14 million shekels and an entire league separates Bnei Sakhnin from the middle of the Premier League table and Ramat Hasharon City from sixth place in the national league.
Sakhnin with a budget of 20 million, and Ramesh with a total of 6 million.
Despite the financial disparity and even though the match will be held at the "Doha" stadium, in Ramat Hasharon they do not lower their heads and come today (Friday, 14:00) to make the State Cup surprise already in the 8th round.
"We have a high chance of surprising, even though Sakhnin is the favorite," Ramash coach Yaron Hochenboim, who has already won quite a few games in his career from a disadvantage, tells Israel Hayom.
"Since it is one game, there is nothing to do with the differences in budget or quality in the rosters on paper. We also have a good team, so the game is open and any result is possible."
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Hochenbaum and his apprentices are 11 points away from the leading place for the Premier League at the end of the season, and the experienced coach believes that he and his players can surprise both in the cup and concentrate on the league struggles.
"We can definitely focus on the league and the cup, so nothing will be an excuse for us."
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