1968 European Cup Final

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The 1968 European Cup final was a football (soccer) match held at Wembley Stadium, London, on May 29, 1968, between the clubs Manchester United of England and SL Benfica of Portugal. The Portuguese champions lost to their English opponents 4 - 1 after extra time.

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May 29, 1968
Flag of England Manchester United 4–1 Flag of Portugal SL Benfica Wembley Stadium, London
Charlton 53', 99'
Best 93'
Kidd 94'		 Graça 75'
Manchester United F.C.
GK 1 Flag of England Alex Stepney
DF 2 Flag of Republic of Ireland Shay Brennan
DF 3 Flag of England Nobby Stiles
DF 4 Flag of England Bill Foulkes
DF 5 Flag of Republic of Ireland Tony Dunne
MF 6 Flag of Scotland Pat Crerand
MF 7 Flag of England Bobby Charlton (C) Goal 53', Goal 99'
MF 8 Flag of England David Sadler
MF 9 Flag of Northern Ireland George Best Goal 93'
FW 10 Flag of England Brian Kidd Goal 94'
FW 11 Flag of England John Aston
Coach:
Flag of Scotland Matt Busby
SL Benfica
GK 1 Flag of Portugal José Henrique
DF 2 Flag of Portugal Adolfo Calisto
DF 3 Flag of Portugal Humberto Fernandes
DF 4 Flag of Portugal Jacinto Santos
DF 5 Flag of Portugal Fernando Cruz
MF 6 Flag of Portugal Jaime Graça Goal 75'
MF 7 Flag of Portugal Mário Coluna
MF 8 Flag of Portugal José Augusto
MF 9 Flag of Portugal Eusébio (C)
FW 10 Flag of Portugal José Augusto Torres
FW 11 Flag of Portugal António Simões
Coach:
Flag of Brazil Otto Gloria
  • Referee: Concetto Lo Bello Flag of Italy

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