1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
The fourth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1961–62 season. There were five representative teams for some major European cities, three of which lost out in the first round. The final was the first European final to be contested between two clubs from the same country, namely Spain. Valencia beat Barcelona 7–3 over two legs, and also reached the next two finals in the competition.
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lausanne Sports  |
Bye | – | – | – |
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7–1 |  Nottingham Forest |
2–0 | 5–1 |
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1–5 |  Hearts |
1–3 | 0–2 |
Köln  |
4–41 |  Internazionale |
4–2 | 0–2 |
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Bye | – | – | – |
| Milan |
0–2 |  Novi Sad XI |
0–0 | 0–2 |
Strasbourg  |
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1–3 | 2–10 |
Spartak Brno KPS  |
3–6 |  Leipzig XI |
2–2 | 1–4 |
| Hannover |
0–3 | Espanyol |
0–1 | 0–2 |
| Birmingham City |
Bye | – | – | – |
| Basel XI |
2–5 | Red Star Belgrade |
1–1 | 1–4 |
| Hibernian |
6–4 |  Belenenses |
3–3 | 3–1 |
| Lyon |
6–7 | Sheffield Wednesday |
4–2 | 2–5 |
| Roma |
Bye | – | – | – |
| West Berlin XI |
1–3 | Barcelona |
1–0 | 0–3 |
Stævnet  |
4–9 | NK Dinamo Zagreb |
2–7 | 2–2 |
1Internazionale progressed to the Second round after winning a play-off match 5–3.
First leg
27 September 1961 |
| Köln |
4–2 | Internazionale |
|---|---|---|
Sturm  2'C. Müller 23'Hemmersbach 36'Thielen 71' |
Morbello 19' Petroni 63' |
12 September 1961 |
| Lyon |
4–2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
|---|---|---|
| Rambert 19' N'Jo Léa 22', 38'Combin 90' |
Young 48' Ellis 63' |
7 September 1961 |
| København XI |
2–7 | NK Dinamo Zagreb |
|---|---|---|
| O. Sørensen 13' Ravn 15' |
Jerković 24' Cvitković 33'Jerković 41'Cvitković 67'Šantek 69'Knez 88'Matuš 90' |
Second leg
Valencia won 7–1 on aggregate.
Hearts won 5–1 on aggregate.
Internazionale 4–4 Köln on aggregate.
25 October 1961 |
| Internazionale |
5–3 | Köln |
|---|---|---|
| Humberto 2' 32' 63' Suárez 16'Morbello 40' |
Regh 42' 54' Ripkens 73' |
Internazionale won 5–3 in play-off.
Novi Sad XI won 2–0 on aggregate.
4 October 1961 |
| MTK |
10–2 | Strasbourg |
|---|---|---|
| Kuti 13' 60' Sándor 17' 83'Molnár 37' 69'Szimcsák 47' 53' 68'Sas 82' |
Nabat 21' Hauss 75' (pen.) |
MTK won 13–3 on aggregate.
Leipzig XI won 6–3 on aggregate.
Espanyol won 3–0 on aggregate.
Red Star won 5–2 on aggregate.
27 September 1961 |
| Belenenses |
1–3 | Hibernian |
|---|---|---|
| Matateu 28' |
Baxter 20' 61' Stevenson 74' |
Estádio das Salésias, Lisbon |
Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate.
4 October 1961 |
| Sheffield Wednesday |
5–2 | Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| Fantham 9' 85' Griffin 14'McAnearney 20' (pen.)Dobson 78' |
Salen 6' Djorkaeff 81' |
Sheffield Wednesday won 7–6 on aggregate.
Barcelona won 3–1 on aggregate.
Dinamo Zagreb won 9–4 on aggregate.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lausanne Sports |
3–4 | Valencia |
3–4 | – |
| Hearts |
0–5 | Internazionale |
0–1 | 0–4 |
| Iraklis |
3–10 | Novi Sad XI |
2–1 | 1–9 |
| MTK |
3–3 | Leipzig XI |
3–0 | 0–3 |
| Espanyol |
5–3 | Birmingham City |
5–2 | 0–1 |
| Red Star Belgrade |
5–0 | Hibernian |
4–0 | 1–0 |
| Sheffield Wednesday |
4–1 | Roma |
4–0 | 0–1 |
| Barcelona |
7–3 | NK Dinamo Zagreb |
5–1 | 2–2 |
1 MTK progressed to the quarter-finals after winning a play-off match 2–0.
First leg
15 November 1961 |
| Espanyol |
5–2 | Birmingham City |
|---|---|---|
| Castaños 22' Carranza 25'Camps 32' 80' 85' |
Bloomfield 20' Harris 75' (pen.) |
13 December 1961 |
| Barcelona |
5–1 | NK Dinamo Zagreb |
|---|---|---|
| Pereda 15' Evaristo 19' 28' 33'Kocsis 68' |
Jerković 87' |
Second leg
23 December 1961 |
| Valencia |
4–3 | Lausanne Sports |
|---|---|---|
| Ribelles 20' (pen.) 39' Coll 54'Waldo 81' |
Vonlanden 48' (pen.) Glišović 62' 68' |
Valencia won 4–3 on aggregate.
Internazionale won 5–0 on aggregate.
15 November 1961 |
| Novi Sad XI |
9–1 | Iraklis |
|---|---|---|
| Radović 8' 46' 54' Aleksić 23'Pavlić 38' 57' 58'Mijatović 55' 77' |
Hasekidis 23' |
Novi Sad XI won 10–3 on aggregate.
Leipzig XI 3–3 MTK on aggregate.
MTK won 2–0 in play-off.
Espanyol won 5–3 on aggregate.
Red Star won 5–0 on aggregate.
Sheffield Wednesday won 4–1 on aggregate.
Barcelona won 7–3 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia |
5–3 | Internazionale |
2–0 | 3–3 |
| Novi Sad XI |
2–6 | MTK |
1–4 | 1–2 |
| Espanyol |
2–6 | Red Star Belgrade |
2–1 | 0–5 |
| Sheffield Wednesday |
3–4 | Barcelona |
3–2 | 0–2 |
First leg
Second leg
21 March 1962 |
| Internazionale |
3–3 | Valencia |
|---|---|---|
| Bettini 7' 52' Suárez 23' (pen.) |
Chicão 3' Recaman 34'Ficha 86' |
Internazionale goalkeeper Lorenzo Buffon complained of an injury at halftime and was replaced by Ottavio Bugatti, substitutions were not officially allowed at the time.
Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate.
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia |
10–3 | MTK |
3–0 | 7–3 |
| Red Star Belgrade |
1–6 | Barcelona |
0–2 | 1–4 |
Final
First leg
Second leg
External links
- Inter-Cities Fairs Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Seasons 1961-62 – results, protocols
- website eurocups-uefa.ru Fairs' Cup Seasons 1961-62 – results, protocols
- website Football Archive 1961–62 Fairs' Cup
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