Inter-Cities_Fairs_Cup_1967-68

1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

International football competition


The tenth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1967–68 season. The competition was won by Leeds United over two legs in the final against Ferencváros. It was the first English victory in the competition, despite sides from the country having finished as defeated finalists on four previous occasions. English clubs went on to win the cup on the final four occasions it was contested.

Quick Facts Tournament details, Teams ...

First round

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

First leg

More information St. Patrick's Athletic, 1–3 ...
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Richard Henderson (Scotland)

More information Napoli, 4–0 ...

More information Hibernian, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 14,200
Referee: John Adair (Northern Ireland)

More information Bologna, 2–0 ...

More information Argeș Pitești, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Božidar Botić (Yugoslavia)

More information Eintracht Frankfurt, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Zariquiegui Izco (Spain)

More information Nice, 0–1 ...

More information Dinamo Zagreb, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Gerhard Kunze (West Germany)

More information CA Spora Luxembourg, 0–9 ...
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Helmut Fritz (West Germany)

More information PAOK, 0–2 ...
Referee: Monti (Italy)

More information FK Vojvodina, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Dimitar Rumentchev (Bulgaria)

Second leg

More information Petrolul Ploiești, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Orhan Gonül (Turkey)

Dinamo Zagreb won 5–2 on aggregate.


More information Lyn, 0–0 ...

Bologna won 2–0 on aggregate.


More information Ferencváros, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Václav Davídek (Czechoslovakia)

Ferencváros won 5–3 on aggregate.


More information Bordeaux, 6–3 ...
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Heymann (Switzerland)

Bordeaux won 9–4 on aggregate.


More information Fiorentina, 4–0 ...

Fiorentina won 5–0 on aggregate.


More information Leeds United, 7–0 ...
Attendance: 15,196
Referee: Peter Coates (Republic of Ireland)

Leeds won 16–0 on aggregate.


More information Nottingham Forest, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 27,090
Referee: Haken Oberg (Sweden)

Forest won 5–0 on aggregate.


More information Hannover 96, 1–1 ...

Napoli won 5–1 on aggregate.


More information Porto, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Antonio Rigo Sureda (Spain)

Hibernian won 4–3 on aggregate.


More information RFC Liegeois, 3–2 ...
Referee: Rasmussen (Norway)

RFC Liégeois won 5-2 on aggregate.


More information GD CUF, 1–3 ...
Estádio Alfredo da Silva, Barreiro
Attendance: 4,230
Referee: Gaspar Pintado Viú (Spain)

FK Vojvodina won 4–1 on aggregate.

Second round

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

First leg

More information Nottingham Forest, 2-1 ...
Attendance: 32,896
Referee: J Lacoste (France)

More information FK Partizan, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Dogan Babacan (Turkey)

More information Sporting CP, 2–1 ...

More information Napoli, 4–1 ...

More information Bologna, 0–0 ...

Second leg

More information FC Zürich, 1-0 ...
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: F Geluck (Belgium)

FC Zürich won 3-2 on away goals


More information Fiorentina, 1–1 ...

Sporting CP won 3–2 on aggregate.


More information Hibernian, 5–0 ...

Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate.


More information Leeds United, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 34,258
Referee: Othmar Huber (Switzerland)

Leeds won 3–2 on aggregate.


More information Dinamo Zagreb, 1–2 ...

Bologna won 2–1 on aggregate.

Third round

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

Dundee FC, Rangers FC, Athletic Bilbao and Bologna received byes to the Quarter-Finals.

First leg

More information Leeds United, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 31,522
Referee: Jack Russell (Northern Ireland)

Second leg

More information Hibernian, 1–1 ...
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 40,503
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)

Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

First leg

More information Bologna, 0–0 ...

More information Rangers FC, 0–0 ...
Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland)

Second leg

More information FK Vojvodina, 0–2 ...

Bologna won 2–0 on aggregate.


More information Leeds United, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 50,498
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)

Leeds won 2–0 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

First leg

More information Ferencváros, 3–2 ...

More information Dundee FC, 1–1 ...
Dens Park, Dundee
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenberg (West Germany)

Second leg

More information Bologna, 2–2 ...

Ferencváros won 5–4 on aggregate.


More information Leeds United, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 23,830
Referee: Willem Scalks (Netherlands)

Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

First leg

More information Leeds United, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 25,268
Referee: Rudolph Scheuber (Switzerland)

Second leg

More information Ferencváros, 0–0 ...
Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 76,000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenberg (West Germany)

Leeds won 1–0 on aggregate.


Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Inter-Cities_Fairs_Cup_1967-68, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.