Israel Official Games 1948-1959


6. Friendly

USA Olympic - Israel 3-1

Date: 26/9/1948
Venue: Giants Stadium, New-York, USA
Attendance: 35000
Referee: Fred Coggin (USA)

Note: The game is not recognized as official by FIFA.

USA Olympic

Line-up: Archibald Strimel - Joseph Rego-Costa, Joseph Ferreira, Charles Colombo, Manuel Martin - Benjamin McLaughlin, Walter Bahr, John Souza - Raymond Beckman (Gino Pariani, 46), Robert Annis, Edward Souza
Goals: Edward Sauza (14, 57), Benjamin McLaughlin (44)
Coach: Walter Giesler

Israel

Line-up: Avraham Bendori - Shalom Shalomzon (Itzhak Schneor, 80), Israel Weiss (Itzhak Rosenbaum, 46), Shimon Zimmermann, Avraham Felman "Buchka" - Shmulik Ben-Dror (Naftali Schwalb, 46), Eli Fuchs, Yosef Mirmovich - Avraham Bogdanov, Eliezer Spiegel, Ernst Weinberger "Vermesh"
Goals: Shmulik Ben-Dror (20)
Coach: Egon Pollak


7. Friendly

Israel - Cyprus 3-1

Date: 30/7/1949
Venue: Maccabia Stadium, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Attendance: 8000
Referee: Huppert (Israel)

Note: The Cypriot FA doesn't recognize the game as official because it was played prior to Cyprus independence. However the game is recognized by FIFA.

Israel

Line-up*: Yaacov Hodorov - Avraham Felman "Buchka", Matityahu Cohen (Eli Fuchs, 46), Eli Fuchs (Yaacov Gambash, 37), Israel Weiss - Edmond Schmilovich (Yehoshua Glazer, 46), Itzhak Gambash (David Schweitzer, 37), Itzhak Chechik - Moshe Varon, Eliezer Spiegel (Dani Yalovski, 8), Ernst Weinberger "Vermesh"
Goals: Ernst Weinberger "Vermesh" (11, 42), Dani Yalovski (74)
Coach: Lajos Hess

* Eli Fuchs was substituted but re-entered after half time.

Cyprus

Line-up: Lellos (Kotsios, 46), Kiness, Aristos, Pambous, Takis, Papadimas, Andreas, Siantris, Grigoriadis, G. Heimonidis (Kabanos), Petkas
Goals: G. Heimonidis (36)
Coach: N/A


8. World Cup 1950 Qualifying (European Group 3 - First Round)

Yugoslavia - Israel 6-0

Date: 21/8/1949
Venue: Partizan Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Attendance: 35000
Referee: Giovanni Galeati (Italy)

Yugoslavia

Line-up: Franjo Šoštarić - Branislav Stanković, Miodrag Jovanović, Lajco Jakovetić, Miomir Petrović - Zlatko Čajkovski, Rajko Mitić, Miloš Pajević - Božidar Senčar, Stjepan Bobek, Željko Čajkovski
Goals: Miloš Pajević (12, 19, 39), Božidar Senčar (44), Željko Čajkovski (65), Stjepan Bobek (73 pen)
Missed Penalties: Branislav Stanković (23)
Coach: Milorad Arsenijević

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Itzhak Schneor, Eli Fuchs, Yaacov Gambash, Israel Weiss - Itzhak Chechik, David Schweitzer, Ernst Weinberger "Vermesh" - Yosef Mirmovich, Moshe Litvak, Moshe Varon
Goals: -
Coach: Lajos Hess


9. World Cup 1950 Qualifying (European Group 3 - First Round)

Israel - Yugoslavia 2-5

Date: 18/9/1949
Venue: Maccabia Stadium, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Attendance: 20000
Referee: József Künsztler (Hungary)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Avraham Felman "Buchka", Yaacov Gambash, Itzhak Gambash, Itzhak Schneor - Zvi Studinski, Eli Fuchs, Ernst Weinberger "Vermesh" - Yosef Mirmovich*, Yehoshua Glazer, Moshe Varon
Goals: Yehoshua Glazer (65, 68)
Coach: Lajos Hess

* Yosef Mirmovich left the pitch due to injury at 21' but returned to play injured at 39'.

