In the Liga Alef game on 18 September 2026, Hapoel Ihud Bnei Jatt beat Tira 1:1. Match numbers: shots on target 4:5, corners 3:0.
Match report
Hapoel Ichud Bnei Yafa and Tira shared the points in a Liga Alef North fixture on Friday evening. The match ended 1-1 after a late equaliser from the visitors. It was the third round of the northern section, played at 12:30 local time.
Y. Wodmichael opened the scoring early, finding the net in the fourth minute. The home side took the lead and looked comfortable for most of the contest. Tira had to work hard to find their way back into the game.
And here's the thing — the equaliser came in stoppage time. The goal arrived in the 90th minute plus four, giving the visitors a point they had earned through patience. Tira had one foot in the next phase of their campaign already, but this result kept things open.
The statistics told a mixed story. Hapoel Ichud Bnei Yafa held 55 per cent possession and registered 45 attacks against 40 for the visitors. Yet Tira were sharper in front of goal, landing five shots on target to four on target for the hosts. Both sides missed five shots off target each.
By then, Tira sat second in the table with 42 points from 22 games — 13 wins, three draws and six defeats. The draw extended a pattern of resilience, following recent results that included a 4-0 victory and two consecutive goalless draws. Hapoel Ichud Bnei Yafa, meanwhile, bounced back from back-to-back losses to grab a point at home.
