1956–57 Israel State Cup

1956–57 Israel State Cup
Country  Israel
Champions Hapoel Petah Tikva
Runners-up Maccabi Jaffa

The 1956–57 Israel State Cup (Hebrew: גביע המדינה, Gvia HaMedina) was the 19th season of Israel's nationwide football cup competition and the fourth after the Israeli Declaration of Independence.

Although the competition began on 11 February 1956, it was delayed severely by the Suez Crisis, and later rounds weren't played until April 1957, with the final being held on 6 July at 1957 At the Haifa Municipal Stadium in Haifa. Hapoel Petah Tikva met Maccabi Jaffa in the final and won the cup after securing a 2–1 win.

Results

Fifth Round

Home Team Score Away Team
Hapoel Haifa 4–1 Hapoel Ra'anana
Hapoel Jerusalem 1–2 Beitar Tel Aviv
Hapoel Petah Tikva 6–0 Maccabi Ramat Gan
Hapoel Tel Aviv 6–0 Beitar Ramla
Hapoel Hadera 3–2 Maccabi Hadera
Hakoah Tel Aviv 2–1 Hapoel Rehovot
Hapoel Ramat Gan 1–1 (a.e.t.) Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Haifa 4–1 Maccabi Netanya
Maccabi Rehovot 2–1 Hapoel Nahariya
Maccabi Netanya 0–2 Hapoel Balfouria
Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel 3–0 Hapoel Kiryat Haim
Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 8–1 Hapoel Netanya
Hapoel Kfar Saba 4–3 Hapoel Herzliya
Shimshon Tel Aviv 2–1 Hapoel Ramla

Byes: Maccabi Jaffa, Maccabi Petah Tikva.

Replay

Home Team Score Away Team
Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–0 Hapoel Ramat Gan

Sixth Round


Quarter-finals

15 June 1957
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2–0 Maccabi Rehovot
Y. Glazer  33'
Rabinovich  86'

Attendance: 2500

15 June 1957
Hapoel Kfar Saba 0–4 (a.e.t.) Hapoel Tel Aviv
Glazer  96'
Michaelov  102', 107'
Tish  119'

Referee: dudkevich

15 June 1957
Maccabi Jaffa 4–1 Hapoel Balfouria
Schneor  34' (pen.)
Turika  64'
Jojosian  74'
Arie  85'
Langbord  7'

15 June 1957
Hapoel Petah Tikva 2–1 Maccabi Haifa
Kaufmann  22' (pen.)
Nahari  26'
Shlomo Levi  3'

Attendance: 4000
Referee: Frizner


Semi-finals

22 June 1957
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2–2 (a.e.t.) Hapoel Petah Tikva
Merimovich  57'
Matanya  119'
Nahari  39', 98'
Haifa Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 8000
Referee: Werner

22 June 1957
Hapoel Tel Aviv 0–1 Maccabi Jaffa
Kuytak  36' (o.g.)
Basa Stadium
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Fried

Replay

22 June 1957
Hapoel Petah Tikva 2–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv
Stelmach  12'
Mizrahi  75'
Ramat Gan Stadium
Attendance: 15000
Referee: Werner


Final

6 July 1957
Maccabi Jaffa 1–2 Hapoel Petah Tikva
Jojosian  57' Ratzabi  40'
Stelmach  59'
Haifa Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 10000
Referee: Fried

Notes

  1. The match was set to be played at Tirat Carmel. However, the venues were switched days before the match, and the sides weren't notified on time. In the week between the sixth round and the quarter-finals the match wasn't played and Hapoel Petah Tikva advanced to the quarter-finals.

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