2002–03 Toto Cup Al

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Football league season

Toto Cup Al
Season	2002–03
Champions	Maccabi Haifa
← 2001–02 2003–04 →

The 2002–03 Toto Cup Al was the 19th season of the third most important football tournament in Israel since its introduction. This was the 4th edition to be played with clubs of both Israeli Premier League and Liga Leumit clubs.

The competition began on 9 August 2002^[1] and ended on 20 May 2003, with Maccabi Haifa beating Hapoel Tel Aviv 2–0 in the final.

Format change

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The 24 Israeli Premier League and Liga Leumit clubs were divided into four groups, each with six clubs, with the top two teams advancing to the quarter-finals.

Group stage

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The matches were played from 9 August 2002 to 27 January 2003.

Group A

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	MHA	MAN	HPT	HRA	HHA	HRL
1	Maccabi Haifa (A)	10	7	0	3	23	12	+11	21	—	1–2	5–0	3–1	1–0	3–1
2	Maccabi Ahi Nazareth (A)	10	6	1	3	22	20	+2	19	1–0	—	1–4	2–0	3–1	4–2
3	Hapoel Petah Tikva	10	6	1	3	18	20	−2	19	1–5	5–4	—	1–2	2–1	1–0
4	Hapoel Ra'anana	10	3	2	5	13	17	−4	11	4–1	1–3	0–0	—	0–2	2–3
5	Hapoel Haifa	10	3	0	7	12	13	−1	9	1–2	4–0	0–1	0–1	—	3–0
6	Hapoel Rishon LeZion	10	2	2	6	16	22	−6	8	1–2	2–2	2–3	2–2	3–0	—

Source: rsssf.com (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the Semifinals

Group B

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	HTA	HNI	MKK	MNE	MKG	BnY
1	Hapoel Tel Aviv (A)	10	6	3	1	23	5	+18	21	—	3–0	4–1	4–0	4–0	2–2
2	Hapoel Nazareth Illit (A)	10	5	2	3	16	15	+1	17	1–0	—	0–2	4–1	0–0	3–3
3	Maccabi Kafr Kanna	10	4	3	3	16	16	0	15	1–1	0–3	—	4–2	1–2	1–1
4	Maccabi Netanya	10	4	2	4	15	17	−2	14	0–0	3–0	1–3	—	1–0	0–0
5	Maccabi Kiryat Gat	10	1	4	5	7	18	−11	7	0–2	1–2	1–1	0–4	—	2–2
6	Bnei Yehuda	10	0	6	4	14	20	−6	6	0–3	2–3	1–2	2–3	1–1	—

Source: rsssf.com (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the Semifinals

Group C

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	MTA	MPT	BEI	HRG	BnS	MHE
1	Maccabi Tel Aviv (A)	10	8	1	1	26	11	+15	25	—	2–1	3–0	5–0	2–1	3–1
2	Maccabi Petah Tikva (A)	10	6	2	2	18	11	+7	20	2–4	—	5–1	0–0	1–0	2–1
3	Beitar Jerusalem	10	3	4	3	13	15	−2	13	3–0	0–0	—	3–1	1–1	3–1
4	Hapoel Ramat Gan	10	3	2	5	8	15	−7	11	0–2	1–2	2–0	—	2–0	1–0
5	Bnei Sakhnin	10	1	4	5	8	14	−6	7	1–3	1–3	1–1	2–0	—	1–1
6	Maccabi Herzliya	10	0	5	5	9	16	−7	5	2–2	1–2	1–1	1–1	0–0	—

Source: rsssf.com (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the Semifinals

Group D

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On 29 August 2002 Hakoah Ramat Gan was demoted to Liga Artzit and was replaced by Hapoel Tzafririm Holon. ^[2] As a result, the two matches played by Hakoah Ramat Gan before the club was demoted were annulled.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	HTZ	ASH	HBS	HKS	BBS	HJE
1	Hapoel Tzafririm Holon (A)	10	7	0	3	19	14	+5	21	—	0–3	2–0	1–0	2–0	5–2
2	F.C. Ironi Ashdod (A)	10	6	2	2	20	13	+7	20	1–2	—	2–1	0–4	0–0	4–1
3	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	10	5	0	5	19	15	+4	15	1–2	1–2	—	3–0	4–2	6–2
4	Hapoel Kfar Saba	10	3	2	5	12	13	−1	11	1–3	0–3	0–1	—	1–1	2–2
5	Beitar Be'er Sheva	10	2	4	4	19	19	0	10	3–1	3–3	2–0	0–2	—	1–4
6	Hapoel Jerusalem	10	2	2	6	27	27	0	8	3–1	1–2	1–2	3–0	2–2	—

