1966–67 European Cup

The 1966–67 European Cup was the 12th season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Celtic for the first time, when they beat Inter Milan 2–1 in the final at the Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, on 25 May 1967,[1] making them the first British team, as well as the only Scottish team (as of 2024) to win the coveted trophy. Celtic also became just the second team to win the tournament on their debut appearance after Inter Milan in 1963–64 edition.

1966–67 European Cup
The Estádio Nacional in Lisbon hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates7 September 1966 – 25 May 1967
Teams33 (32 competed) (from 32 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsScotland Celtic (1st title)
Runners-upItaly Inter Milan
Tournament statistics
Matches played65
Goals scored212 (3.26 per match)
Attendance1,786,150 (27,479 per match)
Top scorer(s)Paul Van Himst (Anderlecht)
6 goals

Real Madrid were the defending champions, but were eliminated by eventual finalists Inter Milan in the quarter-finals.

Soviet Union entered its champion for the first time this season.

Teams

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A total of 33 teams participated in the competition.

Spain was represented by two clubs, with Real Madrid qualifying as title holders and Atlético Madrid as Spanish champions.

Real Madrid made their twelfth consecutive appearance in the competition, while CSKA Red Flag participated for the eighth time. Anderlecht and Dukla Prague appeared in their seventh tournament.

Admira-NÖ Energie Wien, Omonia, Vålerenga, Waterford, Celtic, Torpedo Moscow, 1860 Munich, and Vojvodina made their debut in the competition.

Atlético Madrid returned to the tournament for the first time since 1958–59 edition, while Petrolul Ploiești returned to the competition after seven years. Ajax, Beşiktaş and Olympiacos made their first appearance for six years.

All participants were their respective associations champions, except for title holders Real Madrid.

  17 Nëntori (1st)   Admira-NÖ Energie Wien (1st)   Anderlecht (1st)   CSKA Red Flag (1st)
  Omonia (1st)   Dukla Prague (1st)   Esbjerg (1st)   Vorwärts Berlin (1st)
  Liverpool (1st)   Haka (1st)   Nantes (1st)   Olympiacos (1st)
  Vasas (1st)   KR (1st)   Inter Milan (1st)   Aris Bonnevoie (1st)
  Sliema Wanderers (1st)   Ajax (1st)   Linfield (1st)   Vålerenga (1st)
  Górnik Zabrze (1st)   Sporting CP (1st)   Waterford (1st)   Petrolul Ploiești (1st)
  Celtic (1st)   Atlético Madrid (1st)   Real Madrid (2nd)TH   Malmö FF (1st)
  Zürich (1st)   Beşiktaş (1st)   Torpedo Moscow (1st)   1860 Munich (1st)
  Vojvodina (1st)

Preliminary round

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Due to the number of participating teams and to allow title holders to receive a bye to the next round, a second round was introduced in the competition.

With title holders Real Madrid placed in the second round, a draw took place to select four teams from the remaining participants to play preliminary round in September.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sliema Wanderers   1–6   CSKA Red Flag 1–2 0–4
Waterford   1–12   Vorwärts Berlin 1–6 0–6

First leg

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Waterford  1–6  Vorwärts Berlin
Lynch   65' Report Piepenburg   7', 78', 83'
Nachtigall   10', 37'
Fräßdorf   62'

Sliema Wanderers  1–2  CSKA Red Flag
Cini   58' Report Yakimov   20' (pen.), 54'
Attendance: 8,202

Second leg

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Vorwärts Berlin  6–0  Waterford
Wruck   5'
Müller   23', 72'
Piepenburg   62', 80'
Großheim   75'
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Vorwärts Berlin won 12–1 on aggregate.


CSKA Red Flag  4–0  Sliema Wanderers
Zafirov   37'
Yakimov   41' (pen.)
Nikodimov   54'
Tsanev   78'
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CSKA Red Flag won 6–1 on aggregate.

