▁part ▁in ▁the ▁group ▁stage , ▁while ▁the ▁remaining ▁ten ▁clubs ▁were ▁divided ▁into ▁two ▁groups ▁of ▁five ▁clubs . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁group ▁stage ▁each ▁of ▁the ▁group ▁w inners ▁will ▁qual ify ▁to ▁the ▁semi - final s . ▁H ap o el ▁Be ' er ▁She va ▁and ▁H ap o el ▁Ha ifa ▁will ▁play ▁( in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁Israel ▁Super ▁Cup ▁match ) ▁for ▁a ▁place ▁in ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁semi - final s ▁( me eting ▁the ▁group ▁winner ▁with ▁the ▁few est ▁points ▁accum ulated ), ▁while ▁Mac c abi ▁Tel ▁Av iv ▁and ▁Be itar ▁Jerusalem ▁will ▁play ▁for ▁a ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁other ▁semi - final ▁( me eting ▁the ▁group ▁winner ▁with ▁the ▁most ▁points ▁accum ulated ). ▁All ▁the ▁clubs ▁will ▁particip ate ▁in ▁classification ▁play - offs . ▁ ▁Group ▁stage ▁Gr oups ▁were ▁allocated ▁according ▁to ▁ge ographic ▁distribution ▁of ▁the ▁clubs , ▁with ▁the ▁northern ▁clubs ▁allocated ▁to ▁Group ▁A , ▁and ▁the ▁southern ▁clubs ▁allocated ▁to ▁Group ▁B . ▁Each ▁club ▁will ▁play ▁the ▁other ▁clubs ▁once . ▁ ▁The ▁matches ▁are ▁scheduled ▁to ▁start ▁on ▁ 2 8 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Group ▁A ▁ ▁Group ▁B ▁ ▁European ▁qual ification ▁route ▁ ▁Israel ▁Super ▁Cup ▁ ▁UEFA ▁qual ifiers ▁match ▁ ▁Classification ▁play - offs ▁▁ 1 3 - 1 4 th ▁classification ▁match ▁▁ 1 1 - 1 2 th ▁classification ▁match ▁▁ 9 -