Liga Leumit
Season1973–74
ChampionsMaccabi Netanya
2nd title
RelegatedMaccabi Haifa
Top goalscorerBenny Alon (15)

The 1973–74 Liga Leumit season saw Maccabi Netanya win their second title. Benny Alon of Hapoel Haifa was the league's top scorer with 15 goals.

The bottom two clubs, Hakoah Ramat Gan (who had won the title the previous season) and Maccabi Haifa took part in a play-off group with the top four clubs from Liga Alef to decide promotion and relegation. The top two clubs would remain in/be promoted to Liga Leumit, whilst the bottom four would start the 1974–75 season in Liga Alef. At the end of the play-offs, Hakoah Ramat Gan retained their place in the top division, whilst Shimshon Tel Aviv were promoted with Maccabi Haifa being relegated.

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Maccabi Netanya 30 13 11 6 32 19 +13 37 Champions
2 Maccabi Tel Aviv 30 12 11 7 36 18 +18 35
3 Beitar Jerusalem 30 12 10 8 27 26 +1 34
4 Hapoel Petah Tikva 30 11 10 9 35 31 +4 32
5 Beitar Tel Aviv 30 11 10 9 31 31 0 32
6 Hapoel Haifa 30 12 8 10 31 44 −13 32
7 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 30 9 13 8 34 25 +9 31
8 Hapoel Kfar Saba 30 10 11 9 31 26 +5 31
9 Maccabi Jaffa 30 7 16 7 29 29 0 30
10 Bnei Yehuda 30 6 16 8 21 24 −3 28
11 Hapoel Jerusalem 30 6 16 8 21 25 −4 28
12 Maccabi Petah Tikva 30 6 16 8 21 31 −10 28
13 Hapoel Hadera 30 6 15 9 24 32 −8 27
14 Hapoel Tel Aviv 30 7 12 11 25 24 +1 26
15 Hakoah Ramat Gan 30 7 12 11 36 41 −5 26 Promotion/relegation play-offs
16 Maccabi Haifa 30 9 5 16 33 41 −8 23
Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away BEI BTA BnY HAR HBS HAH HHA HJE HKS HPT HTA MHA MJA MNE MPT MTA
Beitar Jerusalem — 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 5–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0
Beitar Tel Aviv 1–1 — 0–1 3–2 1–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–4 1–0
Bnei Yehuda 2–1 2–3 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1
Hakoah Ramat Gan 0–0 1–0 1–1 — 2–2 2–2 6–0 0–2 3–1 0–1 2–1 0–0 0–3 0–2 1–1 0–2
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 5–0 2–0 2–1 1–1 — 0–0 0–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 4–1 0–3 5–0 2–1
Hapoel Hadera 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 — 1–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–3 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–0
Hapoel Haifa 2–0 1–1 0–0 3–1 3–2 2–0 — 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–0
Hapoel Jerusalem 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–2
Hapoel Kfar Saba 1–2 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 4–0 2–1 — 0–1 1–0 3–1 1–2 0–0 0–1 2–2
Hapoel Petah Tikva 1–2 0–0 0–0 1–3 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 — 0–0 3–0 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–3
Hapoel Tel Aviv 2–0 0–1 1–2 5–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–3 2–0 — 1–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–1
Maccabi Haifa 1–1 2–3 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 4–1 2–1 2–3 4–3 2–1 — 0–1 2–0 0–0 0–0
Maccabi Jaffa 0–0 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 2–1 — 1–1 1–2 1–2
Maccabi Netanya 0–1 1–0 0–0 3–1 0–0 1–3 4–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 0–0 — 3–1 1–0
Maccabi Petah Tikva 0–0 0–2 0–1 0–2 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 0–5 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 — 0–0
Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–0 1–2 3–0 3–3 1–1 1–0 0–1 4–0 1–1 3–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 —
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion and relegation play-offs

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hakoah Ramat Gan 5 4 0 1 14 6 +8 8 Remained in Liga Leumit
2 Shimshon Tel Aviv 5 4 0 1 10 4 +6 8 Promoted to Liga Leumit
3 Hapoel Marmorek 5 2 1 2 7 6 +1 5 Liga Alef
4 Maccabi Haifa 5 2 0 3 7 8 −1 4 Relegated to Liga Alef
5 Hapoel Acre 5 2 0 3 8 10 −2 4 Liga Alef
6 Maccabi Sha'arayim 5 0 1 4 5 17 −12 1
Source: rsssf.com

References

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