Ligat ha'Al 2002/03

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Ligat ha'Al 2002/03
Logo of the Ligat ha'Al
master Maccabi Tel Aviv
Champions League
qualification		 Maccabi Tel Aviv
UEFA Cup
qualification		 Maccabi Haifa
Hapoel Tel Aviv
UI cup Maccabi Netanya
Cup winners Hapoel Ramat Gan
Relegated Hapoel Kfar Saba
Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion
Teams 12
Games 198
Gates 581  (ø 2.93 per game)
Top scorer Yaniv Abarjil (Hapoel Kfar Saba)
Shai Holtzman (MS Ashdod)
both 18 goals each
← Ligat ha'Al 2001/02

The 2002/03 Ligat ha'Al was the fourth season of the highest Israeli football league under this name, and the 54th season overall.

Maccabi Tel Aviv won the championship.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Maccabi Tel Aviv (P)  33  22nd  3  8th 066:310 +35 69
 2. Maccabi Haifa (M)  33  21st  6th  6th 075:420 +33 69
 3. Hapoel Tel Aviv  33  19th  10  4th 053:220 +31 67
 4th Maccabi Netanya  33  15th  9  9 047:360 +11 54
 5. Hapoel Beer Sheva  33  15th  6th  12 056:410 +15 51
 6th Maccabi Petach Tikwa  33  13  11  9 045:370  +8 50
 7th MS Ashdod  33  11  7th  15th 035:490 −14 40
 8th. Hapoel Petach Tikwa  33  11  6th  16 041:530 −12 39
 9. Beitar Jerusalem  33  10  6th  17th 046:590 −13 36
10. Bne Jehuda Tel Aviv (N)  33  9  7th  17th 039:630 −24 34
11. Hapoel Kfar Saba (N) 1  33  7th  5  21st 043:810 −38 23
12. Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion  33  4th  6th  23 035:670 −32 18th
1 Three points were deducted from Hapoel Kfar Saba .
  • Israeli champions and participation in the 2003/04 UEFA Champions League second qualifying round
  • Participation in qualifying for the 2003/04 UEFA Cup
  • Participation in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2003
  • Relegation to the Leumit league
    • (M) reigning Israeli champion
    (P) reigning Israeli cup winner
    (N) Newcomers last season

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