Maccabi Tel Aviv won by a narrow margin, Sheriff left Baumit Arena empty-handed.
Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Sheriff 1-0 in a UEFA Europa League match at Baumit Arena, Sonthofen, thanks to an own goal by Koné in the 29th minute; the Israeli side won while Sheriff suffered a defeat.
- 0'The match has started.
Maccabi Tel Aviv hosts Sheriff.
- 13'Maccabi Tel Aviv controls the game.
After 13 minutes, Maccabi Tel Aviv had better possession with a 61-39 ratio, but had yet to create a shot on goal. Sheriff were playing defensively and waiting for opportunities, as evidenced by 1-2 corner kicks and 0-1 shot on goal.
- 25'Maccabi Tel Aviv controls the game.
At the 25th minute, Maccabi Tel Aviv had more possession with a 62-38 ratio, but the game hadn't created enough pressure as both teams had 2-2 shots on goal. Sheriff adopted a defensive approach, waiting for opportunities, as evidenced by their 2 corner kicks compared to their opponent's 1.
- 29'Maccabi Tel Aviv opened the scoring with an own goal.
In the 29th minute, Samba Koné (Sheriff) scored an own goal, giving Maccabi Tel Aviv a 1-0 lead. The goal came when Maccabi Tel Aviv had more possession.
- 37'Maccabi Tel Aviv had the edge in a closely contested match.
In the 37th minute, Maccabi Tel Aviv were leading 1-0, but the game remained fairly balanced with both teams controlling possession 50-50. The home team had a slight edge in creating chances with 3-2 shots and 3-2 corners, while Sheriff maintained a back-and-forth game.
- 45'End of the first half
At the end of the first half, the score was 1-0.
- 46'The second half has begun.
The second half has begun.
- 49'Maccabi has the edge in this evenly matched game.
In the 49th minute, Maccabi Tel Aviv still led 1-0, but the game hadn't completely shifted in favor of the home team, with both sides having 50-50 possession and 4-4 corner kicks each. Maccabi had a slight advantage in shots on goal with 5-3, but the level of danger was limited with only 1-0 shots on target.
- 57'Sapata comes on, Miguel Mota leaves the field.
In the 57th minute, Sapata came on as a substitute for Miguel Mota. This was a notable personnel change, especially since Maccabi Tel Aviv was still leading.
- 59'Nihaev came on as a substitute for Samba Koné.
In the 59th minute, Vsevolod Nihaev came on as a substitute for Samba Koné. Maccabi Tel Aviv still held a 1-0 lead in a fairly balanced game.
- 61'Maccabi Tel Aviv exerted slightly more pressure.
After 61 minutes, Maccabi Tel Aviv still led Sheriff 1-0 in a game where possession was balanced at 50-50. However, the home team exerted more pressure with 7-3 shots and 7-5 corners, while Sheriff had yet to have a shot on target (2-0).
- 63'Maccabi Tel Aviv made a substitution in the 63rd minute.
In the 63rd minute, Osher Davida came on as a substitute for Sagiv Jehezkel, bringing a fresh impetus to Maccabi Tel Aviv as the home team was leading Sheriff.
- 63'Maccabi Tel Aviv made a substitution in the 63rd minute.
In the 63rd minute, Ilay Ben Simon came on as a substitute for Ido Shahar. Maccabi Tel Aviv made the substitution while leading Sheriff 1-0.
- 72'Vsevolod Nihaev received a yellow card.
In the 72nd minute, Vsevolod Nihaev received a yellow card while Maccabi Tel Aviv was leading Sheriff 1-0.
- 73'Maccabi Tel Aviv is putting more pressure on the situation.
In the 73rd minute, Maccabi Tel Aviv continued to exert significant pressure despite the balanced possession.50 - 50The home team had superior finishing ability.8 - 3, which includes2 - 0One hit, while Sheriff is now prioritizing defense.
- 77'Veaceslav Cozma came on in the 77th minute.
In the 77th minute, Veaceslav Cozma came on to replace Loukou Jaures-Ulrich. Maccabi Tel Aviv made the substitution while leading Sheriff 1-0.
