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2014–15 Israeli Premier League
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| Season |
|---|
| 13 September 2014 – 1 June 2015 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv (21st title) |
| F.C. AshdodHapoel Petah Tikva |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv(2nd qualifying round) |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona(3rd qualifying round)Hapoel Be'er Sheva(2nd qualifying round)Beitar Jerusalem(1st qualifying round) |
| 240 |
| 604 (2.52 per match) |
| Eran Zahavi (27 goals) |
| Maccabi Haifa 5–0 Ashdod(14 February 2015) |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva 0–4 Hapoel Be'er Sheva (25 October 2014)Maccabi Netanya 0–4 Maccabi Haifa (3 December 2014)Hapoel Haifa 0–4 Maccabi Haifa (14 December 2014) |
| Maccabi Netanya 4–4 Maccabi Petah Tikva (20 September 2014) |
| 5 gamesIroni Kiryat Shmona |
| 16 gamesIroni Kiryat Shmona |
| 15 gamesF.C. Ashdod |
| 4 gamesF.C. AshdodHapoel Tel AvivMaccabi HaifaIroni Kiryat Shmona |
| 29,300 - Maccabi Haifa 1–3 Beitar Jerusalem (27 December 2014) |
| 6,451 |
| ← 2013–14 2015–16 → |
The 2014–15 Israeli Premier League is the sixteenth season since its introduction in 1999 and the 73rd season of top-tier football in Israel. It began in the end of August 2014 and ended in May 2015. Maccabi Tel Aviv are the defending champions, having won their third Premier League title, and 20th championship last season.
Maccabi Tel Aviv became champions for the 21st time and 3rd consecutive time, and completed the first-ever treble in Israeli football, after winning the Cup and Toto Cup as well.
A total of fourteen teams are competing in the league, including twelve sides from the 2013–14 season and two promoted team from the 2013–14 Liga Leumit.
Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon and Bnei Yehuda were relegated to the 2014–15 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2013–14 season in the bottom two places.
Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Petah Tikva were promoted after finishing the 2013–14 Liga Leumit in the top two places.
| Club | Home City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium | 31,733 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Sakhnin | Doha Stadium | 8,500 |
| F.C. Ashdod | Ashdod | Yud-Alef Stadium | 7,800 |
| Hapoel Acre | Acre | Acre Stadium | 5,000 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Be'er Sheva | Vasermil Stadium | 13,000 |
| Hapoel Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | 30,950 |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Petah Tikva | HaMoshava Stadium | 11,500 |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Ra'anana | Netanya Stadium | 13,610 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | 14,413 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona Stadium | 5,300 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | 30,950 |
| Maccabi Netanya | Netanya | Netanya Stadium | 13,610 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Petah Tikva | HaMoshava Stadium | 11,500 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | 14,413 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Tel Aviv | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Stadium | Bloomfield Stadium | Kiryat Shmona Stadium | |
| Netanya Stadium | Sammy Ofer Stadium | HaMoshava Stadium | |
| Yud-Alef Stadium | Doha Stadium | Vasermil Stadium | Acre Stadium |
| Team | President | Manager | Captain | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | Eli Tabib | Guy Levy | Ofir Kriaf | Puma | itrader |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Mohammed Abu Yunes | Eli Cohen | Khaled Khalaila | Umbro | Toyga |
| F.C. Ashdod | Jacky Ben-Zaken | Nir Klinger | Ofir Martziano | Nike | |
