1969 Cup of the Alps

1969 Coppa delle Alpi
Alpencup, Coupe des Alpes
Country Switzerland and Germany
Teams 12
Defending champions FC Schalke 04
Champions FC Basel
Runners-up Bologna
Matches played 31
Goals scored 82 (2.65 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Giuseppe Savoldi (6)
← 1968 1970 →

1969 Coppa delle Alpi shows the results of the 1969 tournament that was held in Switzerland in the preseason 1969/70. The Coppa delle Alpi (translated as Cup of the Alps) was a football tournament, first organized by the Italian national league to start the season 1960/61 and then they aided by the Swiss League after 1962. This competition ran from 1960 until 1987.

Most of the games in the 1969 competition were played in Switzerland, three were played in Hof, one in Rüsselsheim. The teams taking part were Lausanne Sports, Zürich, Basel and Biel-Bienne. From Belgium K.S.V. Waregem were qualified and from Italy were Bologna, Hellas Verona, Sampdoria and Napoli.[1] Qualified from Germany were Alemannia Aachen, Eintracht Frankfurt[2] and Bayern Hof.[3] Two teams from each country were divided into each of the two groups. Teams did not play compatriots; Waregem did not play Eintracht.

Group A

Matches

Round 1

14 June 1969
Zürich Switzerland 0 – 2 Germany Alemannia Aachen
 (pen.) Hoffmann
Tennbruck
Letzigrund, Zürich
Attendance: 4,500

14 June 1969
17:00
Bayern Hof Germany 0 – 0 Italy Hellas Verona
Stadion Grüne Au, Hof
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Netherlands Geluck
Round 2

17 June 1969
Zürich Switzerland 0 – 3 Italy Bologna
Savoldi
Scala
Letzigrund, Zürich
Attendance: 4,500

17 June 1969
17:00
Bayern Hof Germany 2 – 1 Switzerland Lausanne Sports
Reiber
Greim  (pen.)		 Zappella

17 June 1969
Alemannia Aachen Germany 3 – 1 Italy Hellas Verona
Walter
Krott
Hoffmann  (pen.)		 Bui

Attendance: 7,000
Round 3

21 June 1969
Zürich Switzerland 2 – 1 Italy Hellas Verona
Meyer
Pellegrini 		Sega
Letzigrund, Zürich
Attendance: 3,900

21 June 1969
17:00
Bayern Hof Germany 1 – 1 Italy Bologna
Schonauer Savoldi
Stadion Grüne Au, Hof
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Belgium Delecourt
Round 4

25 June 1969
Zürich Switzerland 3 – 2 Germany Bayern Hof
P.Stierli
Kunzil
Quentin 		Greim
Breuer
Letzigrund, Zürich
Attendance: 600

25 June 1969
Alemannia Aachen Germany 1 – 1 Italy Bologna
Hoffmann  (pen.) Savoldi

Attendance: 7,000

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1Bologna4220736
2Alemannia Aachen4211764
3Lausanne Sports4202864
4Bayern Hof4121554
5Zürich4202584
5Hellas Verona4013371

Group B

Matches

Round 1

14 June 1969
K.S.V. Waregem Belgium 2 – 2 Italy Napoli
Van Horenbeke Canzion
Nielsen

Attendance: 5,000
Round 2

17 June 1969
Biel-Bienne Switzerland 1 – 1 Italy Sampdoria
Knuchel Frustaluppi
Gurzelen Stadion Biel/Bienne
Attendance: 3,600

17 June 1969
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 2 – 1 Italy Napoli
Nickel
Kraus 		Barison

Attendance: 11,500
Round 3

21 June 1969
Biel-Bienne Switzerland 0 – 2 Italy Napoli
Sportiello
Barison
Gurzelen Stadion Biel/Bienne
Attendance: 7,300

21 June 1969
K.S.V. Waregem Belgium 5 – 1 Italy Sampdoria
Lambert
Paulicek
Lammens 		Corni

Attendance: 5,000
Round 4

25 June 1969
Basel Switzerland 2 – 3 Italy Napoli
Odermatt
Wenger 		Barison
Montefusco
Salvi
St. Jakob Stadium Basel
Attendance: 10,500

25 June 1969
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 0 – 4 Italy Sampdoria
Salvi
Stadion am Sommerdamm, Rüsselsheim
Attendance: 2,500

25 June 1969
Biel-Bienne Switzerland 2 – 2 Belgium K.S.V. Waregem
Knuchel  (pen.)
Peters 		Bettens
Paulicek
Gurzelen Stadion Biel/Bienne
Attendance: 1,000

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1Basel43011266
2Napoli4211865
3K.S.V. Waregem4121984
4Eintracht Frankfurt4202794
5Sampdoria41127103
6Biel-Bienne4022482

Final

27 June 1969
Basel Switzerland 3 – 1[4] Italy Bologna
Hauser  16'
Kiefer  21'
Sundermann  28'		  50' Ciacci
St. Jakob Stadium Basel
Attendance: 21,000

Sources and References

  1. ↑ "Coppa delle Alpi 1969". napolistat.it. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
  2. ↑ fg. "Alpenpokal 1969, Gruppe B". Eintracht Frankfurt. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  3. ↑ Anders, Franz (2008). "Der FC Bayern Hof auf der europäischen Fußballbühne". SpVgg Bayern Hof. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  4. ↑ Bologna FC 1909 (1969). "Stagione: 1968-69". bolognafc.it. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
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