# 2020–21 Israeli Premier League

The 2020–21 Israeli Premier League, also known as Ligat Tel Aviv Stock Exchange for sponsorship reasons, was the 22nd season since its introduction in 1999 and the 79th season of top-tier football in Israel. The season began on 22 August 2020 and concluded on 30 May 2021.

## Teams

A total of fourteen teams were competing in the league, including twelve sides from the 2019–20 season and two promoted teams from the 2019–20 Liga Leumit.
Maccabi Petah Tikva were promoted as the winners of the 2019–20 Liga Leumit. Bnei Sakhnin were promoted as the Runner-ups of the 2019–20 Liga Leumit. The two teams returned just one year after their relegation.
Hapoel Ra'anana and Sektzia Nes Tziona were relegated to the 2020–21 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2019–20 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places.

### Stadiums and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium | 31,733 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Sakhnin | Doha Stadium | 8,500 |
| Bnei Yehuda | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | 29,400 |
| F.C. Ashdod | Ashdod | Yud-Alef Stadium | 7,800 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Be'er Sheva | Turner Stadium | 16,126 |
| Hapoel Hadera | Hadera | Netanya Stadium | 13,610 |
| Hapoel Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | 30,942 |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Kfar Saba | HaMoshava Stadium | 11,500 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | 29,400 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona Stadium | 5,300 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | 30,942 |
| Maccabi Netanya | Netanya | Netanya Stadium | 13,610 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Petah Tikva | HaMoshava Stadium | 11,500 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | 29,400 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Tel Aviv | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
| Teddy Stadium | Bloomfield Stadium | Kiryat Shmona Stadium |
| Maccabi Netanya Hapoel Hadera | Hapoel Haifa Maccabi Haifa | Maccabi Petah Tikva Hapoel Kfar Saba |
| Netanya Stadium | Sammy Ofer Stadium | HaMoshava Stadium |
| F.C. Ashdod | Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Be'er Sheva |
| Yud-Alef Stadium | Doha Stadium | Turner Stadium |

### Personnel and sponsorship

| Team | President | Manager | Captain | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Moshe Hogeg | Slobodan Drapić Shai Berda | Idan Vered | Umbro | Geshem Holdings |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Fawzi Hameed | Sharon Mimer | Ali Ottman | Givova | —— |
| Bnei Yehuda | Barak Abramov | Yossi Abukasis | Dan Mori | Lotto | —— |
| F.C. Ashdod | F.C. Ashdod Supporters trust | Ran Ben Shimon | Tom Ben Zaken | Nike | Cooko |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Alona Barkat | Ronny Levy | Loai Taha | Kelme | Machsaney HaShuk |
| Hapoel Hadera | Oren Golan | Meni Koretski | Menashe Zalka | Lotto | Printer Center |
| Hapoel Haifa | Yoav Katz | Haim Silvas | Dor Malul | Diadora | Moked Hat'ama |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Itzhak Shum | Elisha Levy | Omer Fadida | Macron | Advice |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Nisanov Group | Nir Klinger | Omri Altman | Macron | Hcsra Insurance |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Izzy Sheratzky | Kobi Refua | Idan Nachmias | Kelme | Ituran |
| Maccabi Haifa | Ya'akov Shahar | Barak Bakhar | Neta Lavi | Nike | Volvo |
| Maccabi Netanya | Eyal Segal | Raymond Atteveld | Almog Cohen | Lotto | Panorama North |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Avraham Luzon | Guy Luzon | Arik Yanko | Macron | Jucky |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Mitchell Goldhar | Patrick van Leeuwen | Sheran Yeini | Fila | PenguinPickUp |

