1947 Balkan Cup

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1947 Balkan and Central European Championship
Dates25 May – 12 October 1947
Teams5
Champions Hungary (1st title)
Runners-up Yugoslavia
Third place Romania
Matches played10
Goals scored44 (4.4 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Hungary Ferenc Deák (5 goals)
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The 1947 Balkan Cup, officially called the Balkan and Central European Championship, was played between May and October 1947 between Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia and Hungary. It was Hungary's first participation in the tournament (hence the name change), in which it won all the matches.[1]

Final standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1  Hungary (C) 4 4 0 0 18 2 9.000 8
2  Yugoslavia 4 3 0 1 11 7 1.571 6
3  Romania 4 2 0 2 8 8 1.000 4
4  Bulgaria 4 1 0 3 5 14 0.357 2
5  Albania 4 0 0 4 2 13 0.154 0
Source: EU.football
(C) Champion

Matches[]

Albania 0–4 Romania
Report Farkaș Goal 29', 69', 79'
I. Kovács Goal 48'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Kamarás Árpád (Hungary)
Bulgaria 2–0 Albania
Stankov Goal 1', 20' Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Miljenko Podubsky (Yugoslavia)
Romania 1–3 Yugoslavia
Farkaș Goal 43' Report Bobek Goal 38', 52'
Jezerkić Goal 40'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Molnar Imre (Hungary)
Yugoslavia 2–3 Hungary
CimermančićGoal 36'
Mihajlović Goal 62'		 Report Szilágyi Gyula Goal 34'
Puskás Goal 57'
Mike István Goal 83'
JNA Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Constantin Iliescu (Romania)
Bulgaria 2–3 Romania
Stankov Goal 47'
V. Yordanov Goal 82'		 Report Băcuț Goal 38'
Pecsovszky Goal 59'
B. Marian Goal 61'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Marijan Matančić (Yugoslavia)
Hungary 9–0 Bulgaria
Ferenc Deák Goal 15', 34', 52', 79'
J. Zsolnai Goal 34'
Nagymarosi Goal 48'
Hidegkuti Goal 47', 50', 86'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Constantin Iliescu (Romania)
Hungary 3–0 Albania
J. Zsolnai Goal 7'
Egresi Goal 25'
Ferenc Deák Goal 53'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Dimitar Stoyanov (Bulgaria)
Albania 2–4 Yugoslavia
Boriçi Goal 12'
Parapani Goal 64'		 Report Bobek Goal 21'
Krnić Goal 27'
Mitić Goal 30'
Cimermančić Goal 42'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Viktor Vrhovac (Yugoslavia)
Romania 0–3 Hungary
Report Egresi Goal 22'
Puskás Goal 38', 83'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Miljenko Podubsky (Yugoslavia)
Yugoslavia 2–1 Bulgaria
Mihajlović Goal 18', 43' Report Stankov Goal 12'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Varga Béla (Hungary)

Topscorers[]

Player Goals
Hungary Ferenc Deak
5
Romania Iuliu Farkaș
4
Hungary Nándor Hidegkuti
3
Hungary Ferenc Puskas
3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Stjepan Bobek
3

References[]

  1. ^ "Balkan and Central European Championship 1947 results". EU-Football.
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