The Israeli soccer league relegation playoffs noticed Ilyn Tiberia and Ashdod SC secured spots within the high division subsequent season final weekend, with Mackabi Peta Tikva and Hapoel Hadera relegated to the Lameit League.
Irioni Tiberias and Maccabi Petah Tikva are the results of making certain the survival of the Kineret Club whereas sealing off the destiny of Petatikva. The factors weren’t sufficient for guests returning to Division 2 now.
“I’ve been at Tiberias for 4 years now. There have been good moments, however we have by no means misplaced our method,” stated Aylin Tiberias director Erilan Hodeida. “I’m grateful to my spouse and daughters who supported me throughout tough instances and to the administration staff who gave me a quiet job.”
Petah Tikva coach Noam Shham has accepted duty for the staff’s decline.
“The combat on the backside was so intense that we could not preserve momentum. We thought 32 factors could be sufficient. In the top, the 33 wasn’t. We will not discuss how the staff was constructed. Fireworks and flares on the Bitar Jerusalem soccer match at Teddy Stadium in April 2025. Example. (Credit: Dov Halickman)
Haim Silvas does teaching playing
Ashdod dominated Irion Kiryat Shmona 4-2, imposing two quick late penalties and assured a keep within the Premier League.
After a scoreless first half, Mohammed Knan and Roy Levi transformed from the spot, with Israel Kol including a 3rd. Kiryat Shmona responded by narrowing the hole with targets from Denis Kulikov and Roei Zikri, however Ebenezer Mamatah bought deep into cease time to win the hosts victory.
Ashdod coach Heim Silvas spoke in regards to the playing he took by accepting the job.
“Before I got here right here, everybody informed me not to do this. We had a recreation in opposition to Maccabi Haifa and Netanya come, and we had been down 5 factors. But I trusted the gamers.
Despite the defeat, Kiriyat Simona coach Shai Bada praised the staff’s general marketing campaign.
“No one thought we might hold going, however we managed to take action early, and the playoffs did not replicate the common season, however the staff achieved past that.
Hapoel Jerusalem ended the season with a 4-2 victory over Hapoel Hadera as Guy Badasch received the brace. He added a 3rd free kick within the 53rd minute, with Matan Jozes turning the penalty to 4-0. Hadera fought again with targets from Jose Cortez and James Adeniy, however the final result was unquestionable.
Almog appeared again on his half-season mortgage from Hapoel Beersheba.
“I’m completely satisfied to play right here. The membership and coach Ziv Arie believed in me. They may haven’t transformed, however they gave all of it. I’m again at Beersheba and see what occurs.
Hadera’s coach Nimrod Kostica was sad with the end result.
“It did not replicate the sport. We had 70% possession and numerous alternatives. If we began the season right here, we might keep within the league, and this staff has the potential.
Maccabi Bnei Reineh closed the marketing campaign with a 1-0 victory over Bnei Sakhnin on Omri Altman’s 17-minute aim. The victory concluded the membership’s strong season.
Rain coach Sharon Mummer has actively summed up the marketing campaign.
“We had a superb season, and we had been a bit confused close to the top, however we had a 50% success fee within the playoffs and we did not face the danger of relegation.
Bnei Sakhnin coach Menachem Koretzky highlighted the necessity for a grounded strategy.
“We needed to discover DNA in these relegation playoffs and obtain our limits. We did one thing nice by standing up, however now the membership must breathe and begin constructing for a greater future.”