2009–10 Liga Leumit

Liga Leumit
Season	2009–10
Champions	Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Promoted	Ironi Kiryat Shmona Hapoel Ashkelon
Relegated	Hapoel Marmorek Hapoel Jerusalem
Matches played	276
Goals scored	651 (2.36 per match)
Top goalscorer	Akaki Mikuchadze (18)
← 2008–09 2010–11 →

The 2009–10 Liga Leumit was the 11th season since it became the second-tier in 1999 and the 68th season of second-tier football in Israel. It began on 21 August 2009 and ended on 15 May 2010.

Changes from 2008–09 season

Structure changes

League size has been increased from twelve to sixteen teams for this season, teams will thus play a home-and-away round-robin schedule for a total of 30 matches.

After the conclusion of this "regular season", teams will be split up into three playoff groups according to their league position. Points earned during the season will be halved and taken over to the respective playoff group. The best six teams will compete for the promotion spots. Clubs ranked 7th through 10th will engage in a placement round, while the bottom six teams will play out two relegation spots.

Team changes

Beitar Shimshon

Sektzia Nes Tziona

Ironi Ramat HaSharon

Hapoel Marmorek

Hapoel Bnei Lod

Ironi Kiryat Shmona

Hapoel Rishon LeZion

Hapoel Ashkelon

Hakoah Ramat Gan

Ahva Arraba

Hapoel Nazareth Illit

Maccabi Be'er Sheva

Hapoel Jerusalem

Hapoel Kfar Saba

Maccabi Herzliya

Ironi Bat Yam

Location of teams in the 2009–10 Liga Leumit

Maccabi Kiryat Ata were directly relegated to the 2009–10 Liga Alef after finishing the 2008–09 season in last place.

Due to the increase in the number of teams, seven teams were directly promoted from the 2008–09 Liga Artzit. These were champions Sektzia Nes Tziona, runners-up Hapoel Ashkelon, third-placed Hapoel Marmorek, fourth-placed Hapoel Rishon LeZion, fifth-placed Ironi Bat Yam, sixth-placed Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv and seventh-placed Hapoel Nazareth Illit.

In addition, five teams were directly promoted from the 2008–09 Liga Leumit to the 2009–10 Israeli Premier League. These were champions Hapoel Haifa, runners-up Hapoel Acre, third-placed Hapoel Be'er Sheva, fourth-placed Hapoel Ramat Gan and fifth-placed Hapoel Ra'anana.

Overview

Stadia and locations

Club	Stadium	Capacity
Ahva Arraba	Doha Stadium	08,500
Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv	Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium	06,500
Hakoah Ramat Gan	Winter Stadium	08,000
Hapoel Ashkelon	Sala Stadium	10,000
Hapoel Bnei Lod	Lod Municipal Stadium	02,000
Hapoel Jerusalem	Teddy Stadium	21,600
Hapoel Kfar Saba	Levita Stadium	05,500
Hapoel Marmorek	Haberfeld Stadium	06,000
Hapoel Nazareth Illit	Green Stadium	04,000
Ironi Bat Yam	Bat Yam Municipal Stadium	03,100
Ironi Kiryat Shmona	Kiryat Shmona Municipal Stadium	05,200
Ironi Ramat HaSharon	Grundman Stadium	02,000
Hapoel Rishon LeZion	Haberfeld Stadium	06,000
Maccabi Be'er Sheva	Vasermil Stadium	13,000
Maccabi Herzliya	Herzliya Municipal Stadium	08,100
Sektzia Nes Tziona	Ness Ziona Stadium	06,000

Regular season

Regular season table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Ironi Kiryat Shmona !Ironi Kiryat Shmona	30	18	8	4	43	20	+23	62	Top Playoff
2	Hapoel Kfar Saba !Hapoel Kfar Saba	30	14	9	7	47	37	+10	051¹
3	Sektzia Nes Tziona !Sektzia Nes Tziona	30	11	14	5	33	21	+12	47
4	Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon !Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon	30	12	10	8	44	27	+17	046²
5	Ironi Bat Yam !Ironi Bat Yam	30	13	6	11	35	29	+6	45
6	Hapoel Ashkelon !Hapoel Ashkelon	30	11	11	8	41	35	+6	044²
7	Hapoel Nazareth Illit !Hapoel Nazareth Illit	30	10	13	7	34	23	+11	43	Middle Playoff
8	Ahva Arraba !Ahva Arraba	30	12	8	10	35	32	+3	043^3,4
9	Hapoel Rishon LeZion !Hapoel Rishon LeZion	30	11	7	12	35	28	+7	040¹
10	Maccabi Herzliya !Maccabi Herzliya	30	10	10	10	28	24	+4	40
11	Hapoel Bnei Lod !Hapoel Bnei Lod	30	9	12	9	31	30	+1	39	Bottom Playoff
12	Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan !Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan	30	9	11	10	36	39	−3	38
13	Maccabi Be'er Sheva !Maccabi Be'er Sheva	30	11	3	16	37	49	−12	036³
14	Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv !Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv	30	7	12	11	27	42	−15	33
15	Hapoel Jerusalem !Hapoel Jerusalem	30	5	8	17	35	61	−26	23
16	Hapoel Marmorek !Hapoel Marmorek	30	2	8	20	19	63	−44	14

Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1^st points; 2^nd goal difference; 3^rd matches won; 4^th goals scored; 5^th head-to-head; 6^th decision match
¹Hapoel Kfar Saba received a technical loss of 3–0 to Ironi Rishon LeZion for fielding an ineligible player. The original game was finished in a 0–0 draw.
²Hapoel Ashkelon received a technical loss of 3–0 to Ironi Ramat HaSharon for fielding an ineligible player. The original game was finished in a 0–2 win for Hapoel Ashkelon.
³Maccabi Be'er Sheva received a technical loss of 3–0 to Ahva Arraba for fielding an ineligible player. The original game was finished in a 1–1 draw.
⁴Ahva Arraba were deducted one point for editing double contracts with several players.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Regular season results

Home ╲ Away	Ahva Arraba !AHV	Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv !BTA	Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan !HAR	Hapoel Ashkelon !HAS	Hapoel Bnei Lod !HBL	Hapoel Jerusalem !HJE	Hapoel Kfar Saba !HKS	Hapoel Marmorek !HMK	Hapoel Nazareth Illit !HNI	Hapoel Rishon LeZion !HRL	Ironi Bat Yam !IBY	Ironi Kiryat Shmona !IKS	Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon !IRH	Maccabi Be'er Sheva !MBS	Maccabi Herzliya !MHE	Sektzia Nes Tziona !SNT
Ahva Arraba !Ahva Arraba		1–0	0–1	2–1	1–1	2–1	2–1	3–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	1–1	3–0²	1–0	2–2
Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv !Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv	0–0		1–1	2–2	1–1	0–0	0–2	1–0	0–0	2–1	2–3	1–3	1–1	0–1	0–1	0–0
Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan !Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan	2–2	0–1		1–2	1–2	3–2	2–2	0–0	2–4	2–1	2–1	0–2	0–1	3–0	0–0	1–1
Hapoel Ashkelon !Hapoel Ashkelon	3–1	5–0	0–1		1–1	6–1	0–0	1–1	1–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	1–1	3–0	1–0	1–1
Hapoel Bnei Lod !Hapoel Bnei Lod	2–0	1–2	1–1	0–0		2–0	1–1	0–2	1–1	3–2	0–2	1–0	0–1	4–1	0–0	0–1
Hapoel Jerusalem !Hapoel Jerusalem	1–4	2–2	3–3	2–1	2–1		0–1	2–2	2–1	1–1	1–2	2–4	2–0	0–1	1–2	1–1
Hapoel Kfar Saba !Hapoel Kfar Saba	0–0	0–0	2–1	4–0	2–2	1–2		1–0	2–1	2–1	2–3	3–1	2–1	5–1	3–2	2–0
Hapoel Marmorek !Hapoel Marmorek	3–2	0–1	0–1	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–1		0–0	0–3	1–2	0–4	0–2	1–3	1–2	2–2
Hapoel Nazareth Illit !Hapoel Nazareth Illit	2–0	4–0	1–2	0–0	2–0	2–1	4–1	0–0		1–1	0–0	2–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–0
Hapoel Rishon LeZion !Hapoel Rishon LeZion	3–0	2–3	0–0	2–2	1–0	1–0	3–0⁴	3–0	1–0		1–2	0–1	0–1	2–1	1–1	0–0
Ironi Bat Yam !Ironi Bat Yam	1–1	2–0	1–2	1–2	0–1	1–0	1–3	3–0	1–0	3–0		0–1	2–2	2–0	0–3	0–0
Ironi Kiryat Shmona !Ironi Kiryat Shmona	1–0	0–0	1–0	3–1	3–1	3–0	0–0	3–2	1–1	1–0	2–1		1–0	3–1	1–0	0–0
Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon !Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon	0–1	3–2	4–1	3–0³	1–1	3–3	1–1	5–0	1–1	0–1	0–1	1–1		5–1	0–1	3–1
Maccabi Be'er Sheva !Maccabi Be'er Sheva	2–1	4–2	0–0	3–0	1–2	5–0	1–1	5–1	3–1	1–1	1–0	0–3	0–1		1–1	0–1
Maccabi Herzliya !Maccabi Herzliya	0–2	1–2	1–1	1–2	0–0	3–1	0–2	4–0	2–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–0		0–0
Sektzia Nes Tziona !Sektzia Nes Tziona	2–0	1–1	3–2	2–0	0–0	2–1	3–0	3–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	3–0	0–2	2–0	2–1

