1940 Liga Bet

The 1940 Liga Bet season was the second tier league of the Palestine League organized by the EIFA. The league was split into three regional divisions: North, Samaria and South. The Samaria division was won by Degel Zion Tel Aviv, while Hapoel Hadera won the North division and a British military team, RSG, which competed in the league as a guest, won the South Division.

At the end of the season, Degel Zion, Hapoel Hadera and Hapoel Rishon LeZion (who finished as runners-up in the South division) competed for promotions to the top division. Hapoel Rishon leZion and Degel Zion won the two top places and were promoted.

Regular season results

North division

8 teams competed in the division, with Hapoel Hadera winning the league with a perfect record.

League Clubs:

Samaria division

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GAv Pts
1Degel Zion Tel Aviv18135053182.9431
2Egged Tel Aviv18131474252.9627
3Hapoel Ramat Gan18122483342.4426
4Hapoel Petah Tikva18113471322.2225
5Hakoah Petah Tikva18101750421.1921
6Hapoel Ra'anana18621034490.6914
7Maccabi Netanya18531031470.6613
8Hapoel Netanya18521129590.4912
9Beitar Netanya18341121670.3110
10Maccabi Ramat Gan18011714870.161

South division

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GAv Pts
1RSG Rehovot14112152212.4824
2Hapoel Rishon LeZion14102238172.2422
3Maccabi Rehovot1492331201.5520
4Maccabi Rishon LeZion1462634201.7014
5HaTehiya Tel Aviv1461727280.9613
6Hapoel Rehovot1451824390.6211
7Hegge Tel Aviv14401010360.288
8Maccabi Gedera1400149440.200

Promotion Play-offs

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GAv Pts Notes
1Hapoel Rishon LeZion4310832.677Promoted to
Liga Alef
2Degel Zion Tel Aviv42021052.004
3Hapoel Hadera40132120.171

References

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