1966–67 Balkans Cup

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]

1966–67 Balkans Cup
Tournament details
CountryBalkans
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsTurkey Fenerbahçe
Runner-upGreece AEK Athens
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored77 (2.85 per match)

Group Stage

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Group A

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGRPtsQualification
1 Fenerbahçe (A)64021061.6678Advances to finals
2 Partizani Tirana64021071.4298
3 Cherno More Varna6303871.1436
4 UTA Arad61054120.3332
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Partizani Tirana 2–0 Cherno More Varna
Attendance: 25,000

Cherno More Varna 3–1 UTA Arad

Cherno More Varna 3–1 Partizani Tirana

UTA Arad 1–2 Partizani Tirana
Țârlea 62' (pen)Pano 48', 54'

Cherno More Varna 0–1 Fenerbahçe

Fenerbahçe 3–1 UTA Arad


Partizani Tirana 2–0 UTA Arad

UTA Arad 0–2 Cherno More Varna

UTA Arad 1–0 Fenerbahçe

Partizani Tirana 2–0 Fenerbahçe
  • Tanalot 15', 44'

Fenerbahçe 3–2 Partizani Tirana

Group B

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGRPtsQualification
1 AEK Athens (A)63301052.0009Advances to finals
2 Lokomotiv Sofia622211101.1006
3 Farul Constanța62138140.5715
4 FK Vardar6123661.0004
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Lokomotiv Sofia 3–3 AEK Athens
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Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Vladimir Stanković (Yugoslavia)

Lokomotiv Sofia 1–0 FK Vardar

AEK Athens 1–0 Lokomotiv Sofia
Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Stelios Mavrogenis (Cyprus)

FK Vardar 1–1 Lokomotiv Sofia

Farul Constanța 4–1 Lokomotiv Sofia

Farul Constanța 2–0 FK Vardar

FK Vardar 4–0 Farul Constanța

AEK Athens 3–0 Farul Constanța
Report
Attendance: 5,000

Lokomotiv Sofia 5–1 Farul Constanța

AEK Athens 1–0 FK Vardar
  • Papageorgiou 50'
Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Andreas Kouniaidis (Cyprus)

FK Vardar 1–1 AEK Athens
Report
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Ratko Čanak (Yugoslavia)

Farul Constanța 1–1 AEK Athens
  • Ologu 87'
Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Vasile Dumitrescu (Romania)

Finals

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Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd legPlay-off
AEK Athens 3–5 Fenerbahçe2–10–11–3

First leg

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AEK Athens 2–1 Fenerbahçe
Report
Attendance: 24,200
Referee: Luben Spasov (Bulgaria)

Second leg

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Fenerbahçe 1–0 AEK Athens
Report
Attendance: 42,181
Referee: Božidar Botić (Yugoslavia)

2–2 on aggregrate. The away goals rule was not applied, so a playoff game at a neutral venue was fixed.

Play–off

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Fenerbahçe 3–1 AEK Athens
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Attendance: 24,817
Referee: Teodor Bechirov (Bulgaria)

References

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  1. ^ "Balkans Cup 1966–67 season". RSSSF.
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