1973–74 Liga Bet

The 1973–74 Liga Bet season saw Hapoel Beit She'an, Maccabi Hadera, Beitar Jaffa and Hapoel Ashkelon win their regional divisions and qualify with the second-placed clubs, Beitar Tiberias, Hapoel Mahane Yehuda, Hapoel Kfar Shalem and Maccabi Yavne for promotion play-offs against the bottom two clubs of both North and South divisions in Liga Alef. Maccabi Hadera and Beitar Jaffa were the only Liga Bet clubs who achieved promotion to Liga Alef.

On same basis, promotion-relegation play-offs contested between the bottom Liga Bet clubs and the top Liga Gimel clubs.

North Division A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Hapoel Beit She'an 30 – – – 74 30 +44 47 Promotion play-offs
2 Beitar Tiberias 30 – – – 67 40 +27 43
3 Hapoel Kiryat Haim 30 – – – 46 35 +11 39
4 Hapoel Kiryat Yam 30 – – – 59 36 +23 38
5 Hapoel Tel Hanan 30 – – – 42 22 +20 38
6 Hapoel Nazareth Illit[lower-alpha 1] 30 – – – 66 41 +25 37
7 Beitar Nahariya 29 – – – 44 26 +18 37
8 Maccabi Kiryat Bialik 30 – – – 50 55 −5 29
9 Hapoel Kfar Ruppin 30 – – – 59 62 −3 28
10 Beitar Kiryat Shmona 30 – – – 48 52 −4 28
11 Hapoel Afikim 30 – – – 62 65 −3 26
12 Hapoel Hatzor 30 – – – 31 59 −28 20
13 Maccabi Tiberias 30 – – – 36 59 −23 19
14 Hapoel Kiryat Tiv'on 30 – – – 45 75 −30 19
15 Hapoel Bnei Acre 29 – – – 30 58 −28 17 Relegation play-offs
16 Beitar Acre 30 – – – 15 75 −60 9
Source:
Notes:
  1. Hapoel Kiryat Nazareth became Hapoel Nazareth Illit, following the city establishment.

North Division B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Maccabi Hadera 30 – – – 107 12 +95 54 Promotion play-offs
2 Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 30 – – – 100 23 +77 54
3 Hapoel Givat Olga 30 – – – 58 27 +31 38
4 Hapoel Afula 30 – – – 66 43 +23 36
5 Beitar Dov Netanya 30 – – – 49 34 +15 36
6 Hapoel Ra'anana 30 – – – 82 49 +33 35
7 Hapoel Givat Haim 30 – – – 68 53 +15 31
8 Maccabi Pardes Hanna 30 – – – 58 50 +8 30
9 Hapoel Tayibe 30 – – – 35 55 −20 29
10 Maccabi Zikhron Ya'akov 30 – – – 45 63 −18 26
11 Hapoel Geva HaCarmel 30 – – – 52 68 −16 23
12 Beitar Binyamina 30 – – – 40 60 −20 23
13 Maccabi HaSharon Netanya 30 – – – 33 50 −17 22
14 Hapoel Beit Eliezer 30 – – – 31 57 −26 22
15 Hapoel Binyamina 30 – – – 26 56 −30 20 Relegation play-offs
16 Hapoel Zikhron Ya'akov 30 – – – 13 163 −150 1
Source:

South Division A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Beitar Jaffa 30 – – – 60 27 +33 48 Promotion play-offs
2 Hapoel Kfar Shalem 30 – – – 60 19 +41 45
3 Hapoel Or Yehuda 30 – – – 38 23 +15 40
4 Hapoel Rosh HaAyin 30 – – – 41 25 +16 35
5 Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Gan 30 – – – 44 30 +14 34
6 Beitar Holon 30 – – – 45 33 +12 32
7 Hapoel Kafr Qasim 30 – – – 37 37 0 31
8 Beitar Lod 30 – – – 45 40 +5 28
9 Hapoel Kiryat Ono 30 – – – 49 50 −1 27
10 Beitar Bat Yam 30 – – – 30 38 −8 26
11 Beitar Ramat Gan 30 – – – 43 58 −15 26
12 Hapoel Giv'atayim 30 – – – 40 39 +1 25
13 Beitar Herzliya 30 – – – 37 50 −13 24
14 Maccabi Yehud 30 – – – 36 54 −18 23
15 Hapoel HaTzafon Tel Aviv 30 – – – 33 54 −21 22 Relegation play-offs
16 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 30 – – – 17 73 −56 10
Source:

