Maccabi played a total of 62 matches across all competitions (League, Europa League, State Cup, Toto Cup)
The Yellow & Blue’s record: 38 wins, 14 losses and 10 draws
Goal differential: 102 goals scored (1.64 per match), 52 goals against (0.83).
Vidar Kjartansson finished the season as Maccabi’s leading goal scorer with 24 across all competitions. The Icelandic striker led the league with 19 goals this campaign.
This is the 5th season in a row that a Maccabi player has won the league scoring title (Eliran Atar, Eran Zahavi – 3 seasons in a row) – the most of any club in the league.
16 Yellow & Blue players found the back of the goal during the campaign.
Dor Micha ended the season as the league’s assist king with 12. This is the 4th season in a row that he has led Maccabi in this category – new club record.
20 Yellow & Blue players assisted on goals including keeper Predrag Rajikovic who had one as well (State Cup match against Lod).
Most goals in one match: Vidar Kjartansson- hat trick against Kiryat Shemona.
Most appearances: Predrag Rajikovic – 57 matches. Second place: Dor Micha 54 appearances.
Rajikovic also recorded the most minutes (5,220). Eitan Tibi was next (4,265) and central defender Tal Ben Haim was third (4,237).
Longest home winning streak: 12. Beginning with the home victory over Dundalk in the Europa League all the way to the win against Maccabi Petah Tikva in the Championship Playoffs at the Netanya Stadium. This is the longest home winning streak since the 1950’s!
Maccabi was issued only one red card – Winger Tal Ben Chaim against Hapoel Kfar Saba. This was the least since the 1992/93 campaign.
A few stats about you, the fans:
This probably won’t shock you but the city with the most season ticket holders is Tel Aviv with 1,456.
Rishon Le’Zion finds itself in second place with 779 season tickets while Holon is in third with 581.
Even though Ashkelon is quite some distance, 99 residents of the city are season ticket holders, Dimona sports 54 and Beer Sheva has 41.
If we look even further south you’ll find that 13 season ticket holders live in Eilat.
If we look up north there are plenty more Maccabi fans who make their way south to the matches in Netanya. Three are in Kiryat Shemona, 8 live in Safed, Shlomi has 6 while Rosh Pina has one. However, Afula is the northern city with the most season ticket holders with 32.
