1972 Balkans Cup

The 1972 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 Trakia Plovdiv won the trophy.[1]

1972 Balkans Cup
CountryBalkans
Teams6
Champions Trakia Plovdiv
Runners-up FK Vardar
Matches played14
Goals scored41 (2.93 per match)
← 1971
1973 →

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 FK Vardar (A) 4 1 2 1 6 4 1.500 4 Advances to finals
2 Kavala 4 2 0 2 5 6 0.833 4
3 Shkëndija Tiranë 4 1 2 1 4 5 0.800 4
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round.
Shkëndija Tiranë 2–1 Kavala
Kavala 2–0 Shkëndija Tiranë
Kavala 1–0 FK Vardar
FK Vardar 4–1 Kavala
FK Vardar 1–1 Shkëndija Tiranë
Shkëndija Tiranë 1–1 FK Vardar

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Trakia Plovdiv (A) 4 2 2 0 7 3 2.333 6 Advances to finals
2 Göztepe 4 2 1 1 6 4 1.500 5
3 Steagul Roșu Brașov 4 0 1 3 4 10 0.400 1
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round.
Trakia Plovdiv 1–1 Steagul Roșu Brașov
Steagul Roșu Brașov 2–3 Trakia Plovdiv
Steagul Roșu Brașov 0–1 Göztepe
  • Türkkan  65'
Göztepe 0–0 Trakia Plovdiv
Göztepe 5–1 Steagul Roșu Brașov
  • Öznur  4', 86'
  • Aydın  18'
  • Okçuoğlu  38'
  • Türkkan  44'
Trakia Plovdiv 3–0 Göztepe

Finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Trakia Plovdiv 5–4 FK Vardar 5–0 0–4

First leg
Trakia Plovdiv 5–0 FK Vardar
  • Apostolov  8'
  • Kichekov  56', 74', 80', 86'
Attendance: 5,000

Second leg
FK Vardar 4–0 Trakia Plovdiv
  • Nikolovski  37'
  • Balevski  43'
  • Uzunov  58', 83'

Trakia Plovdiv won 5–4 on aggregate.

References
  1. "Balkans Cup 1972 season". rsssf.com.
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