1966–68 Liga Gimel

The 1966–68 Liga Gimel season saw 192 clubs competing in 16 regional divisions for promotion to Liga Bet.

Beitar Tiberias, Hapoel Jadeidi, Maccabi Afula, Hapoel Shefa-'Amr, Hapoel Kiryat Yam, Maccabi Neve Sha'anan, Beitar Binyamina, Hapoel Tel Mond, Hapoel Kafr Qasim, Hapoel Ramat HaSharon, Maccabi Ramat HaShikma, Beitar Rehovot, Maccabi Dror Lod, Maccabi Ashdod, Maccabi Yavne and Maccabi Be'er Sheva won their regional divisions and qualified for the Promotion play-offs.

At the Promotion play-offs, Maccabi Neve Sha'anan, Beitar Tiberias, Hapoel Shefa-'Amr and Hapoel Kiryat Yam were promoted to Liga Bet from the North play-offs, whilst Beitar Rehovot, Hapoel Ramat HaSharon, Maccabi Be'er Sheva and Maccabi Dror Lod were promoted to Liga Bet from the South play-offs.

Upper Galilee Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Beitar Tiberias	44	149	35	114	74	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Hatzor	44	136	44	92	70
3	Hapoel Ayelet HaShahar	44	143	67	76	63
4	Hapoel Dan	44	115	63	52	59
5	Hapoel Kfar HaNassi	44	125	104	21	47
6	Hapoel Yir'on	44	98	98	0	46
7	Hapoel Neot Mordechai	44	108	110	2	45
8	Hapoel Kfar Giladi	44	87	87	0	44
9	Beitar Hatzor	44	69	120	-51	28
10	Maccabi Rosh Pinna	44	50	126	-76	20
11	Hapoel Tiberias Illit	44	34	141	-107	17
12	Hapoel Dishon	44	20	139	-119	7

Western Galilee Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Jadeidi	44	126	37	88	73	Promotion play-offs
2	Al Ahly Majd al-Krum	44	108	23	85	72
3	Hapoel Majd al-Krum	44	89	45	44	56
4	Hapoel Abu Snan	44	85	60	25	53
5	Hapoel Kafr Yasif	44	108	44	64	52
6	Bnei Tamra	44	110	53	57	51
7	Hapoel Ma'alot	44	71	74	-3	38
8	Hapoel Sakhnin	44	74	102	-28	30
9	Maccabi Tamra	44	54	105	-51	30
10	Hapoel Shlomi	44	54	90	-36	27
11	Hapoel Mi'ilya	44	25	150	-125	16
12	Hapoel Kabul	44	14	180	-166	4

Valleys Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Afula	48	193	47	146	80	Promotion play-offs
2	Beitar Beit She'an	48	118	59	59	68
3	Hapoel Beit HaShita	48	166	84	82	67
4	Hapoel Kfar Kama	48	155	71	84	58
5	Hapoel Geva	48	110	87	23	58
6	Hapoel Mesilot	48	109	100	9	50
7	Hapoel Hever	48	82	94	-12	45
8	Hapoel Tel Yosef	48	103	116	-13	43
9	Hapoel Yardena	48	68	84	-16	40
10	Maccabi Beit She'an	48	60	108	-48	32
11	Beitar Afula	48	49	132	-83	25
12	Hapoel Menahemia	48	56	171	-115	24
13	Hapoel Vatikei Balfouria	48	34	150	-116	17

Nazareth Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Shefa-'Amr	52	117	26	91	93	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Kiryat Nazareth	52	170	66	104	73
3	Al Ahly Nazareth	52	148	69	79	72
4	Hapoel Kiryat Tiv'on	52	121	71	50	65
5	HaPiryon Shefa-'Amr	52	119	76	43	61
6	Al-Salam Nazareth	52	89	95	-6	51
7	Beitar al-Amal Nazareth	52	91	94	-3	49
8	Hapoel Ein Mahil	52	68	106	-38	41
9	Hapoel Daburiyya	52	69	136	-67	40
10	Hapoel Reineh	52	73	105	-32	38
11	Hapoel Bnei Iksal	52	56	100	-44	38
12	Hapoel Bu'eine	52	48	147	-99	33
13	Hapoel Eilabun	52	55	134	-79	31
14	Tzeirei HaDruzim	52	52	111	-59	26

