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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Dates | 3 – 24 March |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Standard Athletic Club (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | The White Rovers |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 61 (8.71 per match) |
The 1895 USFSA Football Championship was the 2nd staging of the USFSA Football Championship. [1]
| First round | Semi-finals | #Final | ||||||||
| 3 March 1895 – | ||||||||||
| The White Rovers | 8 | |||||||||
| 17 March 1895 – | ||||||||||
| Paris Star | 1 | |||||||||
| The White Rovers (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||||||
| 3 March 1895 – | ||||||||||
| Club Français | 1 | |||||||||
| Club Français | 11 | |||||||||
| 24 March 1895 – | ||||||||||
| FC Levallois | 0 | |||||||||
| Standard AC | 3 | |||||||||
| 10 March 1895 – | ||||||||||
| The White Rovers | 1 | |||||||||
| Standard AC | 13 | |||||||||
| 17 March 1895 – | ||||||||||
| United Sports Club | 0 | |||||||||
| Standard AC | 18 | |||||||||
| 10 March 1895 – | ||||||||||
| Stade de Neuilly | 0 | |||||||||
| Stade de Neuilly (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||||||
| CP Asnières | 1 | |||||||||
The match between Stade de Neuilly and CP d'Asnières saw one of the earliest demonstrations of sudden death, since the game was stopped in extra-time by referee N. Tunmer (a member of Standard AC) right after Neuilly's goal due to darkness. The Asnières club complained to the USFSA commission, but the result remained unchanged.
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