1948–51 Nordic Football Championship Explained

Tourney Name:Nordic Football Championship
Year:1948–51
Country:Denmark
Country2:Finland
Country3:Norway
Country4:Sweden
Dates:12 June 1948 – 21 October 1951
Num Teams:4
Champion:Sweden
Count:3
Second:Denmark
Third:Norway
Fourth:Finland
Matches:24
Goals:89
Top Scorer: Egon Jönsson (7 goals)
Prevseason:1937–47
Nextseason:1952–55

The 1948 - 51 Nordic Football Championship was the fifth Nordic Football Championship staged. Four Nordic countries participated: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Sweden won the tournament, its third Nordic Championship win. The tournament was arranged by the Danish Football Association and the trophy was named DBU's Vase.

The tournament had three occasions of a team playing two games on the same day, including two times for Sweden and one time for Denmark.

Results

[1]

1951

Table

The table is compiled by awarding two points for a victory, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1127233622+1416
2127051915+414
3125342324–113
4121381128–175

Statistics

Goalscorers

See also

Balkan Cup
Baltic Cup
Central European International Cup
Mediterranean Cup

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nordic Championships 1948-51 .