2007–08 Beitar Jerusalem F.C. season

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Beitar Jerusalem
2007-08 season
ChairmanRussia Arcadi Gaydamak
ManagerIsrael Itzhak Shum
Ligat Ha'Al1st
State CupWinners
Toto CupSemi Finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Rômulo(12)
All:
Rômulo(16)
Highest home attendance21,000 Vs. Copenhagen (CL Q2 , 7 August 2007)
Lowest home attendance7,000 Vs. Bnei Yehuda F.C. (10 May 2008)
Average home league attendance13,500
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The 2007–08 season is Beitar Jerusalem's 39th season in Israeli Premier League.
2007-08 season was the successful season in all Beitar history with double (Championship and State Cup).

First team[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Croatia CRO Tvrtko Kale
2 DF Chile CHI Cristián Álvarez
3 DF Israel ISR David Amsalem (captain)
4 DF Israel ISR Arik Benado (vice captain)
5 DF Israel ISR Shimon Gershon
6 DF Israel ISR Tomer Ben Yosef
7 FW Israel ISR Amit Ben Shushan
8 MF Israel ISR Aviram Baruchyan
9 FW Israel ISR Barak Itzhaki
10 FW Israel ISR Toto Tamuz
11 MF Israel ISR Idan Tal
12 DF Israel ISR Shmuel Kozokin
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF Israel ISR Yoav Ziv
15 MF Israel ISR Michael Zandberg
19 MF Israel ISR Gal Alberman
20 MF Ghana GHA Derek Boateng
22 GK Israel ISR Sagi Strauss
23 MF Peru PER Junior Viza
24 MF Israel ISR Shai Haddad
25 DF Israel ISR Matan Barashi
26 FW Israel ISR Hen Azriel
28 FW Brazil BRA Rômulo
30 GK Israel ISR Ariel Harush

Ligat Ha'Al (Premier League)[]

19 August 2007 1 Beitar Jerusalem 3 – 0 Bnei Yehuda Jerusalem, Israel
20:50 Tamuz Goal 12'
Zandberg Goal 62'
Álvarez Goal 87'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 11,500
26 August 2007 2 Hapoel Tel Aviv 1 – 2 Beitar Jerusalem Tel Aviv, Israel
20:50 Júnior Goal 39' Rômulo Goal 75'
Itzhaki Goal 79'		 Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium
Attendance: 14,500
15 September 2007 3 Beitar Jerusalem 4 – 2 Maccabi Herzliya Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Rômulo Goal 45,62'
Baruchyan Goal 55,67'		 Malka Goal 3'
Goal 27'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 9,500
30 September 2007 4 Bnei Sakhnin 2 – 2 Beitar Jerusalem Sakhnin, Israel
20:50 Goal 15'
Buzaglo Goal 43'		 Rômulo Goal 2'
Itzhaki Goal 85'		 Stadium: Doha Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
7 October 2007 5 Beitar Jerusalem 5 – 0 FC Ashdod Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Rômulo Goal 35,64'
Baruchyan Goal 52'
Zandberg Goal 75'
Tal Goal 89'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 12,500
20 October 2007 6 Maccabi Petah Tikva 1 – 2 Beitar Jerusalem Petah Tikva, Israel
19:35 Golan Goal 15' Ben Shushan Goal 44,63' Stadium: Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
28 October 2007 7 Beitar Jerusalem 2 – 0 Maccabi Tel Aviv Jerusalem, Israel
20:50 Itzhaki Goal 16'
Boateng Goal 90+2'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 19,000
4 November 2007 8 Maccabi Haifa 0 – 0 Beitar Jerusalem Haifa, Israel
20:50 Stadium: Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
Attendance: 13,500
10 November 2007 9 Beitar Jerusalem 0 – 0 Ironi Kiryat Shmona Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
25 November 2007 10 Maccabi Netanya 0 – 1 Beitar Jerusalem Netanya, Israel
20:50 Rômulo Goal 63' Stadium:
Attendance: 5,500
1 December 2007 11 Beitar Jerusalem 4 – 0 Hapoel Kfar Saba Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Tal Goal 33'
Rômulo Goal 55'
Tamuz Goal 84'
Alberman Goal 88'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
9 December 2007 12 Bnei Yehuda 0 – 3 Beitar Jerusalem Tel Aviv, Israel
20:50 Tal Goal 45'
Alberman Goal 73,82'		 Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium
Attendance: 7,500
16 December 2007 13 Beitar Jerusalem 1 – 0 Hapoel Tel Aviv Jerusalem, Israel
20:50 Álvarez Goal 44' Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
5 January 2008 14 Maccabi Herzliya 1 – 1 Beitar Jerusalem Herzliya, Israel
19:30 Menashe Goal 41' Tal Goal 52' Stadium: Herzliya Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
12 January 2008 15 Beitar Jerusalem 0 – 1 Bnei Sakhnin Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Buzaglo Goal 89' Stadium: Teddy Stadium*Redius Game
20 January 2008 16 FC Ashdod 1 – 2 Beitar Jerusalem Ashdod, Israel
20:50 Revivo Goal 41' Rômulo Goal 32'
Baruchyan Goal 63'		 Stadium: Yud Alef Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
26 January 2008 17 Beitar Jerusalem 2 – 1 Maccabi Petah Tikva Jerusalem, Israel
19:00 Ben Shushan Goal 13'
Baruchyan Goal 60'		 Damari Goal 85' Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
3 February 2008 18 Maccabi Tel Aviv 0 – 0 Beitar Jerusalem Tel Aviv, Israel
20:50 Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium
Attendance: 14,500
16 February 2008 20 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 0 – 3 Beitar Jerusalem Kiryat Shmona, Israel
19:30 Rômulo Goal 15'
Alberman Goal 45'
Ben Shushan Goal 69'		 Stadium: Kiryat Shmona Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
19 February 2008 19 Beitar Jerusalem 1 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Jerusalem, Israel
20:00 Ben Shushan Goal 16' Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 16,000
24 February 2008 21 Beitar Jerusalem 2 – 0 Maccabi Netanya Jerusalem, Israel
20:00 Tal Goal 43'
Alberman Goal 89'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
2 March 2008 22 Hapoel Kfar Saba 1 – 1 Beitar Jerusalem Kfar Saba, Israel
19:30 Dayan Goal 90' Rômulo Goal 1' Stadium: Levita Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
8 March 2008 23 Maccabi Haifa 0 – 1 Beitar Jerusalem Haifa, Israel
19:30 Boateng Goal 1' Stadium: Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
Attendance: 13,500
15 March 2008 24 Beitar Jerusalem 4 – 0 Maccabi Petah Tikva Jerusalem, Israel
19:15 Ben Shushan Goal 17'
Baruchyan Goal 63'
Tal Goal 73'
Rômulo Goal 90'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
22 March 2008 25 Hapoel Kfar Saba 0 – 4 Beitar Jerusalem Kfar Saba, Israel
19:30 Boateng Goal 12'
Ziv Goal 43'
Alberman Goal 65'
Tal Goal 86'		 Stadium: Levita Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
30 March 2008 26 Beitar Jerusalem 1 – 1 Maccabi Tel Aviv Jerusalem, Israel
20:50 Boateng Goal 53' Shivhon Goal 28' Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
6 April 2008 27 Hapoel Tel Aviv 3 – 1 Beitar Jerusalem Tel Aviv, Israel
20:50 Dego Goal 29'
Junior Goal 40'
Goal 71'		 Zandberg Goal 8' Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium
Attendance: 14,500
5 May 2008 29 FC Ashdod 1 – 0 Beitar Jerusalem Ashdod, Israel
20:50 Goal 71' Stadium: Yud Alef Stadium
Attendance: 6,500
10 May 2008 30 Beitar Jerusalem 0 – 1 Bnei Yehuda Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Biton Goal 39' Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
17 May 2008 31 Beitar Jerusalem 3 – 0 Maccabi Netanya Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Baruchyan Goal 33'
Zandberg Goal 56'
Tamuz Goal 61'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 13,500
20 May 2008 28 Beitar Jerusalem 3 – 1 Maccabi Herzliya Jerusalem, Israel
19:30 Álvarez Goal 11'
Baruchyan Goal 14'
Alberman Goal 89'		 Reikan Goal 52' Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 10,500
24 May 2008 32 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 3 – 2 Beitar Jerusalem Kiryat Shmona, Israel
19:00 Goal 30'
Kojok Goal 51'
Avidor Goal 88'		 Tamuz Goal 29,32' Stadium: Kiryat Shmona Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
30 May 2008 33 Beitar Jerusalem 1 – 2 Bnei Sakhnin Jerusalem, Israel
16:00 Tamuz Goal 66' Buzaglo Goal 7'
Goal 79'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 11,000

