2020–21 Maccabi Haifa F.C. season

Maccabi Haifa
2020–21 season
President	Ya'akov Shahar
Head coach	Barak Bakhar
Stadium	Sammy Ofer
Ligat Ha'Al	Champions
State Cup	Semi-final
Toto Cup	6th
Europa League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Nikita Rukavytsya (19); All: ; Nikita Rukavytsya(23)
Highest home attendance	30,000 vs (vs Hapoel Beer Sheva, 30 May 2021)
Lowest home attendance	1,500 vs (vs Maccabi Petah Tikva, 17 March 2021)
Average home league attendance	11,911
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →

The 2020–21 season was Maccabi Haifa's 63rd season in Israeli Premier League, and their 39th consecutive season in the top division of Israeli football. In this season, the team won its first championship in a decade.

Club

Squad information

N	Pos.	Name	Age	EU	Since	App	Goals	Ends	Transfer fee	Notes
5	DF	Bogdan Planić	32	EU	2020/2021	36	4	2022/2023	Free
6	MF	Neta Lavi (captain)	28	Non-EU	2015/2016	208	10	2022/2023	Youth system
7	FW	Yanic Wildschut	32	EU	2019/2020	70	7	2020/2021	Free
8	FW	Dolev Haziza	31	Non-EU	2019/2020	84	16	2021/2022	310,000€	Second nationality:France
9	FW	Omer Atzili	31	Non-EU	2021/2021	24	6	2023/2024	Free	Second nationality:Romania
10	MF	Tjaronn Chery (vice captain)	36	EU	2019/2020	85	24	2022/2023	Free	Second nationality:Nederland
11	FW	Godsway Donyoh	30	Non-EU	2020/2021	33	9	2021/2022	50,000€
12	DF	Sun Menahem	30	Non-EU	2015/2016	159	8	2020/2021	20,000€
13	FW	Nikita Rukavytsya	37	EU	2016/2017	193	82	2020/2021	400,000€	Second nationality:Israel
14	MF	José Rodríguez	29	EU	2021/2022	35	1	2022/2023	Free
15	DF	Ofri Arad	26	EU	2018/2019	107	6	2023/2024	Youth system	Second nationality: Germany
16	MF	Mohammad Abu Fani	26	Non-EU	2016/2017	64	4	2020/2021	Youth system
17	DF	Taleb Tawatha	32	Non-EU	2009/2010	233	7	2023/2024	€100,000	Originally from youth system
18	MF	Yuval Ashkenazi	31	Non-EU	2019/2020	66	14	2020/2021	310,000€
19	FW	Stav Nahmani	22	Non-EU	2019/2020	13	0	2024/2025	Youth system
21	DF	Ayid Habshi	29	Non-EU	2012/2013	115	1	2023/2024	Youth system
22	FW	Mohammed Awaed	27	Non-EU	2014/2015	116	21	2022/2023	Youth system
25	DF	Raz Meir	28	Non-EU	2017/2018	100	4	2020/2021	Free	Originally from youth system
26	DF	Ernest Mabouka	36	Non-EU	2017/2018	143	1	2020/2021	€300,000
32	FW	Nehorai Ifrach	21	Non-EU	2020/2021	3	0	2025/2026	Youth system
33	MF	Maor Levi	24	Non-EU	2019/2020	31	0	2023/2024	Youth system
35	DF	Rony Laufer	23	Non-EU	2020/2021	0	0	2020/2021	Youth system
44	GK	Josh Cohen	32	Non-EU	2019/2020	77	0	2020/2021	Free	Second nationality:Israel
52	GK	Omri Glazer	28	Non-EU	2016/2017	72	0	2020/2021	250,000€
55	DF	Rami Gershon	36	Non-EU	2017/2018	72	0	2021/2022	400,000€
77	GK	Roee Fucs	25	Non-EU	2021/2021	0	0	2020/2021	Youth system

Last updated: 31 May 2021
Source: mhaifafc.com, Israel Football Association, UEFA Players transfer,
Ordered by squad number.

