1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

February 2024 September 2025 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1961–62 13 September 1961 – 12 September 1962 28 ESP 1945 Valencia 1 ESP 1945 Barcelona 55 221 BRA Waldo (9 goals) 1960–61 1962–63 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 Europe Europe blank laea location map before 1990.svg 650 right Location of teams in the 1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. Europe 46.543583 6.6220280 Red pog.svg Lausanne-Sport left Europe 39.470000 -0.376389 Red pog.svg Valencia right Europe 52.953333 -1.150000 Red pog.svg Nottingham Forest right Europe 50.817778 4.3291670 Red pog.svg [[Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Union Saint-Gilloise]] left Europe 55.961667 -3.1655560 Black pog.svg Edinburgh right Europe 50.936389 6.9527780 Red pog.svg Köln right Europe 45.478055 9.123947 Black pog.svg Milan right Europe 40.640278 22.934722 Red pog.svg Iraklis right Europe 45.254167 19.842500 Red pog.svg Novi Sad XI top Europe 48.583333 7.7458330 Red pog.svg Strasbourg left Europe 47.492500 19.051389 Red pog.svg MTK right Europe 49.192500 16.608333 Red pog.svg Spartak KPS Brno right Europe 51.340000 12.375000 Red pog.svg Leipzig XI right Europe 52.360067 9.7311970 Red pog.svg Hannover left Europe 41.382778 2.1769440 Black pog.svg Barcelona right Europe 52.475703 -1.868189 Red pog.svg Birmingham City bottom Europe 47.554722 7.5905560 Red pog.svg Basel XI right Europe 44.815456 20.494047 Red pog.svg Crvena Zvezda right Europe 38.725278 -9.150000 Red pog.svg Belenenses right Europe 45.723889 4.832222 Red pog.svg Lyon bottom Europe 53.380833 -1.470278 Red pog.svg Sheffield Wednesday left Europe 41.933886 12.454786 Red pog.svg Roma right Europe 52.500000 13.280000 Red pog.svg West Berlin XI right Europe 55.702500 12.572222 Red pog.svg Copenhagen XI right Europe 45.813056 15.977500 Red pog.svg Dinamo Zagreb bottom Europe TransparentPlaceholder.png 1 65 55 75 Barcelona teams 8px Barcelona 8px Espanyol Edinburgh teams 8px Heart of Midlothian 8px Hibernian Milan teams 8px Inter Milan 8px Milan right Bracket 2/2/2/2/2 y y 1 n First Round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final ESP 1945 Valencia 2 5 7 ENG Nottingham Forest 0 1 1 BEL Union Saint-Gilloise 1 0 1 SCO Heart of Midlothian 3 2 5 GER 1. FC Köln 4 0 4 ITA Inter Milan 2 2 4 ITA Milan 0 0 0 YUG Novi Sad XI 0 2 2 FRA Strasbourg 1 2 3 HUN MTK 3 10 13 CZE Spartak Brno 2 1 3 GDR Leipzig 2 4 6 GER Hannover 96 0 0 0 ESP 1945 Espanyol 1 2 3 SUI Basel 1 1 2 YUG Red Star Belgrade 1 4 5 SCO Hibernian 3 3 6 POR Belenenses 3 1 4 FRA Lyon 4 2 6 ENG Sheffield Wednesday 2 5 7 GER West Berlin 1 0 1 ESP 1945 Barcelona 0 3 3 DEN Copenhagen XI 2 2 4 YUG Dinamo Zagreb 7 2 9 SUI Lausanne 3 - 3 ESP 1945 Valencia 4 - 4 SCO Heart of Midlothian 0 0 0 ITA Inter Milan 1 4 5 GRE old Iraklis 2 1 3 YUG Novi Sad 1 9 10 HUN MTK 3 0 3 GDR Leipzig 0 3 3 ESP 1945 Espanyol 5 0 5 ENG Birmingham 2 1 3 YUG Red Star Belgrade 4 1 5 SCO Hibernian 0 0 0 ENG Sheffield Wednesday 4 0 