Yugoslavia

Line-up: Franjo Šoštarić - Branislav Stanković, Miodrag Jovanović, Lajco Jakovetić, Ratko Čolić - Zlatko Čajkovski, Miloš Pajević - Božidar Senčar, Marko Valok, Stjepan Bobek, Željko Čajkovski
Goals: Marko Valok (19, 21, 64), Zlatko Čajkovski (41), Željko Čajkovski (82)
Coach: Milorad Arsenijević


10. Friendly

Israel - Turkey 5-1

Date: 28/10/1950
Venue: Maccabia Stadium, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Attendance: 20000
Referee: Giuseppe Carpani (Italy)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Itzhak Schneor, Edmond Schmilovich, Eli Fuchs, Israel Weiss - Itzhak Chechik, Moshe Melamed, Zvi Studinski (Nissim Elmaliah, 66) - Itzhak Gambash, Yehoshua Glazer, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: Itzhak Gambash (27, 88), Yehoshua Glazer (41, 59, 71)
Coach: László Székely (Hungary)

Turkey

Line-up: Şükrü Ersoy - Bülent Eken, Selahattin Torkal (Müjdat Yetkiner), Mehmet Ali Has, Necmi Erdoğdu - Gündüz Kılıç, Kamil Ekin, Hüseyin Saygun - Reha Eken, Şevket Yorulmaz (Galıp Haktanır, 46), Halit Deringör
Goals: Reha Eken (68)
Coach: Peter Molley (Scotland)


11. Friendly

Turkey - Israel 3-2

Date: 3/12/1950
Venue: İnönü Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey
Attendance: 50000
Referee: Giovanni Bertolio (Italy)

Turkey

Line-up: Turgay Şeren - Naci Özkaya, Mehmet Ali Has, Bülent Eken, Muammer Tokgöz - Muzaffer Tokaç, Lefter Küçükandonyadis - İsfendiyar Açıksöz, Erol Keskin, Gündüz Kılıç (Bülent Aziz Esel), Halit Deringör
Goals: Halit Deringör (43), İsfendiyar Açıksöz (64), Lefter Küçükandonyadis (85)
Coach: Jimmy McCormick (England)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov (Haim Boch, 80) - Itzhak Schneor, Eli Fuchs, Avraham Turika, Israel Weiss - Nissim Elmaliah, Moshe Melamed, Itzhak Chechik - Yosef Mirmovich, Yehoshua Glazer, Zvi Studinski
Goals: Yehoshua Glazer (36, 39)
Coach: László Székely (Hungary)


12. World Cup 1954 Qualifying (European Group 10)

Greece - Israel 1-0

Date: 1/11/1953
Venue: Panathinaikos Stadium, Athens, Greece
Attendance: 22000
Referee: Renzo Massai (Italy)

Greece

Line-up: Efstathios Mantalozis - Ilias Rossidis, Athanasios Soulis, Konstantinos Poulis, Andreas Mouratis - Ioannis Nembidis, Vasilios Petropoulos, Athanasios Bebis - Pavlos Emmanouilidis, Georgios Darivas (Haralambos Serafidis, 30), Haralambos Drosos
Goals: Athanasios Bebis (53)
Coach: Konstantinos Negrepontis

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - David Schweitzer, Asher Blut, Eli Fuchs, Moshe Litvak - Yosef Goldstein, Itzhak Schneor, Zvi Studinski (Avraham Ginzburg, 32) - Meir Tobias, Yehoshua Glazer, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: -
Coach: Moshe "Jerry" Beit-Halevi


13. World Cup 1954 Qualifying (European Group 10)

Yugoslavia - Israel 1-0

Date: 8/11/1953
Venue: Gradski Stadium, Skopje, Yugoslavia
Attendance: 30000
Referee: Albert Alsteen (Belgium)

Yugoslavia

Line-up: Vladimir Beara - Bruno Belin, Sima Milovanov, Vujadin Boškov, Miljan Zeković - Zlatko Čajkovski, Bernard Vukas - Zdravko Rajkov, Miloš Milutinović, Stjepan Bobek, Branislav Zebec
Goals: Miloš Milutinović (3)
Coach: Milorad Arsenijević

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - David Schweitzer, Asher Blut, Eli Fuchs, Moshe Litvak - Yosef Goldstein, Itzhak Schneor, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Yehoshua Glazer, Avraham Ginzburg (Israel Ben-Dror, 33), Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: -
Coach: Moshe "Jerry" Beit-Halevi


