Battle of Honey Springs

The 1964 European Cup final was a football match played at the Praterstadion in Vienna, Austria on 27 May 1964 to determine the winner of the 1963–64 European Cup. It was contested by Italian side Internazionale and five-time winners Real Madrid. Inter won the match 3–1, with two goals from Sandro Mazzola and one from Aurelio Milani giving them their first European Cup; Felo scored Real Madrid's only goal of the game.

Route to the final

Italy Inter Milan Round Spain Real Madrid
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
England Everton 1–0 0–0 (A) 1–0 (H) Prelim. round Scotland Rangers 7–0 1–0 (A) 6–0 (H)
France Monaco 4–1 1–0 (H) 3–1 (A) First round Romania Dinamo București 8–4 3–1 (A) 5–3 (H)
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 4–1 2–0 (A) 2–1 (H) Quarter-finals Italy Milan 4–3 4–1 (H) 0–2 (A)
West Germany Borussia Dortmund 4–2 2–2 (A) 2–0 (H) Semi-finals Switzerland Zürich 8–1 2–1 (A) 6–0 (H)

Match

1963–64 Inter Milan team

Details

Inter Milan Italy3–1Spain Real Madrid
Report
Attendance: 71,333[1]
Referee: Josef Stoll (Austria)
Inter Milan
Real Madrid
GK 1 Italy Giuliano Sarti
RB 2 Italy Tarcisio Burgnich
LB 3 Italy Giacinto Facchetti
DM 4 Italy Carlo Tagnin
CB 5 Italy Aristide Guarneri
SW 6 Italy Armando Picchi (c)
RW 7 Brazil Jair da Costa
CM 8 Italy Sandro Mazzola
CF 9 Italy Aurelio Milani
CM 10 Spain Luis Suárez
LW 11 Italy Mario Corso
Manager:
Argentina Helenio Herrera
GK 1 Spain José Vicente
RB 2 Spain Isidro
LB 3 Spain Pachín
DM 4 France Lucien Muller
CB 5 Spain[a] José Santamaría
DM 6 Spain Ignacio Zoco
RW 7 Spain Amancio
CM 8 Spain Felo
CF 9 Spain[b] Alfredo Di Stéfano
AM 10 Spain[c] Ferenc Puskás
LW 11 Spain Paco Gento (c)
Manager:
Spain Miguel Muñoz

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Although Santamaría had amassed 20 caps for his native Uruguay from 1952 to 1957, he had been representing Spain in international play since 1958.[2]
  2. ^ Di Stéfano, a native Argentine, had represented both Argentina and Colombia earlier in his international career; however, he became a naturalised citizen of Spain in 1956, and began playing for Spain's national team in 1957.[2][3]
  3. ^ Though more famous for representing his native Hungary in international play during the 1950s, Puskás adopted Spanish nationality in 1962.[4] He appeared in four matches for Spain during his time at Real Madrid and was named in Spain's squad at the 1962 FIFA World Cup.

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