2017–18 Toto Cup Leumit
The 2017–18 Toto Cup Leumit is the 28th season of the second tier League Cup (as a separate competition) since its introduction. It is divided into two stages. First, sixteen Liga Leumit teams were divided into four regionalized groups, with the winners and runners-up advanced to the quarter-finals. Quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final are due to be held as one-legged matches.
| Country |  |
|---|---|
| Teams | 16 |
| Champions | Hapoel Afula |
| Runners-up | Hapoel Ramat Gan |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 89 (2.87 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Yuval Shawat (5) |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → | |
The defending cup holders, Maccabi Sha'arayim, are not competing in this edition, as the club was relegated to Liga Alef at the end of the previous season.
In the final, played on 6 December 2017, Hapoel Afula defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 3–0.[1]
Group stage
Groups were allocated according to geographic distribution of the clubs. The groups were announced by the IFA on took place on 29 June 2017. [2]
Tiebreakers
If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings.[3][4]
- Superior goal difference
- Higher number of victories achieved
- Higher number of goals scored
- Higher number of points obtained in the group matches played among the teams in question
- Superior goal difference from the group matches played among the teams in question
- Higher number of victories achieved in the group matches played among the teams in question
- Higher number of goals scored in the group matches played among the teams in question
- A deciding match, if needed to set which team qualifies to the quarter-finals.
| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advanced to the Quarterfinals |
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | MAN | HAF | INE | HNI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | Qualified to Quarter-finals | — | 2–0 | |||
| 2 | Hapoel Afula | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3–5 | — | 1–0 | |||
| 3 | Ironi Nesher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | 0–1 | — | 3–2 | |||
| 4 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 | 1–2 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 August 2017. Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | HKS | HHD | MHZ | HRS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 | Qualified to Quarter-finals | — | 4–2 | 3–0 | ||
| 2 | Hapoel Hadera | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 6 | — | 2–1 | ||||
| 3 | Maccabi Herzliya | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 | — | 0–0 | ||||
| 4 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 | 1–2 | 0–7 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 August 2017. Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | HTA | HRG | HBL | HPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Qualified to Quarter-finals | — | 3–0 | |||
| 2 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | 0–0 | — | 3–1 | |||
| 3 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 | 1–4 | — | 0–0 | |||
| 4 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 | 0–2 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 August 2017. Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | HRL | HMR | BTR | HKJ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | Qualified to Quarter-finals | — | 2–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 2 | Hapoel Marmorek | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | — | 4–2 | ||||
| 3 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | |||
| 4 | Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 | 0–1 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 August 2017. Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.
Knockout Rounds
All times are in Israel Standard Time
Quarter-finals
The draw was held on 22 August 2017.[5]
| 3 October 2017 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3–1 | Hapoel Marmorek | Petah Tikva |
| 19:00 | Takiar  Hershkovitz Exbard |
Report | |
Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium Referee: David Fuchsmann |
| 3 October 2017 | Hapoel Afula | 1–0 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | Afula |
| 19:00 | Tchalisher |
Report | Stadium: Afula Illit Stadium Referee: Ohad Assulin |
| 8 October 2017 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 3–0 (a.e.t.) | Hapoel Hadera | Ramat Gan |
| 19:00 | Peretz Berkovic |
Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium |
| 8 October 2017 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 1–3 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | Kfar Saba |
| 19:00 | Zikri |
|
Stadium: Levita Stadium |
Semi-finals
| 24 October 2017 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 0–1 | Hapoel Afula | Nesher |
| 19:30 | Report | |
Stadium: Nesher Stadium Referee: Rafa'at Al-Hamula |
| 24 October 2017 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 0–2 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | Netanya |
| 20:00 | Report | |
Stadium: Netanya Stadium Referee: Kobi Lechem HaCohen |
Final
| Hapoel Afula | 3–0 | Hapoel Ramat Gan |
|---|---|---|
| Yuval Shawat Netanel Goldman |
Referee: As'ad Jabarin
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References
- Toto Leumit: Hapoel Afula Defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 3:0 and Won 6 December 2017, Walla! (in Hebrew)
- Toto Cup Schedule Published: Re-enactment of the Cup Final in the First Round Yaniv Tuchman, 29 June 2017, Walla! (in Hebrew)
- State Cup Regulations (page 22) Archived 2014-08-19 at the Wayback Machine football.org.il (in Hebrew)
- Championship Regulations (pages 41-47) Archived 2014-08-19 at the Wayback Machine football.org.il (in Hebrew)
- Toto Cup: Hapoel Be'er Sheva Will Meet Maccabi Petah Tikva in the Quarter-finals 22 August 2017, Walla! (in Hebrew)
External links
- Official website (in Hebrew)
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