Bracket

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First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                  
  Malmö FF 0 1 1
  Atlético Madrid 2 3 5
  Atlético Madrid 1 2 3
  Vojvodina 3 3 6
  Admira-NÖ Energie Wien 0 0 0
  Vojvodina 0 1 1
  Vojvodina 1 0 1
  Celtic 0 2 2
  KR 2 2 4
  Nantes 3 5 8
  Nantes 1 1 2
  Celtic 3 3 6
  Celtic 2 3 5
  Zürich 0 0 0
  Celtic 3 0 3
  Dukla Prague 1 0 1
  Ajax 2 2 4
  Beşiktaş 0 1 1
  Ajax 5 2 7
  Liverpool 1 2 3
  Liverpool 2 1 3 (2)
  Petrolul Ploiești 0 3 3 (0)
  Ajax 1 1 2
  Dukla Prague 1 2 3
  Esbjerg 0 0 0
  Dukla Prague 2 4 6
  Dukla Prague 4 2 6
  Anderlecht 1 1 2
  Haka 1 0 1
  Anderlecht 10 2 12
  Celtic 2
  Inter Milan 1
  Inter Milan 1 0 1
  Torpedo Moscow 0 0 0
  Inter Milan 2 2 4
  Vasas 1 0 1
  Vasas 5 2 7
  Sporting CP 0 0 0
  Inter Milan 1 2 3
  Real Madrid 0 0 0
  1860 Munich 8 2 10
  Omonia 0 1 1
  1860 Munich 1 1 2
  Real Madrid 0 3 3
  Inter Milan 1 1 2 (1)
  CSKA Red Flag 1 1 2 (0)
  Vålerenga (w)
  17 Nëntori (o)
  Vålerenga 1 1 2
  Linfield 4 1 5
  Aris Bonnevoie 3 1 4
  Linfield 3 6 9
  Linfield 2 0 2
  CSKA Red Flag 2 1 3
  CSKA Red Flag 3 0 3
  Olympiacos 1 1 2
  CSKA Red Flag 4 0 4
  Górnik Zabrze 0 3 3
  Górnik Zabrze 2 1 3 (3)
  Vorwärts Berlin 1 2 3 (1)

First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Play-off
Malmö FF   1–5   Atlético Madrid 0–2 1–3
Admira-NÖ Energie Wien   0–1   Vojvodina 0–1 0–0
KR   4–8   Nantes 2–3 2–5
Celtic   5–0   Zürich 2–0 3–0
Ajax   4–1   Beşiktaş 2–0 2–1
Liverpool   3–3   Petrolul Ploiești 2–0 1–3 2–0
Esbjerg   0–6   Dukla Prague 0–2 0–4
Haka   1–12   Anderlecht 1–10 0–2
Inter Milan   1–0   Torpedo Moscow 1–0 0–0
Vasas   7–0   Sporting CP 5–0 2–0
1860 Munich   10–1   Omonia 8–0 2–1
Vålerenga   (w/o)[a]   17 Nëntori
Aris Bonnevoie   4–9   Linfield 3–3 1–6
CSKA Red Flag   3–2   Olympiacos 3–1 0–1
Górnik Zabrze   3–3   Vorwärts Berlin 2–1 1–2 3–1

First leg

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Admira-NÖ Energie Wien  0–1  Vojvodina
Report Takač   79'
Attendance: 8,639

KR  2–3  Nantes
Schram   43' (pen.), 82' Report Gondet   6', 62'
Simon   10'
Attendance: 2,332
Referee: Rolf Hansen (Norway)

Aris Bonnevoie  3–3  Linfield
Heger   1'
Hoffmann   60'
Kirchens   68'
Report Hamilton   33'
Scott   48'
Pavis   58'

Haka  1–10  Anderlecht
Mäkilä   5' Report Van Himst   6', 12', 26', 52', 58'
Devrindt   16', 42', 75'
Puis   31'
Cayuela   40'

1860 Munich  8–0  Omonia
Konietzka   5', 19', 54', 78'
Küppers   8', 35'
Kohlars   25', 63'
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Malmö FF  0–2  Atlético Madrid
Report Cardona   41'
Aragonés   44'
Attendance: 3,776
Referee: Ken Dagnall (England)

Celtic  2–0  FC Zürich
Gemmell   61'
McBride   69'
Report
Attendance: 47,604

Ajax  2–0  Beşiktaş
Keizer   16'
Muller   85'
Report
Attendance: 50,651
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)

Liverpool  2–0  Petrolul Ploiești
St John   71'
Callaghan   80'
Report
Attendance: 44,482

Esbjerg  0–2  Dukla Prague
Report Enemark   63' (o.g.)
Dvořák   67'

Inter Milan  1–0  Torpedo Moscow
Mazzola   63' Report
Attendance: 55,055

CSKA Red Flag  3–1  Olympiacos
Penev   64'
Vasilev   71'
Tsanev   90'
Report Papazoglou   31'
Attendance: 15,736

Górnik Zabrze  2–1  Vorwärts Berlin
Pohl   38', 71' Report Fräßdorf   57'
Attendance: 18,023

Vasas  5–0  Sporting CP
Bakos   29'
Puskás   37', 89'
Farkas   52', 64'
Report
Attendance: 65,218

Second leg

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Atlético Madrid  3–1  Malmö FF
Aragonés   18'
Mendonça   57'
Urtiaga   66'
Report Svahn   23'
Attendance: 23,869

Atlético Madrid won 5–1 on aggregate.


