Exhibition Cities Cup 1968/69

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Exhibition Cities Cup 1968/69
Cup winners EnglandEngland Newcastle United (1st title)
Beginning September 11, 1968
The End June 11, 1969
Teams 64
Games 120
Gates 360  (ø 3 per game)
Top scorer Hungary 1957Hungary Antal Dunai (10)
← Exhibition Cities Cup 1967/68

The 11th Exhibition Cities Cup was played in the 1968/69 season. Newcastle United won the two-legged final against Újpesti Dózsa SC . A Hungarian club reached the final of the competition for the second time, while Newcastle had its last notable success to date. The top scorer was Antal Dunai from Újpesti Dózsa SC with ten goals.

1 round

total First leg Return leg
Chelsea FC  EnglandEngland 9: 3 ScotlandScotland Greenock Morton 5-0 4: 3
Beerschot AC  BelgiumBelgium 2: 3 NetherlandsNetherlands DWS Amsterdam 1: 1 1: 2
Glasgow Rangers  ScotlandScotland 2: 1 YugoslaviaYugoslavia FK Vojvodina 2-0 0: 1
DOS Utrecht  NetherlandsNetherlands 2: 3 IrelandIreland Dundalk FC 1: 1 1: 2 a.d.
Royal Daring Club de Bruxelles  BelgiumBelgium 2: 3 Kingdom of GreeceKingdom of Greece Panathinaikos Athens 2: 1 0: 2
Atlético Bilbao  Spain 1945Spain ( M ) 3: 3(M) EnglandEngland Liverpool FC 2: 1 1: 2 a.d.
FC Lausanne Sports  SwitzerlandSwitzerland 0: 4 ItalyItaly Juventus Turin 0: 2 0: 2
FC Wacker Innsbruck  AustriaAustria 2: 5 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 2: 2 0: 3
Slavia Sofia  Bulgaria 1967Bulgaria 0: 2 ScotlandScotland Aberdeen FC 0-0 0: 2
AFD Trakia Plovdiv  Bulgaria 1967Bulgaria (a)3: 3 ( a ) Spain 1945Spain Real Zaragoza 3: 1 0: 2
Sporting Lisbon  PortugalPortugal 5: 4 Spain 1945Spain Valencia CF 4-0 1: 4
Newcastle United  EnglandEngland 4: 2 NetherlandsNetherlands Feijenoord Rotterdam 4-0 0: 2
Vitória Setúbal  PortugalPortugal 6: 1 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Linfield FC 3-0 3: 1
Olympique Lyon  FranceFrance ( M ) 1: 1(M) PortugalPortugal Académica de Coimbra 1-0 0: 1 a.d.
Hansa Rostock  Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR 4: 2 FranceFrance OGC Nice 3-0 1: 2
Dinamo Zagreb  YugoslaviaYugoslavia 2: 3 ItalyItaly AC Florence 1: 1 1: 2
Rapid Bucharest  Romania 1965Romania 4: 7 YugoslaviaYugoslavia OFK Belgrade 3: 1 1: 6 a.d.
Bologna FC  ItalyItaly 6: 2 SwitzerlandSwitzerland FC Basel 4: 1 2: 1
Goztepe Izmir  TurkeyTurkey ( M ) 2: 2(M) FranceFrance Olympique Marseille 2-0 0: 2 a.d.
Leixões SC  PortugalPortugal ( a ) 1: 1(a) Romania 1965Romania FC Argeş Piteşti 1: 1 0-0
FC Metz  FranceFrance 3: 7 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Hamburger SV 1: 4 2: 3
Viennese sports club  AustriaAustria 1: 5 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Slavia Prague 1-0 0: 5
Olimpija Ljubljana  YugoslaviaYugoslavia 1: 5 ScotlandScotland Hibernian Edinburgh 0: 3 1: 2
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig  Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR 1 DenmarkDenmark Kjøbenhavns Boldklub
Standard Liege  BelgiumBelgium 2: 3 EnglandEngland Leeds United 0-0 2: 3
SSC Naples  ItalyItaly 3: 2 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Grasshopper Club Zurich 3: 1 0: 1
Skeid Oslo  NorwayNorway 2: 3 SwedenSweden AIK Solna 1: 1 1: 2
Hannover 96  Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany 4: 2 DenmarkDenmark Boldklubben 1909 3: 2 1-0
Atlético Madrid  Spain 1945Spain (a)2: 2 ( a ) BelgiumBelgium KSV Waregem 2: 1 0: 1
Legia Warsaw  Poland 1944Poland 9: 2 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany TSV 1860 Munich 6-0 3: 2
Aris Saloniki  Kingdom of GreeceKingdom of Greece 7-0 MaltaMalta Hibernians Football Club 1-0 6-0
Újpesti Dózsa SC  Hungary 1957Hungary 2 LuxembourgLuxembourg US Luxembourg
1 Kjøbenhavns Boldklub withdrew its participation.
2 US Luxembourg withdrew its participation.

