Event | 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | ||||||
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Date | 22 April 1970 | ||||||
Venue | Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Anderlecht | ||||||
Referee | Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland) | ||||||
Attendance | 37,000 | ||||||
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Date | 28 April 1970 | ||||||
Venue | Highbury, London | ||||||
Referee | Gerhard Kunze (East Germany) | ||||||
Attendance | 51,612 | ||||||
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.
Further information: 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
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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) |
Anderlecht | 3–1 | Arsenal |
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Devrindt 25' Mulder 30', 74' |
Kennedy 82' |
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Arsenal | 3–0 | Anderlecht |
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Kelly 25' Radford 75' Sammels 76' |
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