Vojvodina  0–0  Admira-NÖ Energie Wien
Report
Attendance: 11,822

Vojvodina won 1–0 on aggregate.


Nantes  5–2  KR
Suaudeau   8'
Simon   9'
Magny   42', 65'
Michel   63'
Report Baldvinsson   58'
Markan   77'

Nantes won 8–4 on aggregate.


FC Zürich  0–3  Celtic
Report Gemmell   22', 48' (pen.)
Chalmers   39'
Attendance: 20,236

Celtic won 5–0 on aggregate.


Beşiktaş  1–2  Ajax
Karadoğan   53' Report Swart   61'
Keizer   89'

Ajax won 4–1 on aggregate.


Petrolul Ploiești  3–1  Liverpool
Moldoveanu   36'
Boc   59'
Dridea   65'
Report Hunt   50'

3–3 on aggregate.

Play-off

Liverpool  2–0  Petrolul Ploiești
St. John   13'
Thompson   43'
Report
Attendance: 10,482

Liverpool won 2–0 in a play-off match.


Dukla Prague  4–0  Esbjerg
Štrunc   17'
Vacenovský   44', 57'
Mráz   47'
Report

Dukla Prague won 6–0 on aggregate.


Anderlecht  2–0  Haka
Van Himst   25'
Devrindt   61'
Report

Anderlecht won 12–1 on aggregate.


Inter Milan won 1–0 on aggregate.


Sporting CP  0–2  Vasas
Report Pál   80'
Puskás   88'

Vasas won 7–0 on aggregate.


Omonia  1–2  1860 Munich
Haralampous   79' Report Kohlars   33'
Brunnenmeier   60' (pen.)

1860 Munich won 10–1 on aggregate.


Linfield  6–1  Aris Bonnevoie
Thomas   8', 24', 70'
Scott   16', 82'
Pavis   81'
Report Schreiner   83'

Linfield won 9–4 on aggregate.


Olympiacos  1–0  CSKA Red Flag
Sideris   15' (pen.) Report

CSKA Red Flag won 3–2 on aggregate.


3–3 on aggregate.

Górnik Zabrze  3–1  Vorwärts Berlin
Lubański   7', 54'
Pohl   22'
Report Kalinke   74'

Górnik Zabrze won 3–1 in a play-off match.

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Play-off
Vojvodina   3–3   Atlético Madrid 3–1 0–2 3–2
Nantes   2–6   Celtic 1–3 1–3
Ajax   7–3   Liverpool 5–1 2–2
Dukla Prague   6–2   Anderlecht 4–1 2–1
Inter Milan   4–1   Vasas 2–1 2–0
1860 Munich   2–3   Real Madrid 1–0 1–3
Vålerenga   2–5   Linfield 1–4 1–1
CSKA Red Flag   4–3   Górnik Zabrze 4–0 0–3

First leg

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Vojvodina  3–1  Atlético Madrid
Takač   13'
Pantelić   73' (pen.)
Brzić   80'
Report Aragonés   55' (pen.)

Nantes  1–3  Celtic
Magny   17' Report McBride   25'
Lennox   50'
Chalmers   66'

Ajax  5–1  Liverpool
De Wolf   3'
Cruyff   17'
Nuninga   38', 42'
Groot   75'
Report Lawler   89'
Attendance: 55,722

Dukla Prague  4–1  Anderlecht
Masopust   27'
Nedorost   44', 56'
Mráz   49'
Report Mulder   16'
Attendance: 7,917

Inter Milan  2–1  Vasas
Soldo   59'
Corso   85'
Report Puskás   82'
Attendance: 29,207

1860 Munich  1–0  Real Madrid
Küppers   39' Report
Attendance: 30,901

Vålerenga  1–4  Linfield
Larsen   8' Report Scott   23'
Pavis   25'
Thomas   27' (pen.)
Shields   33'
Attendance: 7,312

CSKA Red Flag  4–0  Górnik Zabrze
Marashliev   31', 44'
Tsanev   71' (pen.)
Vasilev   89'
Report
Attendance: 27,829
Referee: Gyula Emsberger (Hungary)

Second leg

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Atlético Madrid  2–0  Vojvodina
Aragonés   33' (pen.)
Adelardo   43'
Report
Attendance: 34,172
Referee: Leo Callaghan (Wales)

3–3 on aggregate.

