1955 Mitropa Cup

1955 Mitropa Cup
Tournament details
Dates29 June – 4 August 1955
Teams10
Final positions
ChampionsHungary Vörös Lobogó (1st title)
Runners-upCzechoslovakia ÚDA Praha
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored98 (4.9 per match)
← 1951
1956 →

The 1955 Mitropa Cup was the 15th season of the Mitropa football club tournament. It was won by Vörös Lobogó who beat ÚDA Praha in the two-legged final 8–1 on aggregate.

Preliminary round

Matches played between 29 June and 5 July 1955.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vörös Lobogó Hungary 5–51 Austria Wacker Wien 3–3 2–2
Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 9–5 Italy Roma 4–1 5–4

1 Vörös Lobogó beat Wacker Wien 5–1 in a play-off to qualify for the Quarter-finals.

First leg

Vörös Lobogó Hungary3 – 3Austria Wacker Wien
Arató 8'
Kárász 53', 58'		 Report Kaubek 10', 66'
Haummer 17'
Attendance: 45,000

Second leg

Wacker Wien Austria2 – 2Hungary Vörös Lobogó
Kovács 20' (o.g.)
Kaubek 40'		 Report Chalupetzky 1' (o.g.)
Hidegkuti 42'
Attendance: 22,000
Play-off
Wacker Wien Austria1 – 5Hungary Vörös Lobogó
Brousek 20' (pen.) Report Hidegkuti 13', 70'
Molnár 14', 39', 50'
Attendance: 15,000

Quarter-finals

Matches played between 6 and 13 July 1955.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Honvéd Budapest Hungary 10–6 Austria Wiener Sport-Club 5–2 5–4
Bologna Italy 2–7 Czechoslovakia ÚDA Praha 2–4 0–3
Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 0–3 Czechoslovakia Slovan Bratislava 0–0 0–3
Vörös Lobogó Hungary 8–3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split 6–0 2–3

First leg

Honvéd Budapest Hungary5 – 2Austria Wiener Sport-Club
Tichy 11'
Kocsis 13', 72', 81'
Puskás 23' (pen.)		 Report Miessler 3', 18'
Attendance: 50,000
Bologna Italy2 – 4Czechoslovakia ÚDA Praha
[1] Přáda [cs]
Masopust
Attendance: 12,000
Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia0 – 0Czechoslovakia Slovan Bratislava
[1]
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Pribyl (Austria)
Vörös Lobogó Hungary6 – 0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Molnár 4'
Szimcsák 12'
Sándor 32', 51'
Kárász 37'
Hidegkuti 70'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000

Second leg

Wiener Sport-Club Austria4 – 5Hungary Honvéd Budapest
Horak 22'
Szokol 60'
Miessler 63' (pen.)
Hof 90'		 Report Czibor 24', 78'
Kocsis 26'
Puskás 54'
Bozsik 61'
Attendance: 13,000

Honvéd Budapest won 10–6 on aggregate.

ÚDA Praha Czechoslovakia3 – 0Italy Bologna
Kraus
Přáda [cs] 		[2]
Stadion čs. armády, Prague
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Harangozo [cs] (Hungary)

ÚDA Praha won 7–2 on aggregate.

Slovan Bratislava Czechoslovakia3 – 0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vojvodina
Pažický 17'
Bílý 51', 78'		 [2]
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Pósa [hu] (Hungary)

Slovan Bratislava won 3–0 on aggregate.

Hajduk Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia3 – 2Hungary Vörös Lobogó
Matošić 49'
Vukas 70'
Vidošević 79'		 Report Hidegkuti 64'
Sándor 66'
Attendance: 20,000

Vörös Lobogó won 8–3 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Matches played between 18 and 23 July 1955.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Play-off
Honvéd Budapest Hungary 6–7 Hungary Vörös Lobogó 5–2 1–5
ÚDA Praha Czechoslovakia 2–2 Czechoslovakia Slovan Bratislava 0–0 2–2 2–1

First leg

ÚDA Praha Czechoslovakia0 – 0Czechoslovakia Slovan Bratislava
[3]
Stadion čs. armády, Prague
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: János Pósa [hu] (Hungary)
Honvéd Budapest Hungary5 – 2Hungary Vörös Lobogó
Machos 10', 79'
Czibor 12'
Kocsis 14', 53'		 Report Molnár 16'
Kárász 40'
Attendance: 75,000

Second leg

Slovan Bratislava Czechoslovakia2 – 2Czechoslovakia ÚDA Praha
Vičan
Jajcaj [cs] 88'		 [4] Kraus
Pazdera
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Pribyl (Austria)

ÚDA Praha 2–2 Slovan Bratislava on aggregate; play-off needed.

Vörös Lobogó Hungary5 – 1Hungary Honvéd Budapest
Molnár 4', 37', 42'
Kovács 22' (pen.), 66'		 Report Puskás 44'
Attendance: 50,000

Vörös Lobogó won 7–6 on aggregate.

Play-off

ÚDA Praha Czechoslovakia2 – 1Czechoslovakia Slovan Bratislava
Pluskal 52'
Hlaváček 59'		 [5] Tegelhoff 66'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Friedrich Mayer [hu] (Austria)

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vörös Lobogó Hungary 8–1 Czechoslovakia ÚDA Praha 6–0 2–1

First leg

Vörös Lobogó Hungary6 – 0Czechoslovakia ÚDA Praha
Hidegkuti 4', 14', 43'
Kárász 12'
Novák 71' (o.g.)
Molnár 76'		 Report
Attendance: 70,000

Second leg

ÚDA Praha Czechoslovakia1 – 2Hungary Vörös Lobogó
Přáda 31' Report Hidegkuti 55'
Palotás 88'
Attendance: 50,000


See also

References

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  4. ^ "Ani v Bratislavě nerozhodnuto o čs. finalistovi". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. 23 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
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