Israeli Premier League 2025/2026
IsraelSeason 2025/2026
About the league: Israeli Premier League
This page gathers the statistics for Israeli Premier League, a football league in Israel. The 2025/2026 campaign brings together 14 teams — Hapoel Be'er Sheva top the table on 59 points. The schedule covers matches from 23 August 2025 to 23 May 2026. Fans see 2.97 goals per match on average, with BTTS landing in 55% of games.
Israeli Premier League 2025/2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2025/2026 season, 240 Israeli Premier League matches have been completed. Hapoel Be'er Sheva leads the table with 59 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.97. BTTS: 55%. Over 2.5: 55%. Clean-sheet matches: 45%.
Result split
Home wins: 40%. Draws: 25%. Away wins: 34%.
Team rankings
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.19. Both teams scored in 70% of Ironi Kiryat Shmona's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 58:25 | +33 | 59 | 2.27 | WDWWL |
| 2 |  Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 61:29 | +32 | 57 | 2.19 | LDWDD |
| 3 |  Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 55:32 | +23 | 49 | 1.89 | DWLLD |
| 4 |  Hapoel Tel Aviv | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 46:26 | +20 | 49 | 1.89 | DWLLD |
| 5 |  Maccabi Haifa | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 50:28 | +22 | 42 | 1.61 | WLDWW |
| 6 |  Hapoel Petah Tikva | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 41:36 | +5 | 37 | 1.42 | LLDDD |
| 7 |  Maccabi Netanya | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 45:55 | -10 | 35 | 1.35 | LWLDW |
| 8 |  Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 27:35 | -8 | 32 | 1.23 | DLLLL |
| 9 |  Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 37:46 | -9 | 27 | 1.04 | WWDWL |
| 10 |  Ironi Tiberias | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 32:52 | -20 | 27 | 1.04 | DWWWW |
| 11 |  Hapoel Haifa | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 31:44 | -13 | 25 | 0.96 | DLWDW |
| 12 |  Ashdod | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 32:50 | -18 | 24 | 0.92 | DLLLW |
| 13 |  Hapoel Katamon | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22:37 | -15 | 21 | 0.81 | WLWWL |
| 14 |  Maccabi Bnei Raina | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 17:59 | -42 | 12 | 0.46 | LWDLL |
League statistics
Season 2025/2026 statistics are based on 240 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best attack
Goals scored per match
- 1Hapoel Be'er Sheva2.19
- 2Beitar Jerusalem2.17
- 3Maccabi Tel Aviv2.08
- 4Maccabi Haifa1.83
- 5Maccabi Netanya1.79
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1Hapoel Be'er Sheva1.06
- 2Hapoel Tel Aviv1.06
- 3Beitar Jerusalem1.11
- 4Maccabi Tel Aviv1.28
- 5Hapoel Katamon1.30
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1Ironi Kiryat Shmona70%
- 2Beitar Jerusalem67%
- 3Maccabi Netanya67%
- 4Maccabi Tel Aviv64%
- 5Ashdod61%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1Maccabi Tel Aviv69%
- 2Maccabi Netanya67%
- 3Beitar Jerusalem64%
- 4Ironi Kiryat Shmona64%
- 5Maccabi Haifa61%
Most clean sheets
Matches without conceding
Most corners
Corners per match
- 1Hapoel Be'er Sheva6.0
- 2Beitar Jerusalem5.8
- 3Maccabi Tel Aviv5.6
- 4Maccabi Haifa5.5
- 5Hapoel Tel Aviv5.0
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Israeli Premier League sits Above average for match pace, Close to average for chance quality and Above average for openness. Home advantage is Below average, match intensity Above average, and competitive balance Close to average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Dan Biton7.84
- 2Stav Torial7.48
- 3Loizos Loizou7.33
- 4Dor Peretz7.32
- 5Kings Kangwa7.30
- 6Oz Bilu7.25
- 7Shachar Amsalem7.23
- 8Jovan Romario East7.19
Most minutes
- 1Assaf Tzur3,060
- 2Francisco Alves da Silva Neto2,984
- 3João Miguel Macedo Silva2,970
- 4Omer Katz2,970
- 5Itay Rotman2,961
- 6Or Blorian2,940
- 7Brayan Stiven Carabalí Bonilla2,916
- 8Jelle Bataille2,886
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 36 | 2.14 | 1.12 | +1.02 | 71 | 79 | +8 |
| 2 | Beitar Jerusalem | 36 | 1.83 | 1.25 | +0.58 | 62 | 76 | +14 |
| 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 35 | 1.90 | 1.28 | +0.61 | 60 | 63 | +3 |
| 4 | Maccabi Haifa | 36 | 1.77 | 1.37 | +0.40 | 58 | 55 | -3 |
| 5 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 35 | 1.56 | 1.26 | +0.30 | 55 | 62 | +7 |
| 6 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 33 | 1.58 | 1.56 | +0.02 | 46 | 40 | -6 |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 33 | 1.72 | 1.71 | 0.00 | 46 | 48 | +2 |
| 8 | Ashdod | 33 | 1.40 | 1.55 | -0.16 | 42 | 28 | -14 |
| 9 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 36 | 1.32 | 1.75 | -0.43 | 42 | 40 | -2 |
| 10 | Hapoel Haifa | 33 | 1.49 | 1.78 | -0.29 | 41 | 34 | -7 |
| 11 | Hapoel Katamon | 33 | 1.31 | 1.74 | -0.43 | 38 | 31 | -7 |
| 12 | Ironi Tiberias | 33 | 1.38 | 1.82 | -0.44 | 38 | 44 | +6 |
| 13 | Bnei Sakhnin | 32 | 1.04 | 1.74 | -0.70 | 32 | 31 | -1 |
| 14 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 32 | 1.19 | 1.91 | -0.73 | 31 | 22 | -9 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = 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.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Championship Round · Round 10
Referees in this competition
Compare how often each referee has officiated and the available averages for cards, goals and penalties.
FAQ
How many teams play in Israeli Premier League?
The 2025/2026 season of Israeli Premier League includes 14 teams.
When does the 2025/2026 Israeli Premier League season start and end?
The 2025/2026 Israeli Premier League season runs from 23 August 2025 to 23 May 2026.
How many matchweeks does the Israeli Premier League season have?
The 2025/2026 Israeli Premier League season spans 26 matchweeks.
Who leads the Israeli Premier League table?
Hapoel Be'er Sheva leads Israeli Premier League with 59 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Israeli Premier League?
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has the strongest attack in Israeli Premier League, scoring 2.19 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Israeli Premier League?
Hapoel Be'er Sheva concedes the fewest goals in Israeli Premier League, 1.06 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Israeli Premier League?
Israeli Premier League averages 2.97 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Israeli Premier League?
Over 2.5 lands in 55% of Israeli Premier League matches.
How often do both teams score in Israeli Premier League?
BTTS lands in 55% of Israeli Premier League matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Israeli Premier League?
Home teams win 40% of matches in Israeli Premier League.
Who is the top scorer in Israeli Premier League?
Dor Peretz leads the recorded scoring table in Israeli Premier League for 2025/2026 with 19 goals.