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season was the 48th season of fifth tier football in
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, with 108 clubs competing in 8 regional divisions for promotion to
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. League matches began on 9 October 2015 and ended on 7 May 2016.


Review and events

* At the beginning of the season, Liga Gimel clubs competed in the State Cup, the first four rounds played within each division, with the divisional winners qualifying to the nationwide sixth round. F.C. Hatzor HaGlilit (from Upper Galilee division), Hapoel Bnei Arara 'Ara (from Jezreel division), Hapoel Ironi Or Akiva (from Samaria division) and Hapoel Ihud Bnei Jatt (from Sharon division) all won their divisional finals, played on October 2, 2015. The rest of the divisional finals were played on October 20, 2015, with
Shimshon Tel Aviv Shimshon Tel Aviv F.C. (, ''Moadon Kaduregel Shimshon Tel Aviv'') is an Israeli football club based in Tel Aviv. In 2000 it merged with Beitar Tel Aviv to create Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv.
(Tel Aviv division), Nordia Jerusalem (Central division) and
Maccabi Ashdod Maccabi Ashdod B.C. () is a professional basketball team based in the port city of Ashdod, Israel. The team currently plays in the Israeli National League. History The team was founded in 1961 by "Maccabi Ashdod Sports Association", with the ...
(South division) winning their matches. F.C. Tzeirei Tamra (Lower Galilee division) also won its divisional cup, as its opponent, Haopel Bnei Nujeidat failed to appear to the final. * On November 26, 2015, following an IFA Disciplinary Committee decision regarding an abandoned match between
Hapoel F.C. Hevel Modi'in Hapoel F.C. Hevel Modi'in () is an Israeli football club based in Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. The club is currently in Liga Gimel Central division. History The club was founded in 2005 and joined Liga Gimel. The club made their only promoti ...
and Hapoel Ramla, in which the committee decided that both clubs share responsibility for the match being abandoned, F.C. Hevel Modi'in announced its resignation from the leagueHevel Modi'in Announced: We Are Folding!
Eli Shmueli, November 26, 2015, Doublepass
and forfeited its next match against Hapoel Ironi Gedera.Roundup: Liga Bet and Liga Gimel
Eli Shmueli, November 29, 2015, Doublepass * On December 4, 2015, during an Upper Galilee division match between Bnei Ma'alot Tashiha and F.C. Hatzor HaGlilit, a Ma'alot-Tarshiha player, Asher Elfasi, attacked the referee and the match was abandoned. Elfasi received a lifetime ban.Attacked a Referee – and was banned for 99 years
Moshe Shineman, December 19, 2015, Ynet
A Liga Gimel Footballer Kicked the Referee and Was banned for 99 years
Ofir Sa'ar, 19 December 2015, Walla!

Gidi Lipkin, 20 December 2015, One


Upper Galilee Division


Lower Galilee Division


Jezreel Division


Samaria Division


Sharon Division


Tel Aviv Division


Central Division


South Division


References


External links


Liga Gimel Upper Galilee
The Israel Football Association
Liga Gimel Lower Galilee
The Israel Football Association
Liga Gimel Jezreel
The Israel Football Association
Liga Gimel Samaria
The Israel Football Association
Liga Gimel Sharon
The Israel Football Association
Liga Gimel Tel Aviv
The Israel Football Association
Liga Gimel Central
The Israel Football Association
Liga Gimel South
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