2010–11 Israeli Premier League
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The 2010–11 Israeli Premier League was the twelfth season since its introduction in 1999 and the 69th season of top-tier football in Israel
. It began on 21 August 2010 and ended on 21 May 2011. Hapoel Tel Aviv were the defending champions.
Maccabi Haifa
secured the title with a 2–0 win against Ironi Kiryat Shmona
on 16 May 2011. This was their twelfth Israeli league title, This win gave Maccabi Haifa a 6 point advantage over the second-place team Hapoel Tel Aviv with one more round to go.
and two promoted teams from the 2009–10 Liga Leumit
.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth and Hapoel Ra'anana were directly relegated to the 2010–11 Liga Leumit
after finishing the 2009–10 season
in the two bottom places.
Two teams were directly promoted from the 2009–10 Liga Leumit
. These were champions Ironi Kiryat Shmona
and the runners-up Hapoel Ashkelon.
The club is playing their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet Premier League requirements.
The Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium
was demolished. Hapoel and Maccabi Petah Tikva are hosting their home games in alternative stadia until the new Petah Tikva Stadium
will be fully constructed. Both Hapoel and Maccabi chose to host its games in Ramat Gan Stadium.
team Hapoel Kfar Saba. Hapoel Petah Tikva, the winner on aggregate earned a spot in the 2011–12 Israeli Premier League
. The matches took place on May 24 and 27, 2011.
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Hapoel Petah Tikva won 5–1 on aggregate.
Source: Israel Football Association
} Wiyam Amashe
for Ironi Kiryat Shmona
against Hapoel Tel Aviv (25 September 2010)
} Ohad Kadousi
for Hapoel Petah Tikva against Maccabi Netanya (22 January 2011)
} Dovev Gabay for Hapoel Be'er Sheva against F.C. Ashdod
(5 February 2011)
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
. It began on 21 August 2010 and ended on 21 May 2011. Hapoel Tel Aviv were the defending champions.
Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa F.C.
Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups...
secured the title with a 2–0 win against Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C.
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Kiryat Shmona. The club are currently members of the Israeli Premier League and play at the Ironi Stadium...
on 16 May 2011. This was their twelfth Israeli league title, This win gave Maccabi Haifa a 6 point advantage over the second-place team Hapoel Tel Aviv with one more round to go.
Teams
A total of sixteen teams compete in the league, including fourteen sides from the 2009–10 season2009–10 Israeli Premier League
The 2009–10 Israeli Premier League was the 11th season since its introduction in 1999 and the 68th season of top-tier football in Israel. It began on 22 August 2009 and ended on 15 May 2010 with the last matches of the playoff round....
and two promoted teams from the 2009–10 Liga Leumit
2009–10 Liga Leumit
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.-Structure changes:...
.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth and Hapoel Ra'anana were directly relegated to the 2010–11 Liga Leumit
2010–11 Liga Leumit
The 2010–11 Liga Leumit was the twelfth season since its introduction in 1999 and the 69th season of second-tier football in Israel. It began on 21 August 2010 and ended on 20 May 2011....
after finishing the 2009–10 season
2009–10 Israeli Premier League
The 2009–10 Israeli Premier League was the 11th season since its introduction in 1999 and the 68th season of top-tier football in Israel. It began on 22 August 2009 and ended on 15 May 2010 with the last matches of the playoff round....
in the two bottom places.
Two teams were directly promoted from the 2009–10 Liga Leumit
2009–10 Liga Leumit
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.-Structure changes:...
. These were champions Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C.
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Kiryat Shmona. The club are currently members of the Israeli Premier League and play at the Ironi Stadium...
and the runners-up Hapoel Ashkelon.
