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1962–63 Balkans Cup
Tournament details
İnönü Stadium, hosted the play-off of the final.
Country	Balkans
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Olympiacos
Runner-up	Levski Sofia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	21
Goals scored	67 (3.19 per match)
← 1960–61 1963–64 →

The 1962–63 Balkans Cup was the second Balkans Cup, a football competition for representative clubs from the Balkan states. It was contested by 8 teams and Olympiacos won the trophy.

Group Stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification
1	Olympiacos (A)	4	2	1	1	9	11	0.818	5	Advances to finals
2	Steagul Roșu Brașov	4	2	0	2	9	6	1.500	4
3	Sarajevo	4	1	1	2	8	9	0.889	3
4	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:

Galatasaray retired from the competition having played two games against Olympiacos and their record was cancelled.

21 February 1962 (1962-02-21)

Olympiacos	1–0	Steagul Roșu Brașov
Yfantis 31'

Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusReferee: Hak Giurüz (Turkey)

11 April 1962 (1962-04-11)

Olympiacos	1–0	Galatasaray
Psychos 47'

Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus

9 May 1962 (1962-05-09)

Olympiacos	3–2	Sarajevo
Sideris 5', 36' Psychos 11'		Peskovic 69' Jatic 80'

Karaiskakis, PiraeusReferee: Faruk Talu (Turkey)

17 May 1962 (1962-05-17)

Sarajevo	3–3	Olympiacos
Aslanovic 7', 58' Mioc 48'		Sideris 10', 26', 72'

Koševo, SarajevoReferee: Kotari (Albania)

1 August 1962 (1962-08-01)

Steagul Roșu Brașov	6–2	Olympiacos
Meszaros 5' Seredai 20', 71' Nagy 35' Selymesi 38' Năftănăilă 50'		Yfantis 57', 67' (pen.)

Tineretului, BrașovReferee: Kotari (Albania)

19 September 1962 (1962-09-19)

Sarajevo	2–0	Steagul Roșu Brașov

Koševo, Sarajevo

24 October 1962 (1962-10-24)

Galatasaray	1–1	Olympiacos
Oktay 78'		Papazoglou 6'

Mithat Paşa, Istanbul

4 November 1962 (1962-11-04)

Steagul Roșu Brașov	3–1	Sarajevo

Tineretului, Brașov

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification
1	Levski Sofia (A)	6	3	3	0	11	5	2.200	9	Advances to finals
2	Dinamo Tirana	6	2	3	1	9	8	1.125	7
3	Dinamo București	6	2	2	2	13	11	1.182	6
4	Fenerbahçe	6	1	0	5	5	14	0.357	2

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round

24 December 1961 (1961-12-24)

Dinamo Tirana	1–1	Dinamo București

Dinamo, Tirana

11 March 1962 (1962-03-11)

Dinamo București	2–3	Dinamo Tirana

Dinamo, Bucharest

22 March 1962 (1962-03-22)

Levski Sofia	2–2	Dinamo Tirana

Rakovski, Sofia

25 March 1962 (1962-03-25)

Fenerbahçe	1–0	Dinamo Tirana
Aytaç 56'

Şükrü Saracoğlu, Istanbul

21 June 1962 (1962-06-21)

Dinamo Tirana	0–0	Levski Sofia

Dinamo, Tirana

12 August 1962 (1962-08-12)

Dinamo București	2–4	Levski Sofia

Dinamo, Bucharest

12 September 1962 (1962-09-12)

Levski Sofia	1–1	Dinamo București

Rakovski, Sofia

20 September 1962 (1962-09-20)

Fenerbahçe	2–4	Dinamo București
Gündüz 75' Doğan 82'		Pîrcălab 5', 53' Eftimie 11' Ene 73'

Şükrü Saracoğlu, Istanbul

13 November 1962 (1962-11-13)

Fenerbahçe	0–1	Levski Sofia
		Kostov 84'

Şükrü Saracoğlu, Istanbul

23 November 1962 (1962-11-23)

Dinamo Tirana	3–2	Fenerbahçe
Vorfi 2', 25', 65'		Yazıcı 4' Becedek 36'

Dinamo, Tirana

Levski Sofia	3–0 Awarded	Fenerbahçe

Dinamo București	3–0 Awarded	Fenerbahçe

Notes

Note 1: Fenerbahçe didn't show up.

Finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	Play-off
Olympiacos	2–1	Levski Sofia	1–0	0–1	1–0

First leg

3 April 1963 (1963-04-03)

Olympiacos	1–0	Levski Sofia
Sideris 37'

Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusReferee: Branko Tešanić (Yugoslavia)

Second leg

8 May 1963 (1963-05-08)

Levski Sofia	1–0	Olympiacos
Yordanov 8'

Vasil Levski National Stadium, SofiaReferee: Pănureanu (Romania)

1–1 on aggregate, so a playoff was scheduled.

Play–off

18 September 1963 (1963-09-18)

Olympiacos	1–0	Levski Sofia
Stefanakos 87'

Mithat Paşa, IstanbulReferee: Faruk Talu (Turkey)

References

George J. Vassalos (14 March 2007). "2nd Balkan Cup 1961/63". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.

External links

RSSSF Archive → Balkans Cup
Romeo Ionescu (28 September 2003). "Balkan Cup 1960-1969". RSSSF.
Mehmet Çelik. "Balkan Cup". Turkish Soccer

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