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2017–18 Maccabi Haifa F.C. season

The 2017–18 season is Maccabi Haifa's 60th season in Israeli Premier League, and their 36th consecutive season in the top division of Israeli football.

Maccabi Haifa
2017–18 season
ChairmanYa'akov Shahar
ManagerGuy Luzon
(until 9 December 2017)
Netherlands Rob Maas (interim)
Netherlands Fred Rutten (from 24 January 2018)
StadiumSammy Ofer
Ligat Ha'Al10th
State CupQuarter-final
Toto CupSemi-final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nikita Rukavytsya (9)
All:
Nikita Rukavytsya (14)
Highest home attendance28,114 (vs Beitar Jerusalem, 21 October 2017)
Lowest home attendance1,500 (vs Hapoel Akko, 24 October 2017)
Average home league attendance13,682

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Squad information edit

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Since
 App
 Goals
 Ends
 Transfer fee
 Notes
1 GK   Ohad Levita 31 EU 2014/15 42 0 2019 Free
2 CB   Allyson 26 Non-EU 2017/18 38 0 2020 Free
4 CB   Etiënne Reijnen 30 Non-EU 2017/18 8 0 2019 Free
5 CB   Rami Gershon (captain) 29 Non-EU 2017/18 32 0 2022 750,000€
6 DM   Gal Alberman 34 EU 2017/18 36 0 2019 Free
7 RW   Sintayehu Sallalich 26 Non-EU 2017/18 60 8 2019 Free
8 FW   Ofir Mizrahi 23 Non-EU 2017/18 30 6 2019 €170,000
9 FW   Mohammed Awaed 20 Non-EU 2014/15 37 2 2019 Youth system
10 CM   Shlomi Azulay 27 Non-EU 2017/18 24 2 2020 Free Originally from youth system
11 AM   Maor Buzaglo   29 Non-EU 2017/18 15 0 2020 Free Originally from youth system
13 FW   Nikita Rukavytsya 30 EU 2016/17 65 27 2019 400,000€ Israel Resident
16 FW   Omer Damari 27 Non-EU 2016/17 31 4 2018 Free
18 AM   Caio 31 Non-EU 2017/18 27 3 2019 Free
19 AM   Roi Kahat 25 Non-EU 2016/17 73 10 2020 1,000,000€
22 GK   Gil Ofek 31 Non-EU 2015/16 1 0 2017 Free Originally from youth system
23 LB   Omri Ben Harush 26 Non-EU 2017/18 25 3 2019 Free
25 CM   Raz Meir 21 Non-EU 2014/15 25 0 2019 Free
26 RB   Ernest Mabouka 29 Non-EU 2017/18 33 0 2019 €400,000
31 DM   Neta Lavi 20 Non-EU 2015/16 83 1 2021 Youth system
32 FW   Amit Zenati 20 Non-EU 2016/17 23 1 2018 Youth system
33 FW   Stefanos Athanasiadis 28 EU 2017/18 20 1 2020 Free
40 CB   Yonatan Levi 18 Non-EU 2016/17 18 0 N/A Youth system
55 GK   Omri Glazer 21 Non-EU 2016/17 62 0 2020 250,000€
70 CM   Georgi Kostadinov 26 EU 2017/18 32 2 2020 Free

Current coaching staff edit

Position Staff
Sporting Director   Mohammed Allach
Manager   Fred Rutten
Assistant Manager   Rob Maas
Assistant Manager   Itay Mordechai
Goalkeeping Coach   Arno van Zwam
Fitness Coach   Eran Shado
Fitness Coach   Uri Harel
Club Administrator   Rafi Osmo
Club doctor   Dr. Ami Berber
Masseur   Alexander Rubenchik
Physiotherapist   Tomer Bassan
Physiotherapist   Sergei Kotov
Logistic   Shay Bar
Logistic   Shlomi Elimelech
analyst   Idan Yona

