1959–60 European Cup

The 1959–60 European Cup was the fifth season of the European Cup, Europe's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Real Madrid, who beat Eintracht Frankfurt 7–3 in the final at Hampden Park, Glasgow. It remains the record score for the European Cup final. It was Real Madrid's fifth consecutive European Cup title. It was also the first time that a German team, Eintracht Frankfurt, reached the final.

1959–60 European Cup
Hampden Park in Glasgow hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates26 August 1959 – 18 May 1960
Teams27 (26 competed)
Final positions
ChampionsSpain Real Madrid (5th title)
Runners-upWest Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Tournament statistics
Matches played52
Goals scored218 (4.19 per match)
Attendance2,355,568 (45,299 per match)
Top scorer(s)Ferenc Puskás (Real Madrid)
12 goals

The tournament saw the first participation by a Greek club, having withdrawn from the previous season.

Bracket
Preliminary round First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Turkey Fenerbahçe 1 3 4
Hungary Csepel 1 2 3 Turkey Fenerbahçe 2 1 3(1)
France Nice 3 1 4 France Nice 1 2 3(5)
Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 2 1 3 France Nice 3 0 3
Spain Real Madrid 2 4 6
Spain Real Madrid 7 5 12
Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch 5 1 6 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch 0 2 2
Poland ŁKS Łódź 0 2 2 Spain Real Madrid 3 3 6
Greece Olympiacοs 2 1 3 Spain Barcelona 1 1 2
Italy Milan 2 3 5 Italy Milan 0 1 1
Bulgaria CDNA Sofia 2 2 4 Spain Barcelona 2 5 7
Spain Barcelona 2 6 8 Spain Barcelona 4 5 9
England Wolverhampton 0 2 2
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena Zvezda 1 1 2
East Germany Vorwärts Berlin 2 0 2 England Wolverhampton 1 3 4
England Wolverhampton 1 2 3 Spain Real Madrid 7
West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 3
Switzerland Young Boys 1 1 2
West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt w/o West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4 1 5
Finland Kuopion Palloseura West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 2 1 3
Austria Wiener Sportclub 1 1 2
Denmark Boldklubben 1909 0 2 2
Austria Wiener Sportclub 0 2 2 Austria Wiener Sportclub 3 2 5
Romania Petrolul Ploiești 0 1 1 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 6 6 12
Scotland Rangers 1 3 4
Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam 3 1 4(3)
Northern Ireland Linfield 2 1 3 Sweden IFK Göteborg 1 3 4(1)
Sweden IFK Göteborg 1 6 7 Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam 2 1 3(2)
Scotland Rangers 5 2 7 Scotland Rangers 3 0 3(3)
Belgium Anderlecht 2 0 2 Scotland Rangers 4 1 5
Czechoslovakia Červená Hviezda Bratislava 2 2 4 Czechoslovakia Červená Hviezda Bratislava 3 1 4
Portugal Porto 1 0 1

Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round took place in Cernobbio, Como, Italy, on 6 July 1959.[1] As title holders, Real Madrid received a bye, and the remaining 26 teams were grouped geographically into two pots. The first two teams drawn in each pot also received byes, while the remaining clubs would play the preliminary round in September.

Pot 1
Northern Europe		 Pot 2
Southern Europe
Drawn

France
Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Belgium
Luxembourg
West Germany
East Germany
Poland
Scotland
England
Finland
Sweden

Austria
Romania
Bulgaria
Turkey
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Greece
Italy
Portugal
Spain

Byes

Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam

Switzerland BSC Young Boys

Denmark Boldklubben 1909

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade

The calendar was decided by the involved teams, with all matches to be played by 30 September.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nice France 4–3 Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 3–2 1–1
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany (w/o)1 Finland Kuopion Palloseura – –
CDNA Sofia Bulgaria 4–8 Spain Barcelona 2–2 2–6
Wiener Sportclub Austria 2–1 Romania Petrolul Ploiești 0–0 2–1
Linfield Northern Ireland 3–7 Sweden IFK Göteborg 2–1 1–6
Jeunesse Esch Luxembourg 6–2 Poland ŁKS Łódź 5–0 1–2
Cervena Hviezda Bratislava Czechoslovakia 4–1 Portugal Porto 2–1 2–0
Olympiacos Greece 3–5 Italy Milan 2–2 1–3
Fenerbahçe Turkey 4–3 Hungary Csepel 1–1 3–2
Rangers Scotland 7–2 Belgium Anderlecht 5–2 2–0
ASK Vorwärts Berlin East Germany 2–3 England Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 0–2