Bay Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Kiryat Yam	48	170	47	123	81	Promotion play-offs
2	Beitar Migdal HaEmek	48	131	49	82	77
3	HaNoar HaOved Acre	48	136	55	81	71
4	Shimshon Nahariya	48	134	58	76	71
5	Beitar Kiryat Binyamin	48	105	60	45	59
6	Hapoel Kiryat Binyamin	48	95	62	33	52
7	Maccabi Nahariya	48	100	85	15	52
8	Hapoel Rekhasim	48	69	111	-42	41
9	Al-Amal Acre	48	63	81	-18	28
10	Hapoel Ein HaMifratz	48	49	89	-40	21
11	Youth Club I'billin	48	32	116	-84	13
12	Hapoel Netiv HaShayara	48	32	119	-87	13
13	Hapoel I'billin	48	6	181	-175	2

Haifa Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Neve Sha'anan	40	136	36	100	65	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel HaTzair Haifa	40	94	55	39	52
3	Hapoel Geva HaCarmel	40	92	52	40	50
4	Maccabi Fureidis	40	69	54	15	48
5	Rafi Bat Galim	40	96	68	28	46
6	Hapoel Yagur	40	91	69	22	43
7	Beitar Tel Hanan	40	78	69	9	41
8	Hapoel Ahva Haifa	40	75	82	-7	31
9	Maccabi Tel Hanan	40	51	139	-88	20
10	Beitar Zikhron Ya'akov	40	37	121	-84	17
11	Hapoel Tzrufa	40	51	125	-74	16

Samaria Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Beitar Binyamina	44	165	28	137	83	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Beit Yitzhak	44	139	61	78	61
3	Hapoel Elyakhin	44	103	47	56	57
4	Hapoel 'Ara	44	89	46	43	56
5	Hapoel Kafr Qara	44	92	64	28	53
6	Beitar Hadera	44	106	68	38	44
7	Hapoel Umm al-Fahm	44	80	102	-22	42
8	Beitar Or Akiva	44	54	99	-45	30
9	Maccabi Or Akiva	44	50	122	-72	25
10	Hapoel Jisr az-Zarqa	44	46	167	-121	24
11	Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye	44	48	139	-91	23
12	Hapoel Caesarea	44	72	101	-29	22

Sharon Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Tel Mond	40	153	45	108	68	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Tayibe	40	123	39	84	62
3	Maccabi Amidar Netanya	40	109	59	50	55
4	Hapoel Kadima	40	102	58	44	52
5	Maccabi HaSharon Netanya	40	74	65	9	40
6	Hapoel Ein HaTchelet	40	87	80	7	40
7	Hapoel Yanuv	40	72	80	-8	40
8	Hapoel Kfar Yona	40	64	91	-27	30
9	Hapoel Tnuvot	40	61	123	-62	19
10	Hapoel Burgata	40	32	96	-64	19
11	Maccabi Kfar Yona	40	31	172	-141	13

Petah Tikva Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Kafr Qasim	48	155	27	128	86	Promotion play-offs
2	Beitar Herzliya	48	110	47	63	68
3	Hapoel Qalansawe	48	145	45	100	66
4	Hapoel Tira	48	110	56	54	64
5	Hapoel Hod HaSharon	48	127	69	58	62
6	Hapoel Jaljulia	48	101	85	16	58
7	Maccabi Bnei Tira	48	76	102	-26	43
8	Hapoel Peretz Ra'anana	48	89	108	-19	39
9	F.C. Ein Ya'akov	48	64	90	-26	35
10	Maccabi Kafr Qasim	48	64	114	-50	34
11	Hapoel Pardesiya	48	50	97	-47	26
12	Hapoel Eliyahu Ra'anana	48	32	139	-107	12
13	Beitar Qalansawe	48	4	148	-144	0

Tel Aviv Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Ramat HaSharon	44	170	25	145	80	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Givat HaShlosha	44	161	54	107	62
3	Beitar Amishav Petah Tikva	44	137	50	87	62
4	Beitar Mahane Yehuda	44	113	51	62	56
5	Hapoel Bavli Tel Aviv	44	96	83	13	51
6	Maccabi Ever HaYarkon	44	88	89	-1	46
7	Beitar Ganei Tikva	44	96	87	9	42
8	Beitar Kiryat Matalon	44	87	87	0	36
9	Beitar HaTzafon Tel Aviv	44	63	94	-31	30
10	Beitar Rosh HaAyin	44	44	169	-125	20
11	Maccabi Rosh HaAyin	44	53	208	-155	16
12	Hapoel Afeka	44	14	125	-111	7

