2015–16 Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. season
The 2015–16 season is Maccabi Tel Aviv's 110th season since its establishment in 1906, and 68th since the establishment of the State of Israel. During the 2015–16 campaign the club have competed in the Israeli Premier League, State Cup, Toto Cup, Israel Super Cup UEFA Champions League.
2015–16 season | ||||
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Chairman | Mitchell Goldhar | |||
Manager | Slaviša Jokanović (until 27 December 2015) Peter Bosz (from 4 January 2016) | |||
Stadium | Bloomfield | |||
Ligat Ha'Al | 2nd | |||
State Cup | Final | |||
Toto Cup | Group Stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Eran Zahavi (35) All: Eran Zahavi (48) | |||
Highest home attendance | 29,121 (vs Chelsea, 24 November 2015) | |||
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On 25 August 2015, the club qualified for the Champions League group stage, after drawing with FC Basel 2–2 (away) and 1–1 (at home).
Current squad
First team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
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1 | GK | Daniel Lifshitz | |
2 | DF | Eli Dasa | |
3 | DF | Yuval Spungin | |
4 | MF | Haris Medunjanin | |
6 | MF | Gal Alberman | |
7 | MF | Eran Zahavi | |
9 | FW | Eden Ben Basat | |
10 | FW | Barak Yitzhaki | |
11 | FW | Tal Ben Haim II | |
14 | DF | Yoav Ziv | |
15 | MF | Dor Micha |
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
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16 | MF | Shlomi Azulay | |
18 | DF | Eitan Tibi | |
20 | DF | Omri Ben Harush | |
22 | DF | Avi Rikan | |
26 | DF | Tal Ben Haim | |
31 | DF | Carlos García | |
40 | MF | Nosa Igiebor | |
42 | MF | Dor Peretz | |
55 | GK | Haviv Ohayon | |
70 | FW | Orlando Sá | |
95 | GK | Predrag Rajković |
Transfers
Summer
Winter
In:
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Out:
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Pre-season and friendlies
30 June 2015 Training Camp | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–0 | Leoben, Austria | |
19:00 | Ben Haim Ben Basat |
3 July 2015 Training Camp | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4–0 | Leoben, Austria | |
19:00 | Micha Ben Haim Igiebor |
7 July 2015 Training Camp | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–1 | Leoben, Austria | |
19:00 | Ben Basat |
Boli |
UEFA Champions League
Second qualifying round
14 July 2015 First leg | Hibernians | 2–1 | Paola, Malta | |
21:00 | Lima Jorginho Dias |
Igiebor Ben Harush Ben Basat Micha |
Stadium: Hibernians Ground |
21 July 2015 Second leg | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 5–1 (6–3 agg.) | Tel Aviv | |
20:30 | Ben Haim FW García Jorginho Zahavi Igiebor Ben Basat |
Borg Lima Soares Cohen |
Stadium: Bloomfield Attendance: 13,000 |
Third qualifying round
28 July 2015 First leg | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–2 | Tel Aviv | |
20:30 | Ben Haim DF Itzhaki García |
Mahmutović Petržela Hrošovský |
Stadium: Bloomfield Attendance: 13,420 |
5 August 2015 Second leg | Viktoria Plzeň | 0–2 (2–3 agg.) | Plzeň | |
21:45 | Vaněk Limberský |
Zahavi Itzhaki Igiebor Juan Pablo |
Stadium: Doosan Arena |
Playoff round
Group stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CHL | DKV | POR | MTA | |
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1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | ||
2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 11 | 0–0 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | |||
3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Transfer to Europa League | 2–1 | 0–2 | — | 2–0 | ||
4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 16 | −15 | 0 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — |
16 September 2015 1 | Chelsea | 4–0 | London | |
21:45 | Willian Oscar Costa Fàbregas |
Report | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,684 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany) |
29 September 2015 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0–2 | Haifa | |
Report | Yarmolenko Moraes |
Stadium: Sammy Ofer Attendance: 27,100 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Spain) |
20 October 2015 3 | Porto | 2–0 | Porto | |
21:45 | Aboubakar Brahimi |
Report | Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Attendance: 35,209 Referee: Clément Turpin (France) |
4 November 2015 4 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–3 | Haifa | |
21:45 | Zahavi |
Report | Tello André Layún |
Stadium: Sammy Ofer Attendance: 26,646 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece) |
24 November 2015 5 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0–4 | Haifa | |
21:45 | Ben Haim I |
Report | Cahill Willian Oscar Zouma |
Stadium: Sammy Ofer Attendance: 29,121 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) |
9 December 2015 6 | Dynamo Kyiv | 1–0 | Kiev | |
Harmash |
Report | Stadium: Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)[1] Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) |
Ligat Ha'al
Regular season
Win Draw Loss
22 August 2015 1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–2 | Bnei Sakhnin | Tel Aviv |
17:45 | Zahavi Peretz Ben Haim FW Mitrović |
Report | Georginho Khalaila Abu Saleh Amasha |
Stadium: Bloomfield Attendance: 11,007 Referee: Eli Hakmon |
29 August 2015 2 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 0–1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Jerusalem |
20:55 | Bitton |
Report | Zahavi Dasa Itzhaki |
Stadium: Teddy Stadium Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Menashe Mashiah |
12 September 2015 3 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 1–1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Kiryat Shmona |
20:50 | Fernandes |
Report | Garcia Alberman |
Stadium: Kiryat Shmona Stadium Referee: Ziv Adler |
20 September 2015 4 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–2 | Hapoel Ra'anana | Tel Aviv |
20:15 | Alberman Ben Haim DF Itzhaki |
