1929–32 Nordic Football Championship

The 1929–32 Nordic Football Championship was the second Nordic Football Championship staged. Four Nordic countries participated, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The tournament was arranged by the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) which celebrated its 25th anniversary. The trophy was named the Guldkrus (Golden Cup). A total of 24 matches were played and 130 goals scored giving an average of 5.42 goals per match.

1929–32 Nordic Football Championship
Tournament details
Host countriesDenmark
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Dates14 June 1929 – 25 September 1932
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Norway (1st title)
Runners-up Sweden
Third place Denmark
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored130 (5.42 per match)
Top scorer(s)Norway Jørgen Juve
(17 goals)

Results edit

1929 edit

Sweden  3-1  Finland
Lundahl   38' (pen.), 44'
Holmberg   76'
Report Koponen   75'
Sweden  3-2  Denmark
Nilsson   9'
Kaufeldt   31'
Kroon   49'
Report Larsen   64'
Uldaler   66'
Attendance: 20,553
Norway  4-0  Finland
Juve   8', 15', 73'
Andersen   30'
Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Carl Olsson (Sweden)
Denmark  2-5  Norway
Jørgensen   32'
Christophersen   82' (pen.)
Report Juve   41', 60'
Berg-Johannesen   69'
Andersen   72', 77'
Attendance: 20,000
Norway  2-1  Sweden
Juve   21'
Gundersen   66'
Report Kroon   33'
Attendance: 25,000
Denmark  8-0  Finland
Jørgensen   11', 41', 73'
Hansen   30', 34'
Uldaler   61'
Eriksen   70'
Rohde   87'
Report
Attendance: 20,000

1930 edit

Norway  6-2  Finland
H. Pettersen   12'
Juve   17', 42', 66'
M.Pettersen   30', 88'
Report Saario   76'
Åström   82'
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Otto Remke (Denmark)
Finland  1-6  Denmark
Kanerva   88' Report Hansen   1'
Kleven   13'
Uldaler   17', 50'
Eriksen   60'
Jørgensen   63'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Carl Olsson (Sweden)
Denmark  6-1  Sweden
Jørgensen   17', 65', 88'
Eriksen   45'
Kleven   79'
Christophersen   90' (pen.)
Report Nilsson   66'
Attendance: 28,000
Sweden  6-3  Norway
Lundahl   5', 13', 48'
Kroon   29', 56'
Dahl   44'
Report Juve   16', 42', 47'
Norway  1-0  Denmark
Kongsvik   82' Report
Attendance: 27,000
Finland  4-4  Sweden
Lehtinen   9', 40', 41'
Koponen   15'
Report Karlsson   26', 53', 64'
Andersson   60'
Attendance: 7,152
Referee: Otto Remke (Denmark)

1931 edit

Denmark  3-1  Norway
Jørgensen   69', 73'
Christophersen   84' (pen.)
Report Juve   43' (pen.)
Attendance: 25,000
Sweden  3-1  Denmark
Gardtman   47'
Rydell   73', 88' (pen.)
Report Jørgensen   19'
Attendance: 20,000
Sweden  8-2  Finland
Gardtman   12'
Zetterberg   18', 25', 30', 55'
Hansson   35', 65', 73'
Report Lintamo   78'
Grönlund   88' (pen.)
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Otto Remke (Denmark)
Finland  4-4  Norway
Kanerva   3'
Salin   5'
Åström   49', 75'
Report A.Børresen   9'
Johannesen   24'
M.Pettersen   32'
L.Børresen   56'
Norway  2-1  Sweden
Andersen   9'
Juve   38'
Report Hansson   71'
Attendance: 28,208
Denmark  2-3  Finland
Uldaler   20'
Malmgren   23' (o.g.)
Report Åström   40'
Strömsten   76', 85'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Ivan Eklind (Sweden)

1932 edit

Finland  1-3  Sweden
Grönlund   3' Report Nilsson   2'
Gardtman   51'
Holmberg   64' (pen.)
Norway  2-1  Finland
Johannesen   20', 51' Report Grönlund   35'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Carl Olsson (Sweden)
Denmark  3-1  Sweden
Hansen   4'
Petersen   23'
Jørgensen   80'
Report Kroon   13'
Attendance: 28,000
Sweden  1-4  Norway
Holmberg   39' (pen.) Report Juve   8', 53'
Moe   69', 76'
Attendance: 22,108
Finland  4-2  Denmark
Malmgren   26', 55'
Lintamo   35', 70'
Report Jørgensen   19', 63'
Attendance: 7,500
Norway  1-2  Denmark
Juve   69' Report Jørgensen   35'
Hansen   61'
Attendance: 40,000

Table edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Norway 12 8 1 3 35 23 +12 17
2   Sweden 12 6 1 5 35 31 +4 13
3   Denmark 12 6 0 6 37 24 +13 12
4   Finland 12 2 2 8 23 52 –29 6

Winner edit

 1929–32 Nordic Football Championship 
 
Norway

first title

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

There were 130 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 5.42 goals per match.

17 goals

15 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

See also edit

Balkan Cup
Baltic Cup
Central European International Cup
Mediterranean Cup

References edit

  • Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken [100 years: Swedish Football Association's centenary 1904-2004, part 2: statistics] (in Swedish). Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  • Aarhus, Lars; Elbech, Søren; Pietarinen, Heikki (2001-02-06). "Nordic Championships". RSSSF. Retrieved 2007-02-25.
  • "Landsholdsdatabasen". DBU. Retrieved 2007-02-25.

External links edit