Ghanaian forward Mathew Cudjoe delivered a standout performance in Bnei Sakhnin’s 2-1 victory over Beitar Jerusalem on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in the Israeli Premier League.
Cudjoe, 20, not only netted his first goal for the club but also provided an assist, earning him a stellar rating of 8.3.
Cudjoe set the tone early, assisting Konstantinos Sotiriou's opening goal in the 12th minute, showcasing his playmaking abilities.
His most impactful moment, however, came in the second half. In the 54th minute, Cudjoe received the ball near the center arc and skillfully directed it to the right wing for Obeida Darwish, who crossed it back into the box. Cudjoe then connected with a powerful shot to double the scoreline for Bnei Sakhnin.
Despite a quick response from Beitar Jerusalem in the 57th minute, Cudjoe’s contributions ensured his team held on for the win. His impressive debut goal and assist have set high expectations for the young Ghanaian, who appears ready to make his mark in Israel’s top league.
