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was played over the 1962–63 season. There were five representative teams for some major European cities, four of which lost out in the first round.

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defeated

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over two legs to defend their title.

First round

¹ Barcelona progressed to the Second round after winning a play-off match 3–2.

First leg

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Second leg

''Sampdoria won 3–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Petrolul Ploiești won 5–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Drumcondra won 6-4 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Dunfermline won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Roma won 13–3 on aggregate.''

Second round

¹ Petrolul Ploiești progressed to the Quarter finals after winning a play-off match 1–0. ² Dinamo Zagreb progressed to the Quarter finals after winning a play-off match 3–2. ³ Valencia progressed to the Quarter finals after winning a play-off match 1–0. ⁴ Red Star Belgrade progressed to the Quarter finals after winning a play-off match 1–0.

First leg

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Second leg

''Leipzig XI 1–1 Petrolul Ploiești on aggregate.'' ---- ''Bayern Munich won 6–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Ferencváros won 6–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Aggregate 6–6'' ---- ''Roma's Giulio Corsini was injured in the 85th minute and had to leave the pitch as substitutions were not yet allowed.'' ''Roma won 5–4 on aggregate.''

Play-off

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Quarter-finals

First leg

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Second leg

''Ferencváros won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Roma won 3–2 on aggregate.''

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

''Valencia won 3–1 on aggregate.''

Final

First leg

Second leg

External links

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
{{DEFAULTSORT:1962-63 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 2 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup seasons