| Season | 2018–19 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 August 2018 – 25 May 2019 |
| Champions | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Relegated | Maccabi Petah Tikva Bnei Sakhnin |
| Champions League | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Europa League | Maccabi Haifa Hapoel Be'er Sheva Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 599 (2.5 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | (15 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Hapoel Tel Aviv 6–0Maccabi Petah Tikva (3 March 2019) |
| Biggest away win | Beitar Jerusalem 1–5Bnei Yehuda (27 October 2018) Bnei Sakhnin 0–4Hapoel Haifa (19 January 2019) Hapoel Hadera 0–4Bnei Yehuda (10 February 2019) |
| Highest scoring | Hapoel Haifa 4–4Hapoel Be'er Sheva (4 December 2018) |
| Longest winning run | 7 matches Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Longest unbeaten run | 32 matches Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Longest winless run | 13 matches Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| Longest losing run | 4 matches Maccabi Petah Tikva Hapoel Hadera |
| Highest attendance | 29,988 Maccabi Haifa 1–3Hapoel Haifa (1 December 2018) |
| Total attendance | 1,430,652[1] |
| Average attendance | 5,925 |
2019–20 → | |
The2018–19Israeli Premier League, also known asLigat Japanika for sponsorship reasons, was the twentieth season since its introduction in 1999 and the 77th season of top-tier football inIsrael. The season began on 25 August 2018 and concluded on 25 May 2019.Hapoel Be'er Sheva were the defending champions.
A total of fourteen teams were competing in the league, including twelve sides from the2017–18 season and two promoted teams from the2017–18 Liga Leumit.
Hapoel Acre andHapoel Ashkelon were relegated to the2018–19 Liga Leumit after finishing the2017–18 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places.
Hapoel Tel Aviv were promoted as the winners of the2017–18 Liga Leumit. This ends the team's one-year absence from the top division.
Hapoel Hadera were promoted as the Runner-ups of the2017–18 Liga Leumit. This marked the return of Hadera to the top division after 39 years of absence.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium[2] | 31,733 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Sakhnin | Doha Stadium[3] | 8,500 |
| Bnei Yehuda | Tel Aviv | HaMoshava Stadium,[4] Petah Tikva | 11,500 |
| F.C. Ashdod | Ashdod | Yud-Alef Stadium[5] | 7,800 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Be'er Sheva | Turner Stadium[6] | 16,126 |
| Hapoel Hadera | Hadera | Netanya Stadium,[7] Netanya | 13,610 |
| Hapoel Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium[8] | 30,950 |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Ra'anana | Ramat Gan Stadium,[9] Ramat Gan | 13,370 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | HaMoshava Stadium,[10] Petah Tikva | 11,500 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona Stadium[11] | 5,300 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium[12] | 30,950 |
| Maccabi Netanya | Netanya | Netanya Stadium[13] | 13,610 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Petah Tikva | HaMoshava Stadium[14] | 11,500 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Netanya Stadium,[15] Netanya | 13,610 |
| Team | President | Manager | Captain | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | Givova | Appli Check | |||
| Bnei Sakhnin | Joma | Scania | |||
| Bnei Yehuda | Kappa | HAP | |||
| F.C. Ashdod | Nike | —— | |||
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Puma | Tadiran | |||
| Hapoel Haifa | Joma | BOGART | |||
| Hapoel Hadera | Lotto | —— | |||
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kappa | Ituran | |||
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Givova | ME Tel Aviv | |||
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Macron | Arkia | |||
| Maccabi Haifa | Nike | Volvo | |||
| Maccabi Netanya | Lotto | Kesrei Thofa | |||
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Macron | Panorama North | |||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | —— | PenguinPickUp |
The number of foreign players were restricted to six per team, while only five could have been registered to a game.[16]
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | Benny Ben Zaken | 1 June 2018 | Pre-season | Guy Luzon | ||
| Bnei Sakhnin | Tal Banin | Benny Ben Zaken | ||||
| F.C. Ashdod | Yossi Mizrahi | |||||
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Sharon Mimer | Elisha Levy | ||||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Left | 1 June 2018 | ||||
| Beitar Jerusalem | Guy Luzon | Sacked | 22 October 2018 | 13th | Nir Klinger | 30 October 2018 |
| Hapoel Haifa | Nir Klinger | Left | 25 October 2018 | 11th | Sharon Mimer | 31 October 2018 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Left | 1 November 2018 | 8th | Eli Guttman | 8 November 2018 | |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Benny Ben Zaken | Sacked | 5 November 2018 | 14th | Amir Turgeman | 18 November 2018 |
| F.C. Ashdod | Sacked | 13 November 2018 | 13th | Yuval Naim | 23 November 2018 | |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Kobi Refua | Sacked | 25 November 2018 | 12th | Ofir Haim | 26 November 2018 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Eli Guttman | Retired | 3 December 2018 | 11th | Itay Mordechai(caretaker) | 3 December 2018 |
| Maccabi Haifa | Itay Mordechai(caretaker) | Caretaking spell over | 19 December 2018 | 10th | Marco Balbul | 19 December 2018 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Haim Silvas | Sacked | 30 December 2018 | 10th | Tomer Kashtan | 30 December 2018 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Ofir Haim | Sacked | 6 January 2019 | 12th | Kobi Refua | 6 January 2019 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Elisha Levy | Sacked | 6 January 2019 | 9th | 6 January 2019 | |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Caretaking spell over | 20 January 2019 | 9th | Guy Luzon | 20 January 2019 | |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Benny Ben Zaken | Sacked | 20 January 2019 | 13th | 23 January 2019 | |
| F.C. Ashdod | Yuval Naim | Sacked | 26 January 2019 | 14th | Avi Bohbot | 19 February 2019 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | Sacked | 5 March 2019 | 14th | 5 March 2019 | ||
| Bnei Sakhnin | Caretaking spell over | 26 March 2019 | 14th | 26 March 2019 | ||
| Hapoel Haifa | Sharon Mimer | Sacked | 14 April 2019 | 10th | Haim Silvas | 17 April 2019 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Tomer Kashtan | Sacked | 6 May 2019 | 12th | Shimon Hadri | 6 May 2019 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 57 | 12 | +45 | 66 | Qualification for theChampionship round |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 44 | |
| 3 | Maccabi Netanya | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 43 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 32 | +4 | 39 | |
