The 1955 Mitropa Cup was the 15th season of the Mitropa football club tournament. It was won by Vörös Lobogó who beat ÚDA Praha in the two-legged final 8–1 on aggregate.

1955 Mitropa Cup
Tournament details
Dates29 June – 4 August 1955
Teams10
Final positions
ChampionsHungary Vörös Lobogó (1st title)
Runners-upCzechoslovakia ÚDA Praha
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored98 (4.9 per match)
1951
1956

Preliminary round

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Matches played between 29 June and 5 July 1955.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vörös Lobogó   5–51   Wacker Wien 3–3 2–2
Vojvodina   9–5   Roma 4–1 5–4

1 Vörös Lobogó beat Wacker Wien 5–1 in a play-off to qualify for the Quarter-finals.

First leg

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Vörös Lobogó  3 – 3  Wacker Wien
Arató   8'
Kárász   53', 58'
Report Kaubek   10', 66'
Haummer   17'
Attendance: 45,000

Second leg

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Wacker Wien  2 – 2  Vörös Lobogó
Kovács   20' (o.g.)
Kaubek   40'
Report Chalupetzky   1' (o.g.)
Hidegkuti   42'
Attendance: 22,000
Play-off
Wacker Wien  1 – 5  Vörös Lobogó
Brousek   20' (pen.) Report Hidegkuti   13', 70'
Molnár   14', 39', 50'
Attendance: 15,000

Quarter-finals

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Matches played between 6 and 13 July 1955.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Honvéd Budapest   10–6   Wiener Sport-Club 5–2 5–4
Bologna   2–7   ÚDA Praha 2–4 0–3
Vojvodina   0–3   Slovan Bratislava 0–0 0–3
Vörös Lobogó   8–3   Hajduk Split 6–0 2–3

First leg

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Honvéd Budapest  5 – 2  Wiener Sport-Club
Tichy   11'
Kocsis   13', 72', 81'
Puskás   23' (pen.)
Report Miessler   3', 18'
Attendance: 50,000

Bologna  2 – 4  ÚDA Praha
[1] Přáda [cs]   
Masopust   
Attendance: 12,000

Vojvodina  0 – 0  Slovan Bratislava
[1]
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Pribyl (Austria)

Vörös Lobogó  6 – 0  Hajduk Split
Molnár   4'
Szimcsák   12'
Sándor   32', 51'
Kárász   37'
Hidegkuti   70'
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Attendance: 15,000

Second leg

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Wiener Sport-Club  4 – 5  Honvéd Budapest
Horak   22'
Szokol   60'
Miessler   63' (pen.)
Hof   90'
Report Czibor   24', 78'
Kocsis   26'
Puskás   54'
Bozsik   61'
Attendance: 13,000

Honvéd Budapest won 10–6 on aggregate.


ÚDA Praha  3 – 0  Bologna
Kraus   
Přáda [cs]  
[2]
Stadion čs. armády, Prague
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Harangozo [cs] (Hungary)

ÚDA Praha won 7–2 on aggregate.


Slovan Bratislava  3 – 0  Vojvodina
Pažický   17'
Bílý   51', 78'
[2]
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Pósa [hu] (Hungary)

Slovan Bratislava won 3–0 on aggregate.


Hajduk Split  3 – 2  Vörös Lobogó
Matošić   49'
Vukas   70'
Vidošević   79'
Report Hidegkuti   64'
Sándor   66'
Attendance: 20,000

Vörös Lobogó won 8–3 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Matches played between 18 and 23 July 1955.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Play-off
Honvéd Budapest   6–7   Vörös Lobogó 5–2 1–5
ÚDA Praha   2–2   Slovan Bratislava 0–0 2–2 2–1

First leg

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ÚDA Praha  0 – 0  Slovan Bratislava
[3]
Stadion čs. armády, Prague
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: János Pósa [hu] (Hungary)
Honvéd Budapest  5 – 2  Vörös Lobogó
Machos   10', 79'
Czibor   12'
Kocsis   14', 53'
Report Molnár   16'
Kárász   40'
Attendance: 75,000

Second leg

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Slovan Bratislava  2 – 2  ÚDA Praha
Vičan  
Jajcaj [cs]   88'
[4] Kraus  
Pazdera  
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Pribyl (Austria)

ÚDA Praha 2–2 Slovan Bratislava on aggregate; play-off needed.

Vörös Lobogó  5 – 1  Honvéd Budapest
Molnár   4', 37', 42'
Kovács   22' (pen.), 66'
Report Puskás   44'
Attendance: 50,000

Vörös Lobogó won 7–6 on aggregate.

Play-off

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ÚDA Praha  2 – 1  Slovan Bratislava
Pluskal   52'
Hlaváček   59'
[5] Tegelhoff   66'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Friedrich Mayer [hu] (Austria)

Final

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vörös Lobogó   8–1   ÚDA Praha 6–0 2–1

First leg

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Vörös Lobogó  6 – 0  ÚDA Praha
Hidegkuti   4', 14', 43'
Kárász   12'
Novák   71' (o.g.)
Molnár   76'
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Attendance: 70,000

Second leg

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ÚDA Praha  1 – 2  Vörös Lobogó
Přáda   31' Report Hidegkuti   55'
Palotás   88'


See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Úspěchy čs. fotbalistů v bojích o Středoevropský pohár". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. 7 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Dvě významná vítězství našich fotbalistů nad zahraničními soupeři". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. 11 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  3. ^ "ÚDA – Slovan Bratislava 0:0". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. 18 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Ani v Bratislavě nerozhodnuto o čs. finalistovi". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. 23 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Mužstvo ÚDA finalistou Středoevropského poháru". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. 26 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
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