2011–12 Israeli Premier League

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Israeli Premier League

| season = 2011–12

|dates = 20 August 2011 – 12 May 2012

| winners = Ironi Kiryat Shmona
1st Premier League title
1st Israel title overall

| relegated = Maccabi Petah Tikva
Hapoel Rishon LeZion
Hapoel Petah Tikva

| continentalcup1 = Champions League

| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Ironi Kiryat Shmona

| continentalcup2 = Europa League

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Hapoel Tel Aviv
Bnei Yehuda
Maccabi Netanya

| league topscorer = Achmad Saba'a (20)

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| matches = 296

| total goals = 749

| average attendance = 3,667{{Cite web|url=http://sports.walla.co.il/?w=/157/18/1879/@stat.v9|title = וואלה! ספורט | כל המידע העדכני באתר חדשות הספורט המוביל בישראל}}

| prevseason = 2010–11

| nextseason = 2012–13

}}

The 2011–12 Israeli Premier League was 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 ended on 12 May 2012.{{cite news |title=The Israeli Premier League will start on 20 August and will end on 12 May 2012 |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/182243.html |publisher=. ONE |date=29 June 2011 |access-date=29 June 2011 |language=he}} Maccabi Haifa were the defending champions.

Ironi Kiryat Shmona secured the title with a 0–0 draw against Hapoel Tel Aviv on 2 April 2012. This was their first Israeli league title, This draw gave Ironi Kiryat Shmona a 16-point advantage over the second-place team Hapoel Tel Aviv with five more rounds to go.

Structural changes

There was three structural changes:{{cite news |title=No longer for halving of points |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/181742.html |publisher=. ONE |date=20 June 2011 |access-date=20 June 2011 |language=he}}{{cite news |title=This season will have no halving of points |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/182085.html |publisher=. ONE |date=27 June 2011 |access-date=27 June 2011 |language=he}}

  • The middle playoff was cancelled, with only top and bottom playoff to be contested by eight teams each, according to their regular season placement. with each team plays 37 matches.
  • The points were no longer halved after the regular season.
  • There will be three relegated teams, and only one promoted team from Liga Leumit.

Teams

{{Location map+ |Israel |caption=Locations of the 2011–12 Israeli Premier League teams |float=right |width=400 |places=

{{Israeli football club on map|Beitar Jerusalem|background=#fefeea}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Bnei Sakhnin|position=bottom}}

{{Israeli football club on map|F.C. Ashdod|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Hapoel Acre|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Hapoel Be'er Sheva}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Hapoel Haifa|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Maccabi Haifa|lower=0.9em|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Hapoel Rishon LeZion|lower=0.6em|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Ironi Kiryat Shmona|background=#fefeea|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon|background=#fefeea|raise=0.9em}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Maccabi Netanya|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Maccabi Petah Tikva|background=#fefeea|position=right}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Hapoel Petah Tikva|background=#fefeea|lower=0.9em|position=right}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Bnei Yehuda|raise=0.9em|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Hapoel Tel Aviv|position=left}}

{{Israeli football club on map|Maccabi Tel Aviv|lower=0.9em|position=left}}

}}

A total of sixteen teams are competing in the league, including fourteen sides from the 2010–11 season and two promoted teams from the 2010–11 Liga Leumit.

Hapoel Ashkelon and Hapoel Ramat Gan were directly relegated to the 2011–12 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2010–11 season in the bottom two places.

Two teams were directly promoted from the 2010–11 Liga Leumit. These were champions Ironi Ramat HaSharon and the runners-up Hapoel Rishon LeZion.

class="wikitable sortable"

! Club

! Stadium

! Capacity

Beitar JerusalemTeddy Stadium{{Ref|A|[A]}}align="right"|21,600
Bnei SakhninDoha Stadiumalign="right"|8,500
Bnei YehudaBloomfield Stadiumalign="right"|15,700
F.C. AshdodYud-Alef Stadiumalign="right"|7,800
Hapoel AcreAcre Municipal Stadium{{Ref|B|[B]}}align="right"|5,000
Hapoel Be'er ShevaVasermil Stadiumalign="right"|13,000
Hapoel HaifaKiryat Eliezer Stadiumalign="right"|14,002
Hapoel Petah TikvaHaMoshava Stadium{{Ref|C|[C]}}align="right"|11,500
Hapoel Rishon LeZionHaberfeld Stadiumalign="right"|6,000
Hapoel Tel AvivBloomfield Stadiumalign="right"|15,700
Ironi Kiryat ShmonaIroni Stadiumalign="right"|5,300
Ironi Ramat HaSharonGrundman Stadium{{Ref|D|[D]}}align="right"|4,300
Maccabi HaifaKiryat Eliezer Stadiumalign="right"|14,002
Maccabi NetanyaSar-Tov Stadiumalign="right"|7,500
Maccabi Petah TikvaHaMoshava Stadium{{Ref|C|[C]}}align="right"|11,500
Maccabi Tel AvivBloomfield Stadiumalign="right"|15,700

{{Note|A|A}} While Teddy Stadium was in renovation. Beitar Jerusalem hosted their home games in alternative stadia until the stadium was completed on 20 November 2011. Beitar chose to host its games in Ramat Gan Stadium.{{cite news |title=Beitar Jerusalem began selling the 2011–12 season subscriptions |url=http://www.beitar-jerusalem.net/article_4141 |publisher=. Beitar-Jerusalem.net |date=20 July 2011 |access-date=25 July 2011 |language=he}}

{{Note|B|B}} Hapoel Acre played their first home game at the Ilut Stadium while their stadium was under construction.

{{Note|C|C}} The Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium was demolished. Hapoel and Maccabi Petah Tikva hosted their home games in alternative stadia until the new Petah Tikva Stadium was fully constructed in December 2011. Both Hapoel and Maccabi hosted its games in Ramat Gan Stadium.{{cite news |title=Hapoel Petah Tikva will host in Ramat Gan Stadium. Tzafrir: "An experience for the fans" |url=http://www.sport5.co.il:80/HTML/articles/Article.64.79840.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100611084038/http://www.sport5.co.il/HTML/articles/Article.64.79840.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 June 2010 |publisher=Sport5 |date=8 June 2010 |language=he |access-date=20 May 2011 }}

{{Note|D|D}} Ironi Ramat HaSharon played their home games at the Winter Stadium until March 2012 while their stadium was under construction.