4 ITA Roma 0 1 1 ESP 1945 Barcelona 5 2 7 YUG Dinamo Zagreb 1 2 3 ESP 1945 Valencia 2 3 5 ITA Inter Milan 0 3 3 YUG Novi Sad 1 1 2 HUN MTK 4 2 6 ESP 1945 Espanyol 2 0 2 YUG Red Star Belgrade 1 5 6 ENG Sheffield Wednesday 3 0 3 ESP 1945 Barcelona 2 2 4 ESP 1945 Valencia 3 7 10 HUN MTK 0 3 3 YUG Red Star Belgrade 0 1 1 ESP 1945 Barcelona 2 4 6 ESP 1945 Valencia 6 1 7 ESP 1945 Barcelona 2 1 3 First round Lausanne-Sport SUI – none – – Valencia ESP 1945 7–1 Nottingham Forest ENG 2–0 5–1 Union Saint-Gilloise BEL 1–5 Heart of Midlothian SCO 1–3 0–2 1. FC Köln FRG 4–41 Inter Milan ITA 4–2 0–2 Iraklis GRE old – none – – Milan ITA 0–2 Novi Sad XI YUG 0–0 0–2 Strasbourg FRA 3–13 MTK HUN 1–3 2–10 Spartak KPS Brno CSK 3–6 Leipzig XI DDR 2–2 1–4 Hannover 96 FRG 0–3 Espanyol ESP 1945 0–1 0–2 Birmingham City ENG Roma and Birmingham had to play the previous season final. – none – – Basel XI SUI 2–5 Red Star Belgrade YUG 1–1 1–4 Hibernian SCO 6–4 Belenenses POR 3–3 3–1 Lyon FRA 6–7 Sheffield Wednesday ENG 4–2 2–5 Roma ITA – none – – West Berlin XI FRG 1–3 Barcelona ESP 1945 1–0 0–3 Copenhagen XI DEN 4–9 Dinamo Zagreb YUG 2–7 2–2 |} 1Inter Milan progressed to the Second round after winning a play-off match 5–3. First leg 13 September 1961 Valencia ESP 1945 2–0 September 2025 ENG Nottingham Forest Waldo 15 40 Estadio Mestalla, Valencia 46,000 Joaquim Campos (Portugal) 27 September 1961 Union Saint-Gilloise BEL 1–3 https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/games/196109271.html SCO Heart of Midlothian van Vaerenberg 19 Blackwood 22Davidson 30 76 Stade Joseph Marien, Brussels 4,000 Pieter P Roomer (Netherlands) 27 September 1961 1. FC Köln FRG 4–2 ITA Inter Milan Sturm 2C. Müller 23Hemmersbach 36Thielen 71 Morbello 19Petroni 63 Müngersdorfer Stadion, Cologne 31,000 Jim Finney (England) 30 August 1961 Milan ITA 0–0 August 2025 Yugoslavia 1946 Novi Sad XI San Siro, Milan 15,000 Henri Faucheux (France) 13 September 1961 Strasbourg FRA 1–3 https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1961-1962-1-runde-rc-strasbourg-mtk-budapest/ HUN MTK Lachot 73 Sándor 20Gonzalez 23 o.g.Kuti 90 La Meinau, Strasbourg 20,000 Viktor Schicker (Switzerland) 27 September 1961 Spartak KPS Brno CSK 2–2 DDR Leipzig XI Skejbal 9 46 pen. Trölitzsch 13 44 pen. Městský fotbalový stadion Srbská, Brno 13 September 1961 Hannover 96 FRG 0–1 https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1961-1962-1-runde-hannover-96-espanyol-barcelona/ ESP 1945 Espanyol Camps 52 Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover 12,000 Jozef Casteleyn (Belgium) 4 September 1961 Basel XI SUI 1–1 Yugoslavia 1946 Red Star Belgrade Odermatt 8 Maravić 32 St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 4 September 1961 Hibernian SCO 3–3 https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1961-1962-1-runde-hibernian-fc-os-belenenses/ POR Belenenses Fraser 47 53Baird 60 pen. Matateu 13 26Yauca 15 Easter Road, Edinburgh 20,000 Kevin Howley (England) 12 September 1961 Lyon FRA 4–2 ENG Sheffield Wednesday Rambert 19N'Jo Léa 22 