2011–12 Liga Bet

The 2011–12 Liga Bet season saw Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur (champions of the North A division), Hapoel Migdal HaEmek (champions of the North B division), Hapoel Azor (champions of the South A division) and Maccabi Sha'arayim (champions of the South B division) win their regional divisions and qualify for promotion play-offs. Hapoel Migdal HaEmek and Maccabi Sha'arayim won the promotion play-offs and promoted to Liga Alef, while Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur and Hapoel Azor played for promotion against the 14th ranked club from Liga Alef, Hapoel Azor winning and gaining promotion as well and Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur losing and remaining in Liga Bet.

At the bottom, Maccabi Tirat HaCarmel, Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi (from North A division), Maccabi Or Akiva, Maccabi Barta'a (from North B division), Hapoel Pardesiya, Shimshon Bnei Tayibe (from South A division), Maccabi Sderot and Hapoel Mevaseret Zion (from South B division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Gimel

North A Division[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	F.C. Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur	28	22	3	3	20	62	−42	69	Promotion play-offs
2	Ihud Bnei Majd al-Krum	28	21	5	2	19	63	−44	68
3	Hapoel Kaukab	28	15	7	6	24	49	−25	52
4	Hapoel Ahva Haifa	28	13	6	9	63	59	+4	45
5	Bnei Kabul	28	13	4	11	39	50	−11	43
6	Beitar Haifa	28	11	6	11	48	51	−3	39
7	Maccabi Acre	28	10	8	10	41	57	−16	38
8	F.C. Bnei Arraba	28	11	7	10	50	42	+8	37^[a]
9	F.C. Ahva Kafr Manda	28	10	3	15	45	41	+4	33
10	Hapoel Sakhnin	28	8	8	12	61	57	+4	32
11	Beitar Nahariya	28	9	4	15	43	36	+7	31
12	Hapoel Shefa-'Amr	28	7	10	11	36	30	+6	31
13	Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei	28	8	4	16	62	46	+16	28
14	F.C. Bu'eine	28	5	7	16	73	33	+40	22
15	Maccabi Tirat HaCarmel	28	3	6	19	84	32	+52	15	Relegated to Liga Gimel

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

^ 3 points deducted.

Hapoel Bnei Jadeidi was dismissed from the league, demoted to Liga Gimel and its results were nullified.

North B Division[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hapoel Migdal HaEmek	28	21	5	2	16	72	−56	68	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Beit She'an/Mesilot	28	18	7	3	19	77	−58	61
3	F.C. Kfar Kama	28	13	7	8	44	45	−1	46
4	Ironi Nesher	28	12	8	8	41	65	−24	44
5	Maccabi Ahi Iksal	28	12	5	11	50	45	+5	41
6	Hapoel Ramot Menashe Megiddo	28	10	6	12	52	55	−3	36
7	F.C. Daburiyya	28	10	6	12	57	56	+1	36
8	Maccabi Kafr Qara	28	10	5	13	49	42	+7	35
9	Hapoel Isfiya	28	9	8	11	47	41	+6	35
10	Ihud Bnei Baka	28	9	7	12	69	45	+24	34
11	Maccabi Ein Mahil	28	9	5	14	68	39	+29	32
12	Hapoel Iksal	28	8	8	12	39	33	+6	32
13	Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye	28	8	6	14	54	34	+20	30
14	Hapoel Umm al-Ghanem Nein	28	8	5	15	68	50	+18	29
15	Maccabi Or Akiva	28	7	4	17	52	26	+26	25	Relegated to Liga Gimel

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Maccabi Barta'a was dismissed from the league, demoted to Liga Gimel and its results were nullified.

South A Division[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hapoel Azor	28	23	2	3	20	87	−67	71	Promotion play-offs
2	F.C. Ironi Or Yehuda	28	14	7	7	31	41	−10	49
3	Hapoel Mahane Yehuda	28	13	8	7	30	44	−14	47
4	Ortodoxim Jaffa	28	13	8	7	48	57	−9	47
5	F.C. Tira	28	13	7	8	34	51	−17	46
6	F.C. Bnei Jaffa	28	11	8	9	40	45	−5	41
7	F.C. Kafr Qasim	28	10	7	11	38	43	−5	37
8	Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden	28	10	5	13	59	41	+18	35
9	Gadna Tel Aviv	28	10	5	13	66	44	+22	35
10	Beitar Ramat Gan	28	10	4	14	57	44	+13	34
11	Hapoel Kiryat Ono	28	8	7	13	45	36	+9	31
12	Shikun Vatikim Ramat Gan	28	7	7	14	50	36	+14	28
13	Maccabi HaSharon Netanya	28	6	10	12	50	31	+19	28
14	Maccabi Bnei Jaljulia	28	6	8	14	62	31	+31	26
15	Hapoel Pardesiya	28	4	11	13	38	37	+1	23	Relegated to Liga Gimel

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Shimshon Bnei Tayibe was dismissed from the league, demoted to Liga Gimel and its results were nullified.

