The 1967–68 Mitropa Cup was the 28th season of the Mitropa football club tournament. It was contested by sixteen clubs from 15 European cities and 5 countries. Winner was Red Star Belgrade of Yugoslavia who beat Spartak Trnava of Czechoslovakia in the two-legged final 4–2 on aggregate. Notably, the first leg of the finals was scheduled to be held in Trnava on August 21, 1968, but was postponed due to the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, which commenced on August 20, 1968 at 11 pm. The game was postponed and the final games were eventually held in October 1968.
Teams of the 1967–68 Mitropa Cup Country League Teams Teams (Rankings in 1966–67 National Leagues) Czechoslovakia Slovakia Czechoslovak 1st League 4 Spartak Trnava (3) Jednota Trenčín (6) Internacionál Slovnaft Bratislava (10) Czech Lands Czechoslovak 2nd League Baník Ostrava (1) FCB.cz - Baník Ostrava - Historical summary of teams placement in Czechoslovak league system (see 1966/1967 season) Austria Austrian Nationalliga 3 Austria Vienna (3) LASK Linz (4) Wiener SC (5) Hungary Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I 3 Újpesti Dózsa Budapest (2) Tatabányai Bányász (5) Diósgyori VTK Miskolc (7) Italy Italian Serie A 3 Cagliari Calcio (6) Roma (10) Atalanta Bergamo (11) Yugoslavia Bosnia Yugoslav 1st League 3 Željezničar Sarajevo (6) Macedonia Vardar Skopje (8) Serbia Red Star Belgrade (5)
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Final
1st leg
2nd leg
1967–68 Mitropa Cup Red Star BelgradeSecond Title
See also 1967–68 European Cup 1967–68 European Cup Winners' Cup 1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1968 Intertoto Cup 1967–68 Balkans Cup
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References
External links 1967–68 Mitropa Cup at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Crvena zvezda Spartak Trnava