2024–25 Israeli Premier League
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 24 August 2024 – May 2025 |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 19 (3.17 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Din David (3 goals) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 17 May 2024. |
The 2024–25 Israeli Premier League, also known as Ligat TOTO Winner[1] for sponsorship reasons is the 26th season since the introduction of the Israeli Premier League in 1999 and the 83rd season of top-tier football in Israel.
Teams
[edit]The league consisted of fourteen teams; twelve sides from the previous season and two promoted teams from the 2023–24 Liga Leumit (Ironi Kiryat Shmona and Ironi Tiberias). Ironi Kiryat Shmona returned to the top flight after a single season, Ironi Tiberias was promoted for the first time in its history. They replaced the 2023–24 Israeli Premier League bottom two teams, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Petah Tikva who were relegated to the 2024–25 Liga Leumit .
Stadiums and locations
[edit]Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Beitar Jerusalem | Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium | 31,733 |
Bnei Sakhnin | Sakhnin | Doha Stadium | 8,500 |
F.C. Ashdod | Ashdod | Yud-Alef Stadium | 7,800 |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Be'er Sheva | Turner Stadium | 16,126 |
Hapoel Hadera | Hadera | Netanya Stadium[i] | 13,610 |
Hapoel Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | 30,942 |
Hapoel Jerusalem | Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium | 31,733 |
Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona | Netanya Stadium[2] | 13,610 |
Ironi Tiberias | Tiberias | Green Stadium[i] | 5,200 |
Maccabi Bnei Reineh | Reineh | Green Stadium[i] | 5,200 |
Maccabi Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | 30,942 |
Maccabi Netanya | Netanya | Netanya Stadium | 13,610 |
Maccabi Petah Tikva | Petah Tikva | HaMoshava Stadium | 11,500 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | 29,400 |
Personnel and sponsorship
[edit]Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Maccabi Haifa | Messay Dego | End of contract | 29 May 2024 | Pre-season | Barak Bakhar | 29 May 2024 |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Elyaniv Barda | 31 May 2024 | Ran Kojok | 2 June 2024 | ||
Maccabi Petah Tikva | Ran Kojok | 2 June 2024 | Dan Roman | 3 June 2024 | ||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | Robbie Keane | Mutual consent | 7 June 2024 | Žarko Lazetić | 24 June 2024 |
Foreign players
[edit]The number of foreign players were restricted to six per team.[3]
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.
Regular season
[edit]Regular season table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 12 | Qualification for the Championship round |
2 | Maccabi Bnei Reineh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 10 | |
3 | Maccabi Haifa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 | |
4 | Beitar Jerusalem | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
5 | Ironi Tiberias | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 6 | |
6 | Hapoel Haifa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | |
7 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
8 | F.C. Ashdod | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 | |
9 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 4 | |
10 | Bnei Sakhnin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
11 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
12 | Maccabi Netanya | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | |
13 | Hapoel Hadera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
14 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.
Regular season results
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 25 May 2024[4]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Dean David | Maccabi Haifa | 3 |
2 | Sayed Abu Farkhi | Maccabi Bnei Reineh | 2 |
Igor Zlatanović | Maccabi Netanya | ||
Dia Saba | Maccabi Haifa |
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c The team play their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet league requirements.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Lipkin, Gidi (3 July 2024). "Toto Winner - the sponsor of the Premier League in football". One (in Hebrew). Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ Temporarily, Due Israel-Hamas War the team play their home games at a neutral venue
- ^ "Starting from the season: teams will be able to allowed six foreigners play". Sport 5 sports (in Hebrew). 21 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "League ONE ZERO stats". football.co.il. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.