2011–12 Liga Leumit

Liga Leumit 2011–12 Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Ramat Gan Ironi Bat YamHapoel HerzliyaMaccabi Be'er Sheva Murad Abu Anza (19) 276 655 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 Liga Leumit was the thirteenth 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. Changes from 2010–11 season Structural changes Only one team will be promoted to the 2012–13 Israeli Premier League, and three relegated teams from the Israeli Premier League. Three team will be relegated to the 2012–13 Liga Alef, and only one will be promoted from Liga Alef. Team changes Israel 300 Israel 31.924667 34.866528 0.7em Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla Israel 31.915394 34.775203 0.7em Sektzia Nes Tziona left Israel 31.665710 34.569479 Hapoel Ashkelon bottom Israel 32.045300 34.815478 0.5em Hakoah Ramat Gan Israel 32.045300 34.815478 0.5em Hapoel Ramat Gan Israel 32.720903 35.265769 0.5em M. Ahi Nazareth left Israel 32.720903 35.265769 0.5em Maccabi Umm al-Fahm left Israel 31.751167 35.190617 0.2em Hapoel Jerusalem Israel 32.181115 34.927071 0.9em Hapoel Ra'anana Israel 31.939250 34.893167 0.1em Hapoel Bnei Lod Israel 32.689800 35.311325 H. Nazareth Illit Israel 31.253794 34.785964 Maccabi Be'er Sheva Israel 32.181115 34.927071 Hapoel Kfar Saba Israel 32.167839 34.824793 0.5em Maccabi Herzliya left Israel 32.167839 34.824793 0.5em Hapoel Herzliya left Israel 32.003045 34.758167 Ironi Bat Yam left Location of teams in the 2011–12 Liga Leumit 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. Overview Stadia and locations Club Stadium Capacity Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium 6,500 Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan Winter Stadium 8,000 Hapoel Ashkelon Sala Stadium 5,250 Hapoel Bnei Lod Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium 0006,500A1 [A] Hapoel Herzliya Herzliya Municipal Stadium 8,100 Hapoel Jerusalem Teddy Stadium 21,600 Hapoel Kfar Saba Levita Stadium 5,800 Hapoel Nazareth Illit Green Stadium 4,000 Hapoel Ra'anana Levita Stadium 0005,800A2 [A] Hapoel Ramat Gan Winter Stadium 0008,000A3 [A] Ironi Bat Yam Bat Yam Municipal Stadium 3,100 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth Ilut Stadium 4,932 Maccabi Be'er Sheva Vasermil Stadium 13,000 Maccabi Herzliya Herzliya Municipal Stadium 8,100 Maccabi Umm al-Fahm HaShalom Stadium 7,000 Sektzia Nes Tziona Ness Ziona Stadium 3,500 A1A2A3 The club is playing their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet Premier League requirements. Regular season Regular season table main WDL PR HRG Hapoel Ramat Gan HBL Hapoel Bnei Lod MHE Maccabi Herzliya MAN Maccabi Ahi Nazareth HRA Hapoel Ra'anana HJE Hapoel Jerusalem MUF Maccabi Umm al-Fahm BTR Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla HKS Hapoel Kfar Saba HAS Hapoel Ashkelon SNT Sektzia Nes Tziona IBY Ironi Bat Yam HAR Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan HNI Hapoel Nazareth Illit MBS Maccabi Be'er Sheva HHE Hapoel Herzliya 18 5 7 44 20 17 8 5 43 26 12 13 5 30 20 14 7 9 41 36 13 9 8 34 22 12 8 10 39 33 12 8 10 28 31 11 9 10 40 35 11 8 11 36 30 10 10 10 35 37 9 12 9 44 37 8 8 14 30 38 8 8 14 25 45 8 6 16 25 42 -1 6 7 17 33 51 5 6 19 20 44 Hapoel Nazareth Illit were deducted one point. #D0F0C0 Top Playoff TP TP TP TP TP TP inherit Middle Playoff MP MP MP MP #FFEEEE Bottom Playoff BP BP BP BP BP BP 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match. Winners of 2011–12 Israel State Cup qualify for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. complete Israel Football Association Regular season results main FBR grey BTR HAR HAS HBL HHE HJE HKS HNI HRA HRG IBY MAN MBS MHE MUF SNT Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 1–1 2–2 2–3 0–0 3–2 0–0 3–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 0–3 4–2 1–0 1–2 0–0 Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan 0–2 0–0 1–3 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 3–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–0 0–2 Hapoel Ashkelon 1–2 1–2 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 0–2 3–2 1–0 0–0 5–1 2–1 2–1 2–3 0–0 Hapoel Bnei Lod 0–0 2–0 1–0 4–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 0–2 1–1 3–2 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 Hapoel Herzliya 0–2 