| Club | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium | 21,600 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Doha Stadium Doha Stadium Doha Stadium is the current home of Bnei Sakhnin.Located in the small Arab Galilee town of Sakhnin, it was built with public funds largely from the State of Israel and the Qatar National Olympic Committee, and was named after the Qatari city of Doha... |
8,500 |
| Bnei Yehuda | Bloomfield Stadium Bloomfield Stadium Bloomfield Stadium is a 14,700-seat football stadium in the Tel Aviv District city of Jaffa, Israel. It is the home stadium of Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv.-History:... |
15,700 |
| F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod is an Israeli football club, playing in the port city of Ashdod. The unorthodox name of the team is the result of the union of two city rivals, Hapoel Ashdod and Maccabi Ironi Ashdod... |
Yud-Alef Stadium | 7,420 |
| Hapoel Acre Hapoel Acre F.C. Hapoel Acre Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Acre, Israel. The club is currently in the Premier League and plays in dark blue shirts with white sleeves, dark blue shorts and white socks.-History:... |
Green Stadium Green Stadium, Nazareth Illit Green Stadium is a football stadium in Nazareth Illit, Israel.The stadium opened in 1995 and renovated in 2004 with a donations money from the Green family and since then its called the Green Stadium.... |
4,000 |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | Sala Stadium Sala Stadium The Šaľa Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Šaľa, Slovakia. Currently, it is mostly used for football matches and is the home ground of FK Slovan Duslo Šaľa. The stadium holds 5,000 people.... |
10,000 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Vasermil Stadium Vasermil Stadium The Arthur Vasermil Municipal Stadium, commonly known as the Vasermil Stadium, is a football stadium in Beersheba, Israel. The stadium is designed as an open bowl , and formerly had a running track, though this has now been bricked over. The stadium is all-seated, and the capacity is 13,000.It is... |
13,000 |
| Hapoel Haifa | Kiryat Eliezer Stadium Kiryat Eliezer Stadium The Haifa Municipal Stadium , more commonly known as Kiryat Eliezer , is a multi-use stadium in the Kiryat Eliezer neighborhood of Haifa, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Haifa... |
14,002 |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Ramat Gan Stadium | 41,583 |
| Hapoel Ramat Gan | Winter Stadium Winter Stadium Winter Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ramat Gan, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan. The stadium holds 8,000 and was built in 1983.... |
8,000 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium Bloomfield Stadium Bloomfield Stadium is a 14,700-seat football stadium in the Tel Aviv District city of Jaffa, Israel. It is the home stadium of Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv.-History:... |
15,700 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Kiryat Shmona. The club are currently members of the Israeli Premier League and play at the Ironi Stadium... |
Ironi Stadium Kiryat Shmona Municipal Stadium The Kiryat Shmona Municipal Stadium is a football stadium in Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel. It is home to Hapoel Ironi Kiryat ShmonaOpened in 1989, the stadium has undergone extensive renovations as the club has climbed from the regional leagues to the Premier League... |
5,300 |
| Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Haifa F.C. Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups... |
Kiryat Eliezer Stadium Kiryat Eliezer Stadium The Haifa Municipal Stadium , more commonly known as Kiryat Eliezer , is a multi-use stadium in the Kiryat Eliezer neighborhood of Haifa, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Haifa... |
14,002 |
| Maccabi Netanya | Sar-Tov Stadium Sar-Tov Stadium Sar-Tov Stadium , commonly known as HaKufsa is a football stadium in Netanya, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Maccabi Netanya. It is set to be demolished to make way for a new housing development and Maccabi will move to the new Netanya Stadium,... |
7,500 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Ramat Gan Stadium | 41,583 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium Bloomfield Stadium Bloomfield Stadium is a 14,700-seat football stadium in the Tel Aviv District city of Jaffa, Israel. It is the home stadium of Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv.-History:... |
15,700 |
The club is playing their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet Premier League requirements.
The Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium
Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium
The Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium, commonly known as HaUrva Stadium was a multi-use stadium in the central Israeli city of Petah Tikva, and is now a place which is a neighborhood. It is due to be replaced by Petah Tikva Stadium in 2011....
was demolished. Hapoel and Maccabi Petah Tikva are hosting their home games in alternative stadia until the new Petah Tikva Stadium
Petah Tikva Stadium
The Petah Tikva Stadium, also known as the HaMoshava Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Petah Tikva, Israel, currently under construction...
will be fully constructed. Both Hapoel and Maccabi chose to host its games in Ramat Gan Stadium.
