European Cup 1956-57

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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 ACF Fiorentina 2–0 in the final at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid, on 30 May 1957.

Contents 1 Preliminary Round 1.1 First leg 1.2 Second leg 2 First round 2.1 First leg 2.2 Second leg 3 Quarter-finals 3.1 First leg 3.2 Second leg 4 Semi-finals 4.1 First leg 4.2 Second leg 5 Final 6 External links

[edit] Preliminary Round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Borussia Dortmund	5–5*	Spora Luxembourg	4–3	1–2
Dinamo Bucureşti	4–3	Galatasaray	3–1	1–2
Anderlecht	0–12	Manchester United	0–2	0–10
Slovan UNV Bratislava	4–2	Legia Warsaw	4–0	0–2
AGF Aarhus	2–6	Nice	1–1	1–5
Porto	3–5	Athletic Bilbao	1–2	2–3

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

[edit] First leg

1956-08-01	Borussia Dortmund	4 – 3	Spora Luxembourg	Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund
	Bracht  32' Niepieklo  57' Preißler  60'  78'		Boreux  25'  35'  88'

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1956-08-26	Dinamo Bucureşti	3 – 1	Galatasaray	Dinamo Stadium, Bucharest
	Voica  10'  66' Alexandru Ene I  82'		Metin Oktay II  68'

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1956-09-12	Anderlecht	0 – 2	Manchester United	Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Anderlecht, Brussels
			Viollet  27' Taylor  75'

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1956-09-12	Slovan UNV Bratislava	4 – 0	Legia Warsaw	Tehelné pole, Bratislava
	Pažický  11'  68' Kováč  30' (pen.) Moravčik  40'

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1956-09-19	AGF Aarhus	1 – 1	Nice	Copenhagen
	Erik Jensen  14'		Foix  58'

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1956-09-20	Porto	1 – 2	Athletic Bilbao	Estádio das Antas, Porto
	José María Matos  53'		Gainza  6' Trapero  84'

[edit] Second leg

1956-09-06	Spora Luxembourg	2 – 1	Borussia Dortmund	Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City
	Fiedler  22' Letsch  40'		Preißler  28'

Borussia Dortmund Drew 5–5 with CA Spora Luxembourg on aggregate.

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1956-09-16	Borussia Dortmund	7 – 0	Spora Luxembourg	Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund
	Preißler  25'  37' Simmer  30' Kelbassa  41'  50'  63' Peters  57'	Play-off

Borussia Dortmund won the play-off 7–0.

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1956-09-30	Galatasaray	2 – 1	Dinamo Bucureşti	Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul
	Kadri Aytac II  40' Oktay  90'		Suru  30'

Dinamo Bucureşti won 4–3 on aggregate

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1956-09-26	Manchester United	10 – 0	Anderlecht	Old Trafford, Manchester
	Taylor  8'  20'  54' Viollet  26'  39'  40'  75' Whelan  63'  89' Berry  78'

Manchester United F.C. won 12–0 on aggregate

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1956-09-19	Legia Warsaw	2 – 0	Slovan UNV Bratislava	Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw
	Kowal  52' Brychczy  62'

Slovan UNV Bratislava won 4–2 on aggregate

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1956-09-27	Nice	5 – 1	AGF Aarhus	Stade du Ray, Nice
	Foix  2' Milazzo  27'  74' Faivre  45'  60'		Erik Jensen or Aage Rou Jensen  82'

OGC Nice won 6–2 on aggregate

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1956-09-26	Athletic Bilbao	3 – 2	Porto	San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao
	José Luís Arteche  15'  81' (pen.)  83'		Hernâni Ferreira  4' José María Matos  20'

Athletic Bilbao won 5–3 on aggregate

[edit] First round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Manchester United	3–2	Borussia Dortmund	3–2	0–0
CSKA Sofia	10–4	Dinamo Bucureşti	8–1	2–3
Rangers	3–33	Nice	2–1	1–2
Slovan UNV Bratislava	1–2	Grasshopper	1–0	0–2
Real Madrid	5–52	Rapid Wien	4–2	1–3
Rapid JC	3–6	Red Star Belgrade	3–4	0–2
Fiorentina	2–1	Norrköping	1–0	1–1
Athletic Bilbao	6–5	Budapest Honvéd	3–2	3–31

¹ Second leg played at Heysel Stadium, Brussels

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

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

[edit] First leg

1956-10-17	Manchester United	3 – 2	Borussia Dortmund	Old Trafford, Manchester
	Viollet  10'  26' Pegg  30'		Kapitulski  80' Preißler  87'

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1956-10-21	CSKA Sofia	8 – 1	Dinamo Bucureşti	Sofia
	Kolev  12'  27'  56'  64' Milanov  21'  67' Panayotov  65' Dimitrov  80'		Gheorghe Bacut I  71' (pen.)

