1975–76 Liga Alef

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The 1975–76 Liga Alef season was the last in which Liga Alef was the second tier of Israeli football, as at the end of the season, Liga Artzit came into existence, and became the new second tier, Liga Alef became the third tier.

Hapoel Acre (champions of the North Division) and Hapoel Yehud (champions of the South Division) promoted to Liga Leumit, both in the first time in their history.

The eight clubs which placed between second to fifth in each of their respective regional divisions, with the addition of four clubs which have been relegated from Liga Leumit, formed the new Liga Artzit in the following season.

All the other clubs which placed sixth to fifteenth, continued to the new Liga Alef as third tier clubs. the bottom two clubs in each regional division demoted to Liga Bet (new fourth tier).

North Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Acre 32 22 5 5 54 19 +35 49 Promoted to Liga Leumit
2 Beitar Netanya 32 19 10 3 45 17 +28 48 Remained at second level
3 Hapoel Ramat Gan 32 18 10 4 49 19 +30 44[a]
4 Maccabi Hadera 32 13 11 8 34 32 +2 37
5 Hapoel Netanya 32 14 10 8 59 30 +29 36[a]
6 Maccabi Herzliya 32 9 16 7 31 28 +3 32[a] Relegated to Liga Alef
7 Hapoel Nahliel 32 9 13 10 31 35 −4 31
8 Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 32 12 7 13 27 31 −4 29[a]
9 Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel 32 6 15 11 36 45 −9 27
10 Hapoel Bnei Nazareth 32 8 11 13 37 49 −12 27
11 Hapoel Safed 32 8 10 14 30 43 −13 26
12 Hapoel Kiryat Shmona 32 9 11 12 42 46 −4 25[b]
13 Hapoel Nahariya 32 10 5 17 43 52 −9 25
14 Hapoel Tel Hanan 32 6 13 13 26 44 −18 25
15 Hapoel Herzliya 32 7 10 15 26 39 −13 24
16 Hapoel Tiberias 32 5 13 14 26 48 −22 23 Relegated to Liga Bet
17 Hapoel Kiryat Ata 32 5 12 15 20 39 −19 22
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d 2 points deducted.
  2. ^ 4 points deducted.

South Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Yehud 32 17 11 4 47 21 +26 45 Promoted to Liga Leumit
2 Hapoel Holon 32 16 11 5 45 23 +22 43 Remained at second level
3 Maccabi Sha'arayim 32 15 10 7 29 23 +6 40
4 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 32 13 12 7 41 21 +20 38
5 Hapoel Ashdod 32 11 14 7 33 34 −1 36
6 Hapoel Beit Shemesh 32 12 11 9 40 24 +16 35 Relegated to Liga Alef
7 Beitar Ramla 32 10 11 11 39 44 −5 31
8 Hapoel Bat Yam 32 9 11 12 37 36 +1 29
9 Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Gan 32 10 9 13 36 38 −2 29
10 Beitar Ashdod 32 8 13 11 33 43 −10 29
11 SK Nes Tziona 32 6 17 9 29 41 −12 29
12 Hapoel Dimona 32 5 18 9 29 38 −9 28
13 Hapoel Marmorek 32 8 11 13 36 36 0 27
14 Hapoel Ramla 32 9 9 14 24 36 −12 27
15 Hapoel Be'er Ya'akov 32 9 8 15 32 54 −22 26
16 Beitar Jaffa 32 7 11 14 22 35 −13 25 Relegated to Liga Bet
17 Hapoel Lod 32 7 13 12 36 41 −5 23[a]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ 4 points deducted.

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