1 Kuopion Palloseura withdrew after the draw, Eintracht Frankfurt walkover.

First leg
Nice France3–2Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers
Foix 18', 63'
Nurenberg 36'		 Report Turner 29'
Hamilton 76'
Attendance: 13,369
Referee: Johan Heinrich Martens (Netherlands)
CDNA Sofia Bulgaria2–2Spain Barcelona
Rakarov 16'
Kolev 80'		 Report Segarra 30'
Martínez 61'
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: John Clough (England)
Wiener Sportclub Austria0–0Romania Petrolul Ploiești
Report
Attendance: 50,000
Linfield Northern Ireland2–1Sweden IFK Göteborg
Milburn 23', 30' Report Johansson 38'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Johannes Malka (West Germany)
Jeunesse Esch Luxembourg5–0Poland ŁKS Łódź
Theis 6'
May 24'
Schaak 55'
Meurisse 80', 85'		 Report
Attendance: 5,000
Cervena Hviezda Bratislava Czechoslovakia2–1Portugal Porto
Gajdoš 25'
Scherer 77'		 Report Teixeira 32'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Marcel Bois (France)
Olympiacos Greece2–2Italy Milan
Papazoglou 20'
Yfantis 44'		 Report Altafini 33', 72'
Attendance: 20,954
Referee: Fritz Seipelt (Austria)
Fenerbahçe Turkey1–1Hungary Csepel
Bartu 73' Report Kisuczky 1'
Attendance: 26,432
Rangers Scotland5–2Belgium Anderlecht
Millar 1'
Scott 2'
Matthew 50'
Baird 65', 73'		 Report Stockman 52'
Dewael 64'
Attendance: 69,423
Referee: Leo Helge (Denmark)
ASK Vorwärts Berlin East Germany2–1England Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nöldner 24'
Kohle 29'		 Report Broadbent 15'
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Lucien Van Nuffel (Belgium)

Second leg
Petrolul Ploiești Romania1–2Austria Wiener Sportclub
Bădulescu 55' Report Horak 23', 28'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Pietro Bonetto (Italy)

Wiener Sportclub won 2–1 on aggregate.

Shamrock Rovers Republic of Ireland1–1France Nice
Hennessy 16' Report Faivre 32'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Willem Beltman (Netherlands)

Nice won 4–3 on aggregate.

Barcelona Spain6–2Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Kubala 6', 11', 45' (pen.)
Evaristo 39', 68', 78'		 Report Milanov 24'
Martinov 57'
Attendance: 80,000

Barcelona won 8–4 on aggregate.

IFK Göteborg Sweden6–1Northern Ireland Linfield
Ohlsson 17', 18', 50', 62', 80'
Johansson 48'		 Report Dickson 19'
Attendance: 10,475
Referee: Erich Asmussen (West Germany)

IFK Göteborg won 7–3 on aggregate.

ŁKS Łódź Poland2–1Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
Szymborski 61' (pen.), 85' Report Jann 42'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Gösta Ackerborn (Sweden)

Jeunesse Esch won 6–2 on aggregate.

Milan Italy3–1Greece Olympiacos
Danova 12', 26', 85' Report Psychos 68'
Attendance: 19,894
Referee: Erich Steiner (Austria)

Milan won 5–3 on aggregate.

Csepel Hungary2–3Turkey Fenerbahçe
Ughy 10'
Németh 34'		 Report Küçükandonyadis 22'
Has 47'
Kalkavan 53'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Zivko Bajić (Yugoslavia)

Fenerbahçe won 4–3 on aggregate.

Anderlecht Belgium0–2Scotland Rangers
Report Matthew 67'
McMillan 72'
Attendance: 27,076

Rangers won 7–2 on aggregate.

Porto Portugal0–2Czechoslovakia Cervena Hviezda Bratislava
Report Kačáni 65'
Dolinský 80'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Marcel Lequesne (France)

Cervena Hviezda Bratislava won 4–1 on aggregate.

Wolverhampton Wanderers England2–0East Germany ASK Vorwärts Berlin
Mason 60'
Broadbent 75'		 Report
Attendance: 55,547[2]
Referee: Gérard Versyp (Belgium)

Wolverhampton Wanderers won 3–2 on aggregate.

