1961–62 European Cup

1961–62 European Cup
The Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates 23 August 1961 – 2 May 1962
Teams 29
Final positions
Champions Portugal Benfica (2nd title)
Runners-up Spain Real Madrid
Tournament statistics
Matches played 55
Goals scored 222 (4.04 per match)
Top scorer(s) Spain Ferenc Puskás (7 goals)

The 1961–62 European Cup was the seventh season of the European Cup. The competition was won by Benfica for the second time in a row, beating Real Madrid 5–3 at the Olympisch Stadion in Amsterdam.

Malta entered its champion for the first time this season.

Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Tuesday, 4 July 1961.[1] As title holders, Benfica received a bye, and the remaining 28 teams were grouped geographically into two pots. The first team drawn in each pot also received a bye, while the remaining clubs would play the first round in September.

Pot 1
Northern Europe		 Pot 2
Southern Europe
Drawn Northern Ireland
England
West Germany
East Germany
Poland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Netherlands
France
Republic of Ireland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Scotland		 Spain
Portugal
Switzerland
Austria
Romania
Bulgaria
Greece
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Italy
Malta
Byes Finland Haka Turkey Fenerbahçe

The calendar was decided by the involved teams, with all matches to be played by 30 September.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Steaua Bucureşti Romania 0–2 Austria Austria Wien 0–0 0–2
Nürnberg West Germany 9–1 Republic of Ireland Drumcondra 5–0 4–1
Servette Switzerland 7–1 Malta Hibernians 5–0 2–1
CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 5–6 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 4–4 1–2
IFK Göteborg Sweden 2–11 Netherlands Feyenoord 0–3 2–8
Górnik Zabrze Poland 5–10 England Tottenham Hotspur 4–2 1–8
Standard Liège Belgium 4–1 Norway Fredrikstad 2–1 2–0
Vorwärts Berlin East Germany 3–0 1 Northern Ireland Linfield 3–0 n/p 1
AS Monaco France 4–6 Scotland Rangers 2–3 2–3
Sporting CP Portugal 1–3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 1–1 0–2
Panathinaikos Greece 2–3 Italy Juventus 1–1 1–2
Spora Luxembourg Luxembourg 2–15 Denmark Boldklubben 1913 0–6 2–9
Vasas Hungary 1–5 Spain Real Madrid 0–2 1–3

1 The second leg was scratched and Vorwärts Berlin were advanced to the first round as Linfield were unable to arrange an alternate venue after UK immigration officials refused to issue the Vorwärts team visas to enter the country.

First leg

Nürnberg Germany 5–0 Republic of Ireland Drumcondra
Müller  10'
Strehl  15', 23'
Gettinger  47', 75'		 Report
Attendance: 30,645
Referee: Pieter Paulus Roomer (Netherlands)
AS Monaco France 2–3 Scotland Rangers
Hess  61'
Douis  75' (pen.)		 Report Baxter  9'
Scott  25', 85'
Attendance: 6,024
Referee: Daniel María Zariquiegui Izco (Spain)
CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 4–4 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague
Rankov  32'
Rakarov  49'
Romanov  64', 86'		 Report Jelínek  35'
Kučera  42'
Dvořák  53'
Adamec  61'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Bronisław Bilak (Poland)
IFK Göteborg Sweden 0–3 Netherlands Feyenoord
Report Bouwmeester  31'
Bennaars  32'
Temming  41'
Attendance: 5,431
Referee: Einar Poulsen (Denmark)
Servette Switzerland 5–0 Malta Hibernians
Robbiani  2', 30'
Németh  22'
Georgy  56' (pen.), 71'		 Report
Attendance: 14,739
Referee: Cesare Jonni (Italy)
Standard Liège Belgium 2–1 Norway Fredrikstad
Dierendonck  5'
Paeschen  77'		 Report Pedersen  52'
Attendance: 23,546
Vasas Hungary 0–2 Spain Real Madrid
Report Tejada  6', 26'
Attendance: 90,000
Referee: Marcel Bois (France)
Spora Luxembourg Luxembourg 0–6 Denmark Boldklubben 1913
Report Løfqvist  6', 36'
Bruun  38', 66'
Rasmussen  50'
Grønning-Hansen  55'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Günther Ternieden (West Germany)
Górnik Zabrze Poland 4–2 England Tottenham Hotspur
Norman  8' (o.g.)
Musialek  20'
Wilczek  40'
Pol  48'		 Report Jones  70'
Dyson  73'
Attendance: 55,000
Panathinaikos Greece 1–1 Italy Juventus
Papaemmanuil  66' Report Mora  45'
Attendance: 23,904
Steaua Bucureşti Romania 0–0 Austria Austria Wien
Report
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Konstantin Zečević (Yugoslavia)

