2007–08 Toto Cup Al

Toto Cup Al
Season 2007–08
Champions Maccabi Haifa
(4th title)
Matches played 47
Goals scored 119 (2.53 per match)

The 2007–08 Toto Cup Al was the 24th season of the third most important football tournament in Israel since its introduction and the third edition involving Premier League clubs only.

The final, played at Ramat Gan Stadium on 19 December 2007, was won by Maccabi Haifa, who had beaten Bnei Sakhnin 2–0 in the final.

Format change

The 12 Premier League clubs were divided to three groups, with four teams in each group, playing a double round-robin tournament. The top two teams and the two best third place finishers from the three groups advanced to the quarter-finals.

Group stage

The matches were played from 4 August 2007 to 14 November 2007

Key to colours in group tables
Teams progressed to the quarter-finals
Teams eliminated from the competition

Group A

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
1 Maccabi Netanya 6 2 3 1 9 4 +5 9
2 Maccabi Haifa 6 2 3 1 7 5 +2 9
3 F.C. Ashdod 6 1 4 1 5 6 −1 7
4 Maccabi Herzliya 6 1 2 3 8 14 −6 5

Source: football.org.il (Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Home ╲ Away ASH MHA MHEMNE
Ashdod 0–0 3–2 0–0
Maccabi Haifa 0–0 2–4 1–0
Maccabi Herzliya 1–1 0–3 1–1
Maccabi Netanya 3–1 1–1 4–0

Source: football.org.il (Hebrew)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group B

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
1 Beitar Jerusalem 6 4 1 1 14 4 +10 13
2 Bnei Yehuda 6 4 1 1 10 6 +4 13
3 Hapoel Kfar Saba 6 1 1 4 8 12 −4 4
5 Hapoel Tel Aviv 6 1 1 4 4 14 −10 4

Source: football.org.il (Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Home ╲ Away BEI BnY HKSHTA
Beitar Jerusalem 1–2 2–0 5–0
Bnei Yehuda 1–1 3–1 1–2
Hapoel Kfar Saba 1–3 1–2 4–1
Hapoel Tel Aviv 0–2 0–1 1–1

Source: football.org.il (Hebrew)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group C

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
1 Maccabi Tel Aviv 6 4 1 1 10 6 +4 13
2 Bnei Sakhnin 6 3 1 2 9 6 +3 10
3 Maccabi Petah Tikva 6 2 1 3 6 7 −1 7
5 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 6 0 3 3 5 11 −6 3

Source: football.org.il (Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Home ╲ Away BnS IKS MPTMTA
Bnei Sakhnin 2–0 3–0 1–2
Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1–1 1–1 2–2
Maccabi Petah Tikva 2–0 3–0 0–1
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2–1 2–1 2–0

Source: football.org.il (Hebrew)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Knockout Rounds

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Maccabi Haifa 2–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv 1–0 1–0
Bnei Yehuda 5–1 F.C. Ashdod 2–1 3–0
Maccabi Petah Tikva 2–3 Beitar Jerusalem 1–1 1–2
Bnei Sakhnin 3–0 Maccabi Netanya 2–0 1–0

Semifinals

Final

See also

External links

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