1938 Mitropa Cup

1938 Mitropa Cup

Tournament details
Dates	26 June – 11 September 1938
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	Slavia Prague (1st title)
Runners-up	Ferencváros
Tournament statistics
Matches played	22
Top scorer(s)	Josef Bican (10 goals)
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The 1938 season of the Mitropa Cup football club tournament was won by SK Slavia Prague who defeated the previous season's champions Ferencváros 4–2 on aggregate in the final.^[1][2] It was Slavia Prague's first and only victory in the competition.^[3]

This was the 12th edition of the tournament.

First round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Kladno	5–2	HAŠK	3–1	2–1
Židenice	3–4	Ferencváros	3–1	0–3
Genoa	5–3	Sparta Prague	4–2	1–1
Beogradski SK	3–5	Slavia Prague	2–3	1–2
Hungária MTK	4–9	Juventus	3–3	1–6
Újpest	4–5	Rapid București	4–1	0–4
Ambrosiana Inter	5–3	Kispest	4–2	1–1
Ripensia Timișoara	4–3	Milan	3–0	1–3

Quarterfinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ferencváros	9–5	Ripensia Timișoara	5–4	4–1
Juventus	6–3	Kladno	4–2	2–1
Slavia Prague	10–3	Ambrosiana Inter	9–0	1–3
Genoa	4–2	Rapid București	3–0	1–2

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Genoa	4–6	Slavia Prague	4–2	0–4
Juventus	3–4	Ferencváros	3–2	0–2

Finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Slavia Prague	4–2	Ferencváros	2–2	2–0

4 September 1938

Slavia Prague	2–2	Ferencváros
Bican 36' Simunek 44'	Report	Kemeny 30' Kiss 63'

Masaryk-Stadion, Prague

Attendance: 45,000

Referee: Henry Mee (England)

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11 September 1938

Ferencváros	0–2	Slavia Prague
	Report	Vytlacil 57' Simunek 71'

Üllői úti, Budapest

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Arthur Jewell (England)

1938 Mitropa Cup Champions
Slavia Prague 1st Title

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Josef Bican	Slavia Prague	10
2	György Sárosi	Ferencváros	7
3	Rudolf Vytlačil	Slavia Prague	6

External links

• "Mitropa Cup 1938". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

References

1. "Mitropa Cup 1938". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
2. "1937-38 Mitropa Cup". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
3. "1938 Mitropa Cup in colour". en.slavia.cz. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2023.