2012–13 Liga Bet
The 2012–13 Liga Bet season saw Beitar Nahariya (champions of the North A division), Hapoel Beit She'an/Mesilot (champions of the North B division), Hapoel Mahane Yehuda (champions of the South A division) and Maccabi Be'er Ya'akov (champions of the South B division) win the title and promotion to Liga Alef.
The clubs ranked 2nd to 5th in each division entered a promotion play-off, at the end of which, in the North section Hapoel Iksal lost against Maccabi Kafr Kanna from Liga Alef North and remained in Liga Bet, while, in the South section, F.C. Kafr Qasim won against Hapoel Arad from Liga Alef South and was promoted to Liga Alef.
At the bottom, (from North A division), Ihud Bnei Baka (from North B division), Shikun Vatikim Ramat Gan (from South A division), and Bnei Yehud (from South B division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Gimel.
The clubs ranked 12th to 15th in each division entered a relegation play-off, at the end of which Hapoel Ahva Haifa (from North A division), (from North B division), Gadna Tel Aviv (from South A division) and Hapoel Merhavim (from South B division) dropped to Liga Gimel as well.
North A Division[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Beitar Nahariya | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 70 | 29 | +41 | 67 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | Ihud Bnei Majd al-Krum | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 54 | Promotion play-offs |
3 | Bnei Kabul | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 49 | |
4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 54 | 36 | +18 | 46 | |
5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 44 | |
6 | Ahi Acre | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 44 | |
7 | Maccabi Tamra | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 42 | |
8 | Bnei Maghar | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 41 | −9 | 40 | |
9 | Maccabi Acre | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 50 | 47 | +3 | 39 | |
10 | F.C. Ahva Kafr Manda | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 37 | |
11 | Beitar Haifa | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 62 | −13 | 36 | |
12 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 36 | Relegation play-offs | |
13 | Hapoel Ahva Haifa | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 34 | |
14 | Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 60 | −14 | 33 | |
15 | Hapoel Sakhnin | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 37 | 69 | −32 | 30[a] | |
16 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 25 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Notes:
- ^ 1 point deducted.
North B Division[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Hapoel Beit She'an/Mesilot | 30 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 109 | 23 | +86 | 82 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | Maccabi Ahi Iksal | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 75 | 35 | +40 | 60 | Promotion play-offs |
3 | Hapoel Iksal | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 34 | +32 | 59 | |
4 | F.C. Tzeirei Tur'an | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 57 | |
5 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 39 | +13 | 49 | |
6 | Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 47 | |
7 | Maccabi Kafr Qara | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 44 | |
8 | Hapoel Ramot Menashe Megiddo | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 49 | +6 | 42 | |
9 | Ironi Nesher | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 41 | |
10 | F.C. Daburiyya | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 53 | 59 | −6 | 37 | |
11 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 36[a] | ||
12 | Maccabi Ein Mahil | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 59 | 67 | −8 | 31[b] | Relegation play-offs |
13 | Hapoel Isfiya | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 32 | 66 | −34 | 21 | |
14 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 79 | −56 | 20 | ||
15 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 34 | 90 | −56 | 19 | ||
16 | Ihud Bnei Baqa | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 89 | −57 | 18 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Notes:
South A Division[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Hapoel Mahane Yehuda | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 81 | 21 | +60 | 71 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 63 | 19 | +44 | 66 | Promotion play-offs |
3 | Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 65 | |
4 | F.C. Tira | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 56 | 31 | +25 | 61 | |
5 | F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 54 | 43 | +11 | 47 | |
6 | Beitar Petah Tikva | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 45 | |
7 | Hapoel Morasha Ramat HaSharon | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 54 | +3 | 39 | |
8 | Otzma F.C. Holon | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 65 | 68 | −3 | 38 | |
9 | F.C. Ironi Or Yehuda | 30 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 37 | |
10 | Beitar Ramat Gan | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 61 | 60 | +1 | 37 | |
11 | Hapoel Hod HaSharon | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 36 | |
