2000–01 Liga Bet

The 2000–01 Liga Bet season saw Maccabi Ironi Shlomi, Hapoel Asi Gilboa, Hapoel Tira and Ironi Ofakim win their regional divisions and promoted to Liga Alef.

Second placed club, Beitar Kiryat Gat, were also promoted as the best runners-up in the South divisions, after a vacancy was created in Liga Alef South division.

At the bottom, Hapoel Bnei Kafr Yasif, Beitar Safed, Ironi I'billin (from North A division), Hapoel Arab Nujeidat, Beitar Iksal, Ironi Sayid Umm al-Fahm (from North B division), Maccabi Bnei Tira, Maccabi Kafr Qasim (from South A division) and Hapoel Rahat (from South B division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Gimel.

North A Division

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Ironi Shlomi	30	18	7	5	52	29	23	61	Promoted to Liga Alef
2	Ironi Nahariya	30	19	3	8	62	29	33	60
3	Hapoel Tuba	30	18	7	5	39	23	16	49⁵
4	Hapoel Deir Hanna	30	13	8	9	50	38	12	47
5	Hapoel Makr	30	14	7	9	50	39	11	45⁴
6	Hapoel Arraba	30	14	5	11	44	36	8	45³
7	Hapoel Bnei Manda	30	11	6	13	35	42	-7	37³
8	Hapoel Sakhnin	30	9	11	10	38	36	2	36³
9	Hapoel Maghar	30	10	6	14	29	35	-6	36	Folded
10	Maccabi Sektzia Ma'alot	30	9	9	12	39	45	-6	36
11	Hapoel Kaukab	29	8	10	11	44	40	4	34
12	Hapoel Bnei Kafr Yasif ²	30	8	10	12	34	41	-7	34	Relegated to Liga Gimel
13	Hapoel Bnei Nazareth	30	9	7	14	35	50	-15	34
14	Hapoel Ramot Menashe Megiddo ¹	30	9	6	15	45	59	-14	33
15	Beitar Safed	30	7	9	14	24	46	-22	30	Relegated to Liga Gimel
16	Ironi I'billin	29	3	9	17	16	48	-32	16³	Relegated to Liga Gimel

1. Maccabi Kiryat Shmona were originally set to play in the division.^[1] Following their merger with Hapoel Kiryat Shmona, which formed Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona, the vacated spot was filled by promoting Hapoel Ramot Menashe Megiddo from Liga Gimel.^[2]

2. After the end of season, the IFA demoted Hapoel Bnei Kafr Yasif to Liga Gimel for fielding suspended players in five matches.^[2]

3. Two points deducted

4. Four points deducted

5. Twelve points deducted

North B Division

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Asi Gilboa	29	17	8	4	61	31	30	59	Promoted to Liga Alef
2	Hapoel Mo'atza Ezorit Galil Tahton	30	13	11	6	45	34	11	50
3	Hapoel Daliyat al-Karmel	30	13	9	8	51	39	12	48
4	Maccabi Tzur Shalom	30	13	8	9	52	36	16	47
5	Hapoel Tel Hanan ¹	30	14	4	12	54	48	6	46
6	Hapoel Reineh	30	12	9	9	41	35	6	45
7	Hapoel Bir al-Maksur	30	13	6	11	37	37	0	45
8	Hapoel Umm al-Fahm	29	12	8	9	46	38	8	44
9	Maccabi Baqa al-Gharbiyye	30	11	7	12	46	44	2	40
10	Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye	30	9	13	8	44	43	1	40
11	Hapoel Nahliel Givat Olga	30	11	6	13	34	35	-1	39
12	Hapoel Fureidis	30	12	3	15	49	54	-5	39
13	Hapoel Yafa	30	10	8	12	40	42	-2	38
14	Hapoel Arab Nujeidat	29	7	10	12	34	44	-10	31	Relegated to Liga Gimel
15	Beitar Iksal	29	7	6	16	46	73	-27	27
16	Ironi Sayid Umm al-Fahm	30	4	4	22	24	71	-47	16

1. Maccabi Afula which were relegated from Liga Alef in the previous season, were originally set to play in the division.^[1] As Maccabi Afula folded, the vacated spot was filled by Hapoel Tel Hanan, which were reprieved from relegation, after finished second bottom of the North A division in the previous season.