Last updated: 4 February 2018
Source: F.C. Maccabi Haifa Official Website

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Type Fee Notes Source
28 May 2017 DF   Allyson 26   Maccabi Petah Tikva Free agent Free [1]
1 June 2017 MF   Gal Alberman 34   Maccabi Tel Aviv Free agent Free [2]
23 June 2017 MF   Georgi Kostadinov 22   Levski Sofia Free agent Free [3]
26 June 2017 FW   Ofir Mizrahi 23   Ironi Kiryat Shmona Transfer €170,000 [4]
27 June 2017 DF   Omri Ben Harush 26   Maccabi Tel Aviv Free agent Free [5]
1 July 2017 FW   Shon Weissman 22   Maccabi Netanya Loan returns Free
9 July 2017 DF   Raz Meir 21   Hapoel Ashkelon Loan returns Free [6]
9 July 2017 DF   Ernest Mabouka 29   Žilina Transfer €400,000 [7]
13 July 2017 MF   Caio 31   Grasshopper Transfer €500,000 [8]
13 August 2017 DF   Rami Gershon 29   Gent Transfer €750,000 [9]
22 August 2017 FW   Stefanos Athanasiadis 28   PAOK Transfer Future Transfer [10]
27 August 2017 MF   Sintayehu Sallalich 26   Maribor Free agent Free [11]
29 August 2017 MF   Shlomi Azulay 27   Maccabi Tel Aviv Transfer Free [12]
27 September 2017 MF   Maor Buzaglo 29   Hapoel Be'er Sheva Free agent Free [13]
31 January 2018 DF   Etiënne Reijnen 30   FC Groningen Free agent Free [14]

Out edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Type Fee Notes Source
8 June 2017 DF   Eyad Abu Abaid 22   Ironi Kiryat Shmona Release Free
27 June 2017 DF   Ayid Habshi 22   Bnei Yehuda Loan out Free
29 June 2017 DF   Ofri Arad 18   Hapoel Ramat Gan Loan out Free
30 June 2017 MF   Liad Mordachi 19   Ironi Nesher Loan out Free
1 July 2017 MF   Ismaeel Ryan 23   Ironi Kiryat Shmona Release Future Transfer
1 July 2017 MF   Enis Alushi 31   Nürnberg End of Loan Free
1 July 2017 DF   Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson 26   Levski Sofia Loan out Free
4 July 2017 FW   Yahav Gurfinkel 19   Hapoel Nazareth Illit Loan out Free
7 July 2017 DF   Peter Elias 19   Hapoel Nazareth Illit Loan out Free
7 July 2017 FW   Eias Arraf 19   Hapoel Nazareth Illit Loan out Free
29 July 2017 DF   Marc Valiente 30   Eupen End of contract Free [15]
5 August 2017 DF   Gary Kagelmacher 29   Kortrijk Release €250,000 [16]
11 August 2017 MF   Fitim Azemi 25   Vålerenga Release €250,000 [17]
14 August 2017 MF   Yaniv Brik 22  Maccabi Petah Tikva Loan out Free
22 August 2017 DF   Sun Menahem 23   Ironi Kiryat Shmona Loan out Free [18]
1 July 2017 MF   Kamil Vacek 30   Śląsk Wrocław Release Free [19]
29 August 2017 FW   Eliran Atar 36   Maccabi Tel Aviv Transfer €650,000 [20]
3 September 2017 MF   Mohammad Abu Fani 19   Hapoel Ramat Gan Loan out Free [21]
4 September 2017 MF   Eitan Velblum 19   Hapoel Ramat Gan Loan out Free [22]
5 September 2017 FW   Shon Weissman 21   Ironi Kiryat Shmona Loan out Free [23]
1 January 2018 DF   Dekel Keinan 33   FC Cincinnati Release Free [24]
22 January 2018 DF   Shay Ben David 20   Hapoel Ashkelon Loan out Free [25]
18 January 2018 MF   Gili Vermouth 32   Hapoel Haifa Release Free [26]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

4 Jule 2017 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 1 Hapoel Ashkelon Haifa
19:00 Weissman   82' (p) Sharon Gormzano   71' Stadium: Kfar Galim Training Ground
13 Jule 2017 Training Camp Maccabi Haifa   4 – 0   Wolfsburg II Opalenica, Poland
19:00 Ben Harush   14'
Weissman   48'
Atar   61'
Zenati   79'		 Report
16 Jule 2017 Training Camp Maccabi Haifa   1 – 0   Miedź Legnica Opalenica, Poland
Atar   21' Report
19 July 2017 Training Camp Maccabi Haifa   0 – 5   Sigma Olomouc Opalenica, Poland
25 Jule 2017 Maccabi Haifa 3 – 0 Hapoel Rishon LeZion Haifa
18:45 Vermouth   36' (p)
Awaed   45'
Mizrahi   64'		 Report Stadium: Kfar Galim Training Ground
31 August 2017 Maccabi Haifa 4 – 3 Maccabi Netanya Haifa
Caio   25'
Athanasiadis   45',   55'
Kahat   60'		 Report Saba   30'
Ribeiro  ,  		 Stadium: Kfar Galim Training Ground
31 August 2017 Maccabi Haifa 5 – 0 Ironi Tiberias Haifa
Athanasiadis   7',   31'
Damari   42'
Rukavytsya   60',   79'		 Report Stadium: Kfar Galim Training Ground
18 September 2017 Maccabi Haifa 3 – 2 Hapoel Nazareth Illit Haifa
Caio   51',   52'
Awaed   80'		 Report Dayan   13'
Eias Arraf   75'		 Stadium: Kfar Galim Training Ground
16 November 2017 Maccabi Haifa 0 – 2 Ironi Kiryat Shmona Haifa
Yehezkel   68'
Weissman   85'		 Stadium: Kfar Galim Training Ground
19 March 2018 Maccabi Haifa 7 – 1 Ironi Tiberias Haifa
Stadium: Kfar Galim Training Ground