- 77'Jair Modelo came on as a substitute for Danila Forov.
In the 77th minute, Jair Modelo came on as a substitute for Danila Forov. Maccabi Tel Aviv were leading Sheriff 1-0 in a fairly balanced match.
- 77'Maccabi Tel Aviv made a substitution in the 77th minute.
In the 77th minute, Natus Jamel Swen came on as a substitute for Arli Përgjoni. Maccabi Tel Aviv made the substitution while leading Sheriff.
- 79'Maccabi Tel Aviv made a substitution in the 79th minute.
In the 79th minute, Itay Ben Hemo came on as a substitute for Noam Ben Harush. Maccabi Tel Aviv held a 1-0 lead over Sheriff as the match entered its final minutes.
- 79'Itamar Noy came on in the 79th minute.
In the 79th minute, Itamar Noy was brought on to replace Hélio Varela. Maccabi Tel Aviv were holding onto their 1-0 lead against Sheriff in the final minutes.
- 85'Maccabi Tel Aviv maintains pressure.
In the 85th minute, Maccabi Tel Aviv was still creating more pressure despite a 50-50 possession ratio, as shown by 8 shots on goal and 10 corners. Sheriff was having to focus on defense to preserve their hopes in the final minutes.
- 90+3'Baye Assane Ciss received a yellow card in injury time.
In the 90+3rd minute, Baye Assane Ciss received a yellow card. The card came at a crucial moment in the match, when Maccabi Tel Aviv was still leading Sheriff 1-0.
- KTFinal score: Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-0 Sheriff
The match ended with a score of 1-0.
Updated at 00:53 on 31/07/2026
Match information
Maccabi Tel Aviv will face Sheriff in the UEFA Europa League at the Baumit Arena. The match will take place at 23:00 on July 30, 2026.
This is a match where the available data doesn't provide information about recent form, squad strength, league position, or specific goals of the two teams. Therefore, the focus of the analysis lies in the recorded head-to-head trends and how each side might approach the game in the context of limited information.
The psychological advantage is tilted towards Maccabi Tel Aviv.
In their most recent encounter, Maccabi Tel Aviv emerged victorious against Sheriff. This detail gives them a significant psychological advantage, especially as the two teams meet again in a European competition.
However, a single encounter is not enough to definitively say that Maccabi Tel Aviv completely dominates Sheriff. The previous result may provide confidence, but the outcome of the upcoming match will still depend on how both teams organize their play and handle crucial moments.
The match is unpredictable due to a lack of form data.
There are no statistics on the recent run of matches for Maccabi Tel Aviv and Sheriff, so it's impossible to accurately assess which team is in better form. Similarly, the available data doesn't mention the number of goals scored, defensive capabilities, or home or away records of the two teams.
This makes careful assessment necessary. Maccabi Tel Aviv may enter the match with confidence from their recent head-to-head record, while Sheriff still has a chance to create a balanced game if they can mitigate psychological factors and maintain focus throughout the match.
Tactical highlights
Based on the information provided, it's difficult to determine the tactical formations, personnel arrangements, or the most influential individuals of each team. Therefore, the key factor will likely lie in the ability to control the game and the effectiveness in crucial situations.
Maccabi Tel Aviv could capitalize on the morale from their previous victory to approach the game more proactively. Conversely, Sheriff needs to maintain a tight defense and avoid letting the result of their most recent encounter influence their game plan. Without further data on form and squad strength, the balance of play in each stage will be a key factor to consider.
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Sheriff Prediction
The head-to-head advantage currently lies with Maccabi Tel Aviv, who defeated Sheriff in their most recent encounter. However, the available data is insufficient to confirm that this advantage will be replicated in the match at Baumit Arena.
Overall, Maccabi Tel Aviv has a clear psychological advantage, while Sheriff needs to prove their ability to react against an opponent who has previously defeated them. This match shouldn't be judged solely by a past result; the actual performance on the field will determine the balance between the two teams.
*This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI).