South Division B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Hapoel Ashkelon 30 – – – 66 16 +50 50 Promotion play-offs
2 Maccabi Yavne 30 – – – 47 18 +29 47
3 Hapoel Eilat 30 – – – 49 28 +21 39
4 Beitar Be'er Sheva 30 – – – 53 20 +33 38
5 Hapoel Ofakim 30 – – – 57 40 +17 35
6 Hapoel Kiryat Gat 30 – – – 39 33 +6 34
7 Hapoel Merhavim 30 – – – 35 35 0 28
8 Hapoel Shikun HaMizrah 30 – – – 34 40 −6 28
9 Hapoel Yeruham 30 – – – 35 57 −22 28
10 Beitar Ashdod 30 – – – 45 46 −1 27
11 Maccabi Be'er Sheva 30 – – – 35 45 −10 27
12 Maccabi Jerusalem 30 – – – 35 49 −14 25
13 Maccabi Ramla 30 – – – 27 42 −15 24
14 Hapoel Kiryat Malakhi 30 – – – 24 44 −20 22
15 Maccabi Rehovot 30 – – – 37 52 −15 20 Relegation play-offs
16 HaBira Jerusalem 30 – – – 9 59 −50 6
Source:

Promotion play-offs

North play-offs
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Maccabi Hadera 4 3 1 0 13 3 +10 7 Promoted to Liga Alef
2 Maccabi Herzliya 4 2 2 0 4 2 +2 6 Remained in Liga Alef
3 Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 4 2 0 2 5 3 +2 4 Remained in Liga Bet
4 Hapoel Beit She'an 4 1 0 3 2 7 −5 2
5 Hapoel Migdal HaEmek 4 0 1 3 3 12 −9 1 Relegated to Liga Bet
Source:

Beitar Tiberias suspended from the play-offs due to crowd trouble against Hapoel Beit She'an.[1]

South play-offs
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Beitar Jaffa 5 3 2 0 6 2 +4 8 Promoted to Liga Alef
2 Hapoel Ramla 5 3 1 1 6 4 +2 7 Remained in Liga Alef
3 Hapoel Ashkelon 5 2 2 1 5 2 +3 6 Remained in Liga Bet
4 Hapoel Kfar Shalem 5 2 1 2 6 5 +1 5
5 Maccabi Yavne 5 1 2 2 1 3 −2 4
6 Maccabi Holon 5 0 0 5 1 9 −8 0 Relegated to Liga Bet
Source:

Relegation play-offs

North A play-offs
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Maccabi Hatzor 4 2 2 0 10 3 +7 6 Promoted to Liga Bet
2 Hapoel Majd al-Krum 4 1 3 0 5 2 +3 5
3 Hapoel Bnei Acre 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 3[lower-alpha 1] Relegated to Liga Gimel
4 Hapoel Ein Harod 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 3[lower-alpha 1] Remained in Liga Gimel
5 Beitar Tel Hanan 4 0 1 3 3 14 −11 1
Source:
Notes:
  1. Hapoel Bnei Acre - Hapoel Ein Harod interrupted after 70 minutes.

Beitar Acre withdrew from the play-offs and relegated to Liga Gimel.

North B play-offs
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 5 4 1 0 8 2 +6 9 Promoted to Liga Bet
2 Hapoel Binyamina 5 3 1 1 13 7 +6 7 Remained in Liga Bet
3 Beitar Givat Olga 5 3 0 2 8 6 +2 6 Remained in Liga Gimel
4 Maccabi Tzofei Haifa 5 2 0 3 7 9 −2 4
5 Hapoel Zikhron Ya'akov 5 1 1 3 6 10 −4 3 Relegated to Liga Gimel
6 Hapoel Yokneam 5 0 1 4 5 13 −8 1 Remained in Liga Gimel
Source:

South A play-offs
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Aliyah Kfar Saba 5 5 0 0 17 6 +11 10 Promoted to Liga Bet
2 Hapoel HaTzafon Tel Aviv 5 4 0 1 13 4 +9 8 Remained in Liga Bet
3 Maccabi Bat Yam 5 2 1 2 6 9 −3 5 Remained in Liga Gimel
4 Hapoel Ganei Tikva 5 2 0 3 11 11 0 4
5 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 5 1 0 4 6 13 −7 2 Relegated to Liga Gimel
6 Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa 5 0 1 4 9 19 −10 1 Remained in Liga Gimel
Source:

South B play-offs
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Maccabi Kiryat Gat 5 3 2 0 11 2 +9 8 Promoted to Liga Bet
2 Beitar Ashkelon 5 4 0 1 8 4 +4 8
3 Maccabi Ashkelon 5 3 1 1 11 4 +7 7 Remained in Liga Gimel
4 Tzafririm Holon 5 1 2 2 5 8 −3 4
5 HaBira Jerusalem 5 1 1 3 8 9 −1 3 Relegated to Liga Gimel
6 Maccabi Rehovot 5 0 0 5 3 19 −16 0
Source:
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References
  1. Tiberias suspended from play-offs Maariv, 4.7.74, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
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