14. World Cup 1954 Qualifying (European Group 10)

Israel - Greece 0-2

Date: 8/3/1954
Venue: Municipal Stadium, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Attendance: 55000
Referee: Ricardo Pieri (Italy)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Israel Weiss, Asher Blut, Eli Fuchs, Moshe Litvak - Yosef Goldstein, Itzhak Schneor, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Shmuel "Papo" Israeli, Yehoshua Glazer, Zvi Studinski
Goals: -
Coach: Moshe "Jerry" Beit-Halevi

Greece

Line-up: Haralambos Taouxis - Ilias Rossidis, Vasilios Xanthopoulos, Konstantinos Linoxilakis, Georgios Kourtzidis - Ioannis Papantoniou, Haralambos Kotridis - Dimitrios Kokkinakis, Andreas Stamatiadis, Georgios Kamaras, Evagelos Panakis
Goals: Dimitrios Kokkinakis (61), Georgios Kamaras (83)
Coach: Ioannis Helmis


15. World Cup 1954 Qualifying (European Group 10)

Israel - Yugoslavia 0-1

Date: 21/3/1954
Venue: Municipal Stadium, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Attendance: 55000
Referee: Reginald Leafe (England)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - David Schweitzer, Asher Blut, Israel Ben-Dror, Hanoch Mordechovich (Yosef Mirmovich, 35) - Yosef Goldstein, Itzhak Schneor, Moshe Litvak - Amnon Carmeli, Avraham Ginzburg, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: -
Coach: Moshe "Jerry" Beit-Halevi

Yugoslavia

Line-up: Slavko Stojanović - Branislav Stanković, Ivan Horvat, Vujadin Boškov, Tomislav Crnković - Zlatko Čajkovski, Rajko Mitić - Zdravko Rajkov, Miloš Milutinović (Tihomir Ognjanov, 39), Stjepan Bobek, Branislav Zebec
Goals: Branislav Zebec (81)
Coach: Milorad Arsenijević


16. Friendly

South Africa - Israel 2-1

Date: 1/5/1954
Venue: Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Attendance: 22000
Referee: Cable (South Africa)

South Africa

Line-up: "Doug" Kenneth Robert Rudham - Laurie Mitchell, Neil Turner, Cliff Jacques, Morris Jacobson - Wally Warren, Alan Carroll, Brian Gibson - Danny Le Roux, Henry Edward Hurly, Arthur Roos
Goals: Wally Warren (40), Arthur Roos (53)
Coach: J. Barbour

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - David Schweitzer, Asher Blut, Israel Ben-Dror, Moshe Litvak - Yosef Goldstein, Itzhak Schneor, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Shmuel "Papo" Israeli, Yehoshua Glazer, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: Yehoshua Glazer (42)
Coach: Moshe "Jerry" Beit-Halevi


17. Olympics 1956 Qualifying

USSR - Israel 5-0

Date: 11/7/1956
Venue: Dinamo Stadium, Moscow, USSR
Attendance: 54000
Referee: Bryan Griffiths (Wales)

Note: The game is not recognized as official by FIFA.

USSR

Line-up: Lev Yashin - Nikolai Tichenko, Anatoli Basaskin, Aleksei Paramonov, Mikhail Ogonykov - Valentin Ivanov, Igor Netto, Sergei Salnykov - Boris Tatushin, Nikita Simonyan, Anatoli Ilyin
Goals: Boris Tatushin (2), Valentin Ivanov (26, 71), Nikita Simonyan (45, 79)
Coach: Gavriil Kachalin

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Shaul Matania, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Binyamin Rabinovich, David Kremer - Nahum Stelmach, Itzhak Schneor, Itzhak Nahmias - Yehoshua Glazer, Rehavia Rosenbaum, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: -
Coach: Albert Henry "Jack" Gibbons (England)


18. Olympics 1956 Qualifying

Israel - USSR 1-2

Date: 31/7/1956
Venue: Municipal Stadium, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Attendance: 60000
Referee: Francesco Liverani (Italy)

Note: The game is not recognized as official by FIFA.

