1959–60 European Cup

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1959–60 European Cup
Hampden Park.jpg
Hampden Park, Glasgow hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates 26 August 1959 – 18 May 1960
Teams 27 (26 completed)
Final positions
Champions 23x15px Real Madrid (5th title)
Runners-up West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Tournament statistics
Matches played 52
Goals scored 218 (4.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Hungary Ferenc Puskás (12 goals)

The 1959–60 European Cup was the fifth season of the European Cup, Europe's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Real Madrid, who beat Eintracht Frankfurt 7–3 in the final at Hampden Park, Glasgow. It remains the record score for the European Cup final. It was Real Madrid's fifth consecutive European Cup title.

The tournament saw the first participation by a Greek club, having withdrawn from the previous season.

Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round took place in Cernobbio, Como, Italy, on Monday, 6 July 1959.[1] As title holders, Real Madrid received a bye, and the remaining 26 teams were grouped geographically into two pots. The first two teams drawn in each pot also received byes, while the remaining clubs would play the preliminary round in September.

Pot 1
Northern Europe
Pot 2
Southern Europe
Drawn

France
Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Belgium
Luxembourg
West Germany
East Germany
Poland
Scotland
England
Finland
Sweden

Austria
Romania
Bulgaria
Turkey
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Greece
Italy
Portugal
Spain

Byes

Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam

Switzerland BSC Young Boys

Denmark Boldklubben 1909

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade

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
Nice France 4–3 Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 3–2 1–1
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany (w/o)1 Finland Kuopion Palloseura
CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 4–8 23x15px Barcelona 2–2 2–6
Wiener Sportclub Austria 2–1 Romania Petrolul Ploieşti 0–0 2–1
Linfield Northern Ireland 3–7 Sweden IFK Göteborg 2–1 1–6
Jeunesse Esch Luxembourg 6–2 Poland ŁKS Łódź 5–0 1–2
Cervena Hviezda Bratislava Czechoslovakia 4–1 Portugal Porto 2–1 2–0
Olympiacos Greece 3–5 Italy Milan 2–2 1–3
Fenerbahçe Turkey 4–3 Hungary Csepel 1–1 3–2
Rangers Scotland 7–2 Belgium Anderlecht 5–2 2–0
Vorwärts Berlin East Germany 2–3 England Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 0–2

1 Kuopion Palloseura withdrew after the draw, Eintracht Frankfurt walkover.

First leg

26 August 1959
Nice France 3–2 Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers
Foix Goal 18'63'
Nurenberg Goal 36'
Report Turner Goal 29'
Hamilton Goal 76'
Stade du Ray, Nice
Attendance: 13,369
Referee: Johan Heinrich Martens (Netherlands)

3 September 1959
CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 2–2 23x15px Barcelona
Rakarov Goal 16'
Kolev Goal 80'
Report Segarra Goal 30'
Martínez Goal 61'
Vasil Levski, Sofia
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: John Clough (England)


9 September 1959
Linfield Northern Ireland 2–1 Sweden IFK Göteborg
Milburn Goal 23'30' Report Johansson Goal 38'
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Johannes Malka (West Germany)


10 September 1959
Cervena Hviezda Bratislava Czechoslovakia 2–1 Portugal Porto
Gajdoš Goal 25'
Scherer Goal 77'
Report Teixeira Goal 32'
Tehelné Pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Marcel Bois (France)

13 September 1959
Olympiacos Greece 2–2 Italy Milan
Papazoglou Goal 20'
Yfantis Goal 44'
Report Altafini Goal 33'72'
Karaiskakis Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 20,954
Referee: Fritz Seipelt (Austria)

13 September 1959
Fenerbahçe Turkey 1–1 Hungary Csepel
Can Bartu Goal 73' Report Kisuczky Goal 1'
Mithat Paşa Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 26,432
Referee: Leo Lemesić (Yugoslavia)

16 September 1959
Rangers Scotland 5–2 Belgium Anderlecht
Millar Goal 1'
Scott Goal 2'
Matthew Goal 50'
Baird Goal 65'73'
Report Stockman Goal 52'
Dewael Goal 64'
Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 69,423
Referee: Leo Helge (Denmark)

Second leg

Wiener Sportclub beat Petrolul Ploieşti 2–1 on aggregate.


23 September 1959
Shamrock Rovers Republic of Ireland 1–1 France Nice
Hennessy Goal 16' Report Faivre Goal 32'
Dalymount Park, Dublin
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Willem Beltman (Netherlands)

Nice beat Shamrock Rovers 4–3 on aggregate.


23 September 1959
Barcelona 23x15px 6–2 Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Kubala Goal 6'11'45' (pen.)
Evaristo Goal 39'68'78'
Report Milanov Goal 24'
Martinov Goal 57'
Camp Nou, Barcelona
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Arthur Edward Ellis (England)

Barcelona beat CDNA Sofia 8–4 on aggregate.


23 September 1959
IFK Göteborg Sweden 6–1 Northern Ireland Linfield
Ohlsson Goal 17'18'50'62'80'
Johansson Goal 48'
Report Dickson Goal 19'
Nya Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 10,475
Referee: Erich Asmussen (West Germany)

IFK Göteborg beat Linfield 7–3 on aggregate.


