2004–05 Ligat Nashim

Football league season

Ligat Nashim Rishona
Season	2004–05
Matches played	187
Goals scored	1,370 (7.33 per match)
← 2003–04 2005–06 →

The 2004–05 Ligat Nashim is the seventh season of women's league football under the Israeli Football Association. The league began on 26 January 2005, following a Supreme Court ruling which ordered Minister of Education, Culture and Sport, Limor Livnat to introduce measures to equal funding for women football clubs.^[1]

The league was won by Maccabi Holon, its second title. By winning, Maccabi Holon qualified to 2005–06 UEFA Women's Cup.

League format

With a record number of 19 teams registered to play, the league was split into two divisions, Northern and Southern. Following a single round of play, the top four teams in each division progressed to the Championship Group, which was played as double round-robin tournament, while the rest of the teams were placed in the bottom group, which was played as a single round-robin tournament. For the second phase, all points gathered by the teams in the first phase was erased and both groups started with a clean slate.

Regular season results

Northern Division

With 9 teams in the division, teams played 8 matches in the regular season.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	ASA Tel Aviv University	8	8	0	0	91	3	+88	24	Championship Group
2	Maccabi Kishronot Hadera	8	6	1	1	48	7	+41	19
3	Bnot Haifa	8	6	0	2	55	14	+41	18
4	Bnot Hadar Yosef	8	4	1	3	37	17	+20	13
5	Bnot Tiv'on	8	4	0	4	44	18	+26	12	Bottom Group
6	Hapoel Ironi Petah Tikva	8	2	2	4	29	22	+7	8
7	Bnot Sakhnin	8	2	2	4	21	25	−4	8
8	Maccabi Tzur Shalom Bialik	8	1	0	7	14	60	−46	3
9	Bnot Beit She'an	8	0	0	8	1	174	−173	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Southern Division

With 10 teams in the division, teams played 9 matches in the regular season.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maccabi Holon	9	9	0	121	0	+121	27	Championship Group
2	Ironi Jerusalem	9	8	1	55	16	+39	24
3	Hapoel Marmorek	9	7	2	50	12	+38	21
4	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	9	6	3	46	20	+26	18
5	Ironi Bat Yam	9	5	4	23	20	+3	15	Bottom Group
6	Hapoel Rishon LeZion	9	4	5	19	26	−7	12
7	Beitar Jerusalem	9	2	7	13	34	−21	6
8	Bnot Kiryat Gat	9	2	7	13	54	−41	6
9	Ironi Ariel	9	2	7	4	71	−67	6
10	Maccabi Be'er Sheva	9	0	9	0	91	−91	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Playoff results

Championship group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maccabi Holon	14	14	0	0	120	5	+115	42	Qualification to UEFA Women's Cup
2	ASA Tel Aviv University	14	12	0	2	70	10	+60	36
3	Maccabi Kishronot Hadera	14	7	1	6	26	37	−11	22
4	Hapoel Marmorek	14	4	4	6	19	49	−30	16
5	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	14	4	3	7	29	53	−24	15
6	Ironi Jerusalem	14	4	3	7	29	53	−24	15
7	Bnot Haifa	14	2	2	10	11	61	−50	8
8	Bnot Hadar Yosef	14	2	1	11	10	63	−53	7

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Bottom group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Ironi Bat Yam	10	10	0	0	73	10	+63	30
2	Hapoel Petah Tikva	10	9	0	1	54	8	+46	27
3	Bnot Tiv'on	10	8	0	2	72	11	+61	24
4	Hapoel Rishon LeZion	10	6	0	4	43	21	+22	18
5	Maccabi Be'er Sheva	10	6	0	4	35	30	+5	18
6	Maccab Tzur Shalom Bialik	10	4	1	5	38	27	+11	13
7	Bnot Sakhnin	10	4	1	5	31	33	−2	13
8	Ironi Kiryat Gat	10	3	1	6	28	48	−20	10
9	Beitar Jerusalem	10	2	1	7	8	43	−35	7
10	Bnot Beit She'an	10	1	0	9	11	88	−77	3
11	Ironi Ariel	10	0	0	10	3	77	−74	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

References

^ 2005 Women's League Women's Football in Israel (in Hebrew)

External links

Ligat Nashim 2004-05 Eran R, 8 April 2015, israblog.co.il (in Hebrew)
2004-2005 Women's League One.co.il (in Hebrew)

Ligat Nashim

Clubs

1st Division	ASA Tel Aviv University Bnot Netanya F.C. Kiryat Gat F.C. Ramat HaSharon Hapoel Ironi Petah Tikva Hapoel Ra'anana Maccabi Holon Maccabi Kishronot Hadera Youth Academy
2nd Division	Beitar Jerusalem Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Be'er Sheva Maccabi Ashdod Panthers Bnot Yehuda Tel Aviv Hapoel Kiryat Yam Hapoel Bnot Arraba FC Boatot Tamra Maccabi Bnot Emek Hefer * Maccabi Tzur Shalom Bialik
Former Members	Beitar Be'er Sheva Beitar Ironi Ma'ale Adumim Bnot Beit She'an Bnot Caesarea Bnot Caesarea Tiv'on Bnot Hadar Yosef Bnot Haifa Bnot Kiryat Gat Bnot Ramla Bnot Tiv'on Bnot Eilat Bnot Sakhnin F.C. Kafr Yasif Hakoah Ramat Gan Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan Hapoel Acre Hapoel Ashkelon Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Marmorek Hapoel Rishon LeZion Ironi Ariel Ironi Bat Yam Ironi Holon Ironi Tel Aviv Ironi Jerusalem Maccabi Ahi Nazareth Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Kfar Saba Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Tel Aviv

Seasons

2004–05 in Israeli football

Domestic leagues

Premier League Liga Leumit Liga Artzit Liga Alef Liga Bet Liga Gimel
Ligat Nashim Noar Leumit League

Domestic cups

European competitions

Related to national team

Results
2006 World Cup qualification
Women's Euro 2005 qualification
2006 U-21 Euro qualifying
2005 U-19 Euro qualifying
- Qualifying round
- Elite round
2005 Women's U-19 Euro qualification
2005 U-17 Euro qualifying
- Qualifying round
- Elite round

Club seasons
Premier League	Beitar Jerusalem Bnei Yehuda Bnei Sakhnin F.C. Ashdod Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Nazareth Illit Hapoel Petah Tikva Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Petah Tikva Maccabi Tel Aviv
Liga Leumit	Hakoah Ramat Gan Hapoel Acre Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Ra'anana Hapoel Ramat HaSharon Hapoel Rishon LeZion Hapoel Tzafririm Holon Ironi Kiryat Shmona Maccabi Ahi Nazareth Maccabi Herzliya Maccabi Netanya