Locations of the 2007–08 Israeli Premier League teams
Twelve teams took part in the 2007-08 Israeli Premier League season, including ten teams from the 2006-07 season, as well as two teams which were promoted from the 2006-07 Liga Leumit.
Source: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Champions; (R) Relegated Notes:
^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.
Resultsedit
The schedule consisted of three rounds. During first two rounds, each team played each other once home and away for a total of 22 matches. The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 33 games per team.
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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 Israeli Premier LeagueSeason2007 08ChampionsBeitar Jerusalem2nd Premier League title6th top flight titleRelegatedHakoah Amidar Ramat Gan and Hapoel Petah TikvaChampions LeagueBeitar Jerusalem second qualifying round Europa CupHapoel Tel Aviv group stage Maccabi Netanya second qualifying round Maccabi Tel Aviv second qualifying round Goals scored459Average goals game2 318Top goalscorerSamuel Yeboah 15 Biggest home winBeitar Jerusalem 5 0 F C Ashdod 7 October 2007 Biggest away winF C Ashdod 1 6 Maccabi Netanya 29 September 2007 Highest scoringF C Ashdod 1 6 Maccabi Netanya 29 September 2007 Longest unbeaten runBeitar Jerusalem 16 games 2006 072008 09 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 Contents 1 Teams and Locations 2 League table 3 Results 3 1 First and second round 3 2 Third round 4 Goals 4 1 Top Goalscorers 5 IFPA Leading Players of Season 2007 08 5 1 Best Player of the Year 5 2 Best Foreign Player of the Year 5 3 Best Manager of the Year 5 4 Discovery of the Year 5 5 Best Goalkeeper of the Year 5 6 Best Defender of the Year 6 See alsoTeams and Locations edit nbsp nbsp Beitar Jerusalem nbsp Bnei Sakhnin nbsp F C Ashdod nbsp Ironi Kiryat Shmona nbsp Maccabi Haifa nbsp Maccabi Netanya nbsp Maccabi Petah Tikva nbsp Maccabi Herzliya nbsp Bnei Yehuda nbsp Hapoel Tel Aviv nbsp Maccabi Tel Aviv nbsp Hapoel Kfar Sabaclass notpageimage Locations of the 2007 08 Israeli Premier League teams Twelve teams took part in the 2007 08 Israeli Premier League season including ten teams from the 2006 07 season as well as two teams which were promoted from the 2006 07 Liga Leumit Ironi Kiryat Shmona were promoted as champions of the 2006 07 Liga Leumit Bnei Sakhnin were promoted as runners up Bnei Sakhnin returned after an absence of one season while Ironi Kiryat Shmona made their debut in the top flight Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan and Hapoel Petah Tikva were relegated after finishing in the bottom two places in the 2006 07 season Club Stadium CapacityBeitar Jerusalem Teddy Stadium 21 600Bnei Yehuda Bloomfield Stadium 15 700Hapoel Tel AvivMaccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Haifa Kiryat Eliezer Stadium 14 002Maccabi Herzliya Herzliya Municipal Stadium 0 8 100F C Ashdod Yud Alef Stadium 0 7 800Maccabi Netanya Sar Tov Stadium 0 7 500Maccabi Petah Tikva Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium 0 6 800Hapoel Kfar Saba Levita Stadium 0 5 800Ironi Kiryat Shmona Kiryat Shmona Municipal Stadium 0 5 300Bnei Sakhnin Doha Stadium 0 5 000Beitar Jerusalem Bnei Yehuda Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Tel Aviv Hapoel Kfar Saba Maccabi HerzliyaTeddy Stadium Bloomfield Stadium Levita Stadium Herzliya Municipal Stadium nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Petah TikvaSar Tov Stadium Kiryat Eliezer Stadium Petah Tikva Municipal Stadium nbsp nbsp nbsp F C Ashdod Bnei Sakhnin Ironi Kiryat ShmonaYud Alef Stadium Doha Stadium Kiryat Shmona Stadium nbsp nbsp nbsp League table editPos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation1 Beitar Jerusalem C 33 20 7 6 61 23 38 67 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round2 Maccabi Netanya 33 16 10 7 40 24 16 58 Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round3 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 33 15 11 7 43 34 9 56 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round4 