2020–21 Liga Leumit

The 2020–21 Liga Leumit was the 22nd season as second tier since its re-alignment in 1999 and the 79th season of second-tier football in Israel.

A total of sixteen teams contested in the league, including twelve sides from the 2019–20 season, the two promoted teams from 2019–20 Liga Alef and the two relegated teams from 2019–20 Israeli Premier League.

Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2019–20 season.

To Liga Leumit
Promoted from Liga Alef


 * Hapoel Kfar Shalem (South Division)
 * Hapoel Iksal (North Division)

Relegated from Premier League


 * Sektzia Ness Ziona
 * Hapoel Ra'anana

From Liga Leumit
Promoted to Premier League
 * Maccabi Petah Tikva
 * Bnei Sakhnin

Relegated to Liga Alef
 * Hapoel Bnei Lod
 * Hapoel Ashkelon

Stadia and locations
The club is playing their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet league requirements.

Results by round
The table lists the results of teams in each round.

Results by round
The table lists the results of teams in each round.

Results by round
The table lists the results of teams in each round.

Promotion/relegation playoff
The 14th-placed team faced 2020–21 Liga Alef promotion play-offs winner in a one game.