Football at the 2017 Maccabiah Games – Men's tournament

2017 Men's Maccabiah football tournament
Tournament details
Host country	Israel
Dates	5 July–16 July
Teams	16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)	4 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	United States
Runners-up	Great Britain
Third place	Israel
Fourth place	Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played	40
Goals scored	134 (3.35 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Jake Rozhansky (6 goals)

The men's association football tournament at the 2017 Maccabiah Games was held in Jerusalem, Israel from 5 July to 16 July.

For these Games, the men competed in a 16-team tournament. Preliminary matches commenced on 5 July, the day before the Games' Opening Ceremony. The teams were grouped into four pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each pool advanced to an eight-team single-elimination bracket.

The United States won the gold medal after beating Great Britain in the final 3–0 thanks to a hat-trick by Jake Rozhansky, while Israel won the bronze medal after beating Mexico in a Penalty shoot-out.^[1]

Venues

The city of Jerusalem served as the venue for the matches.

Givat Ram	Bayit VeGan	Har Homa	Emek Ha'arazim
Hebrew University Stadium	Bayit VeGan Soccer Field	Har Homa Stadium	Kraft Family Sports Campus
Capacity: 10,000	Capacity: n/a	Capacity: n/a	Capacity: n/a

All times are Israel Summer Time (UTC+3).

Preliminary round

The draw for the groups of the preliminary round took place on 25 June 2017 under the supervision of retired judge Amnon Straschnov, the chairman of the games' disciplinary court Tal Lavi, the Maccabiah's vice-president Roi Hessing, and former captain of Israel's women's basketball team Liron Cohen.^[2]

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Great Britain	3	2	1	0	9	1	7
United States	3	2	0	1	5	1	6
Venezuela	3	1	0	2	2	11	3
Australia	3	0	1	2	2	5	1

5 July 201715:59

United States	3–0	Venezuela
Rozhansky Jones Elias	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

5 July 201718:00

Australia	1–1	Great Britain
Sacks	Report	Smith

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

9 July 20179:00

Great Britain	1–0	United States
Bolle	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

9 July 20179:00

Venezuela	2–1	Australia
Cohen Sheero	Report	Sweet

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 20179:00

Great Britain	7–0	Venezuela
Burchell Kasler (2) Marks Kennet Kyte (2)	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 20179:00

United States	2–0	Australia
Rozhansky Elias	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	Pts
France	3	3	0	8	3	9
Argentina	3	2	1	6	2	3
Germany	3	1	2	6	11	3
South Africa	3	0	3	3	7	0

5 July 201715:59

Argentina	4–1	Germany
Rubin Saal Nicolaievsky Kuperman	Report	Abelski

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

5 July 201718:00

France	2–1	South Africa
Benazerah (2)	Report	Vituli

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

9 July 201711:00

France	1–0	Argentina
Goslan	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

9 July 201711:00

Germany	3–2	South Africa
Abelski (2) Rikspun	Report	Witz Segal

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 201711:00

Argentina	2–0	South Africa
Garber Lubiencki	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 201711:00

France	5–2	Germany
Sebbah (2) Boccara Benazerah Zarka	Report	Ableski Lesegeld

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Uruguay	3	2	1	0	7	3	7
Brazil	3	2	0	1	3	4	6
Canada	3	1	1	1	3	3	4
Peru	3	0	0	3	4	7	0

6 July 20179:00

Canada	2–1	Peru
Fischman Morris	Report	Ackerman

Kraft Family Sports Campus, Emek Ha'arazim

6 July 201711:00

Uruguay	3–0	Brazil
D. Gonzalez Mendlowicz (2)	Report

Kraft Family Sports Campus, Emek Ha'arazim

9 July 201715:59

Brazil	2–1	Peru
De Oliveira Sein	Report	Benaim

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

9 July 201715:59

Canada	1–1	Uruguay
Elikson	Report	Oppenheimer

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 201715:59

Canada	0–1	Brazil
	Report	Bin

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 201715:59

Uruguay	3–2	Peru
Schindler Mendelsohn N. Poziomek	Report	Benaim Topf

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	Pts
Israel	3	3	0	9	0	9
Mexico	3	2	1	4	3	6
Colombia	3	1	2	3	2	3
Belgium	3	0	3	2	8	0

6 July 20179:00

Colombia	1–2	Mexico
Cuperman	Report	Saadia Turqie

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

6 July 201711:00

Israel	4–0	Belgium
Hadad (3) Dayan	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

9 July 201718:00

Mexico	2–1	Belgium
Helfon Finkler	Report	Levy

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

9 July 201718:00

Israel	4–0	Colombia
Ronen (2) Tewabe (2)	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 201718:00

Colombia	2–1	Belgium
Davidescu Mekler	Report	Silber

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

10 July 201718:00

Mexico	0–1	Israel
	Report	Akariya

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Stage 2

13-14 places

12 July 201715:59

Australia	0–3	South Africa
	Report

Kraft Family Sports Campus, Emek Ha'arazim

12 July 201718:00

Peru	3–1	Belgium
Rozeznic Kauffman (2)	Report	Baron

Kraft Family Sports Campus, Emek Ha'arazim

9-10 places

12 July 201715:59

Venezuela	3–0	Germany
	Report

Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa

12 July 201718:00

Canada	2–1	Colombia
Boue Elkinson	Report	Nessim

Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa

5-8 places

Semi-finals		Fifth place

13 July - Bayit VeGan

Brazil	4
		16 July - Bayit VeGan
France	0
		Brazil	1
13 July - Bayit VeGan
		Argentina	3
Argentina	2