Bnei Sakhnin 33 15 10 8 35 29 6 55 Qualification for the Intertoto Cup second round5 Maccabi Haifa 33 13 8 12 38 27 11 476 Maccabi Tel Aviv 33 11 8 14 43 43 0 417 Hapoel Tel Aviv 33 12 5 16 35 40 5 41 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round a 8 F C Ashdod 33 11 6 16 36 52 16 399 Bnei Yehuda 33 11 5 17 31 43 12 3810 Maccabi Petah Tikva 33 10 7 16 28 39 11 3711 Hapoel Kfar Saba R 33 9 10 14 37 54 17 37 Relegation to Liga Leumit12 Maccabi Herzliya R 33 7 9 17 32 51 19 30Source The Israel Football AssociationRules for classification 1 points 2 goal difference 3 number of goals scored C Champions R RelegatedNotes 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 Results editThe schedule consisted of three rounds During first two rounds each team played each other once home and away for a total of 22 matches The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after first two rounds giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 33 games per team First and second round edit Home Away BEI BnS BnY ASH HKS HTA IKS MHA MHE MNE MPT MTABeitar Jerusalem 0 1 3 0 5 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 2 0 2 1 2 0Bnei Sakhnin 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 2Bnei Yehuda 0 3 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 4F C Ashdod 1 2 3 1 3 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 1 3 0 0Hapoel Kfar Saba 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 3 0 3 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 3Hapoel Tel Aviv 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 0Ironi Kiryat Shmona 0 3 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0Maccabi Haifa 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 3 1Maccabi Herzliya 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 3Maccabi Netanya 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0Maccabi Petah Tikva 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 2Maccabi Tel Aviv 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 1 Source Israel Football AssociationLegend Blue home team win Yellow draw Red away team win Third round edit Home Away BEI BnS BnY ASH HKS HTA IKS MHA MHE MNE MPT MTABeitar Jerusalem 1 2 0 1 3 1 3 0 4 0 1 1Bnei Sakhnin 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 Bnei Yehuda 2 0 3 0 2 3 2 0 0 1F C Ashdod 1 0 3 1 2 1 2 0 2 0 Hapoel Kfar Saba 0 4 1 3 1 0 3 3 2 3Hapoel Tel Aviv 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 3 2 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 0 3 1Maccabi Haifa 0 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 3 3Maccabi Herzliya 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0Maccabi Netanya 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 0 2 Maccabi Petah Tikva 0 4 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 Maccabi Tel Aviv 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 Source Israel Football AssociationLegend Blue home team win Yellow draw Red away team win Goals editTop Goalscorers edit Rank Player Club Goals1 nbsp Samuel Yeboah Hapoel Kfar Saba 152 nbsp Romulo Beitar Jerusalem 12 nbsp Yannick Kamanan Maccabi Tel Aviv 12 nbsp Moshe Biton Bnei Yehuda 125 nbsp Dimitar Makriev F C Ashdod 116 nbsp Yero Bello Ironi Kiryat Shmona 10 nbsp Yeghia Yavruyan Bnei Sakhnin 108 nbsp Yossi Shivhon Maccabi Tel Aviv 9 nbsp Maor Buzaglo Bnei Sakhnin 9 nbsp Yuval Avidor Ironi Kiryat Shmona 9Source The Israel Football AssociationIFPA Leading Players of Season 2007 08 editBest Player of the Year edit nbsp Gal Alberman Beitar JerusalemBest Foreign Player of the Year edit nbsp Derek Boateng Beitar JerusalemBest Manager of the Year edit nbsp Itzhak Shum Beitar JerusalemDiscovery of the Year edit nbsp Maor Buzaglo Bnei SakhninBest Goalkeeper of the Year edit nbsp Liran Strauber Maccabi NetanyaBest Defender of the Year edit nbsp Arik Benado Beitar JerusalemSee also editList of Israeli football transfers 2007 08 2007 08 Toto Cup Al Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2007 08 Israeli Premier League amp oldid 1050853413, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,