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 | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 58 |
Goals scored | 224 (3.86 per match) |
Attendance | 1,599,799 (27,583 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Florián Albert (Ferencváros) Eusébio (Benfica) 7 goals each |
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.
Teams[edit]
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Bracket[edit]
Preliminary round[edit]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Feyenoord ![]() |
2–6 | ![]() |
2–1 | 0–5 |
17 Nëntori ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
0–0 | 0–1 |
Fenerbahçe ![]() |
1–5 | ![]() |
0–0 | 1–5 |
Lyn ![]() |
6–8 | ![]() |
5–3 | 1–5 |
Panathinaikos ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
4–1 | 0–1 |
Keflavík ![]() |
2–13 | ![]() |
1–4 | 1–9 |
Dinamo București ![]() |
7–2 | ![]() |
4–0 | 3–2 |
HJK ![]() |
2–9 | ![]() |
2–3 | 0–6 |
Drumcondra ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() |
1–0 | 0–3 |
Stade Dudelange ![]() |
0–18 | ![]() |
0–8 | 0–10 |
Djurgården ![]() |
2–7 | ![]() |
2–1 | 0–6 |
Lausanne Sports ![]() |
0–4 | ![]() |
0–0 | 0–4 |
LASK Linz ![]() |
2–5 | ![]() |
1–3 | 1–2 |
APOEL ![]() |
0–10 | ![]() |
0–5 | 0–5 |
Partizan ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–2 |
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[edit]
Lyn ![]() | 5–3 | ![]() |
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Berg ![]() Dybwad-Olsen ![]() Stavrum ![]() |
Report | R. Wood ![]() Gilbert ![]() |
Panathinaikos ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Sakelaridis ![]() Loukanidis ![]() Domazos ![]() Kamaras ![]() |
Report | Cini ![]() |
Dinamo București ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Ene ![]() Gergely ![]() Frăţilă ![]() |
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HJK ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Pahlman ![]() Peltoniemi ![]() |
Report | Herd ![]() Connelly ![]() Law ![]() |
Drumcondra ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Morrissey ![]() |
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Stade Dudelange ![]() | 0–8 | ![]() |
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Report | Pedras ![]() Pereira ![]() Brenner ![]() Yaúca ![]() Santana ![]() |
Djurgården ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Nilsson ![]() |
Report | Sokolov ![]() |
LASK Linz ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Köglberger ![]() |
Report | Musiałek ![]() Wilczek ![]() |
Second leg[edit]
Real Madrid ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Puskás ![]() Grosso ![]() |
Report |
Real Madrid won 6–2 on aggregate.
Kilmarnock ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Black ![]() |
Report |
Kilmarnock won 1–0 on aggregate.
Anderlecht ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Van Himst ![]() Stockman ![]() Hanon ![]() |
Report | Altıparmak ![]() |
Anderlecht won 5–1 on aggregate.
Derry City won 8–6 on aggregate.
Sliema Wanderers ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Micallef ![]() |
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Panathinaikos won 4–2 on aggregate.
Ferencváros ![]() | 9–1 | ![]() |
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Albert ![]() Novák ![]() Varga ![]() |
Report | Jóhansson ![]() |
Ferencváros won 13–2 on aggregate.
Boldklubben 1909 ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Petersen ![]() Hansen ![]() |
Report | Nunweiller ![]() Pârcălab ![]() Ene ![]() |
Dinamo București won 7–2 on aggregate.
Manchester United won 9–2 on aggregate.
Vorwärts Berlin ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Vogt ![]() Begerad ![]() Piepenburg ![]() |
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Vorwärts Berlin won 3–1 on aggregate.
Benfica ![]() | 10–0 | ![]() |
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Eusébio ![]() José Augusto ![]() Pinto ![]() Guerreiro ![]() Torres ![]() |
Report |
Benfica won 18–0 on aggregate.
Levski Sofia ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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Asparuhov ![]() Iliev ![]() Nikolov ![]() Abadzhiev ![]() |
Report |
Levski Sofia won 7–2 on aggregate.
Sparta Prague ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Mráz ![]() Dyba ![]() |
Report |
Sparta Prague won 4–0 on aggregate.
Górnik Zabrze ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Pohl ![]() Szołtysik ![]() |
Report | Lipošinović ![]() |
Górnik Zabrze won 5–2 on aggregate.
