1938–39 Palestine League

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Palestine League
Season 1938-39
Champions Hapoel Tel Aviv
3rd title
1937
1939

The 1938-39 Palestine League was the sixth season of league football in the British Mandate for Palestine. The defending champions were Maccabi Tel Aviv.

According to the Israel Football Association, Hapoel Tel Aviv won the title.[1] However, due to the 1936-1939 Arab revolt the schedule was inconsistent and it is not clear whether the league was finished or abandoned.

League table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hapoel Tel Aviv 11 9 2 0 27 9 18 20
2 Maccabi Tel Aviv 11 7 3 1 44 13 31 17
3 British Police 8 5 0 3 21 17 4 10
4 Hapoel Haifa 8 4 1 3 15 17 -2 9
5 Hakoah Tel Aviv 11 3 2 6 19 28 -9 8
6 Hapoel Herzliya 8 3 0 5 11 20 -9 6
7 Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva 11 2 2 7 13 20 -7 6
8 Maccabi Nes Tziona 8 1 2 5 12 23 -11 4
9 R.A.F. Ramla 8 2 0 6 10 25 -15 4

Tel Aviv League

During the season a mini-league was played in Tel Aviv, comprising Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hakoah Tel Aviv and Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva. Matches of this league played separately of the main league and didn't count towards the Palestine League.

Hapoel Tel Aviv won the mini-league with 11 points (5 victories and 1 draw)

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hapoel Tel Aviv 6 5 1 0 11
2 Maccabi Tel Aviv 6 4 1 1 9
3 Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva 6 1 1 4 3
4 Hakoah Tel Aviv 6 0 1 5 1

References

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  • RSSSF
  • 100 Years of Football 1906-2006, Elisha Shohat (Israel), 2006