Fairs Cup · First round, first leg · 1961/62

Lyon v Sheffield Wednesday, 12 September 1961

Flag Lyon
4–2
Flag Sheffield Wednesday

12 September 1961

Other leg

04.10.1961 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Sheffield Wednesday
5–2
Flag Lyon

Form before this match

  • Flag Lyon

    1. Loss · 10.12.1958 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1959/60 · Internazionale (away) 0–7

    2. Draw · 14.01.1959 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1959/60 · Internazionale (home) 1–1

    3. Loss · 12.10.1960 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1960/61 · Köln XI (home) 1–3

    4. Win · 19.10.1960 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1960/61 · Köln XI (away) 2–1

  • Flag Sheffield Wednesday No European matches before this one

Head-to-head before this match

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

Lyon against clubs from England

Lyon hadn't played clubs from England before.

Sheffield Wednesday against clubs from France

Sheffield Wednesday hadn't played clubs from France before.