Sabah 5-2 Hapoel Beer Sheva
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Sabah won: Sabah 5-2 Hapoel Beer Sheva in the Champions League Qualifying (Round final) on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu, Baku. Sabah goals: Christian Nwachukwu 38', Umarali Rakhmonaliev 74', Tellur Mütallimov 90'+4, Orphé Mbina 101', Joy-Lance Mickels 115'. Hapoel Beer Sheva goals: Igor Zlatanovic 10', Guy Mizrahi 61'. Sent off: Djibril Diop (100'), Eliel Peretz (116'). Expected goals: 4.23-1.35. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Joy-Lance Mickels (8.9).
Match report
Sabah rout Hapoel Beer Sheva 5-2
Sabah came from behind to beat Hapoel Beer Sheva 5-2 at Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu on Tuesday 25 August in the Champions League Qualifying.
Igor Zlatanovic put Hapoel Beer Sheva ahead on 10' (0-1), Christian Nwachukwu levelled for Sabah on 38' (1-1), Guy Mizrahi restored Hapoel Beer Sheva's lead on 61' (1-2), Umarali Rakhmonaliev levelled for Sabah on 74' (2-2), Tellur Mütallimov restored Sabah's lead on 90+4' (3-2), Orphé Mbina made it 4-2 on 101' and Joy-Lance Mickels made it 5-2 on 115'.
Tellur Mütallimov's 90+4' strike proved decisive.
Djibril Diop (Hapoel Beer Sheva) was sent off on 100' and Eliel Peretz (Hapoel Beer Sheva) was sent off on 116'.
Sabah had 54% of the ball, shots were 35-14 (13-5 on target) and expected goals finished 4.23-1.35. Sabah were the better side on chances, too.
Joy-Lance Mickels (Sabah FK) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 27,890. Referee: István Kovács.
Match stats
| Sabah | Hapoel Beer Sheva | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.23 | 1.35 |
| Total shots | 35 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 61 | 25 |
| Big chances | 9 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 7 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 494 (84%) | 432 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 11 | 3 |
| Total shots | 35 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 17 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 31 | 9 |
Lineups
Sabah (4-2-3-1): Stas Pokatilov, Steve Solvet, Akim Zedadka, Rahman Dasdamirov, Tymoteusz Puchacz, Umarali Rakhmonaliev, Ivan Lepinjica, Kaheem Parris, Veljko Simic, Christian Nwachukwu, Joy-Lance Mickels
Hapoel Beer Sheva (4-3-3): Ofir Marciano, Guy Mizrahi, Miguel Vítor, Itay Rotman, Pedro Amador, Niv Yehoshua, Lucas Ventura, Eliel Peretz, Javon East, Igor Zlatanovic, Zahi Ahmed
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Igor Zlatanovic (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 21' · Yellow card · Kaheem Parris (Sabah)
- 35' · Substitution · Mohammed Abu Rumi for Igor Zlatanovic (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 38' · Goal · Christian Nwachukwu (Sabah)
- 46' · Substitution · Djibril Diop for Miguel Vítor (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 61' · Goal · Guy Mizrahi (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 63' · Substitution · Aleksey Isayev for Christian Nwachukwu (Sabah)
- 63' · Substitution · Orphé Mbina for Kaheem Parris (Sabah)
- 73' · Substitution · Roy Levi for Niv Yehoshua (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 73' · Yellow card · Ivan Lepinjica (Sabah)
- 74' · Goal · Umarali Rakhmonaliev (Sabah)
- 78' · Substitution · Matan Baltaxa for Guy Mizrahi (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 78' · Substitution · Yonas Malede for Javon East (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 80' · Substitution · Xander Severina for Umarali Rakhmonaliev (Sabah)
- 83' · Yellow card · Eliel Peretz (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 87' · Substitution · Tellur Mütallimov for Akim Zedadka (Sabah)
- 87' · Substitution · Abdulakh Khaybulaev for Veljko Simic (Sabah)
- 89' · Yellow card · Djibril Diop (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Tellur Mütallimov (Sabah)
- 91' · Substitution · Aden McCarthy for Tymoteusz Puchacz (Sabah)
- 92' · Yellow card · Yonas Malede (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 100' · Red card · Djibril Diop (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 101' · Substitution · Ofir Davidzada for Itay Rotman (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
- 101' · Goal · Orphé Mbina (Sabah)
- 115' · Goal · Joy-Lance Mickels (Sabah)
- 116' · Red card · Eliel Peretz (Hapoel Beer Sheva)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Sabah vs Hapoel Beer Sheva?
Sabah won, 5-2 (Champions League Qualifying) on Tue, 25 Aug 2026.
When and where is Sabah vs Hapoel Beer Sheva?
Tue, 25 Aug 2026, 16:45 UTC at Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu, Baku, Champions League Qualifying.