The 2003–04 Toto Cup Al was the 20th season of the third most important football tournament in Israel since its introduction. This was the 5th and final edition to be played with clubs of both Israeli Permier League and Liga Leumit clubs.
The competition began on 8 August 2003[1] and ended on 20 May 2003, with Maccabi Petah Tikva beating Maccabi Haifa 3–0 in the final.
Format change
The 24 Israeli Permier League and Liga Leumit clubs were divided into six groups, each with four clubs, with the six group winners, along with the two best runners-up, advancing to the quarter-finals.
Group stage
The matches were played from 8 August 2003 to 29 October 2003.
| Key to colours in group tables |
| Teams progressed to the Semifinals |
| Teams eliminated from the competition |
Group A
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
| 1 |
Hapoel Petah Tikva |
6 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
10 |
9 |
+1 |
9 |
| 2 |
Hapoel Nazareth Illit |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
9 |
8 |
+1 |
8 |
| 3 |
Beitar Jerusalem |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
8 |
| 4 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
7 |
−1 |
7 |
Source: rsssf.com
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.
|
Source: rsssf.com (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 |
Maccabi Haifa |
6 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
10 |
3 |
+7 |
14 |
| 2 |
Bnei Sakhnin |
6 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
+1 |
9 |
| 3 |
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
8 |
−1 |
7 |
| 4 |
Hapoel Ramat Gan |
6 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
10 |
−7 |
2 |
Source: rsssf.com
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.
|
Source: rsssf.com (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 |
F.C. Ashdod |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
4 |
+13 |
12 |
| 2 |
Hapoel Tel Aviv |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
9 |
8 |
+1 |
8 |
| 3 |
Hapoel Tzafririm Holon |
6 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
12 |
−9 |
6 |
| 4 |
Maccabi Herzliya |
6 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
−5 |
5 |
Source: rsssf.com
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.
|
Source: rsssf.com (Hebrew)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
|
Group D
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
| 1 |
Maccabi Netanya |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
17 |
11 |
+6 |
10 |
| 2 |
Hapoel Ra'anana |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
10 |
−3 |
8 |
| 3 |
Hakoah Ramat Gan |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
9 |
−4 |
8 |
| 4 |
Hapoel Kfar Saba |
6 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
13 |
12 |
+1 |
6 |
Source: rsssf.com
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.
|
Source: rsssf.com (Hebrew)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
|
Group E
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
| 1 |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva |
6 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
18 |
2 |
+16 |
14 |
| 2 |
Hapoel Rishon LeZion |
6 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
5 |
+2 |
11 |
| 3 |
Bnei Yehuda |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
−3 |
7 |
| 4 |
Maccabi Kiryat Gat |
6 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
17 |
−15 |
1 |
Source: rsssf.com
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.
|
Source: rsssf.com (Hebrew)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
|
Group F
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
| 1 |
Maccabi Petah Tikva |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
13 |
5 |
+8 |
13 |
| 2 |
Hapoel Haifa |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
9 |
−3 |
8 |
| 3 |
Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
| 4 |
Hapoel Jerusalem |
6 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
−5 |
5 |
Source: rsssf.com
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.
|
Source: rsssf.com (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
Semifinals
Final
See also
References
External links
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| Third Division |
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