1960–61 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

The third Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was the first to be played over a single season, namely the 1960–61 season. Birmingham City once again reached the final, but lost again over two legs, this time to Roma. Once again, a number of countries sent a representative team for one of their main cities.

First round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Internazionale	14–3	Hannover	8–2	6–1
Leipzig XI	6–61	Belgrade XI	5–2	1–4
KB	11–4	Basel XI	8–1	3–3
Birmingham City	5–3	Újpesti Dózsa	3–2	2–1
Zagreb XI	4–5	Barcelona	1–1	3–4
Hibernian	(w/o)	Lausanne Sports	–	–
Lyon	3–4	Cologne XI	1–3	2–1
Union Saint-Gilloise	1–4	Roma	0–0	1–4

¹ Belgrade XI progressed to the Quarter finals after beating Leipzig XI 2–0 on a play-off match.

Quarter finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Internazionale	5–1	Belgrade XI	5–0	0–1
KB	4–9	Birmingham City	4–4	0–5
Barcelona	6–7	Hibernian	4–4	2–3
Cologne XI	2–21	Roma	0–2	2–0

¹ Roma progressed to the Semifinals after beating Cologne XI 4–1 on a play-off match.

Semifinals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Internazionale	2–4	Birmingham City	1–2	1–2
Hibernian	5–51	Roma	2–2	3–3

¹ Roma progressed to the Final after beating Hibernian 6–0 on a play-off match.

Final

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Birmingham City	2–4	Roma	2–2	0–2

External links

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