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. The competition was won by

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over two legs in the final against

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in 1993–94.

First round

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First leg

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Second leg

''Liverpool won 14–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Juventus won 5–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Internazionale won 4–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Dinamo Bacău won 7–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''The game was abandoned after Cagliari's third goal because three Greek players refused to return to the pitch after they were expelled by the police. UEFA ruled the 3–0 score as final.'' ''Cagliari won 4–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Napoli won 3–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Slavia Sofia won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Vitória de Setúbal won 7–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Porto won 4–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Sporting CP won 6–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Newcastle United won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Vitória de Guimarães won 2–1 on aggregate.''

Second round

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Second leg

''Southampton won 8–4 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Hertha BSC won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Internazionale won 4–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Dinamo Bacău won 2–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Carl Zeiss Jena won 3–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Napoli won 1–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Newcastle United won 1–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Arsenal won 3–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Vitória de Setúbal won on the away goals rule.''

Third round

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Second leg

''Hertha BSC won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Dinamo Bacău won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''The game was abandoned in the 33rd minute due to low visibility and fog. It was replayed.'' ''Internazionale won 3–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''The game was originally scheduled for 7 January, but was postponed due to fog in Amsterdam.'' ''Ajax won 4–1 on aggregate.''

Quarter-finals

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''Internazionale won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Arsenal won 9–1 on aggregate.''

Semi-finals

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Second leg

''Anderlecht won 2–1 on aggregate.''

Final

First leg

Second leg

''Arsenal won 4–3 on aggregate.''

External links

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
{{DEFAULTSORT:1969-70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 2 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup seasons