Israeli Premier League 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats

Season 2026/2027

Season 2026/2027 Season 2025/2026

Data current as of August 31, 2026

About the league: Israeli Premier League

This page covers the Israeli Premier League season in Israel. The 2026/2027 field includes 14 teams, and Maccabi Petah Tikva sits atop the standings with 6 points. The schedule runs from August 22, 2026 through March 6, 2027. Teams combine for 2.55 goals per game on average, while BTTS occurs in 55% of games.

Israeli Premier League 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season overview

11 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 Israeli Premier League season. Maccabi Petah Tikva leads the standings with 6 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games. 55% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 45% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 45% of games. 18% end in a draw. Road teams win 36% of games.

Team leaders

Maccabi Tel Aviv has the league's highest scoring average at 5.00 goals per game. Both teams scored in 100% of Beitar Jerusalem's games.

Standings

#	Team	M	W	D	L	Goals	+/-	Pts	PPG	Form
1	Maccabi Petah Tikva	2	2	0	0	4:2	+2	6	3.00	WW
2	Maccabi Netanya	2	1	1	0	4:1	+3	4	2.00	DW
3	Maccabi Tel Aviv	1	1	0	0	5:2	+3	3	3.00	W
4	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	1	1	0	0	2:1	+1	3	3.00	W
5	Maccabi Haifa	1	1	0	0	2:1	+1	3	3.00	W
6	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	2	1	0	1	3:2	+1	3	1.50	LW
7	Hapoel Petah Tikva	2	1	0	1	1:1	0	3	1.50	LW
8	Ironi Tiberias	2	1	0	1	1:2	-1	3	1.50	WL
9	Bnei Sakhnin	2	0	1	1	1:2	-1	1	0.50	DL
10	Hapoel Haifa	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0	0.00	D
11	Hapoel Tel Aviv	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0	0.00	D
12	Hapoel Ramat Gan	2	0	0	2	2:4	-2	0	0.00	LL
13	Beitar Jerusalem	1	0	0	1	1:4	-3	0	0.00	L
14	Hapoel Katamon	2	0	0	2	2:6	-4	0	0.00	LL

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League statistics

The 2026/2027 season stats cover 11 completed games.

2.55Average goals / match

55%Both teams scored

55%Over 2.5 goals

45%Match with a clean sheet

64%Over 1.5 goals

18%Over 3.5 goals

0.91First-half goals / match

1.64Second-half goals / match

45%Home wins

18%Draws

36%Away wins

55%Goal before half-time

8.5Corners / match

4.3Cards / match

Goal-count distribution

Line 0.5 (at least 1 goal)

Over 82%Under 18%

Line 1.5 (at least 2 goals)

Over 64%Under 36%

Line 2.5 (at least 3 goals)

Over 55%Under 45%

Line 3.5 (at least 4 goals)

Over 18%Under 82%

Line 4.5 (at least 5 goals)

Over 18%Under 82%

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

Most corners

Corners per game

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

Top scorers

Top assists

Highest ratings

Most minutes

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#	Team	M	xG	xGA	xGD	xPts	Pts	Delta
1	Maccabi Netanya	2	1.89	0.95	+0.94	4	4	0
2	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	2	1.49	1.31	+0.19	3	3	0
3	Hapoel Petah Tikva	2	1.31	1.14	+0.16	3	3	0
4	Hapoel Katamon	2	1.53	1.40	+0.13	3	0	-3
5	Maccabi Petah Tikva	2	1.37	1.54	-0.17	3	6	+3
6	Maccabi Haifa	1	1.96	1.03	+0.93	2	3	+1
7	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	1	2.35	1.62	+0.73	2	3	+1
8	Hapoel Tel Aviv	1	1.27	0.82	+0.45	2	1	-1
9	Ironi Tiberias	2	1.21	1.69	-0.48	2	3	+1
10	Bnei Sakhnin	2	1.13	1.85	-0.72	2	1	-1
11	Hapoel Ramat Gan	2	1.33	2.16	-0.83	2	0	-2
12	Maccabi Tel Aviv	1	1.96	1.80	+0.16	1	3	+2
13	Beitar Jerusalem	1	1.34	1.60	-0.26	1	0	-1
14	Hapoel Haifa	1	0.82	1.27	-0.45	1	1	0

xG = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 1

7 matches08/22 - 09/03In progress / pre-match

Maccabi Petah Tikva

2 : 108/22/2026

FAQ

How many teams play in Israeli Premier League?

Israeli Premier League has 14 teams in the 2026/2027 season.

When does the 2026/2027 Israeli Premier League season start and end?

The 2026/2027 Israeli Premier League schedule runs from August 22, 2026 through March 6, 2027.

How many rounds are in the Israeli Premier League season?

The 2026/2027 Israeli Premier League schedule covers 26 rounds.

Who leads the Israeli Premier League standings?

Maccabi Petah Tikva leads Israeli Premier League with 6 points.

Which team scores the most goals in Israeli Premier League?

Maccabi Tel Aviv has the league's highest scoring average at 5.00 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in Israeli Premier League?

Hapoel Haifa allows the fewest goals in Israeli Premier League, at 0.00 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in Israeli Premier League?

Israeli Premier League games average 2.55 goals.

How often do Israeli Premier League games finish Over 2.5 goals?

55% of Israeli Premier League games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in Israeli Premier League?

Both teams score in 55% of Israeli Premier League games.

How often do home teams win in Israeli Premier League?

Home teams win 45% of Israeli Premier League games.

What does xG show in Israeli Premier League stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Israeli Premier League xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.