Bnei Sakhnin FC, also known as Ihud Bnei Sakhnin, is a football club based in Sakhnin, Israel. The club competes in the Israeli Premier League, which is the top tier of Israeli football. Founded in 1991 through the merger of two local clubs, Hapoel Sakhnin and Maccabi Sakhnin, the team has become a symbol of Arab-Jewish coexistence within Israel, as it has a mix of Jewish and Arab players and fans.
The team's home matches are played at the Doha Stadium, which has a capacity of around 8,500. Bnei Sakhnin has made its mark on Israeli football by winning the State Cup in 2004, becoming the first Arab-Israeli team to achieve such a feat. This historic victory granted them entry into the UEFA Cup (now the Europa League), marking another significant milestone as they competed on the European stage.
While Bnei Sakhnin has experienced ups and downs, including relegations and promotions, their presence in the Israeli Premier League remains a strong statement for diversity and collaboration in sports. The team's colors are typically red, white, and green, and they have a loyal fan base that supports them through all their endeavors.
| Date | Home | Away | Halftime | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.05.2024 | Bnei Sakhnin FC | Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | 1 : 0 | 4 : 1 |
| 18.05.2024 | Bnei Sakhnin FC | Maccabi Haifa FC | 0 : 0 | 1 : 2 |
| 11.05.2024 | Hapoel Haifa FC | Bnei Sakhnin FC | : | : |
| 09.05.2024 | Hapoel Haifa FC | Bnei Sakhnin FC | 0 : 1 | 1 : 2 |
| 06.05.2024 | Bnei Sakhnin FC | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 0 : 0 | 1 : 1 |
| 04.05.2024 | Bnei Sakhnin FC | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | : | : |
| 29.04.2024 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | Bnei Sakhnin FC | 0 : 0 | 2 : 1 |
| 27.04.2024 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | Bnei Sakhnin FC | : | : |
| 13.04.2024 | Maccabi Haifa FC | Bnei Sakhnin FC | 1 : 0 | 1 : 0 |
| 06.04.2024 | Bnei Sakhnin FC | Hapoel Haifa FC | 0 : 1 | 2 : 1 |