1929–31 Balkan Cup
The 1929–31 Balkan Cup was the competition's first edition. Four teams participated: Romania, Greece, Yugoslavia, and Bulgaria. Romania won the trophy ahead of second placed Yugoslavia. Greece came third and Bulgaria was last. The best goalscorers were Bodola and Wetzer, both from Romania and with 7 goals each.[1][2] Albania had registered for the tournament, but retired before the beginning and did not participate.[3]
Dates | 6 October 1929 – 29 November 1931 |
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Teams | 4 |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 61 (5.08 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() (7 goals) |
1931 →
All statistics correct as of 29 November 1931. |
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 10 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 4 |
Matches
Romania ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Sepi ![]() Ciolac ![]() |
Report | Marjanović ![]() |
Referee: Georgi Grigorov (Bulgaria)
Greece ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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G. Andrianopulos ![]() D. Andrianopulos ![]() |
Report | Vujadinović ![]() |
Referee: Nikola Dosev (Bulgaria)
Romania ![]() | 8–1 | ![]() |
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Wetzer ![]() Vogl ![]() Raffinsky ![]() Dobay ![]() |
Report | V. Andrianopoulos ![]() |
Referee: Jovan Ružić (Yugoslavia)
Bulgaria ![]() | 5–3 | Romania ![]() |
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Staikov ![]() Stoyanov ![]() Peshev ![]() |
Report | Gikov ![]() Wetzer ![]() |
Referee: Jovan Ružić (Yugoslavia)
Bulgaria ![]() | 0–3 | Yugoslavia ![]() |
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Report | Lemešić ![]() Marjanović ![]() Praunsberger ![]() |
Referee: Jovan Ružić (Yugoslavia)
Greece ![]() | 6–1 | Bulgaria ![]() |
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Tsolinas ![]() Messaris ![]() |
Report | Peshev ![]() |
Referee: Jovan Ružić (Yugoslavia)
Yugoslavia ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Tomašević ![]() Hitrec ![]() Marjanović ![]() |
Report | Migiakis ![]() |
Beogradski SK Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Referee: Costel Rădulescu (Romania)
Yugoslavia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Marjanović ![]() |
Report |
Referee: Denis Xifando (Romania)
Romania ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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Sepi ![]() Bodola ![]() Stanciu ![]() |
Report | Lozanov ![]() Panchev ![]() |
Referee: Ernest Fabris (Yugoslavia)
Yugoslavia ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() |
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Zečević ![]() Marjanović ![]() |
Report | Glanzmann ![]() Bodola ![]() Kovács ![]() |
Referee: Apostolos Nikolaidis (Greece)
Bulgaria ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Peshev ![]() Baikushev ![]() |
Report | Kitsos ![]() |
Referee: Jovan Ružić (Yugoslavia)
Goalscorers
There were 61 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 5.08 goals per match.
7 goals
4 goals
3 goals
References
- "Balkan Cup (for Nations) 1929/31". RSSSF.
- "Balkan Cup (for Nations) 1929/31". EU.football.
- "Giovanni Armillotta: Kryeziu, Lushta, Boriçi e Llambi 31.03.2008". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
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