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1968 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final

1968 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final
on aggregateFirst legDate7 August 1968VenueElland Road, LeedsRefereeRudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)Attendance25,268Second legDate11 September 1968VenueNépstadion, BudapestRefereeGerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)Attendance76,000
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The 1968 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final was the final of the tenth season of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. It was played on 7 August and 11 September 1968 between Leeds United A.F.C. of England and Ferencváros of Hungary. Leeds United won the tie 1–0 on aggregate, having won the first leg 1–0 at home prior to a 0–0 draw in the second leg. It was both clubs' second appearance in the final, with Leeds United having been defeated finalists to Dinamo Zagreb in the previous season's final, whilst Ferencváros won the tournament in 1965 having beat Juventus in the final.