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1966–67 European Cup

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1966–67 European Cup
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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 2025) to win the trophy. Celtic also became just the second team to win the tournament on their debut appearance after Inter Milan in 1963–64 edition.

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

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

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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.

Albania 17 Nëntori (1st) Austria Admira-NÖ Energie Wien (1st) Belgium Anderlecht (1st) Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag (1st)
Cyprus Omonia (1st) Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague (1st) Denmark Esbjerg (1st) East Germany Vorwärts Berlin (1st)
England Liverpool (1st) Finland Haka (1st) France Nantes (1st) Greece Olympiacos (1st)
Hungary Vasas (1st) Iceland KR (1st) Italy Inter Milan (1st) Luxembourg Aris Bonnevoie (1st)
Malta Sliema Wanderers (1st) Netherlands Ajax (1st) Northern Ireland Linfield (1st) Norway Vålerenga (1st)
Poland Górnik Zabrze (1st) Portugal Sporting CP (1st) Republic of Ireland Waterford (1st) Romania Petrolul Ploiești (1st)
Scotland Celtic (1st) Spain Atlético Madrid (1st) Spain Real Madrid (2nd)TH Sweden Malmö FF (1st)
Switzerland Zürich (1st) Turkey Beşiktaş (1st) Soviet Union Torpedo Moscow (1st) West Germany 1860 Munich (1st)
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vojvodina (1st)
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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.

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First leg

More information Waterford, 1–6 ...

More information Sliema Wanderers, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 8,202

Second leg

More information Vorwärts Berlin, 6–0 ...
Attendance: 4,282
Referee: Ryszard Banasiuk (Poland)

Vorwärts Berlin won 12–1 on aggregate.


More information CSKA Red Flag, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 14,513
Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)

CSKA Red Flag won 6–1 on aggregate.

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Bracket

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                  
Sweden Malmö FF 0 1 1
Spain Atlético Madrid 2 3 5
Spain Atlético Madrid 1 2 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vojvodina 3 3 6
Austria Admira-NÖ Energie Wien 0 0 0
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vojvodina 0 1 1
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vojvodina 1 0 1
Scotland Celtic 0 2 2
Iceland KR 2 2 4
France Nantes 3 5 8
France Nantes 1 1 2
Scotland Celtic 3 3 6
Scotland Celtic 2 3 5
Switzerland Zürich 0 0 0
Scotland Celtic 3 0 3
Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 1 0 1
Netherlands Ajax 2 2 4
Turkey Beşiktaş 0 1 1
Netherlands Ajax 5 2 7
England Liverpool 1 2 3
England Liverpool 2 1 3 (2)
Romania Petrolul Ploiești 0 3 3 (0)
Netherlands Ajax 1 1 2
Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 1 2 3
Denmark Esbjerg 0 0 0
Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 2 4 6
Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 4 2 6
Belgium Anderlecht 1 1 2
Finland Haka 1 0 1
Belgium Anderlecht 10 2 12
Scotland Celtic 2
Italy Inter Milan 1
Italy Inter Milan 1 0 1
Soviet Union Torpedo Moscow 0 0 0
Italy Inter Milan 2 2 4
Hungary Vasas 1 0 1
Hungary Vasas 5 2 7
Portugal Sporting CP 0 0 0
Italy Inter Milan 1 2 3
Spain Real Madrid 0 0 0
West Germany 1860 Munich 8 2 10
Cyprus Omonia 0 1 1
West Germany 1860 Munich 1 1 2
Spain Real Madrid 0 3 3
Italy Inter Milan 1 1 2 (1)
Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag 1 1 2 (0)
Norway Vålerenga (w)
Albania 17 Nëntori (o)
Norway Vålerenga 1 1 2
Northern Ireland Linfield 4 1 5
Luxembourg Aris Bonnevoie 3 1 4
Northern Ireland Linfield 3 6 9
Northern Ireland Linfield 2 0 2
Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag 2 1 3
Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag 3 0 3
Greece Olympiacos 1 1 2
Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag 4 0 4
Poland Górnik Zabrze 0 3 3
Poland Górnik Zabrze 2 1 3 (3)
East Germany Vorwärts Berlin 1 2 3 (1)

First round

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First leg

More information Admira-NÖ Energie Wien, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 8,639
Referee: Helmut Fritz (West Germany)

More information KR, 2–3 ...
Attendance: 2,332
Referee: Rolf Hansen (Norway)

More information Aris Bonnevoie, 3–3 ...

More information Haka, 1–10 ...

More information 1860 Munich, 8–0 ...

More information Malmö FF, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 3,776
Referee: Ken Dagnall (England)

More information Celtic, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 47,604
Referee: Frede Hansen (Denmark)

More information Ajax, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 50,651
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)

More information Liverpool, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 44,482
Referee: Joaquim Fernandes Campos (Portugal)

More information Esbjerg, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 6,363
Referee: Fritz Köpcke (East Germany)

More information Inter Milan, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 55,055

More information CSKA Red Flag, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 15,736

More information Górnik Zabrze, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 18,023
Referee: Todor Betchirov (Bulgaria)

More information Vasas, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 65,218
Referee: Bruno de Marchi (Italy)

Second leg

More information Atlético Madrid, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 23,869
Referee: Joseph Hannet (Belgium)

Atlético Madrid won 5–1 on aggregate.


