Exhibition cities cup 1967/68

Exhibition cities cup 1967/68
Cup winners	Leeds United (1st title)
Beginning	September 13, 1967
The End	September 11, 1968
Teams	48
Games	94
Gates	270  (ø 2.87 per game)
Top scorer	Peter Lorimer (8)
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The 10th Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was in the season 1967 / 68 played. Leeds United won the two-legged final against Ferencváros Budapest . For the first time an English club was able to win the competition. The top scorer was Leeds United's Peter Lorimer with eight goals.

1 round

	total		First leg	Return leg
DWS Amsterdam	2: 4	Dundee FC	2: 1	0: 3
PAOK Saloniki	2: 5	RFC Liege	0: 2	2: 3
Eintracht Frankfurt	0: 5	Nottingham Forest	0: 1	0: 4
FC Zurich	3: 2	FC Barcelona	3: 1	0: 1
Club Bruges	1: 2	Sporting Lisbon	0-0	1: 2
OGC Nice	0: 5	AC Florence	0: 1	0: 4
Dynamo Dresden	2: 3	Glasgow Rangers	1: 1	1: 2
1. FC Cologne	4: 2	Slavia Prague	2-0	2: 2
Partizan Belgrade	6: 2	Locomotive Plovdiv	5: 1	1: 1
Spora Luxembourg	00:16	Leeds United	0: 9	0: 7
SSC Naples	5: 1	Hannover 96	4-0	1: 1
Hibernian Edinburgh	4: 3	FC Porto	3-0	1: 3
DOS Utrecht	4: 5	Real Zaragoza	3: 2	1: 3
FC Argeş Piteşti	3: 5	Ferencváros Budapest	3: 1	0: 4
Malmö FF	1: 4	Liverpool FC	0: 2	1: 2
Servette Geneva	2: 6	TSV 1860 Munich	2: 2	0: 4
St Patrick's Athletic	4: 9	Girondins Bordeaux	1: 3	3: 6
BK Frem Copenhagen	2: 4	Atlético Bilbao	0: 1	2: 3
Bologna FC	2-0	Lyn Oslo	2-0	0-0
Dinamo Zagreb	5: 2	Petrolul Ploiesti	5-0	0: 2
FK Vojvodina	4: 1	GD da CUF Barreiro	1-0	3: 1
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig	5: 2	Linfield FC	5: 1	0: 1
Viennese sports club	3: 7	Atlético Madrid	2: 5	1: 2
Royal Antwerp	1: 2	Goztepe Izmir	1: 2	0-0

2nd round

	total		First leg	Return leg
Dundee FC	7: 2	RFC Liege	3: 1	4: 1
Nottingham Forest	(a)2: 2 ( a )	FC Zurich	2: 1	0: 1
Sporting Lisbon	3: 2	AC Florence	2: 1	1: 1
Glasgow Rangers	4: 3	1. FC Cologne	3-0	1: 3 a.d.
Partizan Belgrade	2: 3	Leeds United	1: 2	1: 1
SSC Naples	4: 6	Hibernian Edinburgh	4: 1	0: 5
Real Zaragoza	2: 4	Ferencváros Budapest	2: 1	0: 3
Liverpool FC	9: 2	TSV 1860 Munich	8-0	1: 2
Girondins Bordeaux	1: 4	Atlético Bilbao	1: 3	0: 1
Bologna FC	2: 1	Dinamo Zagreb	0-0	2: 1
FK Vojvodina	2-0	1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig	0-0	2-0
Atlético Madrid	2: 3	Goztepe Izmir	2-0	0: 3

3rd round

A bye received:

•  Athletic Bilbao
•  Bologna FC
•  Dundee FC
•  Glasgow Rangers

	total		First leg	Return leg
FC Zurich	3: 1	Sporting Lisbon	3-0	0: 1
Leeds United	2: 1	Hibernian Edinburgh	1-0	1: 1
Ferencváros Budapest	2-0	Liverpool FC	1-0	1-0
FK Vojvodina	2-0	Goztepe Izmir	1-0	1-0

Quarter finals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Dundee FC	2-0	FC Zurich	1-0	1-0
Glasgow Rangers	0: 2	Leeds United	0-0	0: 2
Ferencváros Budapest	4: 2	Atlético Bilbao	2: 1	2: 1
Bologna FC	2-0	FK Vojvodina	0-0	2-0

Semifinals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Dundee FC	1: 2	Leeds United	1: 1	0: 1
Ferencváros Budapest	5: 4	Bologna FC	3: 2	2: 2

final

First leg

Leeds United		Ferencváros Budapest
	7 August 1968 in Leeds ( Elland Road ) Result: 1: 0 (1: 0) Spectators: 25,638 Referee: Rudolf Scheurer ( Switzerland )
	Gary Sprake - Paul Reaney , Terry Cooper - Billy Bremner , Jack Charlton , Norman Hunter - Peter Lorimer , Paul Madeley , Mick Jones (46th Rod Belfitt ), Johnny Giles (46th Jimmy Greenhoff ), Eddie Gray Trainer: Don Revie	István Géczi - Dezsö Novak , Miklos Pancsics - Sandor Havasi , István Juhasz , Lajos Szűcs - Istvan Szöke , Zoltán Varga , Flórián Albert , Gyula Rákosi , Máté Fenyvesi (65th Laszlo Branikovits ) Trainer: Karoly Lakat
	1-0 Mick Jones (41st)

Return leg

Ferencváros Budapest		Leeds United
	September 11, 1968 in Budapest ( Népstadion ) Result : 0-0 Spectators: 70,000 Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg ( Federal Republic of Germany )
	Istvan Geczi - Dezsö Novak , Miklos Pancsics - Sandor Havasi , Istvan Juhasz , Lajos Szűcs - Istvan Szöke (60th Janos Karaba ), Zoltán Varga , Flórián Albert , Gyula Rakosi , Sandor Katona Trainer: Karoly Lakat	Gary Sprake - Paul Reaney , Terry Cooper - Billy Bremner , Jack Charlton , Norman Hunter - Peter Lorimer , Michael O'Grady , Paul Madeley , Terry Hibbitt (62nd Mick Bates ), Mick Jones Trainer: Don Revie

Best goal scorers

rank	player	club	Gates
1	Peter Lorimer	Leeds United	8th
2	José Eulogio Gárate	Atlético Madrid	5
	George McLean	Dundee FC	5
4th	Flórián Albert	Ferencváros Budapest	4th
	László Branikovits	Ferencváros Budapest	4th
	Zoltan Varga	Ferencváros Budapest	4th
	Jimmy Greenhoff	Leeds United	4th
	Christian Winiger	FC Zurich	4th

See also

• European Champion's Cup 1967/68
• European Cup Winners' Cup 1967/68

Web links

• Game details at rsssf.com
• Game details on weltfussball.de