- 1959 European Cup Final
The 1959 European Cup Final was the fourth final in the pan-European football competition, the European Cup, now known as the UEFA Champions League. It was contested by Real Madrid of
Spain and Stade de Reims-Champagne fromFrance . It was played at theNeckarstadion inStuttgart on3 June 1959 in front of 80,000 people. The match finished 2–0 to Real Madrid, winning their fourth European Cup in a row and beating Reims in final for the second time in four years, following the 1956 final. Madrid dominated the match with goals byEnrique Mateos andAlfredo Di Stefano .Match details
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date =1959-06-03
team1 = flagicon|ESP|1939Real Madrid
score = 2 – 0
team2 =Stade de Reims-Champagne flagicon|FRA
goals1 = Mateos goal|2
Di Stéfano goal|47
goals2 =
stadium =Neckarstadion ,Stuttgart
attendance= 80,000
referee = Dusch flagicon|GERee also
*European Cup
*European Cup and Champions League finals
*European Cup 1958-59 External links
* [http://www.rsssf.com/ec/ec195859.html#cc European Cup 1958/59 from RSSSF]
* [http://www.uefa.com/competitions/ucl/history/season=1958/intro.html European Cup 1958/59 from UEFA]
* [http://www.europeancuphistory.com/euro59 European Cup History 1959]
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