1953–54 in Israeli football
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| Season | 1953–54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| Liga Alef | Maccabi Tel Aviv | |
| Liga Bet | Haopel Hadera Beitar Jerusalem | |
| State Cup | Maccabi Tel Aviv | |
| ||
The 1953–54 season was the sixth season of competitive football in Israel and the 28th season under the Israeli Football Association, established in 1928, during the British Mandate.
IFA competitions
League competitions
| Competition | Winner | Promotion | Relegated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Alef | Maccabi Tel Aviv | [note 1] | ||
| Liga Bet | North | Hapoel Hadera | Degel Yehuda Haifa Hapoel Dror Haifa | |
| South | Beitar Jerusalem | Hapoel Herzliya Hapoel Mishmar HaShiva | ||
| Liga Gimel | Hapoel Beit Lid Hapoel Acre Beitar Jaffa YMCA Jerusalem |
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1953–54 Israel State Cup
The competition took place between 21 March 1953 and 3 July 1954. Maccabi Tel Aviv beaten Maccabi Netanya 4–0 in the final.
National Teams
National team
1954 World Cup qualification (Group 10)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg | File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg | File:Flag of Israel.svg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 8 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Greece | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — |
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Source: [citation needed]
1953–54 matches
| 1 November 1953 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification | Greece File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Athens |
| Bembis File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' | Report | Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Italy Massai |
| 8 November 1953 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification | Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Skopje |
| Milutinović File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' | Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Belgium Alsteen |
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| 8 March 1954 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Greece | Ramat Gan |
| Report | Kokkinakis File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' Kamaras File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' |
Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Italy Pieri |
| 21 March 1954 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | Ramat Gan |
| Zebec File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' | Report | Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 55,000 Referee: England Leafe |
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| 1 May 1954 Friendly | South Africa File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Johannesburg |
| Warren File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' Roos File:Soccerball shade.svg 53' |
Glazer File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' | Stadium: Rand Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: South Africa Cable |
1953 Maccabiah Games
The national team represented Israel in the 1953 Maccabiah Games, competing against other 6 teams of Jewish footballers. Israel won all its matches, scoring 27 goals and conceding just one goal, and won the gold medal. [1]
Notes
- ↑ No club was relegated as the league was expanded from 12 to 14 clubs.
References
- ↑ Israel – South Africa 4:0 in Football Herut, 28 September 1953, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