38Combin 90 Young 48Ellis 63 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 20 September 1961 West Berlin XI FRG 1–0 ESP 1945 Barcelona Steinert 83 Olympiastadion, Berlin 7 September 1961 Copenhagen XI DEN 2–7 Yugoslavia 1946 Dinamo Zagreb O. Sørensen 13Ravn 15 Jerković 24Cvitković 33Jerković 41Cvitković 67Šantek 69Knez 88Matuš 90 Idrætsparken, Copenhagen Gerhard Schulenburg DEU Second leg 4 October 1961 Nottingham Forest ENG 1–5 ESP 1945 Valencia Cobb 53 Waldo 11 13Núñez 30 49 68 City Ground, Nottingham 36,158 Robert Smith (Wales) Valencia won 7–1 on aggregate. 4 October 1961 Heart of Midlothian SCO 2–0 BEL Union Saint-Gilloise Wallace 70Stenhouse 87 Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh Heart of Midlothian won 5–1 on aggregate. 11 October 1961 Inter Milan ITA 2–0 FRG 1. FC Köln Suárez 4 59 pen. San Siro, Milan 21,000April 2025 Aleksandar Škorić (Yugoslavia) Inter Milan 4–4 1. FC Köln on aggregate. 25 October 1961 Inter Milan ITA 5–3 FRG 1. FC Köln Humberto 2 32 63Suárez 16Morbello 40 Regh 42 54Ripkens 73 San Siro, Milan 23,000April 2025 John Kelly (England) Internazionale won 5–3 in play-off. 20 September 1961 Novi Sad XI Yugoslavia 1946 2–0 ITA Milan Takač 20Pavlić 50 Stadion Vojvodine, Novi Sad 15,000 Ernst Chebat (Austria) Novi Sad XI won 2–0 on aggregate. 4 October 1961 MTK HUN 10–2 https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1961-1962-1-runde-mtk-budapest-rc-strasbourg/ FRA Strasbourg Kuti 13 60Sándor 17 83Molnár 37 69Szimcsák 47 53 68Sas 82 Nabat 21Hauss 75 pen. Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium, Budapest 18,000 Adolf Mach (Czech Republic) MTK won 13–3 on aggregate. 4 October 1961 Leipzig XI DDR 4–1 CSK Spartak KPS Brno Frenzel 17 21Zerbe 36 51 Skejbal 64 Zentralstadion Leipzig Leipzig XI won 6–3 on aggregate. 27 September 1961 Espanyol ESP 1945 2–0 FRG Hannover 96 Camps 27Jorss 61 o.g. Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona Espanyol won 3–0 on aggregate. 27 September 1961 Red Star Belgrade Yugoslavia 1946 4–1 SUI Basel XI Stipić 6Melić 42 69Rudinski 60 Blumer 23 Stadion JNA Belgrade Red Star won 5–2 on aggregate. 27 September 1961 Belenenses POR 1–3 SCO Hibernian Matateu 28 Baxter 20 61Stevenson 74 Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon 25,000 Vicente Caballero Camacho (Spain) Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate. 4 October 1961 Sheffield Wednesday ENG 5–2 https://www.muacol.com/football/ol/retro-sheffield-wednesday-5-2-lyon/ FRA Lyon Fantham 9 85Griffin 14McAnearney 20 pen.Dobson 78 Salen 6Djorkaeff 81 Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield Arthur Crossman (Scotland) Sheffield Wednesday won 7–6 on aggregate. 4 October 1961 Barcelona ESP 1945 3–0 FRG West Berlin XI Evaristo 8 75Zaldúa 90 Camp Nou, Barcelona Barcelona won 3–1 on aggregate. 