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1964–65 European Cup

Football tournament

1964–65 European Cup
The San Siro in Milan hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates13 September 1964 – 27 May 1965
Teams31
Final positions
Champions Internazionale (2nd title)
Runners-up Benfica
Tournament statistics
Matches played63
Goals scored215 (3.41 per match)
Top scorer(s) Eusébio
José Augusto Torres
(9 goals each)

The 1964–65 European Cup, the 10th season of the football club tournament, was won by Internazionale for the second time in row, in a final match against two-time former champions Benfica, making it three consecutive titles for Italy (Milan had won it in 1962–63).

1964–65 European Cup Intro articles: 5
1 UEFA Champions League
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2 Association football
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3 Inter Milan
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4 S.L. Benfica
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5 A.C. Milan
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Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sliema Wanderers 0–7 Dinamo București 0–2 0–5
Rangers 5–51 Red Star Belgrade 3–1 2–4
Rapid Vienna 5–0 Shamrock Rovers 3–0 2–0
Glentoran 4–5 Panathinaikos 2–2 2–3
Partizani 0–2 Köln 0–0 0–2
Anderlecht 2–22 Bologna 1–0 1–2
KR 1–11 Liverpool 0–5 1–6
Chemie Leipzig 2–6 Vasas ETO Győr 0–2 2–4
Lokomotiv Sofia 8–5 Malmö 8–3 0–2
DWS 4–1 Fenerbahçe 3–1 1–0
Reipas Lahti 2–4 Lyn 2–1 0–3
Boldklubben 1909 2–9 Real Madrid 2–5 0–4
Dukla Prague 4–43 Górnik Zabrze 4–1 0–3
Saint-Étienne 3–4 La Chaux-de-Fonds 2–2 1–2
Aris 2–10 Benfica 1–5 1–5

1 Rangers won a play-off 3–1 to progress to the First Round.

2 Anderlecht progressed to the First Round over Bologna by winning a coin toss after their play-off match ended 0–0.

3 Dukla Prague progressed to the First Round over Górnik Zabrze by winning a coin toss after their play-off match ended 0–0.

Note: Starting the previous year tournament, only the title holder, Internazionale, joined directly in the first round.

Overview of "F.C. Internazionale Milano" article
Inter Milan
Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, and known as Inter Milan outside Italy, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy. Inter is the only Italian club never to have been relegated from the top flight of Italian football.More

Bracket

  First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                                         
  Panathinaikos 1 1 2  
  Köln 1 2 3  
    Köln 0 0 0  
    Liverpool 0 0 0  
  Liverpool 3 1 4
  Anderlecht 0 0 0  
    Liverpool 3 0 3  
    Internazionale 1 3 4  
  Internazionale 6 1 7  
  Dinamo București 0 0 0  
    Internazionale 3 0 3
    Rangers 1 1 2  
  Rangers 1 2 3
  Rapid Wien 0 0 0  
    Internazionale 1
    Benfica 0
  DWS 5 3 8  
  Lyn 1 0 1  
    DWS 1 0 1
    Vasas ETO Győr 1 1 2  
  Vasas ETO Győr 5 3 8
  Lokomotiv Sofia 3 4 7  
    Vasas ETO Győr 0 0 0
    Benfica 1 4 5  
  La Chaux-de-Fonds 1 0 1  
  Benfica 1 5 6  
    Benfica 5 1 6
    Real Madrid 1 2 3  
  Real Madrid 4 2 6
  Dukla Prague 0 2 2  

First leg

Sliema Wanderers 0–2 Dinamo București
Report Frăţilă  4'
Pârcălab  40'
Attendance: 7,784
Rangers 3–1 Red Star Belgrade
Brand  12', 89'
Forrest  47'		 Report Kostić  58'
Attendance: 77,669
Referee: Franz Geluck (Belgium)
Rapid Vienna 3–0 Shamrock Rovers
Glechner  28', 62'
Nuske  57'		 Report
Attendance: 42,323
Referee: Stanislav Fencl (Czechoslovakia)
Glentoran 2–2 Panathinaikos
Turner  40' (pen.)
Thompson  58'		 Report Yanakopoulos  13'
Paputsakis  21'
Attendance: 16,560
Referee: Frede Hansen (Denmark)
Partizani 0–0 Köln
Report
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Stjepan Varaždinec (Yugoslavia)
Anderlecht 1–0 Bologna
Van Himst  49' Report
Attendance: 64,091
KR 0–5 Liverpool
Report Wallace  3', 60'
Hunt  46', 88'
Chisnall  89'
Attendance: 10,268
Referee: Johan Riseth (Norway)
Chemie Leipzig 0–2 Vasas ETO Győr
Report Keglovich  64'
Korsós  67'
Attendance: 36,467
Referee: Edward Budaj (Poland)
Lokomotiv Sofia 8–3 Malmö
Kotkov  5', 7', 27', 46', 47'
Debarski  11', 31'
Milev  62'		 Report Ekström  13'
Larsson  51', 63'
Attendance: 15,238
Referee: Alfred Haberfellner (Austria)
DWS 3–1 Fenerbahçe
Geurtsen  44', 63'
Hollander  52'		 Report Birol  60'
Attendance: 36,837
Referee: Tage Sørensen (Denmark)
Reipas Lahti 2–1 Lyn
Kautonen  25'
Talsi  60'		 Report Stavrum  26'
Attendance: 2,336
Referee: Hans Carlsson (Sweden)
Boldklubben 1909 2–5 Real Madrid
Richter  15'
Danielsen  85'		 Report Gento  3', 41', 65'
Grosso  29'
Puskás  70'
Attendance: 18,139
Dukla Prague 4–1 Górnik Zabrze
Vacenovský  22'
Nedorost  56', 87'
Masopust  84'		 Report Lubański  5'
Attendance: 8,056
Saint-Étienne 2–2 La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mekhloufi  18'
Guy  60'		 Report Bertschi  32', 43'
Attendance: 17,412
Referee: Aníbal Oliveira (Portugal)
Aris 1–5 Benfica
Hoffmann  87' Report Torres  15', 18', 35', 60'
Eusébio  44'
Attendance: 4,962
Referee: Karl Keller (Switzerland)

