| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Israel |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hapoel Ramat Gan (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
The2012–13Israel State Cup (Hebrew:גביע המדינה,Gvia HaMedina) was the 74th season ofIsrael's nationwide football cup competition and the 59th after theIsraeli Declaration of Independence. It began on 31 August 2012, while the final was held inNetanya Stadium on 8 May 2013.
The competition was won byHapoel Ramat Gan who had beatenIroni Kiryat Shmona 4–2 onpenalties after 1–1 in the final.
By winning,Hapoel Ramat Gan, qualified for the2013–14 UEFA Europa League, entering in the Third qualifying round.
| Round | Date |
|---|---|
| First round | August 31, September 1–3, 6–8, 2012 |
| Second round | September 7, 10 and 21–22, October 2, 9, 2012 |
| Third round | September 14–15, October 16–17, 2012 |
| Fourth round | September 21–22, October 30, November 6, 2012 |
| Fifth round | September 21–24, 2012 |
| Sixth round | November 12–13, 16–17, 26–27, December 11, 2012 |
| Seventh Round | December 31, 2012, January 1–2, 2013 |
| Eighth Round | January 29–30, 2013 |
| Round of 16 | February 26–27, 2013 |
| Quarter-finals | March 12–13, 2013 |
| Semi-finals | April 17, 2013 |
| Final | May 8, 2013 |
The 16 winners from the previous round of the competition join 12Liga Leumit clubs in this stage of the competition. The other 4 clubs from Liga Leumit received a bye for the next round. These matches were played on 1 and 2 January 2013.
The 14 winners from the previous round of the competition join the 4 clubs from Liga Leumit, which received a bye for this round and the 16 clubs from theIsraeli Premier League in this stage of the competition. These matches were played on 29 and 30 January 2013.
The 16 winners of the previous round entered this stage of the competition. These matches took place on 26 and 27 February 2013.
The eight winners of the previous round entered this stage of the competition. These matches took place on 12 and 13 March 2013.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Hapoel Asi Gilboa | 1−2 | Hapoel Ramat Gan |
| Bnei Sakhnin | 1−3 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
| Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 1−0 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| Beitar Jerusalem | 0−3 | Maccabi Haifa |
The four winners of the previous round entered this stage of the competition. These matches took place on 17 April 2013.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2−1 (a.e.t.) | Maccabi Haifa |
| Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 1−2 | Hapoel Ramat Gan |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 1 – 1 | Hapoel Ramat Gan |
|---|---|---|
Abuhatzira 17' | Report | Buchsenbaum 52' |
| Penalties | ||
Solari Gabai Hasarma  Einbinder | 2 – 4 | GogaReuvenBurgičZaguri |