1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

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 few occasions it was contested.

First round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
DWS	2–4	Dundee FC	2–1	0–3
PAOK FC	2–5	RFC Liegeois	0–2	2–3
Eintracht Frankfurt	0–5	Nottingham Forest	0–1	0–4
FC Zürich	3–2	FC Barcelona	3–1	0–1
Club Brugge	1–2	Sporting CP	0–0	1–2
Nice	0–5	Fiorentina	0–1	0–4
Dynamo Dresden	2–3	Rangers FC	1–1	1–2
1. FC Köln	4–2	TJ Slavia Praha	2–0	2–2
FK Partizan	6–2	PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv	5–1	1–1
CA Spora Luxembourg	0–16	Leeds United	0–9	0–7
Napoli	5–1	Hannover 96	4–0	1–1
Hibernian	4–3	FC Porto	3–0	1–3
DOS Utrecht	4–5	Real Zaragoza	3–2	1–3
FC Argeş Piteşti	3–5	Ferencváros	3–1	0–4
Malmö FF	1–4	Liverpool FC	0–2	1–2
Servette FC	2–6	TSV 1860 München	2–2	0–4
St. Patrick's Athletic	4–9	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	1–3	3–6
BK Frem	2–4	Athletic Bilbao	0–1	2–3
Bologna	2–0	Lyn	2–0	0–0
Dinamo Zagreb	5–2	Petrolul Ploieşti	5–0	0–2
FK Vojvodina	4–1	GD CUF	1–0	3–1
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig	5–2	Linfield F.C.	5–1	0–1
Wiener Sportclub	3–7	Atlético Madrid	2–5	1–2
R. Antwerp F.C.	1–2	Göztepe A.Ş.	1–2	0–0

First leg

3 October 1967	CA Spora Luxembourg	0–9	Leeds United A.F.C.	Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Helmut Fritz (West Germany)
			Lorimer 14' 24'pen 29' 54' Bremner 45' Greenhoff 70' 77' Madeley 80' Jones 81'

20 September 1967	Nice	0–1	Fiorentina	Nice
			Maraschi 78'	Nice

19 September 1967	Napoli	4–0	Hannover 96	Naples
	Girardo 14' Laszig 17' (o.g.) Altafini 37' 73'			Naples

19 September 1967	Bologna	2–0	Lyn	Bologna
	Clerici 42' Pace 53'			Bologna

Second leg

11 October 1967	Fiorentina	4–0	Nice	Florence
	De Sisti 9' Brugnera 53' 68' Bertini 63'			Florence

Fiorentina won 5–0 on aggregate.

18 October 1967	Hannover 96	1–1	Napoli	Hanover
	Straschitz 65'		Barison 40'	Hanover

Napoli won 5–1 on aggregate.

17 October 1967	Leeds United	7–0	CA Spora Luxembourg	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 15,196 Referee: Peter Coates (Republic of Ireland)
	Johanneson 10' 35' 81' Greenhoff 51' 69' Cooper 60' Lorimer 67'

Leeds won 16–0 on aggregate.

4 October 1967	Lyn	0–0	Bologna	Oslo
				Oslo

Bologna won 2–0 on aggregate.

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Second round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Dundee FC	7–2	RFC Liegeois	3–1	4–1
Nottingham Forest	2 – 2(a)	FC Zürich	2–1	0–1
Sporting CP	3–2	Fiorentina	2–1	1–1
Rangers FC	4–3	1. FC Köln	3–0	1 – 3(aet)
FK Partizan	2–3	Leeds United	1–2	1–1
Napoli	4–6	Hibernian	4–1	0–5
Real Zaragoza	2–4	Ferencváros	2–1	0–3
Liverpool FC	9–2	TSV 1860 München	8–0	1–2
FC Girondins de Bordeaux	1–4	Athletic Bilbao	1–3	0–1
Bologna	2–1	Dinamo Zagreb	0–0	2–1
FK Vojvodina	2–0	1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig	0–0	2–0
Atlético Madrid	2–3	Göztepe A.Ş.	2–0	0–3

First leg

29 November 1967	FK Partizan	1–2	Leeds United A.F.C.	Stadion Partizana, Belgrade Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Dogan Babacan (Turkey)
	Blogoje Paunovic 87'		Lorimer 24' Belfitt 53'

