1954–55 Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. season

Maccabi Petah Tikva 1954–55 Eliezer Spiegel Maccabi Ground, Petah Tikva Liga Alef not completed State Cup not completed Shalom Bernard Amnon Carmeli (5) Eliezer Spiegel Amnon Carmeli (6) 1953–54 1955–56 The 1954–55 Maccabi Petah Tikva season was the club's 44th season since its establishment in 1912, and 7th since the establishment of the State of Israel. During the season, the club competed in Liga Alef (top division) and the State Cup. In addition, the team took part, along with Hapoel Petah Tikva, on a tour to Cyprus. Review and events On 24 September 1954 a team of players from both Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Petah Tikva departed for a tour of Cyprus, without the consent of the IFA. The Hapoel organization sent a telegram forbidding the participation of Hapoel players in any match, and the team played as Maccabi Petah Tikva.Petah Tikva XI Plays in Cyprus Without the FA's Consent Herut, 1 October 1954, Historical Jewish Press heAfter returning to Israel, Maccabi Petah Tikva was banned for 6 months for its part of the tour, while Hapoel Petah Tikva received a fine of 50 pounds.Maccabi P.T. Punished for Six Months Over an "Underground" Tour of Cyprus Hadshot HaSport, 14 November 1954, p. 2 he As a result of the ban, the entire squad of the club was transferred to Maccabi Ein Ganim,P.T. Players Will Appear Under the Name of Ein Ganim Hadshot HaSport, 17 October 1954, p. 1 he which played several friendly matches until the ban was lifted as part of a general pardon given by the IFA in December and the club reverted to its name.Draw of the League Matches – on 24 December Hadshot HaSport, 19 December 1954, p. 2 he On 10 January 1955, the IFA ordered to replay a match from the previous season between Maccabi Haifa and Maccabi Petah Tikva.The League Match Maccabi Haifa-P.T. Will Be Replayed This Saturday in Kfar Saba Hadshot HaSport, 12 January 1955 he The Original match, which was played on 26 December 1953 and ended with a 3–2 win for Haifa, was claimed to be fixed, to allow Maccabi Haifa to win.The Scandal in HaifaFebruary 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Herut, 3 January 1954, Historical Jewish Press he Maccabi Haifa won the rematch 4–1.Maccabi Haifa - Maccabi P.T. 4:1 (2:1)February 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Ma'ariv, 16 January 1955, Historical Jewish Press he Petah Tikva XI, a team composed of players from Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Petah Tikva played three matches against visiting foreign teams: Against Beşiktaş on 20 September 1954, losing 0–2,Petah Tikva XI Beaten by Besiktas 2:0 Al HaMishmar, 20 September 1954, Historical Jewish Press he against Udarnik Sofia on 16 October 1954, losing 2–3,Udarnik Wins 3:2 – After 2:0 to P.T. at the 5th Minute Yechiel Arazi, 17 October 1954, Hadshot HaSport, p.1 he and against AC Omonia on 27 May 1955, winning 4–1.P.T.-Omonia 4:1 Hadshot HaSport, 29 May 1955, p. 8 he Match Results Legend #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA Liga Alef 1953–54 Liga Alef 1954–55 Liga Alef League matches began on 6 February 1955, and by the time the season, only 20 rounds of matches were completed, delaying the end of the league season to the next season.1955-1955 Liga Leumit Schedule https://web.archive.org/web/20150726090900/http://dribblist.com/israel/israeli_league/1955-1955/1/1/fixtures 2015-07-26 dribblist.com he League table (as of 2 July 1955) PosClubPWDLGFGAGRPts3Hapoel Tel Aviv2098337172.18264Beitar Tel Aviv2095648361.33235Maccabi Petah Tikva2086627241.13226Maccabi Haifa2085736291.24217Maccabi Netanya2077639391.0021 Source:Hadshot HaSport, 3 July 1955 he Matches 1953–54 Liga Alef 15 January 1955 Maccabi Haifa 4–1 Report Maccabi Petah Tikva Held 1 58 Hardy 42 65 17 Scharf Hapoel Ground Kfar Saba 2,500 Aharon Werner L 1954–55 Liga Alef 1 5 February 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 0–1 Report (p. 8) Hapoel Petah Tikva 20 