1955–56 European Cup

The inaugural season 1955-56 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Real Madrid in a final victory against Reims at Parc des Princes, Paris on June 13, 1956.

First round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sporting Clube de Portugal	5 - 8	FK Partizan	3 - 3	2 - 5
Vörös Lobogó SE	10 - 4	R.S.C. Anderlecht	6 - 3	4 - 1
Servette FC	0 - 7	Real Madrid	0 - 2	0 - 5
Rot-Weiss Essen	1 - 5	Hibernian F.C.	0 - 4	1 - 1
Djurgårdens IF	4 - 1	Gwardia Warszawa	0 - 0	4 - 1
AGF Arhus	2 - 4	Stade de Reims-Champagne	0 - 2	2 - 2
SK Rapid Wien	6 - 2	PSV Eindhoven	6 - 1	0 - 1
A.C. Milan	7 - 5	1. FC Saarbrücken	3 - 4	4 - 1

Quarter finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Djurgårdens IF	1 - 4	Hibernian F.C.	1 - 3	0 - 1
Stade de Reims-Champagne	8 - 6	Vörös Lobogó SE	4 - 2	4 - 4
Real Madrid	4 - 3	FK Partizan	4 - 0	0 - 3
SK Rapid Wien	3 - 8	A.C. Milan	1 - 1	2 - 7

Semi finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Real Madrid	5 - 4	A.C. Milan	4 - 2	1 - 2
Stade de Reims-Champagne	3 - 0	Hibernian F.C.	2 - 0	1 - 0

Final

Main article: 1956 European Cup Final

June 13, 1956

Real Madrid	4–3	Stade de Reims-Champagne
Di Stéfano 14' Rial 30' 79' Marquitos 67'		Leblond 6' Templin 10' Hidalgo 62'

Parc des Princes, Paris

Attendance: 38,239

Referee: Arthur Edward Ellis

Champion 1956
File:Logo Real Madrid.svg
Real Madrid First Title

See also

• European Cup and Champions League finals

External links

• 1955-56 season at UEFA website
• European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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