Fairs Cup · Quarter-finals, first leg · 1968/69

Newcastle v Vitória FC, 12 March 1969

12 March 1969

Other leg

26.03.1969 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals

Form before this match

  • Flag Newcastle
    1. Loss · 17.09.1968 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1968/69 · Feyenoord (away) 0–2

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

    3. Win · 20.11.1968 · Fairs Cup, Second round · 1968/69 · Sporting (home) 1–0

    4. Loss · 18.12.1968 · Fairs Cup, Third round · 1968/69 · Zaragoza (away) 2–3

    5. Win · 22.01.1969 · Fairs Cup, Third round · 1968/69 · Zaragoza (home) 2–1 away goals

  • Flag Vitória FC
    1. Win · 09.10.1968 · Fairs Cup, First round · 1968/69 · Linfield (away) 3–1

    2. Win · 31.10.1968 · Fairs Cup, Second round · 1968/69 · Lyon (home) 5–0

    3. Win · 13.11.1968 · Fairs Cup, Second round · 1968/69 · Lyon (away) 2–1

    4. Win · 18.12.1968 · Fairs Cup, Third round · 1968/69 · Fiorentina (home) 3–0

    5. Loss · 22.01.1969 · Fairs Cup, Third round · 1968/69 · Fiorentina (away) 1–2

Head-to-head before this match

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

Newcastle against clubs from Portugal

2 matches before this one

Vitória FC against clubs from England

Vitória FC hadn't played clubs from England before.