2017–18 Toto Cup Al
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The 2017–18 Toto Cup Al was the 33rd season of the third-important football tournament in Israel since its introduction and the 12th tournament involving Israeli Premier League clubs only.
Tournament details | |
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Country | Israel |
Teams | 14 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
Runner-up | Hapoel Be'er Sheva |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 33 |
Goals scored | 85 (2.58 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Kjartansson (4) El Krenawy |
The competition is held in two stages. First, fourteen Premier League teams were divided into three groups, five teams in groups A and B and four teams in group C, the teams playing against each other once. The best three teams from groups A and B and the best two teams from group C will advance to the quarter-finals, which will be played over two-legged ties. The semi-finals and the final are then played as one-legged matches in a neutral venue.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva was the defending champion.[1]
In the final, held on 14 December 2017, Maccabi Tel Aviv had beaten Hapoel Be'er Sheva 1–0.[2]