1947 Balkan Cup

The 1947 Balkan Cup, officially called the Balkan and Central European Championship, was played between May and October 1947 between Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia and Hungary. It was Hungary's first participation in the tournament (hence the name change), in which it won all the matches.[1]

1947 Balkan and Central European Championship
Dates25 May – 12 October 1947
Teams5
Champions Hungary (1st title)
Runners-up Yugoslavia
Third place Romania
Matches played10
Goals scored44 (4.4 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Ferenc Deák (5 goals)
← 1946
1948 →

Final standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1  Hungary (C) 4 4 0 0 18 2 9.000 8
2  Yugoslavia 4 3 0 1 11 7 1.571 6
3  Romania 4 2 0 2 8 8 1.000 4
4  Bulgaria 4 1 0 3 5 14 0.357 2
5  Albania 4 0 0 4 2 13 0.154 0
Source: EU.football
(C) Champion.

Matches
Albania 0 – 4 Romania
Report Farkaș  29',  69',  79'
I. Kovács  48'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Kamarás Árpád (Hungary)
Bulgaria 2 – 0 Albania
Stankov  1',  20' Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Miljenko Podubsky (Yugoslavia)
Romania 1 – 3 Yugoslavia
Farkaș  43' Report Bobek  38', 52'
Jezerkić  40'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Molnar Imre (Hungary)
Yugoslavia 2 – 3 Hungary
Cimermančić 36'
Mihajlović  62'		 Report Szilágyi Gyula  34'
Puskás  57'
Mike István  83'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Constantin Iliescu (Romania)
Bulgaria 2 – 3 Romania
Stankov  47'
V. Yordanov  82'		 Report Băcuț  38'
Pecsovszky  59'
B. Marian  61'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Marijan Matančić (Yugoslavia)
Hungary 9 – 0 Bulgaria
Ferenc Deák  15',  34',  52',  79'
J. Zsolnai  34'
Nagymarosi  48'
Hidegkuti  47',  50',  86'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Constantin Iliescu (Romania)
Hungary 3 – 0 Albania
J. Zsolnai  7'
Egresi  25'
Ferenc Deák  53'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Dimitar Stoyanov (Bulgaria)
Albania 2 – 4 Yugoslavia
Boriçi  12'
Parapani  64'		 Report Bobek  21'
Krnić  27'
Mitić  30'
Cimermančić  42'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Viktor Vrhovac (Yugoslavia)
Romania 0 – 3 Hungary
Report Egresi  22'
Puskás  38',  83'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Miljenko Podubsky (Yugoslavia)
Yugoslavia 2 – 1 Bulgaria
Mihajlović  18', 43' Report Stankov  12'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Varga Béla (Hungary)

Topscorers
Player Goals
Ferenc Deak
5
Iuliu Farkaș
4
Nándor Hidegkuti
3
Ferenc Puskas
3
Stjepan Bobek
3

References
  1. "Balkan and Central European Championship 1947 results". EU-Football.
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