2020–21 Israeli Noar Premier League
The 2020–21 Israeli Noar Premier League is the twenty-nine season since its introduction in 1999 and the 81st season of top-tier football in Israel. The season began in August 2020. the previous season was suspended indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic on 13 April 2020 Maccabi Haifa were awarded the championship following the cancellation of the 2019–20 season. it was also decided there will be no relegations . Because of the league was stopped due the coronavirus pandemic and the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis the IFA Announced the league was will be shortened after be completed 75% of the games.[1]
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
← 2019–20 2021–22 → | |
Format edit
All the 18 teams in the league will compete in single match in the end of the first stage the league will be divided to two parts 8 at Championship round and 10 ar the Relegation round two teams on the relegation round will relegat to the Liga Leumit .
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 14 | +28 | 46 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 38 | |
| 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 32 | |
| 4 | F.C. Ashdod | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 31 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Hadera | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 29 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 27 | |
| 7 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 26 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 23 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 23 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Bnei Sakhnin | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | −8 | 22 | |
| 11 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 20 | |
| 12 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | −1 | 18 | |
| 13 | Maccabi Netanya | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 18 | |
| 14 | Ironi Nesher | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 29 | −15 | 18 | |
| 15 | Beitar Jerusalem | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 22 | −13 | 15 | |
| 16 | Beitar Nes Tubruk | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 31 | −18 | 15 | |
| 17 | Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 13 | |
| 18 | Hapoel Nof HaGalil | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 12 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.
Championship round edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa (C, Q) | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 16 | +36 | 55 | Qualification to UEFA Youth League |
| 2 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 10 | +25 | 45 | |
| 3 | F.C. Ashdod | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 37 | |
| 4 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 36 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Hadera | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 31 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 30 | |
| 7 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 29 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 23 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Relegation round table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bnei Sakhnin | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 29 | |
| 10 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 25 | |
| 11 | Maccabi Netanya | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |
| 12 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 24 | |
| 13 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 24 | |
| 14 | Ironi Nesher | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 22 | |
| 15 | Beitar Jerusalem | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 21 | |
| 16 | Beitar Nes Tubruk (Q) | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 35 | −17 | 20 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs |
| 17 | Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon (R) | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 34 | −17 | 13 | Relegation to Noar Leumit League |
| 18 | Hapoel Nof HaGalil (R) | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 37 | −20 | 12 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Promotion play-offs edit
In the first round of the play-offs the second-placed team from Each district from the second League will face in a single match on neutral ground in the second round the winner of the match will face the 16th-placed team in a neutral ground.
First round edit
Second round edit
References edit
- ^ "ליגת הנוער קוצרה: מכבי חיפה זכתה באליפות". 25 May 2021.
External links edit
- Noar Premier League IFA (in Hebrew)