1968 Intercontinental Supercup

1968 Intercontinental Supercup
Inter Santos
Italy Brazil
0 1
First leg
Inter Santos
0 1
Date 24 June 1969
Venue San Siro, Milan
Referee José Ortiz de Mendibil (Spain)
Attendance 44,774
Second leg
Santos Inter
– –
Date (Not played)

The 1968 Intercontinental Supercup was the first edition of the Intercontinental Supercup, a matchup between the European and South American past winners of the Intercontinental Cup. The two-legged tie was contested between Italian club Inter Milan and Brazilian club Santos. The first match-up between Internazionale and Santos ended with the Santásticos beating Inter 1-0 at Milan's San Siro. A second leg was programmed to be disputed but Inter rejected to participate any further. Santos were declared the winners.

Participating clubs

Club Eligible for
Spain Real MadridWinner of the 1960 Intercontinental Cup
Italy InterWinner of the 1964, 1965 Intercontinental Cup
Uruguay PeñarolWinner of the 1961, 1966 Intercontinental Cup
Brazil SantosWinner of the 1962, 1963 Intercontinental Cup
Argentina RacingWinner of the 1967 Intercontinental Cup

South American zone qualifiers

This South American zone tournament was contested between November 13, 1968, and May 22, 1969, between Peñarol, Santos, and Racing, the three South American winners of the Intercontinental Cup to date. Santos won the group and qualified to the final stage.[1]

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Brazil Santos 430165+16
Uruguay Peñarol 421172+55
Argentina Racing 401339−61

Matches

European zone qualifiers

As the only two European winners of the Intercontinental Cup, Inter and Real Madrid were eligible for the competition. However, Real Madrid withdrew from the tournament, leaving Inter to face the South American zone winner.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
Italy Inter 00000000Advanced to Intercontinental Supercup
Spain Real Madrid 00000000Withdrew

Finals

First leg
Inter Italy 0 – 1 Brazil Santos
Toninho Guerreiro  57'
Attendance: 44,774
Referee: José Ortiz de Mendibil (Spain)
Inter
Santos
INTER:
GKItaly Ivano Bordon
DFItaly Tarcisio Burgnich
DFItaly Cesare Poli
MFItaly Gianfranco Bedin
MFItaly Aristide Guarneri
MFItaly Giancarlo Cella
FWBrazil Jair
FWItaly Sandro Mazzola
FWItaly Angelo Domenghini
FWItaly Mario Corso
FWItaly Giovanni Vastola
Manager:
Italy Mario Neri
SANTOS:
GKBrazil Cláudio 14'
RBBrazil Carlos Alberto Torres
CBArgentina José Ramos Delgado
CBBrazil Djalma Dias
LBBrazil Rildo
MFBrazil Clodoaldo
MFBrazil Negreiros
FWBrazil Toninho Guerreiro
FWBrazil Edu
FWBrazil Pelé
FWBrazil Abel
Substitutes:
GKBrazil Laércio 14'
Manager:
Brazil Antoninho
Second leg

Inter withdrew from the second leg. Santos was declared the winner.

Goalscorers

References

General
  • Gorgazzi, Osvaldo José; Pierrend, José Luis; Reis, Santiago (3 May 1999). "Recopa Intercontinental". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 8 February 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
Specific
  1. ↑ Gorgazzi, Osvaldo José; Pierrend, José Luis; Reis, Santiago (June 23, 1999). "Recopa Sudamericana 1968". RSSSF. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
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