1970 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final | |
Event: | 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
Team1: | Anderlecht |
Team1score: | 3 |
Team2: | Arsenal |
Team2score: | 4 |
Details: | on aggregate |
Firstleg: | First leg |
Team1score1: | 3 |
Team2score1: | 1 |
Date1: | 22 April 1970 |
Stadium1: | Constant Vanden Stock Stadium |
City1: | Anderlecht |
Referee1: | Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland) |
Attendance1: | 37,000 |
Secondleg: | Second leg |
Team1score2: | 0 |
Team2score2: | 3 |
Date2: | 28 April 1970 |
Stadium2: | Highbury |
City2: | London |
Referee2: | Gerhard Kunze (East Germany) |
Attendance2: | 51,612 |
Previous: | 1969 |
Next: | 1971 |
The 1970 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final was the twelfth season final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, staged on 22 and 28 April 1970 between Anderlecht of Belgium and Arsenal of England. In the first leg of the final tournament, Anderlecht led, 3-1, before the second leg was staged and Arsenal mounted a comeback with a 3–0 victory to a tie that Arsenal broke, 4-3, and won the season's title.
Anderlecht | Round | Arsenal | |||||||
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | ||
Valur | 8–0 | 6–0 (A) | 2–0 (H) | First round | Glentoran | 3–1 | 3–0 (H) | 0–1 (A) | |
Coleraine | 13–4 | 6–1 (H) | 7–3 (A) | Second round | Sporting CP | 3–0 | 0–0 (A) | 3–0 (H) | |
Dunfermline Athletic | 3–3 (a) | 1–0 (H) | 2–3 (A) | Third round | Rouen | 1–0 | 0–0 (A) | 1–0 (H) | |
Newcastle United | 3–3 (a) | 2–0 (H) | 1–3 (A) | Quarter-finals | Dinamo Bacău | 9–1 | 2–0 (A) | 7–1 (H) | |
Internazionale | 2–1 | 0–1 (H) | 2–0 (A) | Semi-finals | Ajax | 3–1 | 3–0 (H) | 0–1 (A) |
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Arsenal won 4–3 on aggregate.