1965–66 European Cup

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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.

1965–66 European Cup
The Heysel Stadium in Brussels hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates8 September 1965 – 11 May 1966
Teams31
Final positions
ChampionsSpain Real Madrid (6th title)
Runners-upSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
Tournament statistics
Matches played58
Goals scored224 (3.86 per match)
Attendance1,599,799 (27,583 per match)
Top scorer(s)Florián Albert (Ferencváros)
Eusébio (Benfica)
7 goals each

Teams

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17 Nëntori (1st) LASK Linz (1st) Anderlecht (1st) Levski Sofia (1st)
APOEL (1st) Sparta Prague (1st) Boldklubben 1909 (1st) Manchester United (1st)
HJK (1st) Nantes (1st) Vorwärts Berlin (1st) Werder Bremen (1st)
Panathinaikos (1st) Ferencváros (1st) Keflavík (1st) Drumcondra (1st)
Internazionale (1st)TH Stade Dudelange (1st) Sliema Wanderers (1st) Feyenoord (1st)
Derry City (1st) Lyn (1st) Górnik Zabrze (1st) Benfica (1st)
Dinamo București (1st) Kilmarnock (1st) Real Madrid (1st) Djurgården (1st)
Lausanne Sports (1st) Fenerbahçe (1st) Partizan (1st)

Bracket

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Preliminary roundFirst roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                  
Fenerbahçe011
Anderlecht055
Anderlecht9(w)9
Derry City0(o)0
Lyn516
Derry City358
Anderlecht123
Real Madrid044
17 Nëntori000
Kilmarnock011
Kilmarnock213
Real Madrid257
Feyenoord202
Real Madrid156
Real Madrid112
Inter Milan011
Dinamo București437
Boldklubben 1909022
Dinamo Bucuresti202
Inter Milan123
Inter Milan415
Ferencváros011
Keflavík112
Ferencváros4913
Ferencváros033
Panathinaikos011
Panathinaikos404
Sliema Wanderers112
Real Madrid2
Partizan1
Lausanne Sports000
Sparta Prague044
Sparta Prague325
Górnik Zabrze011
LASK Linz112
Górnik Zabrze325
Sparta Prague404
Partizan156
Partizan224
Nantes022
Partizan303
Werder Bremen011
APOEL000
Werder Bremen5510
Partizan202
Manchester United011
Drumcondra101
Vorwärts Berlin033
Vorwärts Berlin011
Manchester United235
HJK202
Manchester United369
Manchester United358
Benfica213
Djurgården202
Levski Sofia167
Levski Sofia224
Benfica235
Stade Dudelange000
Benfica81018

Preliminary round

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Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Feyenoord 2–6 Real Madrid2–10–5
17 Nëntori 0–1 Kilmarnock0–00–1
Fenerbahçe 1–5 Anderlecht0–01–5
Lyn 6–8 Derry City5–31–5
Panathinaikos 4–2 Sliema Wanderers4–10–1
Keflavík 2–13 Ferencváros1–41–9
Dinamo București 7–2 Boldklubben 19094–03–2
HJK 2–9 Manchester United2–30–6
Drumcondra 1–3 Vorwärts Berlin1–00–3
Stade Dudelange 0–18 Benfica0–80–10
Djurgården 2–7 Levski Sofia2–10–6
Lausanne Sports 0–4 Sparta Prague0–00–4
LASK Linz 2–5 Górnik Zabrze1–31–2
APOEL 0–10 Werder Bremen0–50–5
Partizan 4–2 Nantes2–02–2

Note: Starting in the 1963–64 tournament, only the title holder, Internazionale, joined directly in the first round. They were the only Italian team to enter, while Cyprus re-entered its champion thus keeping the number of participants at 31.

