Hapoel Tel Aviv stormed to an emphatic 4-0 victory over local rivals Hapoel Petah Tikva in the Israeli Premier League. The match was a one-sided derby affair, with Hapoel Tel Aviv demonstrating superior quality in every department from the first whistle. The scoring was opened within the first ten minutes, and Tel Aviv added two more before the break to kill the contest early. They controlled possession throughout the second half and added a fourth goal for good measure, completing a rout. This comprehensive match result provided a massive boost to Hapoel Tel Aviv's goal difference and league standing, while leaving Petah Tikva with plenty to ponder after a derby day to forget.