1933–34 Palestine League

The 1933–34 Palestine League was the second season of league football in the British Mandate for Palestine. The defending champions, British Police didn't take part in this season following an order by the High Commissioner forbidding British teams to play Jewish teams.

Palestine League
Season1933–34
ChampionsHapoel Tel Aviv
Matches played53
Goals scored179 (3.38 per match)

The season was played between November 1933 and April 1934. Five matches remained to be played,[1] but were never completed. The championship was won by Hapoel Tel Aviv, who finished the season unbeaten.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts HTA MHJ HHA MPT MTA MNZ MRV HJE MHA
1 Hapoel Tel Aviv (C) 14 14 0 0 42 6 7.000 28 2–0 5–0 1–0 4–0 2–1 3–0 4–2
2 Maccabi Hashmonai 13 7 2 4 26 14 1.857 16 1–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 3–1 6–1 3–0
3 Hapoel Haifa 11 5 4 2 25 18 1.389 14 0–2 2–2 4–1 2–2 7–1 2–1 3–1
4 Maccabi Petah Tikva 12 5 3 4 14 16 0.875 13 0–5 2–1 3–0 2–0 0–0 6–0[lower-alpha 1]
5 Maccabi Tel Aviv 13 4 4 5 26 21 1.238 12 2–3 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 5–0 7–2
6 Maccabi Nes Tziona 13 4 2 7 10 24 0.417 10 0–3 1–0 1–3 0–0 1–0 0–0
7 Maccabi Rehovot 13 2 2 9 11 30 0.367 6 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–1 2–0 3–0
8 Hapoel Jerusalem 13 0 3 10 10 35 0.286 3 0–3 1–3 1–3 1–2 0–2 2–2
9 Maccabi Haifa[lower-alpha 1] (F) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2–7[lower-alpha 1]
Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 1934. Source: IFA, Do'ar HaYom
(C) Champion; (F) Folded.
Notes:
  1. Maccabi Haifa withdrew from the league after playing two matches due to travel costs.[2]

References

  1. Sport Do'ar HaYom, 22 April 1934, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
  2. Current Affairs Do'ar HaYom, 1 December 1933, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
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