1960–61 Inter-Cities Fairs CupTournament details |
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Dates | 13 September 1960 – 11 October 1961 |
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Teams | 16 (15 competed) |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Roma (1st title) |
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Runners-up | Birmingham City |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 31 |
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Goals scored | 144 (4.65 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Pedro Manfredini (12 goals) |
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International football competition
The third Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was the first to be played over a single season, namely the 1960–61 season. Birmingham City once again reached the final, but lost again over two legs, this time to Roma. Once again, a number of countries sent a representative team for one of their main cities.
Teams location
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Location of teams in the 1958–60 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.
Bracket
First round
1 Belgrade XI progressed to the quarter-finals after beating Leipzig XI 2–0 in a play-off match.
First leg
Second leg
Inter Milan won 14–3 on aggregate.
Barcelona FC won 5–4 on aggregate.
Cologne XI won 4–3 on aggregate.
Belgrade XI 6-6 Leipzig XI on aggregate.
Belgrade XI won 2–0 in play-off.
KB won 11–4 on aggregate.
Birmingham City won 5–3 on aggregate.
Roma won 4–1 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
1 Roma progressed to the semi-finals after beating Cologne XI 4–1 in a play-off match.
First leg
Second leg
Inter Milan won 5–1 on aggregate.
Birmingham City won 9–4 on aggregate.
Hibernian won 7–6 on aggregate.
Roma 2–2 Cologne XI on aggregate.
Roma won 4–1 in play-off.
Semi-finals
1 Roma progressed to the final after beating Hibernian 6–0 in a play-off match.
First leg
Second leg
Birmingham City won 4–2 on aggregate.
Roma 5–5 Hibernian on aggregate.
Roma won 6–0 in play-off.
Final
First leg
Second leg
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Pierre Schwinte (
France)
Roma won 4–2 on aggregate.
References
- Zea, Antonio; Haisma, Marcel (2 October 2009). "European Champions' Cup and Fairs' Cup 1960-61 - Details: Fairs' Cup 1960–61". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
External links
- Corriere dello Sport match chronicle
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