1966 Intercontinental Cup
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 1966 Intercontinental Cup |
| image | Penarol vs river 1966.jpg |
| caption | Peñarol, champions |
| event | Intercontinental Cup |
| team1 | Peñarol |
| team1association | URU |
| team2 | Real Madrid |
| team2association | ESP |
| details | Peñarol won 4–0 on points |
| firstleg | First leg |
| team1score1 | 2 |
| team2score1 | 0 |
| date1 | |
| stadium1 | Estadio Centenario |
| city1 | Montevideo |
| referee1 | Claudio Vicuña (Chile) |
| attendance1 | 71,063 |
| secondleg | Second leg |
| team1score2 | 2 |
| team2score2 | 0 |
| date2 | |
| stadium2 | Santiago Bernabéu |
| city2 | Madrid |
| referee2 | Concetto Lo Bello (Italy) |
| attendance2 | 58,324 |
| previous | 1965 |
| next | 1967 |
| :: |
| title = 1966 Intercontinental Cup | image = Penarol vs river 1966.jpg | caption = Peñarol, champions | event = Intercontinental Cup | team1 = Peñarol | team1association = URU | team2 = Real Madrid | team2association = ESP | details = Peñarol won 4–0 on points | firstleg = First leg | team1score1 = 2 | team2score1 = 0 | details1 = | date1 = | stadium1 = Estadio Centenario | city1 = Montevideo | referee1 = Claudio Vicuña (Chile) | attendance1 = 71,063 | weather1 = | secondleg = Second leg | team1score2 = 2 | team2score2 = 0 | details2 = | date2 = | stadium2 = Santiago Bernabéu | city2 = Madrid | referee2 = Concetto Lo Bello (Italy) | attendance2 = 58,324 | weather2 = | previous = 1965 | next = 1967 The 1966 Intercontinental Cup was the two-legged tie to define the champion of the Intercontinental Cup. It was contested by Uruguayan club Peñarol and Spanish Real Madrid, which met again after their first encounter in 1960.
In the first match, held in Estadio Centenario, Peñarol beat Real Madrid 2–0. The second leg, held at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, saw the Aurinegro team defeat the Spanish side again, by the same scoreline. Therefore, Peñarol won the series 4–0 on points, achieving their second Intercontinental Cup trophy.
Qualified teams
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| Team | Qualification | Previous finals app. |
|---|---|---|
| URU Peñarol | 1966 Copa Libertadores champion | 1960, 1961 |
| SPA Real Madrid | 1965–66 European Cup champion | 1960 |
| :: |
Bold indicates winning years
Venues
|align = left |direction = horizontal |total_width = 450 |image1 = Estadio Centenario.JPG |image2 = Bernabeu stadium.jpg |footer = Estadio Centenario (left) and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, venues for the series
Match details
First leg
|date= |time= |event = |round = First leg |team1= Peñarol URU |score= 2–0 |report= Report |team2= ESP Real Madrid |goals1=
- Spencer |goals2= |stadium= Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |attendance= 58,324 |referee= Claudio Vicuña (Chile) | pattern_la = _peñarol66H | pattern_b = _peñarol66H | pattern_ra = _peñarol66H | pattern_sh = | pattern_so = _2_gold_stripes | leftarm = | body = | rightarm = | shorts = 000000 | socks =000000 | title = Peñarol | pattern_la = | pattern_b = | pattern_ra = | pattern_sh = | pattern_so = | leftarm =ffffff | body = ffffff | rightarm = ffffff | shorts =ffffff | socks =ffffff |title = Real Madrid ::data[format=table] | URU Roque Máspoli | |---| ::
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| SPA Miguel Muñoz |
|---|
| :: |
Second leg
|date= |time= |event = |round = Second leg |team1= Real Madrid ESP |score= 0–2 |report= https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/61664/ |team2= URU Peñarol |goals1= |goals2=
- Rocha
- Spencer |stadium= Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid |attendance= 71,063 |referee= Concetto Lo Bello (Italy) | pattern_la = | pattern_b = | pattern_ra = | pattern_sh = | pattern_so = | leftarm =ffffff | body = ffffff | rightarm = ffffff | shorts =ffffff | socks =ffffff |title = Real Madrid | pattern_la = _peñarol66H | pattern_b = _peñarol66H | pattern_ra = _peñarol66H | pattern_sh = | pattern_so = _2_gold_stripes | leftarm = | body = | rightarm = | shorts = 000000 | socks =000000 | title = Peñarol ::data[format=table] | SPA Miguel Muñoz | |---| ::
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| URU Roque Máspoli |
|---|
| :: |
References
References
- Osvaldo José Gorgazzi. (8 July 2000). "Intercontinental Club Cup 1966".
- [https://www.conmebol.com/es/penarol-conmemora-su-epica-conquista-la-copa-intercontinental-de-1966v Peñarol conmemora su épica conquista] on Conmebol, 26 Oct 2016
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