1965–66 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
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Inter-Cities Fairs Cup The Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, sometimes referred to as the European Fairs Cup, Fairs Cities' Cup, or simply as the Fairs Cup, was a European Association football, football competition played between 1955 and 1971. It is often considered the predecess ...
was played over the 1965–66 season. The competition was won by
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over two legs in an all-Spanish final against
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. It was the sixth and final time that a Spanish side won the competition, and Barcelona's third title.


First round


First leg

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Second leg

''Chelsea won 4–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''RC Strasbourg 2–2 Milan on aggregate.'' ''Milan 1–1 RC Strasbourg in play-off. Milan advanced on a coin toss.'' ---- ''Fiorentina won 7–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Leeds United won 2–1 on aggregate.''


Second round


First leg

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Second leg

''Steagul Roșu Brașov won 3–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Real Zaragoza won 3–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Milan 2–2 GD CUF on aggregate.'' ''Milan won 1–0 in play-off.'' ---- ''Spartak Brno won 4–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Valencia won 8–2 on aggregate.'' ----


Third round


First leg

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Second leg

''Steagul Roșu 5–5 Espanyol on aggregate.'' ---- ---- ''Chelsea 3–3 Milan on aggregate.'' ''Milan 1–1 Chelsea in play-off. Chelsea advanced on a coin toss.'' ---- ''Leeds won 2–1 on aggregate.''


Quarter-finals


First leg


Second leg

''Leeds won 5–2 on aggregate.''


Semi-finals


First leg


Second leg

''Leeds – Zaragoza 2–2 on aggregate, replay is needed. Leeds won toss to play at home'' ''Zaragoza won 5–3 on aggregate.'' ''Chelsea – Barcelona 2–2 on aggregate, replay is needed. Barcelona won toss to play at home'' ''Barcelona won 7–2 on aggregate.''


Final


External links


Inter-Cities Fairs Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
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