1958–59 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup

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The 1958–59 European Cup was the inaugural edition of the premier European women's basketball competition for clubs. Nine teams took part in the competition, representing Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, East Germany, West Germany, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.[1]

It was the first of three editions won by Bulgarian teams, as Slavia Sofia defeated Dynamo Moscow in a two-legged final to bring the first ever European Cup to the Balkans.[2]

Results[]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
        
France 109
West Germany 69
France 67
Czechoslovakia Spartak Sokolovo Prague 84
 
 
Czechoslovakia Spartak Sokolovo Prague 105
Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 137
 
 
Romania 88
Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 135
 
 
Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 97
Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 84
 
 
Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 144
Poland AZS Warsaw 119
 
 
Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 106
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena Zvezda Belgrade 67
East Germany (w/o)
Hungary MTK Budapest
East Germany 77
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena Zvezda Belgrade 99
 
 

Qualification round[]

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
France 109 – 69 West Germany 54–37 55–32
East Germany Walkover Hungary MTK Budapest

Quarterfinals[]

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
Romania 88 – 135 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 46–60 42–75
France 67 – 84 Czechoslovakia Spartak Sokolovo Prague 37–34 30–50
East Germany 77 – 99 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda 31–33 46–66
Dynamo Moscow Soviet Union 144 – 119 Poland 73–65 71–54

Semifinals[]

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
Spartak Sokolovo Prague Czechoslovakia 105 – 137 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 60–77 45–60
Dynamo Moscow Soviet Union 106 – 67 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda 58–33 48–34

Final[]

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
Slavia Sofia Bulgaria 97 – 84 Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 63–40 34–44

References[]

  1. ^ Results in Todor66 competition results archive
  2. ^ List of finals in FIBA Europe's website
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