The 2015 Israel State Cup final decided the winner of the 2014–15 Israel State Cup, the 80th season of Israel's main football cup. It was played 20 May 2015 at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa, between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
Background Maccabi Tel Aviv were in their 34th final, having already won 22. Their most recent final was in 2005, winning 1–0 against Maccabi Hertzliya, and their last loss was in 1997 to Hapoel Be'er Sheva. It was Hapoel Be'er Sheva's fourth final, Their most recent appearance in the final was in 2003, in which they lost on penalties against Hapoel Ramat Gan.
Road to the final Maccabi Tel AvivRoundHapoel Be'er ShevaOpponentResult2014–15 Israel State CupOpponentResultBeitar Tel Aviv Ramla4–1Eighth roundMaccabi Herzliya1–0Hapoel Ashkelon1–0Round of 16Hapoel Ra'anana1-0Ironi Kiryat Shmona1–1Quarter-finals first legMaccabi Yavne3–0Ironi Kiryat Shmona3–0Quarter-finals second legMaccabi Yavne1–1Maccabi Ahi Nazareth3–0Semi-finalsHapoel Afula7–0
Details
GK 25 Juan Pablo ColinasRB 3 Yuval SpunginCB 6 Gal Alberman (c) CB 24 Nikola MitrovićLB 14 Yoav Ziv DM 15 Dor Micha CM 17 Dan EinbinderCM 20 Omri Ben Harush RW 7 Eran Zahavi LW 9 Maharan Radi CF 22 Rade Prica Substitutes:GK 1 Barak LeviDF 28 Gil VermouthMF 11 Tal Ben Haim MF 30 Gael MarguliesMF 10 Barak Itzhaki FW 23 Barak Badash FW 99 Eden Ben BasatManager: Pako Ayestarán GK 1 Austin EjideRB 2 Ben BittonCB 12 William Ribeiro SoaresCB 13 Ofir Davidzada LB 23 Tomislav Pajović DM 12 Ovidiu Hoban CM 30 Jhon OguCM 16 Dovev GabayRW 11 Maor Buzaglo LW 18 Shlomi Arbeitman CF 10 Elyaniv Barda (c) Substitutes:GK 22 Robi LevkovichDF 4 Dor MalulDF 7 Siraj Nassar MF 14 Evyatar IluzMF 15 Roei Gordana FW 20 Loai TahaFW 24 Maor Melikson Manager: Elisha Levi
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