The Israeli Women's Cup (, ''Gvia HaMedina Nashim'') is the annual knock-out tournament of women's football teams in

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. It is equivalent to the men's

Israel State Cup The Israel State Cup (, ''Gvia HaMedina''), is a knockout cup competition in Israeli football, run by the Israel Football Association (IFA). The State Cup was first held in 1928 as the People's Cup. Because it involves clubs of all standards ...

, and organized by the Israel Football Association (IFA). Its first season was played in 1998–99. Maccabi Holon had won the most titles, winning for the ninth time in 2012–13.

Format

The competition is a

knockout tournament A single-elimination knockout, or sudden-death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of a match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final match-up, w ...

which includes all members of

Ligat Nashim Ligat Nashim (, lit. ''Women's League'') is the Israeli Women's association football, women's football league. It has been run by the Israel Football Association since 1998. Format The league is divided into two divisions, with the top divisio ...

, the Israeli women's football league. Each tie is played as a single leg. If a match is drawn, the game is settled with

extra time Overtime (OT) or extra time (ET) is an additional period of play to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played only if the game is required t ...

and penalty shootouts.

List of finals

The list of finals:

Ligat Nashim Shniya Cup

For three seasons, between 2010–11 and 2012–13, the IFA arranged a cup competition for

Shniya.

References

External links

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{{Women's national association football cups Isr Football competitions in Israel Recurring sporting events established in 1998 Women's Women's sports competitions in Israel 1998 establishments in Israel

Format

List of finals

Ligat Nashim Shniya Cup

See also

References

External links