Jaffa Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Ramat HaShikma	48	146	33	113	83	Promotion play-offs
2	Hapoel Azor	48	121	39	82	74
3	Hapoel Kiryat Shalom	48	184	64	120	73
4	Hapoel Ezra	48	128	73	55	56
5	Beitar Jaffa	48	137	68	69	54
6	Beitar Giv'at Shmuel	48	109	93	16	54
7	Tzeirei Jaffa	48	116	84	32	52
8	Maccabi Montefiore	48	86	97	-11	43
9	Maccabi Ramat Hen	48	96	110	-14	42
10	Bnei Shaltiel	48	66	128	-62	30
11	Beitar Ezra	48	63	202	-139	23
12	A.S. Hershim	48	51	210	-159	17
13	ASA Bar Ilan	48	41	133	-92	13

Central Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Beitar Rehovot	28	88	38	50	44	Promotion play-offs
2	A.S. Or Yehuda	28	78	35	43	36
3	Hapoel Ramat Eliyahu	28	53	40	13	35
4	Maccabi Kfar Gvirol	28	56	47	9	29
5	Beitar Yehud	28	53	53	0	29
6	Maccabi Yehud	28	45	61	-16	27
7	Maccabi Haim Rehovot	28	28	73	-45	13
8	Maccabi Ramat Eliyahu	28	27	81	-54	10

Jerusalem Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Dror Lod	48	114	46	68	71	Promotion play-offs
2	Beitar Beit Shemesh	48	123	49	74	69
3	Hapoel Zikhronot	48	112	63	49	68
4	Hapoel Bnei Ramla	48	95	49	46	64
5	ASA Jerusalem	48	119	75	44	57
6	Maccabi Beit Shemesh	48	93	76	17	57
7	Hakoah Lod	48	85	64	21	50
8	Beitar Katamonim	48	79	61	18	47
9	Hapoel Katamonim	48	49	77	-28	32
10	Hapoel HaRakevet Lod	48	53	85	-32	32
11	Hapoel Beit Safafa	48	37	108	-71	17
12	Hapoel Bik'a	48	33	108	-75	17
13	Hapoel Mevaseret Zion	48	20	151	-131	5

Ashdod Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Ashdod	40	141	34	107	71	Promotion play-offs
2	Beitar Ashkelon	40	127	30	97	65
3	Hapoel Merhavim	40	84	52	32	57
4	Maccabi Ashkelon	40	106	47	59	50
5	Hapoel Gvar'am	40	89	60	29	46
6	Beitar Ashdod	40	72	64	8	44
7	Hapoel Shimshon Ashkelon	40	69	102	-33	30
8	Hapoel Shtulim	40	39	93	-54	21
9	Hapoel Azrikam	40	43	116	-73	18
10	Hapoel Mefalsim	40	24	104	-80	15
11	Hapoel Beit Ezra	40	17	109	-92	10

South Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Yavne	48	185	49	136	78	Promotion play-offs
2	Maccabi Kiryat Gat	48	149	40	109	75
3	Hapoel Gedera	48	152	48	104	70
4	Hapoel Kiryat Gat	48	115	61	54	66
5	Maccabi Kiryat Malakhi	48	133	74	59	65
6	Beitar Gedera	48	98	72	26	56
7	Hapoel Yavne	48	95	104	-9	45
8	Hapoel Hatzav	48	74	95	-21	43
9	Maccabi Sderot	48	70	157	-87	38
10	Maccabi Gan Yavne	48	67	118	-51	32
11	Hapoel Sde Uziyahu	48	50	118	-68	25
12	Hapoel Dorot	48	31	140	-109	14
13	Maccabi Kiryat Ekron	48	3	146	-143	2

Negev Division

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Be'er Sheva	40	142	36	106	74	Promotion play-offs
2	Shimshon Yeruham	40	95	48	47	55
3	Hapoel Yeruham	40	81	58	23	43
4	F.S. Be'er Sheva	40	105	93	12	42
5	Hapoel Arad	40	91	88	3	42
6	Beitar Ofakim	40	64	83	-19	36
7	Beitar Dimona	40	67	75	-8	34
8	Hapoel Mitzpe Ramon	40	67	68	-1	33
9	Hapoel Bnei Shimon	40	58	81	-23	28
10	Maccabi Dimona	40	41	117	-76	20
11	Hapoel Mashabei Sadeh	40	48	112	-64	15

