1954–55 Liga Bet

The 1954–55 Liga Bet season was the last in which Liga Bet was the second tier of Israeli football, as the new Liga Leumit became the top division and Liga Alef became the second tier.

Hapoel Kiryat Haim (North Division champions) and Maccabi Jaffa (South Division champions) qualify for promotion\relegation play-offs with the 11th- and 12th-placed clubs in Liga Alef.

North Division

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
1Hapoel Kiryat Haim20151489256431Promotion\relegation play-offs
2Ahva Notzrit Haifa20107338251327
3Hapoel Nahariya2010553530525
4Hapoel Ra'anana2011274739824
5Hapoel Beit Lid207852727022Relegated to
Liga Bet
6Hakoah Haifa207672735-820
7Hapoel Acre2073102843-1517
8Sport Club Atlit206593349-1617
9Maccabi Hadera2064104338516
10Maccabi Zikhron Ya'akov2052132457-3312
11Hapoel Netanya2033143053-239

South Division

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
1Maccabi Jaffa22164273215236Promotion\relegation play-offs
2Hakoah Tel Aviv22163355163935
3Hapoel Jerusalem22136360312932
4Hapoel Mahane Yehuda22114756421426
5Hapoel Rehovot22104862441824
6Maccabi Ramat Gan2293104134721
7Maccabi Jerusalem228683742-521One point deducted
8Bnei Yehuda2293103644-820One point deducted
9Maccabi Sha'arayim2263132142-2115Relegated to
Liga Bet
10Hapoel Rishon LeZion2254132944-1514
11Beitar Jaffa2254132954-2514
12YMCA Jerusalem2204182397-744

Promotion-relegation play-off

A promotion-relegation play-off between the 12th and 11th-placed teams in Liga Alef, Hapoel Kfar Saba and Beitar Jerusalem, and the winners of the regional divisions of Liga Bet, Maccabi Jaffa and Hapoel Kiryat Haim. Each team played the other three once.

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
1Maccabi Jaffa32108265Liga Leumit
2Hapoel Kfar Saba31205324Liga Leumit
3Hapoel Kiryat Haim311157-23Liga Alef
4Beitar Jerusalem300339-60Liga Alef

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