### Foreign players

The number of foreign players were restricted to six per team, while only five could have been registered to a game.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Non-visa player |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Matheusinho | Marko Janković | Ali Mohamed | Santiago Ocampos | Gleofilo Vlijter | Antoine Conte | Nico Olsak |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Lukas Spendlhofer | Sebastián Velásquez | Dane Kelly | Ikouwem Udo | Nigel Hasselbaink | | |
| Bnei Yehuda | Allyson | Pedro Campos | Fatos Bećiraj | Yussif Moussa | Matija Ljujić | George Fochive | |
| F.C. Ashdod | Montari Kamaheni | Abdul Mugees Zakaria | Moussa Bagayoko | Nenad Cvetković | Fahad Bayo | Timothy Awany | |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Marcelo Meli | Farley Rosa | Jonathan Agudelo | Elton Acolatse | Josué Pesqueira | Miguel Vítor | Mariano Bareiro |
| Hapoel Haifa | Jasmin Burić | William Agada | | | | | |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Jamie Hopcutt | Amadou Soukouna | Florent Hasani | Domantas Šimkus | Sodiq Atanda | Luwagga Kizito | |
| Hapoel Hadera | Gustavo Marmentini | Jonathan Cissé | Sékou Doumbia | Muhammed Usman Edu | Odah Marshall | | |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Emmanuel Boateng | Ernestas Šetkus | Siyanda Xulu | | | | |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Lúcio Maranhão | Saikou Touray | Eugene Ansah | Džiugas Bartkus | Mike Amanga | | |
| Maccabi Haifa | Ernest Mabouka | José Rodriguez | Godsway Donyoh | Tjaronn Chery | Yanic Wildschut | Bogdan Planić | Nikita Rukavytsya Josh Cohen |
| Maccabi Netanya | Aboubacar Junior Doumbia | Fernand Gouré | Kevaughn Frater | Kellian van der Kaap | Zlatan Šehović | Lameck Banda | |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Marcus Diniz | Morgan Ferrier | Elvis Sakyi | Armando Cooper | Abdiel Arroyo | Jucie Lupeta | |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Enric Saborit | Luis Hernández | Eduardo Guerrero | André Geraldes | Aleksandar Pešić | Uroš Nikolić | Nick Blackman Daniel Tenenbaum |
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.
* 1 2 3 4 5 Born and started their professional career abroad but are eligible for Israeli citizenship due to Jewish ancestry.
* ↑ Born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained an Israeli passport or permanent residency, allowing them to play with Israeli status.

### Managerial changes

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Vladimir Ivić | End of contract | 6 July 2020 | Pre-season | Giorgos Donis | 12 August 2020 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Marco Balbul | End of contract | 7 July 2020 | Pre-season | Barak Bakhar | 8 July 2020 |
| Maccabi Netanya | Slobodan Drapić | Sacked | 16 July 2020 | Pre-season | Raymond Atteveld | 16 July 2020 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Ronny Levy | Sacked | 28 August 2020 | Pre-season | Slobodan Drapić | 4 September 2020 |
| Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | Elisha Levy | Left | 7 October 2020 | 6 | Nir Berkovic | 12 October 2020 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Eldad Shavit | Left | 14 October 2020 | 14 | Nisso Avitan | 18 October 2020 |
| Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | Nir Berkovic | Sacked | 26 November 2020 | 5 | Kfir Edri (caretaker) | 26 November 2020 |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Amir Turgeman | Sacked | 13 December 2020 | 8 | Elisha Levy | 28 December 2020 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Giorgos Donis | Sacked | 23 December 2020 | 5 | Patrick van Leeuwen | 23 December 2020 |
| Hapoel Hadera | Sharon Mimer | Sacked | 28 January 2021 | 13 | Meni Koretski | 29 January 2021 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Yossi Abukasis | Left | 30 January 2021 | 5 | Ronny Levy | 17 February 2021 |
| Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | Kfir Edri | Caretaking spell over | 1 February 2021 | 12 | Yossi Abukasis | 1 February 2021 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Nisso Avitan | Sacked | 28 February 2021 | 14 | Sharon Mimer | 1 March 2021 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Slobodan Drapić | Left | 20 March 2021 | 8 | Yossi Mizrahi | 21 March 2021 |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Elisha Levy | Sacked | 21 March 2021 | 13 | Ravid Gazal | 29 March 2021 |
| Hapoel Haifa | Haim Silvas | Sacked | 5 April 2021 | 10 | Elisha Levy | 5 April 2021 |

