1962 European Cup final
Event | 1961–62 European Cup | ||||||
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Date | 2 May 1962 | ||||||
Venue | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam | ||||||
Referee | Leo Horn (Netherlands) | ||||||
Attendance | 61,257 | ||||||
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.
Ferenc Puskás became the first player to score a hat-trick in multiple European Cup finals, having also becoming the only one to ever score four goals in a European Cup final in 1960, and the first to score a hat-trick in the European Cup final but ended up on the losing side.
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 | Vasas | 5–1 | 2–0 (A) | 3–1 (H) | |||
Austria Wien | 6–2 | 1–1 (A) | 5–1 (H) | First round | Boldklubben 1913 | 12–0 | 3–0 (A) | 9–0 (H) |
1. FC Nürnberg | 7–3 | 1–3 (A) | 6–0 (H) | Quarter-finals | Juventus | 1–1 (Replay: 3–1) |
1–0 (A) | 0–1 (H) |
Tottenham Hotspur | 4–3 | 3–1 (H) | 1–2 (A) | Semi-finals | Standard Liège | 6–0 | 4–0 (H) | 2–0 (A) |
Match
Details
Benfica | 5–3 | Real Madrid |
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See also
- 1961–62 in European football
- Real Madrid CF matches
- S.L. Benfica matches
- UEFA Champions League finals
- International club association football competitions hosted by the Netherlands
- 1961–62 in Spanish football
- 1961–62 in Dutch football
- 1961–62 in Portuguese football
- May 1962 sports events in Europe
- 1960s in Amsterdam
- Sports competitions in Amsterdam
- European football competition stubs