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1998–99 Liga Leumit

Field	Value
competition	Liga Leumit
season	1998-99
winners	Hapoel Haifa
1st title
relegated	Hapoel Tzafririm Holon
Hapoel Beit She'an
Maccabi Jaffa
league topscorer	Andrzej Kubica (21)
prevseason	1997–98
nextseason	1999–2000

1st title Hapoel Beit She'an Maccabi Jaffa

The 1998–99 Liga Leumit season began on 22 August 1998 and ended on 29 May 1999, with Hapoel Haifa winning their first championship title ever.

That season had two rounds, each team played the other teams twice. The three teams that were relegated to Liga Artzit were: Hapoel Tzafririm Holon, Hapoel Beit She'an and Maccabi Jaffa.

Two team from Liga Artzit were promoted at the end of the previous season: Hapoel Tzafririm Holon and Maccabi Jaffa. The two teams relegated were Hapoel Ashkelon and Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

Final table

Results

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	POL Andrzej Kubica	Maccabi Tel Aviv	21
2	ISR Motti Kakoun	Hapoel Petah Tikva	20
3	ISR Amir Turgeman	Maccabi Ironi Ashdod	19
4	ISR Yaniv Abargil	Hapoel Kfar Saba	17
ISR Avi Nimni	Maccabi Tel Aviv	17
ISR Kobi Refua	Bnei Yehuda	17
ISR Nir Sevilia	Beitar Jerusalem	17
8	ISR Yossi Benayoun	Maccabi Haifa	16
ISR Ofer Shitrit	Beitar Jerusalem	16
10	ISR Nissan Kapeta	Ironi Rishon Lezion	14
ISR Alon Mizrahi	Maccabi Haifa	14

Notes

References

Changed to [[Liga Leumit]] in the start of next season due to a new league system.

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