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Beitar Jerusalem

!Bnei Yehuda
Hapoel Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv

!Ironi Kiryat Shmona

!Hapoel Acre

width=150|Teddy Stadium

|width=150|Bloomfield Stadium

|Kiryat Shmona Stadium

|width=150|Acre Stadium

200px

|200px

|200px

|200px

Maccabi Netanya

!Hapoel Haifa
Maccabi Haifa

!Hapoel Petah Tikva
Maccabi Petah Tikva

!Hapoel Ramat HaSharon

width=150|Sar-Tov Stadium

|width=150|Kiryat Eliezer Stadium

|width=150|HaMoshava Stadium

|width=150|Grundman Stadium

200px

|200px

|200px

|200px

F.C. Ashdod

!Bnei Sakhnin

!Hapoel Be'er Sheva

!Hapoel Rishon LeZion

width=150|Yud-Alef Stadium

|width=150|Doha Stadium

|width=150|Vasermil Stadium

|width=150|Haberfeld Stadium

200px

|File:Doha Stadium01.jpg

|200px

|200px

=Managerial changes=

class="wikitable"
Team

!Outgoing manager

!Manner of departure

!Date of vacancy

!Table

!Incoming manager

!Date of appointment

!Table

Maccabi Petah Tikva

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Freddy David

|End of contract

|8 May 2011{{cite news |title=Freddy David signed a 3 years contract in Hapoel Ramat Gan |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/179578.html |publisher=. ONE |date=12 May 2011 |access-date=12 May 2011 |language=he}}

|7th (10–11)

|{{flagicon|ISR}} Marco Balbul

|28 May 2011{{cite news |title=Marco Balbul signed in Maccabi Petah Tikva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/180475.html |publisher=. ONE |date=27 May 2011 |access-date=27 May 2011 |language=he}}

|Pre-Season

Hapoel Tel Aviv

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Eli Guttman

|End of contract

|25 May 2011{{cite news |title=Guttman leave Hapoel Tel Aviv |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/180372.html |publisher=. ONE |date=25 May 2011 |access-date=25 May 2011 |language=he}}

|2nd (10–11)

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Dror Kashtan

|4 June 2011

|Pre-Season

Bnei Yehuda

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Dror Kashtan

|End of contract

|4 June 2011{{cite news |title=Dror Kashtan signed in Hapoel Tel Aviv |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/180911.html |publisher=. ONE |date=4 June 2011 |access-date=4 June 2011 |language=he}}

|4th (10–11)

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Yossi Abukasis

|14 June 2011{{cite news |title=Yossi Abukasis signed in Bnei Yehuda |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/181405.html |publisher=. ONE |date=14 June 2011 |access-date=14 June 2011 |language=he}}

|Pre-Season

Beitar Jerusalem

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Ronny Levy

|Resigned

|10 June 2011{{cite news |title=Ronny Levy resigned from Beitar Jerusalem and signed in Steaua București |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/181188.html |publisher=. ONE |date=10 June 2011 |access-date=10 June 2011 |language=he}}

|11th (10–11)

|{{flagicon|Israel}} David Amsalem

|10 June 2011

|Pre-Season

Beitar Jerusalem

|{{flagicon|Israel}} David Amsalem

|Resigned

|15 August 2011{{cite news |title=David Amsalem resigned from Beitar Jerusalem |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/185123.html |publisher=. ONE |date=15 August 2011 |access-date=15 August 2011 |language=he}}

|Pre-Season

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Yuval Naim

|17 August 2011{{cite news |title=Yuval Naim signed in Beitar Jerusalem |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/185229.html |publisher=. ONE |date=17 August 2011 |access-date=17 August 2011 |language=he}}

|Pre-Season

Hapoel Petah Tikva

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Gili Landau

|Resigned

|16 August 2011{{cite news |title=Gili Landau resigned from Hapoel Petah Tikva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/185159.html |publisher=. ONE |date=16 August 2011 |access-date=16 August 2011 |language=he}}

|14th (10–11)

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Gili Landau{{Ref|E|[E]}}

|17 August 2011{{cite news |title=Gili Landau signed in Hapoel Petah Tikva |url=http://sports.walla.co.il/?w=/7/1851491 |publisher=. Wall! Sport |date=17 August 2011 |access-date=17 August 2011 |language=he}}

|Pre-Season

Hapoel Be'er Sheva

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Nir Klinger

|Resigned

|1 October 2011{{cite news |title=Nir Klinger resigned from Hapoel Be'er Sheva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/187942.html |publisher=. ONE |date=1 October 2011 |access-date=1 October 2011 |language=he}}

|14th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Guy Levy

|3 October 2011{{cite news |title=Guy Levy signed in Hapoel Be'er Sheva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/188081.html |publisher=. ONE |date=3 October 2011 |access-date=3 October 2011 |language=he}}

|14th

Maccabi Petah Tikva

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Marco Balbul

|Resigned

|15 October 2011{{cite news |title=Marco Balbul sacked from Maccabi Petah Tikva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/188709.html |publisher=. ONE |date=15 October 2011 |access-date=15 October 2011 |language=he}}

|9th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Eyal Lahman

|18 October 2011{{cite news |title=Eyal Lahman signed in Maccabi Petah Tikva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/188846.html |publisher=. ONE |date=18 October 2011 |access-date=18 October 2011 |language=he}}

|11th

Ironi Ramat HaSharon

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Momi Zafran

|Sacked

|13 November 2011{{cite news |title=Momi Zafran sacked from Ironi Ramat HaSharon |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/190298.html |publisher=. ONE |date=13 November 2011 |access-date=13 November 2011 |language=he}}

|9th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Meni Koretski (caretaker)

|13 November 2011

|9th

Hapoel Haifa

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Nitzan Shirazi

|Resigned

|26 November 2011{{cite news |title=Nitzan Shirazi resigned from Hapoel Haifa |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/191042.html |publisher=. ONE |date=26 November 2011 |access-date=26 November 2011 |language=he}}

|14th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Tal Banin

|27 November 2011{{cite news |title=Tal Banin signed in Hapoel Haifa |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/191061.html |publisher=. ONE |date=28 November 2011 |access-date=28 November 2011 |language=he}}

|14th

Ironi Ramat HaSharon

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Meni Koretski (caretaker)

|End of caretaker spell

|5 December 2011{{cite news |title=Yehoshua Feigenbaum signed in Ironi Ramat HaSharon |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/191542.html |publisher=. ONE |date=5 December 2011 |access-date=5 December 2011 |language=he}}

|4th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Yehoshua Feigenbaum

|5 December 2011

|4th

Maccabi Tel Aviv

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Motti Ivanir

|Sacked

|5 December 2011{{cite news |title=Motti Ivanir was sacked from Maccabi Tel Aviv |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/191513.html |publisher=. ONE |date=5 December 2011 |access-date=5 December 2011 |language=he}}

|9th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Nir Levine{{Ref|F|[F]}}

|6 December 2011{{cite news |title=Nir Levin will train the team and might manage the team against Maccabi Netanya |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/191591.html |publisher=. ONE |date=6 December 2011 |access-date=6 December 2011 |language=he}}{{cite news |title=Nir Levin will manage Maccabi Tel Aviv |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/193459.html |publisher=. ONE |date=6 December 2011 |access-date=6 December 2011 |language=he}}