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Competition Started round Current position / round Final position / round First match Last match
Ligat Ha'Al Matchday 1 – 10th 21 August 2017 13 May 2018
State Cup Round of 32 – Quarter final 7 January 2018 1 March 2018
Toto Cup Group stage – Semi-final 29 July 2017 30 November 2017

Overview edit

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligat Ha'Al 33 10 8 15 38 39 −1 030.30
State Cup 4 1 3 0 7 4 +3 025.00
Toto Cup 6 2 3 1 12 7 +5 033.33
Total 43 13 15 15 47 50 −3 030.23

Ligat Ha'Al edit

Main article: 2017–18 Israeli Premier League

Regular season edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

21 August 2017 1 Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv 2 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Petah Tikva
20:30 Valskis   3'
Hozez   74',   90+2'		 Report Kahat   72'
Vermouth   89
Mizrahi   90'		 Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium[27]
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Eli Hacmon
27 August 2017 2 Maccabi Haifa 3 – 1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Haifa
20:30 Keinan   4'
Rukavytsya   30',   53
Sallalich   48'
Alberman   59'
Glazer   86'
Vermouth   90'
Damari   90+4'		 Report Taha   54'
Einbinder   65',   66'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 27,180
Referee: Eitan Shmuelevitz
10 September 2017 3 Hapoel Akko 2 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Akko
20:15 Azubel   54'
Mulić   90',   90'		 Report Stadium: Akko Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Daniel Bar Natan
16 September 2017 4 Maccabi Haifa 4 – 2 Hapoel Ra'anana Haifa
19:00 Ben Harush   25'
Sallalich   34'
Kostadinov   48'
Rukavytsya   73'		 Report Babayev   29'
Mohammed Shaker   45'
Jordan Faucher   86'
Glazer   90' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 16,437
Referee: Igal Ferid
24 September 2017 5 Maccabi Tel Aviv 0 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Netanya
21:00 Ben Haim   44' Report Allyson   34'
Lavi   59'
Ben Harush 		Stadium: Netanya Stadium[28]
Attendance: 12,389
Referee: Alon Yefet
1 October 2017 6 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 0 F.C. Ashdod Haifa
21:00 Rukavytsya   32'
Mizrahi   45'
Caio   90+4'		 Report Tom Ben Zaken   30'
Nir Bardea   35'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 15,932
Referee: Sahlomi Ben-Avraham
14 October 2017 7 Maccabi Petah Tikva 2 – 2 Maccabi Haifa Petah Tikva
18:00 Cohen   14'
Tadé
Solomon   56'
Pires   80'
Obieda Khateb   87'		 Report Rukavytsya   62'
Kahat   70'
Awaed   90+5'		 Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Liran Liany
21 October 2017 8 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 2 Beitar Jerusalem Haifa
20:30 Allyson   42'
Ben Harush   49'
Kostadinov   84'
Athanasiadis   90+5'		 Report Shechter   45'
Allyson   65' (o.g.)
Paul Edgar   78'
Klaiman   90'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 28,114
Referee: Eitan Shmuelevitz
28 October 2017 9 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Kiryat Shmona
18:15 Eden Shamir   56'
Abed   68'		 Report Kahat   62' Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Daniel Bar Natan
5 November 2017 10 Maccabi Haifa 2 – 0 Bnei Sakhnin Haifa
21:00 Keinan   30'
Ben Harush   45'
Caio   46'
Damari   61'		 Report Khalaila   37'
Maroon Gantus   51'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 16,239
Referee: Eli Hacmon
25 November 2017 11 Maccabi Netanya 1 – 1 Maccabi Haifa Netanya
20:30 Olsak   11'
Mohamed   43'
Levy   45' (p)
Keita   86'		 Report Kostadinov   7'
Gershon   45'
Sallalich   66'
Keinan   86'
Glazer   86'
Kahat   90'		 Stadium: Netanya Stadium
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Erez Papir
4 December 2017 12 Hapoel Haifa 1 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Haifa
21:00 Gînsari   12',   44'
Arel   53'
Serdal   88'		 Report Mabouka   60' Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 23,475
Referee: Menashe Mashiah
9 December 2017 13 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 1 Hapoel Ashkelon Haifa