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod is an Israeli football club, playing in the port city of Ashdod. The unorthodox name of the team is the result of the union of two city rivals, Hapoel Ashdod and Maccabi Ironi Ashdod... |
 Yossi MizrahiYossi Mizrahi Yossi Mizrahi is a retired Israeli goalkeeper, and now hes a football coach and current manager of F.C. Ashdod.-Biography:Yosef Mizrahi was born in Jerusalem, Israel on April 4, 1953. He grew up in Katamon and studied at Ma'aleh state religious school. As a teenager, he played on the youth team... |
Resigned | 20 May 2010 | 6th (09–10) |  John Gregory |
20 May 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Hapoel Haifa | Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora is an Israeli football manager who currently acts as the manager of Bnei Sakhnin.-External links:* at IFA... |
Resigned | 25 May 2010 | Nitzan Shirazi Nitzan Shirazi - Family :Son of the Meir Shirazi, Bnei Yehuda team manager in the past, and the brother of Hezi Shirazi, a former player.He is Married to Shusha Shirazi.- Playing career :... |
5 June 2010 | Pre-Season | |
| Hapoel Acre Hapoel Acre F.C. Hapoel Acre Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Acre, Israel. The club is currently in the Premier League and plays in dark blue shirts with white sleeves, dark blue shorts and white socks.-History:... |
Yaron Hochenboim Yaron Hochenboim -References:... |
End of contract | 27 May 2010 | 12th (09–10) | Eli Cohen Eli Cohen (footballer born 1961) Eli Cohen is a former Israeli footballer and now works as a manager in Hapoel Acre.-Honours:*Israeli Premier League :**1983-84, 1984–85*Israel State Cup :**2003-References:... |
28 May 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Bnei Yehuda | Guy Luzon Guy Luzon Guy Luzon is a former Israeli footballer and currently the manager of the Israel national under-21 football team. Luzon is famous for his expressive way of coaching. He is often involved a lot with this side's play... |
End of contract | 31 May 2010 | 4th (09–10) | Dror Kashtan Dror Kashtan Dror Kashtan is an Israeli former footballer and current manager. As a player, he represented the Israeli national team three times. As a manager, he took charge of numerous clubs as well as the Israel under-21 team, and, from 2006 to 2010, the senior national team... |
31 May 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Viko Hadad Viko Hadad -References:... |
End of contract | 31 May 2010 | 9th (09–10) | Nir Klinger Nir Klinger Nir Klinger is an Israeli football manager and a former player. He was manager of Maccabi Tel Aviv, before resigning under pressure on 5 December 2005. Klinger achieved with Maccabi the Israeli championship and two Israel state cups.... |
31 May 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | Uri Malmilian Uri Malmilian Uri Malmilian is an Israeli former football player and current manager.-Early life and playing career:Born in the neighbourhood of Mamilla in Jerusalem, Israel, Malmilian had a memorable playing career in the Liga Leumit at Beitar Jerusalem. He is regarded as one the best Israeli players... |
End of contract | 31 May 2010 | Liga Leumit Liga Leumit Liga Leumit is the second tier in the Israeli football league system below the Premier League.-Structure:There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the lowest-placed team are relegated to Liga Alef while the highest-placed team from Liga Alef are promoted in their place... 2nd (09–10) |
Guy Azouri Guy Azouri Guy Azouri is an Israeli football manager who work as the mananger of Hapoel Kfar Saba.-Career:On June 1999, at the time he was a fitness coach at Maccabi Tel Aviv, gave Azouri to a Maccabi player at the time, Kfir Edri supplement that contains the ephedrine drug, which forbidden to use in football... |
14 June 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Nir Levine Nir Levine Nir Levine is an Israeli former football player and manager.He is currently the director of football of Maccabi Tel Aviv youth team.-Honours:As player*Toto Cup :**1985–86*Israel State Cup :**1992As coach... |
End of contract | 31 May 2010 | 3rd (09–10) | Yossi Mizrahi Yossi Mizrahi Yossi Mizrahi is a retired Israeli goalkeeper, and now hes a football coach and current manager of F.C. Ashdod.-Biography:Yosef Mizrahi was born in Jerusalem, Israel on April 4, 1953. He grew up in Katamon and studied at Ma'aleh state religious school. As a teenager, he played on the youth team... |