First leg

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Feyenoord 2–1 Real Madrid
Venneker 78'
Kraaij 85'
ReportPuskás 35'

17 Nëntori 0–0 Kilmarnock
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Attendance: 26,495
Referee: Franz Mayer (Austria)


Lyn 5–3 Derry City
Berg 4', 32'
Dybwad-Olsen 19', 50'
Stavrum 62'
ReportR. Wood 10'
Gilbert 24', 34'
Attendance: 15,237




HJK 2–3 Manchester United
Pahlman 30'
Peltoniemi 71'
ReportHerd 1'
Connelly 15'
Law 36'
Attendance: 15,583


Stade Dudelange 0–8 Benfica
ReportPedras 15', 21', 78'
Pereira 29'
Brenner 46' (o.g.)
Yaúca 59', 81'
Santana 85'

Djurgården 2–1 Levski Sofia
Nilsson 40', 63'ReportSokolov 9'
Attendance: 3,311


LASK Linz 1–3 Górnik Zabrze
Köglberger 60'ReportMusiałek 19'
Wilczek 22', 55'
Attendance: 18,887
Referee: Jenő Gere (Hungary)

APOEL 0–5 Werder Bremen
ReportMatischak 13', 32'
Podlich 31'
Schulz 45'
Zebrowski 78'
Attendance: 8,208

Partizan 2–0 Nantes
Galić 37'
Hasanagić 48'
Report
Attendance: 20,464

Second leg

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Real Madrid 5–0 Feyenoord
Puskás 10', 20', 29', 86'
Grosso 44'
Report
Attendance: 53,239
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)

Real Madrid won 6–2 on aggregate.


Kilmarnock 1–0 17 Nëntori
Black 77'Report
Attendance: 15,816

Kilmarnock won 1–0 on aggregate.


Anderlecht 5–1 Fenerbahçe
Van Himst 32'
Stockman 42', 50', 70'
Hanon 89'
ReportAltıparmak 84'

Anderlecht won 5–1 on aggregate.


Derry City 5–1 Lyn
Wilson 3', 17'
Crossan 49'
R. Wood 67'
McGeough 71'
ReportStavrum 44'

Derry City won 8–6 on aggregate.


Panathinaikos won 4–2 on aggregate.


Ferencváros 9–1 Keflavík
Albert 7', 45', 77', 82', 89'
Novák 11', 22'
Varga 23', 34'
ReportJóhansson 36'
Attendance: 18,088

Ferencváros won 13–2 on aggregate.


Dinamo București won 7–2 on aggregate.


Manchester United 6–0 HJK
Connelly 15', 47', 73'
Best 44', 52'
Charlton 76'
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Manchester United won 9–2 on aggregate.


Vorwärts Berlin won 3–1 on aggregate.


Benfica 10–0 Stade Dudelange
Eusébio 9', 30', 32', 83'
José Augusto 11', 24', 60'
Pinto 49'
Guerreiro 54'
Torres 70'
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Attendance: 4,598

Benfica won 18–0 on aggregate.


Levski Sofia won 7–2 on aggregate.


Sparta Prague 4–0 Lausanne Sports
Mráz 21', 24', 77'
Dyba 82'
Report
Attendance: 14,659

Sparta Prague won 4–0 on aggregate.


Górnik Zabrze won 5–2 on aggregate.


Werder Bremen 5–0 APOEL
Danielsen 36', 53'
Ferner 41'
Höttges 63', 83' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 11,999

Werder Bremen won 10–0 on aggregate.


Nantes 2–2 Partizan
Magny 32'
Blanchet 70'
ReportKovačević 43'
Galić 47'
Attendance: 16,007

Partizan won 4–2 on aggregate.

First round

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Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Anderlecht 9–0 Derry City9–0(w/o)
Kilmarnock 3–7 Real Madrid2–21–5
Dinamo București 2–3 Internazionale2–10–2
Ferencváros 3–1 Panathinaikos0–03–1
Sparta Prague 5–1 Górnik Zabrze3–02–1
Partizan 3–1 Werder Bremen3–00–1
Vorwärts Berlin 1–5 Manchester United0–21–3
Levski Sofia 4–5 Benfica2–22–3

First leg

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Anderlecht 9–0 Derry City
Jurion 5'
Van Himst 13', 66'
Puis 43', 83'
Mulder 46', 48', 65'
Stockman 90'
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Ferencváros 0–0 Panathinaikos
Report
Attendance: 12,278


Partizan 3–0 Werder Bremen
Jusufi 70'
Hasanagić 75'
Pirmajer 89'
Report
Attendance: 24,203


Levski Sofia 2–2 Benfica
Asparuhov 5'
Nikolov 59'
ReportEusébio 22', 63'

Second leg

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Anderlecht won 9–0 on aggregate.


