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International football competition

1968–69 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

All data from the card 3
Champions
Newcastle United (1st title)
Runners-up
Újpest
Matches played
120

The eleventh Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1968–1969 season. The competition was won by Newcastle United over two legs in the final against Újpest. It was the second consecutive time that a Hungarian side finished runners-up in the competition, and the first time Newcastle United had competed in a European competition. Newcastle did not win a major trophy again until the 2024–25 EFL Cup.

First round

KB and Union Luxembourg withdrew when drawn to play in Warsaw Pact countries.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Chelsea 9–3 Morton 5–0 4–3
K. Beerschot V.A.C. 2–3 DWS 1–1 1–2
Rangers 2–1 FK Vojvodina 2–0 0–1
DOS Utrecht 2–3 Dundalk 1–1 1 – 2(aet)
R. Daring Club Molenbeek 2–3 Panathinaikos 2–1 0–2
Athletic Bilbao 3–3 (c) Liverpool 2–1 1 – 2(aet)
Lausanne-Sport 0–4 Juventus 0–2 0–2
Wacker Innsbruck 2–5 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 0–3
Slavia Sofia 0–2 Aberdeen 0–0 0–2
Botev Plovdiv 3–3 (a) Zaragoza 3–1 0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal 5–4 Valencia CF 4–0 1–4
Newcastle United 4–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 4–0 0–2
Vitória de Setúbal 6–1 Linfield 3–0 3–1
Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 (c) Académica 1–0 0 – 1(aet)
Hansa Rostock 4–2 OGC Nice 3–0 1–2
Dinamo Zagreb 2–3 Fiorentina 1–1 1–2
Rapid București 4–7 OFK Beograd 3–1 1 – 6(aet)
Bologna 6–2 Basel 4–1 2–1
Göztepe 2–2 (c) Olympique de Marseille 2–0 0 – 2(aet)
Leixões SC 1–1 (a) Argeş Piteşti 1–1 0–0
Metz 3–7 Hamburger SV 1–4 2–3
Wiener Sportclub 1–5 Slavia Prague 1–0 0–5
Olimpija Ljubljana 1–5 Hibernian 0–3 1–2
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig w/o KB – –
Standard Liège 2–3 Leeds United 0–0 2–3
Napoli 3–2 Grasshopper 3–1 0–1
FK Skeid 2–3 AIK 1–1 1–2
Hannover 96 4–2 B1909 3–2 1–0
Atlético Madrid 2–2 (a) K.S.V. Waregem 2–1 0–1
Legia Warszawa 9–2 TSV 1860 München 6–0 3–2
Aris Thessaloniki 7–0 Hibernians 1–0 6–0
Újpest w/o US Luxembourg – –

First leg

Chelsea 5-0 Greenock Morton
Osgood 44'
Birchenall 45'
Cooke 50'
Boyle 67'
Hollins 84'
Beerschot 1-1 DWS Amsterdam
Houben 34' Van der Vall 56' (pen.)
Rangers 2-0 Vojvodina Novi Sad
Greig 28' (pen.)
Jardine 84'
DOS Utrecht 1–1 Dundalk
Van Veen 27' Report Stokes 74'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Joseph Minnoy, Belgium
Daring Club Bruxelles 2–1 Panathanaikos
Randoux 6'
Coppens 67'		 Gonios 64'
Lausanne-Sport 0–2 Juventus
Zigoni 17'
Leoncini 63'
Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Liverpool
Estefano 15'
Ormaza 36'		 Hunt 67'
Wacker Innsbruck 2-2 Eintracht Frankfurt
Aust 20'
Lotz 81' (o.g.)		 Abbé 26'
Grabowski 65' (pen.)
Slavia Sofia 0-0 Aberdeen
Sporting CP 4-0 Valencia
Lourenço 26', 73'
Gonçalves 56'
de Sousa 81'
Hansa Rostock 3-0 OGC Nice
Drews 23'
Decker 51', 89'
Dinamo Zagreb 1–1 Fiorentina
Zambata 18' Pirovano 83'
Rapid București 3–1 OFK Beograd
 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Nejat Şener (Turkey)
Newcastle United 4-0Feyenoord
Scott 6'
Robson 26'
Gibb 42'
Davies 72'
Bologna 4–1 Basel
Turra 12'
Cresci 50'
Pace 53'
Savoldi 83'		 Konrad 48'
Göztepe 2–0 Olympique Marseille
Halil 21', 46'
Leixões 1–1 Argeș Pitești
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mariano Medina Iglesias (Spain)
Metz 1–4 Hamburger SV
Hausser 21' Report[link removed] Dörfel 22'
Zvunka 57' (o.g.)
Krämer 63'
Hönig 82'
Wiener Sportklub 1-0 Slavia Praha
Buzek 44'
Standard Liege 0-0 Leeds United
Napoli 3–1 Grasshopper
Altafini 6'
Salvi 12' 33'		 Rüegg 78'
Botev Plovdiv 3–1 Zaragoza
Nenov 32'
Dermendzhiev 65'
Popov 78'		 Tejedor 88'
Vitória Setúbal 3–0 Linfield
Tomé 18'
Figueiredo 63'
Carriço 81'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Manuel Gómez Arribas (Spain)
Lyon 1–0 Académica
Guy 85'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Joseph Moscato (Luxembourg)
Olimpija 0-3 Hibernian
Stevenson 32'
Stein 34'
Soskic 71' (o.g.)
FK Skeid 1-1 AIK Stockholm
Mathisen 36' Andersson 22'
Hannover 96 3-2 B1909
Siemensmeyer 15'
Heynckes 23'
Skoblar 30'		 Richter 48'
Hansen 52'
Atlético Madrid 2–1 Waregem
Aragones 20' (pen.)
Barriocanal 50'		 Bettens 42'
Legia Warsaw 6-0 TSV 1860 München
Piesko 1', 41'
Blaut 22'
Deyna 46'
Zmijewski 52'
Gadocha 57'
Aris Thessaloniki 1-0 Hibernians F.C.
Alexiadis 22'


