The 2014–15 season was Hapoel Nazareth Illit's 52nd football season since its establishment, and the sixth consecutive season in Liga Leumit.
Review and events
In early May 2014, coach Shimon Edri signed with the club for one season.Shimon Edri Signed in Hapoel Nazareth Illit Itzhak Solomon, 12 May 2014, blinker.co.il On 13 October 2014, the match away against Hapoel Ramat Gan was abandoned due to power failure.Due to the Power Outage: A Fine and A Technical Loss to Hapoel R.G. Ziv Amoyal, 22 October 2014, doublepass.sport5.co.il A Technical Loss to Hapoel Ramat Gan Due to the Power Outage 22 October 2014, walla.co.il The Israel Football Association initially awarded the match to Nazareth Illit, but, after a successful appeal by Ramat Gan, the decision was overturned and the match was ordered to be replayed.Ofer Talker Is the Leading Candidate to Coach Hapoel R.G., Lahman and Golan are in the Picture Too Ziv Amoyal, 03 November 2014, Doublepass On 28 January 2015, with the team at the 15th position in the league, Coach Shimon Edri was fired and replaced by Ofer Talker.Shimon Edri Left Nazareth Illit, Ofer Talker to Replace Him Shlomo Weiss, 28 January 2015, Walla On 22 May 2015, in the last match of the season, the club had beaten Hapoel Rishon LeZion 2–1 to finish the season in the 14th place and avoid relegation.After 7 Years, Hapoel Kf.S. Are in the Premier League 22 May 2015, Ynet The club's place meant it had to play a relegation/promotion play-off match against Ironi Nesher from Liga Alef.
Matches
League
Regular season +DateOpponentVenueResultHapoel Nazareth Illit's score written firstScorersPosition8 September 2014 – 19:00Hapoel Bnei LodAway1–3Deri1512 September 2014 – 16:30Ironi TiberiasHome3–3Dahan (o.g.), Hudeda, Sidorenco1219 September 2014 – 15:30Maccabi HerzliyaAway3–2Abudi, Malkin (2)929 September 2014 – 19:00Hapoel Rishon LeZionAway0–4 147 October 2014 – 19:00Hapoel Kfar SabaAway0–2 1417 October 2014 – 19:00Maccabi Kiryat GatHome0–1 1424 October 2014 – 15:00Maccabi YavneHome1–1Jan (o.g.) 153 November 2014 – 18:00Hapoel Ramat HaSharonHome1–3Berkman157 November 2014 – 14:00Hapoel AfulaAway1–3Owusu1514 November 2014 – 14:00Maccabi Ahi NazarethHome0–0 1521 November 2014 – 14:00Hapoel JerusalemAway2–2Abudi, Hudeda 151 December 2014 – 18:00Hakoah Amidar Ramat GanHome1–0Hudeda 148 December 2014 – 18:00Beitar Tel Aviv RamlaAway2–0Berkman, Owusu1211 December 2014 – 18:00Hapoel Ramat GanAway1–2Berkman 1315 December 2014 – 19:15Bnei YehudaHome1–1Owusu1419 December 2014 – 14:30Hapoel Bnei LodHome0–0 1429 December 2014 – 19:00Ironi TiberiasAway1–1Basit142 January 2015 – 14:00Maccabi HerzliyaHome1–2Hudeda 1516 January 2015 – 15:00Hapoel Kfar SabaAway1–1Berkman1523 January 2015 – 15:00Hapoel Ramat GanHome1–1Malkin1527 January 2015 – 18:00Hapoel Rishon LeZionHome1–2Sidorenco1530 January 2015 – 15:00Maccabi Kiryat GatAway2–1Brik (2)145 February 2015 – 15:00Maccabi YavneHome1–2Malkin1413 February 2015 – 14:00Hapoel Ramat HaSharonAway1–2Hudeda1423 February 2015 – 18:00Hapoel AfulaHome1–4Brik1427 February 2015 – 15:00Maccabi Ahi NazarethAway2–0Abudi, Deri146 March 2015 – 15:00Hapoel JerusalemHome0–0 1416 March 2015 – 18:00Hakoah Amidar Ramat GanAway2–1Deri, Malka1420 March 2015 – 15:00Beitar Tel Aviv RamlaHome1–1Malka 1427 March 2015 – 16:00Bnei YehudaAway2–2Abudi, Malka14
Relegation group +DateOpponentVenueResultScorersPosition13 April 2015 – 18:00Maccabi HerzliyaAway3–0Malka (2), Naor Abudi1417 April 2015 – 15:00Hapoel JerusalemHome1–0Deri1427 April 2015 – 18:00Hakoah Amidar Ramat GanAway0–1 141 May 2015 – 16:00Beitar Tel Aviv RamlaAway0–2 1411 May 2015 – 18:00Ironi TiberiasHome1–2Basit1415 May 2015 – 16:00Hapoel Ramat HaSharonAway0–1 1422 May 2015 – 16:00Hapoel Rishon LeZionHome2–1Sidorenco, Basit14 Hapoel Nazareth Illit finished 14th and had to face a Liga Alef opponent for a promotion/relegation play-off.
Promotion/relegation play-off +DateOpponentVenueResultScorersPosition26 May 2015 – 20:00Ironi NesherHome5–0Hudeda, Giditz (o.g.), Basit, Owusu, Deri29 May 2015 – 15:30Ironi NesherAway0–1 Hapoel Nazareth Illit won 5–1 on aggregate and remained in Liga Leumit.
State Cup
+DateOpponentVenueResultScorers Round24 December 2014 – 19:45Hapoel Ramat HaSharonAway0–3 6th
League Cup
+DateOpponentVenueResultScorersPosition12 August 2015 – 19:00Ironi TiberiasAway1–3Deri415 August 2014 – 16:30Hapoel AfulaHome1–3Sidorenco419 August 2014 – 19:00Ahi NazarethAway0–3 4 Hapoel Nazareth Illit finished fourth and was eliminated.
Player details List of squad players, including number of appearances by competition
Transfers
In:
Sidorenco On His Way Back to Nazareth Illit Michael Weisermann, 21 July 2014, doublepass.sport5.co.il
Niran Rotstein signed in Nazareth Illit with option for another season Itzhak Solomon, 23 June 2014
Out:
Starting the Season: Hapoel Ra'anana in the 2014/15 Season Ze'ev Goldschmidt, ynet.co.il, 11 September 2014
Sagi Hayat Signed in Hapoel Rubi Haifa Michael Weissermann, doublepass.sport5.co.il, 13 June 2014
Shuki Birani and Nabil Naseraldin Signed for Another Season in Maccabi Daliya Michael Weissermann, doublepass.sport5.co.il, 3 August 2014
References
External links 2014–15 Hapoel Nazareth Illit Season at IFA