1986 Lilian Cup

1986 Lilian Cup
1986 League Cup
Tournament details
Country	Israel
Dates	2 – 9 September 1986
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Runner-up	Maccabi Haifa
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	10 (2.5 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Zahi Armeli (M. Haifa) (2)
	← 1985 1987 →

The 1986 Lilian Cup was the 5th season of the competition. The four top placed teams for the previous season took part in the competition.

The format of the competition was changed from including a group stage prior to the final to a straight knock-out competition.^[1] The competition was held between 2 and 10 September 1986.

The competition was won by Maccabi Tel Aviv, who had beaten Maccabi Haifa 2–1 in the final.^[2]

Results

Semi-finals

2 September 1986	Hapoel Tel Aviv	1–3	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Ramat Gan
	Amar 89'	^[3]	Goldberg 3' Tabak 38' Natan 40' (pen.)	Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Itzhak Ben Itzhak

2 September 1986	Maccabi Haifa	2–0	Beitar Jerusalem	Ramat Gan
	Armeli 76', 86'	^[3]		Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Ya'akove Shiner

3rd-4th Place Match

9 September 1986

Hapoel Tel Aviv	1–0	Beitar Jerusalem
Ekhoiz 81'	^[2]

Ramat Gan Stadium

Attendance: 500

Referee: Ovadia Tzvi

Final

9 September 1986

Maccabi Haifa	1–2	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Selecter 73'	^[2]	Oded Machnes 74' Azulai 79'

Ramat Gan Stadium

Attendance: 1500

Referee: Ovadia Ben Itzhak

References

^ Knock-out Instead of League A. Tabak, 15 April 1986, Ma'ariv, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
^ ^a ^b ^c The Wedding Gift of Oded Machnes: Lilian Cup Eyal Yitzhaki, 10 September 1986, Ma'ariv, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
^ ^a ^b Ma'ariv, 3 September 1986, p. 21 Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)

[1] Knock-out Instead of League A. Tabak, 15 April 1986, Ma'ariv, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)

[final-2] The Wedding Gift of Oded Machnes: Lilian Cup Eyal Yitzhaki, 10 September 1986, Ma'ariv, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)

[md1-3] Ma'ariv, 3 September 1986, p. 21 Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)

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