| Final positions | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Maccabi Yavne |
| Runner-up | Beitar Jerusalem |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 52 |
| Goals scored | 160 (3.08 per match) |
The 1984–85 Toto Cup Leumit was the first season of the third most important football tournament in Israel since its introduction.
It was held in two stages. First, the 16 Liga Leumit teams were divided into four groups. The group winners advanced to the semi-finals, which, as was the final, were held as one-legged matches.
The competition was won by Maccabi Yavne, who had beaten Beitar Jerusalem 2–1 in the final.
Group stage
The matches were played from 30 October 1984[1] to 6 April 1985.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Yavne | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 11 | Advanced to the Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 10 | |
| 3 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 | |
| 4 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 6 |
Source: Yeditoh Aharonot, 6 April 1985 (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beitar Jerusalem | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 15 | Advanced to the Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Beitar Tel Aviv | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 11 | |
| 3 | Maccabi Jaffa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 4 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Haifa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | −10 | 4 |
Source: Yeditoh Aharonot, 6 April 1985 (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 9 | Advanced to the Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 8 | |
| 3 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 7 | |
| 4 | Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 6 |
Source: Yeditoh Aharonot, 6 April 1985 (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 13 | Advanced to the Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 12 | |
| 3 | Maccabi Netanya | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 6 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Lod | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 4 |
Source: Yeditoh Aharonot, 6 April 1985 (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
Elimination rounds
Semifinals
| 16 April 1985 | Beitar Jerusalem | 5–2 | Shimshon Tel aviv | Ramat Gan |
Golder  20', 27', 87' Malmilian 28', 90' |
41' Shukrum 72' Malka |
Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium |
| 16 April 1985 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 1–1 abandoned (93rd minute, rain) (a.e.t.) | Maccabi Yavne | Ramat Gan |
| Weizmann 18' |
50' (pen.) Ya'akov |
Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium |
Replay
| 23 April 1985 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Maccabi Yavne | Ramat Gan |
| 68' Vaknin 75' Peretz |
Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium |
Final
| Beitar Jerusalem | 1–2 | Maccabi Yavne |
|---|---|---|
| Golder 12' |
48' Peretz 56' Ohayon |
See also
References
- ^ 53 Tickets Were Sold for Two Matches in the "Shkhuna" Maariv, 31 October 1984, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
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