1969–70 Liga Bet
The 1969–70 Liga Bet season saw Hapoel Nahariya, Hapoel Zikhron Ya'akov, and Hapoel Yehud win their regional divisions and promoted to Liga Alef. Hapoel Beit Shemesh, which placed third in South Division B was also promoted, as the top two clubs, Hapoel Ramla and Hapoel Ashdod were involved in match-fixing scandal, and as a result, both clubs were disqualified by the IFA.[1]
North Division A
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hapoel Nahariya | 28 | 103 | 18 | 85 | 51 | Promoted to Liga Alef | |||
2 | Hapoel Migdal HaEmek | 28 | 78 | 21 | 57 | 48 | ||||
3 | Hapoel Afikim | 28 | 64 | 48 | 16 | 34 | ||||
4 | Hapoel Sde Nahum\Beit She'an 1 | 28 | 57 | 58 | -1 | 30 | ||||
5 | Hapoel Safed | 28 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 27 | ||||
6 | Beitar Tel Hanan | 28 | 49 | 55 | -6 | 27 | ||||
7 | Hapoel Tel Hanan | 28 | 45 | 52 | -7 | 26 | ||||
8 | Beitar Tiberias | 28 | 49 | 59 | -10 | 25 | ||||
9 | Hapoel Afula | 28 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 24 | ||||
10 | Hapoel Kiryat Yam | 28 | 58 | 71 | -13 | 24 | ||||
11 | Beitar Kiryat Shmona | 28 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 23 | ||||
12 | Hapoel Kiryat Ata | 28 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 23 | ||||
13 | Hapoel Shefa-'Amr | 28 | 50 | 68 | –18 | 22 | ||||
14 | Beitar Nahariya | 28 | 49 | 63 | –14 | 20 | ||||
15 | Hapoel Ein Harod 2 | 28 | 46 | 107 | -61 | 14 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
1. Hapoel Sde Nahum merged with Hapoel Beit She'an.
2. Hapoel Ramat David relocated to Ein Harod after playing 14 matches, and renamed Hapoel Ein Harod.
Hapoel Kfar Blum withdrew from the league and folded.
North Division B
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hapoel Zikhron Ya'akov | 30 | 68 | 30 | 38 | 44 | Promoted to Liga Alef | |||
2 | Hapoel Givat Haim | 30 | 90 | 59 | 31 | 43 | ||||
3 | Hapoel Beit Eliezer | 30 | 54 | 31 | 23 | 37 | ||||
4 | Hapoel Caesarea | 30 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 34 | ||||
5 | Hapoel Tel Mond | 30 | 63 | 58 | 5 | 32 | ||||
6 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 30 | 52 | 49 | 3 | 32 | ||||
7 | Maccabi Pardes Hanna | 30 | 43 | 40 | 3 | 32 | ||||
8 | Beitar Dov Netanya | 30 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 30 | ||||
9 | Hapoel Binyamina | 30 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 29 | ||||
10 | Beitar Binyamina | 30 | 48 | 55 | –7 | 29 | ||||
11 | Hapoel Givat Olga | 30 | 32 | 33 | -1 | 26 | ||||
12 | Beitar Tirat HaCarmel | 30 | 47 | 49 | –2 | 26 | ||||
13 | Maccabi Zikhron Ya'akov | 30 | 46 | 52 | -6 | 25 | ||||
14 | M.S. Even Yehuda | 30 | 48 | 64 | -16 | 24 | ||||
15 | Hapoel Atlit | 30 | 44 | 66 | -22 | 23 | Relegated to Liga Gimel | |||
16 | Maccabi Neve Sha'anan | 30 | 32 | 80 | -48 | 14 |
South Division A
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hapoel Yehud | 30 | 81 | 18 | 63 | 51 | Promoted to Liga Alef | |||
2 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 30 | 76 | 18 | 58 | 49 | ||||
3 | Beitar Holon | 30 | 62 | 49 | 13 | 42 | ||||
4 | Maccabi Bat Yam | 30 | 50 | 21 | 29 | 41 | ||||
5 | Maccabi Holon | 30 | 50 | 36 | 14 | 33 | ||||
6 | Beitar Ramat Gan | 30 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 31 | ||||