Second leg

Greenock Morton3-4 Chelsea
Thorup 7'
Mason 10'
Taylor 26'		 Baldwin 3'
Birchenall 34'
Houseman 42'
Tambling 84'

Chelsea won 9-3 on aggregate.

DWS Amsterdam 2-1 Beerschot
Pijlman 34'
Rensenbrink 80'		 Houben 27'

DWS Amsterdam won 3-2 on aggregate

Vojvodina Novi Sad 1-0 Rangers
Nikezic 66'

Rangers won 2-1 on aggregate.

Dundalk2–1 (a.e.t.)DOS Utrecht
Stokes 8'
Morrissey 109'		 Report Nieuwenhuys 20'
Attendance: 12,000

Dundalk won 3–2 on aggregate.

Panathinaikos 2–0 Daring Club Bruxelles
Rokidis 83'
Frantzis 87'

Panathinaikos won 3-2 on aggregate.

Juventus 2–0 Lausanne-Sport
Benetti 43'
del Sol 74'

Juventus won 4–0 on aggregate.

Liverpool 2-1 [aet] Athletic Bilbao
Lawler 78'
Hughes 87'		 Argoitia 32'

Aggregate score 3-3, Liverpool won on coin toss

Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 Wacker Innsbruck
Kalb 7'
Nickel 47', 87'

Frankfurt won 5-2 on aggregate

Aberdeen 2-0 Slavia Sofia
Robb 7'
Taylor 40'

Aberdeen won 2-0 on aggregate.

Valencia 4-1 [aet] Sporting CP
Claremunt 19'
Blayet 31', 73'
Sol 87'		 Faria 112'

Sporting won 5-4 on aggregate.

OGC Nice 2–1 Hansa Rostock
Goeyvaerts 48' (pen.)
Robin 65'		 Drews 71'

Hansa Rostock won 4-2 on aggregate.

Fiorentina 2–1 Dinamo Zagreb
Amarildo 1'
Maraschi 37'		 Novak 64'

Fiorentina won 3–2 on aggregate.

OFK Beograd 6–1 (a.e.t.) Rapid București
 Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Konstantin Zečević (Yugoslavia)

OFK Beograd won 7–4 on aggregate.

Feyenoord 2-0 Newcastle United
Kindvall 28'
van der Heide 54'

Newcastle won 4-2 on aggregate.

Basel 1–2 Bologna
Hauser 42' Pace 46'
Savoldi 63'

Bologna won 6–2 on aggregate.

Olympique Marseille 2–0 (a.e.t.) Göztepe
Joseph 75'
Gueniche 83'

Göztepe 1-1 Marseille on aggregate. Göztepe won on a coin toss.

Argeș Pitești 0–0 Leixões
Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)

Argeș Pitești 1–1 Leixões on aggregate. Argeș Pitești won on away goals rule.

Hamburger SV 3–2 Metz
Hönig 7'
Krämer 18'
Seeler 88'		 Report[link removed] Hitz 40'
Niesser 85'

Hamburger SV won 7–3 on aggregate.

