Maccabi Netanya has not scored in its three meetings with Beitar Jerusalem this season. Goalkeeper Miguel Silva sprained his wrist during the warm-up.
Eitan Azoulay returned to the Diamonds squad after being absent for three months Because of an injury. Soro bombed in from 18 meters his first of the season in the sixth minute. It was Soro's debut goal in the Premier League, including during his time in Bnei Yehuda. Beitar is missing Edi Gottlieb who is ineligible, Timo Mozzi is again on the bench.