2016 Israel State Cup Final

2016 Israel State Cup Final

Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem hosted the final
Event 2015–16 Israel State Cup
Date 24 May 2016
Venue Teddy, Jerusalem
Attendance 30,000

The 2016 Israel State Cup Final decided the winner of the 2015–16 Israel State Cup, the 81th season of Israel's main football cup. It will be played on May 2016 at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa.

Background

Maccabi Tel Aviv had previously played 34 Israel cup Finals, had won the competition a record 23 times. Their most recent appearance in the final was the previous year's edition, in which they won 6–2 to Hapoel Beer Sheva at Sammy Ofer in Haifa.

Maccabi Haifa had previously played in 15 finals, winning 5. Their most recent appearance in the final was the previous year's edition, in which they lost 2–1 to Hapoel Tel Aviv, and their most recent victory in the tournament was in 1998, beating Hapoel Jerusalem 2–0.

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa had played each other in four previous finals of the tournament. Maccabi Tel Aviv won in 2002 and 1987,and Maccabi Haifa won in 1962 and 1993.

The two teams played each other four during the 2015–16 Israeli Premier League season. In the first instance, at Sammy Ofer Stadium on 26 September 2015, Tel Aviv won 2–0, Eden Ben Basat and Dor Peretz scoring. On 10 January 2016 at Bloomfield Stadium Maccabi Tel Aviv won 2–1. Eran Zahavi and Tal Ben Haim gave them a 2–0 half-time lead. Yossi Benayoun shrinking down 2–1. On 17 April 2016 at Sammy Ofer Stadium the game end drew 0–0. The fourth match beteewen the two team will held in Bloomfield Stadium on 21 May 2016 .

Road to the final

Maccabi Tel Aviv Round Maccabi Haifa
Opponent Result 2015–16 Israel State Cup Opponent Result
Hapoel Ramat HaSahron 3–1 Eighth round Beitar Jerusalem 2–1
Hapoel Rishon LeZion 2–1 Round of 16 Hapoel Haifa 1–0
Hapoel Kfar Saba 3–0 Quarter-finals first leg Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv 2-2
Hapoel Kfar Saba 2–0 Quarter-finals second leg Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv 4-1
Bnei Sakhnin F.C. 3–2 Semi-finals Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3–1

Details

24 May 2016
20:50 CEST
Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–1 Maccabi Haifa
Obraniak  36'
Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem
Referee: Roi Reinshreiber[1]
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Haifa
GK 95Serbia Predrag Rajković
RB 2Israel Eli Dasa
CB 18Israel Eitan Tibi
CB 24Spain Carlos García  83'
LB 22 Israel Avi Rikan
DM 4Bosnia and Herzegovina Haris Medunjanin  90'
CM 6Israel Gal Alberman  71'
LM 40Nigeria Nosa Igiebor  76'
CF 7 Israel Eran Zahavi (c)
RW 15Israel Dor Micha  32'
CF 11 Israel Tal Ben Haim
Substitutes:
GK 1Israel Daniel Lifshitz
DF 14 Israel Yoav Ziv
MF 42Israel Dor Peretz
MF 16 Israel Shlomi Azulay
FW 10Israel Barak Itzhaki  76'
MF 45 Israel Eliel Peretz  71'
FW 9Israel Eden Ben Basat  83'
Manager:
Netherlands Peter Bosz
GK 38Serbia Vladimir Stojković
RB 27Israel Eyal Meshumar
CB 4Spain Marc Valiente
CB 21Israel Dekel Keinan  46'
LB 13 Israel Taleb Tawatha
DM 10Poland Ludovic Obraniak  36'  56'
CM 31Israel Neta Lavi
CM 51Brazil Romário Pires  90'
RW 15Israel Yossi Benayoun (c)  79'
LW 8 Israel Hen Ezra  86'
CF 17 Israel Shoval Gozlan  68'
Substitutes:
GK 1Israel Ohad Levita
DF 2 Israel Ayid Habshi
DF 25 Israel San Menahem
MF 14Israel Gil Vermouth
MF 7Israel Ofir Kriaf  86'
FW 19 Israel Shahar Hirsh  68'
FW 11Israel Ismaeel Ryan  79'  87'
Manager:
Israel Ronny Levy

References

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