## Regular season
### Regular season table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 20 | +32 | 59 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 21 | +27 | 58 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 3 | F.C. Ashdod | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 43 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 4 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 38 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 5 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 37 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 6 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 37 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 34 | Transfer to the Relegation round |
| 8 | Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 32 | −1 | 32 | Transfer to the Relegation round |
| 9 | Hapoel Hadera | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 32 | Transfer to the Relegation round |
| 10 | Hapoel Haifa | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 30 | Transfer to the Relegation round |
| 11 | Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 36 | −21 | 29 | Transfer to the Relegation round |
| 12 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 27 | Transfer to the Relegation round |
| 13 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 23 | Transfer to the Relegation round |
| 14 | Bnei Yehuda | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | −21 | 22 | Transfer to the Relegation round |

### Regular season results

| Home \ Away | BEI | BnS | BnY | ASH | HAH | HBS | HHA | HKS | HTA | IKS | MHA | MNE | MPT | MTA |
| Beitar Jerusalem | — | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | 0–0 | — | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Bnei Yehuda | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| F.C. Ashdod | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 |
| Hapoel Hadera | 0–4 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | — | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 |
| Hapoel Haifa | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–4 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 0–3 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | — | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 |
| Maccabi Netanya | 1–2 | 7–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | — | 3–2 | 1–3 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 0–1 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | — |

### Results by round

The table lists the results of teams in each round :
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | W | W | W | D | L | L | D | L | L | D | D | D | L | D | W | W | L | W | D | W | L | D | L | L | W | L |
| Bnei Sakhnin | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | D | L | L | W | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | W | W |
| Bnei Yehuda | W | D | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | D | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | D | W | D | L | D | L | L | L |
| F.C. Ashdod | L | W | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | D | D | W |
| Hapoel Hadera | L | L | D | D | W | L | L | L | D | W | D | W | D | L | L | L | L | W | D | L | W | W | D | D | W | W |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | W | L | D | D | D | D | L | D | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | W | L | L | W | L | D | D | D | L | D | W |
| Hapoel Haifa | L | D | W | L | W | L | W | D | L | L | W | W | D | D | L | D | L | W | D | L | D | W | L | D | D | L |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | W | L | W | L | W | D | L | L | D | L | L | D | L | D | W | W | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | D | L | L |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | L | L | L | D | L | W | D | L | D | L | L | W | L | D | L | D | W | D | D | W | D | W | L | W | L | D |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | W | D | L | D | W | W | W | D | L | L | L | L | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | L | L | L | D | W | L | W |
| Maccabi Haifa | W | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | W | W |
| Maccabi Netanya | L | W | D | W | L | W | D | D | D | W | D | L | L | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | D | W | L | L |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | W | W | L | W | W | L | D | W | W | L | L | W | D | L | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | W | D | W | D | L |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | L | D | D | D | D | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D |

### Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 13, but then postponed and played between rounds 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for round 16.
* Leader and Qualification for the Championship round
* Qualification for the Championship round
* Qualification for the Relegation round
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| F.C. Ashdod | 13 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Maccabi Netanya | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hapoel Hadera | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Hapoel Haifa | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Bnei Yehuda | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |

## Championship round

Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games)
Rounds :
| 27th | 28th | 29th | 30th | 31st | 32nd | 33rd | 34th | 35th | 36th |
| 1 – 6 2 – 5 3 – 4 | 1 – 2 5 – 3 6 – 4 | 2 – 6 3 – 1 4 – 5 | 1 – 4 2 – 3 6 – 5 | 3 – 6 4 – 2 5 – 1 | 6 – 1 5 – 2 4 – 3 | 2 – 1 3 – 5 4 – 6 | 6 – 2 1 – 3 5 – 4 | 3 – 2 4 – 1 5 – 6 | 6 – 3 2 – 4 1 – 5 |

### Championship round table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MHA | MTA | ASH | HBS | MPT | IKS |
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa (C) | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 72 | 29 | +43 | 79 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 36 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 65 | 33 | +32 | 75 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round | 2–2 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 |
| 3 | F.C. Ashdod | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 54 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round | 0–3 | 1–2 | — | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| 4 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 48 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — | 2–0 | 3–2 |
| 5 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 46 | | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–0 | — | 2–0 |
| 6 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 46 | | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — |
* ↑ Since the 2020–21 Israel State Cup winners, Maccabi Tel Aviv, qualified for the Europa Conference League via league position, the last Europa Conference League berth was awarded to the fourth-placed team.

