1938 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6
The 1938 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 7 took place from January to March 1938. Hungary as the strongest team of this group was seeded. Greece and Palestine (British Mandate) would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. Hungary would play against the winner at home. The winner would qualify for the third FIFA World Cup held in France.[1]
Matches
Palestine (British Mandate) vs Greece
 Palestine (British Mandate) |
1 — 3 (final score after 90 minutes) |
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Manager:  Egon Pollak
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Manager: Kostas Negrepontis
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Greece vs Palestine (British Mandate)
| Greece |
1 — 0 (final score after 90 minutes) |
Palestine (British Mandate) |
| Manager: Kostas Negrepontis
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Manager: Egon Pollak
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Hungary vs Greece
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hungary |
11 — 1 (final score after 90 minutes) |
 Greece |
| Manager: Károly Dietz
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Half-time: Competition: Date: Kick off: Venue: Attendance: Referee: Assistants: Match rules: |
Manager:  John Buckett
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Team stats
Hungary
HungaryHead coach: Károly Dietz
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Games played |
Goals | Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | |
Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | István Balogh | September 21, 1912 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Újpest FC |
| DF | Sándor Bíró | August 19, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Hungária FC |
| GK | József Háda | March 2, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Ferencvárosi FC |
| DF | Lajos Korányi | May 15, 1907 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Ferencvárosi FC |
| MF | Gyula Lázár | January 24, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Ferencvárosi FC |
| FW | József Nemes | 1914 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Kispesti FC |
| FW | Ferenc Sas | 1915 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Hungária FC |
| MF | György Szűcs | April 23, 1912 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Újpest FC |
| FW | Pál Titkos | January 8, 1908 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Hungária FC |
| FW | Jenő Vincze | November 20, 1908 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Újpest FC |
| FW | Gyula Zsengellér | December 27, 1915 | 1 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Újpest FC |
Greece
GreeceHead coach: Kostas Negrepontis (first and second match); John Buckett (third match)
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Games played |
Goals | Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on |  |
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Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Dimitris Baltatsis | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | - | - | Panathinaikos FC | |
| FW | Kostas Christodoulou | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 90 | Panathinaikos FC | |
| MF | Kimonas Deligiannis | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 90 | Apollon Smyrnis | |
| FW | Spyros Depountis | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | - | Olympiacos FC | |
| DF | Georgios Gasparis | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | - | AEK Athens FC | |
| MF | Konstantinos Gikas | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Apollon Smyrnis | |
| MF | Antonis Kasimatis | 1 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 45 | - | - | Olympiacos FC | |
| MF | Spyros Kontoulis | 3 | 0 | 225 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 90 | 90 | AEK Athens FC | |
| MF | Anastassios Kritikos | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | - | Panathinaikos FC | |
| FW | Lefteris Makris | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 90 | Asteras Zografou | |
| FW | Vassilis Manetas | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | - | AEK Athens FC | |
| FW | Kleanthis Maropoulos | 1919 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | AEK Athens FC |
| FW | Antonis Migiakis | 1911 | 3 | 2 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Panathinaikos FC |
| DF | Georgios Papadopoulos | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | AEK Athens FC | |
| GK | Spyros Sklavounos | 1912 | 3 | 0 | 195 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 15 | 90 | Panathinaikos FC |
| GK | Nikolaos Sotiriadis | 1 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 1 | - | 75 | - | PAOK FC | |
| FW | Theologis Symeonidis | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | - | - | Olympiacos FC | |
| DF | Nikos Tsaganias | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 90 | Iraklis F.C. | |
| FW | Kleanthis Vikelidis | 1916 | 3 | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Aris Thessaloniki F.C. |
Palestine, British Mandate
Palestine, British MandateHead coach: Egon Pollak
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Games played |
Goals | Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Avraham Beit haLevi | 1915 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| FW | Jerry Beit haLevi | November 14, 1912 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| FW | Shuka Brashedski | 1914 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | - | Hapoel Haifa |
| GK | Israel Elsner | 1909 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| MF | Gdalyahu Fuchs | 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | Hapoel Haifa |
| FW | Mila Ginzburg | 1918 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | - | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| GK | Julius Klein | 1907 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | - | Hapoel Haifa |
| MF | Yosef Libermann | 1909 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| FW | Gaul Machlis | 1918 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| MF | Menahem Mirmovich | 1919 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| FW | Peri Neufeld | 1913 | 2 | 1 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| FW | Avraham Nudelmann | 1910 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | - | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| FW | Natan Pentz | 1917 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| DF | Avraham Reznik | 1909 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| FW | Yona Stern | 1908 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | Hapoel Haifa |
| MF | Yohanan Sukenik | 1910 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | - | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
References
- Stokkermans, Karel; Jarreta, Sergio Henrique (22 May 2014). "World Cup 1938 Qualifying". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 7 December 2019.