1951 Latin Cup
1951 club football tournament
- André Strappe
- (5 goals)
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International football competition
The 1951 Latin Cup (Italian: Coppa Latina 1951) was the third edition of the annual Latin Cup which was played by clubs of the Southwest European nations of France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. The tournament was hosted by Italy, and the Italian club AC Milan was the winner of the tournament after defeating Lille OSC by a score of 5–0 in the final match.
Participating teams
Team | Method of qualification | Previous appearances |
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Lille OSC | 1950–51 French Division 1 runners-up[a] | Debut |
AC Milan | 1950–51 Serie A champions | Debut |
Sporting CP | 1950–51 Primeira Divisão champions | 1949 |
Atlético Madrid | 1950–51 La Liga champions | 1950 |
Venues
The host of the tournament was Italy,[1] and all matches were played in one host stadium.
Milan | |
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza | |
Capacity: 37,500 | |
Tournament
Bracket
Semifinals | Final | |||||
20 June – Milan | ||||||
AC Milan | 4 | |||||
24 June – Milan | ||||||
Atlético Madrid | 1 | |||||
AC Milan | 5 | |||||
21/22 June – Milan | ||||||
Lille OSC | 0 | |||||
Lille OSC (a.e.t.) | 1/6 | |||||
Sporting CP | 1/4 | |||||
Third place match | ||||||
24 June – Milan | ||||||
Atlético Madrid | 3 | |||||
Sporting CP | 1 |
Semifinals
AC Milan | 4–1 | Atlético Madrid |
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Report |
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Lille OSC | 1–1 | Sporting CP |
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| Report |
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Referee: Manuel Asensi Martín (Spain)
- Semifinal replay
Lille OSC | 6–4 (a.e.t.) | Sporting CP |
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| Report |
Referee: Manuel Asensi Martín (Spain)
Third place match
Atlético Madrid | 3–1 | Sporting CP |
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Report |
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Referee: Giuseppe Carpani (Italy)
Final
AC Milan | 5–0 | Lille OSC |
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Report |
Referee: Eugen Scherz (Switzerland)
AC Milan | Lille OSC |
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1951 Latin Cup Champions |
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AC Milan 1st title |
Goalscorers
Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 | André Strappe | Lille OSC | 5 |
2 | Manuel Vasques | Sporting CP | 4 |
Gunnar Nordahl | AC Milan | ||
3 | Mario Renosto | 3 | |
4 | Henry Carlsson | Atlético Madrid | 2 |
5 | Pedro Mascaró | 1 | |
Pérez Payá | |||
Boleslaw Tempowski | Lille OSC | ||
Erik Jensen | |||
Renzo Burini | AC Milan | ||
Carlo Annovazzi | |||
Manuel Caldeira | Sporting CP | ||
José Travassos | |||
Sources: [2][3][4][5][6] |
See also
- 1951 Zentropa Cup, a similar competition
Notes
References
- ^ Stokkermans, Karel; Gorgazzi, Osvaldo José (20 August 2015). "Latin Cup". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ "Milan 4–1 Atlético Madrid". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Lille 1–1 Sporting". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Lille 6–4 Sporting". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Atlético Madrid 3–1 Sporting". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Milan 5–0 Lille". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
External links
- Latin Cup (Full Results) from RSSSF
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- Spain 1957
Note: The 1954 edition was canceled due to a conflicting timeframe with the 1954 FIFA World Cup