1955-1958 Fairs' Cup

Barcelona CF

  FINAL

 05/03/58 01/05/58		       London Select XI ENG 2-2 0-6 ESP Barcelona CF

  SEMI FINALS

 16/09/57 23/10/57			Lausanne-Sports SUI 2-1 0-2 ENG London Select XI
 23/10/57 13/11/57		     Birmingham City FC ENG 4-3 0-1 ESP Barcelona CF			1

     1	Barcelona won the third game 2-1 in Basel, Switzerland - 26/11/57
							
  ROUND 1

		GROUP A
 25/12/55 26/04/56			   Barcelona CF ESP 6-2 1-1 DEN Stævnet Select XI
					 Wien Select XI AUT	withdrew		

					 G W D L  F  A P
  	1 ESP	Barcelona CF		 2 1 1 0  7  3 3
  	2 DEN	Stævnet Select XI	 2 0 1 1  3  7 1
  	- AUT	Wien Select XI		 withdrew

		GROUP B
 15/05/56 07/04/57	       Internazionale Milano FC ITA 0-0 1-2	ENG	Birmingham City FC
 22/05/56 03/12/56		       Zagreb Select XI YUG 0-1 0-3	ENG	Birmingham City FC
 06/06/56 19/03/57		       Zagreb Select XI YUG 0-1 0-4	ITA	Internazionale Milano FC

					 G W D L  F  A P
  	1 ENG	Birmingham City FC	 4 3 1 0  6  1 7
  	2 ITA	Internazionale Milano FC 4 2 1 1  6  2 5
  	3 YUG	Zagreb Select XI	 4 0 0 4  0  9 0

		GROUP C
 06/03/56 21/10/56		      Leipzig Select XI GDR 6-3 3-7	SUI	Lausanne-Sports
 					 Köln Select XI GER	withdrew

					 G W D L  F  A P
 	 1 SUI	Lausanne-Sports		 2 1 0 1 10  9 2
 	 2 GDR	Leipzig Select XI	 2 1 0 1  9 10 2
 	 - GER	Köln Select XI		 withdrew

		GROUP D
 04/06/55  04/05/56			Basel Select XI SUI 0-5 0-1	ENG	London Select XI
 26/10/55 27/03/57		       London Select XI ENG 3-2 0-1	GER	Frankfurt Select XI
 20/06/56 12/06/57		    Frankfurt Select XI GER 5-1 2-6	SUI	Basel Select XI

					 G W D L  F  A P
 	 1 ENG	London Select XI	 4 3 0 1  9  3 6
 	 2 GER	Frankfurt Select XI	 4 2 0 2 10 10 4
 	 3 SUI	Basel Select XI		 4 1 0 3  7 13 2

The Clubs

The clubs are ranked here according to the rounds they reached upto.
UEFA Club ratings started very late. The UEFA ranking here is not official and just for comparison only. It is done using today's criteria - the bonuses awarded the same way, the results of the qualifying rounds are not calculated, the tie-breakers are not included in the point calculations, goals scored for and scored against has no effect in the rankings.
The clubs eliminated at Round 1 are listed below according to the points difference they were close to the elimination.

				Aggregate Score Lost	  Ranking according to UEFA's current system
							  W D L B  P	Qualifiers

  1 ESP	Barcelona CF			CHAMP	-	. 3 2 1 2 10

  2 ENG	London Select XI		F	2-8	. 4 1 3 2 11

  3 ENG	Birmingham City FC		SF	4-4	. 4 1 1 1 10
  3 SUI	Lausanne-Sports			SF	2-3	. 2 0 2 1  5

  5 GDR	Leipzig Select XI		R1	-0P	. 1 0 1    2
  5 ITA	Internazionale Milano FC	R1	-2P	. 2 1 1    5
  5 GER	Frankfurt Select XI		R1	-2P	. 2 0 2    4
  5 DEN	Stævnet Select XI		R1	-2P	. 0 1 1    1
  5 SUI	Basel Select XI			R1	-4P	. 1 0 3    2
  5 YUG	Zagreb Select XI		R1	-7P	. 0 0 4    0
  5 AUT	Wien Select XI			R1	WD	.     	   0
  5 GER	Köln Select XI			R1	WD	.     	   0