The 2018 Israel State Cup final decided the winner of the 2017âÂÂ18 Israel State Cup, the 82nd season of Israel's main football cup. It will be played on 9 May 2018 at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, between Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Haifa.
Beitar Jerusalem had previously played 10 Israel cup Finals, had won the competition a record 7 times. Their most recent appearance in the final was tin 2009, in which they won 2âÂÂ1 against Maccabi Haifa.
Hapoel Haifa had previously played in 8 finals, winning 3. Their most recent appearance in the final was in 2004, in which they lost 4âÂÂ1 to Bnei Sakhnin, and their most recent victory in the tournament was in 1974, beating Hapoel Petah Tikva 1âÂÂ0.
The two teams played each other three times during the 2017âÂÂ18 Israeli Premier League season until the final. In the first instance, on 16 September 2017 at Teddy Stadium the game end draw 3âÂÂ3, in the two other times beitar win 2âÂÂ0 and 1âÂÂ0 on summy ofer.