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
edit| 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[a] | 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: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
North Division B
edit| 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: [citation needed]
South Division A
edit| 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: [citation needed]
South Division B
edit| 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: [citation needed]
Promotion play-offs
editNorth play-offs
edit| 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: [citation needed]
Beitar Tiberias suspended from the play-offs due to crowd trouble against Hapoel Beit She'an.[1]
South play-offs
edit| 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: [citation needed]
Relegation play-offs
editNorth A play-offs
edit| 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[a] | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
| 4 | Hapoel Ein Harod | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3[a] | Remained in Liga Gimel |
| 5 | Beitar Tel Hanan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
Beitar Acre withdrew from the play-offs and relegated to Liga Gimel.
North B play-offs
edit| 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: [citation needed]
South A play-offs
edit| 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: [citation needed]
South B play-offs
edit| 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: [citation needed]
References
edit- One play-off team to be determined Maariv, 23.6.74, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Jaffa and Ramla will play in Liga Alef Davar, 21.7.74, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Seven promoted teams to Liga Bet determined Davar, 21.7.74, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- ^ Tiberias suspended from play-offs Maariv, 4.7.74, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)