South B Division[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Maccabi Sha'arayim	30	24	4	2	22	68	−46	76	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Nahlat Yehuda	30	18	2	10	37	59	−22	56
3	Maccabi Be'er Ya'akov	30	15	10	5	25	50	−25	55
4	Hapoel Merhavim	30	13	8	9	45	65	−20	47
5	F.C. Kiryat Gat	30	14	4	12	42	49	−7	46
6	F.C. Shikun HaMizrach	30	13	7	10	47	55	−8	46
7	Beitar Ma'ale Adumim	30	13	7	10	27	36	−9	46
8	Hapoel Rahat	30	13	6	11	51	44	+7	45
9	Hapoel Hod HaSharon	30	11	5	14	58	47	+11	38
10	Hapoel Tzafririm Holon	30	10	7	13	36	34	+2	37
11	F.C. Be'er Sheva	30	9	8	13	54	47	+7	35
12	F.C. Dimona	30	11	1	18	50	32	+18	34
13	Moadon Tzeirei Rahat	30	9	7	14	45	27	+18	34
14	Bnei Yichalel Rehovot	30	9	6	15	44	46	−2	33
15	Maccabi Sderot	30	7	8	15	46	35	+11	29	Relegated to Liga Gimel
16	Hapoel Mevaseret Zion	30	4	4	22	93	28	+65	16	Relegated to Liga Gimel

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Promotion play-offs[edit]

North divisions[edit]

Final[edit]

Hapoel Migdal HaEmek promoted to Liga Alef; Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur advanced to promotion/relegation match against Hapoel Hadera from Liga Alef.

Promotion play-off match[edit]

16 May 2012	Hapoel Hadera	2–1	Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur	Ilut Stadium
19:00	Nistel 31' Zana 58'	Report	Hrib 76'	Referee: Shitrit

Hapoel Hadera remained in Liga Alef; Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur remained in Liga Bet.

South divisions[edit]

Final[edit]

10 May 2012	Hapoel Azor	1–2	Maccabi Sha'arayim	Haberfeld Stadium
19:30	Rotem 88'	Report	Yerimi 53' Ezra 56'	Referee: Adler

Maccabi Sha'arayim promoted to Liga Alef; Hapoel Azor advanced to promotion/relegation match against Maccabi Netivot from Liga Alef.

Promotion play-off match[edit]

16 May 2012	Maccabi Ironi Netivot	0–1	Hapoel Azor	Haberfeld Stadium
19:30		Report	Kahlon 30'	Referee: Papir

Hapoel Azor promoted to Liga Alef; Maccabi Netivot relegated to Liga Bet.

References[edit]

[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)

[table_hth_BnA0.64134557947579-1] 3 points deducted.

[a]

10 May 2012	Hapoel Migdal HaEmek	0–0 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p)	Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur	Ilut Stadium
19:00		Report		Referee: Grinfeld
	Penalties
	Siman Tov A. Malul Buskila Darawshe Tarka O. Malul Kol-Tuv		Hrib Abu Ahmad Hamze Bushnak N. Ghadir W. Ghadir Namarne

v t e Liga Bet
North A	Ahi Acre Ahli Tamra Ahva Arraba Ahva Kafr Manda Beitar Nahariya F.C. Bnei M.M.B.E. HaGolan VeHaGalil F.C. Shefa'-Amr F.C. Tzeirei Tamra Hapoel Bnei Bi'ina Hapoel Karmiel Ironi Bnei Kabul Maccabi Abu Sna'an Maccabi Ahva Sha'ab Maccabi Bnei Jadeida Maccabi Ironi Tamra Maccabi Ironi Yafa
North B	Beitar Haifa Bnei Qalansawe Hapoel Beit She'an Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara Hapoel Bnei Fureidis Hapoel Bnei Musmus Hapoel F.C. Sandala Gilboa Hapoel Qalansawe Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel Hapoel Yafa Ihud Bnei Baqa Ihud Bnei Kafr Qara Maccabi Ahi Iksal Maccabi Ahva Fureidis Maccabi Neve Sha'anan Eldad Maccabi Tirat HaCarmel
South A	Beitar Ramat Gan Beitar Petah Tikva Beitar Tel Aviv Bnei Jaffa F.C. HaMakhtesh Giv'atayim Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan Hapoel Azor Hapoel Hod HaSharon Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa Hapoel Kiryat Ono Hapoel Mahane Yehuda Inter Aliyah Tel Aviv Ironi Beit Dagan Maccabi Ironi Amishav Petah Tikva Sporting Tel Aviv Tzeirei Tira
South B	Beitar Kiryat Gat Beitar Yavne Bnei Eilat F.C. Jerusalem F.C. Ramla F.C. Sderot F.C. Shikun HaMizrah Hapoel Ar'arat an-Naqab Hapoel Bnei Ashdod Hapoel Shimshon Ashkelon Hapoel Gedera Hapoel Segev Shalom Hapoel Yeruham Maccabi Ironi Netivot Maccabi Kiryat Gat Maccabi Ramla
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