The 1965–66 Liga Alef season saw Maccabi Haifa (champions of the North Division) and SK Nes Tziona (champions of the South Division) win the title and promotion to Liga Leumit.
| Season | 1965-66 |
|---|---|
| Champions | North Division - Maccabi Haifa, South Division - Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Promoted | North Division - Maccabi Haifa, South Division - Sektzia Nes Tziona |
| Relegated | North Division - Hapoel Kiryat Shmona, Beitar Haifa, South Division - HaBira Jerusalem, Hapoel Givatayim |
← 1964-65 1966-68 → | |
North Division
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa | 30 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 66 | 9 | +57 | 52 | Promoted to Liga Leumit |
| 2 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 62 | 37 | +25 | 43 | |
| 3 | Hapoel Kiryat Haim | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 34 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Hadera | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 34 | |
| 5 | Beitar Netanya | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 33 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Kfar Blum | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 32 | |
| 7 | Hapoel Tiberias | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 54 | 52 | +2 | 31 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Safed | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 30 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Nahliel | 30 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 28 | |
| 10 | Hapoel Bnei Nazareth | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 27 | |
| 11 | Hapoel Netanya | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 56 | −9 | 26 | |
| 12 | Hapoel Acre | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 25 | |
| 13 | Hapoel Herzliya | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 51 | −15 | 23 | |
| 14 | Maccabi Hadera | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 23 | |
| 15 | Hapoel Kiryat Shmona | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 51 | −25 | 21 | Relegated to Liga Bet |
| 16 | Beitar Haifa | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 58 | −25 | 18 |
Source: [citation needed]
South Division
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK Nes Tziona | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 25 | +24 | 45 | Promoted to Liga Leumit |
| 2 | Maccabi Ramat Amidar | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 56 | 23 | +33 | 42 | |
| 3 | Beitar Jerusalem | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 31 | +37 | 40 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Holon | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 34 | +15 | 37 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 30 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 34 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 30 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 32 | |
| 7 | Beitar Ramla | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 31 | |
| 8 | Maccabi Holon | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 31 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Lod | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 29[a] | |
| 10 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 31 | 32 | −1 | 27 | |
| 11 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 24 | |
| 12 | Hapoel Marmorek | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 46 | −16 | 24 | |
| 13 | Beitar Lod | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 55 | −23 | 24 | |
| 14 | Beitar Kiryat Ono | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 21 | |
| 15 | HaBira Jerusalem | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 31 | 70 | −39 | 19 | Relegated to Liga Bet |
| 16 | Hapoel Giv'atayim | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 51 | −22 | 16 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Two points deducted
References
edit- North: Veterans will dominate Maariv, 9.9.66, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- South: Equalized struggle at the top Maariv, 9.9.66, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Previous seasons The Israel Football Association (in Hebrew)