|9th

Hapoel Tel Aviv

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Dror Kashtan

|Sacked

|9 January 2012{{cite news |title=Dror Kashtan was sacked from Hapoel Tel Aviv |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/193409.html |publisher=. ONE |date=9 January 2012 |access-date=9 January 2012 |language=he}}

|3rd

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Ron Tziblin (caretaker){{Ref|G|[G]}}

|9 January 2012

|3rd

Hapoel Tel Aviv

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Ron Tziblin (caretaker){{Ref|G|[G]}}

|End of caretaker spell

|11 January 2012{{cite news |title=Nitzan Shirazi signed in Hapoel Tel Aviv |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/193511.html |publisher=. ONE |date=11 January 2012 |access-date=11 January 2012 |language=he}}

|3rd

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Nitzan Shirazi

|11 January 2012

|3rd

Maccabi Petah Tikva

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Eyal Lahman

|Resigned

|21 January 2012{{cite news |title=Eyal Lahman resigned from Maccabi Petah Tikva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/194009.html |publisher=. ONE |date=21 January 2012 |access-date=21 January 2012 |language=he}}

|12th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Moshe Sinai

|22 January 2012{{cite news |title=Moshe Sinai began working in Maccabi Petah Tikva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/194031.html |publisher=. ONE |date=22 January 2012 |access-date=22 January 2012 |language=he}}

|12th

Hapoel Rishon LeZion

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Nissan Yehezkel

|Sacked

|29 January 2012{{cite news |title=Nissan Yehezkel was sacked from Hapoel Rishon LeZion |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/194444.html |publisher=. ONE |date=29 January 2012 |access-date=29 January 2012 |language=he}}

|15th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Eyal Lahman

|30 January 2012{{cite news |title=Eyal Lahman signed in Hapoel Rishon LeZion |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/194495.html |publisher=. ONE |date=31 January 2012 |access-date=31 January 2012 |language=he}}

|15th

Beitar Jerusalem

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Yuval Naim

|Resigned

|8 February 2012{{cite news |title=Yuval Naim resigned from Beitar Jerusalem |url=http://www.one.co.il/Cat/Articles/Article.aspx?id=194994&categoryId=1&tableid=1&bz=54 |publisher=. ONE |date=8 February 2012 |access-date=8 February 2012 |language=he}}

|12th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Hanan Azulay (caretaker)

|9 February 2012{{cite news |title=Hanan Azulay appointed as Beitar Jerusalem caretaker manager |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/11-12/1,1,2,0/195043.html |publisher=. ONE |date=9 February 2012 |access-date=9 February 2012 |language=he}}

|12th

Beitar Jerusalem

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Hanan Azulay (caretaker)

|End of caretaker spell

|13 February 2012{{cite news |title=Eli Cohen signed in Beitar Jerusalem |url=http://www.one.co.il/Cat/Articles/Article.aspx?id=195246&categoryId=1&tableid=1&bz=32|publisher=. ONE |date=13 February 2012 |access-date=13 February 2012 |language=he}}

|12th

|{{flagicon|Israel}} Eli Cohen

|13 February 2012

|12th

{{Note|E|E}} Gili Landau refused to reduce his salary and was resigned, he was appointed the following day after his salary was intact.

{{Note|F|F}} Nir Levine was acted as caretaker manager for a month until his appointment as manager on 9 January 2012.

{{Note|G|G}} Ron Tziblin acted as caretaker manager only once, in the club Toto Cup Al semi-finals against Maccabi Petah Tikva.

=Foreign players=

class="wikitable"

! width="180" | Club

! width="180" | Player 1

! width="180" | Player 2

! width="180" | Player 3

! width="180" | Player 4

! width="180" | Player 5

! width="180" | Non-visa Foreign

! width="180" | Former Players

Beitar Jerusalem

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} Darío Fernández

| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Leo

| {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Harmony Ikande

| {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Andriy Pylyavskyi

|

| {{flagicon|France}} Steven Cohen2

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} Miguel Portillo

Bnei Sakhnin

| {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} Kostadin Hazurov

| {{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} Pieter Mbemba

| {{flagicon|Ghana}} Eric Gawu

| {{flagicon|Ivory Coast}} Joël Damahou

|

|

| {{flagicon|Namibia}} Miguel Hamutenya

Bnei Yehuda

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} Pedro Galván

| {{flagicon|Lithuania}} Kęstutis Ivaškevičius

| {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Dele Aiyenugba

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Nenad Marinković

| {{flagicon|South Africa}} Dino Ndlovu

|

|

F.C. Ashdod

| {{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} Paty Yeye Lenkebe

| {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Efe Ambrose

| {{flagicon|Zambia}} Rodgers Kola

|

|

|

| {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} Georgi Hristov
{{flagicon|Ghana}} Samuel Yeboah

Hapoel Acre

| {{flagicon|Cameroon}} Zome Louis

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Aleksandar Davidov

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Nebojša Marinković

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Nikola Trujić

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Stefan Šćepović

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} Nicolás Falczuk2

| {{flagicon|Senegal}} Mamadou Thiam
{{flagicon|Serbia}} Nikola Simić

Hapoel Be'er Sheva

| {{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} Nenad Kiso

| {{flagicon|Brazil}} William Soares

| {{flagicon|Colombia}} Iván Garrido

| {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Draško Božović

| {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Petar Grbić

| {{flagicon|United States}} Ryan Adeleye2

| {{flagicon|Ghana}} Laryea Kingston
{{flagicon|Poland}} Marcin Cabaj
{{flagicon|Portugal}} Luís Torres

Hapoel Haifa

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Marko Kartelo

| {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Stefan Denković

| {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Vladimir Gluščević

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Dragan Ćeran

|

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Tvrtko Kale2
{{flagicon|Palestine}} Ali El-Khatib3

| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Zambi
{{flagicon|Liberia}} Amos Kollie
{{flagicon|Slovenia}} Dejan Kelhar

Hapoel Petah Tikva

| {{flagicon|Brazil}} André Caldeira

| {{flagicon|Cameroon}} Dominique Wassi

| {{flagicon|Ghana}} Daniel Addo

| {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Austin Ejide

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Fabian Stoller

| {{flagicon|France}} Jonathan Assous2
{{flagicon|France}} Kevin Parienté2

|

Hapoel Rishon LeZion

| {{flagicon|Ghana}} Imoro Lukman

| {{flagicon|Ivory Coast}} Sindou Dosso

| {{flagicon|Moldova}} Gheorghe Ovseanicov

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Stefan Deak

| {{flagicon|Zambia}} Justine Zulu

|

| {{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} Elvis Mešić
{{flagicon|Hungary}} Marcell Illés

