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Israeli Premier League 2007-08

Israeli Premier League
Season 2007–08
Champions Beitar Jerusalem
2nd Premier League title
6th top-flight title
Relegated Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan and Hapoel Petah Tikva
Champions League Beitar Jerusalem (second qualifying round)
Europa Cup Hapoel Tel Aviv (group stage)
Maccabi Netanya (second qualifying round)
Maccabi Tel Aviv (second qualifying round)
Goals scored 459
Average goals/game 2.318
Top goalscorer Ghana Samuel Yeboah (15)
Biggest home win Beitar Jerusalem 5-0 F.C. Ashdod (7 October 2007)
Biggest away win F.C. Ashdod 1-6 Maccabi Netanya (29 September 2007)
Highest scoring F.C. Ashdod 1-6 Maccabi Netanya (29 September 2007)
Longest unbeaten run Beitar Jerusalem (16 games)

The 2007–08 Israeli Premier League season began on 18 August 2007 and ended on 1 June 2008, with Beitar Jerusalem win their second consecutive title.

Two teams from Liga Leumit were promoted at the end of the previous season: Ironi Kiryat Shmona and Bnei Sakhnin. The two teams relegated were Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan and Hapoel Petah Tikva.

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points
C = Champions; R = Relegated

Source: The Israel Football Association
1. Since Beitar Jerusalem won both Israeli State Cup and the Israeli Premier League championship, then the cup-runner-up, Hapoel Tel Aviv, awarded with entry to the 2008–09 UEFA Cup.


1. Postponed due to a failure of the electricity system in Teddy Stadium.
2. Postponed due to a pitch invasion of Beitar Jerusalem's crowd.

Source: The Israel Football Association


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