1963 European Cup final
The 1963 European Cup final was a football match between AC Milan and Benfica, held at Wembley Stadium, London, on 22 May 1963. Milan won the match 2–1, winning the European Cup for the first time. Runners-up Benfica made their third consecutive appearance in the final, having won both the 1961 and 1962 finals.
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| Event | 1962–63 European Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 22 May 1963 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
| Referee | Arthur Holland (England) | ||||||
| Attendance | 45,715 | ||||||
Milan's win in this match marked the first European Cup title for any Italian side. This match was also the first European Cup final not to feature a team from Spain.
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