1956–57 European Cup

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1956–57 UEFA European Cup
Tournament details
Dates 1 August 1956 – 30 May 1957
Teams 22
Final positions
Champions Spain Real Madrid (2nd title)
Runners-up Italy Fiorentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played 44
Goals scored 170 (3.86 per match)
Top scorer(s) England Dennis Viollet (9 goals)

The 1956–57 European Cup was the second season of the European Cup, Europe's premier club football tournament. The competition was won for the second time by Real Madrid, who beat Fiorentina 2–0 in the final at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid, on 30 May 1957.

Contents

[edit] Preliminary round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Borussia Dortmund West Germany 5–51 Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg 4–3 1–2
Dinamo Bucureşti Romania 4–3 Turkey Galatasaray 3–1 1–2
Slovan UNV Bratislava Czechoslovakia 4–2 Poland CWKS Warsaw 4–0 0–2
Anderlecht Belgium 0–12 England Manchester United 0–2 0–10
AGF Aarhus Denmark 2–6 France Nice 1–1 1–5
Porto Portugal 3–5 Spain Athletic Bilbao 1–2 2–3

Note: Real Madrid, Rapid Wien, Rangers, Budapest Honvéd, Rapid JC, Red Star Belgrade, CDNA Sofia, Grasshopper, Fiorentina and Norrköping received byes.

1 Borussia Dortmund beat CA Spora Luxembourg 7–0 in a play-off to qualify for the First Round.

[edit] First leg

1 August 1956
 Borussia Dortmund West Germany 4 – 3 Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Johan Heinrich Martens (Netherlands)
Bracht Goal 31'
Niepieklo Goal 54'
Preißler Goal 61', 73'		 Report

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 Boreux Goal 25', 34', 88'
26 August 1956
 Dinamo Bucureşti Romania 3 – 1 Turkey Galatasaray 23 August Stadium, Bucharest
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Francesco Liverani (Italy)
Voica Goal 10', 67'
Ene Goal 84'		 Report

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 Oktay Goal 77'
12 September 1956
 Anderlecht Belgium 0 – 2 England Manchester United Stade Émile Versé, Anderlecht, Brussels
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Leopold Sylvain Horn (Netherlands)
Report

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 Viollet Goal 25'
Taylor Goal 75'
12 September 1956
 Slovan UNV Bratislava Czechoslovakia 4 – 0 Poland CWKS Warsaw Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Friedrich Mayer (Austria)
Pažický Goal 23', 68'
Kováč Goal 30' (pen.)
Moravčík Goal 40'		 Report

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19 September 1956
 AGF Aarhus Denmark 1 – 1 France Nice Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,900
Referee: Arthur Edward Ellis (England)
Jensen Goal 16' Report

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 Foix Goal 61'
20 September 1956
 Porto Portugal 1 – 2 Spain Athletic Bilbao Estádio das Antas, Porto
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Mario Maurelli (Italy)
Matos Goal 54' Report

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 Gaínza Goal 8'
Canito Goal 75'

[edit] Second leg

6 September 1956
 Spora Luxembourg Luxembourg 2 – 1 West Germany Borussia Dortmund Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Karl Lescart (Belgium)
Fiedler Goal 22'
Letsch Goal 39'		 Report

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 Preißler Goal 28'

Borussia Dortmund 5–5 Spora Luxembourg on aggregate.

Play-off
16 September 1956
 Borussia Dortmund West Germany 7 – 0 Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Fritz Buchmüller (Switzerland)
Preißler Goal 24', 36'
Simmer Goal 29'
Kelbassa Goal 40', 49', 63'
Peters Goal 57'		 Report

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Borussia Dortmund won the play-off 7–0.

19 September 1956
 CWKS Warsaw Poland 2 – 0 Czechoslovakia Slovan UNV Bratislava Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Alfred Grill (Austria)
Kowal Goal 52'
Brychczy Goal 63'		 Report

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Slovan UNV Bratislava won 4–2 on aggregate.

26 September 1956
 Manchester United England 10 – 0 Belgium Anderlecht Maine Road, Manchester
Attendance: 43,635
Referee: Sandy Griffiths (Wales)
Taylor Goal 8', 20', 52'
Viollet Goal 25', 38', 44', 65'
Whelan Goal 61', 82'
Berry Goal 75'		 Report

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Manchester United won 12–0 on aggregate.