Hapoel Tel Aviv

| {{flagicon|Armenia}} Apoula Edel

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Mirko Oremuš

| {{flagicon|Nigeria}} Nosa Igiebor

| {{flagicon|Slovenia}} Marko Šuler

| {{flagicon|South Africa}} Bevan Fransman

|

| {{flagicon|Slovakia}} Mário Pečalka

Ironi Kiryat Shmona

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} David Solari

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Dušan Matović

| {{flagicon|United States}} Bryan Gerzicich

| {{flagicon|Zambia}} William Njobvu

|

|

|

Ironi Ramat HaSharon

| {{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} Alain Masudi

| {{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} Savity Lipenia

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Ognjen Damnjanović

|

|

|

| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Rômulo
{{flagicon|Colombia}} Óscar Guerrero

Maccabi Haifa

| {{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} Edin Cocalić

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Danijel Cesarec

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Jurica Buljat

| {{flagicon|Ghana}} Seidu Yahaya

| {{flagicon|Serbia}} Bojan Šaranov

| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Gustavo Boccoli1

| {{flagicon|Ecuador}} Marlon de Jesús
{{flagicon|Georgia}} Vladimir Dvalishvili

Maccabi Netanya

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Ivan Ćosić

| {{flagicon|Moldova}} Serghei Alexeev

| {{flagicon|Suriname}} Touvarno Pinas

|

|

| {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Leonid Krupnik2

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} Mariano Caporale
{{flagicon|France}} Alexandre Martinović
{{flagicon|Ukraine}} Serhiy Tretyak

Maccabi Petah Tikva

| {{flagicon|Cameroon}} Justice Wamfor

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Mario Carević

| {{flagicon|France}} Sébastien Sansoni

| {{flagicon|Slovenia}} Nastja Čeh

| {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Ihor Malysh

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Murad Magomedov3

|

Maccabi Tel Aviv

| {{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} Haris Medunjanin

| {{flagicon|Brazil}} Nivaldo

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Roberto Punčec

| {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Savo Pavićević

| {{flagicon|Senegal}} Moussa Konaté

|

|

{{smalldiv|1=

In bold: Players that join the club mid-season

In Italic: Players that left the club mid-season

The following do not fill a Visa position:

1Players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained an Israeli passport or permanent residency, allowing them to play with Israeli status;

2Players who were born and started their professional career abroad but are eligible for Israeli citizenship due to Jewish ancestry;

3Israeli citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;

}}

Regular season

=Table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Regular season

|show_limit=5

|res_col_header=Q

|team1=IKS|name_IKS=Ironi Kiryat Shmona

|team2=HTA|name_HTA=Hapoel Tel Aviv

|team3=BNS|name_BNS=Bnei Sakhnin

|team4=ASH|name_ASH=F.C. Ironi Ashdod

|team5=MNE|name_MNE=Maccabi Netanya

|team6=MHA|name_MHA=Maccabi Haifa

|team7=MTA|name_MTA=Maccabi Tel Aviv

|team8=BNY|name_BNY=Bnei Yehuda

|team9=HAC|name_HAC=Hapoel Acre

|team10=IRH|name_IRH=Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon

|team11=BEI|name_BEI=Beitar Jerusalem

|team12=HHA|name_HHA=Hapoel Haifa

|team13=HBS|name_HBS=Hapoel Be'er Sheva

|team14=MPT|name_MPT=Maccabi Petah Tikva

|team15=HRL|name_HRL=Hapoel Rishon LeZion

|team16=HPT|name_HPT=Hapoel Petah Tikva

|win_IKS=19|draw_IKS=9|loss_IKS=2|gf_IKS=42|ga_IKS=15

|win_HTA=14|draw_HTA=10|loss_HTA=6|gf_HTA=53|ga_HTA=27|adjust_points_HTA=-3

|win_BNS=14|draw_BNS=7|loss_BNS=9|gf_BNS=49|ga_BNS=35|adjust_points_BNS=-2

|win_ASH=12|draw_ASH=11|loss_ASH=7|gf_ASH=39|ga_ASH=33

|win_MNE=13|draw_MNE=8|loss_MNE=9|gf_MNE=44|ga_MNE=40

|win_MHA=12|draw_MHA=9|loss_MHA=9|gf_MHA=46|ga_MHA=39

|win_MTA=13|draw_MTA=5|loss_MTA=12|gf_MTA=41|ga_MTA=32

|win_BNY=11|draw_BNY=10|loss_BNY=9|gf_BNY=38|ga_BNY=27

|win_HAC=10|draw_HAC=8|loss_HAC=12|gf_HAC=41|ga_HAC=37

|win_IRH=9|draw_IRH=10|loss_IRH=11|gf_IRH=29|ga_IRH=38

|win_BEI=10|draw_BEI=6|loss_BEI=14|gf_BEI=22|ga_BEI=39|adjust_points_BEI=-2

|win_HHA=8|draw_HHA=8|loss_HHA=14|gf_HHA=33|ga_HHA=38

|win_HBS=9|draw_HBS=5|loss_HBS=16|gf_HBS=33|ga_HBS=54

|win_MPT=7|draw_MPT=9|loss_MPT=14|gf_MPT=31|ga_MPT=50

|win_HRL=6|draw_HRL=9|loss_HRL=15|gf_HRL=34|ga_HRL=54

|win_HPT=6|draw_HPT=10|loss_HPT=14|gf_HPT=28|ga_HPT=45|adjust_points_HPT=-9

|note_HTA=Hapoel Tel Aviv were deducted three points due to crowd riots in the match against Maccabi Tel Aviv.{{cite news|url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/196545.html|title=A deduction of three points to Hapoel Tel Aviv |publisher= ONE |date=11 March 2012 |access-date=11 March 2012 |language=he}}

|note_BNS=Bnei Sakhnin were deducted two points due to double contracts with players and staff.{{cite news|url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/186910.html |title=Bnei Sakhnin were deducted two points by the court |publisher= ONE |date=13 September 2011 |access-date=13 September 2011 |language=he}}

|note_BEI=Beitar Jerusalem were deducted two points for racist taunts from the crowd.{{cite news|url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/193150.html|title=Heavy penalty for Beitar: a deduction of two points |publisher= ONE |date=4 January 2012 |access-date=4 January 2012 |language=he}}

|note_HPT=Hapoel Petah Tikva were deducted nine points for entering administration.{{cite news|url=http://www.sport5.co.il/articles.aspx?FolderID=64&docID=107650|title=Hapoel Petah Tikva entered administration |publisher= Sport5 |date=27 September 2011 |access-date=19 December 2011 |language=he}}

|col_CHR=green1|text_CHR=Qualification for the championship round

|result1=CHR|result2=CHR|result3=CHR|result4=CHR|result5=CHR|result6=CHR|result7=CHR|result8=CHR

|col_RER=red1|text_RER=Qualification for the relegation round

|result9=RER|result10=RER|result11=RER|result12=RER|result13=RER|result14=RER|result15=RER|result16=RER

|update=complete

|source=[http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?LEAGUE_ID=40&SEASON_ID=13 Israel Football Association]

|class_rules=1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=BEI|team2=BnY|team3=BnS|team4=ASH|team5=HAC