18:15 Alberman   41'
Rukavytsya   62'		 Report Ivančić   76'
Smiljanić   77'
Ajayi   83'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 14,576
Referee: Daniel Bar Natan
16 December 2017 14 Maccabi Haifa 0 – 2 Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv Haifa
20:30 Sallalich   4'
Levi   79'		 Report Mori   31'
Ashkenazi   33'
Cohen   51',   54'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 16,934
Referee: Liran Liany
23 December 2017 15 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Be'er Sheva
21:00 Allyson   10' (o.g.)
Sahar   67'
Ogu   77'
Nwakaeme   89'		 Report Awaed   7'
Sallalich   23'
Levi   45'		 Stadium: Terner Stadium
Attendance: 15,417
Referee: Erez Papir
30 December 2017 16 Maccabi Haifa 0 – 1 Hapoel Akko Haifa
18:15 Allyson   36'
Sallalich   81'		 Report Azubel   31',   52'
Gabriel Knaykovski   45'
Strauss   54'
El Krenawy   62'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Alon Yefet
10 January 2018 17 Hapoel Ra'anana 0 – 3 Maccabi Haifa Netanya
20:30 Nikolić   41'
Vehava
Babayev   80'		 Report Sallalich   38', 69'
Awaed   56'
Rukavytsya   76'
Azulay   84'
Athanasiadis   86'		 Stadium: Netanya Stadium
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Sahlomi Ben-Avraham
15 January 2018 18 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 3 Maccabi Tel Aviv Haifa
21:00 Levi   19'
Rukavytsya   66'
Gershon   68'
Allyson   74'		 Report Kjartansson   1', 54'
Tibi   65'
Battocchio   85'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 22,472
Referee: Ziv Adler
20 January 2018 19 F.C. Ashdod 0 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Ashdod
18:15 Yuval Jakobovich   45' Report Azulay   90+1' Stadium: Yud-Alef Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Liran Liany
27 January 2018 20 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 1 Maccabi Petah Tikva Haifa
18:15 Rukavytsya   40'
Mizrahi   65'		 Report Yaniv Brik   13'
Cohen   36'
Pires   69'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 12,127
Referee: Alon Yefet
3 February 2018 21 Beitar Jerusalem 3 – 1 Maccabi Haifa Jerusalem
20:30 Shechter   8,   69'
Varenne   45+1'
Claudemir   50'
Sabo   53'		 Report Mizrahi   35'
Athanasiadis   45'		 Stadium: Teddy Stadium
Attendance: 10,443
Referee: Ziv Adler
10 February 2018 22 Maccabi Haifa 4 – 0 Ironi Kiryat Shmona Haifa
18:15 Mabouka   27'
Kahat   72'
Mizrahi   87',   90+2'
Sallalich   88'		 Report Cuéllar   40'
Shaker   47'
Abu Abaid   66'
Menahem  69'
Brossou   79'
Weissman   84'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 12,063
Referee: Roi Reinshreiber
17 February 2018 23 Bnei Sakhnin 1 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Akko
18:15 Azulay   23'
Jaber   27'
Obeida Khateb   30'
Maroon Gantus   72'
Ottman   90+4'		 Report Athanasiadis   90+3'
Reijnen   90+4'		 Stadium: Akko Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Tzvika Levi
24 February 2018 24 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 2 Maccabi Netanya Haifa
18:15 Ben Harush   22',   25'
Azulay   37'		 Report Viki Kahlon   25'
Levy   35' (p),   55'
Amos   90+2'
Azulay   85'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 14,467
Referee: Daniel Bar Natan
5 March 2018 25 Maccabi Haifa 0 – 3 Hapoel Haifa Haifa
21:00 Mizrahi   59'}
Azulay   85'
Awaed   90'		 Report Mabouka   44' (o.g.)
Tamaș   55'
Kapiloto   59'
Turgeman   65'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: Ziv Adler
Referee: 10,132
10 March 2018 26 Hapoel Ashkelon 0 – 0 Maccabi Haifa Ashkelon
19:00 Malka   75'
Haddad   79'		 Report Gershon   78' Stadium: Sala Stadium
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Alon Yefet

Regular season table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 26 9 5 12 28 30 −2 32 Qualification for the Relegation round
9 Bnei Sakhnin 26 8 6 12 24 35 −11 30
10 Maccabi Haifa 26 6 7 13 26 33 −7 25
11 Hapoel Ra'anana 26 6 6 14 23 40 −17 24
12 F.C. Ashdod 26 4 9 13 22 39 −17 21
Source: Israel Football Association, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.[29]


