1971 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final

The 1971 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final was the final of the thirteenth and last Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. It was played on 28 May and 3 June 1971 between Juventus of Italy and Leeds United of England. Leeds won the tie 3–3 on away goals.

1971 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final
Event1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
on aggregate
Leeds United won on away goals
First leg
Date28 May 1971
VenueStadio Comunale, Turin
RefereeLaurens van Ravens (Netherlands)
Attendance58,555
Second leg
Date3 June 1971
VenueElland Road, Leeds
RefereeRudi Glöckner (East Germany)
Attendance42,483

The game that was originally scheduled to be the first leg game, on 26 May, was abandoned after 51 minutes of play with a score of 0–0 due to heavy rain and waterlogged pitch.

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