1985–86 Liga Bet

The 1985–86 Liga Bet season saw Hapoel Bnei Tamra, Hapoel Tayibe, Hapoel Tira and Hapoel Ramla win their regional divisions and promoted to Liga Alef.

At the bottom, Hapoel Abu Snan, Hapoel Nahariya (from North A division), Maccabi Zikhron Ya'akov, Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye (from North B division), Hapoel Mahane Yehuda, Maccabi Ramat HaSharon (from South A division), Beitar Lod and Maccabi Be'er Sheva (from South B division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Gimel.

North Division A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Bnei Tamra 24 – – – 46 23 +23 35 Promoted to Liga Alef
2 Maccabi Bnei Hatzor 24 – – – 44 21 +23 33
3 Beitar Kiryat Shmona 24 – – – 40 31 +9 32
4 Maccabi Acre 24 – – – 39 22 +17 29
5 Hapoel Tel Hanan 24 – – – 31 25 +6 25
6 Hapoel Bnei Nazareth 24 – – – 32 38 −6 23
7 Sektzia Ma'alot 24 – – – 30 31 −1 22
8 Hapoel Majd al-Krum 24 – – – 32 40 −8 22
9 Hapoel Afikim 24 – – – 28 39 −11 20
10 Maccabi Kiryat Bialik 24 – – – 27 43 −16 20
11 Hapoel Sakhnin 24 – – – 27 36 −9 18
12 Hapoel Bnei Acre 24 – – – 32 41 −9 17
13 Hapoel Abu Snan 24 – – – 25 36 −11 17 Relegated to Liga Gimel
Source:

Hapoel Nahariya withdrew from the league and did not show up for their first two opening matches of the season.[1]

North Division B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Tayibe 26 – – – 48 23 +25 38 Promoted to Liga Alef
2 Hapoel Daliyat al-Karmel 26 – – – 50 25 +25 34
3 Hapoel Givat Olga 26 – – – 53 40 +13 32
4 Maccabi Isfiya 26 – – – 45 43 +2 31
5 Hapoel Kafr Sulam 26 – – – 36 37 −1 29
6 Hapoel Migdal HaEmek 26 – – – 37 25 +12 26
7 Hapoel Yokneam 26 – – – 29 26 +3 26
8 Hapoel Nahliel 26 – – – 39 47 −8 26
9 Hapoel Beit Eliezer 26 – – – 34 36 −2 24
10 Hapoel Iksal 26 – – – 43 51 −8 24
11 Maccabi Tzur Shalom 26 – – – 43 45 −2 23
12 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 26 – – – 26 38 −12 19
13 Maccabi Zikhron Ya'akov 26 – – – 26 49 −23 14 Relegated to Liga Gimel
14 Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye 26 – – – 20 63 −43 12
Source:

South Division A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Tira 26 – – – 49 21 +28 42 Promoted to Liga Alef
2 Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa 26 – – – 43 19 +24 40
3 Maccabi Shikun HaMizrah 26 – – – 36 33 +3 32
4 Hapoel Kfar Shalem 26 – – – 46 41 +5 28
5 Hapoel Kafr Qasim 26 – – – 29 29 0 26
6 Hapoel Jaljulia 26 – – – 36 37 −1 26
7 Maccabi Herzliya 26 – – – 30 34 −4 26
8 Beitar Kfar Saba 26 – – – 29 28 +1 25
9 M.M. Givat Shmuel 26 – – – 30 40 −10 23
10 Maccabi Ramla 26 – – – 24 29 −5 21
11 Beitar Rosh HaAyin 26 – – – 27 33 −6 21
12 Hapoel Herzliya 26 – – – 24 30 −6 21
13 Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 26 – – – 25 33 −8 20 Relegated to Liga Gimel
14 Maccabi Ramat HaSharon 26 – – – 25 44 −19 13
Source:

South Division B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Ramla 26 – – – 45 12 +33 40 Promoted to Liga Alef
2 Ironi Ashdod 26 – – – 41 12 +29 40
3 Hapoel Ashdod 26 – – – 36 25 +11 34
4 Hapoel Be'er Ya'akov 26 – – – 37 30 +7 30
5 Maccabi Rehovot 26 – – – 33 31 +2 27
6 SK Nes Tziona 26 – – – 25 37 −12 25
7 Hapoel Eilat 26 – – – 31 36 −5 23
8 Maccabi Ramat Ben Zvi 26 – – – 27 31 −4 21
9 Maccabi Kiryat Ekron 26 – – – 30 35 −5 21
10 Beitar Yavne 26 – – – 25 31 −6 21
11 Beitar Lod[lower-alpha 1] 26 – – – 20 30 −10 21 Relegated to Liga Gimel
12 Hapoel Sderot 26 – – – 25 41 −16 21
13 Hapoel Merhavim[lower-alpha 1] 26 – – – 27 38 −11 20
14 Maccabi Be'er Sheva 26 – – – 28 40 −12 20 Relegated to Liga Gimel
Source:
Notes:
  1. Beitar Lod withdrew from the league at the end of the season. as a result, Hapoel Merhavim reprieved from relegation and replaced Beitar Lod in the following season.[2]

References
  1. Two leaders with a clean sheet Maariv, 13.10.85, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
  2. The connection between minister Gad Yaacobi to Be'er Ya'akov Maariv, 12.10.86, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
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