1988–89_Liga_Leumit

Liga Leumit
Season	1988–89
Champions	Maccabi Haifa ; 3rd title
Relegated	Hapoel Tiberias ; Tzafririm Holon ; Hapoel Tel Aviv
Top goalscorer	Benny Tabak (18)
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1988–89 Liga Leumit

Football league season

The 1988–89 Liga Leumit season began in September 1988 and ended in June 1989. After the first two rounds of matches (26 matches) the league split into two groups; a Championship group of six clubs and a Relegation group of eight clubs, who played the other clubs in their group once more.

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

Maccabi Haifa won their third title, whilst Hapoel Tiberias, Tzafririm Holon and Hapoel Tel Aviv (a year after winning the title) were all relegated. Benny Tabak of Maccabi Tel Aviv was the league's top scorer with 18 goals.

Regular season

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maccabi Netanya	26	14	7	5	35	25	+10	49	Qualification for the championship round
2	Maccabi Haifa^{[lower-alpha 1]}	26	12	13	1	41	16	+25	47
3	Hapoel Petah Tikva^{[lower-alpha 1]}	26	12	9	5	28	19	+9	43
4	Beitar Tel Aviv	26	10	9	7	24	22	+2	39
5	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	26	10	9	7	19	18	+1	39
6	Shimshon Tel Aviv	26	8	12	6	25	20	+5	36
7	Hapoel Jerusalem^{[lower-alpha 2]}	26	9	9	8	20	19	+1	35	Qualification for the relegation round
8	Beitar Jerusalem	26	9	5	12	28	31	−3	32
9	Maccabi Tel Aviv^{[lower-alpha 1]}	26	7	10	9	30	34	−4	29
10	Hapoel Kfar Saba	26	6	10	10	21	29	−8	28
11	Tzafririm Holon^{[lower-alpha 1]}	26	6	9	11	27	28	−1	25
12	Bnei Yehuda	26	4	13	9	21	23	−2	25
13	Hapoel Tel Aviv^{[lower-alpha 3]}	26	6	8	12	24	37	−13	22
14	Hapoel Tiberias	26	5	5	16	20	42	−22	20

Home \ Away	BEI	BTA	BnY	HBS	HJE	HKS	HPT	HTA	HTI	MHA	MNE	MTA	STA	TZH
Beitar Jerusalem	—	1–1	2–0	0–1	0–2	2–0	3–0	0–1	2–1	2–2	1–2	0–4	0–1	1–1
Beitar Tel Aviv	1–3	—	2–4	0–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	4–0	0–2	1–2	2–1	1–3	1–0
Bnei Yehuda	0–3	1–2	—	2–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	1–1	4–0	0–0	1–2
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	0–1	0–1	1–0	—	3–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	0–1	1–0	0–0	1–0
Hapoel Jerusalem	1–2	1–1	0–0	0–1	—	2–1	0–0	0–1	2–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–0
Hapoel Kfar Saba	1–2	0–1	1–0	2–2	0–1	—	1–2	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–1
Hapoel Petah Tikva	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	3–0	—	3–1	0–1	2–0	1–1	2–1	2–0	3–2
Hapoel Tel Aviv	3–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–3	0–1	—	3–0	1–4	1–2	1–1	2–1	1–1
Hapoel Tiberias	1–0	0–0	1–4	1–3	3–1	2–0	0–1	1–2	—	0–3	1–1	1–3	0–0	0–0
Maccabi Haifa	0–0	0–0	3–1	0–0	1–1	2–2	3–0	2–0	2–1	—	2–0	5–0	1–1	1–0
Maccabi Netanya	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	2–1	3–1	2–2	1–3	—	1–1	2–3	3–1
Maccabi Tel Aviv	2–2	0–0	1–1	4–0	1–0	3–1	0–2	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	—	1–1	2–2
Shimshon Tel Aviv	1–0	0–1	0–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	2–2	5–1	2–0	1–2	0–2	0–1	—	1–0
Tzafririm Holon	3–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	0–1	0–1	1–0	3–2	1–1	2–0	4–1	0–0	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maccabi Haifa^{[lower-alpha 1]} (C)	31	15	14	2	49	19	+30	57
2	Hapoel Petah Tikva^{[lower-alpha 1]}	31	15	11	5	36	20	+16	54	Qualification for the Intertoto Cup
3	Maccabi Netanya	31	14	10	7	36	33	+3	52
4	Beitar Tel Aviv	31	13	9	9	34	27	+7	48	Qualification for the Intertoto Cup
5	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	31	11	10	10	22	29	−7	43
6	Shimshon Tel Aviv	31	9	13	9	28	25	+3	40

Home \ Away	BTA	HBS	HPT	MHA	MNE	STA
Beitar Tel Aviv	—	4–1	—	1–0	—	—
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	—	—	0–3	—	1–1	—
Hapoel Petah Tikva	2–0	—	—	—	0–0	2–0
Maccabi Haifa	—	3–0	1–1	—	—	2–1
Maccabi Netanya	0–5	—	—	0–2	—	0–0
Shimshon Tel Aviv	2–0	0–1	—	—	—	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
7	Hapoel Jerusalem^{[lower-alpha 1]}	33	12	11	10	28	27	+1	46
8	Maccabi Tel Aviv^{[lower-alpha 2]}	33	11	11	11	44	44	0	42
9	Beitar Jerusalem	33	12	6	15	42	44	−2	42
10	Hapoel Kfar Saba	33	10	11	12	33	38	−5	41
11	Bnei Yehuda	33	8	14	11	31	29	+2	38
12	Hapoel Tiberias (R)	33	9	5	19	31	52	−21	32	Relegated to Liga Artzit
13	Tzafririm Holon^{[lower-alpha 2]} (R)	33	7	9	17	30	39	−9	28
14	Hapoel Tel Aviv^{[lower-alpha 3]} (R)	33	8	8	17	33	51	−18	28

1988–89_Liga_Leumit

1988–89 Liga Leumit

Regular season

Table

Results

Playoffs

Top playoff

Table

Results

Bottom playoff

Table

Results

References

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