Hapoel played a warm-up match against Ayia Napa during the training camp in Cyprus: Korine and Omri Levy scored
The team played its first warm-up match on Tuesday afternoon as part of the training camp in Cyprus, aimed at regaining match fitness ahead of the expected return to league action. Hapoel faced local side Ayia Napa, who play in the neighboring island's second division.
Hapoel dominated the game right from the kickoff, taking the lead in the 29th minute. Daniel Dappa made a brilliant run inside the opponent's box, eventually leaving the ball for Roy Korine, who tapped it into an empty net.
In the second half, head coach Elyaniv Barda made numerous changes. Two minutes before the final whistle, Hapoel doubled their lead with a goal signed by the "Omri" duo – Altman played a precision through-ball to the youth team striker, Levi, who calmly beat the goalkeeper.
Starting XI: Assaf Tzur, Tal Archel, Fernand Mayembo, Chico, Marcus Coco, El Yam Kancepolsky, Giorgi Kuprava, Roy Korine, Mor Buskila, Daniel Dappa, and Emmanuel Boateng.
Substitutes: Gad Amos, Yazan Nassar, Shahar Piven, Ziv Morgan, Doron Leidner, Lucas Falcao, Yotam Kalfa, Xande Silva, Omri Altman, Ravid Olezki, and Omri Levi.
