European Railways Cup

European Railways Cup
SportFootball
Founded1947 [1]
Ceased2003
No. of teamsVarious
Last
champions
Lokomotiv Mezdra
(1 title)
Most titles Lokomotiv Moscow
(5 titles)

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

National team tournament
# Years City Winners Score Runners-up
1 1947 Budapest[2] Yugoslavia 2 – 1[1] Hungary
2 1951 Brussel[2] Yugoslavia 7 – 0[1] France
3 1955 Weiden[2] Austria 3 – 2[1] Germany
4 1958 Brussel[2] Yugoslavia 2 – 2 1[1] Germany
Club tournament
# Years City Winners Score Runners-up
5 1961[1] Sofia[2] Lokomotiv Sofia 1 – 0 Rapid București
6 1963[1] Moscow & Sofia[2] Lokomotiv Sofia 3 – 0
0 – 1
Lokomotiv Moscow
7 1968[1] Sofia[2] Rapid București 3 – 1
0 – 1
Lokomotiv Sofia
8 1971[1] in various countries[2] Kairat Almaty 2 1 – 1
1 – 0
Rapid București
9 1974[3] in various countries[2] Lokomotiv Moscow 1 – 4
3 – 0[4]
Lokomotiv Sofia
10 1976[3] Kosice[2] Lokomotiv Moscow 5 – 1 Lokomotíva Košice
11 1979[3] Regensburg[2] Lokomotiv Moscow 1 – 0[5] Lokomotíva Košice
12 1983[3] Regensburg[2] Lokomotiv Moscow 2 – 1[6] Lokomotíva Košice
13 1987[3] Hissarja & Parvomaj & Plovdiv[2] Lokomotiv Moscow 3 – 1[7] Lokomotiv Plovdiv
14 1991[3] Duisburg[2] FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod
15 1995[3] Haarlem[2]
16 1999[3] St Brevin les Pins & St Michel-Chef-Chef[2]
17 2003 Varna[2] Lokomotiv Mezdra
18 2007[3] Trutnov[2]
19 2011[3] Le Verdon[2]
20 2015[3] Sochi[2]
21 2019[3] Saint Mandrier[2]
22 2023[3] Albena[2] 2 – 1

Source: [1][2] Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine[3][4] Archived 2014-03-25 at the Wayback Machine [5][6] Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine [7][8]Archived 2014-03-25 at the Wayback Machine [9] Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine [10]

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.

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Performances

By club

Club Winners Runners-up Winning seasons Runners-up seasons
Lokomotiv Moscow 5 1 1974, 1976, 1979, 1983, 1987 1963
Lokomotiv Sofia 2 2 1961, 1963 1968, 1974
Rapid București 1 2 1968 1961, 1971
Lokomotiv Mezdra 1 2003
Kairat Almaty 1 1971
FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod 1 1991
Lokomotíva Košice 3 1976, 1979, 1983
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 1987

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Кубок международного спортивного союза железнодорожников. Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "Football Finals - History". Retrieved 2025-08-13.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "История Локомотива". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
  4. ^ "Кубок Международного спортивного союза железнодорожников 1974". Retrieved 2025-08-13.
  5. ^ "Кубок Международного спортивного союза железнодорожников 1979". Retrieved 2025-08-13.
  6. ^ "Кубок Международного спортивного союза железнодорожников 1983". Retrieved 2025-08-13.
  7. ^ "Кубок Международного спортивного союза железнодорожников 1987". Retrieved 2025-08-13.
  8. ^ Football Federation of Kazakhstan: The main milestones in the history of Kazakhstani football 1971-1989. Archived 2013-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ FC Kairat: «40 лет исторической победе!» Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine. 14.11.2011 (in Russian)
  10. ^ UEFA: Bayshakov emerges. Published: 12 July 2002