 percent possession and 573 passes. The hosts accumulated 16 shots and an expected goals figure of 1.44, compared to the visitors' 11 shots and 0.70 expected goals. However, Hapoel Beer Sheva failed to convert their chances, whereas OFI Crete capitalised efficiently. The discipline count finished with 3 yellow cards for Hapoel Beer Sheva and 1 for OFI Crete, alongside 15 fouls committed by the home side and 10 by the visitors.

The match turned late in the first half when Nikolaos Athanasiou received a yellow card for OFI Crete on 23 minutes. Just before the interval at 45+2 minutes, Achilleas Poungouras scored with a right foot shot to establish a 0-1 half-time score. Shortly after the resumption, Taxiarchis Fountas scored a second right foot shot on 56 minutes to make it 0-2. Substitutions followed for both sides through the second half, alongside a yellow card for Forson Amankwah on 69 minutes, Hamode Kanaan on 83 minutes, and Djibril Diop on 90+3 minutes.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
16 Shots 11
4 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 2
76 Attacks 73
37 Dangerous attacks 30
575 Passes 338
87.5% Pass accuracy 76.3%
20 Tackles 12
15 Fouls 10
3 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Hapoel Beer Sheva OFI Crete
Kick-off
23’
33’
Corner
Zahi AhmedShot on target
42’
45+2’
Achilleas PoungourasRight foot shot0-1 (OFI Crete)
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Yonas MaledeShot on target
52’
56’
Taxiarchis FountasRight foot shot0-2 (OFI Crete)
Corner
61’
Corner
67’
69’
73’
Athanasios AndroutsosShot on target
73’
Corner
Hamode KanaanShot on target
77’
Hamode KanaanShot on target
79’
Corner
81’
83’
Corner
89’
90+2’
Athanasios AndroutsosVAR: Goal given
90+3’
Full-time0-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.44 0.70 45+2’ Achilleas Poungouras (OFI Crete), 0-1 45+2’ 56’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), 0-2 56’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.44 0.70 45+2’ Achilleas Poungouras (OFI Crete), 0-1 Poungouras 45+2’ 56’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), 0-2 Fountas 56’
Hapoel Beer Sheva 1.44 xGOFI Crete 0.70 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 OFI Crete attacking Hapoel Beer Sheva attacking 
47’ Achilleas Poungouras (OFI Crete), set piece, 0.28 xG, goal 71’ Igor Zlatanović (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 48’ Mohamad Abu Rumi (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 12’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), set piece, 0.19 xG, blocked 58’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 77’ Hamode Kanaan (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 40’ Adrián Ugarriza (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 79’ Hamode Kanaan (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 27’ Athanasios Androutsos (OFI Crete), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 12’ Thiago Nuss (OFI Crete), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Yonas Malede (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Adrián Ugarriza (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ Thiago Nuss (OFI Crete), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 42’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 26’ Nikolaos Athanasiou (OFI Crete), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ Amir Chaim Ganah (Hapoel Beer Sheva), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Aitor Cantalapiedra (OFI Crete), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Forson Amankwah (Hapoel Beer Sheva), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Borja Gonzalez (OFI Crete), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Niv Yehoshua (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Amir Chaim Ganah (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 49’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Yonas Malede (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Athanasios Androutsos (OFI Crete), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), set piece, 0.01 xG, goal 47’ Achilleas Poungouras (OFI Crete), set piece, 0.28 xG, goal 71’ Igor Zlatanović (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 48’ Mohamad Abu Rumi (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 12’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), set piece, 0.19 xG, blocked 58’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 77’ Hamode Kanaan (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 40’ Adrián Ugarriza (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 79’ Hamode Kanaan (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 27’ Athanasios Androutsos (OFI Crete), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 12’ Thiago Nuss (OFI Crete), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Yonas Malede (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Adrián Ugarriza (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ Thiago Nuss (OFI Crete), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 42’ Zahi Ahmed (Hapoel Beer Sheva), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Aitor Cantalapiedra (OFI Crete), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ Amir Chaim Ganah (Hapoel Beer Sheva), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Nikolaos Athanasiou (OFI Crete), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Forson Amankwah (Hapoel Beer Sheva), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Borja Gonzalez (OFI Crete), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Niv Yehoshua (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Amir Chaim Ganah (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 49’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Yonas Malede (Hapoel Beer Sheva), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Athanasios Androutsos (OFI Crete), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete), set piece, 0.01 xG, goal
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Lineups

Hapoel Beer Sheva 4-3-3 Starting XI
Marciano
Diop
Nachmias
Baltaxa 76’
Mizrahi
Ahmed
Amankwah 69’
Yehoshua
Ugarriza 62’
Malede 75’
Rumi 62’
OFI Crete 3-4-3 Starting XI
Lilo
Poungouras
Nikolaou
Krizmanić
Dickmann
Bouchalakis 90’
Androutsos 90’
Athanasiou
Fountas 64’
Kodro 80’
Nuss 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 2 34 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 4 – – 9 2 68 1 – – –
90′ 4 2 – 4 – 103 2 – –
90′ 2 3 – 4 1 114 – – – –
Matan Baltaxa Taken off
76′ – – – 3 1 47 1 – – –
Pedro Amador Came on as a substitute
14′ 1 – – 2 – 13 1 – – –
Midfielders4 players
Forson Amankwah Taken off
69′ – – 22 2 – 3 – 5 3 –
90′ – – 49 2 – 4 – 4 – – –
90′ – – 37 3 – – 3 3 3 1 –
Mohamad Abu Rumi Taken off
62′ – – 21 – – 1 – 7 – 3 –
Forwards6 players
Adrián Ugarriza Taken off
62′ – – 2 – 0.15 – – 3 – 21 –
Yonas Malede Taken off
75′ – – 2 1 0.08 – 1 2 – 15 –
Amir Chaim Ganah Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 2 – 0.07 – 1 1 1 15 –
Igor Zlatanović Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 1 – 0.25 – – 1 1 3 –
Hamode Kanaan Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 2 2 0.19 – 1 1 – 8
Javon East Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – – – – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

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