2011–12 Liga Leumit
| Season | 2011–12 |
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| Champions | Hapoel Ramat Gan |
| Promoted | Hapoel Ramat Gan |
| Relegated |
Ironi Bat Yam Hapoel Herzliya Maccabi Be'er Sheva |
| Matches played | 276 |
| Goals scored | 655 (2.37 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Murad Abu Anza (19) |
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2012–13 →
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The 2011–12 Liga Leumit was the thirteen season since its introduction in 1999 and the 70th season of second-tier football in Israel. It began on 19 August 2011 and ended on 18 May 2012.
A total of sixteen teams were contesting in the league, including twelfth sides from the 2010–11 season, two promoted teams from the 2010–11 Liga Alef and two relegated teams from the 2010–11 Israeli Premier League.
Ironi Ramat HaSharon and Hapoel Rishon LeZion were directly promoted to the 2011–12 Israeli Premier League after finishing the 2010–11 season in the two top places.
Hapoel Ashkelon and Hapoel Ramat Gan were directly relegated to the 2011–12 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2010–11 Israeli Premier League season in the two bottom places.
^ ^ ^ The club is playing their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet Premier League requirements.
Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
1 Hapoel Nazareth Illit were deducted one point.
2 Winners of 2011–12 Israel State Cup qualify for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
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