Season | 1933β34 | |
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The 1933β34 season was the seventh season of competitive football in the British Mandate for Palestine under the Eretz Israel Football Association and the 2nd under the Arab Palestine Sports Federation.
Due to orders of the High Commissioner for Palestine, the second edition of the Palestine League was played without participation of British teams, including the reigning champions, British Police. Hapoel Tel Aviv won the title after completing a perfect season of 14 victories in 14 matches.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
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1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv (C) | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 6.429 | 28 |
2 | Maccabi Hashmonai | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 1.588 | 16 |
3 | Hapoel Haifa | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 1.389 | 14 |
4 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 0.867 | 12 |
5 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 1.250 | 11 |
6 | Maccabi Nes Tziona | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 0.417 | 10 |
7 | Maccabi Rehovot | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 0.367 | 6 |
8 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 0.286 | 3 |
9 | Maccabi Haifa [a] (F) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
10 clubs entered the competition, which ended, as the previous competition, with a Tel Aviv derby. This time Hapoel defeated Maccabi 3β2 and won the cup.
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3β2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
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Harlap ![]() Berger ![]() Zimon ![]() |
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The EIFA entered a team to the 1934 World Cup, and was placed in Group 12 of the qualification rounds, with Egypt and Turkey. Following Turkey's withdrawal, the national team faced Egypt in a two-legged tie. Prior to the first match the national team played three practice matches, the first against a Royal Air Force Palestine XI, which was won 7β2, the second against a British military team from Gaza, which was won 3β1, and the second against a Royal Air Force Middle East XI, which was won 8β1. [3]
16 March 1934 1934 WCQ |
Egypt ![]() | 7β1 | ![]() | Cairo, Egypt |
Mokhtar ![]() Taha ![]() Latif ![]() |
Report Report |
Nudelman ![]() |
Stadium:
British Army Ground Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Stanley Wells ( England) |
6 April 1934 1934 WCQ |
Mandatory Palestine ![]() | 1β4 | ![]() | Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine |
Sukenik ![]() |
Report Report |
Latif ![]() Mokhtar ![]() Fawzi ![]() |
Stadium:
Hapoel Ground Attendance: 5,000 / 8,000 Referee: Frederick John Goodsby ( England) |
Egypt qualified for the final round.
Coaches:
Egon Pollak,
Shimon Ratner
16/03/1934: 06/04/1934: |