| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Balkans |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
Trakia Plovdiv |
| Runner-up |
FK Vardar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 41 (2.93 per match) |
The 1972 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 Trakia Plovdiv won the trophy. [1]
Group Stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FK Vardar (A)
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 4 | Advances to finals |
| 2 |
Kavala
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 4 | |
| 3 |
Shkëndija Tiranë
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.800 | 4 |
Source:
rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Trakia Plovdiv (A)
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 6 | Advances to finals |
| 2 |
Göztepe
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 5 | |
| 3 |
Steagul Roșu Brașov
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0.400 | 1 |
Source:
rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
|
Steagul Roșu Brașov
| 0–1 |
Göztepe |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Göztepe
| 5–1 |
Steagul Roșu Brașov |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Trakia Plovdiv
| 3–0 |
Göztepe |
|---|---|---|
|
Finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Trakia Plovdiv
|
5–4 |
FK Vardar
|
5–0 | 0–4 |
First leg
|
Trakia Plovdiv
| 5–0 |
FK Vardar |
|---|---|---|
|
Second leg
|
FK Vardar
| 4–0 |
Trakia Plovdiv |
|---|---|---|
|
Trakia Plovdiv won 5–4 on aggregate.
References
External links
- RSSSF Archive → Balkans Cup
- Romeo Ionescu (28 September 2003). "Balkan Cup 1970-1979". RSSSF.
- Mehmet Çelik. "Balkan Cup". Turkish Soccer
Categories:
- Balkans Cup
- 1971–72 in European football
- 1972–73 in European football
- 1971–72 in Romanian football
- 1972–73 in Romanian football
- 1971–72 in Greek football
- 1972–73 in Greek football
- 1971–72 in Bulgarian football
- 1972–73 in Bulgarian football
- 1971–72 in Turkish football
- 1972–73 in Turkish football
- 1971–72 in Yugoslav football
- 1972–73 in Yugoslav football
- 1971–72 in Albanian football
- 1972–73 in Albanian football