Second leg

Rangers Scotland 3–2 France AS Monaco
Christie  47', 68'
Scott  84'		 Report Hess  18', 77'
Attendance: 67,501
Referee: Juan Gardeazábal Garay (Spain)

Rangers won 6–4 on aggregate.

Drumcondra Republic of Ireland 1–4 Germany Nürnberg
Fullam  16' Report Strehl  15', 47', 52'
Healy  70' (o.g.)
Attendance: 10,997
Referee: Andries van Leeuwen (Netherlands)

Nürnberg won 9–1 on aggregate.

Dukla Prague Czechoslovakia 2–1 Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Kučera  54'
Šafránek  70'		 Report Rankov  44'
Attendance: 13,142
Referee: Grzegorz Placik (Poland)

Dukla Prague won 6–5 on aggregate.

Feyenoord Netherlands 8–2 Sweden Gothenburg
Temming  3', 88'
Bennaars  9', 80'
Schouten  20'
Bouwmeester  44', 58', 59'		 Report Danielsson  68'
Johansson  70'
Attendance: 33,577
Referee: Carl Jørgensen (Denmark)

Feyenoord won 11–2 on aggregate.

Boldklubben 1913 Denmark 9–2 Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg
Andersen  34' (pen.), 77'
Løfqvist  44', 59', 61', 87', 89'
Rasmussen  75'
Grønning-Hansen  80'		 Report Scheer  10'
Leer  29'
Attendance: 9,643
Referee: Werner Treichel (West Germany)

Boldklubben 1913 won 15–2 on aggregate.

Hibernians Malta 1–2 Switzerland Servette
Sultana  60' Report Wüthrich  44'
Robbiani  78'
Attendance: 4,853
Referee: Gennaro Marchese (Italy)

Servette won 7–1 on aggregate.

Fredrikstad Norway 0–2 Belgium Standard Liège
Report Claessen  68', 85'
Attendance: 25,074
Referee: Ken Aston (England)

Standard Liège won 4–1 on aggregate.

Real Madrid Spain 3–1 Hungary Vasas
Di Stéfano  12', 57'
Tejada  90'		 Report Pál I  10'
Attendance: 70,000

Real Madrid won 5–1 on aggregate.

Tottenham Hotspur England 8–1 Poland Górnik Zabrze
Blanchflower  10' (pen.)
Jones  20', 26', 36'
Smith  38', 71'
Dyson  79'
White  90'		 Report Pol  28'
Attendance: 56,737
Referee: Lucien Van Nuffel (Belgium)

Tottenham Hotspur won 10–5 on aggregate.

Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–0 Portugal Sporting CP
Radović  18'
Vislavski  87'		 Report
Attendance: 19,755

Partizan won 3–1 on aggregate.

Juventus Italy 2–1 Greece Panathinaikos
Nicolè  20'
Rossano  26'		 Report Holevas  62' (pen.)
Attendance: 19,452
Referee: Alois Obtulovic (Czechoslovakia)

Juventus won 3–2 on aggregate.

