Season | 2017–18 |
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Matches played | 28 |
Goals scored | 81 (2.89 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Dia Saba (9 goals) |
Biggest home win |
Beitar Jerusalem 4–1 Ashdod (28 August 2017) |
Biggest away win |
Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–3 Beitar Jerusalem (20 August 2017) |
Highest scoring |
Beitar Jerusalem 3–3 Hapoel Haifa Maccabi Haifa 4–2 Hapoel Ra'anana (16 September 2017) |
Longest winning run | 3 matches Hapoel Haifa Beitar Jerusalem Maccabi Tel Aviv |
Longest unbeaten run | 4 matches Hapoel Haifa Beitar Jerusalem |
Longest winless run | 4 matches Hapoel Ra'anana F.C. Ashdod |
Longest losing run | 3 matches F.C. Ashdod Maccabi Petah Tikva |
Highest attendance | 27,180 Maccabi Haifa 3–1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva (27 August 2017) |
Average attendance | 6,245 |
← 2016–17
2018–19 →
All statistics correct as of 20 September 2017.
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2018–19 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round | |
2018–19 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round | |
Relegation to 2018–19 Liga Leumit |
The 2017–18 Israeli Premier League, also known as Ligat Winner for sponsorship reasons, is the nineteen season since its introduction in 1999 and the 76th season of top-tier football in Israel. It begins on 19 August 2017 and will end in May 2018.
A total of fourteen teams are competing in the league, including twelve sides from the 2016–17 season and two promoted teams from the 2016–17 Liga Leumit.
Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Kfar Saba were relegated to the 2017–18 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2016–17 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places.
Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Acre were promoted after finishing the 2016–17 Liga Leumit in the top two places. Both returned to league after one-year absence.
The number of foreign players is restricted to six per team, while only five can be registered to a game.
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.
Updated to games played on 20 September 2017.
Source: Israel Football Association
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. Note that Championship round teams will play in 36 matchdays, and the Relegation round teams will compete in only 33 matches.
Source: [3]
Source: [4]