1962 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final

{{Infobox football match

| title = 1962 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final

| image = Valencia equipo vs barcelona 1962.jpg

| caption = Valencia, champions

| event = 1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

| team1 = Valencia

| team1association = {{fbaicon|ESP|1945|size=30px}}

| team1score = 7

| team2 = Barcelona

| team2association = {{fbaicon|ESP|1945|size=30px}}

| team2score = 3

| details = on aggregate

| firstleg = First leg

| team1score1 = 6

| team2score1 = 2

| details1 =

| date1 = 8 September 1962

| stadium1 = Estadio Mestalla

| city1 = Valencia

| referee1 = Joseph Barberan, (France)

| attendance1 = 65,000

| weather1 =

| secondleg = Second leg

| team1score2 = 1

| team2score2 = 1

| details2 =

| date2 = 12 September 1962

| stadium2 = Camp Nou

| city2 = Barcelona

| referee2 = Giulio Campanati, (Italy)

| attendance2 = 60,000

| weather2 =

| previous = 1961

| next = 1963

}}

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.

Route to the final

{{details|1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
colspan=4|Valencia

!Round

!colspan=4|Barcelona

style="background:#c1e0ff"

|Opponent

|Agg.

|1st leg

|2nd leg

|

|Opponent

|Agg.

|1st leg

|2nd leg

align=left|{{fbaicon|ENG}} Nottingham Forest

|7–1

|2–0 (H)

|5–1 (A)

|style="background:#c1e0ff;"|First round

|align=left|{{flagicon|FRG}} West Berlin XI

|3–1

|0–1 (A)

|3–0 (H)

align=left|{{fbaicon|SUI}} Lausanne-Sport

|4–3

|4–3 (H)

|not played

|style="background:#c1e0ff;"|Second round

|align=left|{{fbaicon|YUG}} Dinamo Zagreb

|7–3

|5–1 (H)

|2–2 (A)

align=left|{{fbaicon|ITA}} Internazionale

|5–3

|2–0 (H)

|3–3 (A)

|style="background:#c1e0ff;"|Quarter-finals

|align=left|{{fbaicon|ENG}} Sheffield Wednesday

|4–3

|2–3 (A)

|2–0 (H)

align=left|{{fbaicon|HUN}} MTK Budapest

|10–3

|3–0 (H)

|7–3 (A)

|style="background:#c1e0ff;"|Semi-finals

|align=left|{{fbaicon|YUG}} Crvena zvezda

|6–1

|2–0 (A)

|4–1 (H)

Match details

= First leg =

{{football box

|date= 8 September 1962|

|team1= Valencia {{fbaicon|ESP|1945}}

|score= 6–2

|report= [http://www.ciberche.net/histoche/partido?match=2260 Report]

|team2= {{fbaicon|ESP|1945}} Barcelona

|goals1= Yosu {{goal|14}} {{goal|42}}
Guillot {{goal|35}} {{goal|54}} {{goal|67}}
Núñez {{goal|74}}

|goals2= Kocsis {{goal|4}} {{goal|20}}

|stadium= Estadio Mestalla, Valencia

|attendance= 65,000

|referee= Joseph Barberan, (France)

}}

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{{col-2}}

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| body = ffffff

| rightarm = ffffff

| shorts = ffffff

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| title = Valencia

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|valign="top" width="50%"|

{| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"

|colspan="4"|Valencia:

width=25|width=25|
GK1{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Ricardo Zamora de Grassa
DF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Vicente Piquer
DF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Quincoces
DF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Manuel Mestre
MF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Sastre
MF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|BRA}} Chicão
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Héctor Núñez
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Enric Ribelles
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|BRA}} Waldo
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Vicente Guillot
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Nando Yosu
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4|{{flagicon|ARG}} Alejandro Scopelli

|

|valign="top" width="50%"|

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center

|colspan="4"|Barcelona:

width=25|width=25|
GK1{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Manuel Pesudo
DF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Julio César Benítez
DF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Sígfrid Gràcia
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Rodri
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Ferran Olivella
MF{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Martí Vergés
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Cubilla
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|HUN}} Sándor Kocsis
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|PAR}} Cayetano Ré
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Ramón Alberto Villaverde
FW{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Antonio Camps
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4|{{flagicon|ESP|1945}}{{efn|name=kubalasflag|Kubala, who was born in Hungary and had previously represented both Czechoslovakia and Hungary internationally as a player, adopted Spanish nationality, having fled communist rule in his homeland in 1948 and subsequently taken refuge in Spain.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/may/21/guardianobituaries.brianglanville|title=Ladislao Kubala– The only footballer in history to have played for three countries|last=Glanville|first=Brian|date=20 May 2002|publisher=The Guardian|access-date=26 August 2020}} Kubala's player Sándor Kocsis was also born in Hungary, but unlike his manager, Kocsis never changed allegiances to Spain.}} László Kubala

|}

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= Second leg =

{{football box

|date= 12 September 1962|

|team1= Barcelona {{fbaicon|ESP|1945}}

|score= 1–1

|report=

|team2= {{fbaicon|ESP|1945}} Valencia

|goals1= Kocsis {{goal|46}}

|goals2= Guillot {{goal|87}}

|stadium= Camp Nou, Barcelona

|attendance= 60,000

|referee= Giulio Campanati, (Italy)}}

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|shorts = 3D69AA

|socks = A60042

|title = Barcelona

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width="100%"

|valign="top" width="50%"|

{| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"

|colspan="4"|Barcelona:

width=25|width=25|
GK1{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Manuel Pesudo
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Julio César Benítez
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Jesús Garay
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Josep Maria Fusté
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Martí Vergés
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Sígfrid Gràcia
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Cubilla
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|HUN}} Sándor Kocsis
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|BEL}} Fernand Goyvaerts
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Ramón Alberto Villaverde
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Antonio Camps
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4|{{flagicon|ESP|1945}}{{efn|name=kubalasflag}} László Kubala

|

|valign="top" width="50%"|

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center

|colspan="4"|Valencia:

width=25|width=25|
GK1{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Ricardo Zamora de Grassa
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Vicente Piquer
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Manuel Mestre
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Sastre
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Quincoces
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|BRA}} Chicão
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Héctor Núñez
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Antonio Urtiaga
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|BRA}} Waldo
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Vicente Guillot
{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Nando Yosu
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4|{{flagicon|ARG}} Alejandro Scopelli

|-

|}

Valencia CF win 7–3 on aggregate

See also

Notes

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References