Second leg

Dinamo București 5–0 Sliema Wanderers
Pârcălab  30', 42'
Petru  65'
Frăţilă  84', 86'		 Report
Attendance: 10,501
Referee: Dimitar Rumentchev (Bulgaria)

Dinamo București won 7–0 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade 4–2 Rangers
Prljinčević  42', 68'
Kostić  65'
Melić  77'		 Report Greig  40'
McKinnon  83'
Attendance: 42,939

Rangers 5–5 Red Star Belgrade on aggregate.

Rangers 3–1 Red Star Belgrade
Forrest  13', 36'
Brand  75'		 Report Čop  79'
Attendance: 34,428

Rangers won 3–1 in play-off.

Shamrock Rovers 0–2 Rapid Vienna
Report Wolny  53'
Flögel  87'
Attendance: 31,649

Rapid Vienna won 5–0 on aggregate.

Panathinaikos 3–2 Glentoran
Loukanidis  17' (pen.), 70'
Paputsakis  77'		 Report Turner  40'
Pavis  75'
Attendance: 23,910
Referee: Petar Djonev (Bulgaria)

Panathinaikos won 5–4 on aggregate.

Köln 2–0 Partizani
Sturm  76'
Overath  90'		 Report
Attendance: 45,236
Referee: Dittmar Huber (Switzerland)

Köln won 2–0 on aggregate.

Bologna 2–1 Anderlecht
Pascutti  57'
Nielsen  75'		 Report Stockman  89'
Attendance: 33,791

Bologna 2–2 Anderlecht on aggregate.

Anderlecht 0–0 Bologna
Report
Attendance: 8,649
Referee: Daniel María Zariquiegui Izco (Spain)

Anderlecht 0–0 Bologna in play-off. Anderlecht won on coin toss.

Liverpool 6–1 KR
Byrne  13'
St John  23', 75'
Hunt  50'
Graham  65'
Stevenson  67'		 Report Felixson  35'
Attendance: 32,597
Referee: Andries van Leeuwen (Netherlands)

Liverpool won 11–1 on aggregate.

Vasas ETO Győr 4–2 Chemie Leipzig
Palotai  11'
Keglovich  21', 51'
Orosz  62'		 Report Scherbarth  85'
Slaby  88'
Mártírok útja Stadium, Győr
Attendance: 8,175
Referee: Nicolae Mihǎilescu (Romania)

Vasas ETO Győr won 6–2 on aggregate.

Malmö 2–0 Lokomotiv Sofia
Larsson  25' (pen.), 30' Report
Attendance: 11,753
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburger (West Germany)

Lokomotiv Sofia won 8–5 on aggregate.

Fenerbahçe 0–1 DWS
Report Temming  85'
Attendance: 36,211

DWS won 4–1 on aggregate.

Lyn 3–0 Reipas Lahti
Seemann  11', 51'
Berg  75'		 Report
Attendance: 11,394
Referee: William Syme (Scotland)

Lyn won 4–2 on aggregate.

Real Madrid 4–0 Boldklubben 1909
Gento  9', 87'
Grosso  28'
Amancio  78'		 Report
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Marcel Bois (France)

Real Madrid won 9–2 on aggregate.

Górnik Zabrze 3–0 Dukla Prague
Pohl  32', 60'
Musiałek  65'		 Report
Attendance: 77,379

Dukla Prague 4–4 Górnik Zabrze on aggregate.

Dukla Prague 0–0 Górnik Zabrze
Report
Attendance: 13,715
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)

Dukla Prague 0–0 Górnik Zabrze in play-off. Dukla Prague won on coin toss.

La Chaux-de-Fonds 2–1 Saint-Étienne
Skiba  48'
Trivellin  71'		 Report Guy  10'
Attendance: 9,242
Referee: Manuel Gómez Arribas (Spain)

La Chaux-de-Fonds won 4–3 on aggregate.

Benfica 5–1 Aris
Eusébio  23', 52'
Simões  57'
Torres  69'
José Augusto  87'		 Report Schreiner  48'
Attendance: 16,289
Referee: Jean Tricot (France)

Benfica won 10–2 on aggregate.