Austria Wien Austria 2–0 Romania Steaua Bucureşti
Stotz  38' (pen.)
Nemec  41'		 Report
Attendance: 38,490
Referee: Branko Tesanić (Yugoslavia)

Austria Wien won 2–0 on aggregate.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fenerbahçe Turkey 1–3 West Germany Nürnberg 1–2 0–1
Austria Vienna Austria 2–6 Portugal Benfica 1–1 1–5
Servette Switzerland 4–5 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 4–3 0–2
Feyenoord Netherlands 2–4 England Tottenham Hotspur 1–3 1–1
Boldklubben 1913 Denmark 0–12 Spain Real Madrid 0–3 0–9
FK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–7 Italy Juventus 1–2 0–5
Standard Liège Belgium 7–1 Finland Haka 5–1 2–0
Vorwärts Berlin East Germany 2–6 Scotland Rangers 1–2 1–4

First leg

Boldklubben 1913 Denmark 0–3 Spain Real Madrid
Report Puskás  15', 84'
Tejada  86'
Attendance: 27,587
Referee: Lucien Van Nuffel (Belgium)
Fenerbahçe Turkey 1–2 West Germany Nürnberg
Bartu  65' Report Flachenecker  52'
Strehl  55'
Attendance: 13,743
Referee: János Pósa Polareczki (Hungary)
Standard Liège Belgium 5–1 Finland Valkeakosken Haka
Dierendonck  20'
Claessen  33', 61', 70'
Paeschen  78'		 Report Kumpulampi  76'
Attendance: 25,391
Referee: Valdemar Hansen (Denmark)
Austria Wien Austria 1–1 Portugal Benfica
Stark  70' Report Águas  30'
Attendance: 78,833
Referee: Joseph Barbéran (France)
Feyenoord Netherlands 1–3 England Tottenham Hotspur
Kreijermaat  62' Report Dyson  41'
Saul  47', 76'
Attendance: 61,700
Referee: Leif Gulliksen (Norway)
Servette Switzerland 4–3 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague
Fatton  24', 67', 88'
Robbiani  84'		 Report Adamec  6', 49'
Vacenovsky  37'
Attendance: 25,644
Referee: Gino Rigato (Italy)
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–2 Italy Juventus
Vasović  76' Report Nicolè  35'
Rosa  73'
Attendance: 23,472
Referee: Victor Schicker (Switzerland)
Vorwärts Berlin East Germany 1–2 Scotland Rangers
Kohle  26' Report Caldow  25' (pen.)
Brand  43'
Attendance: 14,268
Referee: Johan Heinrich Martens (Netherlands)

Second leg

Real Madrid Spain 9–0 Denmark Boldklubben 1913
Puskás  8'
Del Sol  25', 30'
Di Stéfano  35', 42', 73'
Gento  55', 57'
Isidro Sánchez  89'		 Report
Attendance: 54,000
Referee: Raymond Lespineux (Belgium)

Real Madrid won 12–0 on aggregate.

Valkeakosken Haka Finland 0–2 Belgium Standard Liège
Report Semmeling  78'
Myttimäki  87' (o.g.)
Attendance: 2,401
Referee: Jarl Hansen (Denmark)

Standard Liège won 7–1 on aggregate.

Benfica Portugal 5–1 Austria Austria Wien
Santana  5', 83'
Águas  36', 88'
Eusébio  69'		 Report Fernandes  80' (o.g.)
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Marcel Bois (France)

Benfica won 6–2 on aggregate.

Tottenham Hotspur England 1–1 Netherlands Feyenoord
Dyson  10' Report Bennaars  7'
Attendance: 61,957

Tottenham Hotspur won 4–2 on aggregate.

Juventus Italy 5–0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Nicolè  1'
Mora  36', 65'
Rosa  61'
Stacchini  67'		 Report
Attendance: 14,347
Referee: Josef Gulde (Switzerland)

Juventus won 7–1 on aggregate.

Dukla Prague Czechoslovakia 2–0 Switzerland Servette
Kučera  24', 27' Report
Attendance: 9,585
Referee: Giuseppe Adami (Italy)

Dukla Prague won 5–4 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland 4–1 East Germany Vorwärts Berlin
Henderson  37'
Kalinke  47' (o.g.)
McMillan  68', 81'		 Report Caldow  70' (o.g.)
Attendance: 3,012
Referee: Bertil Lööw (Sweden)

Rangers won 6–2 on aggregate.

Nürnberg Germany 1–0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Wild  72' Report
Attendance: 42,641
Referee: Andor Dorogi (Hungary)

Nürnberg won 3–1 on aggregate.