10 June 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Beitar Jerusalem | David Amsalem David Amsalem -Career:He started his career with Bnei Yehuda and then joined Hapoel Tel Aviv whom he played for during the 1994-1995 season. He became the second Israeli to join Crystal Palace following Itzik Zohar who left just as Amsalem was signing.... |
Stepped down to assistant manager |
11 June 2010 | 5th (09–10) | Uri Malmilian Uri Malmilian Uri Malmilian is an Israeli former football player and current manager.-Early life and playing career:Born in the neighbourhood of Mamilla in Jerusalem, Israel, Malmilian had a memorable playing career in the Liga Leumit at Beitar Jerusalem. He is regarded as one the best Israeli players... |
11 June 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Hapoel Ramat Gan | Yuval Naim Yuval Naim Yuval Naim is an Israeli former football player and currently the manager of Beitar Jerusalem.-Player career:Yuval Naim grew up and played as a Centre-back in the youth academy of Hapoel Ramat Gan and in the mid-80's he was selected to the senior squad, where he received the number 5, and in 1989,... |
Resigned | 29 June 2010 | 14th (09–10) | Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora is an Israeli football manager who currently acts as the manager of Bnei Sakhnin.-External links:* at IFA... |
1 July 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Marco Balbul Marco Balbul Marco Balbul, , is a former Israeli football defender and manager.-Early life:Marco is the last child of Jewish immigrants from Egypt who arrived in Israel in 1950 and settled in Tirat Carmel. By age 5, Marco was excited to wake up every morning in order to play football against the big kids in his... |
Resigned | 29 June 2010 | 7th (09–10) | Yuval Naim Yuval Naim Yuval Naim is an Israeli former football player and currently the manager of Beitar Jerusalem.-Player career:Yuval Naim grew up and played as a Centre-back in the youth academy of Hapoel Ramat Gan and in the mid-80's he was selected to the senior squad, where he received the number 5, and in 1989,... |
1 July 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Yuval Naim Yuval Naim Yuval Naim is an Israeli former football player and currently the manager of Beitar Jerusalem.-Player career:Yuval Naim grew up and played as a Centre-back in the youth academy of Hapoel Ramat Gan and in the mid-80's he was selected to the senior squad, where he received the number 5, and in 1989,... |
Sacked | 11 August 2010 | Pre-Season | Haim Levy Haim Levy Haim Levy is a former Israeli footballer and currently the manager of Bnei Sakhnin.-References:... |
14 August 2010 | Pre-Season |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Haim Levy Haim Levy Haim Levy is a former Israeli footballer and currently the manager of Bnei Sakhnin.-References:... |
Sacked | 27 September 2010 | 16th | Slobodan Drapić Slobodan Drapic Slobodan Drapić is a former Serbian-Israeli football player and manager.After coming to Israel in 1988 he played for Maccabi Netanya as a defender. In a long coaching career in Israel he became the assistant coach with Maccabi Netanya, Tzafririm Holon and Maccabi Haifa When Ronny Levy left Maccabi... |
27 September 2010 | 16th |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Eli Mahpud Eli Mahpud Eli Mahpud is an Israeli former association football player and manager and is currently manager of Israeli side Hapoel Ashkelon.-Career:... |
Sacked | 16 October 2010 | 14th | Yuval Naim Yuval Naim Yuval Naim is an Israeli former football player and currently the manager of Beitar Jerusalem.-Player career:Yuval Naim grew up and played as a Centre-back in the youth academy of Hapoel Ramat Gan and in the mid-80's he was selected to the senior squad, where he received the number 5, and in 1989,... |
16 October 2010 | 14th |
| Hapoel Ramat Gan | Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora is an Israeli football manager who currently acts as the manager of Bnei Sakhnin.-External links:* at IFA... |
Sacked | 15 November 2010 | 16th | Tzvika Tzemah Tzvika Tzemah -References:... |
15 November 2010 | 16th |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Yossi Mizrahi Yossi Mizrahi Yossi Mizrahi is a retired Israeli goalkeeper, and now hes a football coach and current manager of F.C. Ashdod.-Biography:Yosef Mizrahi was born in Jerusalem, Israel on April 4, 1953. He grew up in Katamon and studied at Ma'aleh state religious school. As a teenager, he played on the youth team... |
Resigned | 4 January 2011 | 3rd | Itzik Ovadia (caretaker) |
4 January 2011 | 3rd |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Itzik Ovadia (caretaker) |
Resigned | 10 January 2011 | 3rd | Motti Ivanir Motti Ivanir Motti Ivanir is an Israeli former football player and currently the manager of Maccabi Tel Aviv.-External links:*... |
