1961–62 Liga Leumit

The 1961–62 Liga Leumit season saw Hapoel Petah Tikva crowned as champions for the fourth successive season (a record which no other club has yet repeated). Shlomo Levi of Hapoel Haifa and Yitzhak Nizri of Hapoel Tiberias were the league's joint top scorers with 16 goals each.

Maccabi Netanya were relegated to Liga Alef.

Final table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Petah Tikva	22	12	4	6	35	19	16	28
2	Maccabi Jaffa	22	10	6	6	33	29	4	26
3	Hapoel Tiberias	22	11	3	8	43	31	12	25
4	Maccabi Haifa	22	11	3	8	45	34	11	25
5	Bnei Yehuda	22	9	6	7	32	29	3	24
6	Hapoel Jerusalem	22	8	7	7	26	25	1	23
7	Hapoel Tel Aviv	22	10	3	9	31	35	-4	23
8	Hapoel Haifa	22	8	6	8	34	27	7	22
9	Shimshon Tel Aviv	22	8	6	8	24	28	-4	22
10	Maccabi Tel Aviv	22	5	7	10	22	34	-12	17
11	Maccabi Petah Tikva	22	5	6	11	14	30	-16	16
12	Maccabi Netanya	22	4	5	13	23	41	-18	13	Relegated to Liga Alef

References

Israel - List of final tables RSSSF

Top division football seasons in Israel

Palestine League	1931–32 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1939–40 1941–42 1943–44 1946–47

Israeli League	1949–50

Liga Alef	1951–52 1953–54

Liga Leumit	1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99

Israeli Premier League	1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12

1961–62 in European football (UEFA)

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League cups	England · France · Israel · Northern Ireland · Republic of Ireland · Scotland

UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) · Cup Winners' Cup (Final) · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final)