The U19s won 4:2 in Be’er Sheva, but it wasn’t enough to secure the championship. Talmi, Brosh, Olezki and levy scored
The youth team traveled to Be’er Sheva for the final match of the 2025/26 season knowing they were not dependent on themselves in the title race - needing both a win and dropped points from their rivals in the parallel fixture.
After just three minutes, Hapoel took the lead: Omri Levy controlled the ball brilliantly inside the box and squared it to Ron Talmi, who scored with one touch for his ninth league goal of the season. Seven minutes later, Alon Moskovich delivered a corner from the left and Yishai Brosh rose above everyone to make it 2:0 for the Reds. Be’er Sheva pulled one back just before halftime.
In the 80th minute, second-goal scorer Brosh delivered a perfect low cross, and Ravid Olezki tapped into an empty net for his 11th league goal of the season. Three minutes later, Be’er Sheva cut the deficit to 3:2. Deep into stoppage time, Raz Tamar played Omri Levy through on goal and he scored - 4:2 to Hapoel at full-time.
Due to the result in the parallel match, Hapoel finished the season in second place with 63 points from a possible 84, missing out on the title because of an inferior goal difference despite finishing level on points with their rivals.
Huge credit to Shahar Wizinger’s players - the future generation in red - for a successful season and a fantastic title fight until the very last moment. Their journey this season has come to an end, but this is definitely only the beginning. See you next season!
Hapoel lineup: Ynal Bzadog, Elay Mori, Yarin Shyovitz, Georgi Kuperba, Ofer Galbard, Yishai Brosh, Itamar Chosyd (Henly Agbo, 92’), Alon Moskovich (Raz Tamar, 78’), Ravid Olezki (Elad Ben Shimon, 92’), Ron Talmi (Fuad Ghanaim, 67’) and Omri Levy.
The U19s secured three crucial points and moved level on points with their city rivals at the top of the table with two matches remaining. Olezki decided the derby with a stunning goal
The youth team visited their city rivals this Saturday for the Tel Aviv derby, played as part of Matchday 26 in the U19 Premier League.
The match was decided as early as the third minute. Ron Talmi delivered a free kick into the box, and Ravid Olitsky rose brilliantly before scoring with a spectacular bicycle kick to net the winner. It was Olezki’s tenth league goal of the season, moving him to the top of the club’s scoring charts.
Thanks to the victory, Shahar Wizinger’s side moved level on points with Maccabi Tel Aviv at the top of the table with 57 points each and two rounds left to play. Maccabi remain ahead on goal difference, while Hapoel will aim to win their final two matches and hope for a slip-up from their rivals. Next Saturday, Hapoel will host Maccabi Haifa at Bat Yam Stadium.
Hapoel lineup: Ynal Bazdog, Elay Mori, Guy Aligulashvili (Henly Agbo, 81’), Georgi Kuperva, Ofer Galbard, Yarin Shyovitz (Raz Tamar, 81’), Itamar Husid, Alon Moskovich (Noam George, 81’), Ravid Olezki (Elad Ben Shimon, 72’), Ron Talmi (Fuad Ghanaim, 63’) and Omri Levy.
As dramatic as it gets: the U19s returned from Jerusalem with three points secured deep into stoppage time - Omri Levy opened, Masika sealed it
The youth team traveled to Teddy Stadium this afternoon (Sunday) to face Beitar Jerusalem in Matchday 25 of the U19 Premier League.
In the 41st minute, Hapoel took the lead through Omri Levy after an assist from Ron Talmi - his ninth league goal of the season.
Beitar equalized six minutes into the second half. After several dangerous chances for the Reds, the decisive moment arrived: Or Masika received the ball inside the box, in front of the south stand, and fired into the goalkeeper’s right corner - a goal that echoed a special and unforgettable moment etched in all our hearts. It was Masika’s ninth league goal of the season, securing a dramatic and sweet victory.
Shahar Wizinger’s side remain in second place with 54 points from 75, just three points behind leaders Maccabi Tel Aviv. Next up: the Tel Aviv derby between the top two teams, set for this Saturday (7.5, 17:15) at Ness Ziona Stadium.
The Youth squad recorded a second consecutive playoff win: Olezki, Shyovitz, and Omri Levi found the net.
The U19 team traveled this afternoon (Friday) for an away match against Hapoel Petah Tikva at Lod Stadium, as part of the 24th round of the Youth Premier League.
In the 34th minute, Omri Levi delivered a fantastic through ball from the halfway line to Ravid Olezki, who ran all the way to give us the lead.
