Competition: | Israeli Premier League |
Season: | 2022–23 |
Dates: | 20 August 2022 – 20 May 2023 |
Winners: | Maccabi Haifa |
Relegated: | Sektzia Ness Ziona Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
Continentalcup1: | Champions League |
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Maccabi Haifa |
Continentalcup2: | Europa Conference League |
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | Hapoel Be'er Sheva Maccabi Tel Aviv Beitar Jerusalem |
Matches: | 240 |
Total Goals: | 634 |
League Topscorer Section: | Top scorers |
League Topscorer: | Omer Atzili (21 goals) |
Biggest Away Win: | Hapoel Hadera 0–6 Maccabi Tel Aviv [1] |
Highest Scoring: | Beitar Jerusalem 6–3 Maccabi Netanya [2] |
Longest Wins: | 11 — Maccabi Haifa[3] |
Longest Unbeaten: | 12 — Hapoel Be'er Sheva |
Longest Winless: | 15 — Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
Longest Losses: | 7 — Sektzia Ness Ziona[4] |
Highest Attendance: | 30,564 |
Attendance: | 1,998,042 [5] |
Average Attendance: | 8,325 |
Prevseason: | 2021–22 |
Nextseason: | 2023–24 |
The 2022–23 Israeli Premier League, also known as Ligat ONE ZERO[6] for sponsorship reasons, was the 24th season since its introduction in 1999 and the 81st season of top-tier football in Israel.
A total of fourteen teams are competing in the league, including twelve sides from the 2021–22 season and two promoted teams from the 2021–22 Liga Leumit.
Maccabi Bnei Reineh and Sektzia Ness Ziona were promoted from the 2021–22 Liga Leumit. Maccabi Bnei Reineh was promoted for the first time in its history, Sektzia Ness Ziona returned after two seasons in the second league.
Hapoel Nof HaGalil and Maccabi Petah Tikva were relegated to the 2022–23 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2021–22 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places.
Team | President | Manager | Captain | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
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Beitar Jerusalem | Umbro | Geshem Holdings | |||
Bnei Sakhnin | Jako | Xentra | |||
Ashdod | Nike | Radio Jerusalem | |||
Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Kelme | Victory | |||
Hapoel Hadera | Lotto | Printer Center | |||
Hapoel Haifa | Diadora | Leos | |||
Hapoel Jerusalem | Katamon - fans club | Macron | Advice | ||
Hapoel Tel Aviv | Nisanov Group | Hcsra Insurance | |||
Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kelme | Ituran | |||
Maccabi Bnei Reineh | Zeus Sport | Boneh Renih | |||
Maccabi Haifa | Nike | Volvo | |||
Maccabi Netanya | Lotto | Panorama North | |||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | Fila | Israel Canada | |||
Sektzia Ness Ziona | Lotto | Almog | |||
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Hapoel Hadera | End of contract | 10 May 2022 | Pre-season | 10 May 2022 | ||
Hapoel Hadera | Left | 16 May 2022 | 19 May 2022 | |||
Ironi Kiryat Shmona | End of contract | 30 May 2022 | 11 April 2022 | |||
Hapoel Haifa | 14 May 2022 | |||||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 19 May 2022 | |||||
Maccabi Bnei Reineh | Sacked | 7 September 2022 | 13th | 7 September 2022 | ||
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 18 September 2022 | 11th | 19 September 2022 | |||
Hapoel Haifa | 23 October 2022 | 11th | 23 October 2022 | |||
Bnei Sakhnin | 23 October 2022 | 11th | 23 October 2022 | |||
Maccabi Netanya | Left | 23 December 2022 | 10th | 23 December 2022 | ||
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona | 23 December 2022 | 11th | 23 December 2022 | |||
Sektzia Ness Ziona | 23 December 2022 | 13th | 3 January 2023 | |||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3 January 2023 | 2nd | 3 January 2023 | |||
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 9 January 2023 | 11th | 9 January 2023 | |||
Hapoel Hadera | Sacked | 9 January 2023 | 10th | 9 January 2023 | ||
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona | 11 February 2023 | 13th | 12 February 2023 |
The number of foreign players were restricted to six per team, while only five could have been registered to a game.[7]
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.
Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games)
The table lists the results of teams in each round.
Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games)
Player | Club | Against | Result | Date | |
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Igor Zlatanović | Maccabi Netanya | Beitar Jerusalem | 4–1 (H) | ||
Omer Atzili | Maccabi Haifa | Maccabi Netanya | 4–1 (H) | ||
Ion Nicolaescu (4) | Beitar Jerusalem | Maccabi Netanya | 6–3 (H) | ||
Márk Koszta | Maccabi Bnei Reineh | Sektzia Ness Ziona | 3–2 (H) | ||
Omer Atzili | Maccabi Haifa | Hapoel Haifa | 4–1 (H) |