Football derbies in Israel
# Football derbies in Israel

This is a list of the main association football rivalries in Israel.

## City derbies

* Tel Aviv derbies:
   * Tel Aviv derby: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs. Hapoel Tel Aviv
   * Tel Aviv mini-derby: Maccabi Tel Aviv or Hapoel Tel Aviv vs. Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv
* Haifa derby: Maccabi Haifa vs. Hapoel Haifa
* Jerusalem derby: Beitar Jerusalem vs. Hapoel Jerusalem
* Ramat Gan derby: Hapoel Ramat Gan vs. Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan
* Petah Tikva derby: Maccabi Petah Tikva vs. Hapoel Petah Tikva
* Rehovot derby: Maccabi Sha'arayim vs. Hapoel Marmorek
* Ashdod derby: Hapoel Ashdod vs. Maccabi Ironi Ashdod

## Regional derbies

* Sharon derbies:
   * Maccabi Netanya vs. Hapoel Kfar Saba.
   * Hapoel Ra'anana vs. Hapoel Kfar Saba
   * Hapoel Herzliya vs. Hapoel Ra'anana
   * Ramat HaSharon vs. Maccabi Herzliya

## Inter-regional rivalries

* Political rivalry: Hapoel Tel Aviv vs. Beitar Jerusalem
* Religious/ethnic rivalry: Beitar Jerusalem vs. Bnei Sakhnin
* Jerusalem vs Tel Aviv rivalry: Beitar Jerusalem vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv
* Jerusalem vs Haifa rivalry: Beitar Jerusalem vs. Maccabi Haifa
* Tel Aviv vs Haifa rivalry: Hapoel Tel Aviv or Maccabi Tel Aviv vs. Maccabi Haifa or Hapoel Haifa