Results overview edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Opposition Home score Away score
Beitar Jerusalem 1-2 1-3
Bnei Sakhnin 2-0 0-1
Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv 0-2 0-2
F.C. Ashdod 1-0 0-0
Hapoel Akko 0-2 0-1
Hapoel Ashkelon 1-1 0-0
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3-1 0-2
Hapoel Haifa 0-1 0-3
Hapoel Ra'anana 4-2 0-3
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona 0-1 4-0
Maccabi Netanya 1-1 1-2
Maccabi Petah Tikva 2-2 1-1
Maccabi Tel Aviv 0-0 1-3

Play-off edit

17 March 2018 27 Maccabi Haifa 4 – 0 Hapoel Akko Haifa
16:00 Rukavytsya   19',   50'
Kostadinov   30'
Sallalich   64'
Awaed   90+1'		 Report Amid Mahajna   28'
Abdi Farhat   48'
Zino   38'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 6,982
Referee: Eitan Shmuelevitz
7 April 2018 28 F.C. Ashdod 2 – 1 Maccabi Haifa Ashdod
20:30 Dor Jan   45'
Mauricio   60'
Tom Mond   77'
Inbrum   87' (p)
Tom Ben Zaken   89'
Shahar Piven   90+2'		 Report Allyson   36'
Rukavytsya   70' (p)
Mabouka   86'
Azulay   87'		 Stadium: Yud-Alef Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Tzvika Levi
14 April 2018 29 Maccabi Haifa 2 – 1 Hapoel Ashkelon Haifa
20:30 Kahat   25',   67'
Caio   86'
Alberman   90+1'		 Report Manga   37' Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 7,314
Referee: Alon Yefet
21 April 2018 30 Maccabi Petah Tikva 0 – 1 Maccabi Haifa Petah Tikva
18:00 Zhairi   39'
Sivok   70'
Tadé   90+3'		 Report Allyson   2'
Azulay   13'
Alberman   53'
Mizrahi   65'
Gershon   84'		 Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Idan Leiba
28 April 2018 31 Maccabi Haifa 1 – 2 Ironi Kiryat Shmona Haifa
18:00 Gershon   61'
Mizrahi   88'		 Report Davidov   41'
Ryan   71'
Hasselbaink   90+3'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 8,211
Referee: Roi Reinshreiber
5 May 2018 32 Bnei Sakhnin 1 – 1 Maccabi Haifa Sakhnin
20:15 Obeida Khateb
Avidor   67'
Mugrabi   90+3' (p)		 Report Kostadinov   87' Stadium: Doha Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Idan Leiba
13 May 2018 33 Maccabi Haifa 2 – 0 Hapoel Ra'anana Haifa
20:00 Caio   29'
Alberman   29'
Mizrahi   52'
Lavi   67'
Zenati   89', 		Report Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 5,098
Referee: David Foxman

Relegation round table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
7 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 33 13 6 14 39 36 +3 45
8 Maccabi Petah Tikva 33 12 7 14 40 44 −4 43
9 Hapoel Ra'anana 33 11 7 15 36 45 −9 40
10 Maccabi Haifa 33 10 8 15 38 39 −1 38
11 Bnei Sakhnin 33 10 8 15 32 47 −15 38
12 F.C. Ashdod 33 6 10 17 29 48 −19 28
13 Hapoel Ashkelon (R) 33 4 9 20 23 51 −28 21 Relegation to Liga Leumit
14 Hapoel Akko[a] (R) 33 6 4 23 26 67 −41 20
Source: Israel Football Association, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.[33]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Hapoel Acre were deducted 2 points; 2 were deducted points due to violations of contract rules (reduced from the original 3 point deduction) and another 2 points due fielding 6 foreigners in a match against Maccabi Petah Tikva on fixture 10(was returned on the 20th of December).[30][31][32]


Results overview edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Opposition Home score Away score
Bnei Sakhnin 1-1
F.C. Ashdod 1-2
Hapoel Akko 4-0
Hapoel Ashkelon 2-1
Hapoel Ra'anana 2-0
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1-2
Maccabi Petah Tikva 0-1

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
33 10 8 15 38 39  −1 38 8 2 7 28 21  +7 2 6 8 10 18  −8

Last updated: 14 May 2018.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round edit

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GroundAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
ResultLWLWDWDLLWDLDLLLWLDDLWLLLDWLWWLDW
Position125978566867889999101010109101010101010109101010
Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2018. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

