2019 Israel State Cup Final

The 2019 Israel State Cup Final decided the winner of the 2018–19 Israel State Cup, the 83th season of Israel's main football cup. It was played on 15 May 2019 at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa, between Maccabi Netanya and Bnei Yehuda.

2019 Israel State Cup Final
Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa hosted the final
Event2018–19 Israel State Cup
Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv Maccabi Netanya
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After extra time
Bnei Yehuda won 5–4 on penalties
Date15 May 2019
VenueSammy Ofer, Haifa
RefereeEitan Shemeulevitch

Background

Maccabi Netanya had previously played 4 Israel cup Finals, had won the competition a record 1 time. Their most recent appearance in the final was in 2014, in which they lost 1–0 to Ironi Kiryat Shmona, and their most recent victory in the tournament was in 1978, beating Bnei Yehuda 2–1.

Bnei Yehuda had previously played in 7 finals, winning 3. Their most recent appearance in the final was tin 2017, in which they won 4–3 on penalties against Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Maccabi Netanya and Bnei Yehuda had played each other one time was in 1978, Maccabi Netanya won 2-1.

The two teams played each other three times during the 2018–19 Israeli Premier League season until the final. In the first instance Bnei Yehuda won 3–1, in the two other times the games end draw 1-1 and 0-0.

Road to the final
Bnei Yehuda Round Maccabi Netanya
Opponent Result 2018–19 Israel State Cup Opponent Result
Beitar Nordia Jerusalem 3–1 Eighth round F.C. Daburiyya 5–1
Hapoel Nazareth Illit 2–0 Round of 16 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0–0 (4–2) after penalties
Hapoel Afula 2–0 Quarter-finals first leg Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–0
Hapoel Afula 1–1 Quarter-finals second leg Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–1
Maacbi Tel Aviv 1–0 Semi-finals Hapoel Hadera 1–0

Details
Bnei Yehuda1–1Maccabi Netanua
Jan  82' Melamed  4'
Penalties
Jan
Haziza
Sagas
Zenati
Ashkenazi 		5–4 Finish
Barshazki
Heubach
Nico Olsak
Kanichowsky
Bnei Yehuda
Maccabi Netanya
GK1 Emilijus Zubas
RB17 Itzik Azuz (c)  56'
CB24 Carlos Cuéllar  75'
CB2 Dan Mori
CB7 Shay Konstantini
LB23 Matan Baltaxa
CM19 Ismaila Soro  29'
LM6 Yuval Ashkenazi
RW9 Dolev Haziza
CF13 Mavis Tchibota  61'
LF12 Jakub Sylvestr  100'
Substitutes:
GK55 Yehonatan Shabi
DF26 Amit Bitton  56'
MF21 Sagas Tambi  29'
FW10 Amit Zenati  100'
MF22 Avishay Cohen
FW18 Dor Jan  75'
FW89 Fejsal Mulić
Manager:
Yossi Abuksis
GK82 Danny Amos
RB24 Muhammed Zbidat  69'
CB31 Tim Heubach
CB13 Branko Vrgoč  110'
LB12 Jonathan Bornstein  82'
DM52 Ali Mohamed  33'  51'
CM77 Nico Olsak (c)  102'
CM8 Jahmir Hyka  106'
RW36 Gavriel Kanichowsky
LW10 Guy Melamed  73'
CF21 Fatos Bećiraj  62'
Substitutes:
GK22 Golan Elkaslasy
DF3 Dudu Twito
DF25 David Tiram
MF15 Aviv Avraham  73'  85'
DF20 Dolev Azulay  69'  120'
MF70 Moti Barshazki  106'
FW30 Stav Finish  54'  51'
Manager:
Slobodan Drapić
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