Football at the 1973 Maccabiah Games
Tournament details | |
---|---|
Host country | Israel |
Dates | 10 – 16 July |
Teams | 13 |
Venue(s) | 16 (in 16 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel |
Runners-up | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico |
Third place | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
Fourth place | File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg South Africa |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 27 |
Goals scored | 109 (4.04 per match) |
Football at the 1973 Maccabiah Games was held in Israel starting on 10 July. The competition was open for men's teams only. Teams from 13 countries participated. The competition was won by Israel, who was represented by its U-20 team.[1] As part of the closing ceremony, an exhibition match was played between Israel and Uruguay, which ended with a 2–1 victory to the visitors.[2]
Format
The 13 teams were divided into four groups, one group of four and three groups of three, with each team playing the others once. The top team from each group qualified to the semi-finals, while the second-placed team qualified to the 5th-8th place play-off and the third-placed team qualified to the 9th-12th place play-off. The fourth-placed team in group A (which had four teams) was eliminated.
First round
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5 |
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
File:Flag of Peru (state).svg Peru | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
10 July 1973 | |||
West Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Peru (state).svg Peru | Sala Stadium, Ashkelon |
Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | 2–2 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Maccabi Ground, Hadera |
11 July 1973 | |||
Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 8–0 | File:Flag of Peru (state).svg Peru | Hapoel Stadium, Dimona |
Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany|Kiryat Bialik | |
12 July 1973 | |||
Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 11–0 | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | Hapoel Ground, Ra'anana |
Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | 7–1 | File:Flag of Peru (state).svg Peru | Sala Stadium, Ashkelon |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
10 July 1973 | |||
Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | Karmiel |
11 July 1973 | |||
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | Herzliya |
12 July 1973 | |||
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg | 3–1 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | Maccabi Ground, Afula |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
10 July 1973 | |||
Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg | 2–1(Joseph Markus) | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | Hapoel Ground, Ra'anana |
11 July 1973 | |||
Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | Napoleon Stadium, Acre |
12 July 1973 | |||
Denmark File:Flag of Denmark.svg | 3–0 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | Karmiel |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
10 July 1973 | |||
Chile File:Flag of Chile.svg | 3–3 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | Municipal Stadium, Nes Ziona |
11 July 1973 | |||
Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | Municipal Stadium, Nazareth |
12 July 1973 | |||
Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 6–0 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | Maccabi Ground, Hadera |
Classification round
9th-12th places play-off
Classification Semi-finals | 9th/10th Match | |||||
15 July 1973, Ra'anana | ||||||
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 3 (3) | |||||
16 July 1973 , Petah Tikva | ||||||
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 3 (5) | |||||
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 1 | |||||
15 July 1973, Ashdod | ||||||
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 0 | |||||
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1 | |||||
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | |||||
11th/12th Match | ||||||
16 July 1973, Petah Tikva | ||||||
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 3 | |||||
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 5 |
5th-8th places play-off
Classification Semi-finals | 5th/6th Match | |||||
15 July 1973, Ashkelon | ||||||
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 2 | |||||
16 July 1973, Hadera | ||||||
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 0 | |||||
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 2 | |||||
15 July 1973, Petah Tikva | ||||||
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 1 | |||||
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 3 | |||||
File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | 0 | |||||
7th/8th Match | ||||||
16 July 1973, Ra'anana | ||||||
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 5 | |||||
File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | 3 |
Medals round
Semi-finals
Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 4–0 | File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg South Africa |
---|---|---|
Masuari File:Soccerball shade.svg 2', 53', 77' Peretz File:Soccerball shade.svg 84' |
Summary |
Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico |
---|---|---|
Zatraka File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' (pen.) | Summary | Marcado File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' Siton File:Soccerball shade.svg |
3rd-4th place match
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
---|---|---|
Summary | Nadelberg File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' |
Final
Final ranking
R | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | +25 | 9 |
2 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6 |
3 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
4 | File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg South Africa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
5 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 9 |
6 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 |
7 | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 3 |
8 | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 1 |
9 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 4 |
10 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
11 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 3 |
12 | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 3 |
Eliminated at group stage | |||||||||
13 | File:Flag of Peru (state).svg Peru | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0 |
References
- ↑ The U20 Didn't Convinced in the Final, But Had Beaten Mexico 3:1[permanent dead link ] Yoram Reiss, Davar, 18 July 1973, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- ↑ Only the Uruguayans Took Their Chances[permanent dead link ] Zvi Koffmann, Ma'ariv, 20 July 1973, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)