1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

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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

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1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup is located in EuropeLausanne-SportValenciaNottingham ForestUnion Saint-Gilloise**Edinburgh**Köln**Milan**IraklisNovi Sad XIStrasbourgMTKSpartak KPS BrnoLeipzig XIHannover**Barcelona**Birmingham CityBasel XICrvena ZvezdaBelenensesLyonSheffield WednesdayRomaWest Berlin IXCopenhagen XIDinamo Zagreb**Barcelona teams**
 Barcelona
 Espanyol

**Edinburgh teams**
 Heart of Midlothian
 Hibernian

**Milan teams**
 Inter Milan
 Milan

## First round

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

### Second leg

*Valencia won 7–1 on aggregate.*

*Heart of Midlothian won 5–1 on aggregate.*

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

*Internazionale won 5–3 in play-off.*

*Novi Sad XI won 2–0 on aggregate.*

*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.*

*Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate.*

*Sheffield Wednesday won 7–6 on aggregate.*

*Barcelona won 3–1 on aggregate.*

*Dinamo Zagreb won 9–4 on aggregate.*

## Second round

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

### Second leg

*Valencia won 4–3 on aggregate.*

*Inter Milan won 5–0 on aggregate.*

*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

 Novi Sad XI  | 2–6
 Espanyol  | 2–6
 Sheffield Wednesday  | 3–4

### Second leg

*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.*

### Second leg

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

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roma and Birmingham had to play the previous season final.

## 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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* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Cyprus
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark '61 '62
* England
* Faroe Islands '61 '62
* Finland '61 '62
* France
* East Germany
* West Germany (Finals)
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland '61 '62
* Israel
* Italy
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Netherlands
* Northern Ireland
* Norway
* Poland '61 '62
* Portugal
* Republic of Ireland
* Romania
* Scotland
* Soviet Union '61 '62
* Spain
* Sweden '61 '62
* Switzerland
* Turkey
 Domestic cups
* Austria
* Bulgaria
* Cyprus
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark
* England
* Faroe Islands '61 '62
* Finland '61 '62
* France
* East Germany
* West Germany
* Greece
* Iceland '61 '62
* Israel
* Italy
* Liechtenstein
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Netherlands
* Northern Ireland
* Norway '61 '62
* Poland
* Portugal
* Republic of Ireland
* Romania
* Scotland
* Soviet Union '61 '62
* Spain
* Switzerland
* Wales