On matchweek nine, the game between Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Jerusalém on Saturday ended in a draw, 2-2. Coming into the contest, Barak Bakhar's team came from a draw, and Ziv Arie's team came from two draws. Ilay Madmon was decisive with 1 goal.
The first half came to an end without goals.
Trivante Stewart opened the score after the break. In the 60th minute, Maccabi Haifa extended their lead with a goal from forward from the penalty spot. After 70 minutes, Awaka Ashta struck for Hapoel Jerusalém. In the final minutes of the game, Ilay Madmon scored the last goal of the match.
After the result Maccabi Haifa are 8th in the table, with 11 points, while Hapoel Jerusalém sit 13th place, with 3 points. In their next fixture, Barak Bakhar's team will play away against Bnei Sakhnin. Meanwhile, Ziv Arie's team will host Hapoel Tel Aviv.