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov* - Shaul Matania, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Binyamin Rabinovich, David Kremer* - Nahum Stelmach, Itzhak Schneor, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Boaz Kofman, Yehoshua Glazer, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: Nahum Stelmach (66)
Coach: Albert Henry "Jack" Gibbons (England)

* Yaacov Hodorov was injured at 3' and left the field for 23 minutes. David Kremer replaced him as the goalkeeper.

USSR

Line-up: Lev Yashin - Nikolai Tichenko, Anatoli Basaskin, Aleksei Paramonov, Boris Kuznyetsov - Valentin Ivanov, Sergei Salnykov - Boris Tatushin, Nikita Simonyan, Ivan Mozer, Anatoli Ilyin
Goals: Anatoli Ilyin (59), Boris Tatushin (79)
Coach: Gavriil Kachalin


19. Asian Nations Cup 1956

Hong Kong - Israel 2-3

Date: 1/9/1956
Venue: Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 30000
Referee: H.A. Sheppard (Great Britain)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

Hong Kong

Line-up: Wai Fat-Kim - Lee Ping-Chui, Ho Cheung-Yau, Luk Tat-Hay, Szeto Yiu - Chu Wing-Wah, Ko Po-Keung, Au Chi-Yin - Chan Chi-Kong, Lau Chi-Lam, Lam Kam-Tong
Goals: Au Chi-Yin (12, 66)
Coach: Tom Sneddon (Scotland)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Shaul Matania, Binyamin Rabinovich, David Kremer - Nahum Stelmach, Itzhak Schneor, Shmuel "Papo" Israeli - Boaz Kofman, Yehoshua Glazer, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: Yehoshua Glazer (37, 76), Nahum Stelmach (69)
Coach: Albert Henry "Jack" Gibbons (England)


20. Asian Nations Cup 1956

Israel - South Korea 1-2

Date: 8/9/1956
Venue: Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 20000
Referee: Trương Văn Ký (South Vietnam)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - David Kremer, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Binyamin Rabinovich, Shabtai "Zigi" Silberstein - Nahum Stelmach, Itzhak Schneor, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Boaz Kofman, Yehoshua Glazer, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: Nahum Stelmach (71)
Coach: Albert Henry "Jack" Gibbons (England)

South Korea

Line-up: Ham Heung-Chul - Cha Tae-Sung, Kim Ji-Sung, Kim Jin-Woo, Park Jae-Seung - Choi Jung-Min, Son Myung-Sub, Sung Nak-Woon - Kim Young-Jin, Woo Sang-Kwon, Kim Dong-Geun
Goals: Woo Sang-Kwon (52), Sung Nak-Woon (63)
Expulsions: Cha Tae-Sung (73)
Coach: Lee Yoo-Hyung


21. Asian Nations Cup 1956

Israel - South Vietnam 2-1

Date: 12/9/1956
Venue: Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 15000
Referee: Tommy Tucker (Great Britain)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Visoker - David Kremer, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Binyamin Rabinovich, Yehoshua Glazer - Nahum Stelmach, Itzhak Schneor, Eliezer Spiegel - Shmuel "Papo" Israeli, Rehavia Rosenbaum, Yosef Mirmovich
Goals: Nahum Stelmach (14, 27)
Coach: Albert Henry "Jack" Gibbons (England)

South Vietnam

Line-up: Phạm Văn Rạng - Nguyễn Di Nhan, Trần Văn Nhung, Lê Văn Hồ, Duang Văn Quai - Đố Quang Thách, Phạm Văn Hiệu, Lê Hữu Đức - Trần Văn Ứng, Nguyễn Văn Cụt, Nguyễn Văn Tư
Goals: Trần Văn Ứng (58)
Coach: Lê Đức


22. Friendly

Israel - France B 4-5

Date: 8/10/1957
Venue: Municipal Stadium, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Attendance: 22000
Referee: Leo Horn (Netherlands)

Note: The game is not recognized as official by FIFA.