The Rangers-Vorwärts tie was scheduled to be played at Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow, but was moved to the Malmö Stadion in Malmö, Sweden after the East German club were again refused visas to enter the UK. The original match in Malmö was abandoned due to heavy fog with Rangers leading 1-0, and the match was replayed the following morning.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nürnberg West Germany 3–7 Portugal Benfica 3–1 0–6
Dukla Prague Czechoslovakia 2–4 England Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 1–4
Juventus Italy 1–11 Spain Real Madrid 0–1 1–0
Standard Liège Belgium 4–3 Scotland Rangers 4–1 0–2

1 Real Madrid beat Juventus 3–1 in a play-off to qualify for the semi-finals.

First leg

Nürnberg Germany 3–1 Portugal Benfica
Flachenecker  31', 85'
Strehl  40'		 Report Cavém  10'
Attendance: 41,010
Standard Liège Belgium 4–1 Scotland Rangers
Claessen  7'
Crossan  40', 51'
Vliers  56'		 Report Wilson  18'
Attendance: 35,891
Referee: Vicente Caballero (Spain)
Dukla Prague Czechoslovakia 1–0 England Tottenham Hotspur
Kučera  59' Report
Attendance: 32,475
Referee: Josef Stoll (Austria)
Juventus Italy 0–1 Spain Real Madrid
Report Di Stéfano  69'
Attendance: 66,403
Referee: Albert Dusch (West Germany)

Second leg

Rangers Scotland 2–0 Belgium Standard Liège
Brand  28'
Caldow  88' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 76,730

Standard Liège won 4–3 on aggregate.

Real Madrid Spain 0–1 Italy Juventus
Report Sívori  39'
Attendance: 130,000

Real Madrid 1–1 Juventus on aggregate.

Real Madrid Spain 3–1 Italy Juventus
Felo  1'
Del Sol  65'
Tejada  83'		 Report Sívori  35'
Attendance: 36,750
Referee: Pierre Schwinte (France)
Benfica Portugal 6–0 West Germany Nürnberg
Águas  1'
Eusébio  4', 55'
Coluna  20'
Augusto  63', 78'		 Report
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Gino Rigato (Italy)

Benfica won 7–3 on aggregate.

Tottenham Hotspur England 4–1 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague
Smith  11', 53'
Mackay  15', 54'		 Report Jelínek  44'
Attendance: 55,389
Referee: Carl Jørgensen (Denmark)

Tottenham Hotspur won 4–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Benfica Portugal 4–3 England Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 1–2
Real Madrid Spain 6–0 Belgium Standard Liège 4–0 2–0

First leg

Benfica Portugal 3–1 England Tottenham Hotspur
Simões  6'
Augusto  20', 64'		 Report Smith  55'
Attendance: 60,000
Real Madrid Spain 4–0 Belgium Standard Liège
Di Stéfano  23'
Tejada  38', 78'
Casado  48'		 Report
Attendance: 110,000
Referee: Joseph Barbéran (France)

Second leg

Tottenham Hotspur England 2–1 Portugal Benfica
Smith  35'
Blanchflower  48' (pen.)		 Report Águas  15'
Attendance: 64,448

Benfica won 4–3 on aggregate.

Standard Liège Belgium 0–2 Spain Real Madrid
Report Puskás  50'
Del Sol  60'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)

Real Madrid won 6–0 on aggregate.

Final

Benfica Portugal 5–3 Spain Real Madrid
Águas  25'
Cavém  33'
Coluna  51'
Eusébio  64' (pen.), 69'		 Report

UEFA

 Puskás  18', 23', 39'
Attendance: 61,257

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1961–62 European Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Spain Alfredo Di Stéfano Spain Real Madrid 7
Denmark Bent Løfqvist Denmark Boldklubben 1913 7
Hungary Ferenc Puskás Spain Real Madrid 7
West Germany Heinz Strehl West Germany Nürnberg 7
Spain Justo Tejada Spain Real Madrid 7
6 Portugal José Águas Portugal Benfica 6
Belgium Roger Claessen Belgium Standard Liège 6
England Bobby Smith England Tottenham Hotspur 6
9 Portugal Eusébio Portugal Benfica 5
Czechoslovakia Rudolf Kučera Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 5

References

  1. ↑ Corriere dello Sport, 5 July 1961.
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