1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Tournament details
Dates13 September 1961 – 12 September 1962
Teams28
Final positions
Champions Valencia (1st title)
Runners-up Barcelona
Tournament statistics
Matches played55
Goals scored221 (4.02 per match)
Top scorer(s) Waldo (9 goals)

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.

Teams location

Bracket

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

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
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 4–9 Dinamo Zagreb 2–7 2–2

1Inter Milan progressed to the Second round after winning a play-off match 5–3.

First leg

Valencia 2–0 Nottingham Forest
Waldo 15', 40' Report
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Joaquim Campos (Portugal)

Union Saint-Gilloise 1–3 Heart of Midlothian
van Vaerenberg 19' Report Blackwood 22'
Davidson 30', 76'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Pieter P Roomer (Netherlands)

1. FC Köln 4–2 Inter Milan
Sturm 2'
C. Müller 23'
Hemmersbach 36'
Thielen 71'
Morbello 19'
Petroni 63'
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Jim Finney (England)

Milan 0–0 Novi Sad XI
Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Henri Faucheux (France)

Strasbourg 1–3 MTK
Lachot 73' Report Sándor 20'
Gonzalez 23' (o.g.)
Kuti 90'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Viktor Schicker (Switzerland)

Spartak KPS Brno 2–2 Leipzig XI
Skejbal 9', 46' (pen.) Trölitzsch 13', 44' (pen.)

Hannover 96 0–1 Espanyol
Report Camps 52'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Jozef Casteleyn (Belgium)


Hibernian 3–3 Belenenses
Fraser 47', 53'
Baird 60' (pen.)
Report Matateu 13', 26'
Yauca 15'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Kevin Howley (England)

Lyon 4–2 Sheffield Wednesday
Rambert 19'
N'Jo Léa 22', 38'
Combin 90'
Young 48'
Ellis 63'

West Berlin XI 1–0 Barcelona
Steinert 83'

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'
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg

Second leg

Nottingham Forest 1–5 Valencia
Cobb 53' Waldo 11' 13'
Núñez 30' 49' 68'
Attendance: 36,158
Referee: Robert Smith (Wales)

Valencia won 7–1 on aggregate.


Heart of Midlothian won 5–1 on aggregate.


Inter Milan 2–0 1. FC Köln
Suárez 4' 59' (pen.)
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Aleksandar Škorić (Yugoslavia)

Inter Milan 4–4 1. FC Köln on aggregate.

Internazionale 5–3 Köln
Humberto 2' 32' 63'
Suárez 16'
Morbello 40'
Regh 42' 54'
Ripkens 73'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: John Kelly (England)

Internazionale won 5–3 in play-off.


Novi Sad XI 2–0 Milan
Takač 20'
Pavlić 50'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ernst Chebat (Austria)

Novi Sad XI won 2–0 on aggregate.


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.)
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Adolf Mach (Czech Republic)

MTK won 13–3 on aggregate.


Leipzig XI 4–1 Spartak KPS Brno
Frenzel 17' 21'
Zerbe 36' 51'
Skejbal 64'

Leipzig XI won 6–3 on aggregate.


Espanyol 2–0 Hannover 96
Camps 27'
Jorss 61' (o.g.)

Espanyol won 3–0 on aggregate.


Red Star Belgrade 4–1 Basel XI
Stipić 6'
Melić 42' 69'
Rudinski 60'
Blumer 23'

Red Star won 5–2 on aggregate.


Belenenses 1–3 Hibernian
Matateu 28' Baxter 20' 61'
Stevenson 74'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Vicente Caballero Camacho (Spain)

Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate.


Sheffield Wednesday 5–2 Lyon
Fantham 9' 85'
Griffin 14'
McAnearney 20' (pen.)
Dobson 78'
Report Salen 6'
Djorkaeff 81'
Referee: Arthur Crossman (Scotland)

Sheffield Wednesday won 7–6 on aggregate.


