1970–71 Liga Bet
Israeli football season
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The 1970–71 Liga Bet season saw Hapoel Migdal HaEmek, Hapoel Kiryat Haim, Maccabi Bat Yam and Hapoel Ashdod win their regional divisions and promoted to Liga Alef.
North Division A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Migdal HaEmek | 30 | – | – | – | 94 | 37 | +57 | 51 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
| 2 | Hapoel Afikim | 30 | – | – | – | 82 | 38 | +44 | 44 | |
| 3 | Hapoel Kiryat Ata | 30 | – | – | – | 71 | 28 | +43 | 41 | |
| 4 | Beitar Tiberias | 30 | – | – | – | 69 | 53 | +16 | 36 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Safed | 30 | – | – | – | 62 | 45 | +17 | 32 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Hatzor | 30 | – | – | – | 44 | 39 | +5 | 30 | |
| 7 | Hapoel Tel Hanan | 30 | – | – | – | 44 | 46 | −2 | 29 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Sde Nahum\Beit She'an | 30 | – | – | – | 56 | 72 | −16 | 28 | |
| 9 | Beitar Tel Hanan | 30 | – | – | – | 43 | 55 | −12 | 27 | |
| 10 | Hapoel Kiryat Yam | 30 | – | – | – | 50 | 70 | −20 | 26 | |
| 11 | Beitar Kiryat Shmona | 30 | – | – | – | 47 | 39 | +8 | 25 | |
| 12 | Beitar Acre | 30 | – | – | – | 48 | 60 | −12 | 25 | |
| 13 | Beitar Migdal HaEmek | 30 | – | – | – | 38 | 64 | −26 | 25 | |
| 14 | Beitar Nahariya | 30 | – | – | – | 38 | 55 | −17 | 23 | |
| 15 | Beitar Kiryat Tiv'on | 30 | – | – | – | 31 | 49 | −18 | 23 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
| 16 | Hapoel Shefa-'Amr | 30 | – | – | – | 16 | 83 | −67 | 7 |
North Division B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Kiryat Haim | 28 | – | – | – | 77 | 23 | +54 | 46 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
| 2 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 28 | – | – | – | 58 | 25 | +33 | 39 | |
| 3 | Hapoel Afula | 28 | – | – | – | 43 | 30 | +13 | 33 | |
| 4 | Maccabi Zikhron Ya'akov | 28 | – | – | – | 65 | 55 | +10 | 30 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Givat Olga | 28 | – | – | – | 43 | 37 | +6 | 30 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Givat Haim | 28 | – | – | – | 59 | 57 | +2 | 28 | |
| 7 | Maccabi HaSharon Netanya | 28 | – | – | – | 48 | 48 | 0 | 26 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Tel Mond | 28 | – | – | – | 59 | 63 | −4 | 25 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Beit Eliezer | 28 | – | – | – | 33 | 39 | −6 | 25 | |
| 10 | Beitar Binyamina | 28 | – | – | – | 32 | 41 | −9 | 25 | |
| 11 | Maccabi Pardes Hanna | 28 | – | – | – | 38 | 59 | −21 | 25 | |
| 12 | M.S. Even Yehuda | 28 | – | – | – | 37 | 60 | −23 | 23 | |
| 13 | Hapoel Binyamina | 28 | – | – | – | 42 | 66 | −24 | 23 | |
| 14 | Beitar Dov Netanya | 28 | – | – | – | 36 | 52 | −16 | 22 | |
| 15 | Hapoel Caesarea | 28 | – | – | – | 37 | 52 | −15 | 21 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Beitar Tirat HaCarmel withdrew from the league.
South Division A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Bat Yam | 30 | – | – | – | 75 | 11 | +64 | 52 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
| 2 | Hapoel Ramla | 30 | – | – | – | 81 | 21 | +60 | 49 | |
| 3 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 30 | – | – | – | 51 | 35 | +16 | 32 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Or Yehuda | 30 | – | – | – | 72 | 51 | +21 | 31 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Ganei Tikva | 30 | – | – | – | 36 | 56 | −20 | 30 | |
| 6 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Gan | 30 | – | – | – | 30 | 34 | −4 | 29 | |
| 7 | Hapoel Rosh HaAyin | 30 | – | – | – | 35 | 41 | −6 | 28 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 29 | – | – | – | 35 | 40 | −5 | 27 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Giv'at Shmuel | 30 | – | – | – | 36 | 45 | −9 | 27 | |
| 10 | Beitar Ramat Gan | 30 | – | – | – | 31 | 41 | −10 | 27 | |
| 11 | Maccabi Holon | 29 | – | – | – | 35 | 47 | −12 | 27 | |
| 12 | Beitar Holon | 30 | – | – | – | 37 | 36 | +1 | 26 | |
| 13 | Hapoel HaTzafon Tel Aviv | 30 | – | – | – | 43 | 52 | −9 | 25 | |
| 14 | Beitar Bat Yam | 30 | – | – | – | 38 | 51 | −13 | 23 | |
| 15 | Hapoel Shikun HaMizrah | 30 | – | – | – | 29 | 54 | −25 | 23 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
| 16 | Hapoel Kiryat Shalom | 30 | – | – | – | 34 | 87 | −53 | 11 |
South Division B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Ashdod | 30 | – | – | – | 69 | 16 | +53 | 50 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
| 2 | Hapoel Dimona | 30 | – | – | – | 47 | 14 | +33 | 45 | |
| 3 | Beitar Be'er Sheva | 30 | – | – | – | 72 | 37 | +35 | 42 | |
| 4 | Maccabi Be'er Sheva | 30 | – | – | – | 64 | 40 | +24 | 37 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Kiryat Malakhi | 30 | – | – | – | 45 | 35 | +10 | 36 | |
| 6 | Beitar Ashkelon | 30 | – | – | – | 60 | 47 | +13 | 32 | |
| 7 | Hapoel Ofakim | 30 | – | – | – | 39 | 30 | +9 | 31 | |
| 8 | Maccabi Kiryat Gat\Kfar Gvirol[a] | 30 | – | – | – | 56 | 57 | −1 | 26 | |
| 9 | HaBira Jerusalem | 30 | – | – | – | 35 | 40 | −5 | 25 | |
| 10 | Maccabi Ashkelon | 30 | – | – | – | 44 | 47 | −3 | 24 | |
| 11 | Maccabi Rehovot | 30 | – | – | – | 46 | 65 | −19 | 24 | |
| 12 | Hapoel Ginaton | 30 | – | – | – | 44 | 67 | −23 | 23 | |
| 13 | Beitar Ashdod[b] | 30 | – | – | – | 31 | 58 | −27 | 22 | |
| 14 | Hapoel Sderot | 30 | – | – | – | 44 | 94 | −50 | 20 | |
| 15 | Hapoel Merhavim | 30 | – | – | – | 30 | 48 | −18 | 18 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
| 16 | Maccabi Ramla | 30 | – | – | – | 36 | 67 | −31 | 17 |
References
- Liga Bet Maariv, 31.5.71, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Bet Leagues Davar, 7.6.71, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- The goal that cloned Kiryat Tiv'on's fate Davar, 14.6.71, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Lack of "wheeler-dealers" brought Rehovot-Ashdod merging Maariv, 31.8.70, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)