Israel on track for Euro2016
Israel is track to reach the 2016 European Football Championships finals after a 3-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday morning (Australian time).
The win moves Israel to the top of Qualifying Group B with three wins from three games.
Gil Vermot opened the scoring for Israel in the 36th minutes and the Omar Damari double the lead only seconds before half-time.
Eran Zahavi scored int he 70th minutes to secure the win for Israel.
Israel’s chances of qualifying was boosted by a 0-0 result between Belgium and Wales.
The top two in each group go through to the finals.
Israel is one point ahead of Wales and a three ahead of Cyprus with a game in hand.
Israel will play two important games in four days in Haifa when it hosts Wales on March 28 and Belgium on March 31.
Euro2016 Qualifying Group B
| Teams | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Israel |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
 Wales |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
 Cyprus |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
 Belgium |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
 Andorra |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0 |
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