1963–64 European Cup
![]() The Praterstadion in Vienna hosted the final. | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10 September 1963 – 27 May 1964 |
| Teams | 31 (from 30 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 61 |
| Goals scored | 212 (3.48 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,945,888 (31,900 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Vladica Kovačević (Partizan) Sandro Mazzola (Inter Milan) Ferenc Puskás (Real Madrid) 7 goals each |
The 1963–64 European Cup was the ninth season of the European Cup. The tournament was won by Inter Milan, who beat Real Madrid 3–1 in the final at the Praterstadion in Vienna, on 27 May 1964.[1]
This was the first time a team from Cyprus played in the European Cup.
Teams

Preliminary round
| Pot 1 Western Europe |
Pot 2 Northern Europe |
Pot 3 Southeastern Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drawn | Northern Ireland England Republic of Ireland Scotland Italy Spain Portugal Switzerland |
West Germany Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Denmark Finland Norway Sweden |
Romania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Hungary Yugoslavia Turkey Austria Albania Poland East Germany France Malta Greece Cyprus |
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Play-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton |
0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | ||
| Monaco |
8–3 | 7–2 | 1–1 | ||
| Valkeakosken Haka |
4–5 | 4–1 | 0–4 | ||
| Partizan |
6–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | ||
| Górnik Zabrze |
1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |
| Dukla Prague |
8–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | ||
| Distillery |
3–8 | 3–3 | 0–5 | ||
| Lyn |
3–7 | 2–4 | 1–3 | ||
| Dundalk |
2–4 | 0–3 | 2–1 | ||
| Galatasaray |
4–2 | 4–0 | 0–2 | ||
| Partizani |
2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | ||
| Esbjerg |
4–11 | 3–4 | 1–7 | ||
| Standard Liège |
1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | ||
| Dinamo București |
3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | ||
| Rangers |
0–7 | 0–1 | 0–6 |
First leg
| Lyn | 2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Berg Stavrum |
Report | Emmerich Schmidt Wosab |
| Galatasaray | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Altıntabak Oktay Kutver |
Report |
| Partizani | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kraja |
Report |
| Dukla Prague | 6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kučera Šafránek Brumovský Jelínek |
Report |
| Dinamo București | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nunweiller Petru |
Report |
| Górnik Zabrze | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lentner |
Report |
| Everton | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Monaco | 7–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cossou Douis Dijbrill |
Report | Nestoridis Tasinos |
| Valkeakosken Haka | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kumpulampi Peltonen |
Report | Theis |
| Esbjerg | 3–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Christiansen Frandsen Bertelsen |
Report | Theunissen Kerkhoffs Brusselers |
| Rangers | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Puskás |
| Standard Liège | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pilot |
Report |
Second leg
| Motor Jena | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Țîrcovnicu |
Dinamo București won 3–0 on aggregate.
| Inter Milan | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Jair |
Report |
Inter Milan won 1–0 on aggregate.
Zürich won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Valletta | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Geleta Jelínek |
Dukla Prague won 8–0 on aggregate.
Partizan won 6–1 on aggregate.
| AEK Athens | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Theofanidis |
Report | Szkudlapski |
Monaco won 8–3 on aggregate.
| Austria Wien | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buzek |
Report |
Górnik Zabrze 1–1 Austria Wien on aggregate; play-off needed.
| Borussia Dortmund | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Konietzka Cyliax |
Report | Stavrum |
Borussia Dortmund won 7–3 on aggregate.
| Spartak Plovdiv | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Stoinov Dishkov Diev |
Report | Pano |
Spartak Plovdiv won 3–2 on aggregate.
Benfica won 8–3 on aggregate.
| IFK Norrköping | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindvall Martinsson |
Report |
IFK Norrköping won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Real Madrid | 6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Puskás Evaristo Gento Ruiz |
Report |
Real Madrid won 7–0 on aggregate.
| Jeunesse Esch | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Theis Nieminen May |
Report |
Jeunesse Esch won 5–4 on aggregate.
| PSV Eindhoven | 7–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kerkhoffs Giesen Theunissen |
Report | Bertelsen |
PSV Eindoven won 11–4 on aggregate.
| Ferencváros | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Albert |
Report |
Galatasaray won 4–2 on aggregate.
Play-off
| Austria Wien | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geyer |
Report | Pohl Musiałek |
Górnik Zabrze won play-off 2–1.
