European Champion Clubs' Cup 1957/58
European Champion Clubs' Cup 1957/58 | |
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Cup winners | Real Madrid (3rd title) |
Beginning | 4th August 1957 |
final | May 28, 1958 |
Final stadium | Heysel Stadium , Brussels |
Teams | 24 |
Games | 48 |
Gates | 189 (ø 3.94 per game) |
Top scorer | Alfredo Di Stefano (10) |
← European Champion Clubs' Cup 1956/57 |
The European Cup of National Champions 1957/58 was the 3rd edition of the competition. 24 club teams took part, including 23 national champions from the previous season and the Spanish runners-up with Sevilla FC , as Spanish champions Real Madrid were automatically qualified as defending champions.
The participants played in a pure cup mode with (except for the finals) back and forth games for the crown of European club football. In the event of a tie, there was a playoff in a neutral place; if it ended in a draw, the winner was determined by tossing a coin . 16 clubs had to start in the preliminary round, another eight started in the round of 16.
The final took place on May 28, 1958 in the Heysel Stadium in Brussels in front of 67,000 spectators. Real Madrid also won the third edition of the competition 3-2 after extra time against AC Milan . The top scorer was the Argentine Alfredo Di Stéfano of Real Madrid with ten goals.
This European Cup season was overshadowed by the crash of British-European-Airways flight 609 on February 6, 1958 at Munich-Riem Airport , when the Manchester United team on the return flight from the quarter-final second leg in Belgrade against Red Star (final score 3: 3) found. The machine shot over the runway when attempting to take off. 23 people were killed in the accident, including eight United players.
Preliminary round
The first legs took place from September 4 to October 2, the second legs from September 25 to October 13, 1957.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Sevilla FC | 3: 1 | Benfica Lisbon | 3: 1 | 0-0 |
Aarhus GF | 3-0 | Glenavon FC | 0-0 | 3-0 |
ZDNA Sofia | 3: 7 | Vasas Budapest | 2: 1 | 1: 6 |
Gwardia Warsaw | 4: 4 | SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | 3: 1 | 1: 3 |
Shamrock Rovers | 2: 9 | Manchester United | 0: 6 | 2: 3 |
Stade Dudelange | 1:14 | Red Star Belgrade | 0: 5 | 1: 9 |
Glasgow Rangers | 4: 3 | AS Saint-Etienne | 3: 1 | 1: 2 |
AC Milan | 6: 6 | SK Rapid Vienna | 4: 1 | 2: 5 |
Playoffs
The games took place on 15./30. October 1957.
Result | ||
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SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | ( M ) 1: 1 | Gwardia Warsaw |
AC Milan | 4: 2 | SK Rapid Vienna |
1 round
The first leg took place from October 31 to November 27, the second leg from November 23 to December 11, 1957.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Royal Antwerp | 2: 5 | real Madrid | 1: 2 | 1: 3 |
IFK Norrköping | 3: 4 | Red Star Belgrade | 2: 2 | 1: 2 |
SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | 1: 4 | Ajax Amsterdam | 1: 3 | 0: 1 |
BSC Young Boys | 2: 3 | Vasas Budapest | 1: 1 | 1: 2 |
Manchester United | 3: 1 | Dukla Prague | 3-0 | 0: 1 |
Sevilla FC | 4: 2 | Aarhus GF | 4-0 | 0: 2 |
Borussia Dortmund | 5: 5 | CCA Bucharest | 4: 2 | 1: 3 |
Glasgow Rangers | 1: 6 | AC Milan | 1: 4 | 0: 2 |
Playoff
The game took place on December 29, 1957.
Result | ||
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Borussia Dortmund | 3: 1 | CCA Bucharest |
Quarter finals
The first leg took place from January 14 to February 12, the second leg from February 5 to March 26, 1958.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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real Madrid | 10: 2 | Sevilla FC | 8-0 | 2: 2 |
Manchester United | 5: 4 | Red Star Belgrade | 2: 1 | 3: 3 |
Ajax Amsterdam | 2: 6 | Vasas Budapest | 2: 2 | 0: 4 |
Borussia Dortmund | 2: 5 | AC Milan | 1: 1 | 1: 4 |
Semifinals
The first legs took place on April 2nd / 8th. May, the second leg on April 16/14. May 1958.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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real Madrid | 4: 2 | Vasas Budapest | 4-0 | 0: 2 |
Manchester United | 2: 5 | AC Milan | 2: 1 | 0: 4 |
final
real Madrid | AC Milan | |||||||
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Juan Alonso - Ángel Atienza , José Santamaría , Rafael Lesmes - Juan Santisteban , José María Zárraga - Raymond Kopa , Joseíto , Alfredo Di Stéfano , Héctor Rial , Francisco Gento Trainer: Luis Antonio Carniglia ( Argentina )
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Narciso Soldano - Alfio Fontana , Cesare Maldini , Eros Beraldo - Mario Bergamaschi , Luigi Radice - Giancarlo Danova , Nils Liedholm , Juan Schiaffino , Ernesto Grillo , Tito Ernesto Cucchiaroni Trainer: Giuseppe Viani |
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1: 1 Alfredo Di Stéfano (74.) 2: 2 Héctor Rial (79.) 3: 2 Francisco Gento (107.) |
0: 1 Juan Schiaffino (59.) 1: 2 Ernesto Grillo (77.) |
Best goal scorers
rank | player | club | Gates |
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1 | Alfredo Di Stéfano | real Madrid | 10 |
2 | Bora Kostic | Red Star Belgrade | 9 |
3 | Lajos Csordás | Vasas Budapest | 8th |
4th | Dezső Bundzsák | Vasas Budapest | 6th |
Ernesto Grillo | AC Milan | 6th | |
6th | Gastone Bean | AC Milan | 5 |
Juan Schiaffino | AC Milan | 5 | |
8th | Jovan Cokic | Red Star Belgrade | 4th |
Héctor Rial | real Madrid | 4th | |
Dennis Viollet | Manchester United | 4th |
See also
literature
- IFFHS : European Cup Book Series [1], Wiesbaden
Web links
- Official UEFA website for the 1957/58 European Cup
- Game details for the 1957/58 season at rsssf.com
- Sports History: "1957/58: Alfredo Di Stefano shines and Real Madrid win the Third European Cup" (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Report of the 1st lottery drawing of the European Cup history homepage of Erzgebirge Aue