1977–78 Balkans Cup

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1978 Balkans Cup
Tournament details
CountryBalkans
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka
Runner-upRomania Jiul Petroșani
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored27 (2.7 per match)
← 1977

The 1978 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 Rijeka won the trophy.[1]

Group Stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Romania Jiul Petroșani (A) 2 1 0 1 3 2 1.500 2 Advances to finals
2 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 2 1 0 1 2 3 0.667 2
3 Turkey Galatasaray[lower-alpha 1] 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.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka (A) 4 3 0 1 10 2 5.000 6 Advances to finals
2 Albania Skënderbeu Korçë 4 2 0 2 3 8 0.375 4
3 Greece Aris 4 1 0 3 3 6 0.500 2
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
Aris Greece2–0Albania Skënderbeu Korçë


Skënderbeu Korçë Albania1–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka



Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Jiul Petroșani Romania 2–4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka 1–0 1–4

First leg

Jiul Petroșani Romania1–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rijeka
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Chonkov (Bulgaria)

Second leg

Rijeka won 4–2 on aggregate.

References

  1. "Balkans Cup 1978 season". RSSSF.

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