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Israeli Premier League
Season2022–23
Dates20 August 2022 – May 2023
Matches played182
Goals scored467 (2.57 per match)
Top goalscorerOmer Atzili (16 goals)
Biggest home winHapoel Be'er Sheva 6-0 Hapoel Tel Aviv (9 January 2023 (2023-01-09))
Biggest away winHapoel Hadera 0–6 Maccabi Tel Aviv (29 August 2022 (2022-08-29))[1]
Highest scoringBeitar Jerusalem 6–3 Maccabi Netanya (17 December 2022 (2022-12-17))[2]
Longest winning run11 — Maccabi Haifa[a][3]
Longest unbeaten run12 — Hapoel Be'er Sheva[b]
Longest winless run15 — Ironi Kiryat Shmona[c]
Longest losing run5 — Sektzia Ness Ziona[a][4]
All statistics correct as of 13 March 2023 (2023-03-13).

The 2022–23 Israeli Premier League, also known as Ligat ONE ZERO[5] for sponsorship reasons, is the 24th season since its introduction in 1999 and the 81st season of top-tier football in Israel.

Teams

A total of fourteen teams are competing in the league, including twelve sides from the 2021–22 season and two promoted teams from the 2021–22 Liga Leumit.

Maccabi Bnei Reineh and Sektzia Ness Ziona were promoted from the 2021–22 Liga Leumit. Maccabi Bnei Reineh was promoted for the first time in its history, Sektzia Ness Ziona returned after two seasons in the second league.

Hapoel Nof HaGalil and Maccabi Petah Tikva were relegated to the 2022–23 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2021–22 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places.

Members of the 2022–23 season

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Locations of the 2022–23 Israeli Premier League teams

Stadiums and locations

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[d] 13,610
Hapoel Haifa Haifa Sammy Ofer Stadium 30,858
Hapoel Jerusalem Jerusalem Teddy Stadium 31,733
Hapoel Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Bloomfield Stadium 29,400
Ironi Kiryat Shmona Kiryat Shmona Kiryat Shmona Stadium 5,300
Maccabi Bnei Reineh Reineh Green Stadium[d] 5,200
Maccabi Haifa Haifa Sammy Ofer Stadium 30,858
Maccabi Netanya Netanya Netanya Stadium 13,610
Maccabi Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Bloomfield Stadium 29,400
Sektzia Ness Ziona Ness Ziona Hamoshava Stadium[d] 11,500
Beitar Jerusalem
Hapoel Jerusalem 		Hapoel Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv 		Ironi Kiryat Shmona Maccabi Netanya
Hapoel Hadera 		Maccabi Bnei Reineh
Teddy Stadium Bloomfield Stadium Kiryat Shmona Stadium Netanya Stadium Green Stadium
Hapoel Haifa
Maccabi Haifa 		F.C. Ashdod Bnei Sakhnin Hapoel Be'er Sheva Sektzia Ness Ziona
Sammy Ofer Stadium Yud-Alef Stadium Doha Stadium Turner Stadium Hamoshava Stadium

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Hapoel Hadera Israel Meni Koretski End of contract 10 May 2022 Pre-season Israel Nir Berkovic 10 May 2022
Hapoel Hadera Israel Nir Berkovic Left 16 May 2022 Israel Assaf Nimni 19 May 2022
Ironi Kiryat Shmona Serbia Israel Slobodan Drapić End of contract 30 May 2022 Israel Meni Koretski 11 April 2022
Hapoel Haifa Israel Elisha Levy Israel Nir Klinger 14 May 2022
Maccabi Tel Aviv Serbia Mladen Krstajić Serbia Vladimir Ivić 19 May 2022
Maccabi Bnei Reineh Israel Adham Hadiya Sacked 7 September 2022 13th Israel Sharon Mimer 7 September 2022
Hapoel Tel Aviv Israel Kobi Refua 18 September 2022 11th Serbia Israel Slobodan Drapić 19 September 2022
Hapoel Haifa Israel Nir Klinger 23 October 2022 11th Israel Ronny Levy 23 October 2022
Bnei Sakhnin Israel Haim Silvas 23 October 2022 11th Israel Kobi Refua 23 October 2022
Maccabi Netanya Israel Benyamin Lam Left 23 December 2022 10th Israel Ran Kojok 23 December 2022
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona Israel Meni Koretski 23 December 2022 11th Israel Nir Berkovic 23 December 2022
Sektzia Ness Ziona Israel Nir Berkovic 23 December 2022 13th Israel Shlomi Dora 3 January 2023
Maccabi Tel Aviv Serbia Vladimir Ivić 3 January 2023 2nd Spain Aitor Karanka 3 January 2023
Hapoel Tel Aviv Serbia Israel Slobodan Drapić 9 January 2023 11th Israel Haim Silvas 9 January 2023
Hapoel Hadera Israel Assaf Nimni Sacked 9 January 2023 10th Israel Meni Koretski 9 January 2023
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona Israel Nir Berkovic 11 Februar 2023 13th Serbia Israel Slobodan Drapić 12 Februar 2023