1964–65 European Cup Bracket articles: 143
1 Red Star Belgrade
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2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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3 Scotland
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6 Bora Kostić
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7 Vojislav Melić
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8 John Greig
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9 Ronnie McKinnon
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11 Belgrade
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15 Ralph Brand
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16 Milan Čop
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18 London
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19 Ken Dagnall
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20 The Football Association
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22 Republic of Ireland
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23 Austria
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The RheinEnergieStadion, is a German football stadium in Cologne. It was built on the site of the two previous Müngersdorfer stadiums. It is the home of the local Bundesliga team, 1. FC Köln. The stadium was one of five stadiums hosting both the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup, and hosted the 2020 UEFA Europa League Final behind closed doors. Local energy company RheinEnergie AG currently holds the naming rights to the stadium, hence they will be known as the Stadion Köln for the final.More
47 Cologne
Cologne is the largest city of Germany's most populous federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city in Germany. With slightly over a million inhabitants within its city boundaries, Cologne is the largest city on the Rhine and also the most populous city both of the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region, which is Germany's largest and one of Europe's major metropolitan areas, and of the Rhineland. Centered on the left bank of the Rhine, Cologne is about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of North Rhine-Westphalia's capital of Düsseldorf and 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Bonn. It is the largest city in the Central Franconian and Ripuarian dialect areas.More
48 Swiss Football Association
The Swiss Football Association is the governing body of football in Switzerland. It organizes the football league, the Swiss Football League and the Switzerland national football team. It is based in Bern.More
49 Bologna F.C. 1909
Bologna Football Club 1909, commonly referred to as Bologna, is an Italian professional football club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna that plays in Serie A, the top flight of Italian football. The club have won seven top-flight titles, two Coppa Italia titles, and one UEFA Intertoto Cup.More
50 Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Alps and several islands surrounding it. Italy is located in south-central Europe, and is considered part of western Europe. A unitary parliamentary republic with Rome as its capital, the country covers a total area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial enclave in Switzerland (Campione) and a maritime exclave in Tunisian waters (Lampedusa). With around 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the third-most populous member state of the European Union.More
51 Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe. It is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest. It covers an area of 30,689 km2 (11,849 sq mi) and has a population of more than 11.5 million, making it the 22nd most densely populated country in the world and the 6th most densely populated country in Europe, with a density of 376 per square kilometre (970/sq mi). The capital and largest city is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven.More
52 R.S.C. Anderlecht
Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht or RSCA, is a Belgian professional football club based in Anderlecht, Brussels Capital-Region. Anderlecht plays in the Belgian First Division A and is the most successful Belgian football team in European competitions, with five trophies, as well as in the Belgian domestic league, with 34 championship wins. They have also won nine Belgian Cups and hold the record for most consecutive Belgian championship titles, winning five between the 1963–64 and 1967–68 seasons.More
53 Ezio Pascutti
Ezio Pascutti was an Italian football manager and player, who played as a forward, either as a striker or as a winger. He spent his entire club career with Bologna, and represented Italy at two FIFA World Cups.More
54 Harald Nielsen
Harald Ingemann Nielsen was a Danish association footballer who played as a striker. He played professionally for Italian club Bologna F.C. where he was the league top scorer (capocannoniere) in Bologna's 1964 Serie A championship winning season. Harald Nielsen played 14 games for the Denmark national football team in 1959 and 1960, scoring 15 goals, and he was known as Guld-Harald (Gold-Harald). He was a football entrepreneur having continuously worked for the professionalization of both the Danish national team and the national league.More
55 Jacques Stockman
Jacques ("Jacky") Stockman was a Belgian football player. He played most of his career for R.S.C. Anderlecht and was selected 32 times for Belgium. He played in the Belgium-Netherlands match in 1964 with 10 fellows from the Anderlecht team after the substitution of goalkeeper Guy Delhasse by Jean-Marie Trappeniers. Stockman was nicknamed Zorro after he scored a late goal with Anderlecht against Bologna FC in the second leg of the 1964–65 European Cup first round, enforcing a replay at the Camp Nou. The song "Zorro est arrivé" by French singer Henri Salvador was popular at the time.More
56 Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Stadio Renato Dall'Ara is a multi-purpose stadium in Bologna, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the home of Bologna F.C. 1909. The stadium was built in 1927 and holds 38,279. It has also been named Stadio Littoriale. It replaced the Stadio Sterlino. The stadium is named after Renato Dall'Ara, a former president of Bologna for thirty years.More
57 Bologna
Bologna is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 390,000 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities. Its metropolitan area is home to more than 1,000,000 people.More
58 Lajos Horváth
Lajos Horváth was a Hungarian fencer. He competed in the men's masters sabre event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.More
59 Hungarian Football Federation
The Hungarian Football Federation is the governing body of football in Hungary. It organizes the Hungarian league and the Hungarian national team. It is based in Budapest.More
60 Camp Nou
Camp Nou is a football stadium in Barcelona, Spain. It opened in 1957 and has been the home stadium of FC Barcelona since its completion.More
61 Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the Province of Barcelona and is home to around 4.8 million people, making it the fifth most populous urban area in the European Union after Paris, the Ruhr area, Madrid, and Milan. It is one of the largest metropolises on the Mediterranean Sea, located on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs, and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range, the tallest peak of which is 512 metres high.More
62 Royal Spanish Football Federation
The Royal Spanish Football Federation is the governing body of football in Spain. It is based in La Ciudad del Fútbol of Las Rozas, a municipality near Madrid. It was founded on 14 October 1909 as Federación Española de Clubs de Football, and officially founded on 29 September 1913.More
