1966–67 Balkans Cup

1966–67 Balkans Cup
Country Balkans
Teams 8
Champions Turkey Fenerbahçe
Runners-up Greece AEK Athens
Matches played 27
Goals scored 77 (2.85 per match)

The 1966–67 Balkans Cup was an edition of the Balkans Cup, a football competition for representative clubs from the Balkan states. It was contested by 8 teams and Fenerbahçe won the trophy.[1]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Turkey Fenerbahçe (A) 6 4 0 2 10 6 1.667 8 Advances to finals
2 Albania Partizani Tirana 6 4 0 2 10 7 1.429 8
3 Bulgaria Cherno More Varna 6 3 0 3 8 7 1.143 6
4 Romania UTA Arad 6 1 0 5 4 12 0.333 2
Updated to match(es) played on 3 September 1967. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round.
Partizani Tirana Albania 2–0 Bulgaria Cherno More Varna
Cherno More Varna Bulgaria 3–1 Romania UTA Arad
Cherno More Varna Bulgaria 3–0 Albania Partizani Tirana
UTA Arad Romania 1–2 Albania Partizani Tirana
Cherno More Varna Bulgaria 0–1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
  • Açıkgöz  61'
Fenerbahçe Turkey 3–1 Romania UTA Arad
  • Mumcuoğlu  30', 37', 63'
  • Ţîrlea  72'
Fenerbahçe Turkey 3–0 Bulgaria Cherno More Varna
Partizani Tirana Albania 2–0 Romania UTA Arad
UTA Arad Romania 0–2 Bulgaria Cherno More Varna
UTA Arad Romania 1–0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
  • Lereter  75'
Partizani Tirana Albania 2–0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
  • Tanalot  15', 44'
Fenerbahçe Turkey 3–2 Albania Partizani Tirana
  • Rudi  17'
  • Pano  41'

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Greece AEK Athens (A) 6 3 3 0 10 5 2.000 9 Advances to finals
2 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 6 2 2 2 11 10 1.100 6
3 Romania Farul Constanța 6 2 1 3 8 14 0.571 5
4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Vardar 6 1 2 3 6 6 1.000 4
Updated to match(es) played on 13 September 1967. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round.
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 3–3 Greece AEK Athens
 Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Vladimir Stanković (Yugoslavia)
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 1–0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Vardar
AEK Athens Greece 1–0 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Stelios Mavrogenis (Cyprus)
FK Vardar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–1 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
Farul Constanța Romania 4–1 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
Farul Constanța Romania 2–0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Vardar
FK Vardar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4–0 Romania Farul Constanța
AEK Athens Greece 3–0 Romania Farul Constanța
 Report
Attendance: 5,000
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 5–1 Romania Farul Constanța
AEK Athens Greece 1–0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Vardar
Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Andreas Kouniaidis (Cyprus)
FK Vardar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–1 Greece AEK Athens
Report
Farul Constanța Romania 1–1 Greece AEK Athens
Report

Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AEK Athens Greece 2–21 Turkey Fenerbahçe 2–1 0–1

1 Fenerbahçe beat Levski Sofia 3–1 in a play-off to win the tournament.

First leg

AEK Athens Greece 2 – 1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Papaioannou  12'
Sofianidis  40' (pen.)		 Soydan  14'
Attendance: 24,200
Referee: Basov (Bulgaria)

Second leg

Fenerbahçe Turkey 1 – 0 Greece AEK Athens
Aktuna  45' (pen.)
Attendance: 42,181
Referee: Božidar Botić (Yugoslavia)

Fenerbahçe 2–2 AEK Athens on aggregate.

Play–off

Fenerbahçe Turkey 3 – 1 Greece AEK Athens
Altıparmak  2', 70'
Şen  33'		 Papaioannou  71'
Attendance: 24,817
Referee: Teodor Bechirov (Bulgaria)

Fenerbahçe won the play-off 3–1.

References

  1. ↑ "Balkans Cup 1966–67 season". rsssf.com.
  • RSSSF Archive → Balkans Cup
  • Romeo Ionescu (28 September 2003). "Balkan Cup 1960-1969". RSSSF (Recreation & Sports Soccer Statistics Foundation).
  • Mehmet Çelik. "Balkan Cup". Turkish Soccer
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