Israeli Liga Leumit

The Israeli Liga Leumit (Hebrew: הליגה הלאומית, HaLiga HaLeumit, lit. 'National League') is the second division of the professional Israeli association football (soccer) league system. This second-tier league is placed directly below the Israeli Premier League.

There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the two lowest-placed teams are relegated to Liga Alef while the two highest-placed teams from Liga Alef are promoted in their place. The two highest-placed Liga Leumit teams are promoted to the Israeli Premier League while the bottom two teams from Israeli Premier League are relegated in their place.

The participating clubs were first play a conventional round-robin schedule for a total of 30 matches, with all points accumulated by the clubs are halved.

Following this, the top eight teams will first play in a promotion playoff. To determine the promoted teams. and the eight clubs play a single round-robin schedule.

The Israeli State Cup winners qualify for the third qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

In addition, the bottom eight teams play out to avoid two relegation spots.

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Ashdod	11	9	1	1	15	28
2	Bnei Yehuda	11	8	3	0	17	27
3	Hapoel Kfar Shalem	11	7	2	2	8	23
4	Hapoel Rishon LeZion	11	6	3	2	6	21
5	Hapoel Ra'anana	11	6	1	4	8	19
6	Hapoel Kiryat Yam	11	6	1	4	7	19
7	Hapoel Afula	11	5	3	3	3	18
8	Maccabi Bnei Reineh	11	5	2	4	6	17
9	Kafr Qasim	11	4	1	6	1	13
10	Hapoel Kfar Saba	11	4	0	7	-7	12
11	Maccabi Kiryat Gat	11	2	5	4	-2	11
12	Maccabi Akhi Nazareth	11	3	2	6	-7	11
13	Ironi Modi'in	11	3	2	6	-8	11
14	Maccabi Herzliya	11	2	3	6	-5	9
15	Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa	11	3	0	8	-14	9
16	Hapoel Akko	11	0	1	10	-28	1

Tables are available for selected soccer competitions and seasons only. No positions are estimated.