|team6=HBS|team7=HHA|team8=HPT|team9=HRL|team10=HTA

|team11=IKS|team12=IRH|team13=MHA|team14=MNE|team15=MPT

|team16=MTA

|name_BEI=Beitar Jerusalem

|match_BEI_BnY=2–1

|match_BEI_BnS=0–3

|match_BEI_ASH=1–0

|match_BEI_HAC=3–1

|match_BEI_HBS=0–1

|match_BEI_HHA=1–0

|match_BEI_HPT=1–2

|match_BEI_HRL=1–1

|match_BEI_HTA=1–1

|match_BEI_IKS=1–0

|match_BEI_IRH=0–1

|match_BEI_MHA=1–4

|match_BEI_MNE=2–1

|match_BEI_MPT=0–0

|match_BEI_MTA=0–0

|name_BnY=Bnei Yehuda

|match_BnY_BEI=3–0

|match_BnY_BnS=1–1

|match_BnY_ASH=1–0

|match_BnY_HAC=4–1

|match_BnY_HBS=5–1

|match_BnY_HHA=1–0

|match_BnY_HPT=5–1

|match_BnY_HRL=1–0

|match_BnY_HTA=1–1

|match_BnY_IKS=0–1

|match_BnY_IRH=1–1

|match_BnY_MHA=0–0

|match_BnY_MNE=1–2

|match_BnY_MPT=2–2

|match_BnY_MTA=0–0

|name_BnS=Bnei Sakhnin

|match_BnS_BEI=3–0

|match_BnS_BnY=2–2

|match_BnS_ASH=1–2

|match_BnS_HAC=2–1

|match_BnS_HBS=4–3

|match_BnS_HHA=0–1

|match_BnS_HPT=3–0

|match_BnS_HRL=1–0

|match_BnS_HTA=0–1

|match_BnS_IKS=2–3

|match_BnS_IRH=3–0

|match_BnS_MHA=2–0

|match_BnS_MNE=1–1

|match_BnS_MPT=3–0

|match_BnS_MTA=1–3

|name_ASH=F.C. Ironi Ashdod

|match_ASH_BEI=3–0

|match_ASH_BnY=0–0

|match_ASH_BnS=3–3

|match_ASH_HAC=1–1

|match_ASH_HBS=2–0

|match_ASH_HHA=3–2

|match_ASH_HPT=1–1

|match_ASH_HRL=2–1

|match_ASH_HTA=2–0

|match_ASH_IKS=0–0

|match_ASH_IRH=2–0

|match_ASH_MHA=1–0

|match_ASH_MNE=2–1

|match_ASH_MPT=1–3

|match_ASH_MTA=2–1

|name_HAC=Hapoel Acre

|match_HAC_BEI=1–1

|match_HAC_BnY=2–0

|match_HAC_BnS=2–1

|match_HAC_ASH=2–2

|match_HAC_HBS=2–0

|match_HAC_HHA=1–0

|match_HAC_HPT=3–1

|match_HAC_HRL=2–2

|match_HAC_HTA=0–2

|match_HAC_IKS=1–2

|match_HAC_IRH=2–0

|match_HAC_MHA=0–1

|match_HAC_MNE=1–2

|match_HAC_MPT=0–0

|match_HAC_MTA=3–0

|name_HBS=Hapoel Be'er Sheva

|match_HBS_BEI=0–1

|match_HBS_BnY=3–1

|match_HBS_BnS=0–2

|match_HBS_ASH=2–1

|match_HBS_HAC=2–1

|match_HBS_HHA=2–0

|match_HBS_HPT=1–2

|match_HBS_HRL=2–1

|match_HBS_HTA=1–1

|match_HBS_IKS=0–3

|match_HBS_IRH=1–3

|match_HBS_MHA=1–1

|match_HBS_MNE=1–2

|match_HBS_MPT=0–0

|match_HBS_MTA=1–4

|name_HHA=Hapoel Haifa

|match_HHA_BEI=3–0

|match_HHA_BnY=0–2

|match_HHA_BnS=1–2

|match_HHA_ASH=2–2

|match_HHA_HAC=2–4

|match_HHA_HBS=0–2

|match_HHA_HPT=2–2

|match_HHA_HRL=3–2

|match_HHA_HTA=0–0

|match_HHA_IKS=0–1

|match_HHA_IRH=2–0

|match_HHA_MHA=1–1

|match_HHA_MNE=1–1

|match_HHA_MPT=1–1

|match_HHA_MTA=2–0

|name_HPT=Hapoel Petah Tikva

|match_HPT_BEI=0–1

|match_HPT_BnY=0–1

|match_HPT_BnS=1–2

|match_HPT_ASH=0–1

|match_HPT_HAC=0–0

|match_HPT_HBS=2–0

|match_HPT_HHA=0–1

|match_HPT_HRL=0–1

|match_HPT_HTA=2–3

|match_HPT_IKS=1–1

|match_HPT_IRH=1–1

|match_HPT_MHA=3–1

|match_HPT_MNE=3–1

|match_HPT_MPT=1–0

|match_HPT_MTA=1–3

|name_HRL=Hapoel Rishon LeZion

|match_HRL_BEI=2–0

|match_HRL_BnY=0–1

|match_HRL_BnS=4–2

|match_HRL_ASH=2–1

|match_HRL_HAC=0–3

|match_HRL_HBS=0–1

|match_HRL_HHA=1–1

|match_HRL_HPT=0–0

|match_HRL_HTA=1–2

|match_HRL_IKS=1–1

|match_HRL_IRH=1–1

|match_HRL_MHA=4–2

|match_HRL_MNE=0–0

|match_HRL_MPT=2–2

|match_HRL_MTA=0–2

|name_HTA=Hapoel Tel Aviv

|match_HTA_BEI=1–0

|match_HTA_BnY=1–1

|match_HTA_BnS=0–0

|match_HTA_ASH=0–0

|match_HTA_HAC=2–1

|match_HTA_HBS=2–0

|match_HTA_HHA=0–0

|match_HTA_HPT=5–0

|match_HTA_HRL=6–0

|match_HTA_IKS=2–2

|match_HTA_IRH=0–0

|match_HTA_MHA=3–0

|match_HTA_MNE=7–3

|match_HTA_MPT=4–1

|match_HTA_MTA=0–1

|name_IKS=Ironi Kiryat Shmona

|match_IKS_BEI=1–0

|match_IKS_BnY=1–0

|match_IKS_BnS=0–0

|match_IKS_ASH=0–0

|match_IKS_HAC=2–0

|match_IKS_HBS=1–1

|match_IKS_HHA=1–0

|match_IKS_HPT=2–0

|match_IKS_HRL=2–0

|match_IKS_HTA=1–0

|match_IKS_IRH=4–0

|match_IKS_MHA=1–0

|match_IKS_MNE=1–3

|match_IKS_MPT=1–1

|match_IKS_MTA=2–1

|name_IRH=Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon

|match_IRH_BEI=2–0

|match_IRH_BnY=2–1

|match_IRH_BnS=0–1

|match_IRH_ASH=1–1

|match_IRH_HAC=1–1

|match_IRH_HBS=3–3

|match_IRH_HHA=2–0

|match_IRH_HPT=0–0

|match_IRH_HRL=1–2

|match_IRH_HTA=1–1

|match_IRH_IKS=0–1

|match_IRH_MHA=0–0

|match_IRH_MNE=0–1

|match_IRH_MPT=0–1

|match_IRH_MTA=3–1

|name_MHA=Maccabi Haifa

|match_MHA_BEI=1–0

|match_MHA_BnY=1–1

|match_MHA_BnS=0–0

|match_MHA_ASH=1–1

|match_MHA_HAC=1–0

|match_MHA_HBS=3–1

|match_MHA_HHA=1–3

|match_MHA_HPT=2–2

|match_MHA_HRL=3–1

|match_MHA_HTA=1–4

|match_MHA_IKS=0–3

|match_MHA_IRH=5–0