Werder Bremen won 10–0 on aggregate.
Partizan won 4–2 on aggregate.
First round[edit]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Anderlecht ![]() |
9–0 | ![]() |
9–0 | (w/o) |
Kilmarnock ![]() |
3–7 | ![]() |
2–2 | 1–5 |
Dinamo București ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
2–1 | 0–2 |
Ferencváros ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
0–0 | 3–1 |
Sparta Prague ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() |
3–0 | 2–1 |
Partizan ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
3–0 | 0–1 |
Vorwärts Berlin ![]() |
1–5 | ![]() |
0–2 | 1–3 |
Levski Sofia ![]() |
4–5 | ![]() |
2–2 | 2–3 |
First leg[edit]
Anderlecht ![]() | 9–0 | ![]() |
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Jurion ![]() Van Himst ![]() Puis ![]() Mulder ![]() Stockman ![]() |
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Kilmarnock ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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McLean ![]() McInally ![]() |
Report | Pirri ![]() Amancio ![]() |
Dinamo București ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Frățilă ![]() Haidu ![]() |
Report | Peiró ![]() |
Sparta Prague ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Kvašňák ![]() Jílek ![]() Vrána ![]() |
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Vorwärts Berlin ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report | Law ![]() Connelly ![]() |
Second leg[edit]
Derry City ![]() | Match unplayed | ![]() |
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Anderlecht won 9–0 on aggregate.
Real Madrid ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Pirri ![]() Ruiz ![]() Grosso ![]() Gento ![]() |
Report | McIlroy ![]() |
Real Madrid won 7–3 on aggregate.
Internazionale ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Mazzola ![]() Facchetti ![]() |
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Internazionale won 3–2 on aggregate.
Panathinaikos ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Domazos ![]() |
Report | Karába ![]() Fenyvesi ![]() Albert ![]() |
Ferencváros won 3–1 on aggregate.
Górnik Zabrze ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Szołtysik ![]() |
Report | Mráz ![]() |
Sparta Prague won 5–1 on aggregate.
Werder Bremen ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Schütz ![]() |
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Partizan won 3–1 on aggregate.
Manchester United ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Herd ![]() |
Report | Piepenburg ![]() |
Manchester United won 5–1 on aggregate.
Benfica won 5–4 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals[edit]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Anderlecht ![]() |
3–4 | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–4 |
Internazionale ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() |
4–0 | 1–1 |
Sparta Prague ![]() |
4–6 | ![]() |
4–1 | 0–5 |
Manchester United ![]() |
8–3 | ![]() |
3–2 | 5–1 |
First leg[edit]
Anderlecht ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Van Himst ![]() |
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Internazionale ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Jair ![]() Corso ![]() Peiró ![]() |
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Manchester United ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Herd ![]() Law ![]() Foulkes ![]() |
Report | José Augusto ![]() Torres ![]() |
Second leg[edit]
Real Madrid ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Amancio ![]() Gento ![]() |
Report | Jurion ![]() Puis ![]() |
Real Madrid won 4–3 on aggregate.
Ferencváros ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Novák ![]() |
Report | Domenghini ![]() |
Internazionale won 5–1 on aggregate.
Partizan won 6–4 on aggregate.
Benfica ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() |
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Brennan ![]() |
Report | Best ![]() Connelly ![]() Crerand ![]() Charlton ![]() |
Manchester United won 8–3 on aggregate.
Semi-finals[edit]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Real Madrid ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 |
Partizan ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
2–0 | 0–1 |
First leg[edit]
Real Madrid ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Pirri ![]() |
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Partizan ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Hasanagić ![]() Bečejac ![]() |
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Second leg[edit]
Internazionale ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Facchetti ![]() |
Report | Amancio ![]() |
Real Madrid won 2–1 on aggregate.
Manchester United ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Stiles ![]() |
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Partizan won 2–1 on aggregate.
Final[edit]
Top scorers[edit]
The top scorers from the 1965–66 European Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:
Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
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References[edit]
- ^ "Real Madrid v Internazionale, 13 April 1966" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
External links[edit]
- 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
- 1965/66 European Cup – results and line-ups (archive)
- Y. Lander, European Cups History, part 1 (Kharkiv, 2003) – some attendance data.