2019–20 Israeli Premier League
The 2019–20 Israeli Premier League, also known as Ligat Tel Aviv Stock Exchange for sponsorship reasons, is the twenty season since its introduction in 1999 and the 78th season of top-tier football in Israel. The season began in August 2019 and concluded in July 2020 after a suspention of 2 and a half months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Teams
A total of fourteen teams are competing in the league, including twelve sides from the 2018–19 season and two promoted teams from the 2018–19 Liga Leumit.Bnei Sakhnin and Maccabi Petah Tikva were relegated to the 2019–20 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2018–19 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places.
Sektzia Nes Tziona were promoted as the winners of the 2018–19 Liga Leumit. This marked the return of Nes Tziona to the top division after 51 years of absence.
Hapoel Kfar Saba were promoted as the Runner-ups of the 2018–19 Liga Leumit. This ends the team's three years absence from the top division.
Stadiums and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Jerusalem | Teddy Stadium | |
| Bnei Yehuda | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | |
| F.C. Ashdod | Ashdod | Yud-Alef Stadium | |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Be'er Sheva | Turner Stadium | |
| Hapoel Hadera | Hadera | Netanya Stadium | |
| Hapoel Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Kfar Saba | HaMoshava Stadium | |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Ra'anana | HaMoshava Stadium | |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | |
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona | Kiryat Shmona Stadium | |
| Maccabi Haifa | Haifa | Sammy Ofer Stadium | |
| Maccabi Netanya | Netanya | Netanya Stadium | |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv | Bloomfield Stadium | |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | Nes Tziona | HaMoshava Stadium |
| Beitar Jerusalem | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Tel Aviv | Hapoel Be'er Sheva |
| Teddy Stadium | Bloomfield Stadium | Turner Stadium |
| Maccabi Netanya Hapoel Hadera | Hapoel Haifa Maccabi Haifa | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
| Netanya Stadium | Sammy Ofer Stadium | Kiryat Shmona Municipal Stadium |
| F.C. Ashdod | Sektzia Nes Tziona Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Ra'anana | |
| Yud-Alef Stadium | HaMoshava Stadium | |
Personnel and sponsorship
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is restricted to six per team, while only five can be registered to a game.| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Non-visa player |
| Beitar Jerusalem |  Ange-Freddy Plumain | Antoine Conte |  Diogo Verdasca |  Ali Mohamed |  Levi Garcia | ||
| Bnei Yehuda |  Allyson |  Emilijus Zubas |  Joseph Mensah |  Matija Ljujić |  Mihlali Mayambela | ||
| F.C. Ashdod |  Jimmy Marín | Montari Kamaheni | Samuel Alabi |  Timothy Awany | Renan | ||
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva |  Elton Acolatse |  Ernestas Šetkus | David Simão | Josué Pesqueira | Miguel Vítor | ||
| Hapoel Hadera |  Austin Ejide |  Didier Kougbenya |  George Fochive |  Jonathan Cissé |  Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe | Lúcio Maranhão | |
| Hapoel Haifa |  Francisco Júnior |  Jasmin Burić |  Jakub Sylvestr | Kevin Tapoko | Nikola Gulan | ||
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Amadou Soukouna |  Boubacar Traorè | Gershon Koffie | Luwagga Kizito | Sodiq Atanda | ||
| Hapoel Ra'anana |  Darryl Lachman |  David Mateos | Divine Naah |  Elia Soriano | Eugene Ansah | ||
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Emmanuel Boateng |  Felipe Jorge Rodríguez |  Marvin Peersman |  Michael Olaha |  Stefan Spirovski | ||
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Džiugas Bartkus | James Adeniyi |  Maalique Foster | Marcus Diniz |  Radu Gînsari | Silas | |
| Maccabi Haifa |  Ernest Mabouka | Ikouwem Utin | Yanic Wildschut |  Tjaronn Chery |  Trent Sainsbury | Nikita Rukavytsya1 Joe Kuzminsky 2 | |
| Maccabi Netanya |  Fatos Bećiraj | Lazar Ćirković |  Tim Heubach | Zlatan Šehović | |||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv |  Andreas Gianniotis | André Geraldes | Chikeluba Ofoedu | Enric Saborit | Jair Amador |  Nick Blackman2 | |
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | Dries Wuytens |  Jahmir Hyka | Moussa Maâzou |  Ramaric Etou | Sabien Lilaj |  Seahaw Turai |
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.
The following do not fill a Visa position:
1Players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained an Israeli passport or permanent residency, allowing them to play with Israeli status;
2Players who were born and started their professional career abroad but are eligible for Israeli citizenship due to Jewish ancestry;
3Israeli citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;
Managerial changes
Regular season
Regular season table
Regular season results
Source:Championship round
Key numbers for pairing determinationDue to 2 teams that play in the Sammy Ofer Stadium qualified to this round, and in order to insure that all the last games of this round, can be played in the same time, the order of the games, has been changed. Affecting fixtures 33,35 and 36.
Championship round table
| 2019–20 Israeli Premier League champions |
Maccabi Tel Aviv 23rd title |
Championship round results
Positions by round
Relegation round
Key numbers for pairing determinationDue to 2 teams that play in the HaMoshava Stadium qualified to this round, and in order to insure that all the last games of this round, can be played in the same time, the order of the games, has been changed. Affecting fixtures 31 and 33.
Relegation round table
Relegation round results
Positions by round
Season statistics
Top scorers
Source:Top Assists
Source:Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Round | Reference |
 Dor Jan | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. | Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. | 4–0 | 1 July 2020 | 33 |