1999–2000 Liga Alef

The 1999–2000 Liga Alef season saw Hapoel Majd al-Krum (champions of the North Division) and Maccabi Ashkelon (champions of the South Division) winning the title and promotion to Liga Artzit. At the end of the season, Liga Artzit clubs, Beitar Tel Aviv and Shimshon Tel Aviv merged to form Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv, and Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon were also promoted.

At the bottom, Maccabi Afula (from North division) and Hapoel Or Yehuda (from South division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Bet, whilst Sektzia Nes Tziona were reprieved from relegation, after Maccabi Lazarus Holon folded at the end of the season.

North Division

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Majd al-Krum	24	19	4	1	63	19	44	61	Promoted to Liga Artzit
2	Hapoel Hadera	24	15	4	5	51	25	26	49
3	Maccabi Tamra	24	14	3	7	36	23	13	45
4	Maccabi Hadera	24	11	6	7	31	32	-1	39
5	Maccabi Tur'an	24	11	7	6	35	27	8	38¹
6	Hapoel Kiryat Shmona	24	8	10	6	31	25	6	34
7	Hapoel Lod	24	9	5	10	43	35	8	29²
8	Hapoel Hurfeish	24	8	3	13	34	44	-10	27
9	Maccabi Shefa-'Amr	24	7	5	12	26	37	-11	26
10	Hapoel Kafr Kanna	24	7	5	12	30	48	-18	26
11	Hapoel Migdal HaEmek	24	7	2	15	21	42	-21	23
12	Maccabi Isfiya	24	5	7	12	28	42	-14	22
13	Maccabi Afula	24	3	3	18	20	50	-30	11²	Relegated to Liga Bet

1. Two points deducted.

2. The match between Hapoel Lod and Maccabi Afula was set as a 0–0 without points given.

Hapoel Ashdod merged with Maccabi Ironi Ashdod to form F.C. Ashdod, leaving the division with 13 teams.^[1]
Maccabi Tamra was dismissed from the league after the 23rd round due to crowd violence. The remainder of its matches was awarded as 2–0 victories to its intended rivals.

South Division

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Maccabi Ashkelon	26	20	5	1	57	13	44	65	Promoted to Liga Artzit
2	Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon	26	20	3	3	57	20	37	63	Promoted to Liga Artzit
3	Hapoel Nahlat Yehuda	26	15	3	8	45	25	20	48
4	Maccabi Lazarus Holon	26	11	6	9	27	24	3	39	Folded
5	A.S. Ramat Eliyahu	26	10	7	9	29	29	0	37
6	Hapoel Kiryat Ono	26	9	9	8	26	29	-3	36
7	Hapoel Mevaseret Zion	26	9	7	10	41	41	0	34
8	Hapoel Kfar Shalem	26	9	6	11	30	33	-3	33
9	Maccabi Jaffa	26	9	6	11	39	38	1	32¹	Merged with A.S. Ramat Eliyahu
10	Maccabi Ramat Amidar	26	9	5	12	34	34	0	32
11	Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa	26	9	6	11	24	31	-7	32¹
12	Maccabi Yavne	26	8	5	13	20	40	-20	29
13	Sektzia Nes Tziona	26	5	8	13	25	49	-24	23
14	Hapoel Or Yehuda	26	0	2	24	0	48	-48	2¹	Relegated to Liga Bet

1. The matches of Hapoel Or Yeuhda against Maccabi Jaffa and Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa were set as 0–0 without points given.

As Hapoel Or Yehuda folded at the beginning of the season, all of its matches, except for the matches against Maccabi Jaffa and Hapoel Ihud Tzeirei Jaffa (who, at the time, were themselves excluded of the league, before sorting their financial problems), were registered as a 0–2 forfeit.

References

↑ The Story of the Merger dolphinim.net (Hebrew)

Israel 4th tier @ RSSF

[dolphinim-1] The Story of the Merger dolphinim.net (Hebrew)

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v t e 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

1999–2000 Liga Alef

North Division

South Division

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