Source: Israel Football Association
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
²Maccabi Be'er Sheva received a technical loss of 3–0 to Ahva Arraba for fielding an ineligible player. The original game was finished in a 1–1 draw.
³Hapoel Ashkelon received a technical loss of 3–0 to Ironi Ramat HaSharon for fielding an ineligible player. The original game was finished in a 0–2 win for Hapoel Ashkelon.
⁴Hapoel Kfar Saba received a technical loss of 3–0 to Hapoel Rishon LeZion for fielding an ineligible player. The original game was finished in a 0–0 draw.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 30 games):

Rounds
31st	32nd	33rd	34th	35th
1 – 6 2 – 5 3 – 4	1 – 2 5 – 3 6 – 4	2 – 6 3 – 1 4 – 5	1 – 4 2 – 3 6 – 5	3 – 6 4 – 2 5 – 1
07 – 10 8 – 9	7 – 8 10 – 90	08 – 10 9 – 7	0 0	0 0
11 – 16 12 – 15 13 – 14	11 – 12 15 – 13 16 – 14	12 – 16 13 – 11 14 – 15	11 – 14 12 – 13 16 – 15	13 – 16 14 – 12 15 – 11

Top Playoff

The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Ironi Kiryat Shmona started with 31 points, Hapoel Kfar Saba with 26, Sektzia Nes Tziona with 24, Ironi Ramat HaSharon with 23, Ironi Bat Yam with 23 and Hapoel Ashkelon started with 22.

Top Playoff table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Ironi Kiryat Shmona !Ironi Kiryat Shmona (C) (P)	35	21	9	5	51	22	+29	41	Promotion to Israeli Premier League
2	Hapoel Ashkelon !Hapoel Ashkelon (P)	35	15	11	9	47	42	+5	34	Promotion to Israeli Premier League
3	Hapoel Kfar Saba !Hapoel Kfar Saba	35	16	9	10	56	47	+9	32	Qualification to promotion play-offs
4	Sektzia Nes Tziona !Sektzia Nes Tziona	35	13	15	7	45	29	+16	31
5	Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon !Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon	35	13	11	11	50	37	+13	27
6	Ironi Bat Yam !Ironi Bat Yam	35	14	7	14	43	41	+2	27

Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top Playoff results

Home ╲ Away	Hapoel Ashkelon !HAS	Hapoel Kfar Saba !HKS	Ironi Bat Yam !IBY	Ironi Kiryat Shmona !IKS	Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon !IRH	Sektzia Nes Tziona !SNT
Hapoel Ashkelon !Hapoel Ashkelon			1–0		1–0
Hapoel Kfar Saba !Hapoel Kfar Saba	1–2		5–2			1–2
Ironi Bat Yam !Ironi Bat Yam				0–0		4–3
Ironi Kiryat Shmona !Ironi Kiryat Shmona	1–2	3–0			3–0
Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon !Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon		1–2	3–2
Sektzia Nes Tziona !Sektzia Nes Tziona	5–0			0–1	2–2

Source: Israel Football Association
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Middle Playoff

The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Hapoel Nazareth Illit started with 22 points, Ahva Arraba with 22, Hapoel Rishon LeZion with 20 and Maccabi Herzliya started with 20.

Middle Playoff table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Hapoel Nazareth Illit !Hapoel Nazareth Illit	33	12	14	7	38	24	+14	29
8	Hapoel Rishon LeZion !Hapoel Rishon LeZion	33	13	7	13	39	31	+8	26
9	Ahva Arraba !Ahva Arraba	33	12	9	12	37	37	0	23
10	Maccabi Herzliya !Maccabi Herzliya	33	10	12	11	31	28	+3	22

Middle Playoff results

Home ╲ Away	Ahva Arraba !AHV	Hapoel Nazareth Illit !HNI	Hapoel Rishon LeZion !HRL	Maccabi Herzliya !MHE
Ahva Arraba !Ahva Arraba			0–1	2–2
Hapoel Nazareth Illit !Hapoel Nazareth Illit	2–0			0–0
Hapoel Rishon LeZion !Hapoel Rishon LeZion		1–2
Maccabi Herzliya !Maccabi Herzliya			1–2

Source: Israel Football Association
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Bottom Playoff

The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Hapoel Bnei Lod started with 20 points, Hakoah Ramat Gan with 19, Maccabi Be'er Sheva with 18, Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv with 17, Hapoel Jerusalem with 12 and Hapoel Marmorek started with 7.

