1985 Israel Super Cup

1985 Israel Super Cup

Maccabi Haifa Beitar Jerusalem 5 2
Date	8 June 1985
Venue	Kiryat Haim Stadium, Haifa
Referee	Moshe Ashkenazi
Attendance	7,000

The 1985 Israel Super Cup was the 15th Israel Super Cup (20th, including unofficial matches, as the competition wasn't played within the Israel Football Association in its first 5 editions, until 1969), an annual Israel football match played between the winners of the previous season's Top Division and Israel State Cup.

The match was played between Maccabi Haifa, champions of the 1984–85 Liga Leumit and Beitar Jerusalem, winners of the 1984–85 Israel State Cup.

This was Maccabi Haifa's 3rd Israel Super Cup appearance (including unofficial matches) and Beitar's 4th. At the match, played at Kiryat Haim Stadium, Maccabi Haifa won 5–2.^[1][2]

Match details

Hapoel Tel Aviv v Beitar Jerusalem

8 June 1985 17:00

Hapoel Tel Aviv	5–2	Beitar Jerusalem
Armeli  3', 24' Merili  20', 75' Malka  45'		Malmilian  41', 66'

Kiryat Haim Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Moshe Ashkenazi

Maccabi Haifa

Beitar Jerusalem

GK Avi Ran RB Eitan Aharoni CB Rafi Osmo (The Large) CB Nir Klinger LB Zion Merili DM Avraham Abukarat (c) CM Yaron Givol CM Rafi Osmi (The Small) FW Ronny Rosenthal FW Zahi Armeli FW Tzadok Malka Substitutes: DF Yossi Kramer MF Shalom Levi Manager: Shlomo Sharf

GK Yossi Mizrahi RB Shlomo Shirzai DF Hanan Azulai (c) DF Udi Ashash LB David Azulai RM Moshe Ben Harush LM Meir Kadosh CM Sami Malka CM Uri Malmilian FW Eli Ohana FW Avi Golder Substitutes: MF Ya'akov Schwartz Manager: David Schweitzer

References

1. Israel - List of 'Champions of Champions' (Super Cup) Finals Yaniv Bleicher, 3 July 2008, RSSSF
2. The Bull of Haifa Saw Yellow and Struck a Five Yonatan Haleli, Ma'ariv, 9 June 1985, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)