South A Division

Promoted to Liga Alef:

Hapoel Tira

Other league clubs:

Relegated to Liga Gimel:

Hapoel Jaljulia and Hapoel Or Yehuda were originally set to play in the division.^[1] Hapoel Jaljulia which finished runners-up in the previous season, were promoted to Liga Alef in order to fill a vacated spot in that league. Hapoel Or Yehuda which were relegated from Liga Alef in the previous season, withdrew from the league.

South B Division

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Ironi Ofakim	30	25	4	1	115	25	90	79	Promoted to Liga Alef
2	Beitar Kiryat Gat ¹	30	24	1	5	75	23	52	73	Promoted to Liga Alef
3	Hapoel Masos/Segev Shalom	30	22	5	3	66	21	45	71
4	Maccabi Holon ¹	30	16	5	9	54	33	21	53
5	Maccabi Be'er Sheva	28	14	5	9	49	37	12	47
6	Hapoel Merhavim	30	12	5	13	47	39	8	41
7	Hapoel Sde Uzziah	30	11	6	13	42	54	-12	39
8	Maccabi Kiryat Ekron	30	9	11	10	40	44	-4	38
9	Hapoel Bnei Lakhish	29	9	10	10	36	41	-5	37
10	Hapoel Yeruham	30	10	6	14	43	59	-16	36
11	Maccabi Neve Alon Lod	30	9	8	13	42	64	-22	35
12	Maccabi Ben Zvi	28	9	7	12	38	42	-4	34
13	Hapoel Bnei Lod	30	9	4	17	42	69	-27	31
14	Moadon Tzeirei Rahat ¹	29	8	2	19	30	55	-25	26
15	Hapoel Aliyah Kfar Saba ¹	29	6	5	18	26	59	-33	23
16	Hapoel Rahat	30	4	4	22	24	71	-47	16	Relegated to Liga Gimel

1. Four vacated spots in the division were filled by promoting Hapoel Aliyah Kfar Saba, Maccabi Holon, Beitar Kiryat Gat and Moadon Tzeirei Rahat from Liga Gimel, after the four clubs finished in the previous season as runners-up in their regional divisions.^[3]

Maccabi Jerusalem/Ma'ale Adumim and Sektzia Nes Tziona were originally set to play in the division.^[1] Maccabi Jerusalem/Ma'ale Adumim which finished runners-up in the previous season, were promoted to Liga Alef in order to fill a vacated spot in that league. Sektzia Nes Tziona which were due to be relegated from Liga Alef in the previous season, were eventually reprieved from relegation.

References

1 2 3 4 Israel Cups 2000/01 RSSSF
1 2 The Last of the Mohicans Guy Goldfarb, Doublepass, 18.6.2010
↑ Israel Sixth Level 1999/2000 RSSSF

Liga Gimel

Upper Galilee	Bnei Ma'alot Tarshiha F.C. Aramshe Danun F.C. Bnei M.M.B.E. HaGolan VeHaGalil F.C. Hatzor HaGlilit F.C. Julis Hapoel Bnei Bi'ina Hapoel Bnei Hurfeish Hapoel Bnei Peki'in Hapoel Bnei Rameh Hapoel Jat Yanuh HaGlilit Hapoel Merom HaGalil Hapoel Nahariya Hapoel Tarshiha Maccabi Ahva Yarka