Bottom Playoff table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
11	Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan !Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan	35	11	14	10	44	42	+2	28
12	Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv !Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv	35	10	13	12	31	47	−16	27
13	Hapoel Bnei Lod !Hapoel Bnei Lod	35	10	15	10	37	34	+3	26
14	Maccabi Be'er Sheva !Maccabi Be'er Sheva (O)	35	12	6	17	42	53	−11	24	Qualification to relegation play-offs
15	Hapoel Jerusalem !Hapoel Jerusalem (R)	35	6	11	18	40	66	−26	18	Relegation to Liga Alef
16	Hapoel Marmorek !Hapoel Marmorek (R)	35	2	9	24	21	72	−51	8	Relegation to Liga Alef

Bottom Playoff results

Home ╲ Away	Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv !BTA	Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan !HAR	Hapoel Bnei Lod !HBL	Hapoel Jerusalem !HJE	Hapoel Marmorek !HMK	Maccabi Be'er Sheva !MBS
Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv !Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv		0–4		1–0
Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan !Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan				0–0	1–0	1–1
Hapoel Bnei Lod !Hapoel Bnei Lod	0–0	2–2			3–0
Hapoel Jerusalem !Hapoel Jerusalem			2–1			1–1
Hapoel Marmorek !Hapoel Marmorek	0–1			2–2
Maccabi Be'er Sheva !Maccabi Be'er Sheva	1–2		0–0		2–0

Source: Israel Football Association
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion/Relegation playoff

Promotion playoff

The 3rd-placed team Hapoel Kfar Saba faced the 14th-placed Israeli Premier League team Hapoel Ramat Gan. The winner Hapoel Ramat Gan earned a spot in the 2010–11 Israeli Premier League. The match took place on 22 May 2010.

Hapoel Ramat Gan v Hapoel Kfar Saba

22 May 2010
18:45 UTC+3

Hapoel Ramat Gan	1–0	Hapoel Kfar Saba
Hermon 84'	Report (Hebrew)

Haberfeld Stadium, Rishon LeZion
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Eitan Tabrizi

Relegation playoff

The 14th-placed team Maccabi Be'er Sheva faced the Liga Alef promotion playoff winner Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen.^[1] The winner Maccabi Be'er Sheva earned a spot in the 2010–11 Liga Leumit. The match took place on 31 May 2010.

31 May 2010
15:30 UTC+3

Maccabi Be'er Sheva	2–0	Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen
Barda 74', 90+5'	Report (Hebrew)

Haberfeld Stadium, Rishon LeZion
Attendance: 350
Referee: Shay Sheetrit

Season statistics

Scoring

First goal of the season: Ofir Azu for Maccabi Be'er Sheva against Hapoel Kfar Saba, 6th minute (21 August 2009)^[2]
Widest winning margin: 5 goals –
- Ironi Ramat HaSharon 5–0 Hapoel Marmorek (21 August 2009)^[3]
- Maccabi Be'er Sheva 5–0 Hapoel Jerusalem (25 September 2009)^[4]
- Hapoel Ashkelon 6–1 Hapoel Jerusalem (29 January 2010)^[5]
- Hapoel Ashkelon 5–0 Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv (3 April 2010)^[6]
- Sektzia Nes Tziona 5–0 Hapoel Ashkelon (14 May 2010)^[7]
Most goals in a match: 7 goals –
- Hapoel Ashkelon 6–1 Hapoel Jerusalem (29 January 2010)^[5]
- Hapoel Kfar Saba 5–2 Ironi Bat Yam (16 April 2010)^[8]
- Ironi Bat Yam 4–3 Sektzia Nes Tziona (23 April 2010)^[9]

Discipline

First yellow card of the season: Oren Nisim for Ironi Ramat HaSharon against Hakoah Ramat Gan, 33rd minute (21 August 2009)^[10]
First red card of the season: Aimé Lavie for Hakoah Ramat Gan against Ironi Ramat HaSharon, 90th minute (21 August 2009)^[10]

