European Railways Cup Explained

Founded:	1947 ^[1]
Teams:	Various
Champion:	Lokomotiv Mezdra (1 title)
Most Successful Club:	Lokomotiv Moscow (5 titles)
Folded:	2003

European Railways Cup or European Railworks Cup or International Sports Railway Workers Union Cup or Cup of the European Sport Union of Railway Workers is a defunct friendly football club tournament.

Winners

Years	Winners	Runners-up	Score	Source
1947	Yugoslavia	Hungary	2 – 1
1951	Yugoslavia	France	7 – 0
1953–1955	Austria	Germany	3 – 2
1956–1958	Yugoslavia	Germany	2 – 2 ^1
1959–1961	Lokomotiv Sofia	Rapid București	1 – 0	http://bgclubs.eu/teams/Lokomotiv(Sofia)http://sporta.bg/?load=Football::TeamHistory&championshipId=17261&teamId=23 http://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=426248http://lokosofia.gong.bg/team.php
1962–1963	Lokomotiv Sofia	Lokomotiv Moscow	3 – 0, 0 – 1	http://bgclubs.eu/teams/Lokomotiv(Sofia)http://sporta.bg/?load=Football::TeamHistory&championshipId=17261&teamId=23 http://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=426248http://lokosofia.gong.bg/team.php
1966–1968	Rapid București	Lokomotiv Sofia	3 – 1, 0 – 1
1969–1971	Kairat Almaty ^2	Rapid București	1 – 1, 1 – 0	http://sfunion.net/?p=794
1974^[2]	Lokomotiv Moscow	Lokomotiv Sofia
1976	Lokomotiv Moscow	Lokomotíva Košice	5 – 1
1979	Lokomotiv Moscow	Lokomotíva Košice
1983	Lokomotiv Moscow	Lokomotíva Košice
1987	Lokomotiv Moscow
1991	FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod
2003	Lokomotiv Mezdra			https://web.archive.org/web/20131203124422/http://lokomotivmezdra.bg/%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B0

Notes:

Note 1: Victory awarded to Yugoslavia who had more corner kicks.

Note 2: Kairat Almaty was the first Soviet Team to win a European Cup.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Performances

By club

Club	Winners	Runners-up	Winning Seasons	Runners-up Seasons
	5	1	1974, 1976, 1979, 1983, 1987	1963
	2	2	1961, 1963	1968, 1974
	1	2	1968	1961, 1971
	1	–	2003	–
	1	–	1971	–
	–	3	–	1976, 1979, 1983

See also

• Cup of the Alps

Notes and References

1. http://www.fifastat.ru/cup_europe/tnteu/cmssj.html Кубок международного спортивного союза железнодорожников.
2. Web site: История Локомотива. . 2013-11-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203012445/http://www.soccer-world.ru/content/istoriya-lokomotiva . 2013-12-03 . dead .
3. [Football Federation of Kazakhstan]
4. [FC Kairat]
5. [UEFA]