1962 European Cup Final
The 1962 European Cup Final was a football match held at the Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam, on 2 May 1962, that saw Benfica play against Real Madrid. Benfica defeated their opponents 5–3, to win the European Cup for the second successive season.
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| Event | 1961–62 European Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 2 May 1962 | ||||||
| Venue | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam | ||||||
| Referee | Leo Horn (Netherlands) | ||||||
| Attendance | 61,257[1] | ||||||
Route to the final
| Benfica | Round | Real Madrid | ||||||
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| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
| Bye | Prelim. round |  |
5–1 | 2–0 (A) | 3–1 (H) | |||
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6–2 | 1–1 (A) | 5–1 (H) | First round |  |
12–0 | 3–0 (A) | 9–0 (H) |
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7–3 | 1–3 (A) | 6–0 (H) | Quarter-finals |  |
1–1 (Replay: 3–1) |
1–0 (A) | 0–1 (H) |
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4–3 | 3–1 (H) | 1–2 (A) | Semi-finals | .svg.png){kind=small} |
6–0 | 4–0 (H) | 2–0 (A) |
Match
The referees, and captains José Águas and Francisco Gento before kick-off
Details
Benfica  | 5–3 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
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Águas  Cavém Coluna Eusébio |
Report | Puskás |
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Real Madrid
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References
- "UEFA Champions League – Statistics Handbook 2012/13" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. p. 129. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
External links
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- 1961–62 season at the UEFA website
- European Cup History 1962
- Video highlights from official Pathé News archive
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