Hapoel Kfar Shalem blanks H. Akko in four-goal home victory

RAMAT GAN, Israel (Interstat) — Hapoel Kfar Shalem scored four unanswered goals to beat visiting H. Akko on Monday, with Orel Baye among the scorers in a Liga Leumit match at National Stadium Ramat Gan. Hapoel Kfar Shalem opened the scoring in the 45th minute, Baye scored in the 56th, and the hosts added goals in the 80th and 89th. Baye recorded one goal while playing the full 90 minutes. Hapoel Kfar Shalem improved to 4-0 in the competition and across all competitions, while H. Akko dropped to 0-1-1 in both. The result followed recent wins over H. Raanana, Maccabi Bnei Raina and Maccabi Jaffa. H. Akko had entered after a 0-0 draw with Maccabi Bnei Raina. H. Akko could not find a response after falling behind before halftime. Hapoel Kfar Shalem next visits H. Ironi Rishon, while H. Akko hosts H. Raanana.