More information Vojvodina, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 11,822
Referee: Karl Göppel (Switzerland)

Vojvodina won 1–0 on aggregate.


More information Nantes, 5–2 ...
Attendance: 8,087
Referee: Marcel Zeimes (Luxembourg)

Nantes won 8–4 on aggregate.


More information FC Zürich, 0–3 ...
Attendance: 20,236

Celtic won 5–0 on aggregate.


More information Beşiktaş, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 34,119
Referee: Kostadin Dinov (Bulgaria)

Ajax won 4–1 on aggregate.


More information Petrolul Ploiești, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 10,857
Referee: Ivan Lukhyanov (Soviet Union)

3–3 on aggregate.

Play-off

More information Liverpool, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 10,482
Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium)

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


More information Dukla Prague, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 1,827
Referee: Konstantin Zečević (Yugoslavia)

Dukla Prague won 6–0 on aggregate.


More information Anderlecht, 2–0 ...

Anderlecht won 12–1 on aggregate.


More information Torpedo Moscow, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 75,618
Referee: Daniel María Zariquiegui Izco (Spain)

Inter Milan won 1–0 on aggregate.


More information Sporting CP, 0–2 ...

Vasas won 7–0 on aggregate.


More information Omonia, 1–2 ...
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Attendance: 4,973
Referee: Corneliu Niţescu (Romania)

1860 Munich won 10–1 on aggregate.


More information Linfield, 6–1 ...

Linfield won 9–4 on aggregate.


More information Olympiacos, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Gyula Gere (Hungary)

CSKA Red Flag won 3–2 on aggregate.


More information Vorwärts Berlin, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 17,879
Referee: Martti Hirviniemi (Finland)

3–3 on aggregate.

More information Górnik Zabrze, 3–1 ...

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

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Second round

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First leg

More information Vojvodina, 3–1 ...

More information Nantes, 1–3 ...
Attendance: 15,464
Referee: Joaquim Fernandes Campos (Portugal)

More information Ajax, 5–1 ...
Attendance: 55,722

More information Dukla Prague, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 7,917

More information Inter Milan, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 29,207

More information 1860 Munich, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 30,901

More information Vålerenga, 1–4 ...
Attendance: 7,312
Referee: Fritz Köpcke (East Germany)

More information CSKA Red Flag, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 27,829
Referee: Gyula Emsberger (Hungary)

Second leg

More information Atlético Madrid, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 34,172
Referee: Leo Callaghan (Wales)

3–3 on aggregate.

Play-off

More information Atlético Madrid, 2–3 (a.e.t.) ...
Attendance: 38,172
Referee: William O'Neill (Northern Ireland)

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


More information Celtic, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 39,120

Celtic won 6–2 on aggregate.


More information Liverpool, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 53,778
Referee: Josef Krňávek (Czechoslovakia)

Ajax won 7–3 on aggregate.


More information Anderlecht, 1–2 ...

Dukla Prague won 6–2 on aggregate.


More information Vasas, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 67,013

Inter Milan won 4–1 on aggregate.


More information Real Madrid, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 26,151[2]
Referee: Eduard Babauczek (Austria)

Real Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.


More information Linfield, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 6,735
Referee: Adrianus Bogaerts (Netherlands)

Linfield won 5–2 on aggregate.


More information Górnik Zabrze, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 15,613
Referee: Sergei Alimov (Soviet Union)

CSKA Red Flag won 4–3 on aggregate.

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Quarter-finals

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More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

First leg

More information Vojvodina, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 24,000

More information Ajax, 1–1 ...

More information Inter Milan, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 52,726

More information Linfield, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 10,136
Referee: Aníbal da Silva Oliveira (Portugal)

Second leg

More information Celtic, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 69,374
Referee: Hans Carlsson (Sweden)

Celtic won 2–1 on aggregate.


More information Dukla Prague, 2–1 ...

Dukla Prague won 3–2 on aggregate.


More information Real Madrid, 0–2 ...

Inter Milan won 3–0 on aggregate.


More information CSKA Red Flag, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 29,290
Referee: Faruk Talu (Turkey)

CSKA Red Flag won 3–2 on aggregate.

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Semi-finals

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More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...

First leg

More information Celtic, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 74,406
Referee: Joaquim Fernandes Campos (Portugal)

More information Inter Milan, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 67,103
Referee: Dimitris Wlachojanis (Austria)

Second leg

More information Dukla Prague, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 19,157

Celtic won 3–1 on aggregate.


More information CSKA Red Flag, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 51,557
Referee: Daniel María Zariquiegui Izco (Spain)

2–2 on aggregate.

Play-off

More information Inter Milan, 1–0 ...
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Final

More information Inter Milan, 1–2 ...

Top scorers

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

Notes

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

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