The 2001–02 Liga Leumit season saw Hapoel Kfar Saba and Bnei Yehuda promoted to the Israeli Premier League. Hapoel Beit She'an were relegated to Liga Artzit alongside Hakoah Ramat Gan, who, despite finishing seventh, were demoted due to their financial problems, reprieving 11th-placed Tzafririm Holon.[1] Lior Asulin of Maccabi Herzliya was the league's top scorer with 28 goals.

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Kfar Saba 33 18 9 6 57 23 +34 63 Promoted to Premier League
2 Bnei Yehuda 33 16 13 4 58 30 +28 61
3 Maccabi Herzliya 33 17 8 8 69 46 +23 59
4 Beitar Avraham Be'er Sheva 33 14 8 11 53 41 +12 50
5 Maccabi Kafr Kanna 33 12 9 12 50 43 +7 45
6 Bnei Sakhnin 33 11 8 14 32 41 −9 41
7 Hakoah Ramat Gan 33 10 11 12 27 36 −9 41 Relegated to Liga Artzit
8 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 33 10 12 11 47 51 −4 39[a]
9 Hapoel Ra'anana 33 9 11 13 40 52 −12 38
10 Hapoel Ramat Gan 33 11 4 18 31 51 −20 37
11 Tzafririm Holon 33 8 11 14 31 46 −15 35
12 Hapoel Beit She'an 33 6 8 19 26 61 −35 26 Relegated to Liga Artzit
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ Three points deducted for violating budget rules.

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