1982 Lilian Cup

1982 Lilian Cup

1982 League Cup
Tournament details
Country	Israel
Dates	4–15 September 1982
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	Maccabi Netanya
Runner-up	Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	32 (4 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Oded Machnes David Lavi (4)
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The 1982 Lilian Cup was the 1st season of the competition. The four top placed teams for the previous season took part in the competition.

The competition was held in two stages. First, the four teams played a round-robin tournament, after which the two top teams played for the cup, while the bottom teams played for the third place. The competition was held between 4 September and 15 September 1982. This was the first league competition in Israel to award three points for a victory. ^[1]

The competition was won by Maccabi Netanya, who had beaten Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3–1 in the final.

Group stage

The matches were played from 4 September to 11 November 1982.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maccabi Netanya	3	2	1	0	12	4	+8	7	Advance to the final
2	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	3	1	2	0	7	5	+2	5
3	Bnei Yehuda	3	0	2	1	3	10	−7	2	3rd-4th place playoff
4	Hapoel Kfar Saba	3	0	1	2	5	8	−3	1

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match

Maccabi Netanya v Hapoel Kfar Saba

4 September 1982Round 1	Maccabi Netanya	3–2	Hapoel Kfar Saba	Netanya
16:00	Lavi 52' Gariani 66' Lam 83'	Report [ permanent dead link ‍](in Hebrew)	Revivo 5' Maimoni 22'	Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 2500 Referee: Arie Frost

Bnei Yehuda v Hapoel Be'er Sheva

4 September 1982Round 1	Bnei Yehuda	1–1	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Tel Aviv
15:30	Ben Tuvim 22'	Report [ permanent dead link ‍](in Hebrew)	Weitzman 77'	Stadium: Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium Attendance: 1000 Referee: Itzhak Ben Itzhak

Maccabi Netanya v Bnei Yehuda

7 September 1982Round 2	Maccabi Netanya	7–0	Bnei Yehuda	Netanya
	Lavi 11', 26' O. Machnes 17', 71', 86' Lam 31', 53'	Report [ permanent dead link ‍](in Hebrew)		Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 2000 Referee: Yair Tilinger

Hapoel Kfar Saba v Hapoel Be'er Sheva

7 September 1982Round 2	Hapoel Kfar Saba	2–4	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Kfar Saba
	Maimoni 4' Fogel 40'	Report [ permanent dead link ‍](in Hebrew)	Alush 12', 55' Weitzman 18' Abugzir 40'	Stadium: Hapoel Kfar Saba ground Attendance: 500 Referee: Yosef Diamant

Hapoel Be'er Sheva v Maccabi Netanya

11 September 1982Round 3	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	2–2	Maccabi Netanya	Be'er Sheva
	Avitan 49' Davidi 61'	Report [ permanent dead link ‍](in Hebrew)	Pizanti 26' Machnes 58'	Stadium: Vassermil Stadium Attendance: 4000 Referee: Ovadia Ben Itzhak

Bnei Yehuda v Hapoel Kfar Saba

11 September 1982Round 3	Bnei Yehuda	1–1	Hapoel Kfar Saba	Tel Aviv
	Ben Tuvim 79'	Report [ permanent dead link ‍](in Hebrew)	Fogel 63'	Stadium: Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium Attendance: 1000 Referee: Zvi Sharir

Final stage

3rd-4th Place Match

15 September 1982

Bnei Yehuda	0–2	Hapoel Kfar Saba
	Report (in Hebrew)	Yani 15' Maimoni 34'

Ramat Gan Stadium

Attendance: 2000

Referee: Ya'akov Scheiner

Final

15 September 1982

Maccabi Netanya	3–1	Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Lavi 38' Etzioni 48' Franco 64' (o.g.)	Report (in Hebrew)	Ovadia Zvi 49'

Ramat Gan Stadium

Attendance: 4000

Referee: Moshe Ashkenazi

References

1. In the League Cup Tournament Tomorrow: 3 Points to Victory – 1 for a draw ^{[ permanent dead link ‍]} Davar, 3 September 1982, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)