Personnel and sponsorship

Team President Manager Captain Kitmaker Shirt sponsor
Beitar Jerusalem Israel Barak Abramov Israel Yossi Abukasis Israel Ofir Kriaf Umbro Geshem Holdings
Bnei Sakhnin Israel Fawzi Hameed Israel Kobi Refua Israel Beram Kayal Jako Xentra energy drink
F.C. Ashdod Israel Jacky Ben Zaken Israel Ran Ben Shimon Israel Tom Ben Zaken Nike Radio Jerusalem
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Israel Alona Barkat Israel Elyaniv Barda Israel Miguel Vítor Kelme Victory
Hapoel Hadera Israel Oren Golan Israel Assaf Nimni Israel Menashe Zalka Lotto Printer Center
Hapoel Haifa Israel Yoav Katz Israel Ronny Levy Israel Dor Malul Diadora Leos
Hapoel Jerusalem Katamon - fans club Israel Ziv Arie Israel Goni Naor Macron Advice
Hapoel Tel Aviv Nisanov Group Israel Haim Silvas Israel Dan Einbinder Adidas Hcsra Insurance
Ironi Kiryat Shmona Israel Izzy Sheratzky Israel Nir Berkovic Israel Roi Kahat Kelme Ituran
Maccabi Bnei Reineh Israel Saeed Basoul Israel Sharon Mimer Israel Eyad Hutba Zeus Boneh Renih
Maccabi Haifa Israel Ya'akov Shahar Israel Barak Bakhar Israel Neta Lavi Nike Volvo
Maccabi Netanya Israel Eyal Segal Israel Ran Kojok Israel Aviv Avraham Lotto Panorama North
Maccabi Tel Aviv Canada Mitchell Goldhar Spain Aitor Karanka Israel Sheran Yeini Fila Israel Canada
Sektzia Ness Ziona Israel Roy Ankva Israel Shlomi Dora Israel Yossi Ginzburg Lotto Almog