Promotion play-offs

North play-offs

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Neve Sha'anan	6	18	9	9	10	Promoted to Liga Bet
2	Beitar Tiberias	6	13	7	6	10
3	Hapoel Shefa-'Amr	6	23	12	11	8
4	Hapoel Kiryat Yam	6	12	9	3	6
5	Beitar Binyamina	6	8	14	-6	4	Remained in Liga Gimel
6	Hapoel Tel Mond	6	11	21	-10	3
7	Maccabi Afula	6	8	21	-13	1

Hapoel Jadeidi was suspended from the play-offs due to unruly behavior behalf of their players and crowd.^[1]

South play-offs

Pos	Club	P	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Beitar Rehovot	7	21	13	8	9	Promoted to Liga Bet
2	Hapoel Ramat HaSharon	7	12	10	2	9
3	Maccabi Be'er Sheva	7	19	13	6	8
4	Maccabi Dror Lod	7	13	9	4	8
5	Maccabi Ramat HaShikma	7	12	10	2	7	Remained in Liga Gimel
6	Maccabi Ashdod	7	7	10	-3	6
7	Hapoel Kafr Qasim	7	7	10	-3	6
8	Maccabi Yavne	7	7	23	-16	1	Two points deducted

References

Hard life of a champion (Page 3) Moshe Kashtan, Hadshot HaSport, 3 June 1968, archive.football.co.il (Hebrew)
The eight which promoted to Liga Bet were determined Maariv, 30 June 1968, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)

↑ The eight newly promoted from Liga Gimel to Liga Bet in football were determined Davar, 2 July 1968, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)

Fourth Level Israeli football league seasons

North A	Ahi Acre Ahi Bir al-Maksur Ahva Kafr Manda Al-Nahda Nazareth Beitar Haifa Beitar Kafr Kanna Beitar Nahariya F.C. Tzeirei Kafr Kanna Hapoel Bnei Maghar Hapoel Bu'eine Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei Hapoel Kaukab Hapoel Shefa-'Amr Ironi Bnei Kabul Maccabi Bnei Nahf Maccabi Ironi Acre

North B	F.C. Daburiyya F.C. Haifa Robi Shapira F.C. Pardes Hanna-Karkur F.C. Tzeirei Tur'an Hapoel Bnei Zalafa Hapoel Daliyat al-Karmel Hapoel Ramot Menashe Megiddo Hapoel Sandala Gilboa Hapoel Umm al-Fahm Ihud Bnei Baqa Ihud Bnei Kafr Qara Maccabi Ahi Iksal Maccabi Ein Mahil Maccabi Ironi Yafa Maccabi Sulam Maccabi Umm al-Fahm

South A	Agudat Sport Holon Beitar Petah Tikva Beitar Ramat Gan F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim F.C. Ironi Or Yehuda F.C. Roei Heshbon Tel Aviv F.C. Tira F.C. Tzeiri Tayibe Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa Hapoel Kiryat Ono Hapoel Nahlat Yehuda Hapoel Pardesiya Hapoel Ramat Yisrael Hapoel Tzafririm Holon Ironi Beit Dagan Maccabi Ironi Kfar Yona

South B	Beitar Giv'at Ze'ev Beitar Ironi Ma'ale Adumim Beitar Yavne Bnei Yeechalal Rehovot F.C. Be'er Sheva F.C. Dimona F.C. Holon Yaniv Hapoel Merhavim Hapoel Rahat Ironi Beit Shemesh Ironi Modi'in Maccabi Be'er Sheva Maccabi Ironi Netivot Maccabi Kiryat Malakhi Maccabi Segev Shalom Tzeirei Rahat

Seasons (fourth level)	1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

1966–67 in Israeli football

« 1965–66 1967–68 »

Domestic leagues	Liga Leumit Liga Alef Liga Bet Liga Gimel

Domestic cups	State Cup Super Cup

Related to national team	Results 1967 AFC Youth Championship

Club seasons

Liga Leumit	Bnei Yehuda Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Mahane Yehuda Hapoel Petah Tikva Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Jaffa Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Sha'arayim Maccabi Tel Aviv Sektzia Nes Tziona Shimshon Tel Aviv

1967–68 in Israeli football

« 1966–67 1968–69 »

Domestic leagues	Liga Leumit Liga Alef Liga Bet Liga Gimel

Domestic cups	State Cup Super Cup

Related to national team	Results 1968 Olympics qualification 1968 AFC Youth Championship

Club seasons

Liga Leumit	Bnei Yehuda Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Mahane Yehuda Hapoel Petah Tikva Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Tel Aviv Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Jaffa Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Sha'arayim Maccabi Tel Aviv Sektzia Nes Tziona Shimshon Tel Aviv

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