12 | Maccabi HaSharon Netanya | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 62 | −27 | 35 | Relegation play-offs |
13 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 34 | |
14 | Gadna Tel Aviv | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 39 | 76 | −37 | 27 | |
15 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 27 | ||
16 | Shikun Vatikim Ramat Gan | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 26 | 83 | −57 | 13 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
South B Division[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Maccabi Be'er Ya'akov | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 75 | 28 | +47 | 71 | Promoted to Liga Alef |
2 | Maccabi Netivot | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 67 | 23 | +44 | 64 | Promotion play-offs |
3 | Beitar Giv'at Ze'ev | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 24 | +37 | 62 | |
4 | Hapoel Tzafririm Holon | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 61 | |
5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 70 | 31 | +39 | 60 | |
6 | Hapoel Nahlat Yehuda | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 72 | 34 | +38 | 55 | |
7 | Ironi Modi'in | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 71 | 50 | +21 | 47 | |
8 | Bnei Yichalel Rehovot | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 41 | +6 | 44 | |
9 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 41[a] | ||
10 | Ironi Beit Shemesh | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 35 | |
11 | Hapoel Rahat | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 47 | 64 | −17 | 34 | |
12 | Moadon Tzeirei Rahat | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 33 | Relegation play-offs |
13 | F.C. Dimona | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 25 | 75 | −50 | 21 | |
14 | Hapoel Merhavim | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 43 | 78 | −35 | 20 | |
15 | F.C. Be'er Sheva | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 50 | 98 | −48 | 17 | |
16 | Bnei Yehud | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 109 | −83 | 10 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
Notes:
- ^ 1 point deducted?
Promotion Play-offs[]
Northern Divisions[]
Division semi-finals | Division final | Regional final | ||||||||||||
2 | Ihud Bnei Majd al-Krum | 0 (2) | ||||||||||||
5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 0 (4) | ||||||||||||
5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 2 | ||||||||||||
North A division | ||||||||||||||
4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 4 | ||||||||||||
3 | Bnei Kabul | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 2 | ||||||||||||
4NA | Hapoel Kaukab | 1 | ||||||||||||
3NB | Hapoel Iksal | 4 | ||||||||||||
2 | Maccabi Ahi Iksal | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Maccabi Ahi Iksal | 0 | ||||||||||||
North B division | ||||||||||||||
3 | Hapoel Iksal | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | Hapoel Iksal | 3 (5) | ||||||||||||
4 | F.C. Tzeirei Tur'an | 3 (4) |
Hapoel Iksal qualified to the promotion play-off match against 14th ranked club in Liga Alef North division, Maccabi Kafr Kanna.
Promotion Play-off Match[]
Hapoel Iksal | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Maccabi Kafr Kanna |
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Report (in Hebrew) | ![]() |
Penalties | ||
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3–4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Maccabi Kafr Kanna remained in Liga Alef; Hapoel Iksal remained in Liga Bet.
Southern Divisions[]
Division semi-finals | Division final | Regional final | ||||||||||||
2 | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 2 | ||||||||||||
South A division | ||||||||||||||
4 | Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | F.C. Tira | 1 | ||||||||||||
2SA | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 3 | ||||||||||||
5SB | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Maccabi Netivot | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 0 (4) | ||||||||||||
South B division | ||||||||||||||
4 | Hapoel Tzafririm Holon | 0 (2) | ||||||||||||
3 | Beitar Giv'at Ze'ev | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | Hapoel Tzafririm Holon | 5 |
F.C. Kafr Qasim qualified to the promotion play-off match against 14th ranked club in Liga Alef South division, Hapoel Arad.
Promotion Play-off Match[]
F.C. Kafr Qasim | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Hapoel Arad |
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Report (in Hebrew) | ||
Penalties | ||
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9–8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
F.C. Kafr Qasim promoted to Liga Alef; Hapoel Arad relegated to Liga Bet.
Relegation Play-offs[]
Northern divisions[]
North A division
Hapoel Ahva Haifa relegated to Liga Gimel |
North B division
relegated to Liga Gimel |
Southern divisions[]
South A division
Gadna Tel Aviv relegated to Liga Gimel |
South B division
Hapoel Merhavim relegated to Liga Gimel |
References[]
- [1] The Israel Football Association (in Hebrew)
- [2] The Israel Football Association (in Hebrew)
- [3] The Israel Football Association (in Hebrew)
- [4] The Israel Football Association (in Hebrew)
- Liga Bet seasons
- 2012–13 in Israeli football leagues
- 2012–13 in European fourth tier association football leagues