Foreign players

The number of foreign players were restricted to six per team, while only five could have been registered to a game.[6]
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6 Non-visa player
Beitar Jerusalem Colombia Danilo Asprilla Venezuela Josua Mejías Panama Eduardo Guerrero Moldova Ion Nicolaescu Ivory Coast Trazié Thomas Nigeria Fred Friday Russia Grigori Morozov
Bnei Sakhnin Croatia Ante Puljić Guinea Ibrahima Conté Russia German Onugkha Italy Nicolao Dumitru Netherlands Fabian Sporkslede Belgium Jérémie Luvovadio State of Palestine Abdallah Jaber
F.C. Ashdod Brazil Lucas Salinas Serbia Nenad Cvetković Uganda Timothy Awany Ghana Montari Kamaheni Ghana Ebenezer Mamatah Ghana Samuel Alabi Colombia David Cuperman
France Jordan Sebban
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Ghana Eugene Ansah Portugal Hélder Lopes Portugal André Martins Kosovo Astrit Selmani Russia Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov Romania Adrian Păun Argentina Mariano Bareiro
Hapoel Hadera Nigeria Steven Alfred Slovenia Klemen Šturm Nigeria Philip Ipole Belgium Samy Bourard Ivory Coast Jonathan Cissé Argentina Nico Olsak
Hapoel Haifa Liberia Mohammed Kamara Sierra Leone Kwame Quee Moldova Nichita Moțpan Croatia Dino Štiglec Cyprus Constantinos Soteriou
Ironi Kiryat Shmona Malta Joseph Mbong Ivory Coast Senin Sebai Lithuania Džiugas Bartkus Belarus Ivan Bakhar Brazil Marlon Brazil Gian
Hapoel Jerusalem Nigeria Adebayo Adeleye Czech Republic Ondřej Bačo Ivory Coast Yao Eloge Koffi Ivory Coast William Togui Democratic Republic of the Congo Jordan Botaka Ivory Coast Cédric Franck Don Ethiopia Awaka Ashta
Hapoel Tel Aviv Netherlands Godfried Roemeratoe New Zealand Stefan Marinovic Spain Pablo González Slovenia Alen Ožbolt Guinea Antoine Conte Ivory Coast Abou Dosso
Maccabi Bnei Reineh Ghana Isaac Nortey Ukraine Oleksandr Noyok Austria Lukas Spendlhofer Guinea-Bissau Sambinha Ghana Richard Boateng Serbia Lazar Jovanović
Maccabi Haifa Suriname Tjaronn Chery France Dylan Batubinsika Sweden Daniel Sundgren France Pierre Cornud Haiti Frantzdy Pierrot Senegal Abdoulaye Seck United States Josh Cohen
Republic of the Congo Mavis Tchibota
Australia Nikita Rukavytsya
Niger Ali Mohamed
Maccabi Netanya Cameroon Boris Enow Bulgaria Plamen Galabov Ghana Patrick Twumasi Germany Erich Berko Germany Florian Hartherz Serbia Igor Zlatanović
Maccabi Tel Aviv Spain Enric Saborit Portugal André Geraldes Serbia Đorđe Jovanović Ivory Coast Parfait Guiagon Netherlands Derrick Luckassen Brazil Daniel Tenenbaum
Netherlands Joris van Overeem
Sektzia Ness Ziona Brazil Ari Moura Guadeloupe Ange-Freddy Plumain Ivory Coast Aboubakar Keita Georgia (country) Levan Kutalia Nigeria Muhammed Usman Ivory Coast Stephane Acka Bulgaria Yoni Stoyanov

Regular season

Regular season table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Maccabi Haifa 26 20 2 4 51 24 +27 62 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 26 18 4 4 52 19 +33 58
3 Maccabi Tel Aviv 26 15 7 4 53 15 +38 52
4 Maccabi Netanya 26 10 7 9 33 38 −5 37
5 Hapoel Jerusalem 26 9 9 8 30 26 +4 36
6 F.C. Ashdod 26 9 9 8 32 30 +2 36
7 Beitar Jerusalem 26 9 4 13 38 47 −9 31 Transfer to the Relegation round
8 Hapoel Haifa 26 6 12 8 25 28 −3 30
9 Bnei Sakhnin 26 7 9 10 26 30 −4 30
10 Hapoel Hadera 26 6 11 9 26 41 −15 29
11 Hapoel Tel Aviv 26 6 9 11 28 42 −14 27
12 Maccabi Bnei Reineh 26 5 9 12 23 42 −19 24
13 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 26 3 12 11 27 39 −12 21
14 Sektzia Ness Ziona 26 3 8 15 23 46 −23 17
Updated to match(es) played on 12 March 2023. Source: Soccerway
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