## Relegation round

Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games)
Rounds :
| 27th | 28th | 29th | 30th | 31st | 32nd | 33rd |
| 7 – 11 8 – 13 9 – 12 10 – 14 | 11 – 14 12 – 10 13 – 9 7 – 8 | 8 – 11 9 – 7 10 – 13 14 – 12 | 11 – 12 13 – 14 7 – 10 8 – 9 | 9 – 11 10 – 8 14 – 7 12 – 13 | 11 – 13 7 – 12 8 – 14 9 – 10 | 10 – 11 14 – 9 12 – 8 13 – 7 |
Due to 2 teams that play in the Bloomfield Stadium qualified to this round, and in order to insure that all the last games of this round, can be played in the same time (for purity reasons), the order of the games, has been changed, affecting fixtures 29, 30, 32 and 33.
Rounds :
| 29th | 30th | 31st | 32nd | 33rd |
| 11 – 13 7 – 12 8 – 14 9 – 10 | 10 – 11 14 – 9 12 – 8 13 – 7 | 9 – 11 10 – 8 14 – 7 12 – 13 | 8 – 11 9 – 7 10 – 13 14 – 12 | 11 – 12 13 – 14 7 – 10 8 – 9 |

### Relegation round table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation | MNE | HAH | HHA | BEI | HTA | BNS | BnY | HKS |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 48 | | | | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | | |
| 8 | Hapoel Hadera | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 48 | | 2–2 | | 3–0 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | | |
| 9 | Hapoel Haifa | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 42 | | | | | 3–1 | | 1–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 |
| 10 | Beitar Jerusalem | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 40 | 43 | −3 | 40 | | | 0–3 | | | | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 |
| 11 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 35 | −11 | 38 | | | | 0–2 | 0–0 | | | | 2–2 |
| 12 | Bnei Sakhnin | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 45 | −23 | 34 | | | | | | 2–3 | | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| 13 | Bnei Yehuda (R) | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 46 | −19 | 33 | Relegation to Liga Leumit | 1–2 | 2–3 | | | 1–0 | | | |
| 14 | Hapoel Kfar Saba (R) | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 49 | −23 | 24 | Relegation to Liga Leumit | 0–1 | 1–2 | | | | | 1–2 | |

## Season statistics
### Top scorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Nikita Rukavytsya | Maccabi Haifa | 19 |
| 2 | Tjaronn Chery | Maccabi Haifa | 12 |
| 2 | Liel Abada | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 12 |
| 4 | Eliran Atar | Beitar Jerusalem | 11 |
| 5 | Eugene Ansah | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 10 |
| 5 | Aleksandar Pešić | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 10 |
| 5 | Yonatan Cohen | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 10 |
| 8 | Gavriel Kanichowsky | Maccabi Netanya | 9 |
| 8 | Dean David | Ashdod | 9 |
| 8 | Josué | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 9 |
| 11 | Sagiv Yehezkel | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 8 |
| 11 | Lúcio Maranhão | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 8 |
| 11 | Odah Marshall | Hapoel Hadera | 8 |
| 11 | Hanan Maman | Hapoel Haifa | 8 |
| 11 | Dolev Haziza | Maccabi Haifa | 8 |
| 11 | Godsway Donyoh | Maccabi Haifa | 8 |
| 11 | Omer Fadida | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 8 |
Source:
* ↑ Started the season at F.C. Ashdod

### Hat-tricks

| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Reference |
| Yonas Malede | Maccabi Netanya | Bnei Sakhnin | 7–0 (H) | 14 September 2020 | Report |
| Odah Marshall | Hapoel Hadera | Bnei Sakhnin | 4–0 (H) | 25 November 2020 | Report |
| Eliran Atar | Beitar Jerusalem | Hapoel Hadera | 4–0 (A) | 6 January 2021 | Report |
* ↑ Scored four goals.