1965–66 European Cup
The Heysel Stadium in Brussels hosted the final. | |
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 8 September 1965 – 11 May 1966 |
Teams | 31 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Real Madrid (6th title) |
Runners-up | Partizan |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 58 |
Goals scored | 224 (3.86 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Florián Albert Eusebio 7 goals |
The 1965–66 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Real Madrid, winners of the first five European Cups from 1956 to 1960, for the sixth time in a close final against Partizan. Real Madrid eliminated title-holders Internazionale in the semi-finals.
Preliminary round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Feyenoord | 2–6 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | 0–5 |
17 Nëntori Tirana | 0–1 | Kilmarnock | 0–0 | 0–1 |
Fenerbahçe | 1–5 | Anderlecht | 0–0 | 1–5 |
Lyn | 6–8 | Derry City | 5–3 | 1–5 |
Panathinaikos | 4–2 | Sliema Wanderers | 4–1 | 0–1 |
Keflavík | 2–13 | Ferencváros | 1–4 | 1–9 |
Dinamo Bucharest | 7–2 | Boldklubben 1909 | 4–0 | 3–2 |
HJK | 2–9 | Manchester United | 2–3 | 0–6 |
Drumcondra | 1–3 | Vorwärts Berlin | 1–0 | 0–3 |
Stade Dudelange | 0–18 | Benfica | 0–8 | 0–10 |
Djurgården | 2–7 | Levski Sofia | 2–1 | 0–6 |
Lausanne Sports | 0–4 | Sparta Prague | 0–0 | 0–4 |
LASK Linz | 2–5 | Górnik Zabrze | 1–3 | 1–2 |
APOEL | 0–10 | Werder Bremen | 0–5 | 0–5 |
Partizan | 4–2 | Nantes | 2–0 | 2–2 |
Note: Starting in the 1964/65 tournament, only the title holder, Internazionale, joined directly in the first round.
First leg
31 August 1965 |
Lyn | 5–3 | Derry City |
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Berg 4', 32' Dybwad-Olsen 19', 50' Stavrum 62' |
Report | R. Wood 10' Gilbert 24', 34' |
26 September 1965 |
Panathinaikos | 4–1 | Sliema Wanderers |
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Sakelaridis 5' Loukanidis 18' Domazos 32' Kamaras 61' |
Report | Cini 36' |
29 August 1965 |
Keflavík | 1–4 | Ferencváros |
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Júlíusson 67' | Report | Németh 27' Karába 37' Varga 38' Albert 57' |
22 September 1965 |
HJK | 2–3 | Manchester United |
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Pahlman 30' Peltoniemi 71' |
Report | Herd 1' Connelly 15' Law 36' |
30 September 1965 |
Stade Dudelange | 0–8 | Benfica |
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Report | Pedras 15', 21', 78' Pereira 29' Brenner 46' (o.g.) Yaúca 59', 81' Santana 85' |
Second leg
Real Madrid won 6–2 on aggregate.
Kilmarnock won 1–0 on aggregate.
15 September 1965 |
Anderlecht | 5–1 | Fenerbahçe |
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Van Himst 32' Stockman 42', 50', 70' Hanon 89' |
Report | Altıparmak 84' |
Anderlecht won 5–1 on aggregate.
9 September 1965 |
Derry City | 5–1 | Lyn |
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Wilson 3', 17' Crossan 49' R. Wood 67' McGeough 71' |
Report | Stavrum 44' |
Derry City won 8–6 on aggregate.
Panathinaikos won 4–2 on aggregate.
8 September 1965 |
Ferencváros | 9–1 | Keflavík |
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Albert 7', 45', 77', 82', 89' Novák 11', 22' Varga 23', 34' |
Report | Jóhansson 36' |
Ferencváros won 13–2 on aggregate.
6 October 1965 |
Boldklubben 1909 | 2–3 | Dinamo Bucharest |
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Petersen 29' Hansen 34' |
Report | Nunweiller 8' Pârcălab 12' Ene 44' |
Dinamo Bucharest won 7–2 on aggregate.
Manchester United won 9–2 on aggregate.
Vorwärts Berlin won 3–1 on aggregate.
5 October 1965 |
Benfica | 10–0 | Stade Dudelange |
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Eusébio 9', 30', 32', 83' José Augusto 11', 24', 60' Pinto 49' Guerreiro 54' Torres 70' |
Report |
Benfica won 18–0 on aggregate.