63 Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club in Liverpool, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Domestically, the club has won nineteen League titles, seven FA Cups, a record eight League Cups and fifteen FA Community Shields. In international competitions, the club has won six European Cups, more than any other English club, three UEFA Cups, four UEFA Super Cups and one FIFA Club World Cup.More
64 England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest of England and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. England is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers five-eighths of the island of Great Britain, which lies in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight.More
65 Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, with a population of 356,991 and an area of 103,000 km2 (40,000 sq mi), making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Reykjavík. Reykjavík and the surrounding areas in the southwest of the country are home to over two-thirds of the population. Iceland is volcanically and geologically active. The interior consists of a plateau characterised by sand and lava fields, mountains, and glaciers, and many glacial rivers flow to the sea through the lowlands. Iceland is warmed by the Gulf Stream and has a temperate climate, despite a high latitude just outside the Arctic Circle. Its high latitude and marine influence keep summers chilly, with most of the archipelago having a polar climate.More
66 Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur
Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, often shortened to KR or KR Reykjavík, is an Icelandic football club based in the Vesturbær district of the capital, Reykjavík.More
67 Gerry Byrne (footballer, born 1938)
Gerald Byrne was an English footballer who spent his entire playing career at Liverpool Football Club.More
68 Ian St John
Ian St John is a Scottish former footballer who played as a forward for Liverpool throughout most of the 1960s, remembered as a stalwart member of the team that emerged from the second tier of English football to win two league titles and one FA Cup to cement a position as one of the country's top sides. He played for Scotland 21 times, scoring nine goals.More
69 Roger Hunt
Roger Hunt, is an English former footballer who played as a forward. He spent eleven years at Liverpool and was the club's record goalscorer with 286 goals until that number was surpassed by Ian Rush. Hunt remains Liverpool's record league goalscorer. Under Bill Shankly, Hunt won two league titles and an FA Cup. Regarded as one of Liverpool's greatest ever players, Hunt is referred to as Sir Roger by the club's fans. He was ranked 13th on the 100 Players Who Shook the Kop, an official fan poll.More
70 Bobby Graham (footballer)
Bobby Graham is a Scottish retired professional footballer who played for Liverpool during the 1960s.More
71 Willie Stevenson
William Stevenson is a Scottish former professional football player and manager. He played for Rangers, Liverpool, Stoke City, Tranmere Rovers and the Vancouver Whitecaps.More
72 Anfield
Anfield is a football stadium in Anfield, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, which has a seating capacity of 53,394, making it the seventh largest football stadium in England. It has been the home of Liverpool Football Club since their formation in 1892. It was originally the home of Everton from 1884 to 1891, before they moved to Goodison Park after a dispute with the club president.More
73 Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. Its population in 2019 was approximately 498,042, making it the tenth-largest English district by population. Liverpool's metropolitan area is the fifth-largest in the UK with a population of 2.24 million.More
74 Győri ETO FC
WKW ETO FC Győr or just ETO, is a football club from the city of Győr in Hungary. They are best known for reaching the semi-finals of the European Cup 1964-65. The club has won the Hungarian League four times. In 1904 the club was founded as Győri Vagongyár ETO and has undergone many name changes since. The colours of the club are green and white.More
75 Hungary
Hungary is a country in Central Europe. Spanning 93,030 square kilometres (35,920 sq mi) in the Carpathian Basin, it borders Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. With about 10 million inhabitants, Hungary is a medium-sized member state of the European Union. The official language is Hungarian, which is the most widely spoken Uralic language in the world, and among the few non-Indo-European languages to be widely spoken in Europe. Hungary's capital and largest city is Budapest; other major urban areas include Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, and Győr.More
76 East Germany
East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic, is a former country that existed from 1949 to 1990, the period when the eastern portion of Germany was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. Commonly described as a communist state in English usage, it described itself as a socialist "workers' and peasants' state". It consisted of territory that was administered and occupied by Soviet forces following the end of World War II—the Soviet occupation zone of the Potsdam Agreement, bounded on the east by the Oder–Neisse line. The Soviet zone surrounded West Berlin but did not include it and West Berlin remained outside the jurisdiction of the GDR.More
77 FC Sachsen Leipzig
FC Sachsen Leipzig was a German football club from the Leutzsch district of Leipzig, Saxony. The club continued the traditions of BSG Chemie Leipzig. The club officially dissolved in 2011. Although several successor sides were established, only one survived, the BSG Chemie Leipzig. The name Sachsen Leipzig was revived in 2014 by amateur football club LFV Sachsen Leipzig.More
78 Károly Palotai
Károly Palotai was a Hungarian association football player and referee. He was an Olympic Gold winner as a player before turning to refereeing. He was a referee at three World Cup tournaments and officiated in two European Cup finals.More
79 László Keglovich
László Keglovich is a Hungarian footballer. He was born in Győr-Moson-Sopron County. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he won a gold medal with the Hungarian team.More
80 Győr
Győr is the most important city of northwest Hungary, the capital of Győr-Moson-Sopron County and Western Transdanubia region, and—halfway between Budapest and Vienna—situated on one of the important roads of Central Europe. It is the sixth largest city in Hungary, and one of its seven main regional centres.More
81 Romanian Football Federation
The Federația Română de Fotbal, also known by its acronym FRF, is the governing body of football in Romania. They are headquartered in the capital city of Bucharest and affiliated to FIFA and UEFA since 1923 and 1955 respectively. The Federation organizes the national team and the women's national team, as well as most of the Romanian football competitions.More
82 Malmö FF
Malmö Fotbollförening, commonly known as Malmö FF, Malmö, or MFF, is the most successful football club in Sweden in terms of trophies won. Formed in 1910 and affiliated with the Scania Football Association, the Malmö FF are based at Eleda Stadion in Malmö, Scania. The club have won a record 21 Swedish championship titles and the most national cup titles with 14.More
83 Sweden
Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund Strait. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe, the third-largest country in the European Union and the fifth largest country in Europe by area. The capital city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.4 million of which 2.6 million have a foreign background. Persons with foreign backgrounds are defined as persons who are foreign born, or born in Sweden with foreign born parents. It has a low population density of 25 inhabitants per square kilometre (65/sq mi), with 1 437 persons per km2 in localities. 87% of Swedes live in urban areas, which cover 1.5% of the entire land area. The highest concentration is in the central and southern half of the country.More