State Cup edit

Main article: Israel State Cup

Round of 32 edit

7 January 2018 Round of 32 Hapoel Tel Aviv 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 5 p)		 Maccabi Haifa Petah Tikva
20:30 Hirsh   6'
Raz Shlomo
Ostvind   27' (p),   31'
Dgani   34'
Barshazki   96'		 Report Rukavytsya   11'
Mizrahi   60'
Athanasiadis   96'		 Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Liran Liany
Penalties
Agayev  
Daniel Gretz  
Idan Cohen  
Ostvind  		 Alberman  
Rukavytsya  
Caio  
Gershon  
Athanasiadis  

Round of 16 edit

24 January 2018 Round of 16 Maccabi Haifa 3-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv Haifa
21:00 Kehat   54'
Sallalich   57'
Rukavytsya   76'
Glazer   80'		 Report Dor Peretz   76' Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 14,424
Referee: Eli Hacmon

Quarter final edit

6 February 2018 First leg Maccabi Haifa 2 – 2 Hapoel Haifa Haifa
21:00 Rukavytsya   11'
Sallalich   15'
Mabouka   37'
Mizrahi   73'
Allyson   75'		 Report Turgeman   57'
Arel   71'
Tamaș   76'
Mitrevski   90+2'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 19,216
Referee: Eitan Shmulevich
1 March 2018 Second leg Hapoel Haifa 1 – 1 Maccabi Haifa Haifa
20:50 Turgeman   13',   45'
Tamaș   55'
Ivančić   69'
Šetkus   78'
Malul   8'		 Report Azulay   21',   69'
Sallalich   34'
Kostadinov   58'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 17,500
Referee: Liran Liany

3-3 on aggregate. Hapoel Haifa won on away goals.

Toto Cup edit

Main article: 2017–18 Toto Cup Al

Group stage edit

29 July 2017 1 Bnei Sakhnin 1 – 4 Maccabi Haifa Akko
19:00 Mahmmoud Baderana   50'
Ottman   72'		 Report Keinan   27'
Atar   37' (p),   75',   69'
Vermouth   83' (p)
Kostadinov   89'		 Stadium: Akko Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Orel Grennfeld
5 August 2017 3 Maccabi Haifa 0 – 0 Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona Haifa
21:00 Mizrahi   36' Report Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 11,345
Referee: Eli Hacmon
8 August 2017 4 Hapoel Haifa 1 – 4 Maccabi Haifa Haifa
21:00 Rukavytsya   5' (p),   25'
Allyson   15'
Keinan   20'
Kahat   59',   62'		 Report Sjöstedt   3'
Kapiloto   75',   85'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ziv Adler
13 August 2017 5 Maccabi Haifa 2 – 2 Hapoel Akko Haifa
21:00 Caio   20'
Vermouth   51'
Meir   45'		 Report Shish   11'
El Krenawy   68'
Mulić   85'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 7,112
Referee: Igal Ferid

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Maccabi Haifa 4 2 2 0 10 4 +6 8 Qualified to Quarter-finals
2 Hapoel Acre 4 2 1 1 5 7 −2 7
3 Hapoel Kiryat Shmona 4 1 2 1 5 2 +3 5
4 Hapoel Haifa 4 1 1 2 3 6 −3 4
5 Bnei Sakhnin 4 0 2 2 4 8 −4 2
Updated to match(es) played on 13 August 2017. Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals scored; 5) head to head; 6)deciding match.

Quarter-final edit

24 October 2017 Maccabi Haifa 2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 3 p)		 Hapoel Akko Haifa
21:00 Caio   21'
Lavi   31',   99'
Athanasiadis   89'
Meir   90'		 Report Bitton   2'
Peter Onyekachi   69'
Zino   89'
El Krenawy   109'		 Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Idan Leiba
Penalties
Awaed  
Alberman  
Sallalich  
Kahat  		 Azubel  
Sam  
El Krenawy  
Yinon Eliyahu  
Zino  

Semi-final edit

30 November 2017 Semi-Final Maccabi Haifa 0 – 1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Netanya
21:00 Ben Harush   19'
Keinan   40'
Kostadinov   81'		 Report Ohana   71'
Brown   82'		 Stadium: Netanya Stadium
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Daniel Bar Natan

