2012–13 Israeli Futsal League

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Israeli Futsal League
Season2012–13
ChampionsASA Ben-Gurion University
Top goalscorer28 goals
Ofir Levi (RLFC) /
Golan Klimi (Mac. NI)

The 2012–13 season of the Israeli Futsal League was the 7th season of top-tier futsal under the Israel Football Association and 13th overall. The regular season started on 25 December 2012 and was concluded on 30 April 2013. The championship playoffs began on 6 May 2013 with semi-finals series and concluded with the championship final series, played on 13 and 19 May.[1]

Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak Tel Aviv were the defending champions, but lost the title by losing to Rishon LeZion Futsal Club in the playoff semi-final. ASA Ben-Gurion University won the title by defeating Rishon LeZion in the play-off final.

Format changes[edit]

With 6 clubs registered to play in the league, the clubs played each other in a triple round-robin tournament. At the end of the regular season, the top four teams qualified to the playoffs, while the two bottom teams competed for 5th place.

Regular season table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 ASA Ben-Gurion University 15 13 0 2 70 41 +29 39 Championship playoffs
2 Rishon LeZion Futsal Club 15 9 1 5 86 75 +11 28
3 Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak Tel Aviv 15 8 2 5 80 61 +19 26
4 Yanshufei Agudat Sport Tel Aviv 15 7 4 4 83 51 +32 25
5 SC Rosh HaAyin/Petah Tikva 15 2 2 11 55 95 −40 8 5th place match
6 F.C. Hadera 15 1 1 13 62 114 −52 4
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2013. Source: IFA – Futsal League

Playoffs[edit]

Championship bracket[edit]

Semi-final Final
          
1 ASA Ben-Gurion 2 4 6
4 Yanshufei Tel Aviv 1 2 3
1 ASA Ben-Gurion 3 4 7
2 Rishon LeZion 0 2 2
2 Rishon LeZion 5 3 8
3 Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak 4 3 7 3rd place
4 Yanshufei Tel Aviv 3 4 7
3 Maccabi Nahlat Itzhak 4 2 6

5th place[edit]

5th place
     
5 SC Rosh HaAyin/Petah Tikva 11 1 4
6 F.C. Hadera 9 2 2
2012–13 Israeli Futsal League winners
ASA Ben-Gurion University
Second title

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