Baneklubberne Tournaments
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The Baneklubberne Tournaments were two Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

 football tournaments held in the autumn of 1911, in Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...

. One round-robin
Round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament is a competition "in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn".-Terminology:...

 style league tournament, and one knockout
Single-elimination tournament
A single-elimination tournament, also called a knockout, cup or sudden death tournament, is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match or bracket is immediately eliminated from winning the championship or first prize in the event...

-based cup tournament were played.

Football clubs in Copenhagen would usually participate in the league and cup tournaments organized by the Copenhagen Football Association
Copenhagen Football Association
DBU Copenhagen is a local football association in Copenhagen, Denmark. DBU Copenhagen is a member of the Union of Local Football Associations in Denmark under the Danish Football Association and Danmarks Idræts-Forbund...

, but in 1911 a dispute between the clubs that owned their own fields, and those that did not, meant that only those not owning their own field participated in the regular tournaments. These clubs were known as Fælledklubberne (Danish
Danish language
Danish is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in the country of Denmark. It is also spoken by 50,000 Germans of Danish ethnicity in the northern parts of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, where it holds the status of minority language...

 for the green clubs). The field owning clubs, known as Baneklubberne (Danish
Danish language
Danish is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in the country of Denmark. It is also spoken by 50,000 Germans of Danish ethnicity in the northern parts of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, where it holds the status of minority language...

 for the field clubs) created their own tournaments.

League

Pos
Club
Pld
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
KB
Kjøbenhavns Boldklub
Kjøbenhavns Boldklub or KB is a Danish sports club based in Copenhagen. The club was founded April 26, 1876 on the grassy fields in outer Copenhagen which later became Fælledparken. Football and cricket has been played in KB since 1879, making KB the oldest football club on Continental Europe and...

6
5
1
0
22
6
11
2
AB
Akademisk Boldklub
Akademisk Boldklub or AB is a Danish professional football club from Copenhagen,currently playing at the second highest level in Danish domestic football, the 1st Division.-History:...

6
2
2
2
16
25
6
3
Frem
6
2
0
4
21
22
4
4
B 93
6
1
1
4
15
21
3


P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points

Cup

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