4 October 1961 Dinamo Zagreb Yugoslavia 1946 2–2 DEN Copenhagen XI Remete 29Marković 70 Rasmussen 31Andersen 40 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb won 9–4 on aggregate. Second round Lausanne-Sport SUI 3–4 Valencia ESP 1945 3–4 – Heart of Midlothian SCO 0–5 Inter Milan ITA 0–1 0–4 Iraklis GRE old 3–10 Novi Sad XI YUG 2–1 1–9 MTK HUN 3–3 Leipzig XI DDR 3–0 0–3 Espanyol ESP 1945 5–3 Birmingham City ENG 5–2 0–1 Red Star Belgrade YUG 5–0 Hibernian SCO 4–0 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday ENG 4–1 Roma ITA 4–0 0–1 Barcelona ESP 1945 7–3 Dinamo Zagreb YUG 5–1 2–2 |} 1 MTK progressed to the quarter-finals after winning a play-off match 2–0. First leg 6 November 1961 Heart of Midlothian SCO 0–1 ITA Inter Milan Humberto 33 Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh 26 October 1961 Iraklis GRE old 2–1 Yugoslavia 1946 Novi Sad XI Xilas 9Asvestas 49 Takač 43 Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki 6 November 1961 MTK HUN 3–0 DDR Leipzig XI Povázsai 37 59Sándor 81 Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium, Budapest 15 November 1961 Espanyol ESP 1945 5–2 ENG Birmingham City Castaños 22Carranza 25Camps 32 80 85 Bloomfield 20Harris 75 pen. Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona 1 November 1961 Red Star Belgrade Yugoslavia 1946 4–0 SCO Hibernian Maravić 17 55Melić 24Tasić 42 Red Star Stadium, Belgrade 29 November 1961 Sheffield Wednesday ENG 4–0 ITA Roma Fantham 6Young 33 35 79 Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield 13 December 1961 Barcelona ESP 1945 5–1 Yugoslavia 1946 Dinamo Zagreb Pereda 15Evaristo 19 28 33Kocsis 68 Jerković 87 Camp Nou, Barcelona Second leg 23 December 1961 Valencia ESP 1945 4–3 SUI Lausanne-Sport Ribelles 20 pen. 39Coll 54Waldo 81 Vonlanden 48 pen.Glišović 62 68 Estadio Mestalla, Valencia Valencia won 4–3 on aggregate. 22 November 1961 Inter Milan ITA 4–0 SCO Heart of Midlothian Hitchens 11 86Morbello 31Humberto 75 San Siro, Milan 12,000April 2025 Kevin Howley (England) Inter Milan won 5–0 on aggregate. 15 November 1961 Novi Sad XI Yugoslavia 1946 9–1 GRE old Iraklis Radović 8 46 54Aleksić 23Pavlić 38 57 58Mijatović 55 77 Hasekidis 23 Stadion Karađorđe, Novi Sad Novi Sad XI won 10–3 on aggregate. 22 November 1961 Leipzig XI DDR 3–0 HUN MTK Frenzel 18 81Engelhardt 76 Zentralstadion, Leipzig Leipzig XI 3–3 MTK on aggregate. 30 November 1961 MTK HUN 2–0 DDR Leipzig XI Sándor 39Bödör 57 Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium, Budapest MTK won 2–0 in play-off. 7 December 1961 Birmingham City ENG 1–0 ESP 1945 Espanyol Auld 59 St Andrew's, Birmingham Espanyol won 5–3 on aggregate. 15 November 1961 Hibernian SCO 0–1 Yugoslavia 1946 Red Star Belgrade Prljinčević 77 Easter Road, Edinburgh Red Star won 5–0 on aggregate. 13 December 1961 Roma ITA 1–0 ENG Sheffield Wednesday Swan 80 o.g. Stadio Olimpico, Rome Sheffield Wednesday won 4–1 on aggregate. 