1962–63 Liga Bet
The 1962–63 Liga Bet season saw Hapoel Acre, Hapoel Nahliel, YMCA Jerusalem and SK Nes Tziona win their regional divisions and promoted to Liga Alef.
Further twelve teams which have finished between second and fourth were also promoted, with one more promotion spot decided by a promotion play-off, as Liga Alef expanded from one to two regional divisions.
North Division A[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hapoel Acre | 30 | – | – | – | 81 | 18 | +63 | 50 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | Hapoel Kfar Blum | 30 | – | �� | – | 71 | 32 | +39 | 47 | |
3 | Hapoel Nahariya | 30 | – | – | – | 70 | 35 | +35 | 42 | |
4 | Maccabi Zikhron Ya'akov | 30 | – | – | – | 76 | 45 | +31 | 41 | |
5 | Beitar Haifa | 30 | – | – | – | 66 | 55 | +11 | 40 | Promotion play-offs |
6 | Hapoel Afula | 30 | – | – | – | 70 | 52 | +18 | 34 | |
7 | 30 | – | – | – | 34 | 29 | +5 | 32 | ||
8 | Hapoel Kiryat Shmona | 30 | – | – | – | 38 | 47 | −9 | 31 | |
9 | Hapoel HaMechonit | 30 | – | – | – | 47 | 42 | +5 | 30 | |
10 | 30 | – | – | – | 49 | 55 | −6 | 22 | ||
11 | 30 | – | – | – | 58 | 72 | −14 | 22 | ||
12 | Hapoel Kfar Ata | 30 | – | – | – | 54 | 89 | −35 | 22 | |
13 | Hapoel Bnei Nazareth | 30 | – | – | – | 43 | 59 | −16 | 21 | |
14 | 30 | – | – | – | 36 | 90 | −54 | 16 | ||
15 | Hapoel Atlit | 30 | – | – | – | 32 | 82 | −50 | 13 | |
16 | 30 | – | – | – | 31 | 87 | −56 | 11 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Source:[citation needed]
North Division B[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hapoel Nahliel | 30 | – | – | – | 73 | 18 | +55 | 45 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 30 | – | – | – | 46 | 21 | +25 | 45 | |
3 | Hapoel Givat Haim | 30 | – | – | – | 88 | 40 | +48 | 42 | |
4 | Maccabi Hadera | 30 | – | – | – | 76 | 44 | +32 | 40 | |
5 | Hapoel Herzliya | 30 | – | – | – | 65 | 33 | +32 | 39 | Promotion play-offs |
6 | Hapoel Netanya | 30 | – | – | – | 70 | 49 | +21 | 32 | |
7 | 30 | – | – | – | 46 | 48 | −2 | 31 | ||
8 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 30 | – | – | – | 50 | 68 | −18 | 27 | |
9 | 30 | – | – | – | 35 | 54 | −19 | 26 | ||
10 | 30 | – | – | – | 47 | 66 | −19 | 25 | ||
11 | Beitar Kiryat Ono | 30 | – | – | – | 48 | 77 | −29 | 23 | |
12 | 30 | – | – | – | 46 | 59 | −13 | 22 | ||
13 | 30 | – | – | – | 29 | 47 | −18 | 21 | ||
14 | Beitar Mahane Yehuda | 30 | – | – | – | 40 | 68 | −28 | 21 | |
15 | Hapoel Givat Olga | 30 | – | – | – | 36 | 60 | −24 | 20 | |
16 | Beitar Beit Lid | 30 | – | – | – | 32 | 81 | −49 | 19 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Source:[citation needed]
South Division A[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YMCA Jerusalem | 30 | – | – | – | 82 | 35 | +47 | 47 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | Maccabi Ramat Amidar | 30 | – | – | – | 53 | 24 | +29 | 42 | |
3 | Maccabi Shmuel Tel Aviv | 30 | – | – | – | 56 | 31 | +25 | 41 | |
4 | Hapoel Giv'atayim | 30 | – | – | – | 52 | 36 | +16 | 37 | |