Current coaching staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Barak Bakhar
Assistant coach	Guy Tzarfati
Fitness coach	Dr. Neil Clarke Dror Shimshon Uri Harel
Goalkeeping coach	Guy Weisinger
Club Administrator	Gil Ofek
Chief Scout	Gal Alberman
Manager Mental	Eitan Azaria
Analyst	Adam Daivid

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Type	Fee	Source
26 July 2020	GK	Omri Glazer	28	Sektzia Nes Tziona	Loan returns	Free
26 July 2020	GK	Roee Fucs	25	Hapoel Nof HaGalil	Loan returns	Free
26 July 2020	DF	Yahav Gurfinkel	26	Hapoel Hadera	Loan returns	Free
26 July 2020	MF	Mohammad Abu Fani	26	Hapoel Hadera	Loan returns	Free
26 July 2020	MF	Saikou Touray	24	Sektzia Nes Tziona	Loan returns	Free
6 August 2020	MF	Ihab Abu Alshikh	24	Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam	Transfer	€225,000	^[1]
25 August 2020	MF	Oded Chekol	25	Hapoel Nof HaGalil	Transfer	€75,000	^[2]
25 August 2020	DF	Tom Sklovin	23	Hapoel Nof HaGalil	Transfer	€75,000	^[3]
6 September 2020	DF	Bogdan Planić	32	FCSB	Transfer	Free	^[4]
10 September 2020	MF	José Rodríguez	29	Málaga CF	Transfer	Free	^[5]
26 September 2020	FW	Godsway Donyoh	30	FC Nordsjælland	Transfer	€50,000	^[6]
16 October 2020	DF	Taleb Tawatha	32	Ludogorets Razgrad	Transfer	€100,000	^[7]
13 January 2021	FW	Omer Atzili	31	APOEL Nicosia	Transfer	Free	^[8]
11 February 2021	FW	Mohammed Awaed	27	Lech Poznań	Loan returns	Free	^[9]

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Type	Fee	Moving to	Source
1 July 2020	GK	Joe Kuzminsky	30	End of Loan	Free	Charleston Battery	^[10]
9 July 2020	MF	Suf Podgoreanu	22	End of Contract		Roma	^[11]
7 July 2020	GK	Guy Haimov	38	Retired
15 July 2020	GK	Gil Ofek	38	Retired			^[12]
26 July 2020	DF	David Acquah	23	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Nof HaGalil	^[13]
28 July 2020	DF	Ikouwem Utin	24	Loan Out	Free	Bnei Sakhnin	^[14]
4 August 2020	MF	Sintayehu Sallalich	33	End of Contract	Free	Hapoel Be'er Sheva
5 August 2020	MF	Maxim Plakuschenko	28	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Hadera	^[15]
17 August 2020	DF	Trent Sainsbury	32	Release	Free	K.V. Kortrijk	^[16]
25 August 2020	MF	Oded Chekol	25	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Nof HaGalil	^[17]
25 August 2020	DF	Tom Sklovin	23	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Nof HaGalil	^[18]
8 September 2020	FW	Mohammed Awaed	27	Loan Out	Free	Lech Poznań	^[19]
11 September 2020	DF	Yonatan Levi	26	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Iksal
16 September 2020	DF	Ibrahim Jawabry	23	Loan Out	Free	Sektzia Nes Tziona
27 September 2020	MF	Saikou Touray	24	Loan Out	Free	Ironi Kiryat Shmona
16 October 2020	FW	Yarden Shua	25	Transfer	1,400,000€	Beitar Jerusalem
4 November 2020	DF	Yahav Gurfinkel	26	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Haifa	^[20]
5 November 2020	GK	Shareef Kayouf	23	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Kfar Shalem	^[21]
4 February 2021	MF	Timothy Muzie	23	Loan Out	Free	Hapoel Kfar Saba	^[22]
11 February 2021	MF	Ihab Abu Alshikh	24	Loan Out	Free	Maccabi Petah Tikva	^[23]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Postponed

31 July 2020	Maccabi Haifa	1-2	Hapoel Nof HaGalil
	Plakuschenko 71'	Report	Oded Chekol 23' Wahib Habib-Allah 36'

14 October 2020	FK Kolubara	1-0	Maccabi Haifa
19:30		[ Report]

18 October 2020	FK IMT	1-3	Maccabi Haifa
16:30		[ Report]	Chery 1' Yahab El Abed 68', 72'

27 October 2020	Maccabi Haifa	4-0	Hapoel Nof HaGalil
	Timothy Muzie 40' Rukavytsya 42' Wildschut 54' Chery 86'	Report

12 November 2020	Maccabi Haifa	5-2	Maccabi Netanya
	Haziza 30' Meir 34' Stav Nahmani 75' Donyoh 75', 78'	Report	Ezra 85' Banda 89' (p)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligat Ha'Al	30 August 2020	30 May 2021	Matchday 1	Winners	36	24	7	5	72	29	+43	066.67
State Cup	20 February 2021	20 May 2021	Eighth Round	Semi-finals	4	3	0	1	8	5	+3	075.00
Toto Cup	13 August 2017	16 August 2020	Group stage	6th	4	2	0	2	2	2	+0	050.00
UEFA Europa League	9 September 2020	1 October 2020	First qualifying round	Play-off round	4	3	0	1	9	10	−1	075.00
Total					48	32	7	9	91	46	+45	066.67