Lower Galilee	Ahva Arraba F.C. Bnei Arraba F.C. Halat al-Sharif F.C. Tzeirei Ibtin Khawaled F.C. Tzeirei Tamra Hapoel Bnei Deir al-Asad Hapoel Bnei Nujidat Hapoel Ironi Bni I'billin Ironi Bnei Sha'ab Maccabi Basmat Tab'un Maccabi Bnei Deir Hanna Maccabi Kafr Manda Maccabi Ironi Tamra Maccabi Tzeirei Shefa-'Amr

Jezreel	Beitar Afula Beitar al-Amal Nazareth Beitar Ein Mahil Beitar Umm al-Fahm Bnei Musheirifa Baiada F.C. Kfar Kama F.C. Nazareth Illit Hapoel al-Ittihad Nazareth Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara Hapoel Bnei Fureidis Hapoel Bnei Musmus Hapoel Isfiya Maccabi Ahi Ar'ara 'Ara

Samaria	Beitar Hadera Beitar Pardes Hanna F.C. Hapoel Kiryat Yam Hapoel Ahva Haifa Hapoel Bnei Jisr az-Zarqa Hapoel Ein as-Sahala Hapoel Halissa Hapoel Ironi Or Akiva Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel Maccabi Neve Sha'anan Eldad Maccabi Ironi Barta'a Maccabi Ironi Tirat HaCarmel Maccabi Isfiya

Sharon	Beitar Tubruk Hapoel Ihud Bnei Jatt Hapoel Jaljulia Hapoel Kafr Bara Hapoel Oranit F.C. Bnei Qalansawe F.C. Bnei Ra'anana F.C. Ironi Ariel F.C. Kafr Qasim Nibrass F.C. Netanya Maccabi HaSharon Netanya Shimshon Bnei Tayibe Shimshon Kafr Qasim

Tel Aviv	Beitar Ezra Beitar Jaffa Zion Bnei Yehud Elitzur Jaffa Tel Aviv Elitzur Yehud Yotel Hapoel Kiryat Shalom Hapoel Neve Golan Maccabi Hashikma Hen Maccabi Ironi Or Yehuda Maccabi Pardes Katz Maccabi Spartak Ramat Gan Otzma F.C. Holon Shikun Vatikim Ramat Gan Shimshon Tel Aviv

Central	A.S. Nordia Jerusalem F.C. Rishon LeZion F.C. Tzeirei Lod Hapoel Abirei Bat Yam Hapoel F.C. Hevel Modi'in Hapoel Ironi Gedera Hapoel Matzliah Hapoel Mevaseret Zion Hapoel Ramla Hapoel Tirat Shalom Ironi Lod Maccabi Kiryat Ekron

South	A.S. Ashdod A.S. Ashkelon Bnei al-Salam Rahat Elitzur Ironi Yehuda F.C. Arad F.C. Be'er Sheva Haim Levy F.C. Hapoel Bnei Ashdod F.C. Hapoel Yeruham F.C. Ironi Kuseife F.C. Maccabi Ashdod F.C. Tzeirei al-Hoshla Hapoel Tzeirei al-Mahdi Maccabi Dimona Maccabi Ironi Hura Maccabi Ironi Sderot

Seasons (fifth level)	1958–59 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 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 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Seasons (sixth level)	1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09

Football in Israel

Domestic leagues

Men	Premier League (2015–16) Liga Leumit (2015–16) Liga Alef (2015–16) Liga Bet (2015–16) Liga Gimel (2015–16) Noar Premier League (2015–16)

Women	Women's League (2015–16)

Other	Beach Soccer League ('15) ('16) Futsal League

Domestic cups

Men	State Cup (2015–16) Super Cup Toto Cup (2015–16 Al, 2015–16 Leumit) Youth State Cup (2015–16)

Women	Israeli Women's Cup (2015–16)

Defunct competitions

National teams

Men	National team (History Players Records) U-21 U-19 U-18 U-17 Mandatory Palestine

Women	National team U-19 U-17

Other	National beach team National futsal team

Related to national team