Real Madrid 5–1 Kilmarnock
Pirri 25', 90'
Ruiz 26'
Grosso 36'
Gento 58'
ReportMcIlroy 22'
Attendance: 26,879

Real Madrid won 7–3 on aggregate.


Internazionale 2–0 Dinamo București
Mazzola 47' (pen.)
Facchetti 87'
Report
Attendance: 15,324
Referee: Franz Mayer (Austria)

Internazionale won 3–2 on aggregate.


Ferencváros won 3–1 on aggregate.


Górnik Zabrze 1–2 Sparta Prague
Szołtysik 84'ReportMráz 17', 78'
Attendance: 46,609

Sparta Prague won 5–1 on aggregate.


Werder Bremen 1–0 Partizan
Schütz 32'Report
Attendance: 28,478

Partizan won 3–1 on aggregate.


Manchester United 3–1 Vorwärts Berlin
Herd 19', 39', 84'ReportPiepenburg 82'

Manchester United won 5–1 on aggregate.


Benfica 3–2 Levski Sofia
Eusébio 6'
Coluna 28'
Torres 46'
ReportAsparuhov 3', 75'
Attendance: 39,992

Benfica won 5–4 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Anderlecht 3–4 Real Madrid1–02–4
Internazionale 5–1 Ferencváros4–01–1
Sparta Prague 4–6 Partizan4–10–5
Manchester United 8–3 Benfica3–25–1

First leg

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Internazionale 4–0 Ferencváros
Jair 8'
Corso 36'
Peiró 65', 73'
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Attendance: 36,896

Sparta Prague 4–1 Partizan
Kvašňák 20', 54' (pen.), 86'
Mašek 73'
ReportHasanagić 16'
Attendance: 30,214
Referee: Gyula Emsberger (Hungary)

Second leg

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Real Madrid 4–2 Anderlecht
Amancio 12', 35'
Gento 58' (pen.), 83'
ReportJurion 87'
Puis 90'
Attendance: 54,415

Real Madrid won 4–3 on aggregate.


Internazionale won 5–1 on aggregate.


Partizan 5–0 Sparta Prague
Kovačević 4', 29'
Vasović 23'
Hasanagić 35', 41'
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Attendance: 36,912

Partizan won 6–4 on aggregate.


Benfica 1–5 Manchester United
Brennan 52' (o.g.)ReportBest 6', 13'
Connelly 15'
Crerand 78'
Charlton 89'
Attendance: 54,232

Manchester United won 8–3 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Real Madrid 2–1 Internazionale1–01–1
Partizan 2–1 Manchester United2–00–1

First leg

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Second leg

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Internazionale 1–1 Real Madrid
Facchetti 78'ReportAmancio 20'
Attendance: 75,991

Real Madrid won 2–1 on aggregate.


Partizan won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

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Top scorers

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The top scorers from the 1965–66 European Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Florián Albert Ferencváros7
Eusébio Benfica7
3 John Connelly Manchester United6
Mustafa Hasanagić Partizan6
5 Amancio Real Madrid5
Georgi Asparuhov Levski Sofia5
David Herd Manchester United5
Ivan Mráz Sparta Prague5
Ferenc Puskás Real Madrid5
10 José Augusto Benfica4
George Best Manchester United4
Andrej Kvašňák Sparta Prague4
Pirri Real Madrid4
Jacques Stockman Anderlecht4
Paul Van Himst Anderlecht4

References

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  1. ^ "Real Madrid v Internazionale, 13 April 1966" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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