The 1965 Intercontinental Cup was an

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tie held over two legs in September 1965 between the winners of the 1964–65 European Cup

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and Independiente, winners of the 1965 Copa Libertadores, premier competitions in European and South American club football. This was a rematch of the previous year's edition. The first leg was held on 8 September 1965 at

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, home of Inter, who won the match 3–0, with goals from

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and

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. La Doble Visera hosted the return leg 7 days later on 15 September 1965, and ended in a goalless draw. Inter thus won the Intercontinental Cup for the second year in a row.

Qualified teams

Venues

Match details

First leg

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Second leg

References

External links

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