Football at the 1935 Maccabiah Games
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Mandatory Palestine |
| Dates | 2–10 April |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Romania |
| Runners-up |  Germany |
| Third place |  Eretz Yisrael |
| Fourth place |  Poland |
Football at the 1935 Maccabiah Games was the football tournament held as part of the 1935 Maccabiah Games. It was held in several stadiums in Mandatory Palestine and began on 2 April 1935.
The competition was open for men's teams only. Teams from 6 countries participated, with each team meeting its opponents once. Although not all scores are known, it is known that Romania won the gold medal, Germany won the silver medal and Eretz Yisrael won bronze, followed by Poland, United Kingdom and Lithuania.
Known results
[edit]- Eretz Yisrael 2–0 Poland (Maccabiah Stadium, Tel Aviv)[1]
- Germany 2–1 United Kingdom
- Poland 3–0 Lithuania
- Germany 4–1 Romania
- Lithuania 1–0 United Kingdom
- Eretz Yisrael 1–3 Germany (Maccabi Ground, Petah Tikva)
- Eretz Yisrael 1–0 Lithuania
- Poland beat Germany
- Romania beat Lithuania
- Romania beat United Kingdom
- Poland lost to United Kingdom
- Romania beat Poland
- Germany 2–1 Lithuania (Maccabi Ground, Jerusalem)[3]
- Eretz Yisrael 0–1 Romania (Maccabiah Stadium)
| Place | Team name | GP | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 |  Germany |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  Israel |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Poland |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  United Kingdom |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 |  Lithuania |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Per RSSSF
References
[edit]- Football at the Maccabiah Games – from 1932 to 1957 Ben Zion Pat, 14 August 1957, Hadshot HaSport, p. 2 (in Hebrew)
- ^ a b The Maccabiah Opened Do'ar HaYom, 5 April 1935, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- ^ Competitions in the Maccbiah Davar, 4 April 1935, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- ^ The Maccabiah Opened Do'ar HaYom, 10 April 1935, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