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

Updated on 15 May 2018

Ligat Ha'Al State Cup Toto Cup Total
Nation No. Name   GS Min.   Assist   GS Min.   Assist   GS Min.   Assist   GS Min.   Assist
Goalkeepers
  1 Ohad Levita 9 9 851 0 0 1 0 49 0 0 2 2 191 0 0 12 11 1,091 0 0
  22 Gil Ofek 1 1 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 94 0 0
  55 Omri Glazer 24 24 2,299 0 0 4 4 406 0 0 4 4 406 0 0 30 30 3,070 0 0
Defenders
  2 Allyson 31 31 2,903 0 0 4 4 414 0 0 4 3 343 0 0 39 38 3,660 0 0
  4 Etiënne Reijnen 9 5 653 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 653 0 0
  5 Rami Gershon 27 27 2,428 0 0 4 4 414 0 0 2 2 140 0 0 33 33 2,982 0 0
  23 Omri Ben Harush 17 17 1,357 3 0 3 3 268 0 0 5 4 419 0 0 25 24 2,044 3 0
  25 Raz Meir 16 16 1,494 0 1 2 1 178 0 0 6 3 356 0 0 24 20 2,028 0 1
  26 Ernest Mabouka 27 26 2,455 0 3 3 3 236 0 0 4 3 294 0 1 34 32 2,985 0 4
  40 Yonatan Levi 8 7 756 0 0 2 1 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 901 0 0
Midfielders
  6 Gal Alberman 28 27 2,422 0 0 3 3 318 0 0 5 4 385 0 0 36 34 3,125 0 0
  7 Sintayehu Sallalich 33 32 2,940 7 9 4 4 374 2 0 2 1 109 0 0 39 37 3,423 9 9
  10 Shlomi Azulay 19 12 1,176 1 7 4 2 196 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 14 1,372 2 7
  11 Maor Buzaglo 5 3 263 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 0 0 6 3 285 0 0
  18 Caio 23 13 2,413 1 1 1 1 37 0 0 5 4 378 2 0 29 17 2,828 3 1
  19 Roi Kahat 29 25 2,160 3 0 4 4 357 1 1 6 5 460 2 0 39 34 2,977 6 1
  31 Neta Lavi 7 3 437 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 270 1 0 11 5 707 1 0
  70 Georgi Kostadinov 25 22 1,965 2 0 3 3 273 0 1 5 4 338 0 0 33 29 2,576 2 1
Forwards
  8 Ofir Mizrahi 22 8 942 6 2 4 0 138 0 0 4 3 229 0 3 30 11 1,309 6 5
  9 Mohammed Awaed 17 5 571 1 0 2 1 116 0 1 2 1 93 0 1 21 7 780 1 2
    13 Nikita Rukavytsya 33 29 2,627 10 1 4 4 386 3 1 4 3 276 2 0 41 36 3,289 15 2
  16 Omer Damari 18 10 990 2 3 2 2 160 0 1 3 1 90 0 0 23 13 1,240 2 4
  32 Amit Zenati 3 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 80 1 0
  33 Stefanos Athanasiadis 16 10 983 1 0 2 1 185 0 0 2 1 150 0 0 20 12 1,318 1 0
Players who no longer play for Maccabi Haifa
  3 Shay Ben David 2 1 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 96 0 0 3 2 209 0 0
  7 Sun Menahem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 163 0 0 3 2 163 0 0
  9 Shon Weissman 1 1 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 192 0 0 4 3 288 0 0
  14 Gili Vermouth 14 6 682 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 315 1 1 20 8 997 1 3
  16 Eliran Atar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 121 2 0 2 1 121 2 0
  21 Dekel Keinan 8 6 599 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 425 1 0 12 11 1,015 1 0
  35 Eitan Velblum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 30 0 0 1 0 30 0 0
  36 Mohammad Abu Fani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 71 0 0 2 1 71 0 0

Goals edit

Updated on 7 May 2018

Rank Player Position Ligat Ha'Al State Cup Toto Cup Total
1   Nikita Rukavytsya FW 10 3 2 15
2   Sintayehu Sallalich MF 7 2 0 9
3   Roi Kahat MF 3 1 2 6
  Ofir Mizrahi FW 6 0 0 6
5   Omri Ben Harush DF 3 0 0 3
  Caio MF 1 0 2 3
6   Omer Damari FW 2 0 0 2
  Shlomi Azulay MF 1 1 0 2
  Georgi Kostadinov MF 2 0 0 2
7   Stefanos Athanasiadis FW 1 0 0 1
  Mohammed Awaed FW 1 0 0 1
  Amit Zenati FW 1 0 0 1
  Neta Lavi MF 0 0 1 1
Players who no longer play for Maccabi Haifa
  Gili Vermouth MF 0 0 2 2
  Eliran Atar FW 0 0 2 2
  Dekel Keinan DF 0 0 1 1

Clean sheets edit

Updated on 14 May 2018

Rank Pos. No. Name Ligat Ha'Al State Cup Toto Cup Total
1 GK 55   Omri Glazer 6 1 1 8
2 GK 1   Ohad Levita 4 4

