The 2021–22

Liga Leumit The Israeli Liga Leumit (, HaLiga HaLeumit, ) is the second division of the professional Israeli association football (soccer) league system. This second-tier league is placed directly below the Israeli Premier League. Structure There are 16 ...

was the 23rd season as second tier since its re-alignment in 1999 and the 80th season of second-tier football in

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. A total of sixteen teams contested in the league, including twelve sides from the 2020-21 season, the two promoted teams from 2020–21 Liga Alef and the two relegated teams from

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Changes from 2020–21 season

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2020–21 season.

To Liga Leumit

Promoted from

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* Hapoel Ashdod (South Division) * Maccabi Bnei Reineh (North Division) Relegated from

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Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. (, ''Moadon Kaduregel Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv''), commonly referred to as Bnei Yehuda (), is an Israeli football club from the Hatikva Quarter of the city of Tel Aviv. The club is a member of the Liga Leumit. History The ...

Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. (, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Kfar Saba'') is an Israeli football club based in Kfar Saba. The club competes in the Liga Leumit and plays home matches at Levita Stadium. History The club was established in 1928. In 1951– ...

From Liga Leumit

Promoted to

* Hapoel Nof HaGalil *

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Relegated to

* Hapoel Iksaldue Financial reasons Relegated to

instead Hapoel Petah Tikva * Hapoel Kfar Shalem

Overview

Stadions and locations

The club is playing their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet league requirements.

Standings

Results

Position by round

Promotion playoffs

Relegation playoffs

Promotion/relegation playoff

The 14th-placed team faced 2021–22 Liga Alef promotion play-offs winner in a one game.

References

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