Last updated: 31 May 2021
Source: Competitions

Ligat Ha'Al

Regular season

Win Draw Loss

30 August 2020 1	Hapoel Hadera	1–2	Maccabi Haifa	Netanya
20:30	Maxim Plakuschenko 24' Marshall 25', 45' Meledje 90'	Report	Rukavytsya 8', 26' Lavi 45' Haziza 56'	Stadium: Netanya Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Ohad Assulin

13 September 2020 2	Maccabi Haifa	3–1	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Haifa
21:00	Rukavytsya 23', 62' Arad 25' Lavi 42' Abu Fani 49' Wildschut 73', 86' Menahem 90'	Report	David Keltjens 17' Shviro 58' Dadia 65'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Eli Hacmon

1 November 2020 4	Maccabi Haifa	2–2	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Haifa
21:00	Chery 7' Rukavytsya 8' Rodríguez 21' Mabouka 58' Abu Fani 86' Arad 86'	Report	Golasa 28' Guerrero 38' Cohen 70' Peretz 90+1'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Eli Hacmon
Note: originally scheduled for 3 October 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

7 November 2020 6	Maccabi Haifa	2–1	F.C. Ashdod	Haifa
18:45	Planić 13' Haziza 31' Habshi 37' Rukavytsya 45+2' (p) Chery 63'	Report	Fahad Bayo 9' Gordana 45+1' Awany 45+2' Yehezkel 71'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: David Foxman
Note: originally scheduled for 24 October 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

21 November 2020 7	Hapoel Haifa	2–1	Maccabi Haifa	Haifa
19:50	Vehava 24' Serdal 61', 90+2' Zamir 67' Siroshtein 83'	Report	Lavi 52' Donyoh 56' Planić 81' Rukavytsya 84' (p)	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Orel Grinfeld
Note: originally scheduled for 31 October 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

24 November 2020 5	Hapoel Kfar Saba	3–2	Maccabi Haifa	Petah Tikva
20:00	Reichert 18' Kizito 49', 70' (p) Arad 53' (o.g.) Aviv Solomon 57' Matan Zalmanovic 85'	Report	Arad 22' Rukavytsya 38, 90+8'	Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Snir Levi
Note: originally scheduled for 17 October 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

30 November 2020 8	Maccabi Haifa	2–0	Beitar Jerusalem	Haifa
20:45	Rukavytsya 5' 13, 45+2' Abu Fani 31' Haziza 34' Cohen 75' Lavi 90+5'	Report	Nitzan 12' Dgani 30'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Liran Liani
Note: originally scheduled for 7 November 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

5 December 2020 9	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	0–3	Maccabi Haifa	Kiryat Shmona
15:00	Ansah 40' Ziv Morgan 54'	Report	Arad 31' Haziza 74' (p) Nachmias 78' (o.g.) Rukavytsya 84' Maor Levi 90+3'	Stadium: Municipal Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Gal Leibovich
Note: originally scheduled for 28 November 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

8 December 2020 3	Bnei Sakhnin	0–3	Maccabi Haifa	Sakhnin
17:00		Report	Menahem 5' Meir 32' Chery 66' Haziza 74'	Stadium: Doha Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Daniel Bar Natan
Note: Originally scheduled for 20 September 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

14 December 2020 10	Maccabi Haifa	1–0	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Haifa
20:45	Rukavytsya 20' Arad 68' Lavi 72'	Report	Osher Davida 61'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Roi Reinshreiber
Note: Originally scheduled for 5 December 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

19 December 2020 11	Maccabi Petah Tikva	1–2	Maccabi Haifa	Petah Tikva
19:50	Sabag 4' Inbrum 29' Or Blorian 38' Amit Meir 90+3' Yinon Eliyahu 90+8	Report	Rukavytsya 8' Rodríguez 45' Abu Fani 45+1 Haziza 79' Chery 85' Arad 90+6'	Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Eli Hacmon
Note: Originally scheduled for 12 December 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