|match_MHA_MNE=2–1

|match_MHA_MPT=4–1

|match_MHA_MTA=2–1

|name_MNE=Maccabi Netanya

|match_MNE_BEI=1–1

|match_MNE_BnY=1–0

|match_MNE_BnS=3–1

|match_MNE_ASH=1–0

|match_MNE_HAC=1–1

|match_MNE_HBS=2–1

|match_MNE_HHA=1–1

|match_MNE_HPT=1–1

|match_MNE_HRL=6–2

|match_MNE_HTA=2–1

|match_MNE_IKS=0–1

|match_MNE_IRH=0–2

|match_MNE_MHA=1–4

|match_MNE_MPT=0–1

|match_MNE_MTA=3–0

|name_MPT=Maccabi Petah Tikva

|match_MPT_BEI=2–3

|match_MPT_BnY=1–0

|match_MPT_BnS=1–3

|match_MPT_ASH=2–3

|match_MPT_HAC=0–4

|match_MPT_HBS=1–2

|match_MPT_HHA=2–1

|match_MPT_HPT=1–1

|match_MPT_HRL=2–2

|match_MPT_HTA=1–0

|match_MPT_IKS=0–2

|match_MPT_IRH=2–3

|match_MPT_MHA=1–4

|match_MPT_MNE=0–1

|match_MPT_MTA=2–1

|name_MTA=Maccabi Tel Aviv

|match_MTA_BEI=0–1

|match_MTA_BnY=0–1

|match_MTA_BnS=2–0

|match_MTA_ASH=4–0

|match_MTA_HAC=2–0

|match_MTA_HBS=4–0

|match_MTA_HHA=2–0

|match_MTA_HPT=1–0

|match_MTA_HRL=3–1

|match_MTA_HTA=1–3

|match_MTA_IKS=1–1

|match_MTA_IRH=0–1

|match_MTA_MHA=1–1

|match_MTA_MNE=1–1

|match_MTA_MPT=1–0

|update=complete

|source=[http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?LEAGUE_ID=40&SEASON_ID=13 Israel Football Association]

}}

Playoffs

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

class="wikitable"

!colspan="7"|Rounds

align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"| 31st

| align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"| 32nd

| align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"| 33rd

| align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"| 34th

| align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"| 35th

| align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"| 36th

| align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"| 37th

align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|1 – 8
2 – 7
3 – 6
4 – 5

|align="center"|1 – 2
6 – 4
7 – 3
8 – 5

|align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|2 – 8
3 – 1
4 – 7
5 – 6

|align="center"|1 – 4
2 – 3
7 – 5
8 – 6

|align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|3 – 8
4 – 2
5 – 1
6 – 7

|align="center"|1 – 6
2 – 5
3 – 4
8 – 7

|align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|4 – 8
5 – 3
6 – 2
7 – 1

align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|{{0}}9 – 16
10 – 15
11 – 14
12 – 13

|align="center"|{{0}}9 – 10
14 – 12
15 – 11
16 – 13

|align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|10 – 16
11 – 9{{0}}
12 – 15
13 – 14

|align="center"|{{0}}9 – 12
10 – 11
15 – 13
16 – 14

|align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|11 – 16
12 – 10
13 – 9{{0}}
14 – 15

|align="center"|{{0}}9 – 14
10 – 13
11 – 12
16 – 15

|align="center" bgcolor="#DFE7FF"|12 – 16
13 – 11
14 – 10
15 – 9{{0}}

=Top playoff=

==Table==

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Top playoff

|show_limit=5

|res_col_header=Q

|team1=IKS|name_IKS=Ironi Kiryat Shmona

|team2=HTA|name_HTA=Hapoel Tel Aviv

|team3=BNY|name_BNY=Bnei Yehuda

|team4=MNE|name_MNE=Maccabi Netanya

|team5=MHA|name_MHA=Maccabi Haifa

|team6=MTA|name_MTA=Maccabi Tel Aviv

|team7=ASH|name_ASH=F.C. Ironi Ashdod

|team8=BNS|name_BNS=Bnei Sakhnin

|win_IKS=21|draw_IKS=10|loss_IKS=6|gf_IKS=48|ga_IKS=26|status_IKS=C

|win_HTA=16|draw_HTA=14|loss_HTA=7|gf_HTA=63|ga_HTA=35|adjust_points_HTA=-3

|win_BNY=16|draw_BNY=11|loss_BNY=10|gf_BNY=53|ga_BNY=36

|win_MNE=17|draw_MNE=8|loss_MNE=12|gf_MNE=54|ga_MNE=48

|win_MHA=16|draw_MHA=10|loss_MHA=11|gf_MHA=56|ga_MHA=44

|win_MTA=16|draw_MTA=7|loss_MTA=14|gf_MTA=55|ga_MTA=43

|win_ASH=14|draw_ASH=12|loss_ASH=11|gf_ASH=44|ga_ASH=44

|win_BNS=15|draw_BNS=7|loss_BNS=15|gf_BNS=60|ga_BNS=53|adjust_points_BNS=-2

|note_HTA=Hapoel Tel Aviv were deducted three points due to crowd riots in the match against Maccabi Tel Aviv.

|note_BNS=Bnei Sakhnin were deducted two points due to double contracts with players and staff.

|col_CL2=green1|text_CL2=Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round

|result1=CL2

|col_ELPR=blue1|text_ELPR=Qualification for the Europa League play-off round

|note_res_ELPR= Hapoel Tel Aviv qualified for the play-off round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League after winning the 2011–12 Israel State Cup. As they finished second, the fourth-placed team of the league also qualified for the Europa League.

