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1968 Intercontinental Supercup

Field	Value
tourney_name	Intercontinental Supercup
year	1968
dates	13 November 1968 – 24 June 1969
num_teams	5 (1 withdrew)
champion_other	Santos
count	1
second_other	Internazionale
matches	7
nextseason	1969

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The 1968 Intercontinental Supercup was the first edition of the Intercontinental Supercup, a football competition between the European and South American past winners of the Intercontinental Cup. The final tie was contested in June 1969 between Italian club Internazionale and Brazilian club Santos. The first leg ended with the Santásticos beating Inter 1–0 at Milan's San Siro. A second leg was planned to be played but Inter rejected the invitation, and Santos were declared the winners.

Participating clubs

Club	Qualification method
Real Madrid	Winner of the 1960 Intercontinental Cup
Internazionale	Winner of the 1964, 1965 Intercontinental Cup
Peñarol	Winner of the 1961, 1966 Intercontinental Cup
Santos	Winner of the 1962, 1963 Intercontinental Cup
Racing	Winner of the 1967 Intercontinental Cup

South American zone qualifiers

This South American zone tournament was contested between 13 November 1968 and 22 May 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.

Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Santos	4	3	0	1	6	5	+1	6
Peñarol	4	2	1	1	7	2	+5	5
Racing	4	0	1	3	3	9	−6	1

Matches

Spencer Carrera

Edu

Negreiros

Rocha

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.

Final

First leg

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Maino Neri

Antoninho

Second leg

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

Goalscorers

;3 goals

Pedro Rocha (Peñarol)
Wálter Machado da Silva (Racing)
Toninho Guerreiro (Santos) ;1 goal
Polo Carrera (Peñarol)
Edú (Santos)
Negreiros (Santos)
Pelé (Santos)
Alberto Spencer (Peñarol) ;Own goals
Alfio Basile (Racing; for Peñarol)
José Ramos Delgado (Santos; for Peñarol)

References

Luca Gandini. (31 July 2014). "Recopa Intercontinental 1968/69".

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