23 September 1959
ŁKS Łódź Poland 2–1 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
Szymborski Goal 61' (pen.)85' Report Jann Goal 42'
ŁKS Stadion, Łódź
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Gösta Ackerborn (Sweden)

Jeunesse Esch beat ŁKS Łódź 6–2 on aggregate.


23 September 1959
Milan Italy 3–1 Greece Olympiacos
Danova Goal 12'26'85' Report Psychos Goal 68'

Milan beat Olympiacos 5–3 on aggregate.


23 September 1959
Csepel Hungary 2–3 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Ughy Goal 10'
Németh Goal 34'
Report Lefter Goal 22'
Şeref Goal 47'
Avni Goal 53'
Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Zivko Bajić (Yugoslavia)

Fenerbahçe beat Csepel 4–3 on aggregate.


23 September 1959
Anderlecht Belgium 0–2 Scotland Rangers
Report Matthew Goal 67'
McMillan Goal 72'
Stade Émile Versé, Brussels
Attendance: 27,076
Referee: Aage Poulsen (Denmark)

Rangers beat Anderlecht 7–2 on aggregate.


Cervena Hviezda Bratislava beat Porto 4–1 on aggregate.


Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Vorwärts Berlin 3–2 on aggregate.

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Real Madrid 23x15px 12–2 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch 7–0 5–2
Boldklubben 1909 Denmark 2–5 Austria Wiener Sportclub 0–3 2–2
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands 4–41 Sweden IFK Göteborg 3–1 1–3
Milan Italy 1–7 23x15px Barcelona 0–2 1–5
Young Boys Switzerland 2–5 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 1–4 1–1
Rangers Scotland 5–4 Czechoslovakia Cervena Hviezda Bratislava 4–3 1–1
Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–4 England Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 0–3
Fenerbahçe Turkey 3–32 France Nice 2–1 1–2

1 Sparta Rotterdam beat IFK Göteborg 3–1 in a play-off to qualify for the quarter-finals.

2 Nice beat Fenerbahçe 5–1 in a play-off to qualify for the quarter-finals.

First leg

21 October 1959
Real Madrid 23x15px 7–0 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
Di Stéfano Goal 25'
Puskás Goal 34'62'83'
Herrera Goal 43'77'
Mateos Goal 53'
Report

21 October 1959
Boldklubben 1909 Denmark 0–3 Austria Wiener Sportclub
Report Knoll Goal 62'75'
Horak Goal 82'
Odense Stadion, Odense
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Wlodzmierz Storoniak (Poland)

25 October 1959
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands 3–1 Sweden IFK Göteborg
Daniels Goal 23'38'48' Report Jonsson Goal 81'
Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Jarl Hansen (Denmark)

4 November 1959
Milan Italy 0–2 23x15px Barcelona
Report Vergés Goal 12'
Suárez Goal 15'

4 November 1959
Young Boys Switzerland 1–4 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Eugen Meier Goal 23' Report Weilbächer Goal 4'
Stein Goal 72'
Bäumler Goal 76' (pen.)
Erich Meier Goal 82'
Wankdorf, Bern
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Daniel Zariquiegui (Spain)

11 November 1959
Rangers Scotland 4–3 Czechoslovakia Cervena Hviezda Bratislava
McMillan Goal 1'
Scott Goal 43'
Wilson Goal 73'
Millar Goal 90'
Report Scherer Goal 16'68'
Dolinský Goal 29'
Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Daniel Mellet (Switzerland)


19 November 1959
Fenerbahçe Turkey 2–1 France Nice
Can Goal 37'
Şeref Goal 80'
Report Milazzo Goal 40'
Mithat Paşa, Istanbul
Attendance: 29,656
Referee: Václav Korelus (Czechoslovakia)

Second leg

4 November 1959
Jeunesse Esch Luxembourg 2–5 23x15px Real Madrid
Theis Goal 10'
Schaak Goal 15'
Report Vidal Goal 13'
Mateos Goal 18'31'
Di Stéfano Goal 25'
Puskás Goal 29'

Real Madrid beat Jeunesse Esch 12–2 on aggregate.


4 November 1959
Wiener Sportclub Austria 2–2 Denmark Boldklubben 1909
Hof Goal 46'55' Report Bassett Goal 40'
Berg Goal 52'
Praterstadion, Vienna
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Józef Kowal (Poland)

Wiener Sportclub beat Boldklubben 1909 5–2 on aggregate.


5 November 1959
IFK Göteborg Sweden 3–1 Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
Ohlsson Goal 38'
Hellmér Goal 56' (pen.)
Johansson Goal 69'
Report Schilder Goal 73'
Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 6,881
Referee: Leo Helge (Denmark)

Sparta Rotterdam and IFK Göteborg drew 4–4 on aggregate.

Play-off

Sparta Rotterdam won the play-off 3–1.


Rangers beat Cervena Hviezda Bratislava 5–4 on aggregate.


Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Red Star Belgrade 4–1 on aggregate.


