1983 Lilian Cup

1983 Lilian Cup
1983 League Cup
Tournament details
Country	Israel
Dates	3–13 September 1983
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	Maccabi Netanya
Runner-up	Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Tournament statistics
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.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maccabi Netanya	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	6	Advance to the final
2	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4	Advance to the final
3	Shimshon Tel Aviv	3	1	1	1	4	7	−3	4	3rd-4th place playoff
4	Hapoel Tel Aviv	3	1	0	2	2	3	−1	3	3rd-4th place playoff

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match

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) (in Hebrew)	Damti 38'	Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 1500 Referee: Yosef Diamant

3 September 1983 Round 1	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	0–1	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Be'er Sheva
		Report (p. 2) (in Hebrew)	Zano 54'	Stadium: Vasermil Stadium Attendance: 2000 Referee: Ya'akov Scheiner

6 September 1983 Round 2	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	2–1	Maccabi Netanya	Be'er Sheva
	Davidi 49' Avitan 75'	Report (p. 18) (in Hebrew)	Machnes 17'	Stadium: Vassermil Stadium Attendance: 1200 Referee: Gabi Levy

6 September 1983 Round 2	Hapoel Tel Aviv	1–2	Shimshon Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv
	Zano 89'	Report (p. 18) (in Hebrew)	Atiya 39' Arbiv 67'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Ovadia Zvi

10 September 1983 Round 3	Shimshon Tel Aviv	1–1	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Netanya
	Damti 38'	Report (p. 2) (in Hebrew)	Uzan 45'	Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 3500 Referee: Itzhak Rosenberg

10 September 1983 Round 3	Maccabi Netanya	2–0	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Netanya
	Machnes 55' Pizanti 72'	Report (p. 2) (in Hebrew)		Stadium: HaKufsa Attendance: 5000 Referee: Moshe Ashkenazi