1961–62_Inter-Cities_Fairs_Cup
1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
International football competition
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.
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Quick Facts Tournament details, Dates ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 September 1961 – 12 September 1962 |
| Teams | 28 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Valencia (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Barcelona |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 55 |
| Goals scored | 221 (4.02 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Waldo (9 goals) |
← 1960–61 1962–63 → | |
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Inter Milan MilanLocation of teams in the 1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.
| First Round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Lausanne
| 3 | - | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valencia
| 4 | - | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valencia
| 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Nottingham Forest
| 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valencia
| 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Inter Milan
| 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Union Saint-Gilloise
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Heart of Midlothian
| 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heart of Midlothian
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inter Milan
| 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 1. FC Köln
| 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inter Milan
| 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valencia
| 3 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 MTK
| 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Iraklis
| 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Novi Sad
| 1 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Milan
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Novi Sad XI
| 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Novi Sad
| 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MTK
| 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Strasbourg
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MTK
| 3 | 10 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MTK
| 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Leipzig
| 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Spartak Brno
| 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leipzig
| 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valencia
| 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barcelona
| 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hannover 96
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Espanyol
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Espanyol
| 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birmingham
| 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Espanyol
| 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Red Star Belgrade
| 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basel
| 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Red Star Belgrade
| 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Red Star Belgrade
| 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hibernian
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hibernian
| 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Belenenses
| 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Red Star Belgrade
| 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barcelona
| 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lyon
| 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sheffield Wednesday
| 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sheffield Wednesday
| 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Roma
| 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sheffield Wednesday
| 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barcelona
| 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Berlin
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barcelona
| 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barcelona
| 5 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dinamo Zagreb
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Copenhagen XI
| 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dinamo Zagreb
| 7 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Lausanne-Sport |
Bye | – | – | – |
| Valencia |
7–1 | Nottingham Forest |
2–0 | 5–1 |
| Union Saint-Gilloise |
1–5 | Heart of Midlothian |
1–3 | 0–2 |
| 1. FC Köln |
4–41 | Inter Milan |
4–2 | 0–2 |
| Iraklis |
Bye | – | – | – |
| Milan |
0–2 | Novi Sad XI |
0–0 | 0–2 |
| Strasbourg |
3–13 | MTK |
1–3 | 2–10 |
| Spartak KPS Brno |
3–6 | Leipzig XI |
2–2 | 1–4 |
| Hannover 96 |
0–3 | Espanyol |
0–1 | 0–2 |
| Birmingham City |
Bye[1] | – | – | – |
| 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[1] | – | – | – |
| West Berlin XI |
1–3 | Barcelona |
1–0 | 0–3 |
| Copenhagen XI
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4–9 | Dinamo Zagreb |
2–7 | 2–2 |
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1Inter Milan progressed to the Second round after winning a play-off match 5–3.
First leg
More information Union Saint-Gilloise, 1–3 ...
| Union Saint-Gilloise | 1–3 | Heart of Midlothian |
|---|---|---|
van Vaerenberg  19' |
Report | Blackwood 22' Davidson 30', 76' |
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More information 1. FC Köln, 4–2 ...
| 1. FC Köln | 4–2 | Inter Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm 2' C. Müller 23'Hemmersbach 36'Thielen 71' |
Morbello 19' Petroni 63' |
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More information Strasbourg, 1–3 ...
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More information Spartak KPS Brno, 2–2 ...
| Spartak KPS Brno | 2–2 | Leipzig XI |
|---|---|---|
| Skejbal 9', 46' (pen.) |
Trölitzsch 13', 44' (pen.) |
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More information Hibernian, 3–3 ...
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More information Lyon, 4–2 ...
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More information Copenhagen XI, 2–7 ...
| Copenhagen XI | 2–7 | Dinamo Zagreb |
|---|---|---|
| O. Sørensen 13' Ravn 15' |
Jerković 24' Cvitković 33'Jerković 41'Cvitković 67'Šantek 69'Knez 88'Matuš 90' |
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Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg 
Second leg
More information Nottingham Forest, 1–5 ...
| Nottingham Forest | 1–5 | Valencia |
|---|---|---|
| Cobb 53' |
Waldo 11' 13' Núñez 30' 49' 68' |
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Valencia won 7–1 on aggregate.
More information Heart of Midlothian, 2–0 ...
| Heart of Midlothian | 2–0 | Union Saint-Gilloise |
|---|---|---|
| Wallace 70' Stenhouse 87' |
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Heart of Midlothian won 5–1 on aggregate.
Inter Milan 4–4 1. FC Köln on aggregate.
More information Internazionale, 5–3 ...
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Internazionale won 5–3 in play-off.
Novi Sad XI won 2–0 on aggregate.
