1950 Latin Cup Explained

Tourney Name:	Latin Cup
Year:	1950
Other Titles:	Taça Latina 1950
Country:	Portugal
Dates:	10–18 June 1950
Num Teams:	4
Confederations:	1
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Champion Other:	Benfica
Count:	1
Third Other:	Atlético Madrid
Fourth Other:	Lazio
Matches:	5
Goals:	21
Top Scorer:	Arsénio Duarte André Doye Édouard Kargu (3 goals each)
Prevseason:	1949
Nextseason:	1951

The 1950 Latin Cup (pt|Taça Latina 1950) was the second edition of the annual Latin Cup which was played by clubs of the Southwest European nations of France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. The tournament was hosted by Portugal, and Portuguese club Benfica was the winner of the tournament after defeating Bordeaux by a score of 2–1 in the final match replay after sudden death extra time.

Participating teams

Team	Method of qualification	Previous appearances
Bordeaux	1949–50 French Division 1 champions	Debut
Lazio	1949–50 Serie A 4th place	Debut
Benfica	1949–50 Primeira Divisão champions	Debut
Atlético Madrid	1949–50 La Liga champions	Debut

Venues

The host of the tournament was Portugal,^[1] and all matches were played in one host stadium.

Oeiras
Estádio Nacional do Jamor
Capacity: 37,500

Tournament

Semifinals

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Final

GK 1 José de Bastos DF 2 Félix Antunes DF 3 Jacinto Marques DF 4 Joaquim Fernandes MF 5 José da Costa (c) MF 6 Francisco Moreira FW 7 Raul Pascoal FW 8 Arsénio Duarte FW 9 Julinho FW 10 Eduardo José Corona FW 11 Rogério Pipi Manager: Ted Smith

GK 1 Jean-Guy Astresses DF 2 Jean Swiatek DF 3 Georges Mérignac (c) DF 4 René Gallice MF 5 René Persillon MF 6 Guy Meynieu FW 7 Ben Kaddour M'Barek FW 8 Manuel Garriga FW 9 André Doye FW 10 Édouard Kargu FW 11 Mustapha Ben M'Barek Manager: André Gérard

Final replay

GK 1 José de Bastos DF 2 Jacinto Marques DF 3 DF 4 Joaquim Fernandes MF 5 José da Costa (c) MF 6 Rosário FW 7 Francisco Moreira FW 8 Rogério Pipi FW 9 Eduardo José Corona FW 10 Julinho FW 11 Arsénio Duarte Manager: Ted Smith

GK 1 Jean-Guy Astresses DF 2 Georges Mérignac (c) DF 3 Jean Swiatek DF 4 André Doye MF 5 Manuel Garriga MF 6 Ben Kaddour M'Barek FW 7 René Persillon FW 8 Guy Meynieu FW 9 René Gallice FW 10 Mustapha Ben M'Barek FW 11 Édouard Kargu Manager: André Gérard

Goalscorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Arsénio Duarte	Benfica	3
	André Doye	Bordeaux
	Édouard Kargu
2	Larbi Ben M'Barek	Atlético Madrid	2
3	Henry Carlsson		1
	Adrián Escudero
	René Persillon	Bordeaux
	Ferenc Nyers	Lazio
	Eduardo José Corona	Benfica
	Raul Pascoal
	Rogério Pipi
	Rosário
	Julinho
o.g.	Juan Babot	Atlético Madrid	1
^[2] ^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6]

External links

• Latin Cup (Full Results) from RSSSF

Notes and References

1. Web site: Latin Cup. 20 August 2015. 6 June 2022. RSSSF. en. Karel. Stokkermans. Osvaldo José. Gorgazzi.
2. Web site: Bordeaux 4–2 Atlético Madrid. es. ceroacero.es. 7 June 2022.
3. Web site: Benfica 3–0 Lazio. es. ceroacero.es. 7 June 2022.
4. Web site: Atlético Madrid 2–1 Lazio. es. ceroacero.es. 7 June 2022.
5. Web site: Benfica 3–3 Bordeaux. es. ceroacero.es. 7 June 2022.
6. Web site: Benfica 2–1 Bordeaux. es. ceroacero.es. 7 June 2022.