26 September 1956
 Athletic Bilbao Spain 3 – 2 Portugal Porto San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao
Attendance: 34,705
Referee: Mario Maurelli (Italy)
Arteche Goal 14', 73' (pen.), 82' Report

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 Hernâni Goal 4'
Matos Goal 20'

Athletic Bilbao won 5–3 on aggregate.

27 September 1956
 Nice France 5 – 1 Denmark AGF Aarhus Stade du Ray, Nice
Attendance: 8,144
Referee: John Husband (England)
Foix Goal 2'
Milazzo Goal 27', 74'
Faivre Goal 45', 60'		 Report

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 Jensen Goal 77'

Nice won 6–2 on aggregate.

30 September 1956
 Galatasaray Turkey 2 – 1 Romania Dinamo Bucureşti Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 23,764
Referee: Gustav Jiranek (Austria)
Aytaç Goal 42'
Oktay Goal 89'		 Report

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 Suru Goal 31'

Dinamo Bucureşti won 4–3 on aggregate.

[edit] First round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Manchester United England 3–2 West Germany Borussia Dortmund 3–2 0–0
CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 10–4 Romania Dinamo Bucureşti 8–1 2–3
Rangers Scotland 3–31 France Nice 2–1 1–2
Slovan UNV Bratislava Czechoslovakia 1–2 Switzerland Grasshopper 1–0 0–2
Real Madrid Spain 5–52 Austria Rapid Wien 4–2 1–3
Rapid JC Netherlands 3–6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 3–4 0–2
Fiorentina Italy 2–1 Sweden Norrköping 1–1 1–0
Athletic Bilbao Spain 6–5 Hungary Budapest Honvéd 3–2 3–33

1 Nice beat Rangers 3–1 in a play-off to qualify for the Second Round.

2 Real Madrid beat Rapid Wien 2–0 in a play-off to qualify for the Second Round.

3 Second leg played at Heysel Stadium, Brussels

[edit] First leg

17 October 1956
 Manchester United England 3 – 2 West Germany Borussia Dortmund Maine Road, Manchester
Attendance: 75,568
Referee: Leopold Sylvain Horn (Netherlands)
Viollet Goal 10', 25'
Pegg Goal 35'		 Report

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 Kapitulski Goal 68'
Preißler Goal 75'
17 October 1956
 CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 8 – 1 Romania Dinamo Bucureşti Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Vasa Stefanović (Yugoslavia)
Kolev Goal 12', 56', 63'
Milanov Goal 20', 65'
Panayotov Goal 36', 66'
Dimitrov Goal 80'		 Report

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 Băcut Goal 71' (pen.)
24 October 1956
 Rangers Scotland 2 – 1 France Nice Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Arthur Edward Ellis (England)
Murray Goal 40'
Simpson Goal 81'		 Report

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 Faivre Goal 23'
24 October 1956
 Slovan UNV Bratislava Czechoslovakia 1 – 0 Switzerland Grasshopper Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Fritz Seipelt (Austria)
Moravčík Goal 20' Report

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1 November 1956
 Real Madrid Spain 4 – 2 Austria Rapid Wien Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland)
Di Stéfano Goal 9', 21'
Marsal Goal 60', 63'		 Report

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 Dienst Goal 58'
Gießer Goal 90'
3 November 1956
 Rapid JC Netherlands 3 – 4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade Gemeentelijk, Kerkrade
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Albert Alsteen (Belgium)
Janssen Goal 8'
Bischops Goal 78'
Tasić Goal 81' (og.)		 Report

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 Kostić Goal 4', 75'
Toplak Goal 42'
Rudinski Goal 82'
21 November 1956
 Fiorentina Italy 1 – 1 Sweden Norrköping Comunale, Florence
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Dean Harzic (France)
Bizzarri Goal 15' Report

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 Bild Goal 8'
22 November 1956
 Athletic Bilbao Spain 3 – 2 Hungary Budapest Honvéd San Mamés, Bilbao
Attendance: 39,184
Referee: John Husband (England)
Arteche Goal 16'
Marcaida Goal 27'
Arieta Goal 82'		 Report

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 Budai II Goal 75'
Kocsis Goal 85'

[edit] Second leg

8 November 1956
 Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2 – 0 Netherlands Rapid JC JNA Stadion, Belgrade
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Rudolf Roman (Austria)
Toplak Goal 32'
Kostić Goal 84'		 Report

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Red Star Belgrade won 6–3 on aggregate

14 November 1956
 Nice France 2 – 1 Scotland Rangers Stade du Ray, Nice
Attendance: 8,439
Referee: Riccardo Pieri (Italy)
Bravo Goal 61'
Foix Goal 64'		 Report

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 Hubbard Goal 40' (pen.)

