The 1964–65

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, the 10th season of the

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club tournament, was won by

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for the second time in row, in a final match against two-time former champions Benfica, making it three consecutive titles for Italy (

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had won it in 1962–63). Iceland entered its champion for the first time this season, while Cyprus did not enter this time around.

Preliminary round

¹ Rangers won a play-off 3–1. ² Anderlecht won a coin toss after their play-off match ended 0–0. ³ Dukla Prague won a coin toss after their play-off match ended 0–0. Note: Starting the previous year tournament, only the title holder,

, joined directly in the first round.

First leg

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Second leg

''Dinamo București won 7–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''5–5 on aggregate.'' ''Rangers won 3–1 in a play-off.'' ---- ''Rapid Vienna won 5–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Panathinaikos won 5–4 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Köln won 2–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''2–2 on aggregate.'' ''0–0 in play-off; Anderlecht won coin toss.'' ---- ''Liverpool won 11–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Vasas ETO Győr won 6–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Lokomotiv Sofia won 8–5 on aggregate.'' ---- ''DWS won 4–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Lyn won 4–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Real Madrid won 9–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''4–4 on aggregate.'' ''0–0 in play-off; Dukla Prague won coin toss.'' ---- ''La Chaux-de-Fonds won 4–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Benfica won 10–2 on aggregate.''

Bracket

First round

First leg

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Second leg

''Köln won 3–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Liverpool won 4–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Internazionale won 7–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Rangers won 3–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''DWS won 8–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Vasas ETO Győr won 8–7 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Benfica won 6–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Real Madrid won 6–2 on aggregate.''

Quarter-finals

¹ Liverpool advanced to the semi-finals by winning a coin toss after their play-off match ended 2–2.

First leg

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Second leg

''2–2 on aggregate; Liverpool won coin toss.'' ---- ''Internazionale won 3–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Vasas ETO Győr won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Benfica won 6–3 on aggregate.''

Semi-finals

First leg

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Second leg

''Internazionale won 4–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Benfica won 5–0 on aggregate.''

Final

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1964–65 European Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:

References

External links

1964–64 All matches – season at UEFA website

* All scorers 1964–65 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) according t
protocols UEFA

– results and line-ups (archive) * website Football Archiv

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