1946 Balkan Cup
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Kupa e Ballkanit 1946 (in Albanian) | |
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![]() Albanian stamp issued in 2007 commemorating the 60th anniversary of Albania's victory in the 1946 Balkan Cup | |
Tournament details | |
Host country | Albania |
Dates | 7–13 October 1946 |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 20 (3.33 per match) |
Attendance | 130,000 (21,667 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Five players (2 goals each) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
The 1946 Balkan Cup was the 8th edition of this tournament. The participanting teams were Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania and for the first time ever, Albania, who ended up winning the tournament in their first try.[2][3]
Squads
- The four men's national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of over 14 players, including one or two goalkeepers.
- The age listed for each player is on 7 October 1946, the first day of the tournament.
- The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament.
Albania
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Bulgaria
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Romania
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Yugoslavia
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Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | Winners |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 1946. Source: EU-Football.info
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion
Results
Romania ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Reuter ![]() Fabian ![]() |
Report | Simonovski ![]() |
Bulgaria ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Laskov ![]() |
Report | Sandić ![]() |
Winner
1946 Balkan Cup |
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![]() Albania First title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 20 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.33 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Alexandru Negrescu (against Bulgaria)
References
- ^ Bozhin Laskov's profile at LevskiSofia.info
- ^ "Balkan Cup (For Nations)". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Balkan and Central European Championship 1946 results". football.eu. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
External links
- Balkan and Central European Championship 1946 at EU-Football.info
Categories:
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- Balkans Cup
- 1946–47 in European football
- 1946–47 in Romanian football
- 1946–47 in Bulgarian football
- 1946–47 in Yugoslav football
- 1946 in Albanian football