The1972–73Israel State Cup(Hebrew:גביע המדינה,Gvia HaMedina) was the 34th season ofIsrael's nationwide football cup competition and the 19th after theIsraeli Declaration of Independence.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Israel |
| Defending champions | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Runner-up | Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan |
Starting with this edition, later rounds, which involvedLiga Leumitclubs, were played as two-legged ties, up to the final, which remained a single match.
The competition was won by last year's finalist,Hapoel Jerusalem,who have beaten this season's league champions,Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan2–0 at the final.
Results
editFourth Round
editFifth Round
editSixth Round
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Jaffa | 3–1 | Hapoel Ramla | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 0–0 3–1p. |
Beitar Ramla | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Hapoel Holon | 3–2 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 3–1 | 0–1 |
| Hapoel Merhavim | 1–7 | Hapoel Marmorek | 0–1 | 1–6 |
| Maccabi Ramat Amidar | 2–3 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–0 | 0–3 |
| Hapoel Kiryat Shmona | 2–7 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 2–5 | 0–2 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–0 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Hapoel Beit She'an | 2–10 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 2–4 | 0–6 |
| Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 0–8 | Maccabi Netanya | 0–2 | 0–6 |
| Beitar Tel Aviv | 1–1 2–3p. |
Hapoel Hadera | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | 4–0 | Hapoel Herzliya | 3–0 | 1–0 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | 8–1 | Hapoel Yehud | 7–0 | 1–1 |
| Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel | 4–6 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 2–4 | 2–2 |
| Hapoel HaTzafon Tel Aviv | 0–11 | Hapoel Haifa | 0–7 | 0–4 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 2–1 | Hapoel Acre | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan | 8–2 | Hapoel Givat Haim | 4–1 | 4–1 |
Round of 16
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapoel Marmorek | 3–5 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 2–2 | 1–3 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–0 | Maccabi Netanya | 0–0 | 1–0 (a.e.t.) |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | 3–1 | Maccabi Jaffa | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 2–1 | Hapoel Hadera | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | 4–5 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1–2 | 3–3 |
| Hapoel Holon | 3–3 3–4p. |
Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 5–4 | Beitar Jerusalem | 2–2 | 3–2 |
| Hapoel Haifa | 1–5 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 0–2 | 1–3 |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Haifa | 1–1 3–4p. |
Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–2 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | 1–4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–10 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 0–8 | 0–2 (f) [note 1] |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan | 3–2 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1–0 | 2–2 |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2–0 | 0–1 |
Final
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Notes
edit- ^Shimshon Tel Avivchose to forfeit the match due to their defeat in the first match.
References
edit- 100 Years of Football 1906–2006, Elisha Shohat (Israel), 2006, pp. 229–230
- Cup (Pages 8-9)Hadshot HaSport, 10.12.1972, archive.football.co.il(in Hebrew)
- Cup (Pages 8-9)Hadshot HaSport, 31.12.1972, archive.football.co.il(in Hebrew)
- Two times 56 goals were scored in the two rounds! (Page 1), Cup (Pages 3-6)Hadshot HaSport, 21.1.1973, archive.football.co.il(in Hebrew)