The 1981–82 Liga Alef season saw Hapoel Hadera (champions of the North Division) and Hapoel Ashkelon (champions of the South Division) win the title and promotion to Liga Artzit. Maccabi Shefa-'Amr also promoted after promotion play-offs.
North Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Hadera | 26 | – | – | – | 47 | 25 | +22 | 43 | Promoted to Liga Artzit |
| 2 | Maccabi Shefa-'Amr | 26 | – | – | – | 41 | 20 | +21 | 37 | Promotion play-offs |
| 3 | Beitar Haifa | 26 | – | – | – | 32 | 23 | +9 | 32 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Migdal HaEmek | 26 | – | – | – | 33 | 35 | −2 | 29 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Bnei Nazareth | 26 | – | – | – | 40 | 23 | +17 | 28 | |
| 6 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 26 | – | – | – | 28 | 26 | +2 | 26 | |
| 7 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 26 | – | – | – | 32 | 33 | −1 | 26 | |
| 8 | Maccabi Hadera | 26 | – | – | – | 30 | 32 | −2 | 23 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Kiryat Ata | 26 | – | – | – | 25 | 30 | −5 | 23 | |
| 10 | Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel | 26 | – | – | – | 24 | 29 | −5 | 23 | |
| 11 | Maccabi Herzliya | 26 | – | – | – | 21 | 30 | −9 | 21 | |
| 12 | Hapoel Givat Olga | 26 | – | – | – | 24 | 36 | −12 | 20 | |
| 13 | Hapoel Afikim | 26 | – | – | – | 28 | 36 | −8 | 19 | Relegated to Liga Bet |
| 14 | Hapoel Nahariya | 26 | – | – | – | 14 | 45 | −31 | 12 |
Source: [citation needed]
South Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 24 | – | – | – | 41 | 23 | +18 | 30 | Promoted to Liga Artzit |
| 2 | Hapoel Bat Yam | 24 | – | – | – | 33 | 19 | +14 | 30 | Promotion play-offs |
| 3 | Beitar Be'er Sheva | 24 | – | – | – | 25 | 11 | +14 | 30 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Dimona | 24 | – | – | – | 30 | 17 | +13 | 28 | |
| 5 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 24 | – | – | – | 24 | 18 | +6 | 28 | |
| 6 | Maccabi Sha'arayim | 24 | – | – | – | 14 | 12 | +2 | 27 | |
| 7 | Hapoel Ramla | 24 | – | – | – | 22 | 24 | −2 | 24 | |
| 8 | Hapoel Ashdod | 24 | – | – | – | 23 | 23 | 0 | 23 | |
| 9 | Hapoel Holon | 24 | – | – | – | 24 | 29 | −5 | 22 | |
| 10 | Hapoel Yeruham | 24 | – | – | – | 23 | 29 | −6 | 21 | |
| 11 | Hapoel Marmorek | 24 | – | – | – | 29 | 35 | −6 | 19 | |
| 12 | Hapoel Azor | 24 | – | – | – | 16 | 30 | −14 | 16 | |
| 13 | Hapoel Herzliya | 24 | – | – | – | 21 | 48 | −27 | 14 | Relegated to Liga Bet |
Source: [citation needed]
Maccabi Lazarus Holon suspended from the league and demoted to Liga Bet, due to riot in their eighteenth match against Hapoel Holon, which abandoned in the 44th minute.
Promotion play-offs
| Hapoel Bat Yam | 0 – 0 | Maccabi Shefa-'Amr |
|---|---|---|
Hapoel Petah Tikva
| Maccabi Shefa-'Amr | 4 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Hapoel Bat Yam |
|---|---|---|
| Armeli (4 goals) |
Hapoel Petah Tikva
Maccabi Shefa-'Amr promoted to Liga Artzit.
References
- Liga Alef tables Davar, 9.5.82, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- South division Davar, 7.3.82, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Hapoel Bat Yam - Shefa-'Amr 0:0 Davar, 6.6.82, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- Zahi Armeli Maccabi Haifa (in Hebrew)