Miscellaneous

First drawn match: Maccabi Herzliya 0–0 Sektzia Nes Tziona (22 August 2009)^[11]
First goalless match: Maccabi Herzliya 0–0 Sektzia Nes Tziona (22 August 2009)^[11]

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals^[12]
1	Akaki Mikuchadze	Ironi Bat Yam	18
2	Shay Aharon	Hapoel Jerusalem	17
3	Shlomi Azulay	Hapoel Kfar Saba	15
3	Tomer Swisa	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	15
5	Gaga Chkhetiani	Ironi Ramat HaSharon / Sektzia Nes Tziona	14
6	Yehiel Tzagai	Hapoel Ashkelon	13
7	Liron Diamant	Hakoah Ramat Gan	12
8	Ido Exbard	Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv	11
8	Wiyam Amashe	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	11
10	Ronen Schwartzman	Ahva Arraba	09
	Mohamad Kial	Hapoel Bnei Lod	09
	Meir Asor	Ironi Bat Yam	09
	Eran Zeger	Maccabi Be'er Sheva	09
Total			651
Average per game			2.36

References

↑ "Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen will face Maccabi Be'er Sheva for the Liga Leumit ticket." (in Hebrew). . Israel Football Association. 28 May 2010. Archived from the original on 30 May 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
↑ "Hapoel Kfar Saba 5–1 Maccabi Be'er Sheva". Israel Football Association. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
↑ "Ironi Ramat HaSharon 5–0 Hapoel Marmorek". Israel Football Association. 31 August 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2009.
↑ "Maccabi Be'er Sheva 5–0 Hapoel Jerusalem". Israel Football Association. 25 September 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
1 2 "Hapoel Ashkelon 6–1 Hapoel Jerusalem". Israel Football Association. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
↑ "Hapoel Ashkelon 5–0 Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv". Israel Football Association. 3 April 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
↑ "Sektzia Nes Tziona 5–0 Hapoel Ashkelon". Israel Football Association. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ "Hapoel Kfar Saba 5–2 Ironi Bat Yam". Israel Football Association. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
↑ "Ironi Bat Yam 4–3 Sektzia Nes Tziona". Israel Football Association. 23 April 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
1 2 "Hakoah Ramat Gan 0–1 Ironi Ramat HaSharon". Israel Football Association. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
1 2 "Maccabi Herzliya 0–0 Sektzia Nes Tziona". Israel Football Association. 22 August 2009. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
↑ "Liga Leumit Top Scorers". Israel Football Association. Retrieved 15 May 2009.

Liga Leumit

Clubs	Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla Hapoel Acre Hapoel Afula Hapoel Bnei Lod Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem Hapoel Nazareth Illit Hapoel Petah Tikva Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Ramat HaSharon Hapoel Rishon LeZion Ironi Nesher Maccabi Ahi Nazareth Maccabi Herzliya Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Sha'arayim

Stadia	Acre Municipal Stadium Afula Illit Stadium Green Stadium Grundman Stadium Haberfeld Stadium HaMoshava Stadium Herzliya Municipal Stadium Ilut Stadium Lod Municipal Stadium Ness Ziona Stadium Nesher Stadium Netanya Stadium Ramla Municipal Stadium Teddy Stadium Winter Stadium

Seasons (second level)	1937 1939 1940 1941–42 1946–47 1949–50 1951–52 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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Men	Premier League (2016–17) Liga Leumit (2016–17) Liga Alef (2016–17) Liga Bet (2016–17) Liga Gimel (2016–17) Noar Premier League (2016–17)

Women	Women's League (2016–17)

Other	Beach Soccer League ('16) ('17) Futsal League

Domestic cups

Men	State Cup (2016–17) Super Cup Toto Cup (2016–17 Al, 2016–17 Leumit) Youth State Cup (2016–17)

Women	Israeli Women's Cup (2016–17)

Defunct competitions

National teams

Men	National team (History Players Records) U-21 U-19 U-18 U-17 Mandatory Palestine

Women	National team U-19 U-17

Other	National beach team National futsal team

Related to national team

International tournaments

2009–10 Liga Leumit

Changes from 2008–09 season

Structure changes

Team changes

Overview

Stadia and locations

Regular season

Regular season table

Regular season results

Playoffs

Top Playoff

Top Playoff table

Top Playoff results

Middle Playoff

Middle Playoff table

Middle Playoff results

Bottom Playoff

Bottom Playoff table

Bottom Playoff results

Promotion/Relegation playoff

Promotion playoff

Relegation playoff

Season statistics

Scoring

Discipline

Miscellaneous

Top scorers

See also

References