Thirteen minutes into the second half, the opening goalscorer,Olezki, made a brilliant run down the left flank and crossed the ball into the center. Yarin Shyovitz, who wore the captain's armband today, was waiting there to finish and score his first league goal of the season.
Striker Omri Levi also got on the scoresheet in the 75th minute. He capitalized on a rebound parried by the opposing goalkeeper into the center of the box, netting his eighth league goal of the season. A 3-0 victory for the Reds, who played in white today.
Shahar Viziner's squad has temporarily climbed to the top of the table, sitting on 51 points out of a possible 72. This coming Tuesday (April 28, 16:15), the team will travel to Be'er Sheva for the Youth State Cup quarter-final.
Hapoel Lineup: Yanl Bazadog, Ilay Mori, Guy Aligulashvili, Giorgi Kuprava, Ofer Gelbard (Henley Agbo, 81'), Yarin Shyovitz (Noam George, 81'), Itamar Hussid, Alon Moskovitz, Ravid Olezki (Or Masika, 67'), Mkay Benvenisty (Shahar Nahum, 56'), and Omri Levi (Fouad Ganaim, 81').
The youth team earned a point in a top-of-the-table clash, with Telmi scoring directly from a corner kick
The youth team were hosted by Maccabi Haifa in Matchday 20 of the Youth Premier League and the third round of the Championship Playoff, which they reached after a 3:1 derby defeat in their previous match.
The hosts took an early lead in the 4th minute, which also stood as the halftime result. In the 64th minute, Ron Talmi stepped up to take a corner from the right and, with his left foot, curled the ball straight into the net to equalize - his seventh league goal of the season.
Shahar Weisinger’s players remain top of the league table with 44 points from a possible 60. Next Saturday (7.2), Hapoel will host Hapoel Be’er Sheva.
Hapoel lineup: Ynal Bazadog, Elay Mori (Yarin Shyovitz, 83’), Elad Ben Shimon, Giorgi Kuperva, Guy Aligolashvili, Yishai Brosh, Itamar Chosid, Alon Moskovitz (Idan Kapellner, 87’), Ravid Olezki (Shahar Nahum, 83’), Ron Talmi (Ben Zaid, 87’) and Or Maskia (Omri Levy, 65’).
The youth team opened the championship playoff with a win, decided by Talmi. Next week: the derby.
Hapoel’s youth team hosted Beitar Jerusalem on Saturday in Round 18 of the Youth Premier League, which kicked off the championship playoff matches.
On the brink of halftime, Hapoel launched a counterattack. Alon Moskovitz played a brilliant through ball to Ron Talmi, who finished first-time to score his ninth league goal of the season and seal the final result.
An emotional moment followed the goal, as all the players went to celebrate with fitness coach Gabriel Trakyalov, who today marks one year since the passing of his father.
Shahar Wizinger’s side sits top of the table with 43 points from a possible 54, six points clear of second-placed Maccabi Haifa. Next Saturday they will host the Tel Aviv derby at Bat Yam Stadium; the final kickoff time will be announced later.
Played for Hapoel: Ynal Bazadog, Yarin Shyovitz, Elad Ben Shimon, Giorgi Koperba, Elay Mori, Itamar Hosid, Idan Kapellner, Alon Moskovitz, Ravid Olezki, Shaham Nahum (Omri Levy, 61’), Ron Talmi (Henly Agbo, 80’)
Leaders of the Youth Premier League will kick off the top playoff this Saturday as they host Beitar Jerusalem
After finishing the regular season in first place, the club’s youth team will open the top playoff with a home match against Beitar Jerusalem.
This season in the Youth Premier League, the regular season consisted of a single round, with each team facing every other team once (the league includes 16 teams). The top playoff features eight teams, with each team playing every other team twice – home and away. That leaves 14 matches remaining until the end of the season and 42 points still up for grabs.
Shahar Weisinger’s side finished the regular season at the top of the table with 40 points from a possible 51, holding a five-point lead over second-placed Maccabi Tel Aviv.
So far, the team’s top scorers are Or Maskia and Ravid Olezki with eight goals each, followed by Omri Levy (5) and Ron Talmi (4). The team has scored 33 goals and conceded 14.
Tomorrow’s match (Saturday) will kick off at 16:10 and will be broadcast as part of a combined live coverage on the Sports Channel. The team’s home matches are played at Bat Yam Stadium. The full fixture list until the end of the season is attached, with final dates for each match to be announced about a week in advance.
