| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Israel |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Bnei Yehuda (2nd Title) |
| Runners-up | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
The1980–81Israel State Cup (Hebrew:גביע המדינה,Gvia HaMedina) was the 42nd season ofIsrael's nationwide football cup competition and the 27th after theIsraeli Declaration of Independence.
The competition was won byBnei Yehuda who have beatenHapoel Tel Aviv 4–3 inpenalty shoot-out, after 2–2 in the final.
Starting with this edition, if a match is drawn, a replay is to be played, drawn replays are to be settled with extra time and penalty shootouts. This does not include the final and the semi-final, which are still to be settled without replays.
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Haifa | 1–0 | Hapoel Yehud |
| Bnei Yehuda | 2–1 | Maccabi Jaffa |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3–0 | Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | 0–1 | Maccabi Ramat Amidar |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1–0 | Maccabi Ramat Amidar |
| Bnei Yehuda | 2–2 (a.e.t.) 5–3p. | Maccabi Haifa |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2–2 | Bnei Yehuda |
|---|---|---|
Sinai 54' (pen.)Dreyfus 96' | Malhi 75' Yechiel 104' | |
| Penalties | ||
| 3–4 | ||