1962 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final

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.

1962 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final
Valencia, champions
Event1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Valencia Barcelona
7 3
on aggregate
First leg
Valencia Barcelona
6 2
Date8 September 1962
VenueEstadio Mestalla, Valencia
RefereeJoseph Barberan, (France)
Attendance65,000
Second leg
Barcelona Valencia
1 1
Date12 September 1962
VenueCamp Nou, Barcelona
RefereeGiulio Campanati, (Italy)
Attendance60,000

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.

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