PETAH TIKVA, Israel (Interstat) — Mohammed Hindi scored in the 34th minute Monday as Macc Petah Tikva defeated Hap Rish LeZion 2-0 in a Liga Leumit match at Shlomo Insurance Stadium. The victory improved Macc Petah Tikva’s league record to 19 wins, six losses and eight draws, while its overall record across all competitions stands at 22 wins, seven losses and nine draws. Hap Rish LeZion fell to 13 wins, 11 losses and 10 draws in league play, and 15 wins, 12 losses and 11 draws overall. The teams had played to a 1-1 draw in their previous meeting April 17, but Macc Petah Tikva won the earlier encounter this season 2-1 on Dec. 12, 2025. Prior to Monday, Macc Petah Tikva had tied Hap Ram HaSharon 1-1 on May 5 and lost to Maccabi Herzliya 2-1 on May 1. Hap Rish LeZion entered having lost 2-1 to Kiryat Yam SC on May 5 and drawn with Bnei Yehuda 2-2 on May 1. The win was Macc Petah Tikva’s second victory in its last three league matches.