1959–60 in Israeli football
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The 1959–60 season was the 12th season of competitive football in Israel and the 34th season under the Israeli Football Association, established in 1928, during the British Mandate.
Review and Events
- The national team was involved in two qualifying campaigns, for the 1960 Olympics and for the 1960 AFC Asian Cup. The team won its group in the 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification and qualified for the main competition, held in October 1960. In the Olympic qualifications, the national team finished second on goal difference, behind the eventual competition winners, Yugoslavia.
Domestic leagues
Promotion and relegation
The following promotions and relegations took place at the end of the season:
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1. Hapoel Even Yehuda withdrew from the league at the end of the season and was replaced by a club from Liga Gimel.
Domestic cups
Israel State Cup
The 1958–59 Israel State Cup started during the previous season, but was carried over the summer break and finished with the final on 19 November 1959, in which Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Petah Tikva 4–3. On 30 January 1960, the next season's competition began, and once again carried over to the next season.
National Teams
National team
1960 Asian Cup qualification – Western Zone
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 8 |
| File:State Flag of Iran (1925).svg Iran | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 5 |
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 4 |
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Olympic qualifications – Europe Group 4
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg | File:Flag of Israel.svg | File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 5 | Qualification for 1960 Summer Olympics | — | 1–2 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Greece | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 2 | 0–5 | 2–1 | — |
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Source: RSSSF
1959–60 matches
| 18 October 1959 Ol. Q | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 2–2 | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | Ramat Gan |
| Stelmach File:Soccerball shade.svg 64', 73' | Kostić File:Soccerball shade.svg 7', 76' | Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Turkey Gönül |
| 29 November 1959 Friendly | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | Ramat Gan |
| Tish File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' | Report | Pohl File:Soccerball shade.svg 86' | Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Netherlands Leo Horn |
| 5 December 1959 Asian Cup Q | Iran File:State Flag of Iran (1925).svg | 3–0 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Kochi |
| Hajari File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Barmaki File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Dehdari File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' |
Stadium: Maharaja College Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: India Chakravarthy | |||
| Note: The match lasted 80 minutes. | ||||
| 8 December 1959 Asian Cup Q | India File:Flag of India.svg | 1–3 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Kochi |
| Devadas File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' | R. Levi File:Soccerball shade.svg 35', 43', 53' | Stadium: Maharaja College Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Iran Firoz Faz | ||
| Note: The match lasted 80 minutes. | ||||
| 10 December 1959 Asian Cup Q | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | Kochi |
| R. Levi File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' Stelmach File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' |
Stadium: Maharaja College Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: India Chakravarthy | |||
| Note: The match lasted 80 minutes. | ||||
| 12 December 1959 Asian Cup Q | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 1–1 | File:State Flag of Iran (1925).svg Iran | Kochi |
| Menchel File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' | Hajari File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' | Stadium: Maharaja College Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: India Chakravarthy | ||
| Note: The match lasted 80 minutes. | ||||
| 16 December 1959 Asian Cup Q | India File:Flag of India.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Kochi |
| Rehmatullah File:Soccerball shade.svg 19' | Stelmach File:Soccerball shade.svg 11' R. Levi File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' |
Stadium: Maharaja College Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Malaysia Natarajan | ||
| Note: The match lasted 80 minutes. | ||||
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| 17 December 1959 Asian Cup Q | Pakistan File:Flag of Pakistan.svg | 2–2 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Kochi |
| Omar File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Ghafoor File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' |
Menchel File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' Ratzabi File:Soccerball shade.svg 68' |
Stadium: Maharaja College Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: India Natarajan | ||
| Note: The match lasted 80 minutes. | ||||
| 6 March 1960 Ol. Q | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Greece | Ramat Gan |
| Menchel File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Glazer File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' |
Linoxilakis File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' | Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Iran Nassiri |
| 3 April 1960 Ol. Q | Greece File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Athens |
| Serafidhis File:Soccerball shade.svg 66', 80' | Glazer File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' | Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Italy Liverani |
| 10 April 1960 Ol. Q | Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Athens |
| Mujić File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' | Levi File:Soccerball shade.svg 2', 67' | Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Italy Liverani |
| 22 May 1960 Friendly, unofficial | Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 4–0 | File:Flag of England.svg England U-23 | Ramat Gan |
| Levi File:Soccerball shade.svg 34', 71' (pen.) Glazer File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Menchel |
Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 45,000 Referee: England John Kelly |