3 October 1965 |
Levski Sofia | 6–0 | Djurgården |
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Asparuhov 15', 19' Iliev 34', 47' Nikolov 35' Abadzhiev 60' |
Report |
Levski Sofia won 7–2 on aggregate.
Sparta Prague won 4–0 on aggregate.
Górnik Zabrze won 5–2 on aggregate.
Werder Bremen won 10–0 on aggregate.
Partizan won 4–2 on aggregate.
First round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Anderlecht | 9–0 | Derry City | 9–0 | (w/o) |
Kilmarnock | 3–7 | Real Madrid | 2–2 | 1–5 |
Dinamo Bucharest | 2–3 | Internazionale | 2–1 | 0–2 |
Ferencváros | 3–1 | Panathinaikos | 0–0 | 3–1 |
Sparta Prague | 5–1 | Górnik Zabrze | 3–0 | 2–1 |
Partizan | 3–1 | Werder Bremen | 3–0 | 0–1 |
Vorwärts Berlin | 1–5 | Manchester United | 0–2 | 1–3 |
Levski Sofia | 4–5 | Benfica | 2–2 | 2–3 |
First leg
23 November 1965 |
Anderlecht | 9–0 | Derry City |
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Jurion 5' Van Himst 13', 66' Puis 43', 83' Mulder 46', 48', 65' Stockman 90' |
Report |
17 November 1965 |
Kilmarnock | 2–2 | Real Madrid |
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McLean 22' (pen.) McInally 60' |
Report | Pirri 25' Amancio 55' |
Second leg
Anderlecht won 9–0 on aggregate.
1 December 1965 |
Real Madrid | 5–1 | Kilmarnock |
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Grosso 25', 36' Ruiz 26' Gento 58' Pirri 90' |
Report | McIlroy 22' |
Real Madrid won 7–3 on aggregate.
Internazionale won 3–2 on aggregate.
Ferencváros won 3–1 on aggregate.
Sparta Prague won 5–1 on aggregate.
Partizan won 3–1 on aggregate.
Manchester United won 5–1 on aggregate.
Benfica won 5–4 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Anderlecht | 3–4 | Real Madrid | 1–0 | 2–4 |
Internazionale | 5–1 | Ferencváros | 4–0 | 1–1 |
Sparta Prague | 4–6 | Partizan | 4–1 | 0–5 |
Manchester United | 8–3 | Benfica | 3–2 | 5–1 |
First leg
2 February 1966 |
Manchester United | 3–2 | Benfica |
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Herd 36' Law 44' Foulkes 58' |
Report | José Augusto 30' Torres 70' |
Second leg
9 March 1966 |
Real Madrid | 4–2 | Anderlecht |
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Amancio 12', 35' Gento 58' (pen.), 83' |
Report | Jurion 87' Puis 90' |
Real Madrid won 4–3 on aggregate.
Internazionale won 5–1 on aggregate.
Partizan won 6–4 on aggregate.
9 March 1966 |
Benfica | 1–5 | Manchester United |
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Brennan 52' (o.g.) | Report | Best 6', 13' Connelly 15' Crerand 78' Charlton 89' |
Manchester United won 8–3 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Real Madrid | 2–1 | Internazionale | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Partizan | 2–1 | Manchester United | 2–0 | 0–1 |
First leg
Second leg
Real Madrid won 2–1 on aggregate.
Partizan won 2–1 on aggregate.
Final
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 1965–66 European Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:
Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
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1 | Florián Albert | Ferencváros | 7 |
Eusébio | Benfica | 7 | |
3 | John Connelly | Manchester United | 6 |
Mustafa Hasanagić | Partizan | 6 | |
5 | Amancio | Real Madrid | 5 |
Georgi Asparuhov | Levski Sofia | 5 | |
David Herd | Manchester United | 5 | |
Ivan Mráz | Sparta Prague | 5 | |
Ferenc Puskás | Real Madrid | 5 | |
10 | José Augusto | Benfica | 4 |
George Best | Manchester United | 4 | |
Paul van Himst | Anderlecht | 4 | |
Andrej Kvašňák | Sparta Prague | 4 | |
Jacques Stockman | Anderlecht | 4 |
External links
- 1965–66 All matches – season at UEFA website
- European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- All scorers 1965–66 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) according to protocols UEFA + all scorers preliminary round
- 1965/66 European Cup - results and line-ups (archive)
- Y. Lander, European Cups History, part 1 (Kharkiv, 2003) - some attendance data.
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