1983 Lilian Cup

1983 Lilian Cup

Country	Israel
Dates	3–13 September 1983
Teams	4
Champions	Maccabi Netanya
Runners-up	Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Matches played	8
Goals scored	25 (3.13 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	8 players (2)
← 1982 1984 →

The 1983 Lilian Cup was the 2nd season of the competition. The four top placed teams for the previous season took part in the competition.

The competition was held in two stages. First, the four teams played a round-robin tournament, after which the two top teams played for the cup, while the bottom teams played for the third place. The competition was held between 3 September and 13 September 1983.

The competition was won by Maccabi Netanya, who had beaten Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3–2 in the final.^[1]

Group stage

The matches were played from 3 September to 10 September 1983.

Key to colours
Group winners and runners-up advance to the final
Third-placed teams enter the 3rd-4th place playoff

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Maccabi Netanya 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 6 2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 3 Shimshon Tel Aviv 3 1 1 1 4 7 −3 4 4 Hapoel Tel Aviv 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3 Source: 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. Maccabi Netanya v Shimshon Tel Aviv 3 September 1983 Round 1 Maccabi Netanya 5–1 Shimshon Tel Aviv Netanya Menahem  41', 42' Pizanti  44' Lam  69' Etzioni  88' Report (p. 2) (Hebrew) Damti  38' Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 1500 Referee: Yosef Diamant Hapoel Be'er Sheva v Hapoel Tel Aviv 3 September 1983 Round 1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0–1 Hapoel Tel Aviv Be'er Sheva Report (p. 2) (Hebrew) Zano  54' Stadium: Vasermil Stadium Attendance: 2000 Referee: Ya'akov Scheiner Hapoel Be'er Sheva v Maccabi Netanya 6 September 1983 Round 2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2–1 Maccabi Netanya Be'er Sheva Davidi  49' Avitan  75' Report (p. 18) (Hebrew) Machnes  17' Stadium: Vassermil Stadium Attendance: 1200 Referee: Gabi Levy Hapoel Tel Aviv v Shimshon Tel Aviv 6 September 1983 Round 2 Hapoel Tel Aviv 1–2 Shimshon Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Zano  89' Report (p. 18) (Hebrew) Atiya  39' Arbiv  67' Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Ovadia Zvi Shimshon Tel Aviv v Hapoel Be'er Sheva 10 September 1983 Round 3 Shimshon Tel Aviv 1–1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Netanya Damti  38' Report (p. 2) (Hebrew) Uzan  45' Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 3500 Referee: Itzhak Rosenberg Maccabi Netanya v Hapoel Tel Aviv 10 September 1983 Round 3 Maccabi Netanya 2–0 Hapoel Tel Aviv Netanya Machnes  55' Pizanti  72' Report (p. 2) (Hebrew) Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 5000 Referee: Moshe Ashkenazi Final stage 3rd-4th Place Match Shimshon Tel Aviv v Hapoel Tel Aviv 13 September 1983 Shimshon Tel Aviv 1–2 Hapoel Tel Aviv E. Cohen  79' Report (p. 2) (Hebrew) S. Levi  71' Dov Remler  85' Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 2000 Referee: Itzhak Ben Itzhak Final Maccabi Netanya v Hapoel Be'er Sheva 13 September 1983 Maccabi Netanya 3–2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Lam  2' Gariani  52', 76' Report (p. 2) (Hebrew) Herzl Fitusi  21', 34' Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 3500 Referee: Yair Tilinger References The League Cup to Maccabi Netanya; Beat Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3:2 Davar, 14 September 1983 (Hebrew)