6 December 1967	Sporting CP	2–1	Fiorentina	Lisbon
	Lourenço 4' Fernando Peres 74' (pen.)		Magli 62'	Lisbon

22 November 1967	Napoli	4–1	Hibernian	Naples
	Cané 20' 50' 85' Altafini 68'		Stein 80'	Naples

15 November 1967	Bologna	0–0	Dinamo Zagreb	Bologna
				Bologna

Second leg

13 December 1967	Fiorentina	1–1	Sporting CP	Florence
	Maraschi 20'		Fernando Peres 57'	Florence

Sporting CP won 3–2 on aggregate.

29 November 1967	Hibernian	5–0	Napoli	Edinburgh
	Duncan 5' Quinn 44' Cormack 66' Stanton 67' Stein 77'			Edinburgh

Hibernian won 6–4 on aggregate.

6 December 1967	Leeds United	1–1	FK Partizan	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 34,258 Referee: Ottmar Huber (Austria)
	Lorimer 29'		Milan Petrovic 61'

Leeds won 3–2 on aggregate.

22 November 1967	Dinamo Zagreb	1–2	Bologna	Zagreb
	Belin 68'		Haller 45' Pace 88'	Zagreb

Bologna won 2–1 on aggregate.

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Third round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
FC Zürich	3–1	Sporting CP	3–0	0–1
Leeds United	2–1	Hibernian	1–0	1–1
Ferencváros	2–0	Liverpool FC	1–0	1–0
FK Vojvodina	2–0	Göztepe A.Ş.	1–0	1–0

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

First leg

20 December 1967	Leeds United	1–0	Hibernian	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 31,522 Referee: Jack Russell (Northern Ireland)
	E Gray 4'

Second leg

10 January 1968	Hibernian	1–1	Leeds United A.F.C.	Easter Road, Edinburgh Attendance: 40,503 Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)
	Stein 4'		Charlton 87'

Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.

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Quarter finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Dundee FC	2–0	FC Zürich	1–0	1–0
Rangers FC	0–2	Leeds United	0–0	0–2
Ferencváros	4–2	Athletic Bilbao	2–1	2–1
Bologna	2–0	FK Vojvodina	0–0	2–0

First leg

27 March 1968	Bologna	0–0	FK Vojvodina	Bologna
				Bologna

26 March 1968	Rangers FC	0–0	Leeds United A.F.C.	Ibrox Park, Glasgow Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland)

Second leg

9 April 1968	FK Vojvodina	0–2	Bologna	Novi Sad
			Pace 49' Clerici 87'	Novi Sad

Bologna won 2–0 on aggregate.

9 April 1968	Leeds United	2–0	Rangers FC	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 50,498 Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)
	Giles 25'(pen) Lorimer 31'

Leeds won 2–0 on aggregate.

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Semifinals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Dundee FC	1–2	Leeds United	1–1	0–1
Ferencváros	5–4	Bologna	3–2	2–2

First leg

22 May 1968	Ferencváros	3–2	Bologna	Budapest
	Branikovits 37' 56' Varga 80'		Clerici 1' Perani 34'	Budapest

1 May 1968	Dundee FC	1–1	Leeds United A.F.C.	Dens Park, Dundee Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Gerhard Schulenberg (West Germany)
	Bobby Wilson 36'		Madeley 26'

Second leg

27 May 1968	Bologna	2–2	Ferencváros	Bologna
	Perani 43' Tentorio 59'		Varga 24' Havasi 69'	Bologna

Ferencváros won 5–4 on aggregate.

15 May 1968	Leeds United	1–0	Dundee FC	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 23,830 Referee: Willem Scalks (Holland)
	E Gray 80'

Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.

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Final

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Leeds United	1–0	Ferencváros	1–0	0–0

First leg

7 August 1968	Leeds United	1–0	Ferencváros	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 25,268 Referee: Rudolph Scheuber (Switzerland)
	Jones 40'

Second leg

11 September 1968	Ferencváros	0–0	Leeds United A.F.C.	Népstadion, Budapest Attendance: 76,000 Referee: Gerhard Schulenberg (West Germany)

Leeds won 1–0 on aggregate.

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External links

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

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