84 Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east. The capital and largest city is Sofia; other major cities are Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas. With a territory of 110,994 square kilometres (42,855 sq mi), Bulgaria is Europe's sixteenth-largest country.More
85 FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia
Lokomotiv 1929 is a professional association football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. Formed as Railway Sports Club in 1929, and refounded in 2015, following bankruptcy, the club has played at Stadion Lokomotiv since 1985 and competes in the Second League, the second division of Bulgarian football.More
86 Bo Larsson
Bo "Bosse" Göran Larsson is a former Swedish football midfielder/striker.More
87 Malmö Stadion
Malmö Stadion, often known simply as Stadion before the construction of the new Stadion between 2007 and 2009, is a multi-purpose stadium in Malmö, Sweden. As of 2015, it is the home of association football club IFK Malmö, presently of Division 2, and athletics club MAI. The stadium served as the home ground for Malmö FF, an association football team in Sweden's top flight, Allsvenskan, from its opening in 1958 until 2009, when the club moved to the newly constructed Stadion, built beside Malmö Stadion, in 2009. Malmö FF still use the stadium for training purposes and youth matches. Besides being used for sports, the stadium has also hosted various concerts and other events. The ground's record attendance, 30,953, was set in the first match played at the ground, a 1958 FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and West Germany.More
88 Malmö
Malmö is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Skåne. It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in Scandinavia, with a population of 316,588. The Malmö Metropolitan Region is home to over 700,000 people, and the Öresund region, which includes Malmö, is home to 4 million people.More
89 German Football Association
The German Football Association is the successful governing body of football in Germany. A founding member of both FIFA and UEFA, the DFB has jurisdiction for the German football league system and is in charge of the men's and women's national teams. The DFB headquarters are in Frankfurt am Main. Sole members of the DFB are the German Football League, organising the professional Bundesliga and the 2. Bundesliga, along with five regional and 21 state associations, organising the semi-professional and amateur levels. The 21 state associations of the DFB have a combined number of more than 25,000 clubs with more than 6.8 million members, making the DFB the single largest sports federation in the world.More
90 Fenerbahçe S.K.
Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü, commonly known as Fenerbahçe, are a major Turkish multi-sport club based in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey.More
91 Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Turkey is bordered on its northwest by Greece and Bulgaria; north by the Black Sea; northeast by Georgia; east by Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran; southeast by Iraq; south by Syria and the Mediterranean Sea; and west by the Aegean Sea. Approximately 70 to 80 percent of the country's citizens are ethnic Turks. Istanbul, which straddles Europe and Asia, is the country's largest city, while Ankara is the capital.More
92 Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country primarily located in Western Europe and partly in the Caribbean, forming the largest constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. In Europe, it consists of 12 provinces that border Germany to the east, Belgium to the south, and the North Sea to the northwest, with maritime borders in the North Sea with those countries and the United Kingdom. In the Caribbean, it consists of three special municipalities: the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. The country's official language is Dutch, with West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland, and English and Papiamentu as secondary official languages in the Caribbean Netherlands. Dutch Low Saxon and Limburgish are recognised regional languages, while Sinte Romani and Yiddish are recognised non-territorial languages.More
93 AFC DWS
Amsterdamsche Football Club Door Wilskracht Sterk, also referred to as AFC DWS, Door Wilskracht Sterk or simply DWS, is a Dutch football club from Amsterdam, currently competing in the Vierde Klasse, the sixth tier of amateur football in the Netherlands.More
94 BJK İnönü Stadium
İnönü Stadium was a football stadium in Istanbul, Turkey and the home ground of the football club Beşiktaş J.K.. Previously, the ground had also been shared with Galatasaray S.K. and Fenerbahçe S.K.. The ground was located in Dolmabahçe, close to Dolmabahçe Palace in the district of Beşiktaş, on the European side of Istanbul. The stadium was demolished except for the walls of the Eski Açık stand and its historical towers in order to build a new stadium for Beşiktaş J.K. at the same location - Vodafone Park.More
95 Istanbul
Istanbul, historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is the largest city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. The city straddles the Bosporus strait, and lies in both Europe and Asia, with a population of over 15 million residents. Istanbul is the most populous city in Europe, and the world's fifteenth-largest city.More
96 Konstantin Zečević
Konstantin Zečević was a retired Yugoslavian (Serbian) international football referee.More
97 Football Association of Yugoslavia
The Football Association of Yugoslavia (FSJ) was the governing body of football in Yugoslavia, based in Belgrade, with a major administrative branch in Zagreb.More
98 Lyn Fotball
Lyn 1896 Fotballklubb is a Norwegian football club and a department of the sports club Ski- og Fotballklubben Lyn based in Oslo, whose members also participate in Nordic skiing and orienteering. Until 2010, SFK Lyn had two football departments, one professional section and one amateur section. After the professional football department, FK Lyn was bankrupted in 2010, the fans decided to support the amateur department, Lyn Fotball, instead. With the help of some of the old FK Lyn players, Lyn Fotball have won three consecutive promotions, and are playing in the 3. divisjon. The team plays its home matches at Bislett Stadium, and the head coach is currently Bent Inge Johnsen.More
99 Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe whose mainland territory comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land.More
100 Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. Finland shares land borders with Sweden to the west, Russia to the east, and Norway to the north and is defined by the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south that are part of the Baltic Sea.More
101 FC Lahti
FC Lahti is a Finnish football club based in the city of Lahti. It currently plays in the Finnish Premier League (Veikkausliiga) after placing first in the Finnish First Division (Ykkönen) during season 2011. The homeground of FC Lahti is Lahden Stadion. FC Lahti is famous of being the local team of the most successful Finnish player, Jari Litmanen, who played for the club in two stints in 2004 and 2009–10. In his youth years and the start of his career, he played in Reipas Lahti.More
102 Finn Seemann
Finn Ludvig Seemann was a Norwegian footballer who played as a striker.More
