2007–08 in Israeli football

Football in Israel
Season 2007–08
← 2006–07 Israel 2008–09 →

The 2007–08 season was the 76th season of competitive football in Israel.

2007–08 Israeli Premier League

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA ± Pts Comments
1 Beitar Jerusalem (C)
33
20
7
6
61
23
+38
67
UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round
2 Maccabi Netanya
33
16
10
7
40
24
+16
58
UEFA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round
3 Ironi Kiryat Shmona
33
15
11
7
43
34
+9
56
UEFA Cup 1st Qualifying Round
4 Bnei Sakhnin
33
15
10
8
35
29
+6
55
UEFA Intertoto Cup 2nd Round
5 Maccabi Haifa
33
13
8
12
38
27
+11
47
6 Maccabi Tel Aviv
33
11
8
14
43
43
0
41
7 Hapoel Tel Aviv
33
12
5
16
35
40
-5
41
UEFA Cup 1st Qualifying Round1
8 F.C. Ashdod
33
11
6
16
36
52
-16
39
9 Bnei Yehuda
33
11
5
17
31
43
-12
38
10 Maccabi Petah Tikva
33
10
7
16
28
39
-11
37
11 Hapoel Kfar Saba (R)
33
9
10
14
37
54
-17
37
Relegation to
Liga Leumit
12 Maccabi Herzliya (R)
33
7
9
17
32
51
-19
30

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points
C = Champions; R = Relegated
Source: The Israel Football Association
1. Since Beitar Jerusalem won both Israeli State Cup and the Israeli Premier League championship, then the cup-runner-up, Hapoel Tel Aviv, awarded with entry to the 2008–09 UEFA Cup.

Israeli Premier League Transfers 2007–08

List of Israeli football transfers 2007–08

2007–08 Liga Leumit

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA ± Pts Comments
1 Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan (C) (P)
33
16
9
8
41
30
+11
57
Promotion to
Israeli Premier League
2 Hapoel Petah Tikva (P)
33
16
6
11
40
27
+13
54
3 Hapoel Haifa
33
15
17
11
36
29
+7
52
4 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
33
14
9
10
31
18
+13
51
5 Hapoel Bnei Lod
33
14
7
12
41
42
-1
49
6 Hapoel Ramat Gan
33
13
9
11
33
38
-5
48
7 Hapoel Ra'anana
33
11
13
9
34
31
+3
46
8 Ironi Ramat HaSharon
33
11
10
12
33
37
-4
43
9 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth
33
10
11
12
37
39
-2
41
10 Hapoel Acre
33
9
10
14
29
32
-3
37
11 Ironi Rishon LeZion (R)
33
5
7
21
28
53
-7
37
Relegation to
Liga Artzit
12 Hapoel Nazareth Illit (R)
33
5
7
21
28
53
-25
22

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points
C = Champions; R = Relegated

2007–08 State Cup

2007–08 Israel State Cup Final:

Beitar Jerusalem wins the 2007–08 Israeli State Cup

2007–08 Toto Cup Al

Maccabi Haifa wins the 2007–08 Toto Cup Al.

European Competitions

2007–08 UEFA Champions League

Second Qualifying Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
F.C. Copenhagen Denmark 2 – 1 Israel Beitar Jerusalem 1 – 0 1 – 1

2007–08 UEFA Cup

First Qualifying Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
FC Santa Coloma Andorra 1 – 4 Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv 1 – 0 0 – 4

Second Qualifying Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
UD Leiria Portugal 1 – 0 Israel Maccabi Netanya 0 – 0 1 – 0
Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel 2 – 4 Turkey Kayseri Erciyesspor 1 – 1 1 – 3
NK Široki Brijeg Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 – 6 Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv 0 – 3 0 – 3

First Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Hapoel Tel Aviv Israel 1 – 0 Sweden AIK 0 – 0 1 – 0

Group Stage

Group G

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain Getafe 430175+29
England Tottenham Hotspur 421175+27
Belgium Anderlecht 412154+15
Denmark Aalborg 41127704
Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv 410338-53
25 October 2007
Anderlecht2 – 0Hapoel Tel Aviv
8 November 2007
Hapoel Tel Aviv0 – 2Tottenham Hotspur
29 November 2007
Getafe1 – 2Hapoel Tel Aviv
19 December 2007
Hapoel Tel Aviv1 – 3Aalborg

2007–08 UEFA Intertoto Cup

Second Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Maccabi Haifa Israel 2 – 2 (p) Romania CF Gloria 1922 Bistriţa 0 – 2 2 – 0

National team

Date Venue Opponents Score Competition Scorers
22 August 2007 Dinamo Stadium, Belarus (A)  Belarus 1 – 2 F Shimon Gershon
8 September 2007 Wembley Stadium, London (A)  England 0 – 3 ECQ --
13 October 2007 Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb (A)  Croatia 0 – 1 ECQ --
17 October 2007 Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan (H)  Belarus 2 – 1 F Gal Alberman, Aviram Baruchyan
17 November 2007 Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan (H)  Russia 2 – 1 ECQ Elyaniv Barda, Omer Golan
21 November 2007 Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan (H)  Macedonia 1 – 0 ECQ Elyaniv Barda
6 February 2008 Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan (H)  Romania 1 – 0 F Yossi Benayoun
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