Nice drew 3–3 with Rangers on aggregate

Play-off
28 November 1956
 Nice France 3 – 1 Scotland Rangers Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 11,908
Referee: Lucien Van Nuffel (Belgium)
Foix Goal 45'
Muro Goal 50'
Faivre Goal 75'		 Report

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 Bonvin Goal 51' (o.g.)

Nice won play-off 3–1

14 November 1956
 Rapid Wien Austria 3 – 1 Spain Real Madrid Praterstadion, Wien
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Maurice Guigue (France)
Happel Goal 18', 38' (pen.), 40' Report

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 Di Stéfano Goal 60'

Real Madrid drew 5–5 with Rapid Wienna on aggregate

Play-off
13 December 1956
 Real Madrid Spain 2 – 0 Austria Rapid Wien Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Alfred Bond (England)
Joseíto Goal 1'
Kopa Goal 23'		 Report

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Real Madrid won play-off 2–0

21 November 1956
 Borussia Dortmund West Germany 0 – 0 England Manchester United Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund
Attendance: 44,570
Referee: Johan Heinrich Martens (Netherlands)
Report

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Manchester United won 3–2 on aggregate

28 November 1956
 Norrköping Sweden 0 – 1 Italy Fiorentina Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Attendance: 10,200
Referee: Michel Devillers (France)
Report

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 Virgili Goal 16'

Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate

12 December 1956
 Grasshopper Switzerland 2 – 0 Czechoslovakia Slovan UNV Bratislava Grünwalder St., Munich[1]
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Fritz Seipelt (Austria)
Vukosavljević Goal 75'
Duret Goal 89'		 Report

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Grasshopper won 2–1 on aggregate

20 December 1956
 Budapest Honvéd Hungary 3 – 3 Spain Athletic Bilbao Heysel Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Albert Alsteen (Belgium)
Budai II Goal 6', 82'
Puskás Goal 86'		 Report

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 Merodio Goal 1', 72'
Arieta Goal 67'

Athletic Bilbao won 6–5 on aggregate

30 December 1956
 Dinamo Bucureşti Romania 3 – 2 Bulgaria CDNA Sofia Stadionul Republicii, Bucharest
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Gustav Jiranek (Austria)
Nicuşor Goal 58' (pen.)
Lăzar Goal 67'
Neagu Goal 84'		 Report

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 Stoyanov Goal 23'
Yanev Goal 62'

CDNA Sofia won 10–4 on aggregate

[edit] Quarter-finals

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Athletic Bilbao Spain 5–6 England Manchester United 5–3 0–3
Fiorentina Italy 5–3 Switzerland Grasshopper 3–1 2–2
Real Madrid Spain 6–2 France Nice 3–0 3–2
Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4–3 Bulgaria CDNA Sofia 3–1 1–2

[edit] First leg

16 January 1957
 Athletic Bilbao Spain 5 – 3 England Manchester United San Mamés, Bilbao
Attendance: 36,737
Referee: Albert Dusch (West Germany)
Uribe Goal 2', 28'
Marcaida Goal 43'
Merodio Goal 73'
Arteche Goal 78'		 Report

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 Taylor Goal 48'
Viollet Goal 54'
Whelan Goal 85'
6 February 1957
 Fiorentina Italy 3 – 1 Switzerland Grasshopper Comunale, Florence
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Fritz Seipelt (Austria)
Segato Goal 3'
Taccola Goal 10', 12'		 Report

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 Ballaman Goal 31'
14 February 1957
 Real Madrid Spain 3 – 0 France Nice Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
Attendance: 110,000
Referee: Gérard Versyp (Belgium)
Joseíto Goal 18'
Mateos Goal 49', 72'		 Report

