Hapoel Bnei Lod started with 20 points, Hakoah Ramat Gan with 19, Maccabi Be'er Sheva with 18, Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv with 17, Hapoel Jerusalem with 12 and Hapoel Marmorek started with 7. Bottom Playoff table Bottom Playoff results Promotion/relegation playoff Promotion playoff The 3rd-placed team Hapoel Kfar Saba faced the 14th-placed Israeli Premier League team Hapoel Ramat Gan. The winner Hapoel Ramat Gan earned a spot in the 2010–11 Israeli Premier League. The match took place on 22 May 2010. Relegation playoff The 14th-placed team Maccabi Be'er Sheva faced the Liga Alef promotion playoff winner Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen. The winner Maccabi Be'er Sheva earned a spot in the 2010–11 Liga Leumit. The match took place on 31 May 2010. Season statistics Scoring First goal of the season: Ofir Azu for Maccabi Be'er Sheva against Hapoel Kfar Saba, 6th minute (21 August 2009) Widest winning margin: 5 goals – Ironi Ramat HaSharon 5–0 Hapoel Marmorek (21 August 2009) Maccabi Be'er Sheva 5–0 Hapoel Jerusalem (25 September 2009) Hapoel Ashkelon 6–1 Hapoel Jerusalem (29 January 2010) Hapoel Ashkelon 5–0 Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv (3 April 2010) Sektzia Nes Tziona 5–0 Hapoel Ashkelon (14 May 2010) Most goals in a match: 7 goals – Hapoel Ashkelon 6–1 Hapoel Jerusalem (29 January 2010) Hapoel Kfar Saba 5–2 Ironi Bat Yam (16 April 2010) Ironi Bat Yam 4–3 Sektzia Nes Tziona (23 April 2010) Discipline First yellow card of the season: Oren Nisim for Ironi Ramat HaSharon against Hakoah Ramat Gan, 33rd minute (21 August 2009) First red card of the season: Aimé Lavie for Hakoah Ramat Gan against Ironi Ramat HaSharon, 90th minute (21 August 2009) Miscellaneous First drawn match: Maccabi Herzliya 0–0 Sektzia Nes Tziona (22 August 2009) First goalless match: Maccabi Herzliya 0–0 Sektzia Nes Tziona (22 August 2009) Top scorers See also 2009–10 Israel State Cup 2009–10 Toto Cup Leumit List of 2009–10 Israeli football summer transfers List of 2009–10 Israeli football winter transfers References Liga Leumit seasons Israel 2009–10 in Israeli football leagues