Kangwa Babayev Yanko Shuker |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
26 September 2015 5 | Maccabi Haifa | 0–2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Haifa |
20:00 | Obraniak Menahem Meshumar |
report | Dasa García Tibi Ben Basat Peretz |
Stadium: Sammy Ofer Attendance: 29 544 Referee: Eli Hacmon |
3 October 2015 6 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 5–0 | Hapoel Acre | Tel Aviv |
21:00 | Kopitović Alberman Itzhaki Zahavi Ben Haim FW |
Tzemah |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
17 October 2015 7 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1–2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Petah Tikva |
20:00 | Mununga Melamed Panka |
García Ben Haim FW Zahavi Rikan Lifshitz |
Stadium: HaMoshava |
26 October 2015 8 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2–4 | Beitar Jerusalem | Tel Aviv |
20:55 | Rikan Zahavi |
Rukavytsya Claudemir Einbinder Cohen |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
31 October 2015 9 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 0–1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv |
18:00 | Reichert Pintilii |
Peretz Ben Haim FW Rikan García |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
7 November 2015 10 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2–1 | Maccabi Netanya | Tel Aviv |
20:00 | Zahavi Peretz Ben Harush Ben Haim FW García |
Smiljanić Romário Mischenko |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
21 November 2015 11 | Hapoel Haifa | 0–3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Haifa |
17:00 | Dabour Pinheiro Malul |
Zahavi Igiebor Rikan |
Stadium: Sammy Ofer |
29 November 2015 12 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4–0 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | Netanya |
20:55 | Azulay Zahavi Ben Haim Ben Harush |
Kandil |
Stadium: Netanya |
5 December 2015 13 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 0–0 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Kfar Saba |
20:00 | Shitrit |
Stadium: Levita |
14 December 2015 14 | Bnei Sakhnin | 0–2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Sakhnin |
20:30 | Khalaila |
Zahavi Igiebor Alberman Ben Haim FW |
Stadium: Doha |
21 December 2015 15 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–2 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Tel Aviv |
21:00 | Igiebor Ben Haim FW Dasa García Itzhaki |
Barda Tzedek Melikson Turjeman Ogu |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
27 December 2015 16 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 5–0 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Tel Aviv |
20:55 | Zahavi Mitrović Ben Harush |
Shukrani Brown |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
2 January 2016 17 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 0–2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Netanya |
17:00 | Tiram Nimni |
Zahavi Ben Harush Rikan Itzhaki Alberman |
Stadium: Netanya Attendance: 4,000 |
10 January 2016 18 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2–1 | Maccabi Haifa | Tel Aviv |
20:55 | Zahavi Ben Haim FW García |
Habshi Obraniak Benayoun |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
18 January 2016 19 | Hapoel Acre | 0–3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Acre |
20:00 | Obieda |
Ben Haim FW Igiebor Azulay |
Stadium: Acre Municipal Stadium |
23 January 2016 20 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–1 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | Tel Aviv |
20:00 | Zahavi Igiebor Ben Haim DF Dasa |
Hugi Danino Kanyuk Twito |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
1 February 2016 21 | Beitar Jerusalem | 2–2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Jerusalem |
21:00 | Atzili Keltjens Kachila |
Spungin Zahavi Azulay Yitzhaki Igiebor |
Stadium: Teddy Attendance: 19,000 |
7 February 2016 22 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv |
Micha Ben Harush García |
Schoenfeld Barry Vyntra Yehezkel |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
14 February 2016 23 | Maccabi Netanya | 1–3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Petah Tikva |
Smiljanić Lugasi Benbenishti Harush Hassan |
Ben Basat Zahavi Medunjanin Ben Haim FW |
Stadium: HaMoshava |
20 February 2016 24 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2–1 | Hapoel Haifa | Tel Aviv |
17:45 | Zahavi Ben Haim FW |
Baha Kijanskas Serdal |
Stadium: Bloomfield Attendance: 11,900 |
27 February 2016 25 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 0–1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv |
19:30 | Dasa Ben Haim Rajković |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
5 March 2016 26 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 5–0 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | Tel Aviv |
17:45 | Micha Sá Ben Haim FW Zahavi Peretz Itzhaki |
Cohen |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
Regular season table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 26 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 17 | +31 | 64 | Qualification for the championship round |
2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 59 | 20 | +39 | 61 | |
3 | Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 19 | +19 | 51 | |
4 | Maccabi Haifa | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 25 | +8 | 38 | |
5 | Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 36 |
Source: Israel Football Association, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.[2]
Play-off
12 March 2016 27 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–0 | Bnei Sakhnin | Tel Aviv |
17:00 | Sá Zahavi |
Kanadil |
Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium |
20 March 2016 28 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 1–1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Be'er Sheva |
20:55 | Hoban |
García |
Stadium: Turner Stadium |
3 April 2016 29 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–0 | Hapoel Ra'anana | Tel Aviv |
