2003–04 Israel State Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Israel |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Bnei Sakhnin |
| Runner-up | Hapoel Haifa |
The 2003–04 Israel State Cup (Hebrew: גביע המדינה, Gvia HaMedina) was the 65th season of Israel's nationwide football cup competition and the 50th after the Israeli Declaration of Independence.
The competition was won by Bnei Sakhnin who had beaten Hapoel Haifa 4–1 in the final. This is the first time the cup was won by a club from an Israeli Arab town.
By winning, Bnei Sakhnin qualified to the 2004–05 UEFA Cup, entering in the second qualifying round.
Results
[edit]Eighth Round
[edit]Round of 16
[edit]| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 0–1 | Maccabi Haifa |
| Beitar Jerusalem | 1–2 | Hapoel Haifa |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 0–1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| Bnei Yehuda | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Maccabi Netanya |
| Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Hapoel Acre |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0–4 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p.) | Bnei Sakhnin |
| F.C. Ashdod | 2–1 | Ironi Rishon LeZion |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Bnei Sakhnin | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p.) | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 1–2 | F.C. Ashdod |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p.) | Maccabi Haifa |
| Maccabi Netanya | 1–2 | Hapoel Haifa |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Bnei Sakhnin | 1–0 | F.C. Ashdod |
| Hapoel Haifa | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
Final
[edit]| Hapoel Haifa | 1–4 | Bnei Sakhnin |
|---|---|---|
Dahan  45' |
Danan 61' Asulin 65', 88' (pen.) Lima 75' |
References
[edit]- 100 Years of Football 1906–2006, Elisha Shohat (Israel), 2006, p. 322
- Israel Cups 2003/04 RSSSF