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Football tournament season
1979–80 Balkans Cup
Tournament details
CountryBalkans
Teams5
Final positions
ChampionsRomania Sportul Studențesc
Runner-upSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored24 (3 per match)
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The 1979–80 Balkans Cup was an edition of the Balkans Cup, a football competition for representative clubs from the Balkan states. It was contested by 5 teams and Sportul Studențesc won the trophy.

Group Stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka (A) 4 3 0 1 9 6 1.500 6 Advances to finals
2 Albania Partizani Tirana 4 2 0 2 6 7 0.857 4
3 Greece PAS Giannina 4 1 0 3 5 7 0.714 2
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Rijeka Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia3–0Albania Partizani Tirana
Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka
PAS Giannina Greece3–0Albania Partizani Tirana
Zosimades Stadium, Ioannina
Partizani Tirana Albania4–1Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka
Dinamo Stadium, Tirana
Partizani Tirana Albania2–0Greece PAS Giannina
Dinamo Stadium, Tirana

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Romania Sportul Studențesc (A) 2 1 0 1 4 3 1.333 2 Advances to finals
2 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 2 1 0 1 3 4 0.750 2
3 Turkey Galatasaray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Notes:
  1. Galatasaray withdrew from the tournament.
Sportul Studențesc Romania2–0Bulgaria Slavia Sofia
Steaua, Bucharest
Slavia Sofia Bulgaria3–2Romania Sportul Studențesc
Report
Slavia, Sofia

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sportul Studențesc Romania 3–1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka 2–0 1–1

First leg

Sportul Studențesc Romania2–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka
Regie, BucharestAttendance: 1,500Referee: Iordan Zhezhov (Bulgaria)

Second leg

Rijeka Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia1–1Romania Sportul Studențesc
Kantrida, RijekaAttendance: 1,000Referee: Shefqet Caslli (Albania)

Sportul Studențesc won 3–1 on aggregate.

References

  1. "Balkans Cup 1979–80 season". RSSSF.

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