2020–21 Israeli Noar Premier League

The 2020–21 Israeli Noar Premier League is the twenty-nine season since its introduction in 1999 and the 81st season of top-tier football in Israel. The season began in August 2020. the previous season was suspended indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic on 13 April 2020 Maccabi Haifa were awarded the championship following the cancellation of the 2019–20 season. it was also decided there will be no relegations . Because of the league was stopped due the coronavirus pandemic and the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis the IFA Announced the league was will be shortened after be completed 75% of the games.[1]

Israeli Noar Premier League
Season2020–21

Format

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All the 18 teams in the league will compete in single match in the end of the first stage the league will be divided to two parts 8 at Championship round and 10 at the Relegation round two teams on the relegation round will relegat to the Liga Leumit .

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Maccabi Haifa 17 15 1 1 42 14 +28 46 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Maccabi Petah Tikva 17 12 2 3 29 8 +21 38
3 Maccabi Tel Aviv 17 10 2 5 27 20 +7 32
4 F.C. Ashdod 17 10 1 6 41 29 +12 31
5 Hapoel Hadera 17 9 2 6 27 19 +8 29
6 Hapoel Tel Aviv 17 7 6 4 22 17 +5 27
7 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 17 7 5 5 17 14 +3 26
8 Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim 17 7 2 8 25 21 +4 23
9 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 17 7 2 8 29 29 0 23 Qualification for the Relegation round
10 Bnei Sakhnin 17 6 4 7 17 25 −8 22
11 Hapoel Ra'anana 17 5 5 7 14 17 −3 20
12 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 17 4 6 7 18 19 −1 18
13 Maccabi Netanya 17 3 9 5 19 23 −4 18
14 Ironi Nesher 17 5 3 9 14 29 −15 18
15 Beitar Jerusalem 17 3 6 8 9 22 −13 15
16 Beitar Nes Tubruk 17 4 3 10 13 31 −18 15
17 Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon 17 3 4 10 15 27 −12 13
18 Hapoel Nof HaGalil 17 3 3 11 15 29 −14 12
Updated to match(es) played on 30 August 2020. Source: Noar Premier League IFA (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.

Championship round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Maccabi Haifa (C, Q) 20 18 1 1 52 16 +36 55 Qualification to UEFA Youth League
2 Maccabi Petah Tikva 20 14 3 3 35 10 +25 45
3 F.C. Ashdod 20 12 1 7 46 35 +11 37
4 Maccabi Tel Aviv 20 11 3 6 31 22 +9 36
5 Hapoel Hadera 20 9 4 7 31 24 +7 31
6 Hapoel Tel Aviv 20 8 6 6 25 22 +3 30
7 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 20 8 5 7 21 21 0 29
8 Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim 20 7 2 11 28 31 −3 23
Updated to match(es) played on 30 August 2020. Source: Noar Premier League IFA (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Relegation round table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
9 Bnei Sakhnin 20 8 5 7 22 26 −4 29
10 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 20 6 7 7 22 19 +3 25
11 Maccabi Netanya 20 5 10 5 25 25 0 25
12 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 20 7 3 10 31 34 −3 24
13 Hapoel Ra'anana 20 6 6 8 20 24 −4 24
14 Ironi Nesher 20 6 4 10 19 34 −15 22
15 Beitar Jerusalem 20 5 6 9 14 25 −11 21
16 Beitar Nes Tubruk (Q) 20 5 5 10 18 35 −17 20 Qualification for the Relegation play-offs
17 Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon (R) 20 3 4 13 17 34 −17 13 Relegation to Noar Leumit League
18 Hapoel Nof HaGalil (R) 20 3 3 14 17 37 −20 12
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Noar Premier League IFA (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Promotion play-offs

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In the first round of the play-offs the second-placed team from Each district from the second League will face in a single match on neutral ground in the second round the winner of the match will face the 16th-placed team in a neutral ground.

First round

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Second round

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References

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  1. ^ "ליגת הנוער קוצרה: מכבי חיפה זכתה באליפות". 25 May 2021.
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