Bracket
| First round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 2 (2) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 2 | 2 (2) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 5 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Play-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Górnik Zabrze |
3–4 | 2–0 | 1–4 | ||
| Benfica |
2–6 | 2–1 | 0–5 | ||
| Jeunesse Esch |
4–7 | 2–1 | 2–6 | ||
| Inter Milan |
4–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
| Spartak Plovdiv |
0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | ||
| Zürich |
2–2 (ct) | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2[a] | |
| Dinamo București |
4–8 | 1–3 | 3–5 | ||
| IFK Norrköping |
3–6 | 1–1 | 2–5 |
First leg
| Benfica | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Simões Eusébio |
Report | Wosab |
| Dinamo București | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Țîrcovnicu |
Report | Ruiz Di Stéfano Gento |
| Górnik Zabrze | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Musiałek Lubański |
Report |
| Spartak Plovdiv | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Kerkhoffs |
| Zürich | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Martinelli Stürmer |
Report |
| Inter Milan | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ciccolo |
Report |
| IFK Norrköping | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nordqvist |
Report | Fortunato |
Second leg
| Dukla Prague | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kučera Masopust Jelínek |
Report | Szołtysik |
Dukla Prague won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Galatasaray | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Oktay |
Report |
Zürich 2–2 Galatasaray on aggregate; play-off needed.
| PSV Eindhoven | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
PSV Eindhoven won 1–0 on aggregate.
| Partizan | 6–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kovačević Čebinac Galić |
Report | Langer Bach |
Partizan won 7–4 on aggregate.
Inter Milan won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Milan | 5–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Altafini Nordqvist Rivera |
Report | Martinsson Trebbi |
Milan won 6–3 on aggregate.
| Borussia Dortmund | 5–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Konietzka Brungs Wosab |
Report |
Borussia Dortmund won 6–2 on aggregate.
| Real Madrid | 5–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ruiz Di Stéfano Amancio Zoco Puskás |
Report | Nunweiller Frățilă Pârcălab |
Real Madrid won 8–4 on aggregate.
Play-off
| Zürich | 2–2 (a.e.t.) Decided by a coin flip. | |
|---|---|---|
| Von Burg Leimgruber |
Report | Oktay |
Zürich 2–2 Galatasaray in play-off match. Zürich qualified on a coin toss.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dukla Prague |
3–5 | 0–4 | 3–1 | |
| Partizan |
1–4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
| PSV Eindhoven |
2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Real Madrid |
4–3 | 4–1 | 0–2 |
First leg
| Real Madrid | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Amancio Puskás Di Stéfano Gento |
Report | Lodetti |
| Partizan | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Jair Mazzola |
| PSV Eindhoven | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Theunissen |
Report |
| Dukla Prague | 0–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Brungs Konietzka Wosab |
Second leg
| Milan | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lodetti Altafini |
Report |
Real Madrid won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Inter Milan | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Corso Jair |
Report | Bajić |
Inter Milan won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Zürich | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Stürmer Brizzi Rüfli |
Report | Verdonk |
Zürich won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Borussia Dortmund | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rylewicz |
Report | Rödr Jelínek |
Borussia Dortmund won 5–3 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund |
2–4 | 2–2 | 0–2 | |
| Zürich |
1–8 | 1–2 | 0–6 |
First leg
| Borussia Dortmund | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brungs |
Report | Mazzola Corso |
| Zürich | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brizzi |
Report | Di Stéfano Felo |
Second leg
| Inter Milan | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mazzola Jair |
Report |
Inter Milan won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Real Madrid | 6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Zoco Felo Muller Puskás Di Stéfano Amancio |
Report |
Real Madrid won 8–1 on aggregate.
Final
| Inter Milan | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mazzola Milani |
Report | Felo |
Top goalscorers
The top scorers from the 1963–64 European Cup (including preliminary round) were as follows:
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 5 | ||
Notes
- ↑ Zürich advanced to the quarter-finals over Galatasaray by winning a coin toss, after their play-off match ended 2–2.
References
- ↑ "Inter keep European honours in Milan". UEFA. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ↑ "Dinamo București v Real Madrid, 13 November 1963" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ↑ "Real Madrid v Milan, 29 January 1964" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ↑ "Milan v Real Madrid, 13 February 1964" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ↑ "Internazionale v Real Madrid, 27 May 1964" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
Other websites
- 1963–64 All matches – season at UEFA website
- European Cup 1963–64 results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- All scorers 1963-63 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) according to protocols UEFA
- 1963-64 European Cup - results and line-ups (archive)
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