2016–17 Toto Cup Al
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The 2016–17 Toto Cup Al was the 32nd season of the third-important football tournament in Israel since its introduction and the 11th tournament involving Israeli Premier League clubs only.
Tournament details | |
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Country | Israel |
Teams | 14 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Hapoel Be'er Sheva |
Runner-up | Hapoel Kiryat Shmona |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 37 |
Goals scored | 93 (2.51 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Ben Sahar (5) |
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 won the cup by defeating Hapoel Kiryat Shmona 4–1 in the final.[1]