3–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 3–1 1–2 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–4 Hapoel Jerusalem 3–2 1–2 2–0 2–0 3–1 0–1 3–0 0–3 1–2 2–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 Hapoel Kfar Saba 2–1 3–0 0–0 1–2 3–0 0–1 3–1 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 0–0 4–3 3–1 2–2 Hapoel Nazareth Illit 1–3 0–0 1–2 1–3 4–1 1–0 0–4 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 0–0 2–0 0–0 Hapoel Ra'anana 0–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 3–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–2 0–0 1–0 0–0 Hapoel Ramat Gan 2–1 0–1 4–1 3–0 1–0 0–2 2–1 2–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–2 4–0 0–0 Ironi Bat Yam 3–1 2–2 0–0 1–3 1–0 3–1 1–3 1–2 0–0 0–1 1–3 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–2 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 1–3 3–0 2–0 0–4 3–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–0 1–3 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–1 Maccabi Be'er Sheva 4–1 2–1 3–5 1–3 0–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 0–3 1–3 2–4 1–2 0–1 1–1 Maccabi Herzliya 0–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 2–0 1–1 2–0 Maccabi Umm al-Fahm 1–0 0–2 2–1 3–0 1–0 2–2 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–3 2–1 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–3 Sektzia Nes Tziona 1–1 4–1 2–2 1–2 2–2 1–4 2–0 1–3 0–1 2–5 4–1 3–1 2–2 2–1 1–1 Hapoel Nazareth Illit received a technical loss of 3–0 to Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla for fielding an ineligible player. The original game finished in a 0–0 draw.Ben Shushan: Footballers loves to return the honour http://www.one.co.il/Article/190784.html . ONE 22 November 2011 22 November 2011 he complete Israel Football Association Playoffs Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 30 games): Rounds 31st 32nd 33rd 34th 35th1 – 62 – 53 – 41 – 25 – 36 – 42 – 63 – 14 – 51 – 42 – 36 – 53 – 64 – 25 – 17 – 108 – 97 – 810 – 98 – 109 – 711 – 1612 – 1513 – 1411 – 1215 – 1316 – 1412 – 1613 – 1114 – 1511 – 1412 – 1316 – 1513 – 1614 – 1215 – 11 Top Playoff The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Hapoel Ramat Gan started with 30 points, Hapoel Bnei Lod with 30, Maccabi Ahi Nazareth with 25, Maccabi Herzliya with 25, Hapoel Ra'anana with 24, and Hapoel Jerusalem started with 22. Top Playoff table main WDL PR HRG Hapoel Ramat Gan HBL Hapoel Bnei Lod MHE Maccabi Herzliya MAN Maccabi Ahi Nazareth HRA Hapoel Ra'anana HJE Hapoel Jerusalem 21 6 8 54 26 -32 O,P 20 9 6 56 35 -32 16 13 6 42 24 -24 16 7 12 43 47 -24 14 9 12 37 30 -24 13 8 14 44 40 -22 Because all three teams finished with the same number of points, the two teams with the better goal difference will face each other in a one-leg match to decide the division winner which will be promoted to the 2012–13 Israeli Premier League. Hapoel Bnei Lod and Hapoel Ramat Gan were both deducted three points after the teams had an on-field brawl between them after their match against each other ended 1–1.Three points were deducted to Hapoel Bnei Lod and Hapoel Ramat Gan http://www.one.co.il/Article/198749.html . ONE 24 April 2012 24 April 2012 he CM,DP3 CM,DP3 CM #D0F0C0 Qualification to Promotion Playoff PP PP complete Israel Football Association 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match Top Playoff results main FBR grey HBL HJE HRA HRG MAN MHE Hapoel Bnei Lod 4–3 1–0 null null 1–5 Hapoel Jerusalem null 0–1 null 0–1 null Hapoel Ra'anana null null 2–3 null 0–3 Hapoel Ramat Gan 1–1 0–2 null 3–0 null Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 0–6 null 1–0 null null Maccabi Herzliya null 1–0 null 1–3 2–0 complete Israel Football Association Promotion playoff The 1st-placed team Hapoel Ramat Gan faced the 2nd-placed team Hapoel Bnei Lod. The winner Hapoel Ramat Gan earned a spot in the 2012–13 Israeli Premier League. The match took place on 18 May 2012. 