Slavia Praha 5-0 Wiener Sportklub
Nepomucky 29', 75'
Tesar 42'
Ziegler 65'
Kopecky 87'

Slavia Praha won 5-1 on aggregate

Leeds United 3-2 Standard Liege
Charlton 52'
Lorimer 75'
Bremner 88'		 Kostedde 44'
Galic 50'

Leeds United won 3-2 on aggregate

Grasshopper 1–0 Napoli
Grahn 58'

Napoli won 3–2 on aggregate.

Zaragoza 2–0 Botev Plovdiv
Bustillo 24', 76'

Zaragoza 3–3 Botev Plovdiv on aggregate. Zaragoza won on away goals rule.

Linfield 1–3 Vitória Setúbal
Scott 26' Figueiredo 2'
Baptista 24'
Arcanjo 29'
Attendance: 20,000

Vitória Setúbal won 6–1 on aggregate.

Académica 1–0 (a.e.t.) Lyon
Manuel António 76'
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Adolfo Bueno Perales (Spain)

1–1 on aggregate. Lyon won on toss of coin.

Hibernian 2–1 Olimpija
Davis 61' (pen.) 68' (pen.) Francekin 4'

Hibernian won 5-1 on aggregate.

AIK Stockholm 2-1 FK Skeid
Lundblad 5'
Ohlsson 70'		 Sjrberg 31'

AIK Stockholm won 3-2 on aggregate

B1909 0-1 Hannover 96
Siemensmeyer 80'

Hannover won 4-2 on aggregate.

Waregem 1-0 Atlético Madrid
Bettens 53'

Aggregate score 2-2. Waregem progressed on away goals.

TSV 1860 München 2-3 Legia Warsaw
Patzke 30' (pen.)
Schutz 40'		 Blaut 8'
Piesko 57'
Brychczy 89'

Legia Warsaw won 9-2 on aggregate.

Hibernians F.C. 0-6 Aris Thessaloniki
Grimbelakos 4'
Papaioannou 30', 80', 89'
Siropoulos 51'
Alexiadis 84'

Aris Thessaloniki won 7-0 on aggregate


Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Chelsea 0–0 (c) DWS 0–0 0 – 0(aet)
Rangers 9–1 Dundalk FC 6–1 3–0
Panathinaikos 0–1 Athletic Bilbao 0–0 0–1
Juventus 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–0 0 – 1(aet)
Aberdeen 2–4 Zaragoza 2–1 0–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–2 Newcastle United 1–1 0–1
Vitória de Setúbal 7–1 Olympique Lyonnais 5–0 2–1
Hansa Rostock 4–4 (a) Fiorentina 3–2 1–2
OFK Beograd 2–1 Bologna 1–0 1–1
Göztepe 5–3 Argeş Piteşti 3–0 2–3
Hamburger SV 5–4 SK Slavia Prague 4–1 1–3
Hibernian 4–1 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 3–1 1–0
Leeds United 2–2 (c) Napoli 2–0 0 – 2(aet)
AIK 6–7 Hannover 96 4–2 2–5
K.S.V. Waregem 1–2 Legia Warsaw 1–0 0–2
Aris Thessaloniki 2–11 Újpest 1–2 1–9

First leg

Chelsea 0-0 DWS Amsterdam
Rangers 6–1 Dundalk
Henderson 13' 26'
Greig 50'
Ferguson 55' 90'
Brennan 88' og		 Report Murray 43'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Curt Nystrand, Sweden
Panathinaikos 0–0 Athletic Bilbao
Juventus 0–0 Eintracht Frankfurt
Aberdeen 2–1 Real Zaragoza
Forrest 32'
Smith 64'		 Tejedor 72'
Sporting CP 1–1 Newcastle United
Morais 89' Scott 31'
Hansa Rostock 3–2 Fiorentina
Kostmann 69'
Barthels 80'
Hergesell 90'		 Maraschi 70'
Rizzo 84'
OFK Beograd 1–0 Bologna
Santrač 32'
Vitória Setúbal 5–0 Olympique Lyonnais
Carriço 30'
Tomé 32', 70'
Figueiredo 57'
Petita 81'
Attendance: 10,000
Göztepe 3–0 Argeș Pitești
 Report
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Bohumil Smejkal (Czechoslovakia)
Hamburger SV 4-1 Slavia Praha
Schulz 17'
Fock 29'
Krämer 34' 80' (pen.)		 Tesar 40'
Hibernian 3-1 Lokomotiv Leipzig
McBride 3', 14', 44' Fritsch 65'
Leeds United 2–0 Napoli
Charlton 23' 25'
Waregem 1–0 Legia Warszawa
Lambert 37' (pen.)