Stay tuned and follow the future generation in red!
The Reds extended the gap from second place to four points, with goals by Masika and Talmi
The youth team visited Hapoel Rishon LeZion in Round 16 of the Youth Premier League.
In the 25th minute, Hapoel took the lead. Elay Mori sent a long ball to Or Masika, who got ahead of the center-back and finished nicely past the goalkeeper. For the striker, this was his eighth goal of the season and the fourth consecutive match in which he has scored. Three minutes later, Rishon equalized, and the half ended 1:1.
Ten minutes into the second half, Mkay Benbenisty broke down the right flank and was fouled in the box. Ron Talmi took the penalty, struck it to the goalkeeper’s right corner, and restored the lead with his fourth goal of the season. Yishai Brosh was sent off in the 81st minute after receiving a second yellow card, leaving Hapoel with ten men until the end, but the team managed to hold on for a 2–1 final score.
Shahar Weisinger’s side consolidated their position at the top of the table with 37 points from a possible 48, four points clear of second-placed Maccabi Haifa. Next week the team will turn its focus to the State Cup, hosting Hapoel Hod HaSharon in the fourth round, before returning to league action in two weeks, when they will host Hapoel Petah Tikva.
Hapoel lineup: Yanal Bazadog, Yarin Shyovitz, Guy Aligolashvili, Giorgi Koperva, Elay Mori (Elad Ben Shimon, 77’), Itamar Chosid, Yishai Brosh, Mkay Benbenisty, (Shahar Nahum, 60’), Ben Zaid (Alon Moskovitz, 46’), Ron Talmi (Idan Kaplener, 77’) and Or Masika (Omri Levi, 65’).
The youth team returned to first place. Masika and Levy scored
The youth team hosted F.C. Ashdod on Saturday in Matchday 15 of the Youth Premier League. Hapoel came into the match after losing first place in the standings, with their previous game ending in a 1:1 draw against Beitar Jerusalem.
In the 17th minute, Mkay Benbenisty made a fine run down the right wing and squared the ball to Or Masika, who shot - the opposing goalkeeper saved, but the striker pounced on the rebound and scored his third consecutive goal and his seventh of the league season.
Hapoel held the lead until the 90th minute, and during stoppage time were awarded a penalty kick after a shot by Henly Agbo was blocked by the hand of an opposing player. Omri Levy stepped up to the spot and sent the ball into the goalkeeper’s left corner for his fifth league goal of the season. 2:0 at full time.
Shahar Weisinger’s players, as noted, return to first place in the league table with 34 points from a possible 45 and a positive goal difference of 28:13. Next Saturday they will visit Hapoel Rishon LeZion; kickoff time will be announced later.
Hapoel lineup: Yinal Bazadog, Yarin Shyovitz, Guy Aligolashvili, Giorgi Koperva, Elay Mori (Henly Agbo, 90’), Itamar Chosyd, Yishai Brosh, Mkay Benbenisty (Ori Meir, 75’), Ben Zaid (Omri Levy, 65’), Ron Talmi (Elad Ben Shimon, 90’), and Or Masika (Shahar Nahum, 75’)
The youth team finished with a share of the points against the Jerusalem side. Olezki was sent off, Masika scored
The youth team faced Beitar Jerusalem on Saturday in Round 14 of the Youth Premier League, in an away match held at Lod Stadium.
Hapoel came into its third match in three days (a midweek round was played). As a reminder, last Saturday they defeated Hapoel Haifa 2:0, and on Tuesday beat Kiryat Shmona 1:0.
In the 60th minute, Ravid Olezki was sent off after receiving a second yellow card, leaving Hapoel with ten men. The hosts took the lead in the 78th minute, but three minutes before the end of regulation time Hapoel managed to equalize thanks to a second consecutive goal by Or Masika, who scored his sixth goal of the season.
Shahar Weisinger’s side remains top of the table with 31 points from a possible 42, two points clear of second-placed Maccabi Haifa (with a game in hand). In the next round, to be played next Saturday (Dec 27), they will host M.S. Ashdod - kickoff time to be announced.
Hapoel lineup: Yanal Bazadog, Yarin Shyovitz, Guy Aligolashvili, Giorgi Kuperva, Ilay Mori (Mkay Benbenisty, 81’), Itamar Chosyd (Ben Zaid, 81’), Yishai Brosh, Alon Moskovitz (Idan Kaplaner, 58’), Ron Talmi (Or Masika, 72’), Ravid Olezki, and Omri Levy (Shahar Nahum, 58’).