|result2=ELPR

|col_EL2=blue2|text_EL2=Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round

|note_res_EL2=ELPR

|result3=EL2|result4=EL2

|update=complete

|source=[http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?LEAGUE_ID=40&SEASON_ID=13 Israel Football Association]

|class_rules=1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match

}}

==Results==

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=BnY|team2=BnS|team3=ASH|team4=HTA|team5=IKS

|team6=MHA|team7=MNE|team8=MTA

|name_BnY=Bnei Yehuda

|match_BnY_BnS=null

|match_BnY_ASH=null

|match_BnY_HTA=null

|match_BnY_IKS=null

|match_BnY_MHA=2–1

|match_BnY_MNE=1–0

|match_BnY_MTA=4–3

|name_BnS=Bnei Sakhnin

|match_BnS_BnY=0–3

|match_BnS_ASH=1–2

|match_BnS_HTA=null

|match_BnS_IKS=5–0

|match_BnS_MHA=0–2

|match_BnS_MNE=null

|match_BnS_MTA=null

|name_ASH=F.C. Ironi Ashdod

|match_ASH_BnY=2–1

|match_ASH_BnS=null

|match_ASH_HTA=0–2

|match_ASH_IKS=null

|match_ASH_MHA=null

|match_ASH_MNE=0–2

|match_ASH_MTA=1–1

|name_HTA=Hapoel Tel Aviv

|match_HTA_BnY=3–3

|match_HTA_BnS=3–1

|match_HTA_ASH=null

|match_HTA_IKS=null

|match_HTA_MHA=null

|match_HTA_MNE=1–3

|match_HTA_MTA=0–0

|name_IKS=Ironi Kiryat Shmona

|match_IKS_BnY=0–1

|match_IKS_BnS=null

|match_IKS_ASH=1–0

|match_IKS_HTA=0–0

|match_IKS_MHA=0–1

|match_IKS_MNE=null

|match_IKS_MTA=null

|name_MHA=Maccabi Haifa

|match_MHA_BnY=null

|match_MHA_BnS=null

|match_MHA_ASH=3–0

|match_MHA_HTA=1–1

|match_MHA_IKS=null

|match_MHA_MNE=null

|match_MHA_MTA=2–1

|name_MNE=Maccabi Netanya

|match_MNE_BnY=null

|match_MNE_BnS=3–2

|match_MNE_ASH=null

|match_MNE_HTA=null

|match_MNE_IKS=1–3

|match_MNE_MHA=1–0

|match_MNE_MTA=null

|name_MTA=Maccabi Tel Aviv

|match_MTA_BnY=null

|match_MTA_BnS=5–2

|match_MTA_ASH=null

|match_MTA_HTA=null

|match_MTA_IKS=3–2

|match_MTA_MHA=null

|match_MTA_MNE=1–0

|update=complete

|source=[http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?LEAGUE_ID=40&SEASON_ID=13 Israel Football Association]

}}

=Bottom playoff=

==Table==

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Bottom playoff

|res_col_header=R

|team1=BEI|pos_BEI=9|name_BEI=Beitar Jerusalem

|team2=HAC|pos_HAC=10|name_HAC=Hapoel Acre

|team3=IRH|pos_IRH=11|name_IRH=Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon

|team4=HHA|pos_HHA=12|name_HHA=Hapoel Haifa

|team5=HBS|pos_HBS=13|name_HBS=Hapoel Be'er Sheva

|team6=MPT|pos_MPT=14|name_MPT=Maccabi Petah Tikva

|team7=HRL|pos_HRL=15|name_HRL=Hapoel Rishon LeZion

|team8=HPT|pos_HPT=16|name_HPT=Hapoel Petah Tikva

|win_BEI=15|draw_BEI=7|loss_BEI=15|gf_BEI=32|ga_BEI=44|adjust_points_BEI=-2

|win_HAC=13|draw_HAC=9|loss_HAC=15|gf_HAC=51|ga_HAC=45

|win_IRH=11|draw_IRH=13|loss_IRH=13|gf_IRH=37|ga_IRH=45

|win_HHA=11|draw_HHA=11|loss_HHA=15|gf_HHA=41|ga_HHA=43

|win_HBS=12|draw_HBS=7|loss_HBS=18|gf_HBS=41|ga_HBS=61

|win_MPT=11|draw_MPT=10|loss_MPT=16|gf_MPT=39|ga_MPT=57|adjust_points_MPT=-3|status_MPT=R

|win_HRL=6|draw_HRL=9|loss_HRL=22|gf_HRL=39|ga_HRL=70|status_HRL=R

|win_HPT=8|draw_HPT=11|loss_HPT=18|gf_HPT=36|ga_HPT=55|adjust_points_HPT=-9|status_HPT=R

|note_BEI=Beitar Jerusalem were deducted two points for racist taunts from the crowd.

|note_MPT=Maccabi Petah Tikva were deducted three points after the team staff headbutted and kicked Hapoel Haifa player Ali El-Khatib after the match.{{cite news |title=Three points were deducted to Maccabi Petah Tikva |url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/198706.html |publisher=. ONE |date=23 April 2012 |access-date=23 April 2012 |language=he}}

|note_HPT=Hapoel Petah Tikva were deducted nine points for entering administration.{{cite news|url=http://www.sport5.co.il/articles.aspx?FolderID=64&docID=107650|title=Hapoel Petah Tikva entered administration |publisher= Sport5 |date=27 September 2011 |access-date=19 December 2011 |language=he}}

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Liga Leumit

|result6=R|result7=R|result8=R

|update=complete

|source=[http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?LEAGUE_ID=40&SEASON_ID=13 Israel Football Association]

|class_rules=1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match

}}

==Results==

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=BEI|team2=HAC|team3=HBS|team4=HHA|team5=HPT

