Its Back
11.8.2002,
The Israelis are back to see soccer. The Toto cup in Israel is the first aim of all the Israeli teams. No one really like this cup and it is like pre season matches for all the big Israeli teams.

4 goals to the new Hapoel Petach Tikva striker!!!
Dovrovin.
In group 1 met the Champions Maccabi Haifa with Hapoel R'anana from the Leomit(Israeli second division). It took only 5 minutes to Haifa to make a mark and then Yaniv Katan scored. In the 22end Badir found Pralija and the Croatian scored, 0-2 to Haifa. Toldo shrivel the score to 1-2 at the 84th minute and Rafi Cohen that is a great shape scored from a free kick the 3rd goal to Haifa. 3-1 to Maccabi Haifa at the end.
In the same group Irony Rishon Lezion beat Hapoel Haifa 3-0. Hajaj scored the first goal after 3 minute, Slok scored the second and Mati Avraham finished the score in the 58th minute.
The 3rd game in the group was the best, Hapoel Petach-Tikva beat 5-4 Ahi Natzrat. Stanislav Duvrovin a new sign at Petach-Tikva scored 4 goals (9, 47, 75, 86) and Michael Zandberg the star complete the scoring with wonderful goal one minute to the final whistle. Baransi (7,85), Danino (35) and Silvas (83) scored for Ahi.
Group 2 was nice too. Hapoel Tel Aviv only manage to draw against BNYI Yehouda. BNYI Yehouda opened the scoring with a goal in the 29th minute, Shirazi passed to Fuantes the Argentinean who strike the ball from 10 meters to the net, 0-1. Hapoel started the second half well and Balili stock the equalizer in the 56th minute. 3 minute later Tuama brought Hapoel to the lead with a fine goal in a free kick from 18 meters. Oren Nisim grabbed the equalizer one minute to go, 2-2 at the end.
Maccabi Natanya found the net once in the 35th minute from Tzokol leg against Maccabi Kiriyat Gat. Kfar Kana won in Natzrat Eilit 0-2 and took the first position at group 2. Kfar Kana won 2-0 in Natzrat, Azolei (87) and Abas (90) scored.
Maccabi Tel Aviv the Israeli cup holders (not Toto cup) won 3-1 in Sahanin. Sahanin opened the scores wuth Kdir goal in the 48th minute. In the 63rd minute Tal Banin the Israeli international lift a corner kick to Kobi Abadayev the Youngster that scored. After one minute Maccabi took the lead, Degu found Goldberg in the area and the Chilean gave Maccabi Tel Aviv the lead. Reoven Oved the new raising star of Maccabi Tel Aviv passed to Amir Turgeman who found the net from 15 meters in 10 minutes to go. Maccabi Tel Aviv won 3-1 at the end.
Maccabi Petach Tikva took the 2nd place after 2-1 win against Hapoel Ramat Gan. Kobi Refua scored twice in the 54th and 90th minute, while Kadori equalized temporarily in the 88th minute. The 3rd match in group 3 brought Bietar Jerusalem to Herzelia to play against Maccabi. Shmaryaho opened the scoring in the 42nd minute to Maccabi Herzelia. 4 minutes in stoppage time Itzik Zohar the Israeli best free kicker scored from a fine free kick 18 meters from goal, 1-1 at the end.
Group 4 is very tied, Ashdod the best team in the group beat Hapoel Jerusalem 2-1. Jerusalem scored first, Aharon was the happy guy after 48 minutes. Fadida scored from 7 meters the equalizer form Ashdod 3 minutes after Aharon's goal. Konon scored the 2nd goal to Ashdod in the 59th minute after Fadida's pass. Hapoel Beer Sheva won 1-0 at Hapoel Kfar Saba with Trahitzki goal after 54 minutes of football. Meanwhile Bietar Beer Shave drew 1-1 against Hakoh Ramat Gan. Ostrovic (17) for Hakoh and Shimon Biton (21) from the spot for Bietar scored the goals.
Group 1
|
points |
goals |
games |
team |
|
3 |
3-0 |
1 |
Rishon Lezion |
|
3 |
3-1 |
1 |
M.Haifa |
|
3 |
5-4 |
1 |
Hapoel Petach Tikva |
|
0 |
4-5 |
1 |
Ahi Natzrat |
|
0 |
1-3 |
1 |
R'anana |
|
0 |
0-3 |
1 |
H.Haifa |
Group 2
|
points |
goals |
games |
team |
|
3 |
2-0 |
1 |
K.Kana |
|
3 |
1-0 |
1 |
Natanya |
|
1 |
2-2 |
1 |
H.Tel Aviv |
|
1 |
2-2 |
1 |
BNEI Yehouda |
|
0 |
0-1 |
1 |
Kiriyat Gat |
|
0 |
0-2 |
1 |
Natzrat |
Group 3
|
points |
goals |
games |
team |
|
3 |
3-1 |
1 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv |
|
3 |
2-1 |
1 |
M.Petach Tikva |
|
1 |
1-1 |
1 |
B.Jerusalem |
|
1 |
1-1 |
1 |
M.Herzelia |
|
0 |
1-2 |
1 |
Hapoel Ramat Gan |
|
0 |
1-3 |
1 |
Shahnin |
Group 4
|
points |
goals |
games |
team |
|
3 |
2-1 |
1 |
Ashdod |
|
3 |
1-0 |
1 |
H.Beer Sheva |
|
1 |
1-1 |
1 |
B.Beer Sheva |
|
1 |
1-1 |
1 |
Hakoh Ramat Gan |
|
0 |
0-1 |
1 |
H.Kfar Saba |
|
0 |
1-2 |
1 |
H.Jerusalem |
DID U KNOW:
Maccabi Yavne is the first team ever to win the toto cup. The cup
took place in 84/85 for the first time.