Season | 2005β06 |
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Champions | Maccabi Haifa 10th title |
Relegated | Hapoel Nazareth Illit Bnei Sakhnin |
Top goalscorer | Shay Holtzman (18) |
β 2004β05 2006β07 β |
The 2005β06 Israeli Premier League season saw Maccabi Haifa win their third consecutive title. It took place from the: first match on 26 August 2005ββto theββfinal match on 14 May 2006.
Two teams from Liga Leumit were promoted at the end of the previous season: Hapoel Kfar Saba and Maccabi Netanya. The two teams relegated were Hapoel Haifa and Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
Teams and Locationsβ»
Twelve teams took part in the "2005-06 Israeli Premier League season," including ten teams from the 2004-05 season, as well as two teams which were promoted from the 2004-05 Liga Leumit.
Hapoel Kfar Saba were promoted as champions of the 2004-05 Liga Leumit. Maccabi Netanya were promoted as runners up. Hapoel Kfar Saba and Maccabi Netanya returnedββto the top flight after an absence of two. And one seasons respectively.
Hapoel Haifa and Hapoel Be'er Sheva were relegated after finishing in the bottom two places in the 2004-05 season.
Club | Stadium | Capacity |
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Beitar Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium | 021,600 |
Bnei Yehuda | Bloomfield Stadium | 015,700 |
Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
Maccabi Haifa | Kiryat Eliezer Stadium | 014,002 |
F.C. Ashdod | Yud-Alef Stadium | 07,800 |
Maccabi Netanya | Sar-Tov Stadium | 07,500 |
Maccabi Petah Tikva | Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium | 06,800 |
Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||
Hapoel Kfar Saba | Levita Stadium | 05,800 |
Bnei Sakhnin | Doha Stadium | 05,000 |
Hapoel Nazareth Illit | Green Stadium | 04,000 |
Final tableβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification/relegation |
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1 | Maccabi Haifa (C) | 33 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 65 | 25 | +40 | 75 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
2 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 51 | 25 | +26 | 59 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
3 | Beitar Jerusalem | 33 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 58 | |
4 | Bnei Yehuda | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 49 | |
5 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 44 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup second round |
6 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 44 | |
7 | Maccabi Netanya | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 41 | |
8 | F.C. Ashdod | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 47 | −1 | 39 | |
9 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 50 | −12 | 37 | |
10 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 34 | |
11 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit (R) | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 47 | −22 | 34 | Relegation to Liga Leumit |
12 | Bnei Sakhnin (R) | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 54 | −26 | 25 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Since Hapoel Tel Aviv won the Israeli State Cup and finished in the 2nd place, then the 4th-positioned team awarded with entry to the 2006β2007 UEFA Cup and "the 5th-positioned team being awarded entry to the Intertoto Cup."
Resultsβ»
First and second roundβ»
Home \ Away | BEI | BnS | BnY | ASH | HKS | HNI | HPT | HTA | MHA | MNE | MPT | MTA |
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Beitar Jerusalem | — | 3β2 | 2β2 | 0β1 | 1β0 | 4β0 | 0β1 | 0β2 | 0β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 0β1 |
Bnei Sakhnin | 0β0 | — | 0β3 | 0β1 | 1β2 | 1β0 | 0β2 | 2β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β1 | 1β0 |
Bnei Yehuda | 2β3 | 2β1 | — | 2β1 | 2β1 | 1β1 | 2β1 | 0β4 | 0β1 | 1β0 | 1β0 | 3β1 |
F.C. Ashdod | 2β3 | 1β2 | 2β0 | — | 5β0 | 2β1 | 4β3 | 1β1 | 1β2 | 2β2 | 2β0 | 0β1 |
Hapoel Kfar Saba | 0β2 | 0β0 | 1β1 | 2β2 | — | 1β2 | 1β1 | 0β1 | 1β2 | 1β2 | 2β0 | 1β0 |
Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 1β1 | 3β2 | 0β0 | 2β1 | 1β0 | — | 2β1 | 1β1 | 0β6 | 1β3 | 2β0 | 0β0 |
Hapoel Petah Tikva | 0β3 | 0β0 | 2β3 | 3β1 | 2β1 | 0β0 | — | 0β3 | 3β1 | 0β2 | 2β1 | 2β2 |
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1β1 | 2β2 | 2β0 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 1β1 | — | 0β0 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 |
Maccabi Haifa | 3β0 | 4β1 | 1β0 | 4β0 | 1β0 | 2β1 | 2β0 | 1β0 | — | 2β1 | 3β2 | 2β1 |
Maccabi Netanya | 2β3 | 0β0 | 0β1 | 1β1 | 3β2 | 1β0 | 0β0 | 1β0 | 1β3 | — | 0β1 | 3β1 |
Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1β2 | 2β1 | 0β0 | 2β2 | 0β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 2β3 | 1β3 | 2β1 | — | 3β1 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2β3 | 2β0 | 2β2 | 2β1 | 2β1 | 0β0 | 3β0 | 2β0 | 1β0 | 1β0 | 0β0 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Third roundβ»
Home \ Away | BEI | BnS | BnY | ASH | HKS | HNI | HPT | HTA | MHA | MNE | MPT | MTA |
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Beitar Jerusalem | — | — | 3β0 | — | 0β1 | 0β2 | — | — | 1β0 | 4β0 | 1β0 | — |
Bnei Sakhnin | 3β0 | — | — | 0β3 | — | — | 1β4 | — | 2β2 | — | — | 1β1 |
Bnei Yehuda | — | 2β0 | — | 2β1 | 0β1 | — | 2β2 | 0β1 | — | — | — | 1β0 |
F.C. Ashdod | 1β1 | — | — | — | — | 0β0 | — | — | 1β1 | — | 0β0 | 1β1 |
Hapoel Kfar Saba | — | 1β0 | — | 1β1 | — | 3β1 | 0β0 | — | — | — | 2β2 | — |
Hapoel Nazareth Illit | — | 2β1 | 0β1 | — | — | — | 0β1 | 1β1 | — | 0β1 | — | — |
Hapoel Petah Tikva | 1β2 | — | — | 1β2 | — | — | — | — | 0β2 | — | 1β1 | 1β1 |
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1β1 | 1β0 | — | 1β1 | 1β2 | — | 3β0 | — | — | — | — | 2β0 |
Maccabi Haifa | — | — | 4β0 | — | 1β1 | 4β0 | — | 0β1 | — | 2β1 | 2β1 | — |
Maccabi Netanya | — | 1β1 | 2β1 | 3β1 | 1β0 | — | 2β3 | 1β1 | — | — | — | — |
Maccabi Petah Tikva | — | 1β0 | 1β0 | — | — | 1β0 | — | 2β1 | — | 2β1 | — | — |
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2β1 | — | — | — | 0β0 | 1β1 | — | — | 1β1 | 3β1 | 0β3 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top goal scorersβ»
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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F.C. Ashdod | 18 |
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Maccabi Haifa | 13 |
3 | ![]() |
Maccabi Haifa | 12 |
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Beitar Jerusalem | 12 | |
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Hapoel Petah Tikva | 11 |
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Maccabi Petah Tikva | 11 | |
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Hapoel Petah Tikva | 11 | |
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Maccabi Netanya | 10 |
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Maccabi Tel Aviv | 10 | |
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Hapoel Tel Aviv | 9 |
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Maccabi Netanya | 9 | |
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Maccabi Haifa | 9 |