|team6=HRL|team7=IRH|team8=MPT

|name_BEI=Beitar Jerusalem

|match_BEI_HAC=1–0

|match_BEI_HBS=null

|match_BEI_HHA=0–0

|match_BEI_HPT=2–0

|match_BEI_HRL=null

|match_BEI_IRH=null

|match_BEI_MPT=3–1

|name_HAC=Hapoel Acre

|match_HAC_BEI=null

|match_HAC_HBS=null

|match_HAC_HHA=0–0

|match_HAC_HPT=2–3

|match_HAC_HRL=null

|match_HAC_IRH=2–0

|match_HAC_MPT=1–2

|name_HBS=Hapoel Be'er Sheva

|match_HBS_BEI=3–1

|match_HBS_HAC=1–3

|match_HBS_HHA=null

|match_HBS_HPT=null

|match_HBS_HRL=null

|match_HBS_IRH=null

|match_HBS_MPT=1–0

|name_HHA=Hapoel Haifa

|match_HHA_BEI=null

|match_HHA_HAC=null

|match_HHA_HBS=2–1

|match_HHA_HPT=2–1

|match_HHA_HRL=2–0

|match_HHA_IRH=1–1

|match_HHA_MPT=null

|name_HPT=Hapoel Petah Tikva

|match_HPT_BEI=null

|match_HPT_HAC=null

|match_HPT_HBS=1–1

|match_HPT_HHA=null

|match_HPT_HRL=2–0

|match_HPT_IRH=null

|match_HPT_MPT=0–1

|name_HRL=Hapoel Rishon LeZion

|match_HRL_BEI=1–2

|match_HRL_HAC=1–2

|match_HRL_HBS=0–1

|match_HRL_HHA=null

|match_HRL_HPT=null

|match_HRL_IRH=null

|match_HRL_MPT=null

|name_IRH=Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon

|match_IRH_BEI=0–1

|match_IRH_HAC=null

|match_IRH_HBS=0–0

|match_IRH_HHA=null

|match_IRH_HPT=2–1

|match_IRH_HRL=5–2

|match_IRH_MPT=null

|name_MPT=Maccabi Petah Tikva

|match_MPT_BEI=null

|match_MPT_HAC=null

|match_MPT_HBS=null

|match_MPT_HHA=2–1

|match_MPT_HPT=null

|match_MPT_HRL=2–1

|match_MPT_IRH=0–0

|update=complete

|source=[http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?LEAGUE_ID=40&SEASON_ID=13 Israel Football Association]

}}

Top goalscorers

class="wikitable"
Rank

!Scorer

!Club

!Goals

align="center" |1

|{{flagicon|ISR}} Achmad Saba'a

|Maccabi Netanya

|align="center" |20

align="center" |2

|{{flagicon|ISR}} Omer Damari

|Hapoel Tel Aviv

|align="center" |17

align="center"|3

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Pedro Galván

|Bnei Yehuda

|align="center"|16

align="center" rowspan="2"|4

|{{flagicon|BUL}} Kostadin Hazurov

|Bnei Sakhnin

|align="center"|14

{{flagicon|ISR}} Wiyam Amashe

|Maccabi Haifa

|align="center"|14

align="center" rowspan="5"|6

|{{flagicon|ISR}} Yuval Avidor

|Ironi Kiryat Shmona / Hapoel Haifa

|align="center"|13

{{flagicon|ISR}} Shimon Abuhatzira

|Ironi Kiryat Shmona

|align="center"|13

{{flagicon|ISR}} Toto Tamuz

|Hapoel Tel Aviv

|align="center"|13

{{flagicon|ISR}} Maharan Radi

|Bnei Sakhnin

|align="center"|13

{{flagicon|ISR}} Eliran Atar

|Maccabi Tel Aviv

|align="center"|13

bgcolor="#F2F2F2" colspan="3" align="right"|Total

|align="center"|749

bgcolor="#F2F2F2" colspan="3" align="right"|Average per game

|align="center"|{{#expr:749/296 round 2}}

{{smalldiv|1=Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20120926074447/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/PlayerTopGoals.aspx?LEAGUE_ID=40&SEASON_ID=13 Israel Football Association]

  • {{note|1|1}} Yuval Avidor was loaned to Hapoel Haifa from Ironi Kiryat Shmona on 20 September 2011. Avidor played three games for Kiryat Shmona and did not score.}}

Season statistics

=Scoring=

  • First goal of the season: {{flagicon|Israel}} Firas Mugrabi for Maccabi Netanya against Maccabi Haifa, 21st minute (20 August 2011){{cite news |title=Maccabi Netanya 1–4 Maccabi Haifa |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=240777#GameEvents |publisher=Israel Football Association |date=20 August 2011 |access-date=20 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120926074432/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=240777#GameEvents |archive-date=26 September 2012 |url-status=dead }}
  • Widest winning margin: 6 goalsHapoel Tel Aviv 6–0 Hapoel Rishon LeZion (29 October 2011){{cite news |title=Hapoel Tel Aviv 6–0 Hapoel Rishon LeZion |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268253#GameEvents |publisher=Israel Football Association |date=29 October 2011 |access-date=29 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120809051129/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268253#GameEvents |archive-date=9 August 2012 |url-status=dead }}
  • Most goals in a match: 10 goalsHapoel Tel Aviv 7–3 Maccabi Netanya (21 January 2012){{cite news |title=Hapoel Tel Aviv 7–3 Maccabi Netanya |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268348 |date=21 January 2012 |publisher=Israel Football Association |access-date=21 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003054853/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268348 |archive-date=3 October 2012 |url-status=dead }}
  • Most goals in a half: 5 goals
  • Bnei Yehuda 4–1 Hapoel Acre, 0–0 at half-time (17 December 2011){{cite news |title=Bnei Yehuda 4–1 Hapoel Acre |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268300 |publisher=Israel Football Association |date=17 December 2011 |access-date=17 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505131425/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268300 |archive-date=5 May 2012 |url-status=dead }}
  • Bnei Yehuda 5–1 Hapoel Petah Tikva, 1–0 at half-time (7 January 2012){{cite news |title=Bnei Yehuda 4–1 Hapoel Petah Tikva |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268334 |publisher=Israel Football Association |date=7 January 2012 |access-date=7 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505132454/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268334 |archive-date=5 May 2012 |url-status=dead }}
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv 7–3 Maccabi Netanya (both halves), 3–2 at half-time (21 January 2012)
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv 5–2 Bnei Sakhnin, 5–0 at half-time (31 March 2012){{cite news |title=Maccabi Tel Aviv 5–2 Bnei Sakhnin |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268006 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120708170803/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268006 |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 July 2012 |publisher=Israel Football Association |date=31 March 2012 |access-date=31 March 2012 }}
  • Most goals in a match by one player: 4 goalsWiyam Amashe for Maccabi Haifa against Maccabi Netanya (20 August 2011)
  • Most goals scored by a losing team: 3 goals
  • Bnei Sakhnin 4–3 Hapoel Be'er Sheva (27 August 2011){{cite news |title=Bnei Sakhnin 4–3 Hapoel Be'er Sheva |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268194 |date=27 August 2011 |publisher=Israel Football Association |access-date=27 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110919061011/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268194 |archive-date=19 September 2011 |url-status=dead }}
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv 7–3 Maccabi Netanya (21 January 2012)
  • Bnei Yehuda 4–3 Maccabi Tel Aviv (9 May 2012){{cite news |title=Bnei Yehuda 4–3 Maccabi Tel Aviv |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268024 |date=9 May 2012 |publisher=Israel Football Association |access-date=9 May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305132026/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268024 |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}

=Discipline=

  • First yellow card of the season: {{flagicon|Israel}} Mohammad Ghadir for Maccabi Haifa against Maccabi Netanya, 40th minute (20 August 2011)
  • First red card of the season: {{flagicon|Israel}} Eyal Tartazky for Hapoel Haifa against Ironi Kiryat Shmona, 68th minute (20 August 2011){{cite news |title=Hapoel Haifa 0–1 Ironi Kiryat Shmona |url=http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268182#GameEvents |publisher=Israel Football Association |date=20 August 2011 |access-date=20 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120926074702/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268182#GameEvents |archive-date=26 September 2012 |url-status=dead }}

See also

References

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