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Shaul Matania (Amatsia Levkovich, 27), Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Binyamin Rabinovich, Hanoch Mordechovich - Itzhak Nahmias, Noah Reznik, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Asher Almani, Boghos Ghougasian, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: Boghos Ghougasian (22, 90), Hanoch Mordechovich (52), Yehoshua Glazer (80)
Coach: Moshe "Jerry" Beit-Halevi

France B

Line-up: Raymond Barthelmebs - Michel Tylinski, Casimir Hnatow, François Ludo, Jean Wendling - Henri Biancheri, Jean Vincent - Julien Stopyra, Léon Glowacki, Stéphane Bruey, René Gardien
Goals: Jean Vincent (11), René Gardien (26, 50), Henri Biancheri (75), Léon Glowacki (89)
Coach: Jean Snella


23. World Cup 1958 Qualifying (Qualification Playoff)

Israel - Wales 0-2

Date: 15/1/1958
Venue: Municipal Stadium, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Attendance: 60000
Referee: Maurice Guigue (France)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Amatsia Levkovich, Aharon Amar, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Yosef Goldstein, Noah Reznik, Itzhak Nahmias - Yehoshua Glazer, Nahum Stelmach, Zecharia Ratzabi
Goals: -
Coach: Moshe Varon

Wales

Line-up: John Kelsey - Stuart Williams, Alan Harrington, Mel Charles, Mel Hopkins - David Bowen, Ivor Allchurch - Len Allchurch, Terry Medwin, John Charles, Cliff Jones
Goals: Ivor Allchurch (38), David Bowen (65)
Coach: Jim Murphy


24. World Cup 1958 Qualifying (Qualification Playoff)

Wales - Israel 2-0

Date: 5/2/1958
Venue: Ninian Park, Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 30000
Referee: Klas Schipper (Netherlands)

Wales

Line-up: John Kelsey - Stuart Williams, Alan Harrington, Mel Charles, Mel Hopkins - Ron Hewitt, David Bowen, Ivor Allchurch - Terry Medwin, John Charles, Cliff Jones
Goals: Ivor Allchurch (76), Cliff Jones (80)
Coach: Jim Murphy

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Amatsia Levkovich, Aharon Amar, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Noah Reznik, Yosef Goldstein - Itzhak Nahmias, Boghos Ghougasian, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: -
Coach: Moshe Varon


25. Asian Games 1958 (First Round)

Israel - Iran 4-0

Date: 26/5/1958
Venue: Metropolitan Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 7500
Referee: Shigeaki Murakata (Japan)

Israel

Line-up: Avraham Bendori - Shaul Matania, Aharon Amar, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Yosef Goldstein, Noah Reznik, Nahum Stelmach - Rafi Levi, Yehoshua Glazer, Zecharia Ratzabi
Goals: Yehoshua Glazer (21), Nahum Stelmach (30, 78), Noah Reznik (67 pen)
Coach: Moshe Varon

Iran

Line-up: Mohamed Bayati - Amir Eraghi, Davoud Arghavani, Masoud Boroumand, Iraj Erfan, Nader Afshar Alavinejad, Aref Gholizadeh, Javad Beheshti, Iraj Hatem, Parviz Dehdari, Parviz Kozehkanani
Goals: -
Coach: Hossein Sadeghiani


26. Asian Games 1958 (First Round)

Israel - Singapore 2-1

Date: 28/5/1958
Venue: Korakuen Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Yozo Yokoyama (Japan)

Israel

Line-up: Avraham Bendori - Shaul Matania, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich* - Nahum Stelmach, Noah Reznik, Yosef Goldstein - Itzhak Nahmias, Yehoshua Glazer, Shlomo Nahari
Goals: Shlomo Nahari (5), Nahum Stelmach (42)
Coach: Moshe Varon

* Hanoch Mordechovich left the field at 28' due to injury and Israel continued to play with 10 men.

Singapore

Line-up: N/A
Goals: Arthur Koh (37)
Coach: N/A


27. Asian Games 1958 (Quarter Final)

Israel - Taiwan 0-2

Date: 30/5/1958
Venue: Metropolitan Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 5000
Referee: In Dong-Chung (South Korea)

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Amatsia Levkovich, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Gidon Tish, Shaul Matania - Nahum Stelmach, Noah Reznik, Yosef Goldstein - Rafi Levi, Boaz Kofman, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: -
Coach: Moshe Varon

Taiwan

Line-up: N/A
Goals: N/A (32), N/A (89)
Coach: Li Hui-Tang


28. Friendly

Poland - Israel 7-2

Date: 21/6/1959
Venue: Olympic Stadium, Wroclaw, Poland
Attendance: 70000
Referee: Sándor Harangozó (Hungary)

