2020–21 Liga Leumit Explained

Season:2020–21

The 2020–21 Liga Leumit was the 22nd season as second tier since its re-alignment in 1999 and the 79th season of second-tier football in Israel.

A total of sixteen teams contested in the league, including twelve sides from the 2019–20 season, the two promoted teams from 2019–20 Liga Alef and the two relegated teams from 2019–20 Israeli Premier League.

Changes from 2019–20 season

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2019–20 season.

To Liga Leumit

Promoted from Liga Alef

Relegated from Premier League

From Liga Leumit

Promoted to Premier League

Relegated to Liga Alef

Overview

Stadia and locations

ClubHome CityStadiumCapacity
3,500
3,000
5,000
3,000
Afula Illit Stadium3,000
31,733
4,300
5,200
11,500
13,370
13,370
4,300
6,000
8,500
4,932
3,500

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

Regular season

Results by round

The table lists the results of teams in each round.

Promotion playoffs

Results by round

The table lists the results of teams in each round.

Relegation playoffs

Results by round

The table lists the results of teams in each round.

Promotion/relegation playoff

The 14th-placed team faced 2020–21 Liga Alef promotion play-offs winner in a one game.

See also