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1949 club football tournament

1949 Latin Cup
Copa Latina de 1949
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Dates26 June – 3 July 1949
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Barcelona (1st title)
Runners-up Sporting CP
Third place Torino
Fourth place Reims
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored20 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)
1950
International football competition

The 1949 Latin Cup (Spanish: Copa Latina de 1949) was the first 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 Spain, and the Spanish club Barcelona was the winner of the tournament after defeating Sporting CP by a score of 2–1 in the final match.

Participating teams

Team Method of qualification Previous appearances
Reims 1948–49 French Division 1 champions Debut
Torino 1948–49 Serie A champions Debut
Sporting CP 1948–49 Primeira Divisão champions Debut
Barcelona 1948–49 La Liga champions Debut

Venues

The host of the tournament was Spain, and three stadiums, two in Madrid and one in Barcelona, were selected to host the matches for the tournament.

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Real Madrid CF Stadium Metropolitan Stadium Camp de Les Corts
Capacity: 75,000 Capacity: 35,700 Capacity: 60,000
Real Madrid CF Stadium Camp de Les Corts

Tournament

Bracket

 SemifinalsFinal
       
 26 June – Madrid
 
  Sporting CP3
 3 July – Madrid
  Torino1
  Barcelona2
 26 June – Barcelona
  Sporting CP1
  Barcelona5
 
  Reims0
 Third place match
 
 3 July – Barcelona
 
  Torino5
 
  Reims3

Semifinals

Sporting CP 3–1 Torino
Report
Metropolitan Stadium, Madrid, SpainAttendance: 35,000Referee: Victor Sdez (France)
Barcelona 5–0 Reims
Report
Camp de Les Corts, Barcelona, SpainReferee: Giacomo Bertolio (Italy)

Third place match

Torino 5–3 Reims
Report
Camp de Les Corts, Barcelona, SpainReferee: Ramón Azón Roma (Spain)

Final

Barcelona 2–1 Sporting CP
Report
Real Madrid CF Stadium, Madrid, SpainReferee: Victor Sdez (France)
Barcelona Sporting CP
GK 1 Spain Juan Velasco
DF 2 Spain Francisco Calvet
DF 3 Spain Curta
DF 4 Spain Calo
MF 5 Spain José Gonzalvo
MF 6 Spain Mariano Gonzalvo (c)
MF 7 Spain José Canal
FW 8 Spain Estanislau Basora
FW 9 Spain César Rodríguez
FW 10 Spain Alfonso Navarro
FW 11 Spain Josep Seguer
Manager:
Uruguay Enrique Fernández
GK 1 Portugal João Azevedo
DF 2 Portugal Octávio Barrosa
DF 3 Portugal Manuel Marques (c)
DF 4 Portugal Juvenal da Silva
MF 5 Portugal Carlos Canário
MF 6 Portugal Veríssimo Alves
FW 7 Portugal Jesus Correia
FW 8 Portugal Manuel Vasques
FW 9 Portugal Fernando Peyroteo
FW 10 Portugal José Travassos
FW 11 Portugal Albano
Manager:
Portugal Cândido de Oliveira
1949 Latin Cup Champions
Francoist Spain
Barcelona
1st title

Goalscorers

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Portugal Fernando Peyroteo Portugal Sporting CP 3
2 Italy Riccardo Carapellese Italy Torino 2
Italy Giuseppe Marchetto
Italy Silvano Pravisano
Spain César Rodríguez Spain Barcelona
Spain Josep Seguer
3 Spain Estanislau Basora 1
Spain José Canal
Argentina Mateu Nicolau
France Pierre Flamion France Reims
France Francis Méano
France Pierre Sinibaldi
Portugal Jesus Correia Portugal Sporting CP
Sources:

References

  1. Stokkermans, Karel; Gorgazzi, Osvaldo José (20 August 2015). "Latin Cup". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Barcelona 2–1 Sporting". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Sporting 3–1 Torino". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Barcelona 5–0 Stade de Reims". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Torino 5–3 Stade de Reims". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.

External links

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Note: The 1954 edition was canceled due to a conflicting timeframe with the 1954 FIFA World Cup
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