1927–1930 Central European International Cup

September 2016 Central European International Cup 1927–30 18 September 1927 – 11 May 1930 5 ITA 1861 1 AUT TCH HUN 1896 20 86 ITA 1861 Julio LibonattiITA 1861 Gino RossettiHUN 1920 Ferenc Hirzer(6 goals each) 589022 1931–32 The 1927–30 Central European International Cup was the first edition of the football Central European International Cup and was held between September 18, 1927, and May 11, 1930.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/drgero1.html 1st International Cup Reyes Macario 21 April 2011 RSSSF 22 October 2019 The tournament's structure included a round-robin competition for the five teams involved. As the winner was to receive a Bohemian crystal cup offered by Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia Antonín Švehla, the tournament became known as the Antonín Švehla Cup. Organizing committee Sessions of the organizing committee took place on March 9, 1930, in Trieste and on March 11, 1930, in Budapest. The committee was composed by M. Ferretti, president M. Fischer, vice-president Hugo Meisl, secretary Giovanni Mauro, technical expert Events 1927 The tournament began on September 18, 1927, with the match Czechoslovakia-Austria, which ended 2–0.http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19270919&seite=1&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 19. September 1927 September 19, 1927 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at The following week, Austria was defeated once more in Budapest, Hungary, with a score of 5–3.http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19270926&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 26. September 1927 September 26, 1927 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at On October 23, in Prague, Italy's match against Czechoslovakia ended with a 2–2 draw. The last game of 1927 took place in Bologna between Italy and Austria, won 1–0 by Austria. The Austrian team complained in this occasion that the referee seemed not sufficiently impartial or fair.http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19271107&seite=1&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 7. November 1927 November 7, 1927 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at 1928 1928 opened with Italy's victory against Switzerland on January 1 in Genoa (3–2) and then, on March 25 in Rome, Italy succeeded in beating Hungary for the first time in history (4- 3). Each player on the Italian team was awarded a prize of 24,000 [Italian lira|lire]. On April 1, in Vienna, Austria lost 0–1 against Czechoslovakia;http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19280402&seite=1&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 2. April 1928 April 2, 1928 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at on April 22, in Budapest, the Czech team lost 2–0 to Hungary. After a break to allow Switzerland and Italy to participate in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, the tournament resumed in the fall: Italy beat Switzerland (3–2); Austria wins 5–1 over Hungary http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19281008&seite=1&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 8. Oktober 1928 October 8, 1928 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at and 2–0 over Switzerland.http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19281029&seite=1&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 29. Oktober 1928 October 29, 1928 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at The year ended with the victory of Hungary on Switzerland, on November 1, 3–1. 1929 On March 3, 1929, Italy beat Czechoslovakia 4–2, losing 3–0 to the Austrians barely a month later, on April 7, in Vienna.http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19290408&seite=1&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 8. April 1929 April 8, 1929 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at On April 14 Hungary beats Switzerland 5–4, and the Swiss team surrenders again to the Czechs (4–1) on 5 May. The two winning teams draw in the match (1–1) held in Prague on September 8. On October 6, Czechoslovakia beats Switzerland 5–0, and the Swiss's annus horribilis continues with a loss to Austria on October 27, on Bern's home turf.http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19291028&seite=1&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 28. Oktober 1929 October 28, 1929 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at At year end, with Switzerland last after losing all eight games played, Austria and Czechoslovakia are tied with 10 points at the head of the tournament, followed by Italy and Hungary with 9 points each. 1930 The only game scheduled for 1930 was between Hungary and Italy. The match was played on May 11, 1930, in Budapest, and it is reported that Italy's trainer, Vittorio Pozzo brought his players to visit World War I battlefields before playing the last and decisive game of the tournament, perhaps wishing to bring back memories of their own participation, just 13 years earlier, in the fight against Austro-Hungarian soldiers. The team's crushing victory (5–0) brought Italy the first edition of the cup.http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=wst&datum=19300512&seite=6&zoom=33 Sport-Tagblatt von 12. Mai 1930 May 12, 1930 December 15, 2012 de anno.onb.ac.at Final standings and results main WDL 2 yes FBR complete RSSSF