First round
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd legPlay-off
Real Madrid Spain 12–2 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch 7–0 5–2
Boldklubben 1909 Denmark 2–5 Austria Wiener Sportclub 0–3 2–2
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands 4–4 Sweden IFK Göteborg 3–1 1–33–1
Milan Italy 1–7 Spain Barcelona 0–2 1–5
Young Boys Switzerland 2–5 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 1–4 1–1
Rangers Scotland 5–4 Czechoslovakia Cervena Hviezda Bratislava 4–3 1–1
Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–4 England Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 0–3
Fenerbahçe Turkey 3–3 France Nice 2–1 1–21–5

First leg
Real Madrid Spain7–0Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
Di Stéfano 25'
Puskás 34', 62', 83'
Herrera 43', 77'
Mateos 53'		 Report
Attendance: 59,447
Boldklubben 1909 Denmark0–3Austria Wiener Sportclub
Report Knoll 62', 75'
Horak 82'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Wlodzmierz Storoniak (Poland)
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands3–1Sweden IFK Göteborg
Daniëls 23', 38', 48' Report Jonsson 81'
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Jarl Hansen (Denmark)
Milan Italy0–2Spain Barcelona
Report Vergés 12'
Suárez 15'
Attendance: 54,000
Referee: Marcel Lequesne (France)
Young Boys Switzerland1–4West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Eugen Meier 23' Report Weilbächer 4'
Stein 72'
Bäumler 76' (pen.)
Meier 82'
Attendance: 33,322[3]
Referee: Daniel Zariquiegui (Spain)
Rangers Scotland4–3Czechoslovakia Cervena Hviezda Bratislava
McMillan 1'
Scott 43'
Wilson 73'
Millar 90'		 Report Scherer 16', 68'
Dolinský 29'
Attendance: 80,000
Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia1–1England Wolverhampton Wanderers
Kostić 37' Report Deeley 29'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Edgar Ommerborn (West Germany)
Fenerbahçe Turkey2–1France Nice
Bartu 37'
Has 80'		 Report Milazzo 40'
Attendance: 29,656
Referee: Václav Korelus (Czechoslovakia)

Second leg
Jeunesse Esch Luxembourg2–5Spain Real Madrid
Theis 10'
Schaak 15'		 Report Vidal 13'
Mateos 18', 31'
Di Stéfano 25'
Puskás 29'
Attendance: 20,000

Real Madrid won 12–2 on aggregate.

Wiener Sportclub Austria2–2Denmark Boldklubben 1909
Hof 46', 55' Report Bassett 40'
Berg 52'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Józef Kowal (Poland)

Wiener Sportclub won 5–2 on aggregate.

IFK Göteborg Sweden3–1Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
Ohlsson 38'
Hellmér 56' (pen.)
Johansson 69'		 Report Schilder 73'
Attendance: 6,881
Referee: Leo Helge (Denmark)

4–4 on aggregate.

Play-off

Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands3–1Sweden IFK Göteborg
Bosselaar 3'
Crossan 23'
Daniëls 65'		 Report Berndtsson 35'
Attendance: 8,000[4]
Referee: Albert Dusch (West Germany)

Sparta Rotterdam won the play-off 3–1.

Cervena Hviezda Bratislava Czechoslovakia1–1Scotland Rangers
Tichý 89' Report Scott 69'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Josef Gulde (Switzerland)

Rangers won 5–4 on aggregate.

Wolverhampton Wanderers England3–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Murray 8'
Mason 85', 89'		 Report
Attendance: 55,519
Referee: Erich Asmussen (West Germany)

Wolverhampton Wanderers won 4–1 on aggregate.

Barcelona Spain5–1Italy Milan
Kubala 10', 32', 69'
Segarra 19'
Czibor 65'		 Report Ferrario 38'
Attendance: 70,000

Barcelona won 7–1 on aggregate.

Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany1–1Switzerland Young Boys
Bäumler 68' Report Schneider 90'
Attendance: 30,800[5]
Referee: José Blanco Pérez (Spain)

Eintracht Frankfurt won 5–2 on aggregate.

Nice France2–1Turkey Fenerbahçe
Foix 62'
Faivre 76'		 Report Küçükandonyadis 83'
Attendance: 15,824
Referee: Martin Macko (Czechoslovakia)

3–3 on aggregate.

Play-off

Nice France5–1Turkey Fenerbahçe
Foix 7', 63'
Milazzo 17'
Faivre 31'
De Bourgoing 59'		 Report Has 47'
Attendance: 9,166
Referee: Paul Wyssling (Switzerland)

Nice won the play-off 5–1.