Poland

Line-up: Edward Szymkowiak - Fryderyk Monica, Roman Korynt, Adam Michel, Bogusław Widawski - Jan Liberda, Antoni Nieroba, Zbigniew Szarzyński - Ernest Pol, Stanisław Hachorek, Krzysztof Baszkiewicz
Goals: Stanisław Hachorek (23, 65), Zbigniew Szarzyński (28, 62), Jan Liberda (32, 89), Krzysztof Baszkiewicz (58)
Coach: Tadeusz Fory

Israel

Line-up: Avraham Bendori (Yaacov Visoker, 64) - Noah Reznik, Aharon Amar, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Avraham Menchel (Boghos Ghougasian, 33), Shaul Matania, Nahum Stelmach - Shlomo Nahari (Yehoshua Glazer, 83), Yosef Goldstein, Zecharia Ratzabi
Goals: Yosef Goldstein (39), Nahum Stelmach (68)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)


29. Olympics 1960 Qualifying (European Group 4)

Israel - Yugoslavia 2-2

Date: 21/10/1959
Venue: Municipal Stadium, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Attendance: 50000
Referee: Orhan Gönül (Turkey)

Note: The game is not recognized as official by FIFA.

Israel

Line-up: Yaacov Hodorov - Shaul Matania, Shmuel Levi, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Amatsia Levkovich, Yosef Goldstein - Avraham Menchel, Rafi Levi, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: Nahum Stelmach (64, 73)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)

Yugoslavia

Line-up: Milutin Šoškić - Vladimir Durković, Stevan Bena, Zarko Nikolić, Jovan Miladinović, Fahrudin Jusufi - Muhamed Mujić, Lazar Tasić - Zvezdan Čebinac, Velibor Kostić, Branislav Mihajlović
Goals: Velibor Kostić (7, 76)
Coach: Aleksandar Tirnanić


30. Friendly

Israel - Poland 1-1

Date: 29/11/1959
Venue: Municipal Stadium, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Attendance: 50000
Referee: Leo Horn (Netherlands)

Israel

Line-up: Haim Boch (Michel Portal, 6) - Giagos Simantiris, Yosef Goldstein, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Shaul Matania, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Avraham Menchel, Rafi Levi, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: Rafi Levi (60)
Expulsions: Gidon Tish (45+1)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)

Poland

Line-up: Tomasz Stefaniszyn - Henryk Szczepański, Roman Korynt, Marceli Strzykalski, Fryderyk Monica - Ernest Pol, Edmund Zientara, Witold Majewski - Eugeniusz Faber, Stanisław Hachorek, Krzysztof Baszkiewicz
Goals: Ernest Pol (86)
Coach: Jean Prouff (France)


31. Asian Nations Cup 1960 Qualifying (Western Zone)

Israel - Iran 0-3

Date: 5/12/1959
Venue: Maharaja's College Stadium, Ernakulam, India
Attendance: 30000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

Israel

Line-up: Michel Portal - Michel Ben-David, Yosef Goldstein, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Shaul Matania, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Avraham Menchel, Rafi Levi (Shmuel Levi, 32), Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: -
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)

Iran

Line-up: Mohamed Bayati - Mohamed Ranjbar, Aref Qolizadeh, Gholam Hussain Nourian, Mostafa Arab - Kambiz Jamali, Nasser Haji-Mokhtar, Hameed Barmaki - Davoud Haydari, Abbas Hojari, Hamid Shirzadegan (Parviz Dehdari, 31)
Goals: Hameed Barmaki (43), Abbas Hojari (59), Parviz Dehdari (65)
Coach: Frans Masaroch (Hungary)


32. Asian Nations Cup 1960 Qualifying (Western Zone)

India - Israel 1-3

Date: 8/12/1959
Venue: Maharaja's College Stadium, Ernakulam, India
Attendance: 30000
Referee: Firoz Faz (Iran)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

India

Line-up: Peter Thangaraj - Abdul T. Rehman, Mariappa Kempiah, Chhettri Ram Bahadur, Shaikh Abdul Latif - Moloy Lahiri, Jarnail Singh, J. Kittu - B. Narayan, D. Damodaran, Mundiyath Devadas
Goals: Mundiyath Devadas (60)
Coach: Syed Abdul Rahim

Israel

Line-up: Michel Portal - Shaul Matania, Yosef Goldstein, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Amatsia Levkovich, Zecharia Ratzabi - Avraham Menchel (Shlomo Nahari, 30), Rafi Levi, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: Rafi Levi (35, 43, 53)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)