22 December 2020 12	Maccabi Haifa	3–0	Bnei Yehuda	Haifa
20:05	Donyoh 37' Planić 39', 50' Abu Fani 70' Chery 87' (p)	Report	Finish 25' Ljujić 63 Mori 85'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Ohad Assulin

26 December 2020 13	Maccabi Netanya	0–2	Maccabi Haifa	Netanya
19:50	van der Kaap 30' Banda 71' Karam Jaber 83'	Report	Haziza 4' Rukavytsya 19'	Stadium: Netanya Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Orel Grinfeld

2 January 2021 14	Maccabi Haifa	1–0	Hapoel Hadera	Haifa
17:10	Abu Fani 38' Chery 50' Rukavytsya 81' Haziza 89' Rodríguez 90+2'	Report	Dia Lababidi 37' Meledje 43'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Eitan Shemeulevitch

5 January 2021 15	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	1–1	Maccabi Haifa	Jerusalem
20:45	Yosefi 41' Josué 77' 88' Levita 89'	Report	Rodríguez 10' Menahem 37' Haziza 67' Taha 74' (o.g.) Planić 87'	Stadium: Teddy Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Igal Frid

23 January 2021 16	Maccabi Haifa	3–0	Bnei Sakhnin	Haifa
20:00	Menahem 40' Ashkenazi 43' Rukavytsya 70' (p) Arad 89' Haziza 90+10' (p)	Report	Moti Malka 52' Mohamed Sayed Ahmed 67' Ihab Ganayem 76' Goldenberg 90+5'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Aviad Shiloach
Note: originally scheduled for 10 January 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

27 January 2021 17	Maccabi Tel Aviv	2–1	Maccabi Haifa	Tel Aviv
20:45	Ben Haim 17', 21' Karzev 39' Saborit 45' Shechter 45' Piven 84' Pešić 90+5' (p)	Report	Piven 18' (o.g.) Lavi 45' Rodríguez 45'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Orel Grinfeld
Note: Originally scheduled for 19 January 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

31 January 2021 18	Maccabi Haifa	3–0	Hapoel Kfar Saba	Haifa
20:15	Atzili 13' Haziza 35' Rukavytsya 53', 62'	Report	Tom Shelach 60'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Eli Hacmon
Note: originally scheduled for 23 January 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel The league was postponed indefinitely.

6 February 2021 19	F.C. Ashdod	1–0	Maccabi Haifa	Ashdod
20:45	Fares Abu Akel 56' Berihon 80'	Report	Atzili 28'	Stadium: Yud-Alef Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Erez Papir

10 February 2021 20	Maccabi Haifa	2–0	Hapoel Haifa	Haifa
20:45	Abu Fani 23' Menahem 54', 55' Rodríguez 72' Donyoh 84' Haziza 90+1'	Report	Arel 23' Agada 45' Barsky 74' Maman 90+3'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Liran Liany

15 February 2021 21	Beitar Jerusalem	0–3	Maccabi Haifa	Jerusalem
20:45	Mohamed 41' Dgani 55'	Report	Haziza 17', 35' Menahem 43' Chery 50' Donyoh 53'	Stadium: Teddy Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Roi Reinshreiber

27 February 2021 22	Maccabi Haifa	4–2	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	Haifa
19:50	Planić 10' Abu Fani 22', 24', 54' Wildschut 30' Donyoh 68'	Report	Lúcio 8' Ziv Morgan 29' Bartkus 30' Amir Ben-Shimon 37' Abdallah Khlaikhal 87'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Daniel Bar Natan

3 March 2021 23	Hapoel Tel Aviv	1–2	Maccabi Haifa	Tel Aviv
20:45	Elias 22' Ben Bitton 60' Altman 84'	Report	Chery 7' Rodríguez 26' Cohen 88'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Shalom Ben Avraham

6 March 2021 24	Maccabi Haifa	0–2	Maccabi Petah Tikva	Haifa
19:50	Lavi 24' Habshi 51' Rodríguez 55' Mabouka 56' Cohen 76' Menahem 86'	Report	Tomer Levy 39' Eitan Azulay 45' Habshi 57' (o.g.) Baribo 83' Amit Meir 86'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Igal Frid

14 March 2021 25	Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv	0–2	Maccabi Haifa	Tel Aviv
20:45	Cohen 15'	Report	Lavi 53' Menahem 62' Haziza 76' Wildschut 88'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 1,350 Referee: Idan Leiba

20 March 2021 26	Maccabi Haifa	2–0	Maccabi Netanya	Haifa
19:15	Meir 7' Lavi 59' Rukavytsya 62'	Report	Šehović 21' Kanichowsky 22'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Aviad Shiloach

Results overview

Win Draw Loss

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

Regular season table

Pos	Team v t e	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
3	F.C. Ashdod	26	13	4	9	37	25	+12	43
4	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	26	11	5	10	26	28	−2	38
5	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	26	9	10	7	31	29	+2	37

Source: 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.