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1956-10-24	Rangers	2 – 1	Nice	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
	Murray  40' Simpson  60'		Jacques Faivre  22'

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1956-10-24	Slovan UNV Bratislava	1 – 0	Grasshopper	Tehelné pole, Bratislava
	Moravčik  19'

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1956-11-01	Real Madrid	4 – 2	Rapid Wien	Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
	Di Stéfano  10'  22' Marsal  61'  63'		Dienst  59' Giesser  89'

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1956-11-03	Rapid JC	3 – 4	Red Star Belgrade	Kerkrade
	Jansen  8' Bisschops  76' Tasić  79' (og.)		Kostić  4'  74' Toplak  38' Rudinski  81'

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1956-11-21	Fiorentina	1 – 1	Norrköping	Comunale, Florence
	Bizzarri  15'		Bild  8'

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1956-11-21	Athletic Bilbao	3 – 2	Budapest Honvéd	San Mamés, Bilbao
	Arteche  16' Marcaida  27' Arieta-Araunabeńa  84'		László Budai II  75' Kocsis  86'

[edit] Second leg

1956-11-21	Borussia Dortmund	0 – 0	Manchester United	Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund

Manchester United F.C. won 3–2 on aggregate

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1956-12-30	Dinamo Bucureşti	3 – 2	CSKA Sofia	Dinamo Stadium, Bucharest
	Nicolae-Nicusor  58' (pen.) Lazar  67' Neagu  84'		Stoyanov  22' Yanev  62'

PFC CSKA Sofia won 10–4 on aggregate

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1956-11-14	Nice	2 – 1	Rangers	Stade du Ray, Nice
	Bravo  61' Foix  64'		Hubbard  41' (pen.)

OGC Nice Drew 3–3 with Rangers F.C. on aggregate

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1956-11-28	Nice	3 – 1	Rangers	Paris
	Foix  43' Alberto Muro 51' Faivre  75'	Play-Off	Gilbert Bonvin  50' (Og.)

OGC Nice won Play-off 3–1

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1956-12-12	Grasshopper	2 – 0	Slovan UNV Bratislava	Munich
	Vukosavljevic  75' Duret  90'

Grasshopper-Club Zürich won 2–1 on aggregate

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1956-11-14	Rapid Wien	3 – 1	Real Madrid	Pfarrwiese, Niederösterreich
	Happel  19'  39' (pen.)  42'		Di Stéfano  60'

Real Madrid C.F. Drew 5–5 with SK Rapid Wien on aggregate

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1956-12-12	Real Madrid	2 – 0	Rapid Wien	Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
	Iglesias  2' Kopa  24'	Play-off

Real Madrid C.F. won Play-off 2–0

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1956-11-14	Red Star Belgrade	2 – 0	Rapid JC	Belgrade
	Toplak  33' Kostić  78'

Red Star Belgrade won 6–3 on aggregate

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1956-11-28	Norrköping	0 – 1	Fiorentina	Rome*
			Virgili  17'

ACF Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate

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1956-12-20	Budapest Honvéd	3 – 3	Athletic Bilbao	Heysel Stadium, Brussels
	László Budai II  6' Kocsis 81' Puskás  85'		Merodio  3'  71' Arieta-Araunabeńa  68'

Athletic Bilbao won 6–5 on aggregate

[edit] Quarter-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Athletic Bilbao	5–6	Manchester United	5–3	0–3
Fiorentina	5–3	Grasshopper	3–1	2–2
Real Madrid	6–2	Nice	3–0	3–2
Red Star Belgrade	4–3	CSKA Sofia	3–1	1–2

[edit] First leg

1956-11-21	Athletic Bilbao	5 – 3	Manchester United	San Mamés, Bilbao
	Uribe  3'  28' Marcaida  43' Merodio  73' Arteche  78'		Talyor  48' Viollet  54' Whelan  85'

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1957-02-06	Fiorentina	3 – 1	Grasshopper	Comunale, Florence
	Segato  3' Taccola  10'  12'		Ballaman  31'

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1957-02-14	Real Madrid	3 – 0	Nice	Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
	Iglesias  19' Mateos  50'  72'

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1957-02-17	Red Star Belgrade	3 – 1	CSKA Sofia	Belgrade
	Kostić  7'  25' Popović  53'		Yanev  89'

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[edit] Second leg

1957-02-06	Manchester United	3 – 0	Athletic Bilbao	Old Trafford, Manchester
	Viollet  41' Talyor  70' Berry  84'

Manchester United F.C. won 6–5 on aggregate

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1957-02-27	Grasshopper	2 – 2	Fiorentina
	Ballaman  24' Vukosavljevic  84'		Botelho  8' Montuori  51'

ACF Fiorentina won 5–3 on aggregate

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1957-03-14	Nice	2 – 3	Real Madrid	Stade du Ray, Nice
	Foix  15' Ferry  83' (pen.)		Iglesias  19' Di Stéfano  50'  80'

Real Madrid C.F. won 6–2 on aggregate

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1957-02-24	CSKA Sofia	3 – 1	Red Star Belgrade	Sofia
	Bozhkov  22' (pen.) Panayotov  39'		Tasić  29' (pen.)

Red Star Belgrade won 4–3 on aggregate

[edit] Semi-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Red Star Belgrade	0–1	Fiorentina	0–1	0–0
Real Madrid	5–3	Manchester United	3–1	2–2

[edit] First leg

1957-04-03	Red Star Belgrade	0 – 1	Fiorentina	Belgrade
			Prini  88'

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1957-02-06	Real Madrid	3 – 1	Manchester United	Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
	José Héctor Rial  61' Di Stéfano  74' Mateos  84'		Talyor  82'

[edit] Second leg

1957-04-18	Fiorentina	0 – 0	Red Star Belgrade	Comunale, Florence

ACF Fiorentina won 1–0 on aggregate

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1957-04-25	Manchester United	2 – 2	Real Madrid	Old Trafford, Manchester
	Talyor  52' Charlton  87'		Kopa  25' Rial  32'

Real Madrid C.F. won 5–3 on aggregate

[edit] Final

Main article: 1957 European Cup Final

1957-05-30	Real Madrid	2 – 0	Fiorentina	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid Attendance: 120,000 Referee: Leopold Sylvain Horn
	di Stéfano  70' Gento  76'

European Cup 1956-57 Winners
Real Madrid C.F. Second Title

[edit] External links

• European Cup history 1956-57 season
• 1956-57 season at UEFA website
• European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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