More information MTK, 10–2 ...
| MTK | 10–2 | Strasbourg |
|---|---|---|
| Kuti 13' 60' Sándor 17' 83'Molnár 37' 69'Szimcsák 47' 53' 68'Sas 82' |
Report | Nabat 21' Hauss 75' (pen.) |
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MTK won 13–3 on aggregate.
More information Leipzig XI, 4–1 ...
| Leipzig XI | 4–1 | Spartak KPS Brno |
|---|---|---|
| Frenzel 17' 21' Zerbe 36' 51' |
Skejbal 64' |
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Leipzig XI won 6–3 on aggregate.
Espanyol won 3–0 on aggregate.
More information Red Star Belgrade, 4–1 ...
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Red Star won 5–2 on aggregate.
More information Belenenses, 1–3 ...
| Belenenses | 1–3 | Hibernian |
|---|---|---|
| Matateu 28' |
Baxter 20' 61' Stevenson 74' |
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Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate.
More information Sheffield Wednesday, 5–2 ...
| Sheffield Wednesday | 5–2 | Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| Fantham 9' 85' Griffin 14'McAnearney 20' (pen.)Dobson 78' |
Report | Salen 6' Djorkaeff 81' |
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Referee: Arthur Crossman (Scotland)
Sheffield Wednesday won 7–6 on aggregate.
Barcelona won 3–1 on aggregate.
More information Dinamo Zagreb, 2–2 ...
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2–2 | Copenhagen XI |
|---|---|---|
| Remete 29' Marković 70' |
Rasmussen 31' Andersen 40' |
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Dinamo Zagreb won 9–4 on aggregate.
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Lausanne-Sport |
3–4 | Valencia |
3–4 | – |
| Heart of Midlothian |
0–5 | Inter Milan |
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 | Dinamo Zagreb |
5–1 | 2–2 |
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1 MTK progressed to the quarter-finals after winning a play-off match 2–0.
First leg
More information Heart of Midlothian, 0–1 ...
| Heart of Midlothian | 0–1 | Inter Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Humberto 33' |
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More information Espanyol, 5–2 ...
| Espanyol | 5–2 | Birmingham City |
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| Castaños 22' Carranza 25'Camps 32' 80' 85' |
Bloomfield 20' Harris 75' (pen.) |
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More information Red Star Belgrade, 4–0 ...
| Red Star Belgrade | 4–0 | Hibernian |
|---|---|---|
| Maravić 17' 55' Melić 24' 42' |
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More information Sheffield Wednesday, 4–0 ...
| Sheffield Wednesday | 4–0 | Roma |
|---|---|---|
| Fantham 6' Young 33' 35' 79' |
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More information Barcelona, 5–1 ...
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Second leg
More information Valencia, 4–3 ...
| Valencia | 4–3 | Lausanne-Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Ribelles 20' (pen.) 39' Coll 54'Waldo 81' |
Vonlanden 48' (pen.) Glišović 62' 68' |
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Valencia won 4–3 on aggregate.
More information Inter Milan, 4–0 ...
| Inter Milan | 4–0 | Heart of Midlothian |
|---|---|---|
| Hitchens 11' 86' Morbello 31'Humberto 75' |
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Inter Milan won 5–0 on aggregate.
More information Novi Sad XI, 9–1 ...
| Novi Sad XI | 9–1 | Iraklis |
|---|---|---|
| Radović 8' 46' 54' Aleksić 23'Pavlić 38' 57' 58'Mijatović 55' 77' |
Hasekidis 23' |
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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.
More information Dinamo Zagreb, 2–2 ...
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2–2 | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Lamza 24' 47' |
Evaristo 37' Zaballa 69' |
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Barcelona won 7–3 on aggregate.
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Valencia |
5–3 | Inter Milan |
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 |
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First leg
Second leg
More information Inter Milan, 3–3 ...
| Inter Milan | 3–3 | Valencia |
|---|---|---|
| Bettini 7' 52' Suárez 23' (pen.) |
Chicão 3' Recaman 34'Ficha 86' |
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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.
First leg
More information Sheffield Wednesday, 3–2 ...
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3–2 |  Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Fantham 28' 50' Finney 43' |
Villaverde 14' Evaristo 30' |
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Attendance: 52,353
Second leg
Barcelona won 4–3 on aggregate. Barcelona advance to the Semi-Final
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Valencia |
10–3 | MTK |
3–0 | 7–3 |
| Red Star Belgrade |
1–6 | Barcelona |
0–2 | 1–4 |
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First leg
More information Valencia, 6–2 ...
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Second leg
- Roma and Birmingham had to play the previous season final.
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- "Internazionale 5-3 FC Köln :: Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1961/62 :: Match Events :: playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- "Internazionale 4-0 Hearts :: Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1961/62 :: Match Events :: playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- 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