2021 Israel State Cup final
Football match
2021 Israel State Cup final
Event2020–21 Israel State Cup
Maccabi Tel Aviv Hapoel Tel Aviv
2 1
After extra time
Date2 June 2021
VenueBloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv
RefereeErez Papir
Attendance29,000
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The 2021 Israel State Cup final decided the winner of the 2020–21 Israel State Cup, the 85th season of the Israel State Cup. It was played on 2 June 2021 at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, between city rivals Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv after it was initially planned to be held in the Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa.[1][2]

Background

Hapoel Tel Aviv had previously played 24 Israel cup Finals, winning 16 of them. Their most recent appearance in the final was in 2012, in which they beat Maccabi Haifa 2–1 to win the State Cup.

Maccabi Tel Aviv had previously played in 36 finals, winning 23 of them. Their most recent appearance in the final was in 2017, in which they lost 4–3 in a penalty shootout to Bnei Yehuda following a 0–0 score after extra time. Their most recent victory in the tournament was in 2015, in which they beat Hapoel Be'er Sheva 6–2 to win the cup.

Road to the final

Maccabi Tel Aviv Round Hapoel Tel Aviv
Opponent Result 2020–21 Israel State Cup Result Opponent
Hapoel Be'er Sheva (1) 1–0 Eighth round 4–0 Hapoel Ashkeon (3)
Hapoel Haifa (1) 3–2 Round of 16 3–1 Maccabi Netanya (1)
F.C. Ashdod (1) 1–0 Quarter-finals 1–0 Hapoel Kfar Shalem (2)
Maccabi Haifa (1) 2–0 Semi-finals 1–1 (7–6 p.) Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam (2)

Match

Details

Maccabi Tel Aviv2–1 (a.e.t.)Hapoel Tel Aviv
 Report
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Erez Papir
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Hapoel Tel Aviv
GK 19 Israel Daniel
RB 28 Portugal Andre Geraldes
CB 3 Israel Matan Baltaxa
CB 44 Spain Luis Hernández
LB 4 Spain Enric Saborit
DM 6 Israel Dan Glazer
CM 21 Israel Sheran Yeini (c) downward-facing red arrow 70'
LM 42 Israel Dor Peretz
CF 39 Panama Eduardo Guerrero Yellow card 65'
RW 10 Israel Itay Shechter Yellow card 83' downward-facing red arrow 63'
LW 11 Israel Tal Ben Haim downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Israel Daniel Peretz
DF 18 Israel Eitan Tibi
DF 27 Israel Ofir Davidzada
DF 31 Israel Shahar Piven
MF 17 Israel Dan Biton upward-facing green arrow 70' Yellow card 105'
MF 47 Israel Eden Karzev
FW 9 Israel Nick Blackman
FW 7 Israel Matan Hozez upward-facing green arrow 46' Yellow card 120+5'
FW 24 Israel Yonatan Cohen upward-facing green arrow 64'
Manager:
Netherlands Patrick van Leeuwen
GK 1 Lithuania Ernestas Šetkus
RB 2 Israel Ben Bitton
CB 6 Israel Edi Gotlieb Yellow card 90+1'
CB 5 Israel Eyad Abu Abaid Yellow card 115'
LB 14 Israel Denny Gruper
CM 11 Israel Dan Einbinder
CM 9 Israel Shay Elias Yellow card 75' downward-facing red arrow 90+3'
RW 8 Israel Osher Davida downward-facing red arrow 74'
AM 7 Israel Omri Altman (c) Yellow card 90+1' downward-facing red arrow 106'
LW 19 Israel Lidor Cohen
CF 18 Israel Shlomi Azulay downward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutes:
GK 13 Israel Igal Becker
DF 16 Israel Doron Leidner upward-facing green arrow 106'
DF 23 Israel Raz Shlomo upward-facing green arrow 120+5'
DF 55 South Africa Siyanda Xulu
DF 99 Israel Ofek Bitton
MF 26 Ghana Emmanuel Boateng Yellow card 118' upward-facing green arrow 67' downward-facing red arrow 120+5'
FW 29 Israel Shay Izan Red card 120' upward-facing green arrow 90+3'
FW 10 Israel Gil Itzhak upward-facing green arrow 106'
FW 17 Israel Raz Stein Yellow card 85' upward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Israel Nir Klinger

References

  1. ^ "בהתאחדות יאשרו בשלישי: גמר הגביע יועבר לבלומפילד" [The association will confirm on Tuesday – the cup's final will be moved to Bloomfield]. Ynet (in Hebrew). 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Hapoel Tel Aviv vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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