1927 Mitropa Cup

1927 Mitropa Cup
Tournament details
Dates	14 August – 13 November 1927
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Sparta Prague (1st title)
Runners-up	Rapid Wien
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Goals scored	64 (4.57 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Josef Silný (5 goals)
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The 1927 season of the Mitropa Cup football club tournament was won by Sparta Prague in a final against Rapid Wien. This was the inaugural edition of the tournament.

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
BSK Beograd	2–8	MTK	2–4	0–4
Rapid Wien	9–1	Hajduk Split	8–1	1–0
Sparta Prague	8–6	Admira Wien	5–1	3–5
Slavia Prague	6–2	Újpest	4–0	2–2

First leg

BSK Beograd	2–4	MTK
Sotirović Marjanovic	Report	Jeny Opata Kvasz Skvarek

Rapid Wien	8–1	Hajduk Split
Hoffmann Wesely Wondrak Horvath Luef	Report	Bonačić

Sparta Prague	5–1	Admira Wien
Veselý Horejs Maloun	Report	Runge

Slavia Prague	4–0	Újpest
Soltys Kratochvíl Svoboda Bejbl	Report

Second leg

MTK	4–0	BSK Beograd
Orth Molnár Balasits	Report

MTK won 8–2 on aggregate.

Hajduk Split	0–1	Rapid Wien
	Report	Hoffmann

Rapid Wien won 9–1 on aggregate.

Admira Wien	5–3	Sparta Prague
Schall Sigl Runge Stoiber	Report	Veselý Silný

Sparta Prague won 8–6 on aggregate.

Újpest	2–2	Slavia Prague
Fogl III	Report	Puč

Slavia Prague won 6–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
MTK	2–2	Sparta Prague	2–2	0–0
Slavia Prague	3–4	Rapid Wien	2–2	1–2

First leg

MTK	2–2	Sparta Prague
Opata Jeny	Report	Patek Silný

Slavia Prague	2–2	Rapid Wien
Kratochvíl Puč	Report	Horvath Luef

Second leg

Sparta Prague	0–0	MTK
	Report

Sparta Prague was awarded win after MTK fielded an ineligible player.

Rapid Wien	2–1	Slavia Prague
Wondrak Wesely	Report	Puč

Rapid Wein won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sparta Prague	7–4	Rapid Wien	6–2	1–2

First leg

30 October 1927

Sparta Prague	6 – 2^[1]^[2]	Rapid Wien
Pešek 1' Šíma 14' Silný 33', 76' Patek 62', 78'	Report	Weselik 15' Wesely 34' (pen.)

Stadion Letná (Prague)

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: Raphaël Van Praag (Belgium)


Sparta Prague:
GK		František Hochmann
DF		Jaroslav Burgr
DF		Antonín Perner
MF		František Kolenatý
MF		Karel Pešek (c)
MF		Ferdinand Hajný
FW		Adolf Patek
FW		Josef Šíma
FW		Josef Miclík
FW		Josef Silný
FW		Josef Horejs
Manager:
John Dick


Rapid Wein:
GK		Walter Feigl
DF		Otto Jellinek
DF		Leopold Czejka
MF		Josef Madlmayer
MF		Josef Smistik
MF		Leopold Nitsch (c)
FW		Karl Wondrak
FW		Franz Weselik
FW		Richard Kuthan
FW		Johann Horvath
FW		Ferdinand Wesely
Manager:
Edi Bauer

Second leg

13 November 1927

Rapid Wien	2 – 1^[1]^[2]	Sparta Prague
Weselik 5' Luef 55'	Report	Silný 82'

Hohe Warte (Vienna)

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Willem Eymers (Netherlands)


Rapid Wein:
GK		Walter Feigl
DF		Roman Schramseis
DF		Leopold Nitsch (c)
MF		Johann Richter
MF		Josef Smistik
MF		Josef Madlmayer
FW		Edi Bauer
FW		Johann Horvath
FW		Franz Weselik
FW		Johann Luef
FW		Ferdinand Wesely
Manager:
Edi Bauer


Sparta Prague:
GK	František Hochmann
DF	Jaroslav Burgr
DF	Antonín Perner	62'
MF	František Kolenatý
MF	Karel Pešek (c)
MF	Ferdinand Hajný
FW	Adolf Patek
FW	Josef Šíma
FW	Josef Miclík
FW	Josef Silný
FW	Josef Horejs
Manager:
John Dick

1927 Mitropa Cup Champions
Sparta Prague 1st Title

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Josef Silný	Sparta Prague	5
2	Johann Hoffmann	Rapid Wien	4
	Antonín Puč	Slavia Prague
	Evžen Veselý	Sparta Prague
	Ferdinand Wesely	Rapid Wien
6	Johann Luef	Rapid Wien	3
6	Adolf Patek	Sparta Prague	3

Source:^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Line ups". rapidarchiv.at. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
^ ^a ^b "Line ups". iffhs.de. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
^ "Mitropa Cup (1927-1940)". BigSoccer. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

External links

Mitropa Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

[ref-1] "Line ups". rapidarchiv.at. Retrieved 28 October 2012.

[ref2-2] "Line ups". iffhs.de. Retrieved 28 October 2012.

[3] "Mitropa Cup (1927-1940)". BigSoccer. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

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