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Beitar Jerusalem (C) 33 20 7 6 61 23 +38 67 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Maccabi Netanya 33 16 10 7 40 24 +16 58 Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 33 15 11 7 43 34 +9 56 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round
4 Bnei Sakhnin 33 15 10 8 35 29 +6 55 Qualification for the Intertoto Cup second round
5 Maccabi Haifa 33 13 8 12 38 27 +11 47
Source: The Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion

State Cup[]

27 February 2008 Round of 32 Bnei Sakhnin 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(1 – 3 p)		 Beitar Jerusalem Sakhnin, Israel
20:15 Goal 52' Zandberg Goal 26' Stadium: Doha Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
Penalties
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Penalty missed
Buzaglo Penalty missed		 Penalty scored Alberman
Penalty scored Tal
Penalty missed Gershon
Penalty scored Rômulo
11 March 2008 Round of 16 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 0 – 3 Beitar Jerusalem Nazareth, Israel
20:15 Zandberg Goal 47'
Baruchyan Goal 75'
Alberman Goal 90'		 Stadium: Ilut Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
2 April 2008 Quarter Final Beitar Jerusalem 3 – 2 Hapoel Kfar Saba Jerusalem, Israel
19:00 Ben Shushan Goal 1,27'
Ziv Goal 85'		 Goal 73'
Talker Goal 75'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 14,500
16 April 2008 Semi Final Beitar Jerusalem 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) Maccabi Netanya Ramat Gan, Israel
21:00 Ziv Goal 102' Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
13 May 2008 Final Hapoel Tel Aviv 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 5 p)		 Beitar Jerusalem Ramat Gan, Israel
20:30 Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Penalties
Antebi Penalty scored
Badir Penalty scored
Júnior Penalty scored
Abutbul Penalty scored
Dego Penalty missed
Oved Penalty missed		 Penalty scored Alberman
Penalty scored Zandberg
Penalty scored Tal
Penalty missed Boateng
Penalty scored Tamuz
Penalty scored Gershon

UEFA Champions League[]

Second qualifying round[]

31 July 2007 First leg FC Copenhagen Denmark 1 – 0 Israel Beitar Jerusalem Copenhagen, Denmark
20:00 Allbäck Goal 5' Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 19,500
7 August 2007 Second leg Beitar Jerusalem Israel 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(1 – 2 agg.)		 Denmark FC Copenhagen Jerusalem, Israel
21:00 Itzhaki Goal 61' Allbäck Goal 103' Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 21,000

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