103 Jan Berg (footballer, born 1943)
Jan "Julle" Berg was a Norwegian footballer.More
104 Bislett Stadium
Bislett Stadium is a sports stadium in Oslo, Norway. Bislett is Norway's most well known sports arena internationally, with 15 speed skating world records and more than 50 track and field world records having been set here. The original stadium was demolished in 2004 and construction of a new stadium was completed by the summer of 2005. The New Bislett Stadium was designed by C.F. Møller Architects.More
105 Oslo
Oslo is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. As of 23 November 2020, the municipality of Oslo had a population of 697,549, while the population of the city's urban area was 1,019,513, as of 4 November 2019. The metropolitan area had an estimated population of 1.71 million.More
106 Scottish Football Association
The Scottish Football Association is the governing body of football in Scotland and has the ultimate responsibility for the control and development of football in Scotland. Members of the SFA include clubs in Scotland, affiliated national associations as well as local associations. It was formed in 1873, making it the second oldest national football association in the world. It is not to be confused with the Scottish Football Union, which is the name that the SRU was known by until the 1920s.More
107 Real Madrid CF
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid.More
108 Spain
Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southwestern Europe with some pockets of territory across the Strait of Gibraltar and the Atlantic Ocean. Its continental European territory is situated on the Iberian Peninsula. Its territory also includes two archipelagos: the Canary Islands off the coast of North Africa, and the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. The African exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla, and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera make Spain the only European country to have a physical border with an African country (Morocco). Several small islands in the Alboran Sea are also part of Spanish territory. The country's mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea; to the north and northeast by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; and to the west and northwest by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean respectively.More
109 Denmark
Denmark, officially the Kingdom of Denmark, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. Denmark proper, which is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, consists of a peninsula, Jutland, and an archipelago of 443 named islands, with the largest being Zealand, Funen and the North Jutlandic Island. The islands are characterised by flat, arable land and sandy coasts, low elevation and a temperate climate. Denmark lies southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and is bordered to the south by Germany. The Kingdom of Denmark is constitutionally a unitary state comprising Denmark proper and the two autonomous territories in the North Atlantic Ocean: the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Denmark has a total area of 42,943 km2 (16,580 sq mi) as of 2020, and the total area including Greenland and the Faroe Islands is 2,210,579 km2 (853,509 sq mi). Denmark proper has a population of 5.83 million.More
110 Boldklubben 1909
Boldklubben 1909, known as B1909, is a Danish association football club currently playing in the Funen Series. They play at Gillested Park in Odense on Funen, which has a capacity of 6,000. Founded in 1909, the club spent a total 38 seasons in the Danish championship from 1912 to 1993, and won the 1959 and 1964 Danish 1st Division championships, as well as the 1962 and 1971 Danish Cup trophies.More
111 Francisco Gento
Francisco Gento López, usually referred as Paco Gento, was a former Spanish football player, who played as a left winger.More
112 Ramón Grosso
Ramón Moreno Grosso was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward.More
113 Amancio Amaro
Amancio Amaro Varela,, commonly known simply as Amancio, is a Spanish former football player. Nicknamed El Brujo he played outside right for Deportivo de La Coruña, Real Madrid, and the Spain national team.More
114 Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium is a football stadium in Madrid, Spain. With a current seating capacity of 81,044, it has been the home stadium of Real Madrid since its completion in 1947. It is the second-largest stadium in Spain and largest in the Community of Madrid.More
115 Madrid
Madrid is the capital and most-populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.3 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.5 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), surpassed only by Berlin, and its monocentric metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU, surpassed only by Paris. The municipality covers 604.3 km2 (233.3 sq mi) geographical area.More
116 French Football Federation
The French Football Federation (FFF) is the governing body of football in France. It also includes the overseas departments and the overseas collectivities and also in Monaco. It was formed in 1919 and is based in the capital, Paris. The FFF was a founding member of FIFA and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of football in France, both professional and amateur. The French Football Federation is a founding member of UEFA and joined FIFA in 1907 after replacing the USFSA, who were founding members.More
117 Górnik Zabrze
Górnik Zabrze is a Polish football club from Zabrze. Górnik is one of the most successful Polish football clubs in history, winning the most Polish Championship titles together with Legia Warsaw and Ruch Chorzów. The club was a dominant force in the 1960s and 1980s. Górnik holds the record for winning the most consecutive Polish Championship titles (5) and Polish Cup titles (5). In addition, the club was 1969–70 Cup Winners' Cup runners-up.More
118 Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country located in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces, covering an area of 312,696 square kilometres (120,733 sq mi), and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of nearly 38.5 million people, Poland is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union. Poland's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw. Other major cities include Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin.More
119 Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia, was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the Czech Republic and Slovakia on 1 January 1993.More
120 Dukla Prague
Dukla Prague was a Czech football club from the city of Prague. Established in 1948 as ATK Praha, the club won a total of 11 Czechoslovak league titles and eight Czechoslovak Cups, and in the 1966–67 season, reached the semi-finals of the European Cup. As late as 1985–86 they reached the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup semi-final and they also made a great impact in the American Challenge Cup competition in New York City with four wins between 1961 and 1964. The club sent seven players to the silver medal-winning Czechoslovakia national team in the 1962 World Cup, in a year which saw them win the fifth of their domestic league titles as well as their player Josef Masopust be named European Footballer of the Year. Between the start of the competition in 1955 and 1991, Dukla played more matches in the European Cup than any other team in Czechoslovakia.More
121 Ernest Pohl
Ernest Pohl, a.k.a. Ernst Pol, was a Polish football player.More
122 Silesian Stadium
