1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Tournament details
Teams48
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Leeds United (1st title)
Runners-upHungary Ferencváros
Tournament statistics
Matches played94
Top scorer(s)Scotland Peter Lorimer (8 goals)
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.

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
DWS Netherlands 2–4 Scotland Dundee FC 2–1 0–3
PAOK Greece 2–5 Belgium RFC Liegeois 0–2 2–3
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 0–5 England Nottingham Forest 0–1 0–4
Zürich Switzerland 3–2 Spain Barcelona 3–1 0–1
Club Brugge Belgium 1–2 Portugal Sporting CP 0–0 1–2
Nice France 0–5 Italy Fiorentina 0–1 0–4
Dynamo Dresden East Germany 2–3 Scotland Rangers FC 1–1 1–2
1. FC Köln West Germany 4–2 Czechoslovakia TJ Slavia Praha 2–0 2–2
FK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 6–2 Bulgaria PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv 5–1 1–1
CA Spora Luxembourg Luxembourg 0–16 England Leeds United 0–9 0–7
Napoli Italy 5–1 West Germany Hannover 96 4–0 1–1
Hibernian Scotland 4–3 Portugal Porto 3–0 1–3
DOS Utrecht Netherlands 4–5 Spain Real Zaragoza 3–2 1–3
Argeş Piteşti Romania 3–5 Hungary Ferencváros 3–1 0–4
Malmö FF Sweden 1–4 England Liverpool 0–2 1–2
Servette FC Switzerland 2–6 West Germany TSV 1860 München 2–2 0–4
St. Patrick's Athletic Republic of Ireland 4–9 France FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1–3 3–6
BK Frem Denmark 2–4 Spain Athletic Bilbao 0–1 2–3
Bologna Italy 2–0 Norway Lyn 2–0 0–0
Dinamo Zagreb Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 5–2 Romania Petrolul Ploieşti 5–0 0–2
FK Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4–1 Portugal GD CUF 1–0 3–1
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig East Germany 5–2 Northern Ireland Linfield 5–1 0–1
Wiener Sportclub Austria 3–7 Spain Atlético Madrid 2–5 1–2
Royal Antwerp Belgium 1–2 Turkey Göztepe A.Ş. 1–2 0–0

First leg

St. Patrick's Athletic Republic of Ireland1–3France Bordeaux
Report
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Richard Henderson (Scotland)

Napoli Italy4–0West Germany Hannover 96
Girardo 14'
Laszig 17' (o.g.)
Altafini 37' 73'

Hibernian Scotland3–0Portugal Porto
Cormack 26', 37'
Stevenson 46'
Report
Attendance: 14,200
Referee: John Adair (Northern Ireland)

Bologna Italy2–0Norway Lyn
Clerici 42'
Pace 53'

Argeș Pitești Romania3–1Hungary Ferencváros
Report
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Božidar Botić (Yugoslavia)

Eintracht Frankfurt Germany0–1England Nottingham Forest
Report Baker 9'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Zariquiegui Izco (Spain)

Nice France0–1Italy Fiorentina
Maraschi 78'

Dinamo Zagreb Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia5–0Romania Petrolul Ploiești
  • Jukić 32', 44'
  • Kiš 42', 44'
  • Zambata 44'
Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Gerhard Kunze (West Germany)

CA Spora Luxembourg Luxembourg0–9England Leeds United
Lorimer 14' 24'pen 29' 54'
Bremner 45'
Greenhoff 70' 77'
Madeley 80'
Jones 81'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Helmut Fritz (West Germany)

PAOKGreece0–2Belgium RFC Liegeois
Martaga 3'
Banović 10'
Referee: Monti (Italy)

FK Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia1–0Portugal GD CUF
Dakić 33' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Dimitar Rumentchev (Bulgaria)

Second leg

Petrolul Ploiești Romania2–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
Report
Stadionul Petrolul, Ploiești
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Orhan Gonül (Turkey)

Dinamo Zagreb won 5–2 on aggregate.


Lyn Norway0–0Italy Bologna

Bologna won 2–0 on aggregate.


Ferencváros Hungary4–0Romania Argeș Pitești
Report
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Václav Davídek (Czechoslovakia)

Ferencváros won 5–3 on aggregate.


France Bordeaux6–3St. Patrick's Athletic Republic of Ireland
  • Calléja 13'
  • Ruiter 21'
  • Duhayot 43'
  • Duhayot 53'
  • Wojciak 65'
  • Wojciak 88'
Report
  • Campbell 23'
  • Campbell 25'
  • Ryan 61'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Heymann (Switzerland)

Bordeaux won 9–4 on aggregate.


Fiorentina Italy4–0France Nice
De Sisti 9'
Brugnera 53' 68'
Bertini 63'

Fiorentina won 5–0 on aggregate.


Leeds United England7–0Luxembourg CA Spora Luxembourg
Johanneson 10', 35', 81'
Greenhoff 51', 69'
Cooper 60'
Lorimer 67'
Attendance: 15,196
Referee: Peter Coates (Republic of Ireland)

Leeds won 16–0 on aggregate.


Nottingham Forest England4–0Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Baker 13', 35'
Chapman 47'
Lyons 53'
Attendance: 27,090
Referee: Haken Oberg (Sweden)

Forest won 5–0 on aggregate.


Hannover 96 West Germany1–1Italy Napoli
Straschitz 65' Barison 40'

Napoli won 5–1 on aggregate.


Portugal Porto3–1Hibernian Scotland
Custódio Pinto 54'
Valdir 55', 69'
Report Davis 2' (pen.)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Antonio Rigo Sureda (Spain)

Hibernian won 4–3 on aggregate.


