The 1948
Balkan Cup
The Balkan Cup was an international association football competition contested on and off from 1929 to 1980 by countries from the Balkans region. The most successful team was Romania with four titles.
Overview
The first edition featured Romania, ...
, officially called the Balkan and Central European Championship, was played between April and November 1948 between Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Poland and Czechoslovakia.
It was Poland and Czechoslovakia's first and only participation in the tournament, which was not completed.
[ Hungary was leading the table at the time it was abandoned.][
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Final standings
Matches
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This match between Hungary and Czechoslovakia also counted for the 1948–53 Central European International Cup
The 1948–53 Central European International Cup was the fifth edition of the Central European International Cup played between 1948 and 1953. It was played in a round robin tournament between five teams involved in the tournament.
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Matches not played
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Aside from these, Hungary played Romania twice.[
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Statistics
Goalscorers
References
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1948
Events January
* January 1
** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated.
** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect.
** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British ...
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