7 | Hapoel Rosh HaAyin | 30 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 30 | ||||
8 | Hapoel Shikun HaMizrah | 30 | 44 | 49 | -5 | 29 | ||||
9 | Hapoel Ganei Tikva | 30 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 26 | ||||
10 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Gan | 29 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 26 | ||||
11 | Hapoel Kiryat Shalom | 30 | 58 | 67 | -9 | 26 | ||||
12 | Hapoel Or Yehuda | 30 | 42 | 54 | -12 | 25 | ||||
13 | Hapoel HaTzafon Tel Aviv | 30 | 52 | 59 | -7 | 23 | ||||
14 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 30 | 27 | 47 | –20 | 23 | ||||
15 | Hapoel Qalansawe | 29 | 39 | 90 | –51 | 16 | Relegated to Liga Gimel | |||
16 | Maccabi Shmuel Tel Aviv | 30 | 12 | 86 | –74 | 4 |
South Division B
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hapoel Ramla 4 | 30 | 83 | 17 | 66 | 49 | Disqualified | |||
2 | Hapoel Ashdod 1 | 30 | 82 | 18 | 64 | 48 | One point deducted, Disqualified | |||
3 | Hapoel Beit Shemesh | 30 | 61 | 32 | 29 | 37 | Promoted to Liga Alef | |||
4 | Maccabi Ashkelon | 30 | 57 | 42 | 15 | 34 | ||||
5 | Maccabi Rehovot | 30 | 61 | 51 | 10 | 34 | ||||
6 | Hapoel Ofakim 2 | 30 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 34 | ||||
7 | Hapoel Kiryat Malakhi | 30 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 32 | ||||
8 | Hapoel Dimona | 30 | 42 | 34 | 8 | 31 | ||||
9 | Maccabi Be'er Sheva | 30 | 50 | 43 | 7 | 29 | ||||
10 | Beitar Rehovot 1 | 30 | 35 | 57 | –22 | 24 | ||||
11 | HaBira Jerusalem | 30 | 41 | 58 | –17 | 23 | ||||
12 | Maccabi Ramla 3 | 30 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 22 | ||||
13 | Maccabi Kfar Gvirol | 30 | 47 | 75 | –28 | 21 | ||||
14 | Hapoel Merhavim 2 | 30 | 35 | 56 | –21 | 18 | ||||
15 | Hapoel Kiryat Gat 3 | 30 | 36 | 64 | –28 | 18 | Relegated to Liga Gimel | |||
16 | Maccabi Dror Lod 4 | 30 | 33 | 106 | –73 | 13 |
1. No points or goals were awarded for Hapoel Ashdod - Beitar Rehovot due to suspicions of bribery in the match, which ended 14-0.[2]
2. No points or goals were awarded for Hapoel Merhavim - Hapoel Ofakim due to suspicions of bribery in the match, which ended 2-0.[3]
3. No points or goals were awarded for Hapoel Kiryat Gat - Maccabi Ramla due to suspicions of bribery in the match, which ended 10-0.[3]
4. Hapoel Ramla - Maccabi Dror Lod result, which ended 13-0, remained as is, despite suspicions of bribery in the match. however the IFA still disqualified Hapoel Ramla from Liga Alef promotion.[4]
References
- Nahariya, Zikhron, Yehud and Ramla promoted to Liga Alef Maariv, 7.6.70, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)
- Hapoel Migdal HaEmek lost first point Davar, 2.2.70, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)
- ↑ Hapoel Beit Shemesh will be promoted to Liga Alef Maariv, 4.9.70, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)
- ↑ Fermentation in Ashdod because of football club punishment Davar, 7.6.70, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)
- 1 2 Two match results in Liga Bet South canceled Maariv, 10.7.70, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)
- ↑ Hapoel Ramla Davar, 8.10.70, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)