2002–03 Toto Cup Artzit

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Toto Cup Artzit
Season2002–03
ChampionsHapoel Ashkelon
(2nd Title)

The 2002–03 Toto Cup Artzit was the 4th time the cup was being contested as a competition for the third tier in the Israeli football league system.

The competition was won, for the second consecutive time, by Hapoel Ashkelon, who had beaten Hapoel Majd al-Krum 2–1 in the final with a golden goal during extra time.

Format change[edit]

The 12 Liga Artzit clubs were divided into two groups, each with six clubs, with the top two teams advancing to the quarter-finals.

Group stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts IKS HAS HBY HBN BST MRA
1 Ironi Kiryat Shmona (A) 10 4 4 2 19 17 +2 16 0–0 3–3 1–1 2–3 1–0
2 Hapoel Ashkelon (A) 10 4 4 2 9 8 +1 16 2–4 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–2
3 Hapoel Bat Yam 10 2 7 1 11 8 +3 13 3–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0
4 Hapoel Beit She'an 10 3 4 3 14 16 −2 13 2–2 1–0 1–1 4–3 3–2
5 Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv 10 3 2 5 15 15 0 11 2–3 0–1 1–1 2–0 2–0
6 Maccabi Ramat Amidar 10 2 3 5 13 17 −4 9 1–3 1–1 1–1 4–2 2–1
Source: rsssf.com (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 Semifinals

Group B[edit]

On 29 August 2002 Hakoah Ramat Gan was demoted to Liga Artzit and was replaced by Hapoel Tzafririm Holon.[1] As a result, the two matches played by Hapoel Tzafririm Holon before the club was promoted were annulled.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts HAC HMJ HRH IKA HMR HSU
1 Hapoel Acre (A) 10 5 4 1 20 11 +9 19 1–1 1–1 1–3 2–1 6–1
2 Ihud Bnei Majd al-Krum (A) 10 5 4 1 16 10 +6 19 1–3 2–1 2–2 2–1 2–2
3 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 10 4 3 3 16 17 −1 15 0–2 0–2 3–2 4–3 1–1
4 Maccabi Kiryat Ata 10 2 6 2 24 17 +7 12 2–2 0–0 2–2 1–1 8–1
5 Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan 10 2 2 6 15 22 −7 8 1–1 0–3 1–2 4–3 3–1
6 Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei 10 1 3 6 11 25 −14 6 0–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 3–0
Source: rsssf.com (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 Semifinals

Knockout rounds[edit]

Semifinals[edit]

Home Team Score Away Team
Ironi Kiryat Shmona 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) Hapoel Ashkelon
Hapoel Acre 0–1 Hapoel Majd al-Krum

Final[edit]

Hapoel Ashkelon2–1 (a.e.t.)Hapoel Majd al-Krum
Elkayam 4'
Taher gold-colored soccer ball 106'  (o.g.)
Report Saba'a 35'

See also[edit]


References[edit]

  1. ^ Officially: Hakoah R.G. in Artzit, Tzafririm to Replace It in Leumit Yuval Pais and Moshe Gozgal, 29 August 2002, Ynet (in Hebrew)

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