10 January 2011 | 3rd |
| Hapoel Ramat Gan | Tzvika Tzemah Tzvika Tzemah -References:... |
Resigned | 15 January 2011 | 16th | Itzik Baruch (caretaker) |
15 January 2011 | 16th |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Uri Malmilian Uri Malmilian Uri Malmilian is an Israeli former football player and current manager.-Early life and playing career:Born in the neighbourhood of Mamilla in Jerusalem, Israel, Malmilian had a memorable playing career in the Liga Leumit at Beitar Jerusalem. He is regarded as one the best Israeli players... |
Resigned | 17 January 2011 | 12th | Ronny Levy Ronny Levy Ronny Levy is a former Israeli international football player and now works as a manager. Levy was one of the best defensive midfielders in Israeli football while playing, and won championships with both Bnei Yehuda and Maccabi Haifa.... |
17 January 2011 | 12th |
| Hapoel Ramat Gan | Itzik Baruch (caretaker) |
End of tenure as caretaker |
3 February 2011 | 16th | Yaron Hochenboim Yaron Hochenboim -References:... |
3 February 2011 | 16th |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | Guy Azouri Guy Azouri Guy Azouri is an Israeli football manager who work as the mananger of Hapoel Kfar Saba.-Career:On June 1999, at the time he was a fitness coach at Maccabi Tel Aviv, gave Azouri to a Maccabi player at the time, Kfir Edri supplement that contains the ephedrine drug, which forbidden to use in football... |
Sacked | 15 March 2011 | 15th | Eli Mahpud Eli Mahpud Eli Mahpud is an Israeli former association football player and manager and is currently manager of Israeli side Hapoel Ashkelon.-Career:... |
15 March 2011 | 15th |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Slobodan Drapić Slobodan Drapic Slobodan Drapić is a former Serbian-Israeli football player and manager.After coming to Israel in 1988 he played for Maccabi Netanya as a defender. In a long coaching career in Israel he became the assistant coach with Maccabi Netanya, Tzafririm Holon and Maccabi Haifa When Ronny Levy left Maccabi... |
Resigned | 4 April 2011 | 15th | Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora Shlomi Dora is an Israeli football manager who currently acts as the manager of Bnei Sakhnin.-External links:* at IFA... |
4 April 2011 | 15th |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Yuval Naim Yuval Naim Yuval Naim is an Israeli former football player and currently the manager of Beitar Jerusalem.-Player career:Yuval Naim grew up and played as a Centre-back in the youth academy of Hapoel Ramat Gan and in the mid-80's he was selected to the senior squad, where he received the number 5, and in 1989,... |
Sacked | 13 April 2011 | 13th | Itzik Shaki (caretaker) |
13 April 2011 | 13th |
| F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod is an Israeli football club, playing in the port city of Ashdod. The unorthodox name of the team is the result of the union of two city rivals, Hapoel Ashdod and Maccabi Ironi Ashdod... |
 John Gregory |
Resigned | 18 April 2011 | 13th | Yossi Mizrahi Yossi Mizrahi Yossi Mizrahi is a retired Israeli goalkeeper, and now hes a football coach and current manager of F.C. Ashdod.-Biography:Yosef Mizrahi was born in Jerusalem, Israel on April 4, 1953. He grew up in Katamon and studied at Ma'aleh state religious school. As a teenager, he played on the youth team... |
18 April 2011 | 13th |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Itzik Shaki (caretaker) |
End of tenure as caretaker |
1 May 2011 | 13th | Gili Landau Gili Landau Gili Landau is a former Israeli footballer and currently the manager of Hapoel Petah Tikva.-Honours:As player*Israeli Premier League :**1980-81, 1985–86, 1987–88*Israel State Cup :**1983-References:... |
1 May 2011 | 13th |
Regular season table
Regular season results
Playoffs
Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 30 games):| Rounds | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31st | 32nd | 33rd | 34th | 35th |
| 1 – 6 2 – 5 3 – 4 7 – 10 8 – 9 11 – 16 12 – 15 13 – 14 |
1 – 2 5 – 3 6 – 4 7 – 8 10 – 9 11 – 12 15 – 13 16 – 14 |
2 – 6 3 – 1 4 – 5 8 – 10 9 – 7 12 – 16 13 – 11 14 – 15 |
1 – 4 2 – 3 6 – 5 11 – 14 12 – 13 16 – 15 |
3 – 6 4 – 2 5 – 1 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, Maccabi Haifa started with 35 points, Hapoel Tel Aviv with 33, Maccabi Tel Aviv with 25, Ironi Kiryat Shmona with 24, Bnei Yehuda with 24 and Maccabi Netanya started with 22.Top Playoff table
Top Playoff results
Middle Playoff
The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Hapoel Haifa started with 22 points, Maccabi Petah Tikva with 21, Hapoel Acre with 21 and Hapoel Be'er Sheva started with 19.Middle Playoff table
