The 1962–63 season of the
European Cup Winners' Cup
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club tournament was won by
Tottenham Hotspur
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in a crushing final victory over holders
Atlético Madrid
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. It was the first time a European cup went to an English club. The so-called "winner's curse" continued as Spurs failed to retain the cup in 1964.
Teams
Bracket
Preliminary round
1 Won play-off 2–1
First leg
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Second leg
''OFK Beograd won 5–3 on aggregate.''
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''Napoli 3–3 Bangor City on aggregate.''
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''Lausanne Sports won 5–4 on aggregate.''
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''Rangers won 4–2 on aggregate.''
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'' Saint-Étienne won 4–1 on aggregate.''
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''B 1909 won 9–2 on aggregate.''
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''Botev Plovdiv won 7–4 on aggregate.''
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''Újpest won 5–0 on aggregate.''
Play-off
''Napoli won 2–1 in play-off.''
First round
2 Won play-off 3–1
First leg
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Second leg
''OFK Beograd won 7–4 on aggregate.''
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''Napoli 2–2 Újpest Dózsa on aggregate.''
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''Slovan Bratislava won 2–1 on aggregate.''
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''Tottenham Hotspur won 8–4 on aggregate.''
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''Nürnberg won 3–0 on aggregate.''
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''Boldklubben 1909 won 6–4 on aggregate.''
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''Botev Plovdiv won 5–0 on aggregate.''
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''Atlético Madrid won 5–0 on aggregate.''
Play-off
''Napoli won 3–1 in play-off.''
Quarter-finals
3 Won play-off 3–1
First leg
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Second leg
''Napoli 3–3 OFK Beograd on aggregate.''
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''Tottenham Hotspur won 6–2 on aggregate.''
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''Nürnberg won 7–0 on aggregate.''
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''Atlético Madrid won 5–1 on aggregate.''
Play-off
''OFK Beograd won 3–1 in play-off.''
Semi-finals
First leg
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Second leg
''Tottenham Hotspur won 5–2 on aggregate.''
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''Atlético Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.''
Final
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 1962–63 European Cup Winners' Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:
See also
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1962–63 European Cup
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1962–63 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
References
External links
Cup Winners' Cup 1962-63 Results at UEFA.com*
ttps://web.archive.org/web/20141129024600/http://www.sharkscores.com/Cups/Default.aspx?id=375&season=1962%2F1963 Cup Winners Cup Seasons 1962-63 – results, protocols* website Football Archiv
1962–63 Cup Winners Cup
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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup seasons