Uruguay	0
		Seventh place

		16 July - Bayit VeGan

		Uruguay	2

		France	5

13 July 201711:00

Brazil	4–0	France
	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

13 July 201711:00

Argentina	2–0	Uruguay
	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

16 July 20179:00

Uruguay	2–5	France
Mendlowicz N. Poziomek	Report	Sebbah Corocs J. Mimouni Goslan Tebika

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

16 July 20179:00

Brazil	1–3	Argentina
Fichmann	Report	Garber (2) Braun

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Knock-out stage

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



Great Britain	2

Brazil	1
		Great Britain	2

		Israel	1
Israel	1
				July 20
Argentina	0
				Great Britain	0

				United States	3
Uruguay	2

United States	4
		Mexico	0(4)

		United States (p)	0(5)	Third place
France	4
				July 20
Mexico	5
				Israel	5

				Mexico	3

Quarterfinals

12 July 201709:00

Great Britain	2–1	Brazil
Lipman Hahn	Report	Camargo

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

12 July 201709:00

France	4–5	Mexico
Madar Sebbah D. Mimouni J. Mimouni	Report	Katz Schvartzman Perez I. Cherem Helfon

Kraft Family Sports Campus, Emek Ha'arazim

12 July 201709:00

Uruguay	2–4	United States
F. Gonzalez M. Poziomek	Report	Lichtenberg Nadnaner Rozhansky Elias

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

12 July 201709:00

Israel	1–0	Argentina
Saal (o.g.)	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Semifinals

13 July 201717:00

Mexico	0–1	Great Britain
	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

13 July 201717:00

United States	2–1	Israel
	Report

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Bronze medal match

16 July 20179:00

Israel	1–1	Mexico
Ronen	Report	E. Cherem
Penalties
	5–3

Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Final

16 July 201719:30

United States	3–0	Great Britain
Rozhansky (3)	Report

Hebrew University Stadium, Givat Ram

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's football	United States	Great Britain	Israel

Goalscorers

6 goals

Jake Rozhansky

4 goals

Antony Sebbah

3 goals

Brian Garber
Norbert Benazerah
Alon Abelski
Gil Hadad
Roy Ronen
Stephen Elias
Mario Mendlowicz

2 goals

Kilian Elkinson
Kevin Goslan
Jeremie Mimouni
Charlie Kasler
Max Kyte
Yoibbetal Tewabe
Moises Helfon
Ezer Benaim
Jaime Kauffman
Nicolas Poziomek

1 goal

Manuel Braun
Martin Kuperman
Kevin Lubieniecki
Guido Nicolaievsky
Ezequiel Rubin
Ezequiel Saal
Daniel Sacks
Gideon Sweet
Michael Baron
John Levy
Ted Silber
Sami Bin
Guilherme Camargo
Fabio De Oliveira
Daniel Fichmann
Leonardo Sein
Alexandre Boue
Alan Fischman
Jason Morris
David Cuperman
Ilan Davidescu
Jaime Mekler
Rony Nessim
Ilan Boccara
Hendrix Corcos
Alexis Madar
David Mimouni
Reuben Tebika
Sam Zarka
Ben Abelski
Ben Lesegeld
Dimitrij Rikspun
Adam Bolle
Adam Burchell
Mitchel Hahn
Josh Kennet
Austin Lipman
Jordan Marks
Thomas Smith
Ahmed Akariya
Roi Dayan
Elias Cherem
Isaac Cherem
Moises Finkler
Ari Katz
David Perez
Elias Saadia
Carlos Schvartzman
Jose Turquie
Alberto Ackerman
Jaime Rozeznic
Maurice Topf
Greg Segal
Gregory Vituli
Aaron Witz
Ryan Jones
Elijah Lichtenberg
Evin Nadnaner
Diego Gonzalez
Fabrizio Gonzalez
Nicolas Mendelsohn
Martin Oppenheimer
Marcel Poziomek
Federico Schindler
Andres Cohen
Ezra Sheero

References

↑ "רגע לפני שקיעה: סיכום המכביה ה-20" [A moment before sunset: A summary of the 20th Maccabiah]. ONE (in Hebrew). 17 July 2017.
↑ "המכביה ה-20: נערכה הגרלת משחקי ענפי הכדור" [The 20th Maccabiah: The draw for the ball games has taken place] (in Hebrew). Walla!. 25 June 2017.

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[1] "רגע לפני שקיעה: סיכום המכביה ה-20" [A moment before sunset: A summary of the 20th Maccabiah]. ONE (in Hebrew). 17 July 2017.

[2] "המכביה ה-20: נערכה הגרלת משחקי ענפי הכדור" [The 20th Maccabiah: The draw for the ball games has taken place] (in Hebrew). Walla!. 25 June 2017.

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