Middle Playoff results
Bottom Playoff
The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Beitar Jerusalem started with 19 points, Hapoel Petah Tikva with 17, F.C. Ashdod with 17, Hapoel Ashkelon with 13, Bnei Sakhnin with 13 and Hapoel Ramat Gan started with 4.Bottom Playoff table
Bottom Playoff results
Relegation playoff
The 14th-placed team, Hapoel Petah Tikva faced the 3rd-placed Liga Leumit2010–11 Liga Leumit
The 2010–11 Liga Leumit was the twelfth season since its introduction in 1999 and the 69th season of second-tier football in Israel. It began on 21 August 2010 and ended on 20 May 2011....
team Hapoel Kfar Saba. Hapoel Petah Tikva, the winner on aggregate earned a spot in the 2011–12 Israeli Premier League
2011–12 Israeli Premier League
The 2010–11 Israeli Premier League is the thirteenth season since its introduction in 1999 and the 70th season of top-tier football in Israel. It began on 20 August 2011 and will end on 12 May 2012...
. The matches took place on May 24 and 27, 2011.
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Hapoel Petah Tikva won 5–1 on aggregate.
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toto Tamuz Toto Tamuz Toto Adaruns Tamuz Temile , known simply as Toto Tamuz is a Nigerian-born Israeli footballer who plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv.-Early life:... |
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 21 |
| 2 | Eden Ben Basat |
Hapoel Haifa | 18 |
| Eliran Atar Eliran Atar Eliran Atar is an Israeli professional footballer currently playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C..On February 7, 2009, when playing for Bnei Yehuda, Atar scored from an overhead kick that was a candidate for the 2009 Puskás Award, though finishing fourth... |
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 18 | |
| 5 | Moshe Ohayon Moshe Ohayon Moshe Ohayon is an Israeli football player who currently plays for Legia Warsaw.-Club:After six years in Israel, he moved at 2006 to the Swiss club Winterthur... |
F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod F.C. Ashdod is an Israeli football club, playing in the port city of Ashdod. The unorthodox name of the team is the result of the union of two city rivals, Hapoel Ashdod and Maccabi Ironi Ashdod... |
17 |
| 5 |  Pedro GalvánPedro Joaquín Galván Pedro Joaquín Galván is an Argentine football player, currently playing with the Israeli club Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv.Galván started his career in 2003 with Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata. In 2005 he joined San Martín de San Juan... |
Bnei Yehuda | 16 |
| Ben Sahar Ben Sahar Ben Sahar is an Israeli football striker who currently plays for Ligue 1 side Auxerre on loan from Espanyol.At just 16, Sahar was already the equivalent of a second-year apprentice at Chelsea. He first caught Chelsea's eye in an Under-16 fixture against Ireland in 2004 and has since played for the... |
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 16 | |
| 7 | Omer Damari Omer Damari Omer Damari is an Israeli footballer who currently plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv and Israel national football team.-Maccabi Petah Tikva:Omer grew up in the youth ranks for Maccabi Petah Tikva and made his debut for the senior side in 21 November 2006 in a Toto Cup Al game against F.C. Ashdod... |
Maccabi Petah Tikva | 15 |
| 8 | Roei Dayan |
Hapoel Acre Hapoel Acre F.C. Hapoel Acre Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Acre, Israel. The club is currently in the Premier League and plays in dark blue shirts with white sleeves, dark blue shorts and white socks.-History:... |
14 |
| Wiyam Amashe Wiyam Amashe Wiyam Amashe , is a Druze footballer currently playing at Maccabi Haifa.- Early life :Amasha is a Druze from the village Buq'ata, Golan Heights. He holds no official citizenship but rather an Israeli Travel Document. With special permission from FIFA, Amasha played for Israel despite having... |
Ironi Kiryat Shmona Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Kiryat Shmona. The club are currently members of the Israeli Premier League and play at the Ironi Stadium... |
14 | |
| 10 | Tomer Hemed |
Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Haifa F.C. Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups... |
13 |
| Total | 737 | ||
| Average per game | |||
Source: Israel Football Association
Scoring
- First goal of the season: Mahmoud AbbasMahmoud Abbas (footballer)Mahmoud Abbas Is an Arab Israeli football midfielder, currently play for Hapoel Tel Aviv He played for Hapoel Ashkelon.-References:...
