The 1940 football match between Mandatory Palestine and Lebanon was the first official international match for Lebanon. Held at the Maccabiah Stadium in Tel Aviv in front of 10,000 spectators, Mandatory Palestine won 5-1, scoring 4 goals in the first half. This remained Lebanon's only goal in their first official international until Camille Cordahi scored in the second half, though Mandatory Palestine responded with another goal to end the match in a 5-1 victory.
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The 1940 Mandatory Palestine v Lebanon soccer healthy befell on 27 April 1940 at the Maccabiah Stadium in Tel Aviv-1
The 1940 football match between Mandatory Palestine and Lebanon was the first official international match for Lebanon. Held at the Maccabiah Stadium in Tel Aviv in front of 10,000 spectators, Mandatory Palestine won 5-1, scoring 4 goals in the first half. This remained Lebanon's only goal in their first official international until Camille Cordahi scored in the second half, though Mandatory Palestine responded with another goal to end the match in a 5-1 victory.
The 1940 football match between Mandatory Palestine and Lebanon was the first official international match for Lebanon. Held at the Maccabiah Stadium in Tel Aviv in front of 10,000 spectators, Mandatory Palestine won 5-1, scoring 4 goals in the first half. This remained Lebanon's only goal in their first official international until Camille Cordahi scored in the second half, though Mandatory Palestine responded with another goal to end the match in a 5-1 victory.
healthful happened on 27 April 1940 at the Maccabiah
Stadium in Tel Aviv. Officiated with the aid of John Blackwell of the British Army, the game become watched by means of round 10,000 spectators. It caused a 5–1 victory for Mandatory Palestine, who scored in the 2nd minute, doubled their lead nine minutes later with a penalty kick, and led the in shape 4–0 at halftime. This grow to be Lebanon's first reputable global in shape, and within the second 1/2, beforehand Camille Cordahi scored the team's first motive in reliable international play. Werner Kaspi responded with his second purpose of the game, and the healthful ended five–1. Six Lebanese game enthusiasts appeared again in an worldwide in form, however of the Mandatory Palestine squad, most effective Shalom Shalomzon made a few other international look. Lebanon's squad did now not play once more till 1942, in a pleasant against Syria, at the same time as the victors did now not play again till 1949, against Cyprus, and were via then the Israel countrywide soccer organization.