Fairs Cup · Final, first leg · 1960/61

Birmingham v Roma, 27 September 1961

Flag Birmingham
2–2
Flag Roma

27 September 1961

Other leg

11.10.1961 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Final
Flag Roma
2–0
Flag Birmingham

Form before this match

  • Flag Birmingham

    1. Win · 26.10.1960 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1960/61 · Újpest (away) 2–1

    2. Draw · 23.11.1960 · Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals · 1960/61 · Kjøbenhavns (away) 4–4

    3. Win · 07.12.1960 · Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals · 1960/61 · Kjøbenhavns (home) 5–0

    4. Win · 19.04.1961 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1960/61 · Internazionale (away) 2–1

    5. Win · 03.05.1961 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1960/61 · Internazionale (home) 2–1

  • Flag Roma

    1. Loss · 08.02.1961 · Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals · 1960/61 · Köln XI (home) 0–2

    2. Win · 01.03.1961 · Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals · 1960/61 · Köln XI (away) 4–1

    3. Draw · 19.04.1961 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1960/61 · Hibernian (away) 2–2

    4. Draw · 26.04.1961 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1960/61 · Hibernian (home) 3–3

    5. Win · 27.05.1961 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1960/61 · Hibernian (away) 6–0

Head-to-head before this match

The first-ever meeting of these clubs in European competitions.

Birmingham against clubs from Italy

4 matches before this one

Roma against clubs from England

Roma hadn't played clubs from England before.