1973–76 Balkan Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1973–76 Balkan Cup was the 11th Balkan Cup football tournament. It was the first tournament played in a knockout system with semi-finals and finals. It was played between April 1973 and November 1976 between Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece.[1][2] The tournament was won by Bulgaria over Romania via the away goal rule, the score being 3–3 in the two legs of the final.[1][2] The top goalscorer was Cemil Turan from Turkey with 4 goals.[1][2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 April 1973 – 28 November 1976 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Bulgaria (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Romania |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 25 (4.17 per match) |
| Top goal scorer |  Cemil Turan (4 goals) |
Bracket
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
Final
First leg
Second leg
Winner
| 1973-76 Balkan Cup |
|---|
 Bulgaria Third title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 25 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.17 goals per match.
4 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Nikos Kovis (against Bulgaria)