2025–26 Liga Leumit

Liga Leumit
Season2025–26
Dates24 August 2025 – May 2026
2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 13 March 2025.

The 2025–26 Liga Leumit is the 27th season as second tier since its realignment in 1999 and the 84th season of second-tier football in Israel.

Teams

A total of sixteen teams are contesting in the league, including twelve sides from the 2024–25 season, the two promoted teams from Liga Alef and the two relegated teams from 2024–25 Israeli Premier League.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2023–24 season.

To Liga Leumit

Relegated from Premier League



From Liga Leumit

Relegated to Liga Alef


At the end of the season previous, Hapoel Afula was relegated to League Alef, but due to the that the team Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon was not approved, the team was Administrative relegation and Hapoel Afula took its place.

Stadia and locations

Club Home City Stadium Capacity
Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium 2,300
F.C. Kafr Qasim Kafr Qasim Bat Yam Municipal Stadium[a] 2,800
F.C. Kiryat Yam Kiryat Yam Acre Municipal Stadium[a] 5,000
Hapoel Acre Acre Acre Municipal Stadium 5,000
Hapoel Afula Afula Afula Illit Stadium 3,000
Hapoel Hadera Hadera Afula Illit Stadium[a] 3,000
Hapoel Kfar Saba Kfar Saba Levita Stadium 5,800
Hapoel Kfar Shalem Tel Aviv Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium 2,300
Hapoel Nof HaGalil Nof HaGalil Green Stadium[a] 5,200
Hapoel Ra'anana Ra'anana Ramat Gan Stadium[a] 13,370
Hapoel Ramat Gan Ramat Gan Ramat Gan Stadium 13,370
Hapoel Rishon LeZion Rishon LeZion Haberfeld Stadium 6,000
Ironi Modi'in Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut Bat Yam Municipal Stadium[a] 2,800
Maccabi Herzliya Herzliya Netanya Stadium[a] 13,610
Maccabi Jaffa Tel Aviv Bloomfield Stadium 29,400
Maccabi Petah Tikva Petah Tikva HaMoshava Stadium 11,500
  1. ^ a b c d e f g Play their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet league requirements.

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Advances
1 Bnei Yehuda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advances to the Promotion Round
2 F.C. Kafr Qasim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Hapoel Acre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Hapoel Afula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Hapoel Hadera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hapoel Kfar Saba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hapoel Kfar Shalem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Hapoel Nof HaGalil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Hapoel Ra'anana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advances to the Relegation Round
10 Hapoel Ramat Gan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Ironi Modi'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Maccabi Herzliya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Maccabi Jaffa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Maccabi Petah Tikva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 F.C. Kiryat Yam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 −4[a]
First match(es) will be played: 24 August 2025. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6) deciding match.
Notes:
  1. ^ F.C. Kiryat Yam had 4 points deducted [9]

Results

Home \ Away BNY FKQ FKY HAC HAF HHA HKS HKH HNG HRA HRG HRL MOD MHE MJA MPT
Bnei Yehuda —
F.C. Kafr Qasim —
F.C. Kiryat Yam —
Hapoel Acre —
Hapoel Afula —
Hapoel Hadera —
Hapoel Kfar Saba —
Hapoel Kfar Shalem —
Hapoel Nof HaGalil —
Hapoel Ra'anana —
Hapoel Ramat Gan —
Hapoel Rishon LeZion —
Ironi Modi'in —
Maccabi Herzliya —
Maccabi Jaffa —
Maccabi Petah Tikva —
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

See also

References

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