Fairs Cup · First round, first leg · 1959/60

Köln XI v Birmingham, 14 October 1958

Flag Köln XI
2–2
Flag Birmingham

14 October 1958

Other leg

11.11.1958 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Birmingham
2–0
Flag Köln XI

Form before this match

  • Flag Köln XI No European matches before this one
  • Flag Birmingham

    1. Win · 03.12.1956 · Fairs Cup, Group stage · 1957/58 · Zagreb XI (home) 3–0

    2. Win · 17.04.1957 · Fairs Cup, Group stage · 1957/58 · Internazionale (home) 2–1

    3. Win · 23.10.1957 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1957/58 · Barcelona (home) 4–3

    4. Loss · 13.11.1957 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1957/58 · Barcelona (away) 0–1

    5. Loss · 26.11.1957 · Fairs Cup, Semi-finals · 1957/58 · Barcelona (home) 1–2

Head-to-head before this match

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

Köln XI against clubs from England

Köln XI hadn't played clubs from England before.

Birmingham against clubs from Germany

Birmingham hadn't played clubs from Germany before.