1953 Latin Cup
Appearance
Copa Latina 1953 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 4–7 June 1953 |
Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 16 (4 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
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The 1953 Latin Cup (Portuguese: Copa Latina 1953) was the fifth 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 Portugal, and the French club Reims was the winner of the tournament after defeating Milan by a score of 3–0 in the final match.
Participating teams
[edit]Team | Method of qualification | Previous appearances |
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1952–53 French Division 1 champions | 1949 |
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1952–53 Serie A 3rd place[a] | 1951 |
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1952–53 Primeira Divisão champions | 1949, 1951, 1952 |
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1952–53 La Liga runners-up[b] | Debut |
Venues
[edit]The host of the tournament was Portugal,[1] and the four matches were played across two stadiums in two cities.
Oeiras | Porto | |
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Estádio Nacional do Jamor | Estádio das Antas | |
Capacity: 37,500 | Capacity: 60,000 | |
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Tournament
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Semifinals | Final | |||||
4 June – Porto | ||||||
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7 June – Oeiras | ||||||
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4 June – Oeiras | ||||||
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![]() | 4 | |||||
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Third place match | ||||||
6 June – Oeiras | ||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
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Semifinals
[edit]Milan ![]() | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Report |
Referee: Ramón Azón Roma (Spain)
Third place match
[edit]Sporting CP ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Report |
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Referee: Édouard Harzic (France)
Final
[edit]![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Reims
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1953 Latin Cup Champions |
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![]() Reims 1st title |
Goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
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4 |
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3 | |
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3 | ![]() |
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2 |
4 | ![]() |
1 | |
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Sources: [2][3][4][5] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Inter Milan and Juventus FC declined participation in the tournament.
- ^ FC Barcelona declined participation in the tournament due to the 1952–53 Copa del Generalísimo.
References
[edit]- ^ Stokkermans, Karel; Gorgazzi, Osvaldo José (20 August 2015). "Latin Cup". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ "Stade de Reim 2–1 Valencia". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Milan 4–3 Sporting". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Sporting 4–1 Valencia". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Stade de Reims 3–0 Milan". ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2022.