Play-off

3 April 2020 27	Maccabi Haifa	1–1	Maccabi Petah Tikva	Haifa
19:50	Chery 19' Mabouka 76' Rodríguez 90+6'	Report	Abada 50' Yanko 68' Tomer Levy 75'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Erez Papir

6 April 2020 28	Maccabi Haifa	1–1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Haifa
20:00	Planić 18' Lavi 19' Atzili 54' Chery 90+4'	Report	Geraldes 13' Guerrero 50', 50' Blackman 74' 76' Kandil 87'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Roi Reinshreiber

12 April 2020 29	F.C. Ashdod	0–3	Maccabi Haifa	Ashdod
20:30	Gordana 35	Report	Atzili 4', 64', 74' Haziza 31' Ashkenazi 80'	Stadium: Yud-Alef Stadium Attendance: 2,434 Referee: Gal Leibovich

17 April 2020 30	Maccabi Haifa	4–0	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	Haifa
20:30	Donyoh 8' Chery 42' Awaed 54' Atzili 76' Maor Levi 90+1'	Report	Touray 39' Elo 39' Mohammed Shaker 45'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Igal Frid

26 April 2020 31	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	1–1	Maccabi Haifa	Be'er Sheva
20:30	Acolatse 3' Josué 20' Yehezkel 23', 70' Bareiro 50' Goldberg 81'	Report	Rodríguez 20' Planić 44' Chery 56' Menahem 57' Abu Fani 61' Awaed 62'	Stadium: Turner Stadium Attendance: 5,175 Referee: Liran Liany

1 May 2021 32	Maccabi Petah Tikva	1–2	Maccabi Haifa	Petah Tikva
20:30	Sabag 16', 30 Ferrier 20' Inbrum 81' Menahem 88' (o.g.)	Report	Lavi 18' Atzili 44' Planić 49' Arad 67'	Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Eli Hacmon

9 May 2021 33	Maccabi Tel Aviv	2–2	Maccabi Haifa	Tel Aviv
20:30	Lavi 6' (o.g.) Pešić 17' Glazer 45+12' Yeini 67'	Report	Donyoh 36' Chery 39' Abu Fani 57'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 22,913 Referee: Eitan Shmuelevic

23 May 2021 34	Maccabi Haifa	2–0	F.C. Ashdod	Haifa
21:00	Haziza 5' Lavi 31' Rukavytsya 39' Donyoh 65', 75'	Report	Ben Zaken 31' Safouri 54' Firas Abu Akel 60' Gordana 80'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 26,875 Referee: Orel Grinfeld
Note: Originally scheduled for 17 May 2021 due to the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis The league was postponed indefinitely.

26 May 2021 35	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	1-1	Maccabi Haifa	Kiryat Shmona
20:30	Eugene Ansah 13' Lúcio 74' Mike Amanga 90+3'	Report	Godsway Donyoh 74' Arad 74'	Stadium: Municipal Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Roi Reinshreiber
Note: originally scheduled for 22 May 2021 due to the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis The league was postponed indefinitely.

30 May 2021 36	Maccabi Haifa	3-2	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Haifa
20:30	Atzili 14' (p) Rukavytsya 35', 40' Chery 45' (p) Mabouka 67'	[ Report]	Meli 31' Kabha 45' Yosefi 53', 57' Rosa 80'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Orel Grinfeld
Note: originally scheduled for 25 May 2021 due to the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis The league was postponed indefinitely.

Championship round table

Pos	Team v t e	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^[a]	2–2	—	1–1	2–1	3–1	2–2
3	F.C. Ashdod	36	15	9	12	48	39	+9	54		0–3	1–2	—	2–2	0–0	1–1
4	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	36	11	15	10	45	43	+2	48		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	—

Source: 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.^[26]
(C) Champions
Notes:

^ 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.^[24]^[25]

Results overview

Win Draw Loss

Opposition	Home score	Away score
F.C. Ashdod	2-0	3-0
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	3-2	1-1
Ironi Kiryat Shmona	4-0	1–1
Maccabi Tel Aviv	1-1	2-2
Maccabi Petah Tikva	1–1	2-1

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	24	7	5	72	29	+43	79	14	3	1	39	12	+27	10	4	4	33	17	+16