Play-off

Atlético Madrid  2–3 (a.e.t.)  Vojvodina
Adelardo   3'
Collar   6'
Report Takač   28', 102'
Radović   65'

Vojvodina won 3–2 in a play-off match.


Celtic  3–1  Nantes
Johnstone   15'
Chalmers   57'
Lennox   78'
Report Georgin   43'
Attendance: 39,120

Celtic won 6–2 on aggregate.


Liverpool  2–2  Ajax
Hunt   55', 86' Report Cruyff   49', 71'
Attendance: 53,778

Ajax won 7–3 on aggregate.


Anderlecht  1–2  Dukla Prague
Mulder   59' Report Nedorost   42'
Mráz   69'

Dukla Prague won 6–2 on aggregate.


Vasas  0–2  Inter Milan
Report Mazzola   40', 67'
Attendance: 67,013

Inter Milan won 4–1 on aggregate.


Real Madrid  3–1  1860 Munich
Grosso   21'
Veloso   34'
Pirri   52'
Report Brunnenmeier   13'

Real Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.


Linfield  1–1  Vålerenga
Thomas   20' Report Larsen   82'

Linfield won 5–2 on aggregate.


Górnik Zabrze  3–0  CSKA Red Flag
Szołtysik   1'
Pohl   26', 44'
Report
Attendance: 15,613

CSKA Red Flag won 4–3 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vojvodina   1–2   Celtic 1–0 0–2
Ajax   2–3   Dukla Prague 1–1 1–2
Inter Milan   3–0   Real Madrid 1–0 2–0
Linfield   2–3   CSKA Red Flag 2–2 0–1

First leg

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Vojvodina  1–0  Celtic
Stanić   70' Report
Attendance: 24,000

Ajax  1–1  Dukla Prague
Swart   50' Report Mráz   61'

Inter Milan  1–0  Real Madrid
Cappellini   54' Report
Attendance: 52,726

Linfield  2–2  CSKA Red Flag
Hamilton   40'
Shields   43'
Report Romanov   2', 63'

Second leg

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Celtic  2–0  Vojvodina
Chalmers   58'
McNeill   90'
Report
Attendance: 69,374

Celtic won 2–1 on aggregate.


Dukla Prague  2–1  Ajax
Štrunc   72' (pen.)
Soetekouw   87' (o.g.)
Report Swart   65'

Dukla Prague won 3–2 on aggregate.


Real Madrid  0–2  Inter Milan
Report Cappellini   24'
Zoco   57' (o.g.)

Inter Milan won 3–0 on aggregate.


CSKA Red Flag  1–0  Linfield
Yakimov   54' Report
Attendance: 29,290
Referee: Faruk Talu (Turkey)

CSKA Red Flag won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Play-off
Celtic   3–1   Dukla Prague 3–1 0–0
Inter Milan   2–2   CSKA Red Flag 1–1 1–1 1–0

First leg

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Celtic  3–1  Dukla Prague
Johnstone   27'
Wallace   59', 65'
Report Štrunc   44'

Inter Milan  1–1  CSKA Red Flag
Facchetti   44' Report Tsanev   65'
Attendance: 67,103

Second leg

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Dukla Prague  0–0  Celtic
Report
Attendance: 19,157

Celtic won 3–1 on aggregate.


2–2 on aggregate.

Play-off

Final

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Inter Milan  1–2  Celtic
Mazzola   7' (pen.) Report Gemmell   62'
Chalmers   85'

Top scorers

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The top scorers from the 1966–67 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) were as follows:

Rank Player Team Goals
1   Paul Van Himst   Anderlecht 6
2   Stevie Chalmers   Celtic 5
  Ernest Pohl   Górnik Zabrze
  Arthur Thomas   Linfield
5   Luis Aragonés   Atlético Madrid 4
  Johan Devrindt   Anderlecht
  Tommy Gemmell   Celtic
  Friedhelm Konietzka   1860 Munich
  Sandro Mazzola   Inter Milan
  Ivan Mráz   Dukla Prague
  Lajos Puskás   Vasas
  Phil Scott   Linfield
  Silvester Takač   Vojvodina

Notes

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  1. ^ 17 Nëntori decided to withdraw from the competition before playing first match.

References

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  1. ^ "Celtic bring first trophy to Great Britain". UEFA.com. UEFA. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Real Madrid v 1860 Munich, 30 November 1966" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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