Israeli Premier League
| Founded | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Country |  Israel |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Relegation to | Liga Leumit |
| Domestic cup(s) | State Cup Toto Cup Al |
| International cup(s) | Champions League Europa League |
| Current champions | Hapoel Be'er Sheva (3rd title) (2018–19) |
| Most championships | Maccabi Haifa (7 titles) |
| Website | football.co.il |
The Israeli Premier League (Hebrew: ליגת העל, Ligat Ha'Al, literally Super League; also known as Ligat Toto) is the first division association football league in Israel. It was created in 1999, replacing Liga Leumit as the top division. The Liga Leumit is the second division.[1]
In the 2016–17 season, there were 14 Teams in Israeli Premier League.[2] The winner of the league in each season is named the Ligat Winner (Hebrew: ליגת ווינר).[3]
Members for 2018-19
[change | change source]The following 14 clubs will compete in the Israeli Premier League during the 2018–19 season.
a: Never been relegated from the Israeli Premier League
b: One of the original Israeli Premier League teams
Statistics
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ Ben Shimol, David (28 May 2019). "שמה החדש של ליגת העל: ליגת הבורסה לניירות ערך" [The New Name of the Premier League: The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange League]. ynet (in Hebrew).
- ↑ "ליגת העל בכדורגל היא מהיום "ליגת ווינר"" [The Football Premier League is from now on "Winner League"]. Maariv (in Hebrew). 1 July 2010.
- ↑ "Israeli Premier League will now be known as "Ligat Winner"" (in Hebrew). . ONE. 1 July 2010. Retrieved 1 July 2010.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Official website IPFL
- Israel Football Association Archived 2012-07-23 at Archive.today
- Ligat Al[permanent dead link] Soccerway