Stelmach Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 1,500 Sher L 2 12 February 1955 Hapoel Hadera 2–0 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva Halfon 72 Weinberg 90 Hapoel Ground Hadera 1,500 Dudkevich L 3 19 February 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 2–1 Hapoel Balfouria Carmeli 9 Scharf 58 25 Tzur Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva W 4 26 February 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 3–0 Report (p. 8) Hapoel Haifa Bernard 38 72 Nadel 90 Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 1,200 Frizner W 5 5 March 1955 Maccabi Rehovot 1–0 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva Vider 28 Maccabi Ground Rehovot 1,500 G. Cohen L 6 12 March 1955 Hapoel Tel Aviv 1–1 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva Yehudayoff 67 75 Bernard Basa Stadium Tel Aviv 3,500 Ben-Rubi D 7 19 March 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 2–0 Report (p. 8) Beitar Jerusalem Turkenitz 28 pen. Carmeli 54 Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 1,700 Frizner W 8 2 April 1955 Hapoel Kfar Saba 0–2 Maccabi Petah Tikva 34 Scharf 83 Ben Dror Hapoel Ground Kfar Saba 2,000 Levichter W 9 9 April 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–0 Report (p. 8) Hapoel Ramat Gan Turkenitz 67 pen. Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 3,500 Cohen W 10 13 April 1955 Maccabi Netanya 2–2 Report (p. 4) Maccabi Petah Tikva H. Meller 55 80 22 Spiegel 40 Nadel Sar-Tov Stadium Netanya 2,000 Metzler D 11 16 April 1955 Maccabi Tel Aviv 2–2 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva Dobrin 28 Reznik 82 pen. 30 pen. Spiegel 48 Bernard Basa Stadium Tel Aviv 8,000 Werner D 12 23 April 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 4–2 Report (p. 8) Beitar Tel Aviv Spiegel 8 Rabinson 24 Turkenitz 63 pen. Carmeli 68 12 Bar-Zion 17 HaMeiri Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 4,000 Parnas W 13 30 April 1955 Maccabi Haifa 0–1 Report Maccabi Petah Tikva 35 Carmeli Kiryat Haim Stadium Haifa 3,500 Dudkevich W 14 14 May 1955 Hapoel Petah Tikva 1–1 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva Kofman 68 1 Carmeli Hapoel Ground Petah Tikva 5,000 Frizner D 15 21 May 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–1 Report (p. 8) Hapoel Hadera Ben Dror 37 27 Afgin Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 2,000 Fried D 16 4 June 1955 Hapoel Balfouria 0–3 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva 14 Levkovich 23 Schneidmesser 40 Bernard Hapoel Ground Afula 500 Cohen W 17 11 June 1955 Hapoel Haifa 3–0 (w/o) (abandoned) Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva Nestenfober 28 Orbach 31 Kiryat Haim Stadium Haifa 1,800 Werner L 18 18 June 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 0–2 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Rehovot 2 Litvak 19 Shrager Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 1,500 Scheindling L 19 26 June 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 1–4 Report (p. 8) Hapoel Tel Aviv Spiegel 87 20 35 71 Michaelov 55 Rosenbaum Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 2,000 Frizner L 3 July 1955 20 Beitar Jerusalem 1–1 Report (p. 8) Maccabi Petah Tikva Elfasi 85 pen. 32 Bernard YMCA Stadium Jerusalem 7,000 Cohen D Results by match table b Match Result L/L/W/W/L/D/W/W/W/D/D/W/W/D/D/W/L/L/L/D Position 11/14/11/6/10/10/7/5/4/5/5/4/3/3/4/4/4/4/5/5 green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd red1 3 July 1955 2 Dear Points July 1955 State Cup 1954–55 Israel State Cup Round 3 26 March 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 3–2 Maccabi Shmuel Tel Aviv Schneidmesser 15 Spiegel 68 Turkenitz 90 pen. Gitzi 27 Mori 65 Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 500 Ashkenazi W Round 4 28 May 1955 Maccabi Petah Tikva 4–1 Hapoel Mahane Yehuda Spiegel 6 Scharf 26 59 Carmeli 54 20 Ben-David Maccabi Ground Petah Tikva 500 Zahavi W References Category:Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. seasons Maccabi Petah Tikva