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17 February 1957
 Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 3 – 1 Bulgaria CDNA Sofia JNA Stadion, Belgrade
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Riccardo Pieri (Italy)
Kostić Goal 6', 25'
Popović Goal 53'		 Report

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 Yanev Goal 88'

[edit] Second leg

6 February 1957
 Manchester United England 3 – 0 Spain Athletic Bilbao Maine Road, Manchester
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Albert Dusch (West Germany)
Viollet Goal 42'
Taylor Goal 70'
Berry Goal 85'		 Report

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Manchester United won 6–5 on aggregate

24 February 1957
 CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 2 – 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Nikolai Latyshev (Soviet Union)
Bozhkov Goal 22' (pen.)
Panayotov Goal 39'		 Report

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 Tasić Goal 29' (pen.)

Red Star Belgrade won 4–3 on aggregate

27 February 1957
 Grasshopper Switzerland 2 – 2 Italy Fiorentina Stadion Hardturm, Zürich
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Fritz Seipelt (Austria)
Ballaman Goal 25'
Vukosavljević Goal 85'		 Report

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 Julinho Goal 7'
Montuori Goal 52'

Fiorentina won 5–3 on aggregate

14 March 1957
 Nice France 2 – 3 Spain Real Madrid Stade du Ray, Nice
Attendance: 21,724
Referee: John Husband (England)
Foix Goal 15'
Ferry Goal 82' (pen.)		 Report

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 Joseíto Goal 45'
Di Stéfano Goal 50', 79'

Real Madrid won 6–2 on aggregate

[edit] Semi-finals

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 0–1 Italy Fiorentina 0–1 0–0
Real Madrid Spain 5–3 England Manchester United 3–1 2–2

[edit] First leg

3 April 1957
 Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 0 – 1 Italy Fiorentina JNA Stadion, Belgrade
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Albert Alsteen (Belgium)
Report

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 Prini Goal 88'
11 April 1957
 Real Madrid Spain 3 – 1 England Manchester United Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
Attendance: 120,000
Referee: Leopold Sylvain Horn (Netherlands)
Rial Goal 61'
Di Stéfano Goal 63'
Mateos Goal 83'		 Report

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 Taylor Goal 82'

[edit] Second leg

18 April 1957
 Fiorentina Italy 0 – 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade Comunale, Florence
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Klaas Schipper (Netherlands)
Report

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Fiorentina won 1–0 on aggregate

25 April 1957
 Manchester United England 2 – 2 Spain Real Madrid Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Marcel Lequesne (France)
Taylor Goal 62'
Charlton Goal 85'		 Report

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 Kopa Goal 25'
Rial Goal 33'

Real Madrid won 5–3 on aggregate

[edit] Final

Main article: 1957 European Cup Final
30 May 1957
 Real Madrid Spain 2 – 0 Italy Fiorentina Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
Attendance: 124,000
Referee: Leopold Sylvain Horn (Netherlands)
Di Stéfano Goal 69' (pen.)
Gento Goal 75'		 Report

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[edit] Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1956–57 European Cup (including preliminary round) were as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 England Dennis Viollet England Manchester United 9
2 England Tommy Taylor England Manchester United 8
3 Spain Alfredo di Stéfano Spain Real Madrid 7
4 West Germany Alfred Preißler West Germany Borussia Dortmund 6
5 Spain José Luis Arteche Spain Athletic Bilbao 5
France Jacques Foix France Nice 5
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bora Kostić Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 5
8 France Jacky Faivre France Nice 4
Bulgaria Ivan Petkov Kolev Bulgaria CDNA Sofia 4
10 Luxembourg Marc Boreux Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg 3
Austria Ernst Happel Austria Rapid Wien 3
Spain Joseíto Spain Real Madrid 3
West Germany Alfred Kelbassa West Germany Borussia Dortmund 3
Spain Enrique Mateos Spain Real Madrid 3
Spain Armando Merodio Spain Athletic Bilbao 3
Republic of Ireland Billy Whelan England Manchester United 3

[edit] References

  1. ^ It is assumed this match was played in Munich as a result of Swiss protests regarding the outcome of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 which also led to them boycotting the 1956 Olympic Games. Melbourne/Stockholm 1956 (All facts) Olympic.org

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