# 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, F.C. Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur (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), F.C. Kfar Kama (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 |
| 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 | Promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 54 | 36 | +18 | 46 | Promotion play-offs |
| 5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 44 | Promotion play-offs |
| 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 | Hapoel Shefa-'Amr | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 36 | Relegation play-offs |
| 13 | Hapoel Ahva Haifa | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 34 | Relegation play-offs |
| 14 | Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 60 | −14 | 33 | Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | Hapoel Sakhnin | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 37 | 69 | −32 | 30 | Relegation play-offs |
| 16 | F.C. Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 25 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
* ↑ 1 point deducted.

## North B Division

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 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 | Promotion play-offs |
| 4 | F.C. Tzeirei Tur'an | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 57 | Promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 39 | +13 | 49 | Promotion play-offs |
| 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 | Hapoel Umm al-Ghanem Nein | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 36 | |
| 12 | Maccabi Ein Mahil | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 59 | 67 | −8 | 31 | Relegation play-offs |
| 13 | Hapoel Isfiya | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 32 | 66 | −34 | 21 | Relegation play-offs |
| 14 | F.C. Bu'eine | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 79 | −56 | 20 | Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | F.C. Kfar Kama | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 34 | 90 | −56 | 19 | Relegation play-offs |
| 16 | Ihud Bnei Baqa | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 89 | −57 | 18 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
* ↑ 2 points deducted?
* ↑ 5 points deducted?

## South A Division

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 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 | Promotion play-offs |
| 4 | F.C. Tira | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 56 | 31 | +25 | 61 | Promotion play-offs |
| 5 | F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 54 | 43 | +11 | 47 | Promotion play-offs |
| 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 | Relegation play-offs |
| 14 | Gadna Tel Aviv | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 39 | 76 | −37 | 27 | Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | Maccabi Bnei Jaljulia | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 27 | Relegation play-offs |
| 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 |
| 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 | Promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Hapoel Tzafririm Holon | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 61 | Promotion play-offs |
| 5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 70 | 31 | +39 | 60 | Promotion play-offs |
| 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 | Beitar Ma'ale Adumim | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 41 | |
| 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 | Relegation play-offs |
| 14 | Hapoel Merhavim | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 43 | 78 | −35 | 20 | Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | F.C. Be'er Sheva | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 50 | 98 | −48 | 17 | Relegation play-offs |
| 16 | Bnei Yehud | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 109 | −83 | 10 | Relegated to Liga Gimel |
* ↑ 1 point deducted?

## Promotion play-offs
### Northern Divisions

| Division semi-finals | Division semi-finals | Division semi-finals | Division final | Division final | Division final | Regional final | Regional final | Regional final |
| 2 | Ihud Bnei Majd al-Krum | 0 (2) | | | | | | |
| 5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 0 (4) | | | | | | |
| 5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 0 (4) | 5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 2 | | | |
| North A division | North A division | North A division | 5 | F.C. Bnei Arraba | 2 | | | |
| North A division | North A division | North A division | 4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 4 | | | |
| 3 | Bnei Kabul | 1 | 4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 4 | | | |
| 4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 2 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Hapoel Kaukab | 2 | | | | 4NA | Hapoel Kaukab | 1 |
| | | | | | | 3NB | Hapoel Iksal | 4 |
| 2 | Maccabi Ahi Iksal | 2 | | | | | | | 3NB | Hapoel Iksal | 4 |
| 5 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 1 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 1 | 2 | Maccabi Ahi Iksal | 0 | | | |
| North B division | North B division | North B division | 2 | Maccabi Ahi Iksal | 0 | | | |
| North B division | North B division | North B division | 3 | Hapoel Iksal | 1 | | | |
| 3 | Hapoel Iksal | 3 (5) | 3 | Hapoel Iksal | 1 | | | |
| 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

Maccabi Kafr Kanna remained in Liga Alef; Hapoel Iksal remained in Liga Bet.

### Southern Divisions

| Division semi-finals | Division semi-finals | Division semi-finals | Division final | Division final | Division final | Regional final | Regional final | Regional final |
| 2 | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 3 | | | | | | |
| 5 | F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 2 | | | | | | |
| 5 | F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 2 | 2 | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 2 | | | |
| South A division | South A division | South A division | 2 | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 2 | | | |
| South A division | South A division | South A division | 4 | Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden | 1 | | | |
| 3 | Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden | 2 | 4 | Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden | 1 | | | |
| 4 | F.C. Tira | 1 | | | | | | |
| 4 | F.C. Tira | 1 | | | | 2SA | F.C. Kafr Qasim | 3 |
| | | | | | | 5SB | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 0 |
| 2 | Maccabi Netivot | 2 | | | | | | | 5SB | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 0 |
| 5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 3 | | | | | | |
| 5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 3 | 5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 0 (4) | | | |
| South B division | South B division | South B division | 5 | F.C. Shikun HaMizrach | 0 (4) | | | |
| South B division | South B division | South B division | 4 | Hapoel Tzafririm Holon | 0 (2) | | | |
| 3 | Beitar Giv'at Ze'ev | 3 | 4 | Hapoel Tzafririm Holon | 0 (2) | | | |
| 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 promoted to Liga Alef; Hapoel Arad relegated to Liga Bet.

## Relegation play-offs
### Northern divisions

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| 12 | Hapoel Shefa-'Amr | 1 | | | |
| 15 | Hapoel Sakhnin | 0 | | | |
| 15 | Hapoel Sakhnin | 0 | 15 | Hapoel Sakhnin | 4 |
| | | | 13 | Hapoel Ahva Haifa | 1 |
| 13 | Hapoel Ahva Haifa | 1 | 13 | Hapoel Ahva Haifa | 1 |
| 14 | Ihud Bnei Sumei | 6 | | | |
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| 12 | Maccabi Ein Mahil | 3 | | | |
| 15 | F.C. Kfar Kama | 0 | | | |
| 15 | F.C. Kfar Kama | 0 | 15 | F.C. Kfar Kama | 1 (0) |
| | | | 14 | F.C. Bu'eine | 1 (3) |
| 13 | Hapoel Isfiya | 4 | 14 | F.C. Bu'eine | 1 (3) |
| 14 | F.C. Bu'eine | 0 | | | |

### Southern divisions

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| 12 | HaSharon Netanya | 2 | | | |
| 15 | Bnei Jaljulia | 1 | | | |
| 15 | Bnei Jaljulia | 1 | 15 | Bnei Jaljulia | 6 |
| | | | 14 | Gadna Tel Aviv | 3 |
| 13 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 2 | 14 | Gadna Tel Aviv | 3 |
| 14 | Gadna Tel Aviv | 0 | | | |
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| 12 | Tzeirei Rahat | 1 | | | |
| 15 | F.C. Be'er Sheva | 2 | | | |
| 15 | F.C. Be'er Sheva | 2 | 12 | Tzeirei Rahat | 4 |
| | | | 14 | Hapoel Merhavim | 2 |
| 13 | F.C. Dimona | 4 | 14 | Hapoel Merhavim | 2 |
| 14 | Hapoel Merhavim | 1 | | | |