18 May 2012 16:00 UTC+3 Hapoel Ramat Gan 2 – 0 Report Hapoel Bnei Lod Omer Buchsenbaum 6Ofir Hemo 75 HaMoshava Stadium, Petah Tikva 9,500 Liran Liany Middle Playoff The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Maccabi Umm al-Fahm started with 22 points, Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla with 21, Hapoel Kfar Saba with 21, and Hapoel Ashkelon started with 20. Middle Playoff table main WDL Q 7 HKS Hapoel Kfar Saba BTR Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla HAS Hapoel Ashkelon MUF Maccabi Umm al-Fahm 12 10 11 42 34 -20 12 10 11 48 43 -21 11 12 10 42 43 -20 12 9 12 30 36 -22 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match complete Israel Football Association Middle Playoff results main FBR grey BTR HAS HKS MUF Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 3–3 3–5 null Hapoel Ashkelon null 1–1 null Hapoel Kfar Saba null null 0–0 Maccabi Umm al-Fahm 0–2 2–3 null complete Israel Football Association Bottom Playoff The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. Thus, Sektzia Nes Tziona started with 20 points, Ironi Bat Yam with 16, Hakoah Ramat Gan with 16, Hapoel Nazareth Illit with 14, Maccabi Be'er Sheva with 13, and Hapoel Herzliya started with 11. Bottom Playoff table main WDL R 11 SNT Sektzia Nes Tziona HNI Hapoel Nazareth Illit HAR Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan IBY Ironi Bat Yam MBS Maccabi Be'er Sheva HHE Hapoel Herzliya 10 14 11 50 48 -19 11 8 16 35 47 -16 10 11 14 34 50 -16 9 10 16 34 43 -16 R 7 8 20 39 58 -12 R 6 8 21 25 51 -10 R Hapoel Nazareth Illit were deducted one point #FFCCCC Relegation to Liga Alef R R R 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match complete Israel Football Association Bottom Playoff results main FBR grey HAR HHE HNI IBY MBS SNT Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan 3–1 1–1 null null 2–2 Hapoel Herzliya null 1–1 null 2–1 null Hapoel Nazareth Illit null null 2–1 3–1 null Ironi Bat Yam 1–1 1–0 null 0–0 null Maccabi Be'er Sheva 0–2 null null null 4–0 Sektzia Nes Tziona null 1–1 1–3 2–1 null complete Israel Football Association Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals1Israel Murad Abu AnzaHapoel Bnei Lod192Ghana Osei MawuliHapoel Ashkelon183Israel Ran Ben ShimonIroni Bat Yam144Israel Adam MizrahiHapoel Jerusalem135Israel Lior AsulinHapoel Ramat Gan12Israel Ran Itzhak1 1Hapoel Kfar Saba12Côte d'Ivoire Serge AyeliMaccabi Ahi Nazareth12Israel Itzhak AbushdidBeitar Tel Aviv Ramla12Israel Yossi AsayagHapoel Ra'anana1210Argentina Adrián FernándezHapoel Ramat Gan11Israel Yadin ZarisMaccabi Herzliya11Total655Average per game Source: Israel Football Association 1 1 Ran Itzhak was transferred from the Israeli Premier League club Ironi Ramat HaSharon during the winter transfer window. Season statistics Scoring First goal of the season: Ghana Ibrahim Basit for Maccabi Umm al-Fahm against Hapoel Bnei Lod, 64th minute (19 August 2011)Maccabi Umm al-Fahm 3–0 Hapoel Bnei Lod http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268422#GameEvents Israel Football Association 19 August 2011 19 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120926074359/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268422#GameEvents 26 September 2012 dead Widest winning margin: 6 goals – Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 0–6 Hapoel Bnei Lod (11 May 2012)Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 0–6 Hapoel Bnei Lod http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268590#GameEvents Israel Football Association 11 May 2012 11 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305010552/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268590#GameEvents 5 March 2016 dead Most goals in a match: 8 goals – Maccabi Be'er Sheva 3–5 Hapoel Ashkelon (26 December 2011)Maccabi Be'er Sheva 3–5 Hapoel Ashkelon http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268546#GameEvents Israel Football Association 26 December 2011 26 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304223409/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268546#GameEvents 4 March 2016 dead Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 3–5 Hapoel Kfar Saba (14 April 2012)Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 3–5 Hapoel Kfar Saba http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268159#GameEvents Israel Football Association 14 April 2012 14 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305011058/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268159#GameEvents 5 March 2016 dead Most goals in a half: 6 goals – Hapoel Bnei Lod 1–5 Maccabi Herzliya, 0–0 at half-time (4 May 2012)Hapoel Bnei Lod 1–5 Maccabi Herzliya http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268173#GameEvents