1988–89 Israel State Cup

1988–89 Israel State Cup

Country	Israel
Champions	Beitar Jerusalem (5th title)
Runners-up	Maccabi Haifa
← 1987–88 1989–90 →

The 1988–89 Israel State Cup (Hebrew: גביע המדינה‎‎, Gvia HaMedina) was the 50th season of Israel's nationwide football cup competition and the 35th after the Israeli Declaration of Independence.

The competition was won by Beitar Jerusalem who have beaten Maccabi Haifa 4–3 on penalties after 3–3 in the final.

Format Changes

Starting with this edition, the ties, not including the semi-finals and the final, are to be played as two-legged ties.

Results

Round of 16

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Shimshon Tel Aviv	1–0	Maccabi Tel Aviv	0–0	1–0
Beitar Jerusalem	5–2	Hapoel Tel Aviv	0–2	5–0
Hapoel Petah Tikva	3–3 (a)	Hapoel Kfar Saba	1–1	2–2
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	5–0	Hapoel Ramat Gan	4–0	1–0
Hapoel Tiberias	5–3	Maccabi Netanya	3–1	2–2
Hapoel Tzafririm Holon	1–0	Bnei Yehuda	0–0	1–0
Maccabi Haifa	3–2	Hapoel Beit She'an	0–1	3–1
Beitar Tel Aviv	5–1	Maccabi Shikun HaMizrah	0–0	5–1

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Shimshon Tel Aviv	0–0 (4–1 p)	Hapoel Tiberias	0–0	0–0
Maccabi Haifa	3–1	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	1–1	2–0
Beitar Tel Aviv	1–1 (a)	Hapoel Petah Tikva	0–0	1–1
Beitar Jerusalem	6–0	Hapoel Tzafririm Holon	1–0	5–0

Semi-finals

Home Team	Score	Away Team
Beitar Jerusalem	1–0	Beitar Tel Aviv
Maccabi Haifa	1–1, replay: 3–1	Shimshon Tel Aviv

Final

Maccabi Haifa v Beitar Jerusalem

14 June 1989

Maccabi Haifa	3–3 (a.e.t.)	Beitar Jerusalem
Atar  13', 100' Mizrahi  90'		Malmilian  48' Cohen  73', 92'
	Penalties
	3–4

Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 35000 Referee: Tzvi

References

• 100 Years of Football 1906-2006, Elisha Shohat (Israel), 2006, pp. 277-8