1931–32 in Mandatory Palestine football

none Mandatory Palestine 1931–32 1930–31 1930–31 in Mandatory Palestine football 1932–33 1932–33 in Mandatory Palestine football The 1931–32 season was the fifth season of competitive football in the British Mandate of Palestine under the Eretz Israel Football Association. IFA Competitions 1931–32 Palestine League 1931–32 Palestine League The first Palestine League season was opened in November 1931 and ended on 27 May 1932. Winners were British Police. During the season the first (and second) league derbies of Tel Aviv and Haifa were played. In Tel Aviv the first match has ended with a 1–1 draw, while Hapoel won the second match 5–1. In Haifa, Hapoel won both matches, 5–0 and 7–2. n 1932 Palestine Cup 1932 Palestine Cup The 1932 Palestine Cup was won by British Police, who were awarded the final match, after it was abandoned on the 37th minute due to protest of Hapoel Haifa after the referee awarded the Police a penalty kick. Final 7 May 1932 Hapoel Haifa w/o(1–0) (abandoned '37) British Police Gaist 22 Maccabi Avshalem Petah Tikva field 7,000 MacKenzie Notable events In the 1932 Maccabiah Games, two football matches were played between Maccabi teams from Eretz Israel (composed of Maccabi players only) and Poland. The first match between the teams ended in a 2–2 draw,Nowy Dziennik. 1932, nr 96 while Poland won the second match 3–2.Nowy Dziennik. 1932, nr 101 A further friendly match between the sides ended with a 4–2 victory to Eretz Israel.Shohat Elisha 100 Years of Football 1906-2006 2006 55 References