Silesian Stadium is a sport stadium located on the premises of Silesian Park in Chorzów, Poland. The stadium has a fully covered capacity of 55,211, after a recent refurbishment completed in October 2017. The stadium hosted many Polish national football team matches and for many decades was Poland's national stadium. After the National Stadium in Warsaw had been completed, the Silesian Stadium lost that role. The stadium was not in operation between 2009 and 2017 due to its ongoing reconstruction.More
123 Chorzów
Chorzów ( listen) is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Chorzów is one of the central cities of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union – a metropolis with a population of 2 million. It is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Rawa River.More
124 Gyula Emsberger
Gyula Emsberger was a Hungarian international football referee.More
125 Wedaustadion
Wedaustadion was a multi-purpose stadium in Duisburg, Germany. It was the home ground for MSV Duisburg until the club moved to the new MSV-Arena after the 2003–04 season. The stadium held 30,112. It was built in 1921 and was the second biggest stadium in Germany at the time.More
126 Duisburg
Duisburg is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Lying on the confluence of the Rhine and the Ruhr rivers, Duisburg is one of the largest cities in the Ruhr and the 15th-largest city in Germany.More
127 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds is a Swiss football club based in La Chaux-de-Fonds. It was founded in 1894. They play at the Stade Charrière.More
128 Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a country situated at the confluence of Western, Central, and Southern Europe. It is a federal republic composed of 26 cantons, with federal authorities based in Bern. Switzerland is a landlocked country bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. It is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Alps, and the Jura, spanning a total area of 41,285 km2 (15,940 sq mi), and land area of 39,997 km2 (15,443 sq mi). While the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, the Swiss population of approximately 8.5 million is concentrated mostly on the plateau, where the largest cities and economic centres are located, among them Zürich, Geneva and Basel. These cities are home to several offices of international organisations such as the headquarters of FIFA, the UN's second-largest Office, and the main building of the Bank for International Settlements. The main international airports of Switzerland are also located in these cities.More
129 France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe, consisting of metropolitan France and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea. The overseas territories include French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to the northeast, Switzerland, Monaco and Italy to the east, Andorra and Spain to the south, as well as the Netherlands, Suriname and Brazil in the Americas. The country's eighteen integral regions span a combined area of 643,801 km2 (248,573 sq mi) and a total population of 67.15 million. France is a unitary semi-presidential republic with its capital in Paris, the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre. Other major urban areas include Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lille and Nice. France, including its overseas territories, has the most time zones of any country, with a total of twelve.More
130 AS Saint-Étienne
Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French professional football club based in Saint-Étienne in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, The club was founded in 1933 and plays in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. The team was last managed by Claude Puel and captained by Loïc Perrin, who started his career at the club in 1996. Saint-Étienne is known as Les Verts meaning "the Greens" due to its home colours.More
131 Henri Skiba
Heinrich "Henri" Skiba was a French football player of German origin who played for France national football team; he was then manager in Switzerland and France.More
132 André Guy
André Guy is a French former professional football (soccer) player.More
133 Centre Sportif de la Charrière
Stade de la Charrière is a multi-purpose stadium in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC La Chaux-de-Fonds. The stadium has 2,500 seats and 10,200 standing places.More
134 La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Chaux-de-Fonds is a Swiss city of the district of La Chaux-de-Fonds in the canton of Neuchâtel. It is located in the Jura mountains at an altitude of 1000 m, a few kilometers south of the French border. After Geneva, Lausanne and Fribourg, it is the fourth largest city located in the Romandie, the French-speaking part of the country, with a population of 37,494.More
135 Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. It is the westernmost sovereign state of mainland Europe, being bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain. Its territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, both autonomous regions with their own regional governments. The official and national language is Portuguese.More
136 Luxembourg
Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France to the south. Its capital, Luxembourg City, is one of the four official capitals of the European Union and the seat of the Court of Justice of the European Union, the highest judicial authority in the EU. Its culture, people, and languages are highly intertwined with its neighbours, making it a mixture of French and German cultures. It has three official languages: French, German, and the national language of Luxembourgish. The repeated invasions by Germany, especially in World War II, resulted in the country's strong will for mediation between France and Germany and, among other things, led to the foundation of the European Union.More
137 FC Aris Bonnevoie
FC Aris Bonnevoie was a football club, based in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is now a part of Racing FC Union Luxembourg.More
138 Eusébio
Eusébio da Silva Ferreira GCIH GCM was a Portuguese footballer who played as a striker. Eusébio is considered by many as one of the greatest footballers of all time. During his professional career, he scored 733 goals in 745 matches. Nicknamed the Black Panther, the Black Pearl, or o Rei, he was famous for his speed, technique, athleticism and his ferocious right-footed shot, making him a prolific goalscorer. He is considered S.L. Benfica's greatest ever player, Portugal national team's greatest, and one of the first world-class African-born players.More
139 António Simões
António Simões da Costa ; born 14 December 1943), known as Simões, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left winger.More
140 José Torres (footballer, born 1938)
José Augusto Costa Sénica Torres OM was a Portuguese football centre forward and coach.More
141 José Augusto (footballer)
José Augusto Pinto de Almeida, known as José Augusto, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a right winger, and a coach.More
142 Estádio da Luz (1954)
Estádio da Luz, officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, was a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal.More
143 Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 505,526 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits with a population of around 2.8 million people, being the 10th-most populous urban area in the European Union. About 3 million people live in the Lisbon metropolitan area, which represents approximately 27% of the country's population. It is mainland Europe's westernmost capital city and the only one along the Atlantic coast. Lisbon lies in the western Iberian Peninsula on the Atlantic Ocean and the River Tagus. The westernmost portions of its metro area, the Portuguese Riviera, form the westernmost point of Continental Europe, culminating at Cabo da Roca.More

