The 1967–68 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 Beroe Stara Zagora won the competition.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Balkans |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Beroe Stara Zagora |
| Runner-up | Spartak Sofia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 26 |
| Goals scored | 73 (2.81 per match) |
Group Stage
editGroup A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beroe Stara Zagora (A)
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.500 | 10 | Advances to finals |
| 2 |  Vllaznia Shkodër
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1.500 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Farul Constanța
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Gençlerbirligi
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6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0.300 | 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
| Farul Constanța | 3–1 | Gençlerbirligi |
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| Vllaznia Shkodër | 1–0 | Gençlerbirligi |
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| Gençlerbirligi | 1–2 | Farul Constanța |
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| Gençlerbirligi | 1–1 | Vllaznia Shkodër |
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Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Spartak Sofia (A)
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3.333 | 9 | Advances to finals |
| 2 |  Olimpija Ljubljana
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 | 7 | |
| 3 |  AEK Athens
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0.583 | 4 | |
| 4 | Fenerbahçe
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0.455 | 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
| Fenerbahçe | 1–1 | Olimpija Ljubljana |
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| AEK Athens | 3–1 | Fenerbahçe |
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| Olimpija Ljubljana | 4–0 | Fenerbahçe |
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| Olimpija Ljubljana | 3–3 | AEK Athens |
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| Report |
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Referee: Lado Jakše (Yugoslavia)
| Spartak Sofia | 2–1 | AEK Athens |
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Report |
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| Fenerbahçe | 3–0 | AEK Athens |
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Referee: Constantin Ghiță (Romania)
Finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Beroe Stara Zagora
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6–4 | Spartak Sofia
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3–0 | 3–4 |
First leg
editSecond leg
editBeroe Stara Zagora won 6–4 on aggregate.
References
editExternal links
edit- RSSSF Archive → Balkans Cup
- Romeo Ionescu (28 September 2003). "Balkan Cup 1960-1969". RSSSF.
- Mehmet Çelik. "Balkan Cup". Turkish Soccer