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The 1987–88 Balkans Cup was an edition of the Balkans Cup, a football competition for representative clubs from the Balkan states. It was contested by 10 teams and Slavia Sofia won the trophy.[1]

1987–88 Balkans Cup
Tournament details
CountryBalkans
Teams10
Final positions
ChampionsBulgaria Slavia Sofia
Runner-upRomania Argeș Pitești
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored110 (3.67 per match)
← 1986

Format

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The ten teams are drawn into one group of four teams and two groups of three teams. The top two teams from the group of four, and the winners of the two three-team groups, qualify for the semi-finals. Semi-finals and final are two-legged ties.

Group Stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Romania  Argeș Pitești 6 4 1 1 10 5 2.000 9 Advances to semifinals
2 Bulgaria  Slavia Sofia 6 3 0 3 9 7 1.286 6
3 Albania  Luftëtari Gjirokastër 6 2 1 3 6 12 0.500 5
4 Greece  PAOK 6 2 0 4 10 11 0.909 4
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
PAOK Greece 2–0Romania  Argeș Pitești


Slavia Sofia Bulgaria 4–0Greece  PAOK

Argeș Pitești Romania 2–0Albania  Luftëtari Gjirokastër

Luftëtari Gjirokastër Albania 1–0Greece  PAOK

Argeș Pitești Romania 2–0Bulgaria  Slavia Sofia

Slavia Sofia Bulgaria 4–1Albania  Luftëtari Gjirokastër


PAOK Greece 6–2Albania  Luftëtari Gjirokastër

Argeș Pitești Romania 4–2Greece  PAOK

Slavia Sofia Bulgaria 1–2Romania  Argeș Pitești

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Bulgaria  Sliven 4 3 0 1 16 5 3.200 6 Advances to semifinals
2 Turkey  Samsunspor 4 2 0 2 12 14 0.857 4
3 Greece  Iraklis 4 1 0 3 7 16 0.438 2
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
Samsunspor Turkey 3–2Bulgaria  Sliven
  • Dinler   30', 77'
  • Yücel   75'
  • Plamen   16'
  • Vurkov   27'

Iraklis Greece 4–3Turkey  Samsunspor
  • Hatzilaris   33'
  • Anastasiadis   47'
  • Maloumidis   83', 86' (pen.)

Sliven Bulgaria 4–0Greece  Iraklis

Sliven Bulgaria 7–0Turkey  Samsunspor


Samsunspor Turkey 6–1Greece  Iraklis
  • Tsinekilis   37'

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Romania  Corvinul Hunedoara 4 2 2 0 10 5 2.000 6 Advances to semifinals
2 Turkey  Eskişehirspor 4 1 1 2 9 10 0.900 3
3 Albania  Dinamo Tirana 4 1 1 2 4 8 0.500 3
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
Dinamo Tirana Albania 3–1Turkey  Eskişehirspor

Corvinul Hunedoara Romania 2–0Albania  Dinamo Tirana

Eskişehirspor Turkey 2–2Romania  Corvinul Hunedoara
  •   17'
  •   76'

Eskişehirspor Turkey 4–0Albania  Dinamo Tirana

Corvinul Hunedoara Romania 5–2Turkey  Eskişehirspor
  • Târnoveanu   10', 45'
  • Petcu   30', 82', 90'

Dinamo Tirana Albania 1–1Romania  Corvinul Hunedoara

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Corvinul Hunedoara Romania  1–2 Romania  Argeș Pitești 0–1 1–1
Sliven Bulgaria  2–4 Bulgaria  Slavia Sofia 1–3 1–1

First leg

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Argeș Pitești Romania 1–1Romania  Corvinul Hunedoara
  • Grigoriu   89'

Second leg

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Corvinul Hunedoara Romania 0–1Romania  Argeș Pitești
Eduard   83'

Argeș Pitești won 2–1 on aggregate.


Slavia Sofia won 4–2 on aggregate.

Finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Slavia Sofia Bulgaria  6–1 Romania  Argeș Pitești 5–1 1–0

First leg

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Slavia Sofia Bulgaria 5–1Romania  Argeș Pitești

Second leg

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Argeș Pitești Romania 0–1Bulgaria  Slavia Sofia

Slavia Sofia won 6–1 on aggregate.

References

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  1. ^ "Balkans Cup 1987–88 season". RSSSF.
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