20 December 1961 Dinamo Zagreb Yugoslavia 1946 2–2 ESP 1945 Barcelona Lamza 24 47 Evaristo 37Zaballa 69 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Barcelona won 7–3 on aggregate. Quarter-finals Valencia ESP 1945 5–3 Inter Milan ITA 2–0 3–3 Novi Sad XI YUG 2–6 MTK HUN 1–4 1–2 Espanyol ESP 1945 2–6 Red Star Belgrade YUG 2–1 0–5 Sheffield Wednesday ENG 3–4 Barcelona ESP 1945 3–2 0–2 |} First leg 1 February 1962 20:30 Espanyol ESP 1945 2–1 YUG Red Star Belgrade Camps 55 77 Stipić 12 Estadi de Sarriá, Barcelona 30,000 11 February 1962 Novi Sad XI YUG 1–4 HUN MTK Aleksić 22 Bödör 35Kuti 55Vasas 75 80 Gradski Stadium, Novi Sad 20,000 14 February 1962 Valencia ESP 1945 2–0 ITA Inter Milan Guillot 3Waldo 7 Estadio Mestalla, Valencia 56,000 Jim Finney (England) 28 February 1962 Sheffield Wednesday ENG 3–2 ESP Barcelona Fantham 28 50Finney 43 Villaverde 14Evaristo 30 Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield 52,353 Second leg 18 February 1962 MTK HUN 2–1 YUG Novi Sad XI Molnár 35Bödör 67 Milić 10 Hungária körúti stadion, Budapest 3,000 MTK won 6–2 on aggregate. 14 March 1962 19:30 Red Star Belgrade YUG 5–0 ESP 1945 Espanyol Šekularac 24 56Muños46 o.g.Galić 51Stipić 65 JNA Stadium, Belgrade 20,000 Red Star Belgrade won 6–2 on aggregate. 21 March 1962 Inter Milan ITA 3–3 ESP 1945 Valencia Bettini 7 52Suárez 23 pen. Chicão 3Recaman 34Ficha 86 San Siro, Milan 20,000 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. 28 March 1962 Barcelona ESP 2–0 ENG Sheffield Wednesday Evaristo 11Kocsis 23 Camp Nou, Barcelona 75,000 Barcelona won 4–3 on aggregate. Barcelona advance to the Semi-Final Semifinals Valencia ESP 1945 10–3 MTK HUN 3–0 7–3 Red Star Belgrade YUG 1–6 Barcelona ESP 1945 0–2 1–4 |} First leg 24 April 1962 Valencia ESP 1945 3–0 HUN MTK Guillot 55Coll 69Waldo 73 Estadio Mestalla, Valencia 50,000 Concetto Lo Bello (Italy) Second leg 1 May 1962 MTK HUN 3–7 ESP 1945 Valencia Machos 28 52 Bödör 82 Núñez 6 60 75Guillot 25 46Waldo 32 49 Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium, Budapest 20,000 Albert Dusch (German) Valencia won 10–3 on aggregate. First leg 17 April 1962 Red Star Belgrade YUG 0–2 ESP Barcelona Zaldúa 81Pereda 87 JNA Stadium Belgrade 20,000 Gottfried Dienst (Swiss) Second leg 24 April 1962 Barcelona ESP 4–1 YUG Red Star Belgrade Kocsis 8 Zaldúa 36 70 González 57 pen. Maravic 27 pen. Camp Nou, Barcelona 50,000 Ken Aston (England) Barcelona won 6–1 on aggregate. Final 1962 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final First leg 8 September 1962 Valencia ESP 1945 6–2 ESP 1945 Barcelona Yosu 14 42Guillot 35 54 67Núñez 74 Kocsis 4 20 Estadio Mestalla, Valencia 65,000 Joseph Barberan (France) Second leg 12 September 1962 Barcelona ESP 1945 1–1 ESP 1945 Valencia Kocsis 46 Guillot 87 Camp Nou, Barcelona 60,000 Giulio Campanati (Italy) References External links Inter-Cities Fairs Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation https://archive.today/20130816184700/http://www.sharkscores.com/Cups/Default.aspx?id=374&season=1961/1962 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Seasons 1961-62 – results, protocols el website eurocups-uefa.ru Fairs' Cup Seasons 1961-62 – results, protocols website Football Archive https://archive.today/20130816184721/http://71.176.213.222/uefa/html/uefa-1962.html 1961–62 Fairs' Cup el 1961-62 Category:1961–62 in European men's continental football