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Event | 1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | ||||||
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Date | 8 September 1962 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Mestalla, Valencia | ||||||
Referee | Joseph Barberan, (France) | ||||||
Attendance | 65,000 | ||||||
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Date | 12 September 1962 | ||||||
Venue | Camp Nou, Barcelona | ||||||
Referee | Giulio Campanati, (Italy) | ||||||
Attendance | 60,000 | ||||||
The 1962 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final was the final of the fourth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. It was played on 8 September and 12 September 1962 between Valencia and Barcelona of Spain, it was the first time that two football teams from the same country had contested a European final. It was Valencia's first major European trophy.
Valencia won the tie 7–3 on aggregate after winning the first leg by wide margin, although they were losing twice before getting the win. The second leg ended in a tie.
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Nottingham Forest | 7–1 | 2–0 (H) | 5–1 (A) | First round | West Berlin XI | 3–1 | 0–1 (A) | 3–0 (H) |
Lausanne-Sport | 4–3 | 4–3 (H) | not played | Second round | Dinamo Zagreb | 7–3 | 5–1 (H) | 2–2 (A) |
Internazionale | 5–3 | 2–0 (H) | 3–3 (A) | Quarter-finals | Sheffield Wednesday | 4–3 | 2–3 (A) | 2–0 (H) |
MTK Budapest | 10–3 | 3–0 (H) | 7–3 (A) | Semi-finals | Crvena zvezda | 6–1 | 2–0 (A) | 4–1 (H) |
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Valencia CF win 7–3 on aggregate