Football records and statistics in Israel

This page details football records in Israel.

National team

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See Israel national football team records.

League

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Records in this section refer to Palestine League from its founding in 1931 to 1947, Israeli League from 1949 to 1950, Liga Alef from 1951 to 1955, Liga Leumit from 1955 to 1999 and to the Premier League since the 1999 season.

Titles

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  • Most League titles: 25, Maccabi Tel Aviv (1936, 1937, 1939, 1941–42, 1946–47, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1953–54, 1955–56, 1957–58, 1966–68, 1969–70, 1971–72, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1991–92, 1994–95, 1995–96, 2002–03, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2023-2024)
  • Most consecutive League titles: 5, Hapoel Petah Tikva (1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63)

Top-flight Appearances

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Unbeaten runs

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  • Longest unbeaten League run: 48, Maccabi Haifa (Liga Leumit, between 3 April 1993 and 10 October 1994)

Points

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Team

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Promotion and change in position

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Goals

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Individual

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Premier League – Since 1999–2000 season

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Titles

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Wins

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Draws

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Losses

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Premier League Appearances

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Points

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Promotion and change in position

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Goals

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Individual

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State Cup

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Toto Cup

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Most successful clubs overall

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Team Domestic Continental Total
Israeli Championships Israel State Cup Toto Cup
(Top division only)
Israel Super Cup Total Asian Champion
Club Tournament
Maccabi Tel Aviv 25 24 80 07 63 02 65
Hapoel Tel Aviv 13 15 01 05 34 01 35
Maccabi Haifa 15 06 05 05 31 0 31
Beitar Jerusalem 06 07 03 02 18 0 18
Hapoel Petah Tikva 06 02 04 01 13 0 13
Maccabi Netanya 05 01 0 05 11 0 11
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 04 01 03 03 011 0 011
Bnei Yehuda 01 04 02 01 08 0 08
Maccabi Petah Tikva 0 02 04 01 07 0 07
Hapoel Haifa 01 03 02 0- 06 0 06
Hakoah Ramat Gan 02 02 0 01 05 0 05
Hapoel Kfar Saba 01 03 0 01 05 0 05
Hapoel Ramat Gan 01 02 0 0 03 0 03
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona 01 01 02 01 05 0 05
British Police 01 01 0 0 02 0 02
Beitar Tel Aviv 0 02 0 0 02 0 02
Hapoel Lod 0 01 0 01 02 0 02
Shimshon Tel Aviv 0 0 02 0 02 0 02
Bnei Sakhnin 0 01 0 0 01 0 01
Hapoel Yehud 01 0 0 01 0 01
Hapoel Jerusalem 0 01 0 0 01 0 01
Maccabi Hasmonean Jerusalem 0 01 0 0 01 0 01
Maccabi Herzliya 0 0 01 0 01 0 01
Maccabi Yavne 0 0 01 0 01 0 01
  • The figures in bold represent the most times this competition has been won by an Israeli team.
  • The teams in italic represent a defunct team.

Managers

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Player records

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Top scorers

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As of matches played 29 April 2018
Rank Nat Name Club Years Goals Apps Ratio
1   Alon Mizrahi Bnei Yehuda, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Haifa, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Ironi Ashdod, Beitar Jerusalem, Hapoel Kfar Saba, Ahi Nazareth, Hapoel Be'er Sheva 1989–2005 206 404 0.51
2   Oded Machnes Maccabi Netanya, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Maccabi Tel Aviv 1974–1990 196 385 0.51
3   Avi Nimni Maccabi Tel Aviv, Beitar Jerusalem 1989–2008 194 429 0.45
4   Moshe Romano Shimshon Tel Aviv, Beitar Tel Aviv 1965–1982 192 402 0.48
5   Shay Holtzman Maccabi Netanya, Maccabi Haifa, Tzafririm Holon, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Beitar Jerusalem, Hapoel Haifa, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Rishon LeZion, F.C. Ashdod 1990–2009 169 474 0.36
6   Mordechai Spiegler Maccabi Netanya, Hapoel Haifa 1963–1981 168 362 0.63
7   Uri Malmilian Beitar Jerusalem, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Hapoel Kfar Saba 1973–1993 159 480 0.33
8   David Lavi Maccabi Netanya, Beitar Tel Aviv 1973–1988 158 360 0.44
9   Nahum Stelmach Hapoel Petah Tikva, Bnei Yehuda 1952–1970 155 367 0.42
10   Yehoshua Feigenbaum Hapoel Tel Aviv, Shimshon Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem, Hapoel Ramat Gan, Hapoel Haifa 1964–1983 148 430 0.34

Most appearances

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Rank Nat Name Years Apps Goals
1   Arik Benado 1991–2011 573 12
2   Rafi Cohen 1988–2010 546 0
3   Walid Badir 1992–2013 531 71
4   Alon Harazi 1990–2009 526 34
5   Gidi Damti 1968–1989 519 143
6   Liran Strauber 1992–2012 513 0
7   Shlomo Iluz 1978–1996 509 0
8   Menachem Bello 1964–1982 498 1
9   Yigal Antebi 1993–2014 494 14
10   Alon Hazan 1984–2004 483 66

Notes

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  1. ^ Even though Mordechai Spiegler scored 38 goals in the 1966–68 season its counted as two seasons, he scored 15 during the 1966–67 season and 23 in the 1967–68 season.
  2. ^ The team winning the cup was registered as Maccabi Tel Aviv B, but fielded the first team squad.
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Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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