| Hapoel Acre | Yehuda Barshishat | Shlomi Dora | David Goresh | Macron | Azrieli Group |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Alona Barkat | Elisha Levy | Elyaniv Barda | Kappa | Mobli |
| Hapoel Haifa | Yoav Katz | Tal Banin | Oshri Roash | Diadora | Hatama |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Doron Ben Dakon | Meni Koretski | Kobi Musa | Lotto | |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Asher Alon | Haim Silvas | Snir Shuker | Umbro | ME Tel Aviv |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | The Red Fans | Eli Cohen | Shay Abutbul | Umbro | Fujicom |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Izzy Sheratzky | Barak Bakhar | Shir Tzedek | Puma | Ituran |
| Maccabi Haifa | Ya'akov Shahar | Marco Balbul | Yossi Benayoun | Nike | Honda |
| Maccabi Netanya | Eli Segev | Ronny Levy | Eran Levy | Joma | Burgus Burger Bar |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Amos Luzon | Ran Ben Shimon | Naor Peser | Macron | Panorama North |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Mitchell Goldhar | Pako Ayestarán | Sheran Yeini | Adidas |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Haifa | Arik Benado | Sacked | 14 April 2014 | Pre-season | Aleksandar Stanojević | 1 May 2014 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Ronny Levy | Sacked | 10 May 2014 | Meni Koretski | 10 May 2014 | |
| Hapoel Haifa | Shlomi Dora | End of contract | 14 May 2014 | Reuven Atar | 14 May 2014 | |
| Hapoel Acre | Yuval Naim | Sacked | Alon Harazi | |||
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Ran Ben Shimon | Sacked | 26 May 2014 | Asi Domb | 27 May 2014 | |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Meni Koretski | Resigned | Haim Silvas | |||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Paulo Sousa | Signed by Basel | 28 May 2014 | Óscar García | 2 June 2014 | |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Yetav Luzon | Resigned | 11 June 2014 | Ran Ben Shimon | 12 June 2014 | |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Marco Balbul | End of contract | 19 June 2014 | Guy Levy | 19 June 2014 | |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Óscar García | Resigned | 26 August 2014 | Pako Ayestarán | 26 August 2014 | |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Guy Levy | Sacked | 5 December 2014 | 13th | Eli Cohen | 5 December 2014 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Aleksandar Stanojević | Resigned | 28 December 2014 | 4th | Marco Balbul | 28 December 2014 |
| Hapoel Acre | Alon Harazi | Resigned | 5 January 2015 | 14th | Shlomi Dora | 8 January 2015 |
| Maccabi Netanya | Yossi Mizrahi | Resigned | 14 January 2015 | 12th | Ronny Levy | 14 January 2015 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Meni Koretski | Sacked | 30 January 2015 | 10th | Guy Levy | 30 January 2015 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Asi Domb | Sacked | 30 January 2015 | 8th | Eli Cohen | 30 January 2015 |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Ido Bar-On | Sacked | 7 February 2015 | 13th | Meni Koretski | 7 February 2015 |
| Hapoel Haifa | Reuven Atar | Sacked | 16 February 2015 | 12th | Tal Banin | 16 February 2015 |
The number of foreign players is restricted to five per team.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Non-visa Foreign | Former Players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | Claudemir | Liviu Antal | Dušan Matović | César Arzo | Žarko Korać | ||
| Bnie Sakhnin | Diogo Kachuba | Igor Jovanović | Miha Mevlja | Ahmad Abu Nahyeh3 | Giannis Papadopoulos Milan Bojović Abraham Paz | ||
| F.C. Ashdod | Paty Yeye Lenkebe | Aliyu Abubakar | Juwon Oshaniwa | Yero Bello | Aleksandar Davidov | Nicolás Falczuk2 | David Solari |
| Hapoel Acre | Emir Hadžić | Juliano Spadacio | Giannis Papadopoulos | Branislav Jovanović | Hamdi Salihi | ||