Barcelona 3–0 West Berlin XI
Evaristo 8' 75'
Zaldúa 90'

Barcelona won 3–1 on aggregate.


Dinamo Zagreb 2–2 Copenhagen XI
Remete 29'
Marković 70'
Rasmussen 31'
Andersen 40'

Dinamo Zagreb won 9–4 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
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

1 MTK progressed to the quarter-finals after winning a play-off match 2–0.

First leg


Iraklis 2–1 Novi Sad XI
Xilas 9'
Asvestas 49'
Takač 43'

MTK 3–0 Leipzig XI
Povázsai 37' 59'
Sándor 81'

Espanyol 5–2 Birmingham City
Castaños 22'
Carranza 25'
Camps 32' 80' 85'
Bloomfield 20'
Harris 75' (pen.)


Sheffield Wednesday 4–0 Roma
Fantham 6'
Young 33' 35' 79'

Barcelona 5–1 Dinamo Zagreb
Pereda 15'
Evaristo 19' 28' 33'
Kocsis 68'
Jerković 87'

Second leg

Valencia 4–3 Lausanne-Sport
Ribelles 20' (pen.) 39'
Coll 54'
Waldo 81'
Vonlanden 48' (pen.)
Glišović 62' 68'

Valencia won 4–3 on aggregate.


Inter Milan 4–0 Heart of Midlothian
Hitchens 11' 86'
Morbello 31'
Humberto 75'
Attendance: 12,000

Inter Milan won 5–0 on aggregate.


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 3–0 MTK
Frenzel 18' 81'
Engelhardt 76'

Leipzig XI 3–3 MTK on aggregate.

MTK won 2–0 in play-off.


Birmingham City 1–0 Espanyol
Auld 59'

Espanyol won 5–3 on aggregate.


Red Star won 5–0 on aggregate.


Roma 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday
Swan 80' (o.g.)

Sheffield Wednesday won 4–1 on aggregate.


Dinamo Zagreb 2–2 Barcelona
Lamza 24' 47' Evaristo 37'
Zaballa 69'

Barcelona won 7–3 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
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

First leg

Valencia 2–0 Inter Milan
Guillot 3'
Waldo 7'
Attendance: 56,000
Referee: Jim Finney (England)

Second leg

Inter Milan 3–3 Valencia
Bettini 7' 52'
Suárez 23' (pen.)
Chicão 3'
Recaman 34'
Ficha 86'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Gérard Versyp (Belgium)

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

Sheffield Wednesday 3–2 Barcelona
Fantham 28' 50'
Finney 43'
Villaverde 14'
Evaristo 30'
Attendance: 52,353

Second leg

Barcelona 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday
Evaristo 11'
Kocsis 23'
Attendance: 75,000

Barcelona won 4–3 on aggregate. Barcelona advance to the Semi-Final

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Valencia 10–3 MTK 3–0 7–3
Red Star Belgrade 1–6 Barcelona 0–2 1–4

First leg

Valencia 3–0 MTK
Guillot 55'
Coll 69'
Waldo 73'
Attendance: 50,000

Second leg

MTK 3–7 Valencia
Machos 28' 52'
Bödör 82'
Núñez 6' 60' 75'
Guillot 25' 46'
Waldo 32' 49'

Valencia won 10–3 on aggregate.

First leg

Red Star Belgrade 0–2 Barcelona
Zaldúa 81'
Pereda 87'
Attendance: 20,000

Second leg

Barcelona 4–1 Red Star Belgrade
Kocsis 8'
Zaldúa 36' 70'
González 57' (pen.)
Maravic 27' (pen.)
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Ken Aston (England)

Barcelona won 6–1 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Valencia 6–2 Barcelona
Yosu 14', 42'
Guillot 35', 54', 67'
Núñez 74'
Kocsis 4', 20'
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Joseph Barberan (France)

Second leg

Barcelona 1–1 Valencia
Kocsis 46' Guillot 87'
Attendance: 60,000

References

  1. ^ a b Roma and Birmingham had to play the previous season final.