1948–51 Nordic Football Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Denmark Finland Norway Sweden |
Dates | 12 June 1948 – 21 October 1951 |
Teams | 4 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 89 (3.71 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
The 1948–51 Nordic Football Championship was the fifth Nordic Football Championship staged. Four Nordic countries participated: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Sweden won the tournament, its third Nordic Championship win. The tournament was arranged by the Danish Football Association and the trophy was named DBU's Vase.
The tournament had three occasions of a team playing two games on the same day, including two times for Sweden and one time for Denmark.
Results
[edit]1948
[edit]Finland ![]() | 2-2 | ![]() |
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Lehtovirta ![]() Rytkönen ![]() | Report | Tapper ![]() Mårtensson ![]() |
1949
[edit]Norway ![]() | 0-2 | ![]() |
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Report | Reckendorff ![]() J. Hansen ![]() |
Sweden ![]() | 8-1 | ![]() |
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Jönsson ![]() Rydell ![]() Palmér ![]() Jacobsson ![]() | Report | Vaihela ![]() |
1950
[edit]1951
[edit]Denmark ![]() | 1-0 | ![]() |
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Staalgaard ![]() | Report |
Sweden ![]() | 3-4 | ![]() |
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Rydell ![]() Lind ![]() | Report | Karlsen ![]() Dahlen ![]() Bredesen ![]() |
Table
[edit]The table is compiled by awarding two points for a victory, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 22 | +14 | 16 |
2 | ![]() | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 14 |
3 | ![]() | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 24 | –1 | 13 |
4 | ![]() | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28 | –17 | 5 |
Winners
[edit]1948–51 Nordic Football Championship winners |
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![]() Sweden Third title |
Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]There were 89 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.71 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Aage Rou Jensen
Claes Petersen
Frank Reckendorff
Kaj Christiansen
Harald Lyngsaa
Holger Seebach
Ivan Jensen
John Hansen
Jørgen Wagner Hansen
Knud Lundberg
Poul Åge Rasmussen
Aulis Rytkönen
Olavi Lilja
Harald Hennum
Bror Mellberg
Börje Tapper
Gustaf Lind
Karl Simonsson
Karl-Alfred Jacobsson
John Eriksson
Lennart Lindskog
Nils Liedholm
Rune Rosén
Sture Mårtensson
Sylve Bengtsson
Tryggve Granqvist
Walfrid Ek
1 own goal
Bendt Jørgensen (against Norway)
See also
[edit]Balkan Cup
Baltic Cup
Central European International Cup
Mediterranean Cup
References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Aarhus, Lars; Elbech, Søren & Pietarinen, Heikki (1998-03-27). "Nordic Championships 1948-51". RSSSF. Retrieved 2010-02-03.
- "Landsholdsdatabasen - Kampsøgning" (in Danish). DBU. Retrieved 2010-02-03.