1958 European Cup Final

1958 European Cup Final

Match programme cover
Event 1957–58 European Cup
After extra time
Date 28 May 1958
Venue Heysel Stadium, Brussels
Referee Albert Alsteen (Belgium)
Attendance 67,000

The 1958 European Cup Final was a football match which took place at Heysel Stadium in Brussels, Belgium on 28 May 1958. It was contested by Real Madrid of Spain and Milan of Italy. Real Madrid won 3–2 after extra time to claim their third European Cup in a row.

After the match, the Real Madrid players were presented with their winners' medals by a 21-year-old Warren Beatty.[1]


Match details

28 May 1958
Real Madrid Spain 3–2 (a.e.t.) Italy Milan
Di Stéfano  74'
Rial  79'
Gento  107'
Report Schiaffino  59'
Grillo  77'
Heysel Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 67,000
Referee: Albert Alsteen (Belgium)
Real Madrid
Milan
GK 1 Spain Juan Alonso (c)
RB 2 Spain Ángel Atienza
CB 5 SpainUruguay José Santamaría
LB 3 Spain Rafael Lesmes
CM 4 Spain Juan Santisteban
CM 6 Spain José María Zárraga
RW 7 Spain Joseito
RF 8 France Raymond Kopa
CF 9 SpainArgentina Alfredo Di Stéfano
LF 10SpainArgentina Héctor Rial
LW 11Spain Francisco Gento
Manager:
Argentina Luis Carniglia
GK 1 Italy Narciso Soldan
RB 2 Italy Alfio Fontana
CB 5 Italy Cesare Maldini
LB 3 Italy Eros Beraldo
RM 8 Sweden Nils Liedholm (c)
CM 4 Italy Mario Bergamaschi
CM 6 Italy Luigi Radice
LM 10Argentina Ernesto Grillo
RW 7 Italy Giancarlo Danova
CF 9 ItalyUruguay Juan Alberto Schiaffino
LW 11Argentina Tito Cucchiaroni
Manager:
Italy Giuseppe Viani

Match statistics

Real Madrid Milan
Goals scored 3 2
Total shots 20 17
Shots on target 14 10
Ball possession 75% 25%
Corner kicks 4 3
Fouls committed 5 8
Offsides 1 4
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 0 0

See also

References

  1. Simpson, Paul; Hesse-Lichtenberger, Uli (October 2005). Sleight, Hugh, ed. "50 Things You Never Knew About... The European Cup". FourFourTwo (Teddington: Haymarket Consumer) (134): 101. ISSN 1355-0276.

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