RFC LiegeoisBelgium3–2GreecePAOK
Andrie 10' Martaga 30' 66' Afentoulidis 28'
Makris 80'
Referee: Rasmussen (Norway)

RFC Liégeois won 5-2 on aggregate.


GD CUF Portugal1–3Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Vojvodina
Oliveira 14' Report Trivić 72', 73'
Zemko 86'
Estádio Alfredo da Silva, Barreiro
Attendance: 4,230
Referee: Gaspar Pintado Viú (Spain)

FK Vojvodina won 4–1 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Dundee FC Scotland 7–2 Belgium RFC Liegeois 3–1 4–1
Nottingham Forest England 2 – 2(a) Switzerland FC Zürich 2–1 0–1
Sporting CP Portugal 3–2 Italy Fiorentina 2–1 1–1
Rangers FC Scotland 4–3 West Germany 1. FC Köln 3–0 1 – 3(aet)
FK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–3 England Leeds United 1–2 1–1
Napoli Italy 4–6 Scotland Hibernian 4–1 0–5
Real Zaragoza Spain 2–4 Hungary Ferencváros 2–1 0–3
Liverpool F.C. England 9–2 West Germany TSV 1860 München 8–0 1–2
FC Girondins de Bordeaux France 1–4 Spain Athletic Bilbao 1–3 0–1
Bologna Italy 2–1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb 0–0 2–1
FK Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–0 East Germany 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 0–0 2–0
Atlético Madrid Spain 2–3 Turkey Göztepe A.Ş. 2–0 0–3

First leg

Nottingham Forest England2-1Switzerland FC Zürich
Newton 49'
Storey-Moore 71'
Künzli 63'
Attendance: 32,896
Referee: J Lacoste (France)

FK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia1–2England Leeds United
Paunović 87' Lorimer 24'
Belfitt 53'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Dogan Babacan (Turkey)

Sporting CP Portugal2–1Italy Fiorentina
Lourenço 4'
Fernando Peres 74' (pen.)
Magli 62'

Napoli Italy4–1Scotland Hibernian
Cané 20' 50' 85'
Altafini 68'
Stein 80'

Bologna Italy0–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb

Second leg

Switzerland FC Zürich1-0Nottingham Forest England
Winiger 72'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: F Geluck (Belgium)

FC Zürich won 3-2 on away goals


Fiorentina Italy1–1Portugal Sporting CP
Maraschi 20' Fernando Peres 57'

Sporting CP won 3–2 on aggregate.


Hibernian Scotland5–0Italy Napoli
Duncan 5'
Quinn 44'
Cormack 66'
Stanton 67'
Stein 77'

Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate.


Leeds United England1–1Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Lorimer 29' Milan Petrovic 61'
Attendance: 34,258
Referee: Othmar Huber (Switzerland)

Leeds won 3–2 on aggregate.


Dinamo Zagreb Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia1–2Italy Bologna
Belin 68' Haller 45'
Pace 88'

Bologna won 2–1 on aggregate.

Third round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
FC Zürich Switzerland 3–1 Portugal Sporting CP 3–0 0–1
Leeds United England 2–1 Scotland Hibernian 1–0 1–1
Ferencváros Hungary 2–0 England Liverpool F.C. 1–0 1–0
FK Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–0 Turkey Göztepe A.Ş. 1–0 1–0

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

First leg

Leeds United England1–0Scotland Hibernian
E Gray 4'
Attendance: 31,522
Referee: Jack Russell (Northern Ireland)

Second leg

Hibernian Scotland1–1England Leeds United
Stein 4' Charlton 87'
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 40,503
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)

Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Dundee FC Scotland 2–0 Switzerland FC Zürich 1–0 1–0
Rangers FC Scotland 0–2 England Leeds United 0–0 0–2
Ferencváros Hungary 4–2 Spain Athletic Bilbao 2–1 2–1
Bologna Italy 2–0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Vojvodina 0–0 2–0

First leg

Bologna Italy0–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Vojvodina

Rangers FC Scotland0–0England Leeds United
Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland)

Second leg

FK Vojvodina Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia0–2Italy Bologna
Pace 49'
Clerici 87'

Bologna won 2–0 on aggregate.


Leeds United England2–0Scotland Rangers FC
Giles 25'(pen)
Lorimer 31'
Attendance: 50,498
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)

Leeds won 2–0 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Dundee FC Scotland 1–2 England Leeds United 1–1 0–1
Ferencváros Hungary 5–4 Italy Bologna 3–2 2–2

First leg

Ferencváros Hungary3–2Italy Bologna
Branikovits 37' 56'
Varga 80'
Clerici 1'
Perani 34'

Dundee FC Scotland1–1England Leeds United
Wilson 36' Madeley 26'
Dens Park, Dundee
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenberg (West Germany)

Second leg

Bologna Italy2–2Hungary Ferencváros
Perani 43'
Tentorio 59'
Varga 24'
Havasi 69'

Ferencváros won 5–4 on aggregate.


Leeds United England1–0Scotland Dundee FC
E Gray 80'
Attendance: 23,830
Referee: Willem Scalks (Netherlands)

Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Leeds United England 1–0 Hungary Ferencváros 1–0 0–0

First leg

Leeds United England1–0Hungary Ferencváros
Jones 41'
Attendance: 25,268
Referee: Rudolph Scheuber (Switzerland)

Second leg

Ferencváros Hungary0–0England Leeds United
Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 76,000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenberg (West Germany)

Leeds won 1–0 on aggregate.

External links

  • Inter-Cities Fairs Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
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