The draw for the next round of Youth Division State Cup matches has handed Maccabi Tel Aviv's Under-19s an away tie at Beitar Jerusalem, while the Under-17s will also be on the road at Beitar Tubruk
Today the Israeli Football Association held the draw for the next round of matches in the prestigious Youth Division State Cup competitions. Maccabi Tel Aviv "Shachar", the club's Under-19s, will travel to the nation's capital for their all-U19 Premier League tie against Beitar Jerusalem. After this Saturday's parallel league fixture between the sides was postponed till the 7th of January 2014, this draw means the two sides will face one another twice in the space of just over a week and a half, with the State Cup encounter taking place first on the 28th of December, when the entire round of Youth Division State Cup matches will be played.
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Under-17s have also drawn a difficult tie, an all-U17 Premier League encounter away at Beitar Tubruk. The club's Under-16s will also be on the road to play for the right to advance to the next round of the U16 State Cup competition, facing the winner of the match between Hapoel Rahat and Maccabi Netivot. The club's Under-15s, Maccabi Tel Aviv "Eldad", will play at home to Maccabi Amishav Petach Tikva, with the Under-15 Team 2 setting out to face their namesakes in Herzliya.
Here follows a list of the remaining Cup fixtures for Maccabi Tel Aviv's Youth Division teams:
Under-14 North – Maccabi Yaffo "Kabillio" (home)
Under-14 South – Hapoel Rishon (away)
Under-13 North – Hapoel Hadera (home)
Under-13 South – Bnei Sakhnin (away)
Under-12 South – Hapoel Hadera (home)
Under-12 North – Maccabi Haifa (home)
Under-11 South – Nesher FC (home)
Under-11 North – Hapoel Ra'anana (home)
Under-10 South – Maccabi Netanya (home)
Under-10 North – Hapoel Tel Aviv (away)