2nd round

total First leg Return leg
Chelsea FC  EnglandEngland (M)0: 0 ( M ) NetherlandsNetherlands DWS Amsterdam 0-0 0: 0 a.d.
Glasgow Rangers  ScotlandScotland 9: 1 IrelandIreland Dundalk FC 6: 1 3-0
Panathinaikos Athens  Kingdom of GreeceKingdom of Greece 0: 1 Spain 1945Spain Atlético Bilbao 0-0 0: 1
Juventus Turin  ItalyItaly 0: 1 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 0-0 0: 1 a.d.
Aberdeen FC  ScotlandScotland 2: 4 Spain 1945Spain Real Zaragoza 2: 1 0: 3
Sporting Lisbon  PortugalPortugal 1: 2 EnglandEngland Newcastle United 1: 1 0: 1
Vitória Setúbal  PortugalPortugal 7: 1 FranceFrance Olympique Lyon 5-0 2: 1
Hansa Rostock  Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR (a)4: 4 ( a ) ItalyItaly AC Florence 3: 2 1: 2
OFK Belgrade  YugoslaviaYugoslavia 2: 1 ItalyItaly Bologna FC 1-0 1: 1
Goztepe Izmir  TurkeyTurkey 5: 3 Romania 1965Romania FC Argeş Piteşti 3-0 2: 3
Hamburger SV  Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany 5: 4 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Slavia Prague 4: 1 1: 3
Hibernian Edinburgh  ScotlandScotland 4: 1 Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 3: 1 1-0
Leeds United  EnglandEngland ( M ) 2: 2(M) ItalyItaly SSC Naples 2-0 0: 2 a.d.
AIK Solna  SwedenSweden 6: 7 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Hannover 96 4: 2 2: 5
KSV Waregem  BelgiumBelgium 1: 2 Poland 1944Poland Legia Warsaw 1-0 0: 2
Aris Saloniki  Kingdom of GreeceKingdom of Greece 02:11 Hungary 1957Hungary Újpesti Dózsa SC 1: 2 1: 9

3rd round

total First leg Return leg
DWS Amsterdam  NetherlandsNetherlands 1: 4 ScotlandScotland Glasgow Rangers 0: 2 1: 2
Atlético Bilbao  Spain 1945Spain 2: 1 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 1: 1
Real Zaragoza  Spain 1945Spain (a)4: 4 ( a ) EnglandEngland Newcastle United 3: 2 1: 2
Vitória Setúbal  PortugalPortugal 4: 2 ItalyItaly AC Florence 3-0 1: 2
OFK Belgrade  YugoslaviaYugoslavia (a)3: 3 ( a ) TurkeyTurkey Goztepe Izmir 3: 1 0: 2
Hamburger SV  Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany ( a ) 2: 2(a) ScotlandScotland Hibernian Edinburgh 1-0 1: 2
Leeds United  EnglandEngland 7: 2 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Hannover 96 5: 1 2: 1
Legia Warsaw  Poland 1944Poland 2: 3 Hungary 1957Hungary Újpesti Dózsa SC 0: 1 2: 2

Quarter finals

total First leg Return leg
Glasgow Rangers  ScotlandScotland 4: 3 Spain 1945Spain Atlético Bilbao 4: 1 0: 2
Newcastle United  EnglandEngland 6: 4 PortugalPortugal Vitória Setúbal 5: 1 1: 3
Goztepe Izmir  TurkeyTurkey 1 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Hamburger SV
Leeds United  EnglandEngland 0: 3 Hungary 1957Hungary Újpesti Dózsa SC 0: 1 0: 2
1 Hamburger SV withdrew from the competition.

Semifinals

total First leg Return leg
Glasgow Rangers  ScotlandScotland 0: 2 EnglandEngland Newcastle United 0-0 0: 2
Goztepe Izmir  TurkeyTurkey 1: 8 Hungary 1957Hungary Újpesti Dózsa SC 1: 4 0: 4

final

First leg

Newcastle United Újpesti Dózsa SC
Newcastle United
May 29, 1969 in Newcastle upon Tyne ( St. James' Park )
Result: 3: 0 (0: 0)
Spectators: 60,000
Referee: Joseph Hannet ( Belgium ) BelgiumBelgium 
Újpesti Dózsa SC


Willie McFaul - David Craig , Frank Clark - Tommy Gibb , Ollie Burton , Bobby Moncur - Jim Scott , Pop Robson , Wyn Davies , Preben Arentoft , Jackie Sinclair (75th Alan Foggon ) Trainers: Joe Harvey(C)Captain of the crew
Antal Szentmihályi - Benő Káposzta , Ernő Solymosi - István Bánkuti , Ernő Noskó , Ede Dunai - László Fazekas , János Göröcs , Ferenc Bene , Antal Dunai , Sándor Zámbó
Trainer: Lajos Baróti
goal1: 0 Bobby Moncur (63.)
goal2: 0 Bobby Moncur (72.)
goal3: 0 Jim Scott (83.)

Return leg

Újpesti Dózsa SC Newcastle United
Újpesti Dózsa SC
June 11, 1969 in Budapest ( Megyeri úti Stadium )
Result: 2: 3 (2: 0)
Spectators: 37,000
Referee: Joseph Heymann ( Switzerland ) SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
Newcastle United


Antal Szentmihályi - Benő Káposzta , Ernő Solymosi - István Bánkuti , Ernő Noskó , Ede Dunai - László Fazekas , János Göröcs , Ferenc Bene , Antal Dunai , Sándor Zámbó
Trainer: Lajos Baróti
Willie McFaul - David Craig , Frank Clark - Tommy Gibb , Ollie Burton , Bobby Moncur - Jim Scott (74th Alan Foggon ), Preben Arentoft , Pop Robson , Wyn Davies , Jackie Sinclair Trainers: Joe Harvey(C)Captain of the crew
goal1-0 Ferenc Bene (31st)
goal2-0 János Göröcs (44th)


goal2: 1 Bobby Moncur (46.)
goal2: 2 Preben Arentoft (50.)
goal2: 3 Alan Foggon (76.)

Best goal scorers

rank player club Gates
1 Hungary 1957Hungary Antal Dunai Újpesti Dózsa SC 10
2 Hungary 1957Hungary Ferenc Bene Újpesti Dózsa SC 9
YugoslaviaYugoslavia Slobodan Santrač OFK Belgrade 9
4th EnglandEngland Pop Robson Newcastle United 6th
5 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Jupp Heynckes Hannover 96 5
ScotlandScotland Joe McBride Hibernian Edinburgh 5

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