1968–69 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup#Second round

KB and Union Luxembourg withdrew when drawn to play in Warsaw Pact countries.{{cite news |title=Leeds United Wins Cup |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/ca/manitoba/winnipeg/winnipeg-free-press/1968/09-12/page-59/ |url-access=subscription |via=Newspaperarchive.com |work=Winnipeg Free Press |agency=Reuters |date=12 September 1968 |page=59 }}

{{TwoLegStart}}

{{TwoLegResult|Chelsea {{flagicon|England}}||9–3 |{{flagicon|Scotland}} Morton ||5–0 |4–3 }}

{{TwoLegResult|K. Beerschot V.A.C. {{flagicon|Belgium}}||2–3 |{{flagicon|Netherlands}} DWS ||1–1 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Rangers {{flagicon|Scotland}}||2–1 |{{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}} FK Vojvodina ||2–0 |0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|DOS Utrecht {{flagicon|Netherlands}}||2–3 |{{flagicon|Ireland}} Dundalk ||1–1 |1 – 2(aet)}}

{{TwoLegResult|R. Daring Club Molenbeek {{flagicon|Belgium}}||2–3 |{{flagicon|Greece|old}} Panathinaikos ||2–1 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Athletic Bilbao {{flagicon|Spain|1945}}||3–3 (c) |{{flagicon|England}} Liverpool ||2–1 |1 – 2(aet)}}

{{TwoLegResult|Lausanne-Sport {{flagicon|Switzerland}}||0–4 |{{flagicon|Italy}} Juventus ||0–2 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Wacker Innsbruck {{flagicon|Austria}}||2–5 |{{flagicon|West Germany}} Eintracht Frankfurt ||2–2 |0–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|Slavia Sofia {{flagicon|Bulgaria|1946}}||0–2 |{{flagicon|Scotland}} Aberdeen ||0–0 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Botev Plovdiv {{flagicon|Bulgaria|1946}}||3–3 (a) |{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Zaragoza ||3–1 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Sporting Clube de Portugal {{flagicon|Portugal}}||5–4 |{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Valencia CF ||4–0 |1–4}}

{{TwoLegResult|Newcastle United {{flagicon|England}}||4–2 |{{flagicon|Netherlands}} Feyenoord Rotterdam ||4–0 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Vitória de Setúbal {{flagicon|Portugal}}||6–1 |{{flagicon|Northern Ireland}} Linfield ||3–0 |3–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Olympique Lyonnais {{flagicon|France}}||1–1 (c) |{{flagicon|Portugal}} Académica ||1–0 |0 – 1(aet)}}

{{TwoLegResult|Hansa Rostock {{flagicon|East Germany}}||4–2 |{{flagicon|France}} OGC Nice ||3–0 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Dinamo Zagreb {{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}}||2–3 |{{flagicon|Italy}} Fiorentina ||1–1 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Rapid București {{flagicon|Romania|1965}}||4–7 |{{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}} OFK Beograd ||3–1 |1 – 6(aet)}}

{{TwoLegResult|Bologna {{flagicon|Italy}}||6–2 |{{flagicon|Switzerland}} Basel ||4–1 |2–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Göztepe {{flagicon|Turkey}}||2–2 (c) |{{flagicon|France}} Olympique de Marseille ||2–0 |0 – 2(aet)}}

{{TwoLegResult|Leixões SC {{flagicon|Portugal}}||1–1 (a) |{{flagicon|Romania|1965}} Argeş Piteşti ||1–1 |0–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Metz {{flagicon|France}}||3–7 |{{flagicon|West Germany}} Hamburger SV ||1–4 |2–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|Wiener Sportclub {{flagicon|Austria}}||1–5 |{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}} Slavia Prague ||1–0 |0–5}}

{{TwoLegResult|Olimpija Ljubljana {{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}}||1–5 |{{flagicon|Scotland}} Hibernian ||0–3 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig {{flagicon|East Germany}}||w/o |{{flagicon|Denmark}} KB || – | – }}

{{TwoLegResult|Standard Liège {{flagicon|Belgium}}||2–3 |{{flagicon|England}} Leeds United ||0–0 |2–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|Napoli {{flagicon|Italy}}||3–2 |{{flagicon|Switzerland}} Grasshopper ||3–1 |0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|FK Skeid {{flagicon|Norway}}||2–3 |{{flagicon|Sweden}} AIK ||1–1 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Hannover 96 {{flagicon|West Germany}}||4–2 |{{flagicon|Denmark}} B1909 ||3–2 |1–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Atlético Madrid {{flagicon|Spain|1945}}||2–2 (a) |{{flagicon|Belgium}} K.S.V. Waregem ||2–1 |0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Legia Warszawa {{flagicon|Poland|1928}}||9–2 |{{flagicon|West Germany}} TSV 1860 München ||6–0 |3–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Aris Thessaloniki {{flagicon|Greece|old}}||7–0 |{{flagicon|Malta}} Hibernians ||1–0 |6–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Újpest {{flagicon|Hungary}}||w/o |{{flagicon|Luxembourg}} US Luxembourg || – | – }}

|}

{{football box

|date=11 September 1968

|time=

|team1=DOS Utrecht {{flagicon|Netherlands}}

|score=1–1

|report=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-1-runde-fc-utrecht-dundalk-fc/

|team2={{flagicon|IRL}} Dundalk

|goals1=van Veen {{goal|27}}

|goals2=Stokes {{goal|74}}

|stadium=Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht

|attendance=4,000

|referee= Joseph Minnoy, Belgium

}}

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{{football box

|date=18 September 1968

|time=

|team1=Lausanne-Sport {{flagicon|Switzerland}}

|score=0–2

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Juventus

|goals1=

|goals2=Zigoni {{goal|17}}
Leoncini {{goal|63}}

|stadium=Lausanne

|attendance=

|referee= }}

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{{football box

|date=18 September 1968

|time=

|team1=Dinamo Zagreb {{flagicon|Yugoslavia|1946}}

|score=1–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Fiorentina

|goals1=Zambata {{goal|18}}

|goals2=Pirovano {{goal|83}}

|stadium=Zagreb

|attendance=

|referee= }}

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{{football box

|date = {{Start date|1968|9|11||df=y}}

|team1 = Rapid București {{flagicon|ROU|1965}}

|score = 3–1

|report = https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-1-runde-rapid-bucuresti-ofk-beograd/

|team2 = {{flagicon|YUG}} OFK Beograd

|goals1 =

• Neagu {{goal|28||90|}}
• Năsturescu {{goal|85|}}

|goals2 =

• Stepanović {{goal|13|}}

|stadium = Stadionul Republicii

|location = Bucharest

|attendance = 15,000

|referee = Nejat Şener (Turkey)

}}

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{{football box

|date=18 September 1968

|time=

|team1=Bologna {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=4–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|SUI}} Basel

|goals1=Turra {{goal|12}}
Cresci {{goal|50}}
Pace {{goal|53}}
Savoldi {{goal|83}}

|goals2=Konrad {{goal|48}}

|stadium=Bologna

|attendance=

|referee= }}

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{{football box

|date = {{Start date|1968|9|19||df=y}}

|team1 = Leixões {{flagicon|POR}}

|score = 1–1

|report = http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/europeancups/1968_69/arges_leixoes_01.shtml

|team2 = {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Argeș Pitești

|goals1 =

• Gonçalves {{goal|18|}}

|goals2 =

• Nuțu {{goal|73|}}

|stadium = Estádio das Antas

|location = Porto

|attendance = 5,000

|referee = Mariano Medina Iglesias (Spain)

}}

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{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1968|09|18|df=y}}

| time =

| team1 = Metz {{flagicon|FRA}}

| score = 1–4

| report = [https://archive.today/20130122211105/http://www.fcmetz.com/match/fiche/c3_1968-1969_fc-metz-1-4-hambourg-hsv--all-_18091968.html Report]

| team2 = {{flagicon|FRG}} Hamburger SV

| goals1 = Hausser {{goal|21}}

| goals2 = Dörfel {{goal|22}}
Zvunka {{goal|57|o.g.}}
Krämer {{goal|63}}
Hönig {{goal|82}}

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

}}

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{{football box

|date=11 September 1968

|time=

|team1=Napoli {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=3–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|SUI}} Grasshopper

|goals1=Altafini {{goal|6}}
Salvi {{goal|12}} {{goal|33}}

|goals2=Rüegg {{goal|78}}

|stadium=Naples

|attendance=

|referee= }}

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{{football box

|date=18 September 1968

|time=

|team1=Botev Plovdiv {{flagicon|BUL|1946}}

|score=3–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Zaragoza

|goals1=Nenov {{goal|32}}
Dermendzhiev {{goal|65}}
Popov {{goal|78}}

|goals2=Tejedor {{goal|88}}

|stadium=Plovdiv

|attendance=

|referee= }}

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{{football box

|date=19 September 1968

|time=

|team1= Vitória Setúbal {{flagicon|POR}}

|score=3–0

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|NIR}} Linfield

|aet =

|goals1= Tomé {{goal|18|}}
Figueiredo {{goal|63|}}
Carriço {{goal|81|}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal

|location =

|attendance=8,000

|referee= Manuel Gómez Arribas (Spain)

}}

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{{football box

|date=2 October 1968

|time=

|team1= Lyon {{flagicon|FRA}}

|score=1–0

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|POR}} Académica

|aet =

|goals1= Guy {{goal|85|}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Stade de Gerland, Lyon

|location =

|attendance=10,000

|referee= Joseph Moscato (Luxembourg)

}}

{{football box

|date=1 October 1968

|time=

|team1={{flagicon|IRL}} Dundalk

|score=2–1

|aet=yes

|report=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-1-runde-dundalk-fc-fc-utrecht/

|team2=DOS Utrecht {{flagicon|Netherlands}}

|goals1=Stokes {{goal|8}}
Morrissey {{goal|109}}

|goals2=Nieuwenhuys {{goal|20}}

|stadium=Oriel Park, Dundalk

|attendance=12,000

|referee= Tom Wharton, Scotland

}}

Dundalk won 3–2 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=9 October 1968

|time=

|team1=Juventus {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=2–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|SUI}} Lausanne-Sport

|goals1=Benetti {{goal|43}}
del Sol {{goal|74}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Turin

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Juventus won 4–0 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=2 October 1968

|time=

|team1=Fiorentina {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=2–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|Yugoslavia|1946}} Dinamo Zagreb

|goals1=Amarildo {{goal|1}}
Maraschi {{goal|37}}

|goals2=Novak {{goal|64}}

|stadium=Florence

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Fiorentina won 3–2 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date = {{Start date|1968|9|18||df=y}}

|team1 = OFK Beograd {{flagicon|YUG}}

|score = 6–1

|report = https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-1-runde-ofk-beograd-rapid-bucuresti/

|team2 = {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Rapid București

|goals1 =

• Santrač {{goal|4||13||104||107|}}
• Turudija {{goal|11||100|}}

|goals2 =

• Codreanu {{goal|29|}}

|stadium = Omladinski Stadium

|location = Belgrade

|aet = yes

|attendance = 12,000

|referee = Konstantin Zečević (Yugoslavia)

}}OFK Beograd won 7–4 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=2 October 1968

|time=

|team1=Basel {{flagicon|SUI}}

|score=1–2

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Bologna

|goals1=Hauser {{goal|42}}

|goals2=Pace {{goal|46}}
Savoldi {{goal|63}}

|stadium=Basel

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Bologna won 6–2 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date = {{Start date|1968|10|2||df=y}}

|team1 = Argeș Pitești {{flagicon|ROU|1965}}

|score = 0–0

|report = http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/europeancups/1968_69/arges_leixoes_02.shtml

|team2 = {{flagicon|POR}} Leixões

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stadionul 1 Mai

|location = Pitești

|attendance = 15,000

|referee = Paul Schiller (Austria)

}}Argeș Pitești 1–1 Leixões on aggregate. Argeș Pitești won on away goals rule.

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{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1968|10|01|df=y}}

| time =

| team1 = Hamburger SV {{flagicon|FRG}}

| score = 3–2

| report = [https://archive.today/20130122190444/http://www.fcmetz.com/match/fiche/c3_1968-1969_hambourg-hsv--all--3-2-fc-metz_01101968.html Report]

| team2 = {{flagicon|FRA}} Metz

| goals1 = Hönig {{goal|7}}
Krämer {{goal|18}}
Seeler {{goal|88}}

| goals2 = Hitz {{goal|40}}
Niesser {{goal|85}}

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

}}

Hamburger SV won 7–3 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=23 October 1968

|time=

|team1=Grasshopper {{flagicon|SUI}}

|score=1–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Napoli

|goals1=Grahn {{goal|58}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Zürich

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Napoli won 3–2 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=2 October 1968

|time=

|team1=Zaragoza {{flagicon|ESP|1945}}

|score=2–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|BUL|1946}} Botev Plovdiv

|goals1=Bustillo {{goal|24||76}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Zaragoza

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Zaragoza 3–3 Botev Plovdiv on aggregate. Zaragoza won on away goals rule.

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{{football box

|date=9 October 1968

|time=

|team1= Linfield {{flagicon|NIR}}

|score=1–3

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|POR}} Vitória Setúbal

|aet =

|goals1= Scott {{goal|26|}}

|goals2= Figueiredo {{goal|2|}}
Baptista {{goal|24|}}
Arcanjo {{goal|29|}}

|stadium= Windsor Park, Belfast

|location =

|attendance=20,000

|referee= Norman Burtenshaw (England)

}}

Vitória Setúbal won 6–1 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=9 October 1968

|time=

|team1= Académica {{flagicon|POR}}

|score=1–0

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|FRA}} Lyon

|aet = yes

|goals1= Manuel António {{goal|76|}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Estádio Municipal de Coimbra, Coimbra

|location =

|attendance=6,500

|referee= Adolfo Bueno Perales (Spain)

}}

1–1 on aggregate. Lyon won on toss of coin.

{{TwoLegStart}}

{{TwoLegResult|Chelsea {{flagicon|England}}||0–0 (c) |{{flagicon|Netherlands}} DWS ||0–0 |0 – 0(aet) }}

{{TwoLegResult|Rangers {{flagicon|Scotland}}||9–1 |{{flagicon|Ireland}} Dundalk FC ||6–1 |3–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Panathinaikos {{flagicon|Greece|old}}||0–1 |{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Athletic Bilbao ||0–0 |0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Juventus {{flagicon|Italy}}||0–1 |{{flagicon|West Germany}} Eintracht Frankfurt ||0–0 |0 – 1(aet)}}

{{TwoLegResult|Aberdeen {{flagicon|Scotland}}||2–4 |{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Zaragoza ||2–1 |0–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|Sporting Clube de Portugal {{flagicon|Portugal}}||1–2 |{{flagicon|England}} Newcastle United ||1–1 |0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Vitória de Setúbal {{flagicon|Portugal}}||7–1 |{{flagicon|France}} Olympique Lyonnais ||5–0 |2–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Hansa Rostock {{flagicon|East Germany}}||4–4 (a) |{{flagicon|Italy}} Fiorentina ||3–2 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|OFK Beograd {{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}}||2–1 |{{flagicon|Italy}} Bologna ||1–0 |1–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Göztepe {{flagicon|Turkey}}||5–3 |{{flagicon|Romania|1965}} Argeş Piteşti ||3–0 |2–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|Hamburger SV {{flagicon|West Germany}}||5–4 |{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}} SK Slavia Prague ||4–1 |1–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|Hibernian {{flagicon|Scotland}}||4–1 |{{flagicon|East Germany}} 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig ||3–1 |1–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Leeds United {{flagicon|England}}||2–2 (c) |{{flagicon|Italy}} Napoli ||2–0 |0 – 2(aet)}}

{{TwoLegResult|AIK {{flagicon|Sweden}}||6–7 |{{flagicon|West Germany}} Hannover 96 ||4–2 |2–5}}

{{TwoLegResult|K.S.V. Waregem {{flagicon|Belgium}}||1–2 |{{flagicon|Poland|1928}} Legia Warsaw ||1–0 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Aris Thessaloniki {{flagicon|Greece|old}}||2–11 |{{flagicon|Hungary}} Újpest ||1–2 |1–9}}

|}

{{football box

|date=30 October 1968

|time=

|team1=Rangers {{flagicon|SCO}}

|score=6–1

|report=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-2-runde-rangers-fc-dundalk-fc/

|team2={{flagicon|IRL}} Dundalk

|goals1=Henderson {{goal|13}} {{goal|26}}
Greig {{goal|50}}
Ferguson {{goal|55}} {{goal|90}}
Brennan {{goal|88}} og

|goals2=Murray {{goal|43}}

|stadium=Ibrox Park, Glasgow

|attendance=30,000

|referee=Curt Nystrand, Sweden

}}

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{{football box

|date=6 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Juventus {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=0–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|FRG}} Eintracht Frankfurt

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Turin

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{football box

|date=13 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Hansa Rostock {{flagicon|GDR}}

|score=3–2

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Fiorentina

|goals1=Kostmann {{goal|69}}
Barthels {{goal|80}}
Hergesell {{goal|90}}

|goals2=Maraschi {{goal|70}}
Rizzo {{goal|84}}

|stadium=Rostock

|attendance=

|referee= }}

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{{football box

|date=6 November 1968

|time=

|team1=OFK Beograd {{flagicon|Yugoslavia|1946}}

|score=1–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Bologna

|goals1=Santrač {{goal|32}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Belgrade

|attendance=

|referee= }}

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{{football box

|date=31 October 1968

|time=

|team1= Vitória Setúbal {{flagicon|POR}}

|score=5–0

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|FRA}} Olympique Lyonnais

|aet =

|goals1= Carriço {{goal|30|}}
Tomé {{goal|32||70|}}
Figueiredo {{goal|57|}}
Petita {{goal|81|}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal

|location =

|attendance=10,000

|referee= Alfred Delcourt (Belgium)

}}

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{{football box

|date = {{Start date|1968|10|30||df=y}}

|team1 = Göztepe {{flagicon|TUR}}

|score = 3–0

|report = https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-2-runde-goeztepe-izmir-arge-piteti/

|team2 = {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Argeș Pitești

|goals1 =

• Öznur {{goal|3|}}
• Aksel {{goal|10||35|}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = İzmir Alsancak

|location = İzmir

|attendance = 13,000

|referee = Bohumil Smejkal (Czechoslovakia)

}}

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{{football box

|date=13 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Leeds United {{flagicon|ENG}}

|score=2–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Napoli

|goals1=Charlton {{goal|23}} {{goal|25}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Elland Road, Leeds

|attendance=

|referee= }}

{{football box

|date=13 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Dundalk {{flagicon|IRL}}

|score=0–3

|report=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-2-runde-dundalk-fc-rangers-fc/

|team2=Rangers {{flagicon|SCO}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Mathieson {{goal|45}}
Stein {{goal|64}} {{goal|81}}

|stadium=Oriel Park, Dundalk

|attendance=8,000

|referee=Kåre Sirevaag, Norway

}}

Rangers won 9–1 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=13 November 1968

|time=

|team1= Olympique Lyonnais {{flagicon|FRA}}

|score=1–2

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|POR}} Vitória Setúbal

|aet =

|goals1= Félix {{goal|29|}}

|goals2= Figueiredo {{goal|11|}}
Arcanjo {{goal|59|pen.}}

|stadium= Stade de Gerland, Lyon

|location =

|attendance=5,000

|referee= Daniel Zariquiegi Izco (Spain)

}}

Vitória Setúbal won 7–1 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=21 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Eintracht Frankfurt {{flagicon|FRG}}

|score=1–0

|aet=yes

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Juventus

|goals1=Bechtold {{goal|120}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Frankfurt am Main

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Eintracht Frankfurt won 1–0 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=27 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Fiorentina {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=2–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|GDR}} Hansa Rostock

|goals1=Rizzo {{goal|36}}
Merlo {{goal|68}}

|goals2=Kostmann {{goal|26}}

|stadium=Florence

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Fiorentina 4–4 Hansa Rostock on aggregate. Fiorentina won on away goals rule.

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{{football box

|date=20 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Bologna {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=1–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|Yugoslavia|1946}} OFK Beograd

|goals1=Mujesan {{goal|40}}

|goals2=Santrač {{goal|80}}

|stadium=Bologna

|attendance=

|referee= }}

OFK Beograd won 2–1 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date = {{Start date|1968|11|13||df=y}}

|team1 = Argeș Pitești {{flagicon|ROU|1965}}

|score = 3–2

|report = https://www.worldfootball.net/report/europa-league-1968-1969-2-runde-arge-piteti-goeztepe-izmir/

|team2 = {{flagicon|TUR}} Göztepe

|goals1 =

• Prepurgel {{goal|56|pen.|}}
• Derebaşı {{goal|58|o.g.|}}
• Jercan {{goal|65|}}

|goals2 =

• Öznur {{goal|9|}}
• Zemzem {{goal|77|}}

|stadium = Stadionul 1 Mai

|location = Pitești

|attendance = 8,000

|referee = Leonidas Vamvakopoulos (Greece)

}}Göztepe won 5–3 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=27 November 1968

|time=

|team1=Napoli {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=2–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ENG}} Leeds United

|goals1=Sala {{goal|14}}
Juliano {{goal|84|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Naples

|attendance=

|referee= }}

Napoli 2–2 Leeds United on aggregate. Leeds United won on a coin toss.

{{TwoLegStart}}

{{TwoLegResult|DWS {{flagicon|Netherlands}}||1–4 |{{flagicon|Scotland}} Rangers ||0–2 |1–2 }}

{{TwoLegResult|Athletic Bilbao {{flagicon|Spain|1945}}||2–1 |{{flagicon|West Germany}} Eintracht Frankfurt ||1–0 |1–1 }}

{{TwoLegResult|Zaragoza {{flagicon|Spain|1945}}||4 – 4(a) |{{flagicon|England}} Newcastle United ||3–2 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Vitória de Setúbal {{flagicon|Portugal}}||4–2 |{{flagicon|Italy}} Fiorentina ||3–0 |1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|OFK Beograd {{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}}||3 – 3(a) |{{flagicon|Turkey}} Göztepe ||3–1 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Hamburger SV {{flagicon|West Germany}}||2(a) – 2 |{{flagicon|Scotland}} Hibernian ||1–0 |1–2 }}

{{TwoLegResult|Leeds United {{flagicon|England}}||7–2 |{{flagicon|West Germany}} Hannover 96 ||5–1 |2–1 }}

{{TwoLegResult|Legia Warsaw {{flagicon|Poland|1928}}||2–3 |{{flagicon|Hungary}} Újpest ||0–1 |2–2}}

|}

{{football box

|date=18 December 1968

|time=

|team1=Vitória de Setúbal {{flagicon|POR}}

|score=3–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Fiorentina

|goals1=José Maria {{goal|13}} {{goal|52}}
Arcanjo {{goal|36}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal

|location =

|attendance=10,000

|referee= Thomas Wharton (Scotland)

}}

{{football box

|date=22 January 1969

|time=

|team1=Fiorentina {{flagicon|ITA}}

|score=2–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|POR}} Vitória de Setúbal

|goals1=Amarildo {{goal|12}}
Rogora {{goal|36}}

|goals2=Mancin {{goal|90|o.g.}}

|stadium=Stadio Comunale, Florence

|location =

|attendance=7,000

|referee= Mario Clematide (Switzerland)

}}

Vitória de Setúbal won 4–2 on aggregate.

{{TwoLegStart}}

{{TwoLegResult|Rangers {{flagicon|Scotland}}||4–3 |{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Athletic Bilbao ||4–1 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Newcastle United {{flagicon|England}}||6–4 |{{flagicon|Portugal}} Vitória de Setúbal ||5–1 |1–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|Göztepe {{flagicon|Turkey}}||w/o |{{flagicon|West Germany}} Hamburger SV(withdrew) || – | – }}

{{TwoLegResult|Leeds United {{flagicon|England}}||0–3 |{{flagicon|Hungary}} Újpest ||0–1 |0–2}}

|}

{{football box

|date=12 March 1969

|time=

|team1= Newcastle United {{flagicon|ENG}}

|score=5–1

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|POR}} Vitória Setúbal

|aet =

|goals1= Foggon {{goal|23|}}
Robson {{goal|36||75|}}
Davies {{goal|60|}}
Gibb {{goal|89|}}

|goals2= José Maria {{goal|84|}}

|stadium= St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

|location =

|attendance=57,662

|referee= Curt Liedberg (Sweden)

}}

{{football box

|date=26 March 1969

|time=

|team1= Vitória Setúbal {{flagicon|POR}}

|score=3–1

|report={{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

|team2={{flagicon|ENG}} Newcastle United

|aet =

|goals1= Arcanjo {{goal|27|}}
Petita {{goal|60|}}
Figueiredo {{goal|66|}}

|goals2= Davies {{goal|40|}}

|stadium= Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

|location =

|attendance=35,000

|referee= Dittmar Huber (Switzerland)

}}

Newcastle United won 6–4 on aggregate.

{{TwoLegStart}}

{{TwoLegResult|Rangers {{flagicon|Scotland}}||0–2 |{{flagicon|England}} Newcastle United ||0–0 |0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Göztepe {{flagicon|Turkey}}||1–8 |{{flagicon|Hungary}} Újpest ||1–4 |0–4}}

|}

{{football box

|date=14 May 1969

|time=

|team1=Rangers {{flagicon|Scotland}}

|score=0–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|England}} Newcastle United

|goals1=

|goals2= }}

----

{{football box

|date=23 April 1969

|time=

|team1=Göztepe {{flagicon|Turkey}}

|score=1–4

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|Hungary}} Újpest

|goals1= Çağlayan {{goal|16|pen.}}

|goals2= Bene {{goal|12}} {{goal|32}}
Dunai II {{goal|62}} {{goal|82}} }}

{{football box

|date=21 May 1969

|time=

|team1=Newcastle United {{flagicon|England}}

|score=2–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|Scotland}} Rangers

|goals1=Scott {{goal|52}}
Sinclair {{goal|77}}

|goals2= }}

Newcastle United won 2–0 on aggregate.

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{{football box

|date=30 April 1969

|time=

|team1=Újpest {{flagicon|Hungary}}

|score=4–0

|report=

|team2= {{flagicon|Turkey}} Göztepe

|goals1= Bene {{goal|24}} {{goal|55}} {{goal|78}}
Nagy {{goal|56}}

|goals2= }}

Újpest won 8–1 on aggregate.

{{Main|1969 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final}}

{{TwoLegStart}}

{{TwoLegResult|Newcastle United {{flagicon|England}}||6–2 |{{flagicon|Hungary}} Újpest ||3–0 |3–2}}

|}

{{reflist}}

• [https://www.rsssf.org/ec/ecomp.html Inter-Cities Fairs Cup results] at RSSSF
• [https://archive.today/20130816191522/http://www.sharkscores.com/Cups/Default.aspx?id=374&season=1968/1969 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Seasons 1968–69 – results, protocols]
• [https://web.archive.org/liveweb/http://www.eurocups-uefa.ru/uefa_cups/1968-69/protocols/ Fairs' Cup Seasons 1968-69 – results, protocols] at Eurocups
• [https://archive.today/20130816191549/http://71.176.213.222/uefa/html/uefa-1969.html 1968–69 Fairs' Cup] at Football Archive

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