Wanderpreis Cup Explained

The Wanderpreis Cup was a cup contested by Grêmio and Fussball Club Porto Alegre. The cup was sponsored by Banco Alemão, a Brazilian bank. It was granted to the club which won three consecutive matches. Grêmio FBPA was the only club to win the Wanderpreis Cup three consecutive times.[1] [2]

List of matches

First Wanderpreis

The first edition of the Wanderpreis Cup was biannual.

MatchDateChampionScoreRunner-up
16 March 1904Grêmio1–0Fussball Club Porto Alegre
225 September 1904Fussball Club Porto Alegre2–1Grêmio
312 March 1905Grêmio4–0Fussball Club Porto Alegre
410 September 1905Grêmio2–0Fussball Club Porto Alegre
518 March 1906Grêmio1–1Fussball Club Porto Alegre
65 May 1906Grêmio3–1Fussball Club Porto Alegre
Total

4 wons

Grêmio takes permanent possession of the first Wanderpreis Cup.

Second Wanderpreis

The second edition of the Wanderpreis Cup was annual. Even with the creation of the Liga Porto-Alegrense de Foot-Ball (LPAF) in 1910, the tournament was played until 1912.

MatchDateChampionScoreRunner-up
11 December 1907Grêmio4–1Fussball Club Porto Alegre
227 September 1908Fussball Club Porto Alegre1–0Grêmio
33 October 1909Fussball Club Porto Alegre1–0Grêmio
429 September 1910Grêmio5–0Fussball Club Porto Alegre
523 October 1911Grêmio1–0Fussball Club Porto Alegre
66 October 1912Grêmio5–0Fussball Club Porto Alegre
Total

4 wons

Grêmio takes permanent possession of the second Wanderpreis Cup.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rio Grande do Sul - List of Porto Alegre City Champions . RSSSF . 12 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Grêmio 110 anos: clube nasce de gol 'anônimo' e vira fábrica de artilheiros . GloboEsporte . 11 September 2013 . 12 May 2023 . pt.