Liga Leumit 1984-85
Encyclopedia
The 1984–85 Liga Leumit
season saw Maccabi Haifa
win the title. Beitar Tel Aviv, Hapoel Lod
and Hakoah Ramat Gan were all relegated to Liga Artzit
. David Lavi
of Maccabi Netanya was the league's top scorer with 18 goals.
Liga Leumit
Liga Leumit is the second tier in the Israeli football league system below the Premier League.-Structure:There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the lowest-placed team are relegated to Liga Alef while the highest-placed team from Liga Alef are promoted in their place...
season saw Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa F.C.
Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups...
win the title. Beitar Tel Aviv, Hapoel Lod
Hapoel Lod F.C.
Hapoel Lod was an Israeli football club based in Lod. The club spent several seasons in the top division in the 1960s and 1980s, and won the State Cup in 1984. After several relegations, they folded in 2002.-History:...
and Hakoah Ramat Gan were all relegated to Liga Artzit
Liga Artzit
Liga Artzit was the third tier of Israeli football after the Premier League and Liga Leumit, and was run by the Israel Football Association.-Structure:...
. David Lavi
David Lavi
David Lavi is a retired Israeli footballer who is one of the top ten goal-scorers in Israeli history with more than 140 goals in the Israeli Premier League.-National:*Israeli Premier League :**1977/78, 1979/80, 1982/83*State Cup :**1978...
of Maccabi Netanya was the league's top scorer with 18 goals.
Final table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Haifa F.C. Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups... |
30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 20 | 37 | 65 | Qualified for Intertoto Cup |
| 2 | Beitar Jerusalem | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 52 | 27 | 25 | 60 | |
| 3 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 49 | |
| 4 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 48 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 44 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 43 | |
| 7 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 42 | |
| 8 | Maccabi Netanya | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 40 | 13 | 38 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 32 | |||
| 38 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Maccabi Yavne Maccabi Yavne F.C. Maccabi Yavne is an Israeli football club based in Yavne. They currently play in the South Division of Liga Alef.-History:The club was promoted to Liga Leumit for the first time in 1982. In 1985 they won the Toto Cup, beating Beitar Jerusalem 2-1 in the final... |
30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 38 | |||
| 36 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 30 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 26 | 33 | |||
| 33 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Maccabi Jaffa | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 40 | |||
| 33 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 26 | 30 | |||
| 32 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Beitar Tel Aviv | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 43 | |||
| 31 | Relegated to Liga Artzit |
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| 15 | Hapoel Lod Hapoel Lod F.C. Hapoel Lod was an Israeli football club based in Lod. The club spent several seasons in the top division in the 1960s and 1980s, and won the State Cup in 1984. After several relegations, they folded in 2002.-History:... |
30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 55 | |||
| 23 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Hakoah Ramat Gan | 30 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 52 | |||
| 19 |