Fairs Cup · Second round, first leg · 1969/70

Sporting v Arsenal, 29 October 1969

29 October 1969

Other leg

26.11.1969 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round

Form before this match

  • Flag Sporting
    1. Loss · 02.10.1968 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1968/69 · Valencia (away) 1–4

    2. Draw · 30.10.1968 · Fairs Cup, Second round · 1968/69 · Newcastle (home) 1–1

    3. Loss · 20.11.1968 · Fairs Cup, Second round · 1968/69 · Newcastle (away) 0–1

    4. Win · 24.09.1969 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1969/70 · LASK (home) 4–0

    5. Draw · 01.10.1969 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1969/70 · LASK (away) 2–2

  • Flag Arsenal
    1. Loss · 22.10.1963 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1963/64 · København XI (home) 2–3

    2. Draw · 13.11.1963 · Fairs Cup, Second round · 1963/64 · Liège (home) 1–1

    3. Loss · 18.12.1963 · Fairs Cup, Second round · 1963/64 · Liège (away) 1–3

    4. Win · 09.09.1969 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1969/70 · Glentoran (home) 3–0

    5. Loss · 29.09.1969 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1969/70 · Glentoran (away) 0–1

Head-to-head before this match

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

Sporting against clubs from England

4 matches before this one

Arsenal against clubs from Portugal

Arsenal hadn't played clubs from Portugal before.