Held December 4-15 at various cities in North Vietnam.
Also referred to as the International Allied Armies Championship.
Participants:
Albania FK Partizani Tiranë
Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag (Cherveno zname), Sofiya
PR China August 1st (Ba Yi), Beijing
Czechoslovakia Dukla Praha
East Germany ASK Vorwärts Berlin
Hungary Budapesti Honvéd
North Korea North Korean Army
North Vietnam Thể Công, Hà Nội
Poland WKS Legia Warszawa
Romania CS Steaua Bucureşti
USSR CSKA Moskva and SKA Rostov-na-Donu combined team
A team from Mongolia (presumably Aldar) withdrew.
NB: all participants represented the army in their home countries.
Group A
4-12 Partizani 2-1 CSKA Sofiya
6-12 Partizani 4-0 Honvéd
8-12 Honvéd 2-0 CSKA Sofiya
1.PARTIZANI 2 2 0 0 6- 1 4 [Albania]
2.HONVÉD 2 1 0 1 2- 4 2 [Hungary]
3.CSKA Sofiya 2 0 0 2 1- 4 0 [Bulgaria]
Group B
4-12 Hải Phòng 1-1 Legia [exhibition match]
6-12 Hải Phòng 0-2 Dukla [exhibition match]
8-12 Dukla 2-1 Legia
1.DUKLA 1 1 0 0 2- 1 2 [Czechoslovakia]
2.LEGIA 1 0 0 1 1- 2 0 [Poland]
-.Mongolian representatives withdrew
Group C
4-12 Vorwärts 2-1 August 1st [at Hà Nội, opening match]
6-12 Steaua 3-1 August 1st
8-12 Steaua 2-1 Vorwärts
1.STEAUA 2 2 0 0 5- 2 4 [Romania]
2.VORWÄRTS 2 1 0 1 3- 3 2 [East Germany]
3.August 1st 2 0 0 2 2- 5 0 [PR China]
Group D
4-12 CSKA/SKA 2-0 N.Korea Army
6-12 Thể Công 0-4 N.Korea Army
8-12 Thể Công 0-3 CSKA/SKA
1.CSKA/SKA 2 2 0 0 5- 0 4 [USSR]
2.N.KOREA ARMY 2 1 0 1 4- 2 2 [North Korea]
3.Thể Công 2 0 0 2 0- 7 0 [North Vietnam]
Consolation group (places 9 to 11)
10-12 CSKA Sofiya 3-2 Thể Công
12-12 CSKA Sofiya 2-0 August 1st
14-12 August 1st 3-1 Thể Công
9.CSKA Sofiya 2 2 0 0 5- 2 4 [Bulgaria]
10.August 1st 2 1 0 1 3- 3 2 [PR China]
11.Thể Công 2 0 0 2 3- 6 0 [North Vietnam]
Quarterfinals
10-12 Dukla 7-0 N.Korea Army [at Hải Phòng]
10-12 CSKA/SKA 2-0 Legia [at Hà Nội]
10-12 Honvéd 4-3 Steaua [at Nam Định]
10-12 Partizani 3-1 Vorwärts [at Vĩnh Yên]
Consolation semifinals (places 5 to 8)
12-12 Steaua 4-2 Vorwärts [at Thanh Hóa]
12-12 Legia bt N.Korea Army
Seventh place match
14-12 Vorwärts 2-1 N.Korea Army
Fifth place match
14-12 Steaua 1-0 Legia
Semifinals
12-12 Partizani 1-0 Honvéd [at Nam Định]
12-12 CSKA/SKA 2-1 Dukla [at Hà Nội]
Third place match
14-12 Dukla 3-0 Honvéd
Final
15-12 CSKA/SKA 2-0 Partizani [aet] [at Hà Nội]
Final ranking
1.CSKA/SKA (USSR)
2.Partizani (Albania)
3.Dukla (Czechoslovakia)
4.Honvéd (Hungary)
5.Steaua (Romania)
6.Legia (Poland)
7.Vorwärts (East Germany)
8.North Korean Army (North Korea)
9.CSKA Sofiya (Bulgaria)
10.August 1st (PR China)
11.Thể Công (North Vietnam)
Partizani squad:
Coaches: Loro Boriçi and Rexhep Spahiu
Players: Foto Andoni, Pavllo Bukoviku, Luigji Bytyçi, Fatbardh Deliallisi, Iljaz Dingu, Fatmir Frashëri,
Mikel Janku, Robert Jashari, Sulejman Maliqati, Osman Mema, Miço Ndini, Panajot Pano,
Miço Papadhopulli, Refik Resmja, Tomorr Shehu, Lin Shllaku, Andon Zaho.
Dukla Praha squad:
Coach: Jaroslav Vejvoda
Players: Pavel Kouba (GK), Václav Pavlis (GK), Ivo Viktor (GK), František Šafránek, Milan Dvořák,
Jiří Čadek, Ladislav Novák, Karel Knesl, Svatopluk Pluskal, Josef Masopust, Ján Geleta,
Jan Brumovský, Josef Vacenovský, Jozef Štibrányi, Miroslav Rodr, Josef Jelínek, Josef Nedorost.
Sources included: "Rudé právo"
See also
Giovanni Armillotta's pages
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