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.

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
4	Hapoel Kaukab	30	12	10	8	54	36	+18	46
5	F.C. Bnei Arraba	30	12	8	10	40	39	+1	44
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
14	Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei	30	8	9	13	46	60	−14	33
15	Hapoel Sakhnin	30	8	7	15	37	69	−32	30[a]
16	F.C. Tzeirei Bir al-Maksur	30	5	10	15	36	48	−12	25	Relegated to Liga Gimel

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
4	F.C. Tzeirei Tur'an	30	17	6	7	65	40	+25	57
5	Hapoel Umm al-Fahm	30	14	7	9	52	39	+13	49
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[a]
12	Maccabi Ein Mahil	30	9	9	12	59	67	−8	31[b]	Relegation play-offs
13	Hapoel Isfiya	30	5	6	19	32	66	−34	21
14	F.C. Bu'eine	30	4	8	18	23	79	−56	20
15	F.C. Kfar Kama	30	5	4	21	34	90	−56	19
16	Ihud Bnei Baqa	30	4	6	20	32	89	−57	18	Relegated to Liga Gimel

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
4	F.C. Tira	30	18	7	5	56	31	+25	61
5	F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim	30	14	5	11	54	43	+11	47
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
14	Gadna Tel Aviv	30	8	3	19	39	76	−37	27
15	Maccabi Bnei Jaljulia	30	7	6	17	32	59	−27	27
16	Shikun Vatikim Ramat Gan	30	3	4	23	26	83	−57	13	Relegated to Liga Gimel

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
4	Hapoel Tzafririm Holon	30	18	7	5	51	28	+23	61
5	F.C. Shikun HaMizrach	30	18	6	6	70	31	+39	60
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[a]
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
14	Hapoel Merhavim	30	5	5	20	43	78	−35	20
15	F.C. Be'er Sheva	30	5	2	23	50	98	−48	17
16	Bnei Yehud	30	2	4	24	26	109	−83	10	Relegated to Liga Gimel

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

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

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

F.C. Kafr Qasim promoted to Liga Alef; Hapoel Arad relegated to Liga Bet.

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