Beitar Jerusalem Upsets Kiryat Shmona in Israeli Women’s State Cup Match

NETANYA, Israel (Jan. 14, 2026) (Interstat) — MH Beitar Jerusalem delivered a 2-0 upset victory over MH Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona in a State Cup Women match Wednesday at Winner Stadium. The result defied pre-game projections that heavily favored the home side.

Yarin Levi opened the scoring for the visitors in the 39th minute. Timoti Lior Muzi sealed the win with a second goal in the 84th minute. The victory advances Beitar Jerusalem in the cup competition.

Interstat’s pre-game metrics had given Kiryat Shmona a 65.3% probability to win and projected a 2-1 scoreline, but Beitar Jerusalem’s defense secured a clean sheet. Both teams now hold 1-0 and 0-1 records, respectively, across all competitions this season.