Source: rsssf.com (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the Semifinals

Knockout rounds

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Quarter-finals

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Maccabi Haifa v Maccabi Petah Tikva

18 February 2003 Maccabi Haifa 3–1 Maccabi Petah Tikva Haifa

Cohen 33', 55'
Badir 36' Report Alberman 65' Stadium: Kiryat Eliezer Stadium

F.C. Ashdod v Hapoel Tel Aviv

18 February 2003 F.C. Ashdod 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p) Hapoel Tel Aviv Ashdod

Report Stadium: Yud Alef Stadium

Maccabi Ahi Nazareth v Hapoel Nazareth Illit

18 February 2003 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p) Hapoel Nazareth Illit Ilut

Report Stadium: Ilut Stadium

Hapoel Tzafririm Holon v Maccabi Tel Aviv

19 February 2003 Hapoel Tzafririm Holon 0–2 Maccabi Tel Aviv

Dego 53', 86'

Semifinals

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Hapoel Tel Aviv v Hapoel Nazareth Illit

15 April 2003 Hapoel Tel Aviv 3–1 Hapoel Nazareth Illit Ramat Gan

15:45 Balili 16', 59'
Hadad 89' Report Nyilas 45' Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium

Maccabi Haifa v Maccabi Tel Aviv

15 April 2003 Maccabi Haifa 3–2 Maccabi Tel Aviv Ramat Gan

18:30 Tal 72'
Katan 84'
Barda 90' Report Prohorenkovs 6'
Biton 62' Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium

Final

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20 May 2003

18:30

Hapoel Tel Aviv	0–2	Maccabi Haifa
Report	Cohen 12' Nagar 45'

Ramat Gan Stadium

References

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^ Toto Cup: Victories to Maccabi Haifa and Maccabi T.A. 10 August 2002, Ynet (in Hebrew)
^ Officially: Hakoah R.G., Tzafririm to Replace It in Leumit Yuval Pais and Moshe Gozgal, 29 August 2002, Ynet (in Hebrew)

External links

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Israel Cups 2002/03 RSSSF
Toto Cup Israeli Football (in Hebrew)
Toto Cup 02-03 One.co.il (in Hebrew)

v t e Toto Cup seasons
Top Division	1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Second Division	1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Third Division	1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
Previous League Cup Competitions	10th Anniversary Cup 20th Anniversary Cup 25th Anniversary Cup 1975–76 Israeli League Cup Lilian Cup

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2002–03 in Israeli football

Domestic leagues	Premier League Liga Leumit Liga Artzit Liga Alef Liga Bet Liga Gimel Ligat Nashim Noar Leumit League
Domestic cups	State Cup Toto Cup Al Artzit Women's Cup
European competitions	Champions League UEFA Cup Intertoto Cup Regions' Cup Women's Cup
Related to national team	Results Euro 2004 qualifying Group 1 2004 U-21 Euro qualifying 2003 U-19 Euro qualifying First round Second round 2003 Women's U-19 Euro qualification 2003 U-17 Euro Qual.

Club seasons
Premier League	Beitar Jerusalem Bnei Yehuda F.C. Ashdod Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Petah Tikva Hapoel Rishon LeZion Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Petah Tikva Maccabi Tel Aviv
Liga Leumit	Beitar Be'er Sheva Bnei Sakhnin Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Nazareth Illit Hapoel Ra'anana Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Tzafririm Holon Maccabi Ahi Nazareth Maccabi Herzliya Maccabi Kfar Kanna Maccabi Kiryat Gat

v t e 2002–03 in European men's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia '02 '03 Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '02 '03 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '02 '03 Faroe Islands '02 '03 Finland '02 '03 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '02 '03 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '02 '03 Latvia '02 '03 Lithuania '02 '03 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '02 '03 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia '02 '03 San Marino Scotland Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '02 '03 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '02 '03 Finland '02 '03 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '02 '03 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '02 '03 Latvia '02 '03 Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '02 '03 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '02 '03 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland '02 '03 France Germany Iceland '02 '03 Israel Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying phase, Group stage, 2nd Group stage, knockout stage, Final) UEFA Cup (Qualifying round, First round, Second round, Final phase, Final) Intertoto Cup Super Cup

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Format change

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout rounds

Quarter-finals

Semifinals

Final

See also

References

External links