1939 Palestine Cup

1939 Palestine Cup

Tournament details
Country	Palestine, British Mandate
Defending champions	Hapoel Tel Aviv
Final positions
Champions	Hapoel Tel Aviv (5th title)
Runner-up	Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva

The 1939 Palestine Cup (Hebrew: הגביע הארץ-ישראלי‎, HaGavia HaEretz-Israeli) was the tenth season of Israeli Football Association's nationwide football cup competition.

The defending holders, Hapoel Tel Aviv, won the cup for the third time in a row, beating Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva 2–1 in the Maccabiah Stadium.

Results

First round

Home Team	Score	Away Team
Maccabi Hadera	2–5	Hapoel Tel Aviv
Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva	3–2	Beitar Tel Aviv
Hapoel Herzliya	5–0	Hakoah Petah Tikva
Maccabi Nes Tziona	w/o	Hapoel Rishon LeZion
British Police	w/o	HaTehiya Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv	5–2	Degel Zion Tel Aviv
Hakoah Tel Aviv	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Heggeh Tel Aviv

Quarter-finals

Home Team	Score	Away Team
Maccabi Tel Aviv	3–2	British Police
Hapoel Rishon LeZion	1–3	Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva
Hakoah Tel Aviv	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Hapoel Herzliya

Bye: Hapoel Tel Aviv

Replay

Home Team	Score	Away Team
Hapoel Herzliya	1–6	Hakoah Tel Aviv

Semi-finals

Home Team	Score	Away Team
Hapoel Tel Aviv	4–1	Hakoah Tel Aviv
Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva	1–0	Maccabi Tel Aviv

Final

Hapoel Tel Aviv v Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva

6 May 1939

Hapoel Tel Aviv	2–1	Maccabi Avshalom Petah Tikva
Fuchs  14' Meitner  15'		Zimmett  12'

Maccabiah Stadium Attendance: 3000 Referee: Marcus

References

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

External links

• Israel Football Association website (Hebrew)