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Low Attendance at Toto Cup Big Matches Highlights Fan Disparity Across Israeli Stadiums

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First reported by Mako · Aug 17, 2026

What happened

The Toto Cup's final rounds saw uneven fan attendance across Israeli stadiums, with low turnout at Sammy Ofer Stadium and higher numbers in Netanya and Petah Tikva. The upcoming derby final remains highly anticipated.

  • 01Toto Cup nears final with a derby scheduled for later this season.
  • 02Sammy Ofer Stadium had low attendance: 5,142 total fans for Maccabi Haifa vs. Hapoel Jerusalem.
  • 03Rehovot Stadium hosted 3,251 fans for Beitar Jerusalem vs. Hapoel Ramat Gan.
  • 04Shlomo Biton Stadium saw 8,143 fans for Ironi Kiryat Shmona vs. Hapoel Tel Aviv.
  • 05Miriam Stadium recorded the highest attendance with 12,957 fans for Maccabi Netanya vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
OrganizationsMaccabi Haifa, Hapoel Jerusalem, Hapoel Ramat Gan, Beitar Jerusalem, Ironi Kiryat Shmona, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Hapoel Haifa, Hapoel Be'er Sheva
PlacesSammy Ofer Stadium, Rehovot Stadium, Shlomo Biton Stadium, Miriam Stadium

Full coverage · 2 outlets

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MakoCenter · HebrewAug 17, 2026
Low Attendance at Toto Cup Big Matches Highlights Fan Disparity Across Israeli Stadiums
N12Center · HebrewAug 17, 2026
Low Attendance at Toto Cup Matches Highlights Fan Disparity Across Israeli Stadiums

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