1959–60 Liga Leumit

The 1959–60 Liga Leumit season took place between September 1959 and June 1960. Hapoel Petah Tikva won their second consecutive title, whilst Hapoel Ramat Gan were relegated. Rafi Levi of Maccabi Tel Aviv was the league's top scorer with 19 goals.

Liga Leumit
Season1959–60
ChampionsHapoel Petah Tikva
3rd title
RelegatedHapoel Ramat Gan
Top goalscorerRafi Levi (19)

The league used two points for a win and one for a draw.

Final table edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Hapoel Petah Tikva2214356529+3631Champions
2Maccabi Tel Aviv2212645235+1730
3Hapoel Haifa2210664624+2226
4Hapoel Jerusalem229762827+125
5Maccabi Haifa2271054230+1224
6Hapoel Tel Aviv2210482623+324
7Bnei Yehuda2291123451−1719
8Maccabi Netanya2283113047−1719
9Maccabi Petah Tikva2265112538−1317
10Beitar Tel Aviv2265111426−1217
11Maccabi Jaffa2256112336−1316
12Hapoel Ramat Gan2272133150−1916Relegated to Liga Alef
Source: rsssf.com

Results edit

Home \ AwayBTABnYHHAHJEHPTHRGHTAMHAMJAMNEMPTMTA
Beitar Tel Aviv0–11–01–01–21–02–00–10–11–11–20–2
Bnei Yehuda2–12–52–31–63–10–12–42–13–23–03–0
Hapoel Haifa6–01–11–14–23–10–11–12–01–21–11–1
Hapoel Jerusalem1–02–00–20–50–22–01–10–02–03–13–1
Hapoel Petah Tikva2–06–11–01–14–01–23–23–17–23–02–2
Hapoel Ramat Gan0–04–00–33–11–51–00–40–13–33–21–2
Hapoel Tel Aviv0–10–22–00–03–21–21–01–03–02–13–3
Maccabi Haifa1–15–11–21–02–26–21–12–21–24–11–1
Maccabi Jaffa0–01–23–11–20–33–11–11–10–13–11–5
Maccabi Netanya0–12–11–90–13–22–11–32–23–01–00–1
Maccabi Petah Tikva2–02–11–12–21–30–31–00–01–12–03–0
Maccabi Tel Aviv2–24–11–23–32–06–22–14–14–23–23–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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