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1963 European Cup Final Programme
1963 European Cup Final Programme

This is the official programme for the 1963 European Cup Final between A.C. Milan and Benfica which was played on Wednesday May 22nd at Wembley Stadium in London England.

A.C. Milan 2
Altafini 58, 66

Benfica 1
Eusebio 18

Milan
Ghezzi, C. Maldini (Captain), David, Benitez, Trebbi, Dino Sani, Trapattoni, Pivatelli, Mora, Altafini, Rivera
Coach Rocco

Benfica
Costa Pereira, Cavem, Humberto, Raul, Cruz, Santana, Coluna (Captain), Jose Augusto, Torres, Eusebio, Simoes
Coach Riera

How Milan reached the 1963 Final
First Round
Home to Union Luxembourg – won 8-0 (Altafini 5, Germano 2, Rivera)
Away to Union Luxembourg – won 0-6 (Altafini 3, Rossano 2, Pivatelli)

Second Round
Home to Ipswich Town – won 3-0 (Barison 2, Sani)
Away to Ipswich Town – lost 2-1 (Barison)

Third Round
Home to Galatasaray (Turkey) – won 5-0 (Pivatelli 2, Altafini 3)
Away to Galatasaray (Turkey) – won 1-3 (Mora penalty, Altafini, Barison)

Semi-Final
Home to Dundee – won 5-1 (Barison 2, Mora 2, Sani)
Away to Dundee – lost 1-0

How Benfica reached the 1963 Final
First Round
Bye

Second Round
Home to Norrkoping (Sweden) – won 5-1 (Eusebio 3, Aguas, Coluna)
Away to Norrkoping (Sweden) – drew 1-1 (Eusebio)

Third Round
Home to Dukla Prague (Czechoslovakia) – won 2-1 (Coluna 2)
Away to Dukla Prague (Czechoslovakia) – drew 0-0

Semi-Final
Home to Feyenoord (Holland) – won 3-1 (Eusebio, Jose Augusto, Santana)
Away to Feyenoord (Holland) – drew 0-0

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