Home \ Away MHA HBS MTA MNE HJE ASH BEI HHA BnS HAH HTA IKS MBR SNZ
Maccabi Haifa — 2–0 2–0 4–1 2–1 3–1 2–1 4–1 3–1 1–0 5–2 2–0 0–0 3–1
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 1–2 — 2–0 2–2 0–0 1–2 3–2 2–2 1–0 3–0 6–0 2–1 2–0 1–1
Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–0 1–0 — 3–0 1–2 3–0 4–0 1–0 1–1 5–0 3–0 3–1 5–0 1–1
Maccabi Netanya 0–2 1–2 2–1 — 0–2 0–2 4–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–1 3–0
Hapoel Jerusalem 3–0 1–4 0–3 0–2 — 3–0 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–0
F.C. Ashdod 3–1 0–1 0–0 2–3 1–1 — 0–2 4–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–0
Beitar Jerusalem 1–4 0–5 2–2 6–3 0–1 2–1 — 0–0 2–1 0–2 1–3 2–0 2–3 3–2
Hapoel Haifa 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 — 1–2 3–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–1
Bnei Sakhnin 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 — 1–4 1–1 1–3 1–1 2–0
Hapoel Hadera 1–1 0–3 0–6 3–1 0–0 0–2 2–1 1–1 1–3 — 0–0 1–1 2–2 0–0
Hapoel Tel Aviv 0–1 2–3 0–0 1–1 1–3 1–2 2–1 3–3 0–2 0–0 — 2–1 2–0 1–1
Ironi Kiryat Shmona 2–3 0–2 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 0–3 1–1 1–1 2–2 0–1 — 1–1 3–3
Maccabi Bnei Reineh 1–0 0–3 0–2 1–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 0–1 — 3–2
Sektzia Ness Ziona 0–2 0–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–0 0–3 0–2 0–0 1–3 4–3 0–2 3–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on 12 March 2023. Source: "Ligat Ha'Al – Matches".
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship round

Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games)

Rounds
27th 28th 29th 30th 31st 32nd 33rd 34th 35th 36th
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 		6 – 1
5 – 2
4 – 3 		2 – 1
3 – 5
4 – 6 		6 – 2
1 – 3
5 – 4 		3 – 2
4 – 1
5 – 6 		6 – 3
2 – 4
1 – 5

Championship round table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MHA HBS MTA MNE HJE ASH
1 Maccabi Haifa 26 20 2 4 51 24 +27 62 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round —
2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 26 18 4 4 52 19 +33 58 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round —
3 Maccabi Tel Aviv 26 15 7 4 53 15 +38 52 —
4 Maccabi Netanya 26 10 7 9 33 38 −5 37 —
5 Hapoel Jerusalem 26 9 9 8 30 26 +4 36 —
6 F.C. Ashdod 26 9 9 8 32 30 +2 36 —
Updated to match(es) played on 12 March 2023. Source: Soccerway
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.

Results by round

The table lists the results of teams in each round.

Updated to match(es) played on 6 March 2023. Source: "Ligat Ha'Al – Matches".
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Relegation round

Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games)

Rounds
27th 28th 29th 30th 31st 32nd 33rd
  7 – 11
  8 – 13
  9 – 12
10 – 14 		11 – 14
12 – 10
13 –   9
  7 –   8 		  8 – 11
  9 –   7
10 – 13
14 – 12 		11 – 12
13 – 14
  7 – 10
  8 –   9 		  9 – 11
10 –   8
14 –   7
12 – 13 		11 – 13
  7 – 12
  8 – 14
  9 – 10 		10 – 11
14 –   9
12 –   8
13 –   7

Relegation round table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation BEI HHA BnS HAH HTA MBR IKS SNZ
7 Beitar Jerusalem 26 9 4 13 38 47 −9 31
8 Hapoel Haifa 26 6 12 8 25 28 −3 30
9 Bnei Sakhnin 26 7 9 10 26 30 −4 30
10 Hapoel Hadera 26 6 11 9 26 41 −15 29
11 Hapoel Tel Aviv 26 6 9 11 28 42 −14 27
12 Maccabi Bnei Reineh 26 5 9 12 23 42 −19 24
13 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 26 3 12 11 27 39 −12 21 Relegation to Liga Leumit
14 Sektzia Ness Ziona 26 3 8 15 23 46 −23 17
Updated to match(es) played on 12 March 2023. Source: Soccerway
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.[7]

