Liga Artzit 2007-08
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The 2007–08 Liga Artzit
season began on 17 August 2007 and 24 May 2008. Hapoel Jerusalem won the title and were promoted to Liga Leumit
alongside runners-up Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata
. Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen and Hapoel Kfar Shalem were relegated to Liga Alef
Liga Artzit
Liga Artzit was the third tier of Israeli football after the Premier League and Liga Leumit, and was run by the Israel Football Association.-Structure:...
season began on 17 August 2007 and 24 May 2008. Hapoel Jerusalem won the title and were promoted to Liga Leumit
Liga Leumit
Liga Leumit is the second tier in the Israeli football league system below the Premier League.-Structure:There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the lowest-placed team are relegated to Liga Alef while the highest-placed team from Liga Alef are promoted in their place...
alongside runners-up Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata
Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata F.C.
Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata is an Israeli football club, located in Kiryat Ata. They play in Liga Alef and play at the Kiryat Ata Municipal Stadium.-History:...
. Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen and Hapoel Kfar Shalem were relegated to Liga Alef
Liga Alef
-History:League football began in Israel in 1949–50, a year after independence. However, the financial and security crises gripping the young nation caused the 1950–51 season to be abandoned before it had started. When football resumed in 1951–52, the new top division went by the name of Liga Alef...
Final table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 33 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 49 | 19 | 30 | 70 | Promoted to Liga Leumit |
| 2 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata F.C. Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata is an Israeli football club, located in Kiryat Ata. They play in Liga Alef and play at the Kiryat Ata Municipal Stadium.-History:... |
33 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 61 | |
| 3 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi F.C. Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Jadeidi. They are currently in Liga Gimel and play at the Municipal Stadium in Nahariya, which is shared with Hapoel Nahariya, Beitar Nahariya.-History:... |
33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 50 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 33 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 48 | Two points deducted |
| 5 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna Maccabi Kafr Kanna F.C. Maccabi Kafr Kanna is an Israeli football club based in Kafr Kanna. The club is currently in Liga Artzit and plays its home matches at the Azmi Nassar Stadium, named after Azmi Nassar-History:... |
33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 48 | One point deducted |
| 6 | Bnei Tamra Hapoel Bnei Tamra F.C. Hapoel Bnei Tamra Football Club was an Israeli football club based in Tamra.-History:During the 1980s the club played in Liga Alef , but were relegated to Liga Bet in 1988. The following season they dropped into Liga Gimel. In 1995 they were promoted back to Liga Bet, but were relegated again in... |
33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 47 | Three points deducted |
| 7 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 44 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Marmorek | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 44 | |
| 9 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 43 | |
| 10 | Maccabi Tirat HaCarmel Maccabi Ironi Tirat HaCarmel F.C. Maccabi Ironi Tirat HaCarmel Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Tirat Carmel. They are currently in Liga Alef, the third tier.-History:... |
33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 46 | -19 | 36 | |
| 11 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen F.C. Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen Football Club is an Israeli football club based in Ramat Gan. They are currently in Liga Alef.-Notable active & former players:*David Lavi*Vicky Peretz*Liron Vilner*Israel Zviti... |
33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 42 | 57 | -15 | 31 | Relegated to Liga Alef Liga Alef -History:League football began in Israel in 1949–50, a year after independence. However, the financial and security crises gripping the young nation caused the 1950–51 season to be abandoned before it had started. When football resumed in 1951–52, the new top division went by the name of Liga Alef... |
| 12 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 33 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 68 | -42 | 16 |
First round
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | ||
| Hapoel Marmorek | 2–0 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 2–1 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 5–1 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Bnei Tamra | 0–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–3 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 2–0 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Round 2 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–0 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 3–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 5–1 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 2–2 | Bnei Tamra |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 0–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 3–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Round 3 | ||
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 2–0 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Bnei Tamra | 2–1 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 1–1 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 1–3 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 3–0 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 1–0 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Round 4 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 0–2 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–0 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 2–3 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 1–1 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 0–0 | Bnei Tamra |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 0–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Round 5 | ||
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–1 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Bnei Tamra | 2–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–2 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 1–0 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–1 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 1–2 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Round 6 | ||
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–0 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 0–0 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 2–0 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 2–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 2–1 | Bnei Tamra |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 1–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Round 7 | ||
| Bnei Tamra | 1–2 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–2 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 0–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 1–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 3–0 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 3–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Round 8 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 3–2 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 2–3 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 0–1 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 1–2 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Bnei Tamra | 1–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Round 9 | ||
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–4 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 2–1 | Bnei Tamra |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 1–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 1–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–2 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Round 10 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 4–0 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 1–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 2–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–2 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Bnei Tamra | 0–0 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–2 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Round 11 | ||
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 0–1 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 3–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 0–0 | Bnei Tamra |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–2 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 0–2 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 1–0 | Hapoel Marmorek |
Second round
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Round 12 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 0–0 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 1–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–2 | Bnei Tamra |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 3–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Round 13 | ||