25 November 1959
Barcelona 23x15px 5–1 Italy Milan
Kubala Goal 10'32'69'
Segarra Goal 19'
Czibor Goal 65'
Report Ferrario Goal 38'
Camp Nou, Barcelona
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Maurice Guigue (France)

Barcelona beat Milan 7–1 on aggregate.


Eintracht Frankfurt beat Young Boys 5–2 on aggregate.


3 December 1959
Nice France 2–1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Foix Goal 62'
Faivre Goal 76'
Report Lefter Goal 83'

Fenerbahçe and Nice drew 3–3 on aggregate.

Play-off

23 December 1959
Nice France 5–1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Foix Goal 7'63'
Milazzo Goal 17'
Faivre Goal 31'
De Bourgoing Goal 59'
Report Şeref Goal 47'

Nice won the play-off 5–1.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nice France 3–6 23x15px Real Madrid 3–2 0–4
Barcelona 23x15px 9–2 England Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–0 5–2
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–2 Austria Wiener Sportclub 2–1 1–1
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands 3–31 Scotland Rangers 2–3 1–0

1 Rangers beat Sparta Rotterdam 3–2 in a play-off to qualify for the semi-finals.

First leg

4 February 1960
Nice France 3–2 23x15px Real Madrid
Nurenberg Goal 54'67' (pen.)72' Report Herrera Goal 15'
Rial Goal 30'
Stade Municipal du Ray, Nice
Attendance: 21,422
Referee: Abel da Costa (Portugal)



9 March 1960
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands 2–3 Scotland Rangers
De Vries Goal 41'87' Report Wilson Goal 4'
Baird Goal 36'
Murray Goal 63'
Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: John Kelly (England)

Second leg

Real Madrid beat Nice 6–3 on aggregate.


2 March 1960
Wolverhampton Wanderers England 2–5 23x15px Barcelona
Murray Goal 35'
Mason Goal 78'
Report Martínez Goal 29'
Kocsis Goal 44'49'74'
Villaverde Goal 85'
Molineux, Wolverhampton
Attendance: 55,535
Referee: Lucien Van Nuffel (Belgium)

Barcelona beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 9–2 on aggregate.


Eintracht Frankfurt beat Wiener Sportclub 3–2 on aggregate.


16 March 1960
Rangers Scotland 0–1 Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
Report Van Ede Goal 82'
Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Kevin Howley (England)

Sparta Rotterdam and Rangers drew 3–3 on aggregate.


30 March 1960
Rangers Scotland 3–2 Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
Verhoeven Goal 28' (o.g.)
Baird Goal 57'
Van der Lee Goal 64' (o.g.)
Report Verhoeven Goal 6'
Bosselaar Goal 76' (pen.)
Arsenal Stadium, London
Attendance: 34,178
Referee: Reginald Leafe (England)

Rangers won the play-off 3–2.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 12–4 Scotland Rangers 6–1 6–3
Real Madrid 23x15px 6–2 23x15px Barcelona 3–1 3–1

First leg

13 April 1960
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 6–1 Scotland Rangers
Stinka Goal 29'
Pfaff Goal 51'55'
Lindner Goal 73'84'
Stein Goal 86'
Report Caldow Goal 31' (pen.)
Waldstadion, Frankfurt-am-Main
Attendance: 72,000
Referee: Gösta Lindberg (Sweden)

Second leg

27 April 1960
Barcelona 23x15px 1–3 23x15px Real Madrid
Kocsis Goal 89' Report Puskás Goal 25'75'
Gento Goal 68'
Camp Nou, Barcelona
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Arthur Edward Ellis (England)

5 May 1960
Rangers Scotland 3–6 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
McMillan Goal 10'54'
Wilson Goal 74'
Report Lindner Goal 6'
Pfaff Goal 20'88'
Kreß Goal 28'
Meier Goal 58'71'
Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Bertil Lööw (Sweden)

Final

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18 May 1960
19:30 BST
Real Madrid 23x15px 7–3 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Di Stéfano Goal 27'30'73'
Puskás Goal 46'56' (pen.)60'71'
Report Kreß Goal 18'
Stein Goal 72'75'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 127,621
Referee: John Mowat (Scotland)

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1959–60 European Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Hungary Ferenc Puskás 23x15px Real Madrid 12
2 23x15px Alfredo Di Stéfano 23x15px Real Madrid 8
3 23x15px László Kubala 23x15px Barcelona 7
4 Sweden Owe Ohlsson Sweden IFK Göteborg 6
5 France Jacques Foix France Nice 5
Hungary Sándor Kocsis 23x15px Barcelona 5
West Germany Erwin Stein West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 5
8 Scotland Sammy Baird Scotland Rangers 4
Netherlands Joop Daniels Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam 4
Brazil Evaristo 23x15px Barcelona 4
West Germany Dieter Lindner West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4
England Bobby Mason England Wolverhampton Wanderers 4
Scotland Ian McMillan Scotland Rangers 4
West Germany Erich Meier West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4
Luxembourg Victor Nurenberg France Nice 4
West Germany Alfred Pfaff West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4

External links

References

  1. Corriere dello Sport, 7 July 1959.