2016–17 Toto Cup Leumit

The 2016–17 Toto Cup Leumit was the 27th season of the second tier League Cup (as a separate competition) since its introduction. It was held in 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 were held as one-legged matches.

2016–17 Toto Cup Leumit
Country Israel
Teams16
ChampionsMaccabi Sha'arayim
Runners-upHapoel Ramat Gan
Matches played22
Goals scored55 (2.5 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Ali El-Khatib (4)

The defending cup holders were Hapoel Ashkelon, having won the cup on its previous edition.

In the final, played on 30 November 2016, Maccabi Sha'arayim defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 2–1.[1]

Group stage

Groups were allocated according to geographic distribution of the clubs. The groups were announced by the IFA on took place on 18 July 2016.[2]

The matches are due to be played from 1 August.

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]

  1. Superior goal difference
  2. Higher number of victories achieved
  3. Higher number of goals scored
  4. Higher number of points obtained in the group matches played among the teams in question
  5. Superior goal difference from the group matches played among the teams in question
  6. Higher number of victories achieved in the group matches played among the teams in question
  7. Higher number of goals scored in the group matches played among the teams in question
  8. A deciding match, if needed to set which team qualifies to the quarter-finals.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts MAN HAF HAC HNI
1 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth (A) 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7 3–2 0–0
2 Hapoel Afula (A) 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4 1–2
3 Hapoel Acre 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 1–2
4 Hapoel Nazareth Illit 3 0 1 2 4 7 3 1 0–0 2–4
Source: football.org.il (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the quarterfinals.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts MNE HRH INE MHE
1 Maccabi Netanya (A) 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 2–2
2 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon (A) 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4 1–1 0–1
3 Ironi Nesher 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 0–1 2–2
4 Maccabi Herzliya 3 0 2 1 7 9 2 2 3–5
Source: football.org.il (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the quarterfinals.

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts HBL HRG BTR HPT
1 Hapoel Bnei Lod (A) 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9 1–0 3–1
2 Hapoel Ramat Gan (A) 3 2 0 1 6 6 0 6 0–2
3 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 3 1 0 2 7 7 0 3 2–3 5–3
4 Hapoel Petah Tikva 3 0 0 3 6 11 5 0
Source: football.org.il (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the quarterfinals.

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts MSH HJE HRL HKN
1 Maccabi Sha'arayim (A) 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 1–0 3–1
2 Hapoel Jerusalem (A) 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 1–0
3 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 2 1–1
4 Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 2 2–2 1–1
Source: football.org.il (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the quarterfinals.

Knockout Rounds

Quarterfinals

25 October 2016 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 3–1Hapoel Bnei LodNazareth
19:00 A. Khatib  12', 90' (pen.)
M. Khativ  83'
Report  29' Sheikh Yusef Stadium: Ilut Stadium
Referee: Shilo'ach Aviad Yahav-Hai
25 October 2016 Maccabi Sha'arayim 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(8–7 p)
Hapoel AfulaNess Ziona
19:00 Itzhak  62'
Danin  65'
Report  89' Shawat
 90+5' Handy
Stadium: Ness Ziona Stadium
Referee: Shalev Sasson
25 October 2016 Hapoel Jerusalem1–2 Hapoel Ramat Gan Lod
19:00 A. Levy  18' (pen.) Report  53' (o.g.) Lagrisi
 90+1' Hasidim
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Referee: Rifaat al-Hamula

Semifinals

8 November 2016 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon1 - 2 Maccabi Sha'arayim Lod
19:00 Ostvind  16' Report  10' Shalom
 90+4' Itzhak
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Referee: As'ad Jabarin
8 November 2016 Hapoel Ramat Gan 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(7–6 p)
Maccabi Ahi NazarethRamat HaSharon
19:00 Report Stadium: Grundman Stadium
Referee: David Fuchsmann
Penalties
Berkovic
Cohen
Rosh
Sharon
Barshazki
Tiram
Pshehazkey
Hasidim
Hutba
Dabour
A. Khatib
Sapir
Sliman
Paty
Jaber
Martin

Final

30 November 2016 Maccabi Sha'arayim 2–1 (a.e.t.)Hapoel Ramat GanLod
19:00 Oded Gavish  101'
Gil Itzhak  110'
Report  105' David Tiram Stadium: Lod Municipal Stadium
Referee: Shilo'ach Aviad Yahav-Hai

See also

References

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