Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Maccabi Netanya 0-0 to stay top of the table. Robbie Keen made several changes, chief among them the relegation of Eran Zahavi to the bench.
Roy Rabivo was preferred over Ofir Davidzade on the left wing of the Haganah and Ido Shahar Petah at the expense of Dor Peretz. Boris Eno, Maxim Plekoshchenko returned to the lineup for the game at the Aviad Shiloh Stadium.