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 11 March 2023. Source: "Ligat Ha'Al – Relegation Round – Matches".
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 6 March 2023[8]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Israel Eran Zahavi Maccabi Tel Aviv 15
Israel Omer Atzili Maccabi Haifa
3 Moldova Ion Nicolaescu Beitar Jerusalem 14
4 Serbia Đorđe Jovanović Maccabi Tel Aviv 13
Colombia Danilo Asprilla Beitar Jerusalem
6 Israel Rotem Hatuel Hapoel Be'er Sheva 11
7 Serbia Igor Zlatanović Maccabi Netanya 10
Israel Guy Melamed Bnei Sakhnin
Slovenia Alen Ožbolt Hapoel Tel Aviv

Top assists

As of 6 March 2023[8]
Rank Player Club Assists
1 Israel Yarden Shua Beitar Jerusalem 12
2 Israel Omer Atzili Maccabi Haifa 9
3 Israel Oscar Gloukh Maccabi Tel Aviv 8
4 Israel Dor Micha Hapoel Be'er Sheva 6
Suriname Tjaronn Chery Maccabi Haifa
Spain Enric Saborit Maccabi Tel Aviv

Hat-tricks

Player Club Against Result Date
Serbia Igor Zlatanović Maccabi Netanya Beitar Jerusalem 4–1 (H) 20 August 2022
Israel Omer Atzili Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Netanya 4–1 (H) 27 August 2022
Moldova Ion Nicolaescu (4) Beitar Jerusalem Maccabi Netanya 6–3 (H) 17 December 2022
Hungary Márk Koszta Maccabi Bnei Reineh Sektzia Ness Ziona 3–2 (H) 4 March 2023
Israel Omer Atzili Maccabi Haifa Hapoel Haifa 4–1 (H) 6 March 2023

(4) - Scored 4 goals

Discipline

As of 21 February 2023[8]

Player

Club

  • Most yellow cards: 64
    • Hapoel Hadera
  • Most red cards: 7
    • Hapoel Haifa

Average attendances

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Maccabi Haifa 313,902 29,841 24,753 28,536 +13.0%†
2 Maccabi Tel Aviv 270,474 27,642 16,850 22,539 +24.6%†
3 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 142,249 15,060 10,244 12,931 +14.6%†
4 Beitar Jerusalem 147,492 21,632 5,624 12,291 +62.5%†
5 Hapoel Tel Aviv 81,988 21,850 6,791 10,248 −10.7%†
6 Maccabi Netanya 70,677 11,850 4,076 7,067 +1.1%†
7 Hapoel Haifa 68,859 26,900 1,780 5,738 +41.7%†
8 Hapoel Jerusalem 50,521 15,793 1,209 4,592 +23.3%†
9 Hapoel Hadera 34,596 8,820 401 2,993 +20.5%†
10 Bnei Sakhnin 30,180 4,980 1,135 2,743 −19.4%†
11 F.C. Ashdod 32,301 6,477 600 2,691 +125.2%†
12 Sektzia Ness Ziona 29,199 10,358 143 2,654 n/a1
13 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 28,505 5,202 772 2,375 +79.4%†
14 Maccabi Bnei Reineh 24,049 4,769 766 2,004 n/a1


League total 1,324,992 29,841 143 8,439 +41.5%†

Updated to games played on 27 February 2023
Source: [1]
Notes:
1: Team played last season in Liga Leumit.


Notes

  1. ^ a b Matches 8-18
  2. ^ Matches 4-15
  3. ^ Matches 2–16
  4. ^ 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

  1. ^ "Hapoel Hadera vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–6". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Beitar Jerusalem vs. Maccabi Netanya 6–3". soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Maccabi Haifa – Matches". soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Sektzia Ness Ziona – Matches". Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  5. ^ Lipkin, Gidi (31 March 2022). "ONE ZERO League: A new sponsor for the Israeli football". One (in Hebrew). Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  6. ^ Tuchman, Yaniv (20 June 2016). "The players' organization and the league administration have decided: move on to six foreigners in the Premier League". Walla! sports (in Hebrew). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Ligat Ha'Al 2022/2023 – Relegation Round". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  8. ^ a b c "League ONE ZERO stats". football.co.il. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
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