Israel Football Association 4 May 2012 4 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220134748/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268173#GameEvents 20 December 2016 dead Most goals in a match by one player: 3 goals – Ghana Ibrahim Basit for Maccabi Umm al-Fahm against Hapoel Bnei Lod (19 August 2011) Israel Adam Mizrahi for Hapoel Jerusalem against Sektzia Nes Tziona (3 October 2011)Sektzia Nes Tziona 1–4 Hapoel Jerusalem http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268466#GameEvents Israel Football Association 3 October 2011 3 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305132340/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268466#GameEvents 5 March 2016 dead Israel Murad Abu Anza for Hapoel Bnei Lod against Hapoel Nazareth Illit (15 October 2011)Hapoel Nazareth Illit 1–3 Hapoel Bnei Lod http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268473#GameEvents https://archive.today/20120708021451/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268473%23GameEvents dead July 8, 2012 Israel Football Association 15 October 2011 15 October 2011 Israel Mati Avraham for Hapoel Jerusalem against Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla (18 November 2011)Hapoel Jerusalem 3–2 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268504#GameEvents Israel Football Association 18 November 2011 18 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220143845/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268504#GameEvents 20 December 2016 dead Ghana William Owusu for Hapoel Kfar Saba against Hapoel Nazareth Illit (21 November 2011)Hapoel Nazareth Illit 0–4 Hapoel Kfar Saba http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268503#GameEvents Israel Football Association 21 November 2011 21 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120505133948/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268503#GameEvents 5 May 2012 dead Israel Murad Abu Anza for Hapoel Bnei Lod against Ironi Bat Yam (19 December 2011)Hapoel Bnei Lod 3–2 Maccabi Ironi Bat Yam http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268536#GameEvents Israel Football Association 19 December 2011 19 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20121003164406/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268536#GameEvents 3 October 2012 dead Israel Mor Shaked for Sektzia Nes Tziona against Hapoel Herzliya (9 March 2012)Hapoel Herzliya 0–4 Sektzia Nes Tziona http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268634#GameEvents Israel Football Association 9 March 2012 9 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120930175217/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268634#GameEvents 30 September 2012 dead Israel Ran Itzhak for Hapoel Kfar Saba against Hapoel Herzliya (30 March 2012)Hapoel Kfar Saba 3–0 Maccabi Ironi Bat Yam http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268657#GameEvents Israel Football Association 30 March 2012 30 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20161215121058/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268657#GameEvents 15 December 2016 dead Israel Yadin Zaris for Maccabi Herzliya against Hapoel Bnei Lod (4 May 2012) Israel Yaniv Deri for Hapoel Nazareth Illit against Sektzia Nes Tziona (7 May 2012)Sektzia Nes Tziona 1–3 Hapoel Nazareth Illit http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268153#GameEvents Israel Football Association 7 May 2012 7 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220082524/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268153#GameEvents 20 December 2016 dead Discipline First yellow card of the season: Israel Salach Haj for Maccabi Umm al-Fahm against Hapoel Bnei Lod, 28th minute (19 August 2011) First red card of the season: Israel Yaniv Deri for Hapoel Nazareth Illit against Hapoel Ashkelon, 90th minute (27 August 2011)Hapoel Nazareth Illit 1–3 Hapoel Ashkelon http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268433#GameEvents Israel Football Association 27 August 2011 27 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120926074924/http://eng.football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=268433#GameEvents 26 September 2012 dead See also 2011–12 Israel State Cup 2011–12 Toto Cup Leumit References 2 Category:Liga Leumit seasons Israel Liga Leumit