1999–2000 Liga Alef

The 1999–2000 Liga Alef season saw Hapoel Majd al-Krum (champions of the North Division) and Maccabi Ashkelon (champions of the South Division) winning the title and promotion to Liga Artzit. At the end of the season, Liga Artzit clubs, Beitar Tel Aviv and Shimshon Tel Aviv merged to form Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv, and Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon were also promoted.

At the bottom, Maccabi Afula (from North division) and Hapoel Or Yehuda (from South division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Bet, whilst Sektzia Nes Tziona were reprieved from relegation, after Maccabi Lazarus Holon folded at the end of the season.

North Division

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Majd al-Krum	24	19	4	1	63	19	44	61	Promoted to Liga Artzit
2	Hapoel Hadera	24	15	4	5	51	25	26	49
3	Maccabi Tamra	24	14	3	7	36	23	13	45
4	Maccabi Hadera	24	11	6	7	31	32	-1	39
5	Maccabi Tur'an	24	11	7	6	35	27	8	38¹
6	Hapoel Kiryat Shmona	24	8	10	6	31	25	6	34
7	Hapoel Lod	24	9	5	10	43	35	8	29²
8	Hapoel Hurfeish	24	8	3	13	34	44	-10	27
9	Maccabi Shefa-'Amr	24	7	5	12	26	37	-11	26
10	Hapoel Kafr Kanna	24	7	5	12	30	48	-18	26
11	Hapoel Migdal HaEmek	24	7	2	15	21	42	-21	23
12	Maccabi Isfiya	24	5	7	12	28	42	-14	22
13	Maccabi Afula	24	3	3	18	20	50	-30	11²	Relegated to Liga Bet

1. Two points deducted.

2. The match between Hapoel Lod and Maccabi Afula was set as a 0–0 without points given.

Hapoel Ashdod merged with Maccabi Ironi Ashdod to form F.C. Ashdod, leaving the division with 13 teams.^[1]
Maccabi Tamra was dismissed from the league after the 23rd round due to crowd violence. The remainder of its matches was awarded as 2–0 victories to its intended rivals.

South Division

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Ashkelon	26	20	5	1	57	13	44	65	Promoted to Liga Artzit
2	Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon	26	20	3	3	57	20	37	63	Promoted to Liga Artzit
3	Hapoel Nahlat Yehuda	26	15	3	8	45	25	20	48
4	Maccabi Lazarus Holon	26	11	6	9	27	24	3	39	Folded
5	A.S. Ramat Eliyahu	26	10	7	9	29	29	0	37
6	Hapoel Kiryat Ono	26	9	9	8	26	29	-3	36
7	Hapoel Mevaseret Zion	26	9	7	10	41	41	0	34
8	Hapoel Kfar Shalem	26	9	6	11	30	33	-3	33
9	Maccabi Jaffa	26	9	6	11	39	38	1	32¹	Merged with A.S. Ramat Eliyahu
10	Maccabi Ramat Amidar	26	9	5	12	34	34	0	32
11	Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa	26	9	6	11	24	31	-7	32¹
12	Maccabi Yavne	26	8	5	13	20	40	-20	29
13	Sektzia Nes Tziona	26	5	8	13	25	49	-24	23
14	Hapoel Or Yehuda	26	0	2	24	0	48	-48	2¹	Relegated to Liga Bet

1. The matches of Hapoel Or Yeuhda against Maccabi Jaffa and Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa were set as 0–0 without points given.

As Hapoel Or Yehuda folded at the beginning of the season, all of its matches, except for the matches against Maccabi Jaffa and Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa (who, at the time, were themselves excluded of the league, before sorting their financial problems), were registered as a 0–2 forfeit.

References

↑ The Story of the Merger dolphinim.net (Hebrew)

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Liga Bet

North A	Ahi Acre Ahba Arraba Ahva Kafr Manda Beitar Haifa Beitar Nahariya F.C. Julis Hapoel Bu'eine Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei Hapoel Kaukab Hapoel Shefa-'Amr Ihud Bnei Majd al-Krum Ironi Bnei Kabul Maccabi Bnei Nahf Maccabi Ironi Acre Maccabi Sektzia Ma'alot-Tarshiha Maccabi Shefa-'Amr

North B	F.C. al-Nahda Nazareth F.C. Daburiyya F.C. Tzeirei Tur'an Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara Hapoel Bnei Zalafa Hapoel Daliyat al-Karmel Hapoel Sandala Gilboa Hapoel Tirat HaCrmel Hapoel Umm al-Fahm Ihud Bnei Baqa Ihud Bnei Kafr Qara Maccabi Ahi Iksal Maccabi Ein Mahil Maccabi Ironi Yafa Maccabi Sulam Maccabi Umm al-Fahm

South A	Agudat Sport Holon F.C. Ironi Or Yehuda F.C. Roei Heshbon Tel Aviv F.C. Tzeirei Tayibe Beitar Petah Tikva Beitar Ramat Gan Hapoel Holon Hapoel Ihud Bnei Jaff Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa Hapoel Kiryat Ono Hapoel Nahlat Yehuda Hapoel Pardesiya Hapoel Ramat Yisrael Maccabi Ironi Amishav Petah Tikva Maccabi Ironi Kfar Yona Shimshon Tel Aviv

South B	Beitar Giv'at Ze'ev Beitar Ironi Ma'ale Adumim Beitar Yavne Bnei Eilat Bnei Yeechalal Rehovot F.C. Be'er Sheva Ironi Beit Shemesh Ironi Modi'in Maccabi Be'er Sheva Maccabi Ironi Ashdod Maccabi Ironi Netivot Maccabi Ironi Sderot Maccabi Kiryat Malakhi Maccabi Segev Shalom Nordia Jerusalem Tzeirei Rahat

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