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Panathinaikos 2–3 Köln 1–1 1–2
Liverpool 4–0 Anderlecht 3–0 1–0
Internazionale 7–0 Dinamo București 6–0 1–0
Rangers 3–0 Rapid Vienna 1–0 2–0
DWS 8–1 Lyn 5–0 3–1
Vasas ETO Győr 8–7 Lokomotiv Sofia 5–3 3–4
La Chaux-de-Fonds 1–6 Benfica 1–1 0–5
Real Madrid 6–2 Dukla Prague 4–0 2–2

First leg

Panathinaikos 1–1 Köln
Paputsakis  74' Report Müller  25'
Attendance: 24,243
Referee: Dimitar Rumentchev (Bulgaria)
Liverpool 3–0 Anderlecht
St John  10'
Hunt  43'
Yeats  50'		 Report
Attendance: 44,616
Referee: Günther Baumgärtel (East Germany)
Internazionale 6–0 Dinamo București
Jair  12'  35'
Mazzola  16'  78'
Luis Suárez  38'
Milani  81'		 Report
Attendance: 20,376
Referee: Manuel Gómez Arribas (Spain)
Rangers 1–0 Rapid Vienna
Wilson  30' Report
Attendance: 50,788
DWS 5–0 Lyn
Temming  7', 77'
Lenz  35'
Israël  72'
Burgers  83'		 Report
Attendance: 40,028
Vasas ETO Győr 5–3 Lokomotiv Sofia
Győrfi  32', 75'
Korsós  48'
Povázsai  81', 86'		 Report Kotkov  41', 62'
Lazarov  67'
Mártirok útja Stadium, Győr
Attendance: 6,874
Referee: Stjepan Varaždinec (Yugoslavia)
La Chaux-de-Fonds 1–1 Benfica
Antenen  38' Report Torres  7'
Attendance: 6,482
Referee: Raoul Righi (Italy)
Real Madrid 4–0 Dukla Prague
Amancio  23', 76', 85'
Grosso  33'		 Report
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Joseph Hannet (Belgium)

Second leg

Köln 2–1 Panathinaikos
Thielen  21'
Müller  75'		 Report Komianidis  6'
Attendance: 61,245

Köln won 3–2 on aggregate.

Anderlecht 0–1 Liverpool
Report Hunt  90'
Attendance: 47,998

Liverpool won 4–0 on aggregate.

Dinamo București 0–1 Internazionale
Report Domenghini  57'
Attendance: 33,741
Referee: Dimitris Wlachojanis (Austria)

Internazionale won 7–0 on aggregate.

Rapid Vienna 0–2 Rangers
Report Forrest  19'
Wilson  55'
Attendance: 69,272

Rangers won 3–0 on aggregate.

Lyn 1–3 DWS
Seemann  80' Report Geurtsen  60'
Temming  66'
Hollander  72'
Attendance: 7,386
Referee: Erwin Vetter (East Germany)

DWS won 8–1 on aggregate.

Lokomotiv Sofia 4–3 Vasas ETO Győr
Debarski  18', 39'
Kirilov  29'
Milev  82'		 Report Győrfi  9'
Povázsai  46'
Keglovich  87'
Attendance: 16,303
Referee: Alois Obtulovic (Czechoslovakia)

Vasas ETO Győr won 8–7 on aggregate.

Benfica 5–0 La Chaux-de-Fonds
Coluna  37'
José Augusto  39', 67'
Eusébio  52'
Torres  88'		 Report
Attendance: 54,471

Benfica won 6–1 on aggregate.

Dukla Prague 2–2 Real Madrid
Geleta  60', 75' Report Felo  14'
Amancio  87'
Attendance: 39,290
Referee: Aleksander Goraczniak (Poland)

Real Madrid won 6–2 on aggregate.

1964–65 European Cup First round articles: 25
1 King Baudouin Stadium
The King Baudouin Stadium is a sports ground in north-west Brussels, Belgium. Located in the Heysel section of the Brussels municipality, it was built to embellish the Heysel plateau in view of the 1935 Brussels International Exposition. It was inaugurated on 23 August 1930, with Crown Prince Leopold attending the opening ceremony. The stadium hosted 70,000 at the time. A wooden track for cycling races was later added around the pitch.More
2 Brussels
Brussels, officially the Brussels-Capital Region, is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium. The Brussels-Capital Region is located in the central portion of the country and is a part of both the French Community of Belgium and the Flemish Community, but is separate from the Flemish Region and the Walloon Region. Brussels is the most densely populated and the richest region in Belgium in terms of GDP per capita. It covers 162 km2 (63 sq mi), a relatively small area compared to the two other regions, and has a population of over 1.2 million. The five times larger metropolitan area of Brussels comprises over 2.5 million people, which makes it the largest in Belgium. It is also part of a large conurbation extending towards Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Walloon Brabant, home to over 5 million people.More
3 Anton Bucheli
Anton Bucheli was a Swiss international football referee.More
4 FC Dinamo București
Fotbal Club Dinamo București, commonly known as Dinamo București or simply Dinamo, is a Romanian professional football club based in Bucharest.More
5 Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It shares land borders with Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, and Moldova to the east and has its opening to the Black Sea. It has a predominantly temperate-continental climate. With a total area of 238,397 square kilometres, Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union, having approximately 19.3 million inhabitants. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest. Other major urban areas include Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Iași, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați.More
6 Angelo Domenghini
Angelo Domenghini is an Italian football manager, and former footballer, who played as a forward, often as a right winger, or even as a striker. Despite his creative role, he also had a notable eye for goal, as well as excellent technical ability, which, along with his acceleration and agility, allowed to beat players with the ball, in particular during one on one situations. He represented Italy in their victorious UEFA Euro 1968 campaign, as well as at the 1970 FIFA World Cup, where they finished in second place, playing in the finals of both tournaments.More
7 Stadionul Național (1953)
Stadionul Național was a multi-purpose stadium in Bucharest, Romania. The stadium held 60,120 people.More
8 Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is in the southeast of the country, at 44°25′57″N 26°06′14″E, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than 60 km (37.3 mi) north of the Danube River and the Bulgarian border.More
9 Austrian Football Association
The Austrian Football Association is the governing body of football in Austria. It organises the football league, Austrian Bundesliga, the Austrian Cup and the Austrian national team, as well as its female equivalent. It is based in the capital, Vienna.More
10 Davie Wilson
David Wilson is a Scottish former international footballer who played as an outside left and is perhaps best known for his decade at Rangers in which he played an important role in the club's success of the early 1960s.More
11 Ernst-Happel-Stadion
The Ernst-Happel-Stadion ( Ernst-Happel-Stadion  ), known as Praterstadion until 1992, sometimes also called Wiener-Stadion, is a football stadium in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna. With 50,865 seats, it is the largest stadium in Austria. It was built between 1929 and 1931