5 | Beitar Holon | 30 | – | – | – | 65 | 44 | +21 | 36 | Promotion play-offs |
6 | Hapoel Yehud | 30 | – | – | – | 51 | 37 | +14 | 35 | |
7 | Maccabi Bat Yam | 30 | – | – | – | 48 | 36 | +12 | 34 | |
8 | Hapoel HaTzafon Tel Aviv | 30 | – | – | – | 55 | 50 | +5 | 30 | |
9 | Hapoel HaDarom Kiryat Shalom | 30 | – | – | – | 55 | 63 | −8 | 30 | |
10 | Hapoel Rehovot | 30 | – | – | – | 68 | 59 | +9 | 26 | |
11 | Beitar Lod | 30 | – | – | – | 53 | 71 | −18 | 25 | |
12 | Hapoel Bat Yam | 30 | – | – | – | 39 | 54 | −15 | 24 | |
13 | Hapoel Azor | 30 | – | – | – | 43 | 68 | −25 | 22 | |
14 | Maccabi Ramat Gan | 30 | – | – | – | 38 | 68 | −30 | 22 | |
15 | 30 | – | – | – | 57 | 62 | −5 | 21 | ||
16 | 30 | – | – | – | 22 | 94 | −72 | 9 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Source:[citation needed]
South Division B[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SK Nes Tziona | 30 | – | – | – | 53 | 22 | +31 | 45 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | Beitar Ramla | 30 | – | – | – | 82 | 33 | +49 | 42 | |
3 | Hapoel Marmorek | 30 | – | – | – | 71 | 39 | +32 | 41 | |
4 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 30 | – | – | – | 78 | 36 | +42 | 39 | |
5 | Hapoel Sderot | 30 | – | – | – | 65 | 52 | +13 | 36 | Promotion play-offs |
6 | Beitar Be'er Sheva | 30 | – | – | – | 49 | 38 | +11 | 35 | |
7 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 30 | – | – | – | 65 | 42 | +23 | 34 | |
8 | Maccabi Holon | 30 | – | – | – | 63 | 59 | +4 | 28 | |
9 | Hapoel Or Yehuda | 30 | – | – | – | 55 | 77 | −22 | 28 | |
10 | Maccabi Rehovot | 30 | – | – | – | 52 | 54 | −2 | 26 | |
11 | Hapoel Eilat | 30 | – | – | – | 43 | 61 | −18 | 23 | |
12 | Harari Tel Aviv | 30 | – | – | – | 42 | 66 | −24 | 23 | |
13 | Hapoel Be'er Ya'akov | 30 | – | – | – | 32 | 57 | −25 | 23 | |
14 | 30 | – | – | – | 35 | 56 | −21 | 22 | ||
15 | Hapoel Merhavim | 30 | – | – | – | 46 | 69 | −23 | 22 | |
16 | Hapoel Kiryat Gat | 30 | – | – | – | 34 | 91 | −57 | 15 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Source:[citation needed]
Promotion play-offs[]
A promotion-play off was played between all the teams which have finished in the 5th place in their respective regional division. the play-off format was of semi-finals and final match, played in neutral venue. the play-offs winner set to be promoted to Liga Alef.
Semi-final:
Final:
Hapoel Herzliya | 6 – 1 | Beitar Haifa |
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Maccabi Hadera Stadium
References[]
- 16 teams promoted from Liga Bet to Alef Maariv, 26.5.63, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Hapoel Herzliya - Beitar Haifa today in promotion play-off Davar, 22.10.63, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Hapoel Herzliya - Beitar Haifa 6-1 Davar, 23.10.63, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Bet leagues (Page 4) Hadshot HaSport, 30.5.63, archive.football.co.il (in Hebrew)
Categories:
- Liga Bet seasons
- 1962–63 in European third tier association football leagues
- 1962–63 in Israeli football leagues