1973 Balkans Cup

The 1973 Balkans Cup was an edition of the Balkans Cup, a football competition for representative clubs from the Balkan states. It was contested by 6 teams and Lokomotiv Sofia won the trophy.[1]

1973 Balkans Cup
CountryBalkans
Teams6
Champions Lokomotiv Sofia
Runners-up ASA Târgu Mureș
Matches played14
Goals scored36 (2.57 per match)
← 1972
1974 →

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 ASA Târgu Mureș (A) 4 2 0 2 8 4 2.000 4 Advances to finals
2 Labinoti Elbasani 4 2 0 2 4 6 0.667 4
3 Sutjeska Nikšić 4 2 0 2 2 4 0.500 4
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Labinoti Elbasani 1–0 Sutjeska Nikšić
Sutjeska Nikšić 1–0 ASA Târgu Mureș
ASA Târgu Mureș 5–1 Labinoti Elbasani
Sutjeska Nikšić 1–0 Labinoti Elbasani
ASA Târgu Mureș 3–0 Sutjeska Nikšić
Labinoti Elbasani 2–0 ASA Târgu Mureș

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Lokomotiv Sofia (A) 4 3 1 0 8 1 8.000 7 Advances to finals
2 Beşiktaş 4 1 1 2 5 11 0.455 3
3 Aris 4 1 0 3 5 6 0.833 2
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Aris 4–2 Beşiktaş
  • Kokkoris 41'
  • Spyridon 50', 80'
  • Alexiadis 53'
  • Albal 31'
  • Acuner 74'
Beşiktaş 1–6 Lokomotiv Sofia
  • Acuner 65' (pen)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1–0 Aris
Beşiktaş 2–1 Aris
  • Kalkavan 26'
  • Albal 30'
Aris 0–1 Lokomotiv Sofia
Lokomotiv Sofia 0–0 Beşiktaş

Finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
ASA Târgu Mureș 1–3 Lokomotiv Sofia 1–1 0–2

First leg
ASA Târgu Mureș 1–1 Lokomotiv Sofia

Second leg
Lokomotiv Sofia 2–0 ASA Târgu Mureș
Attendance: 15,000

Lokomotiv Sofia won 3–1 on aggregate.

References
  1. "Balkans Cup 1973 season". rsssf.com.
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