for Hapoel Ashkelon against Hapoel Petah Tikva, 37th minute (21 August 2010) - Widest winning margin: 5 goals –
- Hapoel Tel Aviv 5–0 Hapoel Haifa (1 January 2011)
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva 5–0 F.C. AshdodF.C. AshdodF.C. Ashdod is an Israeli football club, playing in the port city of Ashdod. The unorthodox name of the team is the result of the union of two city rivals, Hapoel Ashdod and Maccabi Ironi Ashdod...
(5 February 2011)
- Most goals in a match: 7 goals – Hapoel Ashkelon 3–4 Hapoel Be'er Sheva (12 March 2011)
- Most goals in a half: 5 goals – Hapoel Ramat Gan 3–2 Hapoel AcreHapoel Acre F.C.Hapoel Acre Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Acre, Israel. The club is currently in the Premier League and plays in dark blue shirts with white sleeves, dark blue shorts and white socks.-History:...
, 0–0 at half-time (26 September 2010) - Most goals in a match by one player: 3 goals –
} Wiyam Amashe
Wiyam Amashe
Wiyam Amashe , is a Druze footballer currently playing at Maccabi Haifa.- Early life :Amasha is a Druze from the village Buq'ata, Golan Heights. He holds no official citizenship but rather an Israeli Travel Document. With special permission from FIFA, Amasha played for Israel despite having...
for Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C.
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Kiryat Shmona. The club are currently members of the Israeli Premier League and play at the Ironi Stadium...
against Hapoel Tel Aviv (25 September 2010)
} Ohad Kadousi
Ohad Kadousi
Ohad Kadousi is an Israeli footballer.Ohad Kadousi began his career with Maccabi Petah Tikva where he played from age 8. In the season 2004/2005 he got the chance to play with the senior team. After a half year, he signed with Maccabi Herzliya where he played in Liga Leumit. One year later he...
for Hapoel Petah Tikva against Maccabi Netanya (22 January 2011)
} Dovev Gabay for Hapoel Be'er Sheva against F.C. Ashdod
F.C. Ashdod
F.C. Ashdod is an Israeli football club, playing in the port city of Ashdod. The unorthodox name of the team is the result of the union of two city rivals, Hapoel Ashdod and Maccabi Ironi Ashdod...
(5 February 2011)
Discipline
- First yellow card of the season: Adir Tubul for Hapoel Ashkelon against Hapoel Petah Tikva, 31st minute (21 August 2010)
- First red card of the season: Rubil Sarsour for Maccabi Petah Tikva against Hapoel Be'er Sheva, 74th minute (23 August 2010)
See also
- 2010–11 Israel State Cup2010–11 Israel State CupThe 2010–11 Israel State Cup was the seventy-eight season of Israel's nationwide football cup competition and the fifty-seventh after the Israeli Declaration of Independence. It started on September 3, 2010 while the final was held in Ramat Gan Stadium on 25 May 2011...
- 2010–11 Toto Cup Al2010–11 Toto Cup AlThe 2010–11 Toto Cup Al was the twenty-nine season of the third most important football tournament in Israel since its introduction and seventh under the current format. It was held in two stages. First, sixteen Premier League teams were divided into four groups. The winners and runners-up, were...
- List of 2010–11 Israeli football transfers