Second leg

DWS Amsterdam 0–0 Chelsea

DWS 0-0 Chelsea on aggregate. DWS progressed on a coin toss.

Dundalk 0–3Rangers
Report Mathieson 45'
Stein 64' 81'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Kåre Sirevaag, Norway

Rangers won 9–1 on aggregate.

Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Panathinaikos
Rojo 43'

Bilbao won 1-0 on aggregate

Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Vitória Setúbal
Félix 29' Figueiredo 11'
Arcanjo 59' (pen.)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Daniel Zariquiegi Izco (Spain)

Vitória Setúbal won 7–1 on aggregate.

Eintracht Frankfurt won 1–0 on aggregate.

Real Zaragoza 3-0 Aberdeen
Martinez 35'
Tejedor 43'
Villa 79'

Zaragoza won 4-2 on aggregate.

Newcastle United 1-0 Sporting CP
Robson 10'

Newcastle won 2-1 on aggregate.

Fiorentina 2–1 Hansa Rostock
Rizzo 36'
Merlo 68'		 Kostmann 26'

Fiorentina 4–4 Hansa Rostock on aggregate. Fiorentina won on away goals rule.

Bologna 1–1 OFK Beograd
Mujesan 40' Santrač 80'

OFK Beograd won 2–1 on aggregate.

Argeș Pitești 3–2 Göztepe
 Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Leonidas Vamvakopoulos (Greece)

Göztepe won 5–3 on aggregate.

Slavia Praha 3-1 Hamburger SV
Kopecky 40'
Vesely 20'
Lukác 77'		 Hönig 68'

Hamburg won 5-4 on aggregate.

Lokomotiv Leipzig 0-1 Hibernian
Grant 3'

Hibernian won 4-1 on aggregate.

Napoli 2–0 Leeds United
Sala 14'
Juliano 84' (pen.)

Napoli 2–2 Leeds United on aggregate. Leeds United won on a coin toss.

Legia Warszawa 2–0 Waregem
Deyna 38'
Gadoch 89'

Legia won 2-1 on aggregate.

Third round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
DWS 1–4 Rangers 0–2 1–2
Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 1–1
Zaragoza 4 – 4(a) Newcastle United 3–2 1–2
Vitória de Setúbal 4–2 Fiorentina 3–0 1–2
OFK Beograd 3 – 3(a) Göztepe 3–1 0–2
Hamburger SV 2(a) – 2 Hibernian 1–0 1–2
Leeds United 7–2 Hannover 96 5–1 2–1
Legia Warsaw 2–3 Újpest 0–1 2–2

First leg

Vitória de Setúbal 3–0 Fiorentina
José Maria 13' 52'
Arcanjo 36'
Attendance: 10,000

Second leg

Fiorentina 2–1 Vitória de Setúbal
Amarildo 12'
Rogora 36'		 Mancin 90' (o.g.)
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Mario Clematide (Switzerland)

Vitória de Setúbal won 4–2 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Rangers 4–3 Athletic Bilbao 4–1 0–2
Newcastle United 6–4 Vitória de Setúbal 5–1 1–3
Göztepe w/o Hamburger SV(withdrew) – –
Leeds United 0–3 Újpest 0–1 0–2

First leg

Newcastle United 5–1 Vitória Setúbal
Foggon 23'
Robson 36', 75'
Davies 60'
Gibb 89'		 José Maria 84'
Attendance: 57,662
Referee: Curt Liedberg (Sweden)

Second leg

Vitória Setúbal 3–1 Newcastle United
Arcanjo 27'
Petita 60'
Figueiredo 66'		 Davies 40'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Othmar Huber (Switzerland)

Newcastle United won 6–4 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Rangers 0–2 Newcastle United 0–0 0–2
Göztepe 1–8 Újpest 1–4 0–4

First leg

Rangers 0–0 Newcastle United
Göztepe 1–4 Újpest
Çağlayan 16' (pen.) Bene 12' 32'
Dunai II 62' 82'

Second leg

Newcastle United 2–0 Rangers
Scott 52'
Sinclair 77'

Newcastle United won 2–0 on aggregate.

Újpest 4–0 Göztepe
Bene 24' 55' 78'
Nagy 56'

Újpest won 8–1 on aggregate.

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Newcastle United 6–2 Újpest 3–0 3–2

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