ITA AUT TCH HUN SUI green1 CHA 5 0 3 17 10 4 2 2 17 10 4 1 3 20 23 5 1 2 21 15 0 0 8 11 28 AUT AUT TCH TCH HUN 1920 HUN 1920 ITA 1861 ITA 1861 SUI SUI 0–1 5–1 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–2 5–0 5–3 2–0 0–5 3–1 0–1 4–2 4–3 3–2 1–3 1–4 4–5 2–3 Matches 1927 9 18 y 16:00 1 2–0 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5206 TCH Podrazil 10Kratochvíl 55 pen. AUT Great Strahov Stadium Prague, Czechoslovakia 25,000 Ernest Fabris (Yugoslavia) 1927 9 25 y 15:30 1 5–3 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5216 HUN 1920 Takács 18Kohut 27Ströck 51Holzbauer 62Hirzer 67 AUT Wesely 11 84Sigl 13 Üllői úti stadion Budapest, Hungary 38,000 Albert Prince-Cox (England) 1927 10 23 y 15:00 1 2–2 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5229 TCH Svoboda 32 51 pen. ITA 1861 Libonatti 28 79 Stadion Letná Prague, Czechoslovakia 12,000 John Langenus (Belgium) 1927 11 6 y 14:30 1 0–1 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5226 ITA 1861 AUT Runge 44 Stadio Littorale Bologna, Kingdom of Italy 30,000 Albert Prince-Cox (England) 1928 1 1 y 14:30 1 3–2 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5329 ITA 1861 Libonatti 10 58Magnozzi 68 SUI M. Abegglen 38 60 Stadio Comunale Genoa, Kingdom of Italy 28,000 Stanley Rous (England) 1928 3 25 y 15:00 1 4–3 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5327 ITA 1861 Conti 48 75Rossetti 58Libonatti 85 HUN 1920 Kohut 13Hirzer 44Takács 77 Stadio Nazionale PNF Rome, Kingdom of Italy 25,000 Peco Bauwens (Germany) 1928 4 1 y 16:30 1 0–1 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5314 AUT TCH Silný 38 Hohe Warte Stadium Vienna, Austria 50,575 John Langenus (Belgium) 1928 4 22 y 16:30 1 2–0 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5339 HUN 1920 Hirzer 18 pen.Kohut 76 TCH Üllői úti stadion Budapest, Hungary 38,000 Raphaël van Praag (Belgium) 1928 10 7 y 15:30 1 5–1 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5300 AUT Sigl 11 27Weselik 55Wesely 62Gschweidl 75 HUN 1920 Hirzer 38 Hohe Warte Stadium Vienna, Austria 40,000 Alfred Birlem (Germany) 1928 10 14 y 15:00 1 2–3 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5298 SUI M. Abbeglen 2Grimmn 85 ITA 1861 Rossetti 17 30Baloncieri 80 Sportplatz Förrlibuck Zürich, Switzerland 20,000 Eugen Braun (Austria) 1928 10 28 y 14:45 1 2–0 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=15110 AUT Tandler 25 29 pen. SUI Hohe Warte Stadium Vienna, Austria 38,447 Peco Bauwens (Germany) 1928 11 1 y 14:30 1 3–1 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5297 HUN 1920 Turay 36Hirzer 49Ströck 53 SUI Weiler 78 pen. Üllői úti stadion Budapest, Hungary 20,000 Albino Carraro (Italy) 1929 3 3 y 15:00 1 4–2 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5381 ITA 1861 Rossetti 26 61 80Libonatti 33 TCH Silný 18Svoboda 40 Stadio Littorale Bologna, Kingdom of Italy 35,000 Henri Christophe (Belgium) 1929 4 7 y 16:30 1 3–0 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5387 AUT Horvath 19 38Weselik 23 ITA 1861 Hohe Warte Stadium Vienna, Austria 49,000 Albert Prince-Cox (England) 1929 4 14 y 15:00 1 4–5 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5384 SUI Weiler 2A. Abegglen 26 66M. Abegglen 78 HUN 1920 Widmer 8 o.g.Takács 51 76Toldi 56Hirzer 73 Wankdorf Stadium Bern, Switzerland 19,000 Stanley Rous (England) 1929 5 5 y 15:00 1 1–4 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5411 SUI M. Abegglen 74 TCH Podrazil 22Silný 23 85Puč 80 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Lausanne, Switzerland 20,000 Eugen Braun (Austria) 1929 9 8 y 16:30 1 1–1 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5355 TCH Svoboda 4 HUN 1920 Kalmár 84 Stadion Letná Prague, Czechoslovakia 28,000 Paul Ruoff (Switzerland) 1929 10 6 y 15:30 1 5–0 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5376 TCH Puč 17 81Kratochvíl 18Svoboda 36Junek 64 SUI Stadion Letná Prague, Czechoslovakia 17,000 John Langenus (Belgium) 1929 10 27 y 15:00 1 1–3 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5380 SUI Passello 45 AUT Stoiber 25Horvath 62Schall 84 Wankdorf Stadium Bern, Switzerland 16,000 Per Andersen (Norway) 1930 5 11 y 16:00 1 0–5 https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=5499 HUN 1920 ITA 1861 Meazza 17 65 70Magnozzi 72Costantino 84 Üllői úti stadion Budapest, Hungary 40,000 Peco Bauwens (Germany) Winner fb 1927–30 Central European International Cup Italy First Statistics Goalscorers 20 86 ITA 1861 Gino Rossetti ITA 1861 Julio Libonatti HUN 1920 Ferenc Hirzer SWI Max Abegglen TCH František Svoboda HUN 1920 József Takács TCH Josef Silný AUT Ferdinand Wesely AUT Ignaz Sigl AUT Johann Horvath HUN 1920 Vilmos Kohut ITA 1861 Giuseppe Meazza TCH Antonín Puč AUT Franz Weselik AUT Hans Tandler HUN 1920 Albert Ströck ITA 1861 Leopoldo Conti ITA 1861 Mario Magnozzi SWI André Abegglen TCH Karel Podrazil TCH Josef Kratochvíl AUT Franz Runge AUT Fritz Gschweidl AUT Karl Stoiber AUT Toni Schall HUN 1920 Jenő Kalmár HUN 1920 József Holzbauer HUN 1920 József Turay HUN 1920 Géza Toldi ITA 1861 Adolfo Baloncieri ITA 1861 Raffaele Costantino SWI René Grimm SWI Raymond Passello SWI Max Weiler SWI Walter Weiler TCH František Junek SWI Georg Widmer (against Hungary) References 1927–1930 Category:1927 in European men's international football Category:1928 in European men's international football Category:1929 in European men's international football Category:1930 in European men's international football