33. Asian Nations Cup 1960 Qualifying (Western Zone)

Israel - Pakistan 2-0

Date: 10/12/1959
Venue: Maharaja's College Stadium, Ernakulam, India
Attendance: 15000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

Israel

Line-up: Michel Portal - Shaul Matania, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Gidon Tish (Avraham Menchel, 20), Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Amatsia Levkovich, Yosef Goldstein - Shlomo Nahari, Rafi Levi, Yehoshua Glazer
Goals: Rafi Levi (55), Nahum Stelmach (65)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)

Pakistan

Line-up: Mohd Siddique - Irshad Mohammed, Abid Hussain, Abdul Ghafoor, Abdul Qayum Khan Changezi - Kabir Ahmed, Masoodul Hassan, Abdullah - Fakir Hussain, Mohd Oomer, Abdullah Yusuf
Goals: -
Coach: N/A


34. Asian Nations Cup 1960 Qualifying (Western Zone)

Israel - Iran 1-1

Date: 12/12/1959
Venue: Maharaja's College Stadium, Ernakulam, India
Attendance: 15000
Referee: P. Chakravarthy (India)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

Israel

Line-up: Michel Portal - Shaul Matania, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Amatsia Levkovich, Avraham Menchel - Shlomo Nahari, Rafi Levi, Rehavia Rosenbaum
Goals: Avraham Menchel (9)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)

Iran

Line-up: Mohamed Bayati - Mohamed Ranjbar, Aref Qolizadeh, Gholam Hussain Nourian, Mostafa Arab - Mansour Amiraseffi, Nasser Haji-Mokhtar (Abbas Hojari, 41), Hameed Barmaki - Jaafar Namdar, Mehdi Akhavi, Parviz Dehdari
Goals: Abbas Hojari (49)
Coach: Frans Masaroch (Hungary)


35. Asian Nations Cup 1960 Qualifying (Western Zone)

India - Israel 1-2

Date: 16/12/1959
Venue: Maharaja's College Stadium, Ernakulam, India
Attendance: 35000
Referee: Natarajan (Malaya)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

India

Line-up: Shankar Subramaniam Narayan - Menon Chandrasekhar, Mohammed Yousuf Khan, Chhettri Ram Bahadur, Shaikh Abdul Latif - Mundiyath Devadas, Jarnail Singh, Chuni Goswami - M. Rehmatullah, D. Damodaran, Tulsidas Balaram
Goals: M. Rehmatullah (19)
Coach: Syed Abdul Rahim

Israel

Line-up: Michel Portal - Shaul Matania, Yosef Goldstein, Gidon Tish, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Amatsia Levkovich, Rehavia Rosenbaum - Avraham Menchel, Rafi Levi, Yehoshua Glazer (Zecharia Ratzabi, 33)
Goals: Nahum Stelmach (11), Rafi Levi (75)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)


36. Asian Nations Cup 1960 Qualifying (Western Zone)

Israel - Pakistan 2-2

Date: 17/12/1959
Venue: Maharaja's College Stadium, Ernakulam, India
Attendance: 15000
Referee: A.N. Jayaraman (India)

Note: The game lasted only 80 minutes.

Israel

Line-up: Michel Portal - Michel Ben-David, Moshe "Jerry" Haldi, Yosef Goldstein, Hanoch Mordechovich - Nahum Stelmach, Amatsia Levkovich, Avraham Menchel - Shlomo Nahari (Zecharia Ratzabi, 31), Yehoshua Glazer, Rafi Levi
Goals: Avraham Menchel (60), Zecharia Ratzabi (68)
Coach: Gyula Mándi (Hungary)

Pakistan

Line-up: Mohd Siddique - Irshad Mohammed, Abid Hussain, Abdul Ghafoor, Yusuf - Kabir Ahmed, Abdul Qayum Khan Changezi, Abdullah - Fakir Hussain, Mohd Oomer, Abdullah Yusuf
Goals: Mohd Oomer (49), Abdul Ghafoor (57)
Coach: N/A

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Authors: Jean-Michel Cazal (Jean-Michel.Cazal@wanadoo.fr) and Yaniv Bleicher (yanivbl@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 14 Feb 2011

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