The 2015–16 season was the 68th season of competitive
football
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in
Israel
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, and the 90th season under the
Israeli Football Association
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, established in 1928, during the
British Mandate.
The season saw
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli football club from the city of Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The c ...
winning
league
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, its first championship title since
1976
Events January
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* January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea.
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and
Maccabi Haifa
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winning its first
Israel State Cup
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in 18 years. In women's football,
F.C. Ramat HaSharon won its first ever league title, the first since
2002
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which was not won by either
Maccabi Holon or
ASA Tel Aviv University
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.
F.C. Kiryat Gat won the
Israeli Women's Cup
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, its first ever major title.
IFA Competitions
League Competitions
Men's senior competitions
Women's senior competitions
Youth competitions
Cup Competitions
International Club Competitions
Champions League
Second qualifying round
Third qualifying round
Play-off round
Group stage (Group G)
Europa League
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First qualifying round
Second qualifying round
Third qualifying round
Women's Champions League
Qualifying round (Group 4)
2015–16 UEFA Youth League
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After a two-year trial period, the UEFA Youth League became a permanent UEFA competition starting from th ...
Champions League Path group stage
National Teams
National team
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Euro 2016 Qualifying (Group B)
2015–16 matches
Women's National Team
2017 Women's Euro qualification (group 8)
Aphrodite Cup, Cyprus
2015–16 matches
U-21 National team
2017 European U-21 qualifying round (Group 4)
2015–16 matches
U-19 National team
2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification
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=Qualifying round
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=Elite round
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2015–16 matches
U-18 National team
Winter U-18 Tournament, Israel
2015–16 matches
U-19 Women's National team
2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification
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=Qualifying round (group 8)
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2015–16 matches
* In addition to these matches, the national team competed in the
Women's League, finishing 6th, with 11 victories, 2 draws and 9 losses, scoring 78 goals and conceding 28 goals.
U-17 National team
2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification
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=Qualifying round (group 11)
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=Elite round (group 8)
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2015–16 matches
U-17 Women's National team
2015 European U-17 qualifying round (Group 7)
2015–16 results
U-16 National team
2015–16 matches
U-16 Women's National team
2015–16 results
References
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Seasons in Israeli football