Zahavi Sá Spungin Ben Haim FW Medunjanin García |
Vehaba |
Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium |
11 April 2016 30 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–2 | Beitar Jerusalem | Tel Aviv |
20:55 | Micha Zahavi Dasa |
Rukavytsya Keltjens Klaiman |
Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium |
17 April 2016 31 | Maccabi Haifa | 0–0 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Haifa |
20:55 | Romário Lavi Keinan |
Rajković Micha |
Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium |
25 April 2016 32 | Bnei Sakhnin | 0–0 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Sakhnin |
Khalaila |
García Itzhaki Zahavi Dasa |
Stadium: Doha Stadium |
2 May 2016 33 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0–0 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | Tel Aviv |
20:55 | Alberman |
Barda |
Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 13,500 |
9 May 2016 34 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 1–1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Netanya |
20:55 | Mihelič Badash Yanko Shaban |
Igiebor Zahavi Dasa |
Stadium: Netanya Stadium |
14 May 2016 35 | Beitar Jerusalem | 0–2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Jerusalem |
19:45 | Einbinder Jesús Rueda |
Zahavi Azulay Medunjanin |
Stadium: Teddy Stadium |
21 May 2016 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 6–0 | Maccabi Haifa | Tel Aviv |
21:00 | Zahavi Ben Haim Rikan García Medunjanin |
Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium |
Championship round table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva (C) | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 66 | 24 | +42 | 83 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 36 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 76 | 24 | +52 | 81 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | Beitar Jerusalem[lower-alpha 1] | 36 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 58 | |
4 | Maccabi Haifa | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 2] |
5 | Bnei Sakhnin | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 48 | |
6 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 38 | 48 | −10 | 42 |
Source: Israel Football Association, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.[4]
(C) Champion.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off.[4]
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- Beitar Jerusalem deducted two points because of racial slurs by their fans.[3]
- Maccabi Haifa qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Israel State Cup.
State Cup
14 January 2015 Eighth round | Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon | 1–3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Ramat HaSharon |
21:00 | Zur Netzer Shivhon Tchalisher |
Itzhaki Ziv Ben Basat Zahavi |
Stadium: Grundman Stadium |
28 January 2015 Round of 16 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 1–2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Rishon LeZion |
21:00 | Abu Alhija Bachar Strool Berihon |
Ben Basat Sá Alberman Zahavi Ben Harush |
Stadium: Haberfeld Stadium |
10 February 2016 Quarter final first leg | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 0–3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Kfar Saba |
21:00 | Škvorc |
Medunjanin Ben Basat Igeibor Micha |
Stadium: Levita Stadium |
1 March 2016 Quarter final second leg | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2–0 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | Tel Aviv |
21:00 | Azulay Ben Basat Peretz |
Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium |
21 April 2016 semi final | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–2 | Bnei Sakhnin | Haifa |
20:30 | Itzhaki Zahavi Ben Haim FW |
Mugrabi Abukasis Wanderson Azulay Khalaila Sagas |
Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium |
24 May 2016 final | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0–1 | Maccabi Haifa | Jerusalem |
20:50 | Micha |
Obraniak Keinan |
Stadium: Teddy Stadium |
Israel Super Cup
Toto Cup
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | MPT | BnY | MTA | HTA | |
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1 | Maccabi Petah Tikva (A) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 9 | 3–0 | ||||
2 | Bnei Yehuda (A) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | 3–1 | 2–0 | |||
3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | 0–3 | ||||
4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 | 2–3 | 1–3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2015. Source: football.org.il (in Hebrew)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the quarter finals.
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd matches won; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head; 6th decision match
(A) Advanced to the quarter finals.
1 August 2015 1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1–3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv |
21:00 | Abu Abaid |
Igiebor Zahavi Ben Haim FW |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
10 August 2015 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0–3 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | Tel Aviv |
20:50 | Ziv |
Tomas Hugi Jakobovich |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
28 October 2015 3 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 3–1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv |
20:30 | Buzaglo Agayov Kadousi |
Ben Basat |
Stadium: Bloomfield |
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References
- "UEFA orders Dynamo Kyiv to play matches behind closed doors over racist fans". Kyiv Post. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- "Ligat ha'AL 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 2 November 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- Ben Ziv, Guy (10 May 2016). "Two points deducted from Beitar for racial crys" (in Hebrew). ONE.
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