Week 5 brings us a match on Oct 25th where Maccabi Haifa will travel to Paris to battle Paris Saint Germain in a meeting of these two Champions League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Paris Saint Germain is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Ajaccio. Kylian Mbappé scored the first goal for Paris Saint Germain in the 24th minute, then Lionel Messi added another in the 78th minute In the end, Ajaccio couldn’t muster any offence and Paris Saint Germain ran away with the shutout win. Paris Saint Germain is on a hot streak lately, with 8 wins in their last 10 matches, while maccabi Haifa is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Hapoel Hadera. Frantzdy Pierrot scored the first goal for Maccabi Haifa in the 73rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Hapoel Hadera couldn’t muster any offence and Maccabi Haifa ran away with the shutout win. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Maccabi Haifa should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Sep 14th, Maccabi Haifa hosted Paris Saint Germain at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in their last match together. Paris Saint Germain was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Chery struck first for Maccabi Haifa in the 24th minute, but Lionel Messi got the equalizer for Paris Saint Germain in the 37th minute But luckily in the 69th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Kylian Mbappé.
Maccabi Haifa’s most prolific scorer has been Dean David. He has netted three goals over the last five matches. Paris Saint Germain’s most prolific scorer has been Kylian Mbappé. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches.