1958–60 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Explained

Tourney Name:Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Year:1958–60
Dates:29 October 1958 – 4 May 1960
Num Teams:16
Champion Other: Barcelona
Count:2
Second Other: Birmingham City
Matches:30
Goals:120
Top Scorer: Bora Kostić (6 goals)
Prevseason:1955–58
Nextseason:1960–61

The second Inter-Cities Fairs Cup took place between 1958 and 1960 and was won by Barcelona for the second consecutive time in a two-legged final against Birmingham City. Once again, a number of countries sent a representative team for one of their main cities, although London sent Chelsea instead. The Copenhagen XI was made up mostly of BK Frem players, and played in their colours.

First round

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First leg

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Second leg

Union Saint-Gilloise won 6–2 on aggregate.----Roma won 4–2 on aggregate.----Birmingham City won 4–2 on aggregate.----Zagreb XI won 4–3 on aggregate.----Chelsea won 7–2 on aggregate.----Belgrade XI won 11–4 on aggregate.----

Barcelona won 7–3 on aggregate.----Internazionale won 8–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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First leg

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Second leg

Union Saint-Gilloise won 3–1 on aggregate.----Birmingham City won 4–3 on aggregate.----Belgrade XI won 4–2 on aggregate.----Barcelona won 8–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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First leg

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Second leg

Birmingham City won 8–4 on aggregate----Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate

Final

See main article: article and 1960 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final.

Second leg

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