1982–83 Liga Leumit

The 1982–83 Liga Leumit season saw Maccabi Netanya win the title, with the club's Oded Machnes finishing as the league's top scorer with 22 goals. Hapoel Ramat Gan, Hapoel Jerusalem and Hapoel Kfar Saba (who finished bottom of the league a year after winning the title) were relegated to Liga Artzit. It was also the first season that the Three points for a win system was introduced.^[1]

Final table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Netanya	30	18	7	5	54	31	23	61	Qualified for Intertoto Cup
2	Shimshon Tel Aviv	30	12	11	7	35	27	8	47
3	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	30	11	13	6	33	23	10	46
4	Hapoel Tel Aviv	30	13	7	10	33	26	7	46
5	Maccabi Tel Aviv	30	10	11	9	27	23	4	41
6	Maccabi Haifa	30	8	14	8	31	31	0	38
7	Hapoel Lod	30	7	15	8	33	28	5	36
8	Beitar Jerusalem	30	7	15	8	34	33	1	36
9	Maccabi Petah Tikva	30	8	12	10	25	30	-5	36
10	Maccabi Yavne	30	7	15	8	25	31	-6	36
11	Hapoel Yehud	30	8	12	10	18	26	-8	36
12	Bnei Yehuda	30	7	15	8	26	35	-9	36
13	Maccabi Jaffa	30	6	15	9	22	24	-2	33
14	Hapoel Ramat Gan	30	6	15	9	15	21	-6	33	Relegated to Liga Artzit
15	Hapoel Jerusalem	30	8	7	15	29	44	-15	31
16	Hapoel Kfar Saba	30	6	12	12	33	40	-7	30

References

• Israel - List of final tables RSSSF

1. 3 League points for win will be awarded in Leumit and Artzit Davar, 10 August 1982, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)