Quarter-finals
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd legPlay-off
Nice France 3–6 Spain Real Madrid 3–2 0–4
Barcelona Spain 9–2 England Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–0 5–2
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–2 Austria Wiener Sportclub 2–1 1–1
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands 3–3 Scotland Rangers 2–3 1–02–3

First leg
Nice France3–2Spain Real Madrid
Nurenberg 54', 67' (pen.), 72' Report Herrera 15'
Rial 30'
Attendance: 21,422
Referee: Abel da Costa (Portugal)
Barcelona Spain4–0England Wolverhampton Wanderers
Villaverde 8', 80'
Kubala 16'
Evaristo 65'		 Report
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Gérard Versyp (Belgium)
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany2–1Austria Wiener Sportclub
Lindner 15'
Meier 60'		 Report Skerlan 50'
Attendance: 32,867[6]
Referee: Albert Guinnard (Switzerland)
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands2–3Scotland Rangers
De Vries 41', 87' Report Wilson 4'
Baird 36'
Murray 63'
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: John Kelly (England)

Second leg
Real Madrid Spain4–0France Nice
Pepillo 21'
Gento 40'
Di Stéfano 45'
Puskás 51'		 Report
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Eduardo Rosa Gouveia (Portugal)

Real Madrid won 6–3 on aggregate.

Wolverhampton Wanderers England2–5Spain Barcelona
Murray 35'
Mason 78'		 Report Kocsis 29', 44', 49', 74'
Villaverde 85'
Attendance: 55,535
Referee: Lucien Van Nuffel (Belgium)

Barcelona won 9–2 on aggregate.

Wiener Sportclub Austria1–1West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Hof 31' Report Stein 59'
Attendance: 47,423[7]
Referee: Dittmar Huber (Switzerland)

Eintracht Frankfurt won 3–2 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland0–1Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
Report Van Ede 82'
Attendance: 85,000

3–3 on aggregate.

Play-off

Rangers Scotland3–2Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
Verhoeven 28' (o.g.)
Baird 57'
Van der Lee 64' (o.g.)		 Report Verhoeven 6'
Bosselaar 76' (pen.)
Attendance: 34,178

Rangers won the play-off 3–2.

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 12–4 Scotland Rangers 6–1 6–3
Real Madrid Spain 6–2 Spain Barcelona 3–1 3–1

First leg
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany6–1Scotland Rangers
Stinka 29'
Pfaff 51', 55'
Lindner 73', 84'
Stein 86'		 Report Caldow 31' (pen.)
Attendance: 75,069[8]
Referee: Gösta Lindberg (Sweden)
Real Madrid Spain3–1Spain Barcelona
Di Stéfano 17', 84'
Puskás 28'		 Report Martínez 37'
Attendance: 120,000

Second leg
Barcelona Spain1–3Spain Real Madrid
Kocsis 89' Report Puskás 25', 75'
Gento 68'
Attendance: 80,000
Rangers Scotland3–6West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
McMillan 10', 54'
Wilson 74'		 Report Lindner 6'
Pfaff 20', 88'
Kreß 28'
Meier 58', 71'
Attendance: 68,578[9]
Referee: Bertil Lööw (Sweden)

Final
Main article: 1960 European Cup Final
Real Madrid Spain7–3West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Di Stéfano 27', 30', 73'
Puskás 46', 56' (pen.), 60', 71'		 Report Kreß 18'
Stein 72', 75'
Attendance: 127,621
Referee: Jack Mowat (Scotland)

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1959–60 European Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Hungary Ferenc Puskás Spain Real Madrid 12
2 Spain Alfredo Di Stéfano Spain Real Madrid 8
3 Hungary László Kubala Spain Barcelona 7
4 Sweden Owe Ohlsson Sweden IFK Göteborg 6
5 France Jacques Foix France Nice 5
Hungary Sándor Kocsis Spain Barcelona 5
West Germany Erwin Stein West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 5
8 Scotland Sammy Baird Scotland Rangers 4
Netherlands Joop Daniëls Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam 4
Brazil Evaristo Spain Barcelona 4
West Germany Dieter Lindner West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4
England Bobby Mason England Wolverhampton Wanderers 4
Scotland Ian McMillan Scotland Rangers 4
West Germany Erich Meier West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4
Luxembourg Victor Nurenberg France Nice 4
West Germany Alfred Pfaff West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4

References
  1. Corriere dello Sport, 7 July 1959.
  2. "Wolverhampton Wanderers v ASK Vorwärts Berlin, 7 October 1959" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. "Young Boys v Eintracht Frankfurt, 4 November 1959" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. "Sparta Rotterdam v IFK Göteborg, 25 November 1959" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  5. "Eintracht Frankfurt v Young Boys, 25 November 1959" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. "Eintracht Frankfurt v Wiener Sportclub, 3 March 1960" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  7. "Wiener Sportclub v Eintracht Frankfurt, 16 March 1960" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  8. "Eintracht Frankfurt v Rangers, 13 April 1960" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  9. "Rangers v Eintracht Frankfurt, 5 May 1960" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
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