1980–81 Balkans Cup

1980–81 Balkans Cup
Country Balkans
Teams 6
Champions Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Velež Mostar
Runners-up Bulgaria Trakia Plovdiv
Matches played 10
Goals scored 49 (4.9 per match)

The 1980–81 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 Velež Mostar won the trophy.[1]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Velež Mostar (A) 4 2 0 2 8 6 1.333 4 Advances to finals
2 Greece AEK Athens 4 2 0 2 7 7 1.000 4
3 Albania Flamurtari Vlorë 4 2 0 2 7 9 0.778 4
Updated to match(es) played on 9 April 1981. 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.
Velež Mostar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–0 Greece AEK Athens

AEK Athens Greece 3–2 Albania Flamurtari Vlorë

Flamurtari Vlorë Albania 2–1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Velež Mostar


Flamurtari Vlorë Albania 2–1 Greece AEK Athens

Velež Mostar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4–1 Albania Flamurtari Vlorë

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Bulgaria Trakia Plovdiv (A) 2 1 0 1 5 3 1.667 2 Advances to finals
2 Romania Sportul Studențesc 2 1 0 1 3 5 0.600 2
3 Turkey Zonguldak Kömürspor[lower-alpha 1] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 12 August 1981. 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.
Notes:
  1. Zonguldak Kömürspor withdrew from the tournament.
Sportul Studențesc Romania 3–2 Bulgaria Trakia Plovdiv

Trakia Plovdiv Bulgaria 3–0
Awarded1
Romania Sportul Studențesc
Notes

Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Trakia Plovdiv Bulgaria 7–12 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Velež Mostar 5–6 2–6

First leg

Trakia Plovdiv Bulgaria 5–6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Velež Mostar
Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Antonios Vassaras (Greece)

Second leg

Velež Mostar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 6–2 Bulgaria Trakia Plovdiv
  • Bingulac  2', 46', 79'
  • Horozov  10' (o.g.)
  • Bajević  17', 24'
  • Agrirov  47'
  • Yurukov  53'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jucan (Romania)

Velež Mostar won 12–7 on aggregate.

References

  1. "Balkans Cup 1980–81 season". rsssf.com.
  • RSSSF Archive → Balkans Cup
  • Romeo Ionescu (28 September 2003). "Balkan Cup 1980-1989". RSSSF (Recreation & Sports Soccer Statistics Foundation).
  • Mehmet Çelik. "Balkan Cup". Turkish Soccer
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