

Naprzod Jedrzejow 0-5 Maccabi Bnei Reineh: Israeli side dominate Polish opposition
Maccabi Bnei Reineh produced a devastating attacking display in a pre-season friendly on 25 July 2026, thrashing Polish fourth-tier side Naprzod Jedrzejow 5-0. The match, played at a neutral venue in Austria, highlighted the gulf in quality between the two clubs as the Israeli Premier League outfit cruised to a comprehensive win.
Match Overview
From the opening whistle, Maccabi Bnei Reineh imposed their tempo. Their fluid passing and relentless pressing overwhelmed Naprzod, who struggled to get out of their own half. The first goal came as early as the 8th minute through striker Shimon Abuhazira, and the floodgates opened soon after.
Scoring Summary
- 8' – Abuhazira: Heads home from a corner.
- 22' – Biton: Pounces on a defensive error to double the lead.
- 39' – Khalaila: Drives a low shot from outside the box.
- 52' – Abuhazira: His second, a neat finish after a through ball.
- 74' – Khan: Wraps up the scoring with a close-range strike.
Key Observations
Naprzod Jedrzejow, who compete in the Polish lower leagues, were outclassed in every department. Their defensive shape was disjointed, and they failed to register a single shot on target. For Maccabi Bnei Reineh, this was an ideal fitness workout and a chance to build chemistry ahead of the new campaign. Manager Sharon Avitan will be pleased with the clinical finishing and high work rate from his forwards.
The result also underscores the growing standard of Israeli clubs in pre-season fixtures. Maccabi Bnei Reineh will face tougher tests in the coming weeks, but this performance sets a strong foundation.