Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-0 Hapoel Beer Sheva: Narrow Win Keeps Title Hopes Alive

Maccabi Tel Aviv secured a vital 1-0 victory over Hapoel Beer Sheva in the Israel Premier League on April 29, 2026. The win came in a tense and tactical encounter, with the home side edging a closely fought contest at Bloomfield Stadium.

The match's only goal arrived in the first half, as Maccabi Tel Aviv capitalized on a defensive lapse to slot home. Hapoel Beer Sheva pushed hard for an equalizer after the break, but the Maccabi defense held firm to preserve the clean sheet and all three points. The result is a major boost for Maccabi Tel Aviv in their pursuit of the league title, keeping them in touch with the leaders.

For Hapoel Beer Sheva, the defeat is a blow to their own championship ambitions. They will rue missed chances and a lack of cutting edge in the final third. The victory underscores Maccabi Tel Aviv's resilience and ability to grind out results in high-stakes matches.