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Israel in the UEFA ranking
25th of 55 associations with 24.125 points.
Data updated Thu, 22 Oct 2026Israel coefficient by season
Rank
Five-season total
Clubs in the table
Clubs in 2026/27
| Season | Points | Matches | Clubs | Still in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.250 | 32 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 8.750 | 38 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | 2.875 | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | 2.875 | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026/27 | 3.375 | 25 | 4 | 1 |
Israel position history
Last point: the position as it stands today.
Between 2004/05 and 2026/27, Israel has been as high as 16th (end of 2004/05) and as low as 27th (end of 2018/19). Ten years ago, at the end of 2016/17, the position was 22nd; today it is 25th, a change of 3 places downwards.
Israel among its neighbours
Azerbaijan, 24th, is 0.062 points ahead of Israel. Slovenia, 26th, is 1.032 points behind. The best of the five seasons for Israel is 2023/24 at 8.750, and the 2022/23 season, the next to leave the window, is worth 6.250. So far in 2026/27 the association's clubs have played 25 matches and added 3.375.
Israel season by season
2022/23. 4 clubs of Israel played 32 matches and earned 6.250 points, 25.9% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2023/24. 4 clubs of Israel played 38 matches and earned 8.750 points, 36.3% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2024/25. 4 clubs of Israel played 24 matches and earned 2.875 points, 11.9% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2025/26. 4 clubs of Israel played 26 matches and earned 2.875 points, 11.9% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2026/27. 4 clubs of Israel played 25 matches and earned 3.375 points, 14.0% of the five-season total. 1 of them is still in a competition.
When 2022/23 leaves the window it takes 6.250 with it. To keep the total unchanged the 2026/27 season has to reach the same figure, and it stands at 3.375, which is 2.875 short.
The leading Israel clubs
M. Tel-Aviv, 78th in the club ranking on 26.000. Its seasons: 2022/23 2.500, 2023/24 14.000, 2024/25 4.000, 2025/26 3.000, 2026/27 2.500.
Maccabi Haifa, 127th in the club ranking on 14.500. Its seasons: 2022/23 6.000, 2023/24 5.000, 2024/25 1.500, 2025/26 2.000, 2026/27 0.000.
H. Beer-Sheva, 143rd in the club ranking on 12.500. Its seasons: 2022/23 6.000, 2023/24 2.000, 2024/25 2.000, 2025/26 1.500, 2026/27 1.000.
Israel clubs in the ranking
| Rank | Club | Own points | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | M. Tel-Aviv | 26.000 | 26.000 | Own points 26.000 |
| 127 | Maccabi Haifa | 14.500 | 14.500 | Own points 14.500 |
| 143 | H. Beer-Sheva | 12.500 | 12.500 | Own points 12.500 |
| 260 | Beitar | 5.500 | 5.500 | Own points 5.500 |
| 302 | H. Tel-Aviv | 2.500 | 4.825 | Own points 2.500 |
| 303 | M. Petah Tikva | 2.000 | 4.825 | Own points 2.000 |
| 304 | M. Netanya | 1.500 | 4.825 | Own points 1.500 |
Israel clubs in 2026/27 European competition
In the Europa League league phase, H. Beer-Sheva are 30th on 1 point after 3 matches. See the full table.
Distance to the places that matter for Israel
On 24.125 points Israel averages 4.825 per season over the five seasons in the window, and the middle of the table, the 27th association, stands on 21.562, so Israel is 2.563 above the median. The leaders (England) are 82.338 ahead; 5th place (France) are 46.885 ahead; 10th place (Greece) are 22.487 ahead; 15th place (Cyprus) are 11.318 ahead; 20th place (Sweden) are 2.375 ahead; 30th place (Russia) are 6.793 behind; 40th place (Moldova) are 13.875 behind.
If Israel added no further points, the five-season total would fall as each old season left the window: to 17.875 when 2022/23 leaves, to 9.125 when 2023/24 leaves, to 6.250 when 2024/25 leaves, to 3.375 when 2025/26 leaves. The 2026/27 season already adds 3.375, which is the part of the total that is still being decided.
The associations within three places of Israel are Romania (22nd, 25.625), Ukraine (23rd, 24.837), Azerbaijan (24th, 24.187), Slovenia (26th, 23.093), Slovakia (27th, 22.375), Bulgaria (28th, 21.562). The nearest, Azerbaijan, is 0.062 away.
Position by season
| Season | Position |
|---|---|
| 2026/27 (in progress) | 25 |
| 2025/26 | 21 |
| 2024/25 | 18 |
| 2023/24 | 17 |
| 2022/23 | 21 |
| 2021/22 | 22 |
| 2020/21 | 21 |
| 2019/20 | 23 |
| 2018/19 | 27 |
| 2017/18 | 18 |
| 2016/17 | 22 |
| 2015/16 | 23 |
| 2014/15 | 20 |
| 2013/14 | 17 |
| 2012/13 | 19 |
| 2011/12 | 17 |
| 2010/11 | 17 |
| 2009/10 | 20 |
| 2008/09 | 22 |
| 2007/08 | 22 |
| 2006/07 | 19 |
| 2005/06 | 18 |
| 2004/05 | 16 |
Israel clubs in European matches
Latest results
Union SG
4 – 0Thu 22 Oct
H. Beer-Sheva
AZ Alkmaar
2 – 1Thu 15 Oct
H. Beer-Sheva
H. Beer-Sheva
0 – 0Wed 16 Sept
GNK Dinamo
H. Tel-Aviv
0 – 1Thu 27 Aug
Atalanta
M. Tel-Aviv
1 – 1Thu 27 Aug
Lugano
Sabah
5 – 2Tue 25 Aug
H. Beer-Sheva
Atalanta
0 – 0Thu 20 Aug
H. Tel-Aviv
Lugano
2 – 1Thu 20 Aug
M. Tel-Aviv
H. Beer-Sheva
2 – 1Wed 19 Aug
Sabah
Austria Wien
1 – 2Thu 13 Aug
Beitar
Next fixtures
H. Beer-Sheva
vThu 5 Nov · 20:00
OFI Crete
Beşiktaş
vThu 26 Nov · 17:45
H. Beer-Sheva
H. Beer-Sheva
vThu 10 Dec · 17:45
Juventus
H. Beer-Sheva
vThu 21 Jan · 20:00
Celta
Bournemouth
vThu 28 Jan · 20:00
H. Beer-Sheva
Matches of the clubs of Israel in the three men's club competitions. Kick-off times are UK time.
Questions about Israel in the ranking
Where is Israel in the UEFA country ranking?
Israel is 25th with 24.125 points over the five seasons from 2022/23 to 2026/27.
Which Israel season counts most in the current total?
2023/24, with 8.750 of the 24.125.
How many Israel clubs are in the club ranking?
7 clubs, the highest being M. Tel-Aviv in 78th place on 26.000.
What was the best Israel position since 2004/05?
16th, at the end of 2004/05. The lowest was 27th, at the end of 2018/19.
Who is next to Israel in the ranking?
Azerbaijan is ahead on 24.187 and Slovenia is behind on 23.093.