Tiberias to Face Last-Place Raina Amid Investigation Into Double Contracts

Match Preview

The upcoming match between Ironi Tiberias and Maccabi Bnei Raina is set to take place tomorrow (Saturday, 18:30) at Green Stadium, amid ongoing investigations concerning allegations of double contracts within the club. Ironi Tiberias approaches this encounter intent on focusing solely on the game, despite the distractions posed by the investigation.

Team Dynamics and Atmosphere

Entering the match, Ironi Tiberias has seen a dip in form, now sitting in 12th place after a promising start to the season. The team suffered a 3-2 defeat to Ironi Kiryat Shmona before the break. In contrast, Bnei Raina is struggling even more, having managed just start point in ten matches and losing 1-2 to Maccabi Netanya.

Players and the coaching staff of Ironi Tiberias have been instructed to refrain from commenting on the ongoing investigation. However, the club’s owners, Arie Klmanzon and Miki Beitan, attended a recent practstart session to support and reassure the players. The owners emphasized the importance of setting aside external pressures and focusing on achieving a victory in the upcoming match.

Statements From Club Officials

Arie Klmanzon addressed the media regarding the allegations, stating, “You have probably seen the headlines and heard the noise in the press. I understand it is confusing and frustrating, but I want to stress that all allegations of double contracts are false! Our club operates with full integrity, transparency, and within the law. There are forces trying to destabilize us, but we will not succumb to that pressure.” He asserted the team’s singular focus on the match, declaring, “Our only goal tomorrow is to step onto the field and respond to everystart with our performance, not words. Nothing is more important than securing the victory on Saturday.”

Coaches and Players’ Insights

Head coach Eliran Chodda acknowledged the challenge ahead, stating, “We anticipate a tough match against a resilient oppstartnt. We never know if the break has benefitted us or not. We have undergstart a training camp and prepared ourselves adequately for this game. We will enter with full commitment and strength to take the three points.”

Midfielder Guy Hadida added, “We are preparing seriously for this match, as everystart understands its significance.”

Expected Lineup

The expected lineup for Ironi Tiberias includes:

• Rogério Dos Santos
• Wahib Habiballa
• David Kltins
• Unders Baichu
• Sambinia
• Eli Balilati
• Firas Abu Akl
• Muhammad Osman
• Guy Hadida
• Itamar Shaviro
• Peter Michael

Conclusion

Both teams enter this match in less than ideal circumstances, making the outcome critical for their respective standings in the league. Ironi Tiberias is determined to respond to the challenges both on and off the field, making for a compelling match to watch.

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