Disciplinary record (Ligat Ha'Al and State Cup) edit

Updated on 14 May 2018

No. Pos Nat Name Ligat Ha'Al State Cup Total
                       
2 DF   Allyson 6 1 7
10 MF   Shlomi Azulay 5 1 6
8 FW   Ofir Mizrahi 3 2 5
5 DF   Rami Gershon 5 5
6 MF   Gal Alberman 5 5
70 MF   Georgi Kostadinov 3 1 4
7 FW   Sintayehu Sallalich 3 1 4
19 MF   Roi Kahat 4 4
9 FW   Mohammed Awaed 4 4
26 DF   Ernest Mabouka 3 1 4
40 DF   Yonatan Levi 3 3
55 GK   Omri Glazer 2 1 3
33 FW   Stefanos Athanasiadis 3 3
18 MF   Caio 3 3
31 MF   Neta Lavi 2 2
23 DF   Omri Ben Harush 2 1 2 1
32 FW   Amit Zenati 1 1 1 1
13 FW   Nikita Rukavytsya 1 1
4 DF   Etiënne Reijnen 1 1
Players who no longer play for Maccabi Haifa
21 DF   Dekel Keinan 3 3
14 MF   Gili Vermouth 1 1

Disciplinary record (Toto Cup) edit

Updated on 9 February 2018

No. Pos Nat Name Toto Cup
       
70 MF   Georgi Kostadinov 2
21 DF   Dekel Keinan 2
25 DF   Raz Meir 2
16 FW   Eliran Atar 1
8 MF   Ofir Mizrahi 1
2 DF   Allyson 1
31 MF   Neta Lavi 1
33 FW   Stefanos Athanasiadis 1
23 DF   Omri Ben Harush 1

Suspensions edit

Updated on Updated on 7 February 2018

Player Date Received Offence Length of suspension
Omri Ben Harush 24 September 2017 vs Maccabi Tel Aviv 1 Match F.C. Ashdod (H) 1 October 20176
Allyson 6 February 2018   75' vs Hapoel Haifa 1 Match Bnei Sakhnin (A) 17 February 2018
Ofir Mizrahi 6 March 2018   59' vs Hapoel Haifa 1 Match Hapoel Akko (H) 17 March 2018
Shlomi Azulay 6 March 2018   85' vs Hapoel Haifa 1 Match Hapoel Akko (H) 17 March 2018
Rami Gershon 28 April 2018   61' vs Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1 Match Hapoel Ra'anana (H) 12 May 2018

Overall edit

Total Home Away Natural
Games played 43 22 20 1
Games won 13 9 4 0
Games drawn 14 6 8 0
Games lost 16 7 8 1
Biggest win 4-0 vs Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona
4-0 vs Hapoel Akko		 4-0 vs Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona
4-0 vs Hapoel Akko		 4-1 vs Bnei Sakhnin
4-1 Hapoel Haifa
3-0 Hapoel Ra'anana		 -
Biggest loss 0-3 vs Hapoel Haifa 0-3 vs Hapoel Haifa 0-2 vs Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv
0-2 vs Hapoel Akko
0-2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
1-3 Beitar Jerusalem		 0-1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Biggest win (League) 4-0 vs Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona
4-0 vs Hapoel Akko		 4-0 vs Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona
4-0 vs Hapoel Akko		 3-0 Hapoel Ra'anana -
Biggest loss (League) 0-3 vs Hapoel Haifa 0-3 vs Hapoel Haifa 0-2 vs Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv
0-2 vs Hapoel Akko
0-2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
1-3 Beitar Jerusalem		 -
Biggest win (Cup) 3-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv - -
Biggest loss (Cup) - - - -
Biggest win (Toto) 4-1 vs Bnei Sakhnin
4-1 Hapoel Haifa		 - 4-1 vs Bnei Sakhnin
4-1 Hapoel Haifa		 -
Biggest loss (Toto) 0-1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva - - 0-1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Goals scored 57 37 20 0
Goals conceded 50 27 22 1
Goal difference +7 +10 -2 -1
Clean sheets 12 7 5 -
Average GF per game 1.33 1.68 1 0
Average GA per game 1.16 1.23 1.1 1
Yellow cards 84 42 39 3
Red cards 2 1 1 -
Most appearances -
Most minutes played -
Most goals Nikita Rukavytsya (15)
Penalties for 6 1 5 -
Penalties against 6 1 5 -
Winning rate 30.23% 40.91% 20% 0%

Last updated: Updated on 14 May 2018
Source: Competitive matches

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