Match Summary
Sabah FA defeated Maccabi Haifa 3:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by P. Šafranko 61′, J. Sekidika 78′, X. Əliyev 87′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Maccabi Haifa made 5 substitutions, Sabah FA made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Maccabi Haifa and Sabah FA — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Maccabi Haifa lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under B. Bakhar, while Sabah FA deployed a 4-2-3-1 under K. Rendulić.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Maccabi Haifa is 6.90, compared to — for Sabah FA. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Maccabi Haifa's highest-rated starter is D. Haziza (7.30), while Sabah FA's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Maccabi Haifa deploy 4 defenders rated 6.60 on average, against Sabah FA's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Maccabi Haifa field 4 midfielders averaging 7.05, versus Sabah FA's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Maccabi Haifa start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Sabah FA averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Maccabi Haifa's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Sabah FA. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Maccabi Haifa's starting XI is 29.7 (youngest: P. Cornud (29), oldest: A. Muhammad (30)), while Sabah FA average 29.0 (youngest: J. Sekidika (29), oldest: J. Sekidika (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Maccabi Haifa's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 4 for Sabah FA. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Maccabi Haifa have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Sabah FA show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026