2020–21 Israeli Noar Premier League

Israeli Noar Premier League
Season	2020–21
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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]

Format

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 at the Relegation round two teams on the relegation round will relegat to the Liga Leumit .

League table

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

Updated to match(es) played on 30 August 2020. Source: Noar Premier League IFA (in Hebrew)
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

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

Updated to match(es) played on 30 August 2020. Source: Noar Premier League IFA (in Hebrew)
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

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	Relegation to Noar Leumit League

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Noar Premier League IFA (in Hebrew)
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

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.