1924–28 Nordic Football Championship

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1924–28 Nordic Football Championship
Tournament details
Host countriesDenmark
Norway
Sweden
Dates15 June 1924 – 7 October 1928
Teams3
Final positions
Champions Denmark (1st title)
Runners-up Sweden
Third place Norway
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored73 (4.87 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sweden Sven Rydell
(15 goals)

The 1924–28 Nordic Football Championship was the first Nordic Football Championship staged. Three Nordic countries participated, Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The tournament was arranged by the Danish Football Association (DBU) which celebrated its 35th anniversary. The trophy was named the Jubilæumspokal (Anniversary Trophy). A total of 15 matches were played and 73 goals scored giving an average of 4.87 goals per match.

Results[]

1924[]

Denmark 2–3 Sweden
Olsen Goal 2'
Nilsson Goal 47'
Kaufeldt Goal 56'
Rydell Goal 65', 74'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: (England)
Norway 1–3 Denmark
Berstad Goal 9' (pen.) Olsen Goal 21'
Nielsen Goal 26', 31'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ohlson (Sweden)
Sweden 6–1 Norway
Keller Goal 2'
Kaufeldt Goal 44', 54'
Rydell Goal 66', 78', 89'
Berstad Goal 77'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Langenus (Belgium)

1925[]

Sweden 0–2 Denmark
Larsen Goal 37'
Nielsen Goal 65'
Stockholms Stadion, Stockholm
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: (England)
Denmark 5–1 Norway
Nilsson Goal 7', 71'
Nielsen Goal 49'
Rohde Goal 73'
Larsen Goal 81'
Goal 60'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: (England)
Norway 3–7 Sweden
Berstad Goal 3', 34'
Strøm Goal 68'
Rydell Goal 22', 42', 44', 62'
Kaufeldt Goal 30', 89'
Haglund Goal 71'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: (Denmark)

1926[]

Sweden 3–2 Norway
Kaufeldt Goal 31'
Rydell Goal 60', 69'
Andersen Goal 19'
Gundersen Goal 26'
Stockholms Stadion, Stockholm
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Cejnar (Czechoslovakia)
Norway 2–2 Denmark
Gundersen Goal 24'
Berstad Goal 35'
Rohde Goal 9', 48'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: (Sweden)
Denmark 2–0 Sweden
Bendixen Goal 41', pen.'
Rohde Goal 69'
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Bauwens (Germany)

1927[]

Sweden 0–0 Denmark
Stockholms Stadion, Stockholm
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Langenus (Belgium)
Norway 3–5 Sweden
Berstad Goal 5', 80'
Gundersen Goal 89'
Rydell Goal 18', 23', 65'
Olsson Goal 38', 68'
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Remke (Denmark)
Denmark 3–1 Norway
Jørgensen Goal 48'
Rohde Goal 58'
Hansen Goal 69'
Gundersen Goal 21'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: (Germany)

1928[]

Sweden 6–1 Norway
Keller Goal 15', 70'
Lundahl Goal 22', 57'
Kroon Goal 28', 76'
Goal 55'
Stockholms Stadion, Stockholm
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Remke (Denmark)
Norway 2–3 Denmark
Berstad Goal 63'
Andersen Goal 80'
Hansen Goal 66'
Rohde Goal 70'
Jørgensen Goal 72'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Stenborg (Sweden)
Denmark 3–1 Sweden
Rohde Goal 6'
Jørgensen Goal 8'
Nilsson Goal 31'
Rydell Goal 32'
Attendance: 27,500
Referee: (Germany)

Table[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Denmark 10 7 2 1 25 11 +14 16
2  Sweden 10 6 1 3 31 19 +12 13
3  Norway 10 0 1 9 17 43 –26 1

Top scorers[]

Player Team Goals
1 Sven Rydell  Sweden 15
2 Finn Berstad  Norway 8
3 Michael Rohde  Denmark 7
4 Per Kaufeldt  Sweden 6

References[]

  • Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  • Aarhus, Lars; Elbech, Søren; Pietarinen, Heikki (2001-02-06). "Nordic Championships". RSSSF. Retrieved 2007-02-24.
  • "Landsholdsdatabasen". DBU. Retrieved 2007-02-24.

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