1938 Mitropa Cup

The 1938 season of the Mitropa Cup football club tournament was won by SK Slavia Prague who defeated the previous season's champions Ferencváros 4–2 on aggregate in the final.[1][2] It was Slavia Prague's first and only victory in the competition.[3]

1938 Mitropa Cup
Tournament details
Dates26 June – 11 September 1938
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsCzechoslovakia Slavia Prague (1st title)
Runners-upHungary Ferencváros
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Top scorer(s)Czechoslovakia Josef Bican (10 goals)
1937
1939

This was the 12th edition of the tournament.

First round

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Kladno 5–2 HAŠK3–12–1
Židenice 3–4 Ferencváros3–10–3
Genoa 5–3 Sparta Prague4–21–1
Beogradski SK 3–5 Slavia Prague2–31–2
Hungária MTK 4–9 Juventus3–31–6
Újpest 4–5 Rapid București4–10–4
Ambrosiana Inter 5–3 Kispest4–21–1
Ripensia Timișoara 4–3 Milan3–01–3

Quarterfinals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Ferencváros 9–5 Ripensia Timișoara5–44–1
Juventus 6–3 Kladno4–22–1
Slavia Prague 10–3 Ambrosiana Inter9–01–3
Genoa 4–2 Rapid București3–01–2

Semifinals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Genoa 4–6 Slavia Prague4–20–4
Juventus 3–4 Ferencváros3–20–2

Finals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Slavia Prague 4–2 Ferencváros2–22–0


Slavia Prague 2–2 Ferencváros
Bican 36'
Simunek 44'
ReportKemeny 30'
Kiss 63'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Henry Mee (England)

Ferencváros 0–2 Slavia Prague
ReportVytlacil 57'
Simunek 71'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Arthur Jewell (England)


1938 Mitropa Cup Champions

Slavia Prague
1st Title

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Josef Bican Slavia Prague10
2 György Sárosi Ferencváros7
3 Rudolf Vytlačil Slavia Prague6
  • "Mitropa Cup 1938". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

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