Last updated: 31 May 2021.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H
Result	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	D	D	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	W
Position	5	2	2	3	4	1	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 31 May 2021. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

State Cup

Round of 32

20 February 2021 Round of 32	Maccabi Haifa	2–1	Hapoel Umm al-Fahm	Haifa
20:30	Lavi 11' Donyoh 90'	Report	Levan Kutalia 45' Joof Gaira 75' Ahmed Younes 90+3'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Gal Leibovitz

Round of 16

17 March 2021 Round of 16	Maccabi Haifa	2–1	Maccabi Petah Tikva	Haifa
20:45	Chery 25' Atzili 64', 83', 71' Planić 90+4'	Report	Cooper 42' (p), 58' Amit Meir 80'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Daniel Bar Natan

Quarter-final

22 April 2021 Quarter final	Maccabi Haifa	4–1	Hapoel Afula	Haifa
20:30	Awaed 41', 74', 83' Haziza 65', 69' (p) Chery 73' Wildschut 90+1'	Report	Ben David 45' Eran Azrad 68' Buzorgi 87'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Snir Levi

Semi-final

20 May 2021 Semi final	Maccabi Haifa	0–2	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Haifa
21:00	Arad 22' Abu Fani 37' Atzili 45' Menahem 70'	Report	Shechter 51', 59'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 3]} Referee: Liran Liany
Note: originally scheduled for 12 May 2021 due to the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis The league was postponed indefinitely.

Toto Cup

Group stage

9 August 2020 1	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	0–1	Maccabi Haifa	Kiryat Shmona
21:00		Report	Arad 9'	Stadium: Municipal Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Aviad Shiloach

12 August 2020 2	Bnei Sakhnin	1–0	Maccabi Haifa	Sakhnin
21:00	Osama Khalaila 26' Hassan Hilo 28' Jaber 36' Kanadil 82'	Report	Haziza 74' Abu Fani 76'	Stadium: Doha Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Erez Papir

16 August 2020 3	Maccabi Haifa	1–0	Hapoel Haifa	Haifa
20:15	Abu Fani 3' Menahem 44' Rukavytsya 51' Haziza 67'	Report		Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Shalom Ben Avraham

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	BSK	MHA	IKS	HHA
1	Bnei Sakhnin	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7	Possible Final based on other 1st places	—	1–0
2	Maccabi Haifa	3	2	0	1	2	1	+1	6	Possible 5–6th match based on other 2nd places		—		1–0
3	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	3	0	2	1	3	4	−1	2	Possible 9–10th match based on other 3rd places	1–1	0–1	—
4	Hapoel Haifa	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1	Possible 11–12th match based on other 4th places	0–2		2–2	—

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Israel Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals for;

5-6th classification match

22 August 2020	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	1–0	Maccabi Haifa	Jerusalem
19:00	Dadia 20' Sallalich 58'	[ Report]	Menahem 20'	Stadium: Teddy Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: David Fuxman

UEFA Europa League

9 September 2020 1Q	Maccabi Haifa	3–1	Željezničar	Haifa
20:00	Chery 39' Rukavytsya 59' Ashkenazi 66'	Report	Lendrić 35' Alispahić 53' Hajdarević 58' Stevanović 63' Aleksandar Kosorić 82' Juričić 87' Blažević 90+5'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Jörgen Burchardt

17 September 2020 2Q	Maccabi Haifa	2–1	FC Kairat	Haifa
20:00	Ashkenazi 31' Menahem 42' Rukavytsya 72' Mabouka 78' Abu Fani 81' Cohen 90+1'	Report	Alykulov 2' Góralski 36' Love 45'	Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen

24 September 2020 3Q	FC Rostov	1–2	Maccabi Haifa	Rostov-on-Don
19:30	Shomurodov 9' Glebov 69'	Report	Rukavytsya 20' Planić 45' Abu Fani 60' Arad 88'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 0^{[n 2]} Referee: Petr Ardeleánu

1 October 2020 PO	Tottenham Hotspur	7–2	Maccabi Haifa	London
22:00	Kane 2', 56' (pen.), 74' Moura 21' 2022 © WikiZero. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy \| Terms of Service

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	24	7	5	72	29	+43	79	14	3	1	39	12	+27	10	4	4	33	17	+16

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	24	7	5	72	29	+43	79	14	3	1	39	12	+27	10	4	4	33	17	+16

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	24	7	5	72	29	+43	79	14	3	1	39	12	+27	10	4	4	33	17	+16