ILUT, Israel (Interstat) — Mohammed Abu Ras scored in the 30th minute, and Akhi Nazareth defeated visiting Hp Acre 1-0 on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, in a Liga Leumit match at Ilut Stadium. The goal stood as the only score of the game. Akhi Nazareth improved to two wins, three losses and one draw in Liga Leumit play and across all competitions. Hp Acre remained winless, falling to zero wins and six losses in the competition and across all competitions. Hp Acre has lost six straight matches, including a 4-0 home defeat to Ashdod on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, and a 5-0 road loss at Kiryat Yam on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. Akhi Nazareth had drawn 3-3 at Kfar Shalem on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, before returning home for the win. Akhi Nazareth will visit Rishon LeZion on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, while Hp Acre will host Hp Afula on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026.