1963–64 European Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10 September 1963 – 27 May 1964 | 
| Teams | 31 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | 
 | 
| Runners-up | 
 | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 61 | 
| Goals scored | 212 (3.48 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) | 
 (7 goals each)  | 
The 1963–64 season of the European Cup club football tournament saw Internazionale win the title with a 3–1 victory over Real Madrid. It was the second consecutive season that an Italian team had won the competition.
Milan, the defending champions, were eliminated by Real Madrid in the quarter-finals.
Cyprus entered its champion for the first time this season.
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton  | 
0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |
| AS Monaco  | 
8–3 | 7–2 | 1–1 | |
| Haka  | 
4–5 | 4–1 | 0–4 | |
| Partizan  | 
6–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
| Górnik Zabrze  | 
1–11 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| Dukla Prague  | 
8–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | |
| Distillery  | 
3–8 | 3–3 | 0–5 | |
| Lyn  | 
3–7 | 2–4 | 1–3 | |
| Dundalk  | 
2–4 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |
| Galatasaray  | 
4–2 | 4–0 | 0–2 | |
| Partizani Tirana  | 
2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Esbjerg  | 
4–11 | 3–4 | 1–7 | |
| Standard Liège  | 
1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| Dinamo Bucharest  | 
3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| Rangers  | 
0–7 | 0–1 | 0–6 | 
1 Górnik Zabrze beat Austria Wien 2–1 in a play-off to qualify for the first round.
Note: For the first time in the tournament organization, only the title holder, Milan, received byes.
First leg
18 September 1963  | 
|  AS Monaco  | 
7–2 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Cossou  Douis Dijbrill  | 
Report |  Nestoridis  Tassimos  | 
15 September 1963  | 
|  Dukla Prague  | 
6–0 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Kučera  Šafránek Brumovský Jelínek  | 
Report | 
25 September 1963  | 
|  Distillery  | 
3–3 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Kennedy  Hamilton Ellison  | 
Report |  Serafim  Eusébio  | 
10 September 1963  | 
|  FK Lyn  | 
2–4 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Berg  Stavrum  | 
Report |  Emmerich  Schmidt Wosab  | 
25 September 1963  | 
|  Esbjerg  | 
3–4 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Christiansen  Frandsen Bertelsen  | 
Report |  Theunissen  Kerkhoffs Brusselers  | 
Second leg
Internazionale won 1–0 on aggregate.
AS Monaco won 8–3 on aggregate.
9 October 1963  | 
|  Jeunesse Esch  | 
4–0 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Theis  May Nieminen  | 
Report | 
Stade Émile Mayrisch, Esch-sur-Alzette Attendance: 2,869 Referee: Johan Heinrich Martens (Netherlands)  | 
Jeunesse Esch won 5–4 on aggregate.
1 October 1963  | 
|  Anorthosis Famagusta  | 
1–3 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Kokkinis  | 
Report |  Galić  Bajić Kovačević  | 
Partizan won 6–1 on aggregate.
Górnik Zabrze 1–1 Austria Wien on aggregate.
Górnik Zabrze won 2–1 in play-off match.
Dukla Prague won 8–0 on aggregate.
Benfica won 8–3 on aggregate.
Borussia Dortmund won 7–3 on aggregate.
Zürich won 4–2 on aggregate.
Galatasaray won 4–2 on aggregate.
Spartak Plovdiv won 3–2 on aggregate.
9 October 1963  | 
|  PSV Eindhoven  | 
7–1 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Kerkhoffs  Giesens Theunissen  | 
Report |  Bertelsen  | 
PSV Eindoven won 11–4 on aggregate.
Norrköping won 2–1 on aggregate.
Dinamo Bucharest won 3–0 on aggregate.
Real Madrid won 7–0 on aggregate.
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Górnik Zabrze  | 
3–4 | 2–0 | 1–4 | |
| Benfica  | 
2–6 | 2–1 | 0–5 | |
| Jeunesse Esch  | 
4–7 | 2–1 | 2–6 | |
| Internazionale  | 
4–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| Spartak Plovdiv  | 
0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| Zürich  | 
2–21 | 2–0 | 0–2 | |
| Dinamo Bucharest  | 
4–8 | 1–3 | 3–5 | |
| Norrköping  | 
3–6 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 
1 Zürich advanced to the Second Round over Galatasaray by winning a coin toss after their play-off match ended 2–2.
First leg
13 November 1963  | 
|  Dinamo Bucharest  | 
1–3 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Ţîrcovnicu  | 
Report |  Ruiz  Di Stéfano Gento  | 
Second leg
20 November 1963  | 
|  Dukla Prague  | 
4–1 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Kučera  Masopust Jelínek  | 
Report |  Szołtysik  | 
Dukla Prague won 4–3 on aggregate.
4 December 1963  | 
|  Borussia Dortmund  | 
5–0 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Konietzka  Brungs Wosab  | 
Report | 
Dortmund won 6–2 on aggregate.
27 November 1963  | 
|  Partizan  | 
6–2 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Kovačević  Čebinac Galić  | 
Report |  Langer  Bach  | 
Partizan won 7–4 on aggregate.
Internazionale won 4–1 on aggregate.
PSV Eindhoven won 1–0 on aggregate.
Zürich 2–2 Galatasaray on aggregate.
Zürich 2–2 Galatasaray in play-off match. Zürich qualified on a coin toss
18 November 1963  | 
|  Real Madrid  | 
5–3 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Ruiz  Di Stéfano Amancio Zoco Puskás  | 
Report |  Nunweiller  Frăţilă Pârcălab  | 
Real Madrid won 8–4 on aggregate.
4 December 1963  | 
|  Milan  | 
5–2 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Altafini  Nordqvist Rivera  | 
Report |  Martinsson  Trebbi  | 
Milan won 6–3 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dukla Prague  | 
3–5 | 0–4 | 3–1 | |
| Partizan  | 
1–4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
| PSV Eindhoven  | 
2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Real Madrid  | 
4–3 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 
First leg
29 January 1964  | 
|  Real Madrid  | 
4–1 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Amancio  Puskás Di Stéfano Gento  | 
Report |  Lodetti  | 
Second leg
Dortmund won 5–3 on aggregate.
Internazionale won 4–1 on aggregate.
Zürich won 3–2 on aggregate.
Real Madrid won 4–3 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund  | 
2–4 | 2–2 | 0–2 | |
| Zürich  | 
1–8 | 1–2 | 0–6 | 
First leg
Second leg
Internazionale won 4–2 on aggregate.
7 May 1964  | 
|  Real Madrid  | 
6–0 |   | 
|---|---|---|
|  Zoco  Felo Muller Puskás Di Stéfano Amancio  | 
Report | 
Real Madrid won 8–1 on aggregate.
Final
Top scorers
- 7 goals
 
External links
- 1963–64 All matches – season at UEFA website
 - European Cup 1963–64 results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
 - All scorers 1963-63 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) according to protocols UEFA + all scorers preliminary round
 - 1963-64 European Cup - results and line-ups (archive)
 
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