2011–12 Israeli Futsal League

The 2011–12 season of the Israeli Futsal League was the 6th season of top-tier futsal under the Israel Football Association and 12th overall. The regular season started on 26 December 2011 and was concluded on 24 March 2012. The championship playoffs began on 27 March 2012 with quarter-finals series and concluded with the championship final, played on 10 April.[1]

Israeli Futsal League
Season2011–12
ChampionsMaccabi Nahlat Itzhak Tel Aviv
Top goalscorer39 goals
Tzahi Ilos (F.C. Hadera)

ASA Ben-Gurion University were the defending champions, but lost the title by losing to Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak Tel Aviv in the playoff final.

Format changes

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With 8 clubs registered to play in the league, the clubs played each other in a double round-robin tournament, with all matches played in Amal School Hall in Hadera (home of basketball team Maccabi Hadera). At the end of the regular season, all teams qualified to the playoffs, with seeding determined by their regular season placing.

Regular season table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 ASA Ben-Gurion University 14 11 2 1 82 46 +36 35
2 Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak Tel Aviv 14 8 3 3 84 63 +21 27
3 Yanshufei Agudat Sport Tel Aviv 14 8 2 4 85 66 +19 26
4 Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion 14 7 3 4 77 65 +12 24
5 Maccabi Tzur Shalom 14 6 4 4 73 74 −1 22
6 SC Rosh HaAyin/Petah Tikva 14 3 3 8 65 80 −15 12
7 Hapoel Bnei Kafr Qasim 14 3 2 9 53 75 −22 11
8 Ironi Petah Tikva 14 0 1 13 39 89 −50 1
Updated to match(es) played on 24 March 2012. Source: IFA – Futsal League

Playoffs

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Championship bracket

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Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
           
1 ASA Ben Gurion 10 4 14
8 Ironi Petah Tikva 1 1 2
1 ASA Ben Gurion 4
5 F.C. Hadera 1
4 Hapoel Ironi R. LeZion 3 3 6
5 F.C. Hadera 4 8 12
1 ASA Ben Gurion 3
2 Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak 4
3 Yanshufei Tel Aviv 7 8 13?
6 SC Rosh HaAyin 7 8 15
6 SC Rosh HaAyin 3 Third place
2 Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak 7
2 Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak 6 7 13 5 F.C. Hadera 8
7 Bnei Kafr Qasim 5 4 9 6 SC Rosh HaAyin 6

5th to 8th place

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Classification round5th place
 
      
 
 
 
 
Ironi Petah Tikva 5 (2)
 
 
 
Hapoel Ironi R. LeZion 5 (4)
 
Hapoel Ironi R. LeZion 8
 
 
 
Bnei Kafr Qasim 6
 
Yanshufei Tel Aviv 6
 
 
Bnei Kafr Qasim 8
 
7th place
 
 
 
 
 
Ironi Petah Tikva 5
 
 
Yanshufei Tel Aviv 6


2011–12 Israeli Futsal League winners
Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak Tel Aviv
First title
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References

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