| 5 | Bnei Yehuda | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 37 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Hadera | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 33 | |
| 7 | Hapoel Haifa | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 32 | Qualification for theRelegation round |
| 8 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 26 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 31 | |
| 9 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 30 | |
| 10 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 30 | |
| 11 | Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 29 | |
| 12 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 28 | |
| 13 | F.C. Ashdod | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 42 | −22 | 22 | |
| 14 | Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 21 |
| Home \ Away | BEI | BnS | BnY | ASH | HAH | HBS | HHA | HRA | HTA | MNE | IKS | MHA | MPT | MTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | — | 3–2 | 1–5 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 4–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 |
| Bnei Yehuda | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 |
| F.C. Ashdod | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Hapoel Hadera | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 3–2 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 |
| Hapoel Haifa | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–4 | — | 2–2 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–3 |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–3 | — | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 0–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 6–0 | 1–1 |
| Maccabi Netanya | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | — | 1–2 | 1–3 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | — | 1–1 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — |
Source:[1]
| 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 Tel Aviv | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 12 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Maccabi Netanya | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Bnei Yehuda | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Hapoel Hadera | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hapoel Haifa | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 7 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Beitar Jerusalem | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| F.C. Ashdod | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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 |
Due to 3 teams that play in the Netanya stadium qualifying 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 33,35 and 36.
| Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 33rd | 34th | 35th | 36th |
| 6 – 3 2 – 4 1 – 5 | 6 – 2 1 – 3 5 – 4 | 2 – 1 3 – 5 4 – 6 | 3 – 2 4 – 1 5 – 6 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(C) | 36 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 77 | 17 | +60 | 89 | Qualification for theChampions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 58 | Qualification for theEuropa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 46 | +2 | 55 | |
| 4 | Maccabi Netanya | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 53 | |
| 5 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 51 | Qualification for theEuropa League third qualifying round[a] |
| 6 | Hapoel Hadera | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 43 | 59 | −16 | 42 |
| 2018–19 Israeli Premier League champions |
|---|
|
| Home \ Away | BnY | HAH | HBS | MHA | MNE | MTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bnei Yehuda | — | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Hapoel Hadera | 2–3 | — | 1–4 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Maccabi Netanya | 0–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | — | 1–4 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | — |
| Team ╲ Round | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Maccabi Netanya | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Bnei Yehuda | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hapoel Hadera | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 2018–19 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round | |
| 2018–19 UEFA Europa League First qualifying 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 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Beitar Jerusalem | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 43 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 33 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 42 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 33 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 39 | |
| 10 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 35 | −1 | 38 | |
| 11 | Hapoel Haifa | 33 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 47 | −3 | 37 | |
| 12 | F.C. Ashdod | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 37 | |
| 13 | Maccabi Petah Tikva(R) | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 36 | Relegation toLiga Leumit |
| 14 | Bnei Sakhnin(R) | 33 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 50 | −23 | 27 |
| Home \ Away | BEI | BnS | ASH | HHA | HRA | HTA | IKS | MPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | — | 0–0 | 2–3 | — | — | — | — | 4–1 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | — | — | — | 1–2 | — | — | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| F.C. Ashdod | — | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | — | — | 3–2 | — |
| Hapoel Haifa | 0–0 | — | — | — | 0–2 | 0–0 | — | 0–3 |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | — | — | 2–1 | — | — |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1–2 | 3–0 | 5–1 | — | — | — | 2–2 | — |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0–1 | — | — | 3–0 | 0–0 | — | — | 0–1 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | — | — | 0–3 | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | — |
| Team ╲ Round | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitar Jerusalem | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
| Hapoel Haifa | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| F.C. Ashdod | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
| Bnei Sakhnin | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Relegation to 2019–20 Liga Leumit |
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 15 | |
| 2 | Maccabi Netanya | 13 | |
| Hapoel Hadera | |||
| 4 | Bnei Yehuda / Maccabi Haifa | 12 | |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | |||
| 6 | Bnei Yehuda | 11 | |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | |||
| 8 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva / Maccabi Netanya | 10 | |
| 9 | Maccabi Haifa | 9 | |
| Hapoel Hadera / Beitar Jerusalem | |||
| Bnei Sakhnin | |||
| 12 | 6 different players | 3 different teams | 8 |
Source: (Hebrew)[4]
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Round | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapoel Haifa | Bnei Sakhnin | 4–0 | 19 January 2019 | 19 | [5] |