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | William Soares | Austin Ejide | John Ogu | Ovidiu Hoban | Tomislav Pajović | Joakim Askling2 | |
| Hapoel Haifa | Hamdi Salihi | Tosaint Ricketts | Přemysl Kovář | Tadas Kijanskas | Žarko Korać | Steven Cohen2 | Darío Fernández Osei Mawuli2 Mindaugas Kalonas |
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Gaël Etock | Mirko Oremuš | Sékou Condé | Chimezie Mbah | Michael Tukura | Tvrtko Kale2 | Akaki Khubutia |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Anthony Nwakaeme | Mamadou Thiam | Emmanuel Mbola | Evans Kangwa | Pedro Sass | ||
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Apoula Edel | Lucas Sasha | Amido Baldé | Jürgen Colin | Abonime Izogbu | Gaël Etock Francis Benjamin Harmony Ikande | |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kassio | David Manga | Mindaugas Panka | Touvarno Pinas | Rodgers Kola | ||
| Maccabi Haifa | Vladimir Stojković | Medo | Abraham Paz | Míchel | Rubén Rayos | Edin Cocalić Mohamadou Idrissou | |
| Maccabi Netanya | Romário Pires | Olarenwaju Kayode | Cristian Sîrghi | Gabriel Giurgiu | Dudu Cearense | ||
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | David Solari | Daniel Dimov | Kostadin Hazurov | Ivan Herceg | Joachim Mununga | Bryan Gerzicich1 | Nicolás Falczuk2 Alan Gatagov |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Nosa Igiebor | Nikola Mitrović | Carlos García | Juan Pablo | Rade Prica |
Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games):
| Rounds | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27th | 28th | 29th | 30th | 31st | 32nd | 33rd | 34th | 35th | 36th |
| 1 – 62 – 53 – 4 | 1 – 25 – 36 – 4 | 2 – 63 – 14 – 5 | 1 – 42 – 36 – 5 | 3 – 64 – 25 – 1 | 6 – 15 – 24 – 3 | 2 – 13 – 54 – 6 | 6 – 21 – 35 – 4 | 3 – 24 – 15 – 6 | 6 – 32 – 41 – 5 |
| 7 – 118 – 139 – 1210 – 14 | 7 – 813 – 912 – 1011 – 14 | 8 – 119 – 710 – 1314 – 12 | 8 – 97 – 1013 – 1411 – 12 | 9 – 1110 – 814 – 712 – 13 | 9 – 108 – 147 – 1211 – 13 | 10 – 1114 – 912 – 813 – 7 |
As of matches played on 1 June 2015.
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eran Zahavi | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 27 |
| 2 | Mohammad Ghadir | Bnei Sakhnin | 16 |
| 3 | Maor Buzaglo | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 13 |
| Olarenwaju Kayode | Maccabi Netanya | ||
| 5 | Roi Kahat | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 12 |
| 6 | Shlomi Arbeitman | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 11 |
| Hamdi Salihi | Hapoel Haifa | ||
| Rodgers Kola | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | ||
| Eran Levy | Maccabi Netanya |
Source: Israel Football Association
Source:
| No. | Club | Average attendance | Change | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa | 23,439 | 155,7% | 30,200 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 12,958 | 7,7% | 28,000 |
| 3 | Beitar Jerusalem | 9,922 | 25,1% | 23,000 |
| 4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 8,200 | -17,4% | 15,000 |
| 5 | Hapoel Be'er-Sheva | 7,711 | 9,3% | 27,000 |
| 6 | Maccabi Netanya | 5,062 | 62,7% | 11,000 |
| 7 | Hapoel Haifa | 4,853 | 35,9% | 23,000 |
| 8 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 4,576 | 110,4% | 11,000 |
| 9 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 3,318 | 23,7% | 9,000 |
| 10 | Hapoel Acre | 2,726 | 10,1% | 6,120 |
| 11 | Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2,617 | 11,7% | 5,000 |
| 12 | Bnei Sakhnin | 2,565 | -21,4% | 7,000 |
| 13 | Ashdod | 2,447 | 22,6% | 5,000 |
| 14 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 1,894 | 9,0% | 5,800 |
- 2014–15 Israel State Cup
- 2014–15 Israel Super Cup
- 2014–15 Israel Toto Cup
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