Hapoel Be'er 0-0 Dinamo Zagreb – a goalless draw in Bucharest

The UEFA Europa League league-phase fixture between Hapoel Be'er and Dinamo Zagreb took place on 16 September 2026 at the Giulesti Stadium in Bucharest. Both clubs entered the evening seeking a positive result to boost their standing in the competition, and the neutral venue provided a suitable backdrop for a tightly contested encounter.

How it unfolded

From the first whistle the match unfolded as a tightly balanced affair, with neither side able to create a clear scoring opportunity. The opening half hour saw both teams probing cautiously, each trying to test the opponent’s defensive shape. As the game progressed, the tempo remained measured, and the defensive units on both ends stayed compact, limiting space in the final third.

The second half continued in much the same vein. Hapoel Be'er and Dinamo Zagreb exchanged periods of possession, but the lack of a decisive breakthrough meant that the scoreline stayed unchanged. Throughout the ninety minutes the match was characterised by disciplined defending and a mutual reluctance to leave gaps that could be exploited. In the end, the deadlock held, and the final whistle confirmed a 0-0 stalemate.

Standout performers

With no goals recorded, the match did not produce any goal scorers or assist providers. The defensive organisation of both sides stood out, as each back line successfully neutralised the opponent’s forward movements. While specific individual statistics are not recorded, the collective defensive effort from Hapoel Be'er and Dinamo Zagreb was a key factor in preserving the clean sheet for both teams.

Match facts

  • Final score: Hapoel Be'er 0-0 Dinamo Zagreb
  • Scorers: None
  • Bookings: None
  • Dismissals: None
  • Venue: Giulesti Stadium, Bucharest

What it means

The goalless draw awards one point to each side in the UEFA Europa League league phase, keeping both Hapoel Be'er and Dinamo Zagreb in contention as the group stage progresses. The result reflects a balanced encounter where defensive solidity outweighed attacking intent, and both clubs will look to convert the point into further progress in the competition.