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–1 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 0–0 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 2–5 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Bnei Tamra | 1–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 3–2 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 0–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Round 14 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–0 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 0–1 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 2–1 | Bnei Tamra |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 2–1 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–2 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 2–1 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Round 15 | ||
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 0–0 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 1–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 1–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–1 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Bnei Tamra | 3–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 2–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Round 16 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 2–2 | Bnei Tamra |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 2–1 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 3–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–0 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 1–1 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Round 17 | ||
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–1 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 4–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–0 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 4–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 1–2 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Bnei Tamra | 1–3 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Round 18 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–0 | Bnei Tamra |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 1–2 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 1–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 0–1 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 0–0 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 3–2 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Round 19 | ||
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–1 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 1–1 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 0–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 1–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 1–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 1–0 | Bnei Tamra |
| Round 20 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 3–1 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Bnei Tamra | 1–0 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 1–1 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 1–0 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 2–0 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 0–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Round 21 | ||
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 0–0 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–0 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 1–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–0 | Bnei Tamra |
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 4–1 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Round 22 | ||
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–2 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Bnei Tamra | 0–1 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–2 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 1–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 0–1 | 'Hapoel Ashkelon |
Third round
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Round 23 | ||
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 1–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–3 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 0–0 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 4–0 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–1 | Bnei Tamra |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 2–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Round 24 | ||
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 1–0 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 0–2 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 1–0 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–2 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 1–1 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Bnei Tamra | 2–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Round 25 | ||
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 1–2 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 1–0 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 0–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 1–1 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–3 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–2 | Bnei Tamra |
| Round 26 | ||
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 2–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–1 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi' | 0–2 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 3–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 0–2 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 0–2 | Bnei Tamra |
| Round 27 | ||
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 1–1 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi' |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 2–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 0–0 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Bnei Tamra | 1–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–0 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–0 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Round 28 | ||
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 3–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 0–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 0–1 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 3–1 | Bnei Tamra |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 1–1 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 1–2 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Round 29 | ||
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 3–4 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 0–1 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 1–1 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Bnei Tamra | 2–0 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 2–0 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 0–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Round 30 | ||
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 1–1 | Bnei Tamra |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 0–2 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 2–0 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 3–2 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 1–4 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 2–1 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Round 31 | ||
| Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 0–5 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 0–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 1–1 | Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 1–2 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
| Bnei Tamra | 0–0 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 4–0 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Round 32 | ||
| Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 0–2 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Maccabi Kafr Kanna | 0–1 | Bnei Tamra |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 1–3 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem |
| Hapoel Marmorek | 0–2 | Maccabi Tirat Carmel |
| Hapoel Ashkelon | 2–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv | 0–0 | Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Round 33 | ||
| Maccabi Tirat Carmel | 1–3 | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
| Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 0–1 | Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata |
| Hapoel Jerusalem | 2–1 | Hapoel Marmorek |
| Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 5–1 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen |
| Bnei Tamra | 4–0 | Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | 2–2 | Hapoel Ashkelon |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Name | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shay AharonShay Aharon Shay Aharon is an Israeli footballer who plays for Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem.Aharon use to play for Hapoel Jerusalem there he is regarded as an icon.On 3 May 2010 he was appointed as the manager of Hapoel while still an active player in the club-Honours:... |
Hapoel Jerusalem | 13 |
| 2 | Adir Mauda |
Hapoel Jerusalem | 12 |
| Ya'akov Avdiav |
Hapoel Ashkelon | 12 | |
| 4 | Elad Tshachko |
Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata | 11 |
| 5 | Yitzhak Levy |
Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | 10 |
| Ill Rashid |
Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi | 10 | |
| Nissim Asayag |
Hapoel Ashkelon | 10 |
See also
- List of Israeli football transfers 2007–08
- 2007–08 Toto Cup Artzit