Event | 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | ||||||
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First leg | |||||||
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Date | 22 April 1970 | ||||||
Venue | Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Anderlecht | ||||||
Referee | Rudolf Scheurer ( Switzerland) | ||||||
Attendance | 37,000 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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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.
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
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8–0 | 6–0 (A) | 2–0 (H) | First round |
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3–1 | 3–0 (H) | 0–1 (A) |
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13–4 | 6–1 (H) | 7–3 (A) | Second round |
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3–0 | 0–0 (A) | 3–0 (H) |
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3–3 ( a) | 1–0 (H) | 2–3 (A) | Third round |
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1–0 | 0–0 (A) | 1–0 (H) |
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3–3 ( a) | 2–0 (H) | 1–3 (A) | Quarter-finals |
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9–1 | 2–0 (A) | 7–1 (H) |
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2–1 | 0–1 (H) | 2–0 (A) | Semi-finals |
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3–1 | 3–0 (H) | 0–1 (A) |
Anderlecht
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Devrindt ![]() Mulder ![]() |
Kennedy ![]() |
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Arsenal
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Kelly ![]() Radford ![]() Sammels ![]() |
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