1968 European Cup Winners' Cup final

1968 European Cup Winners' Cup final
Match programme cover
Event1967–68 European Cup Winners' Cup
Date23 May 1968
VenueFeijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
RefereeJosé María Ortiz de Mendíbil (Spain)
Attendance53,000

The 1968 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was the final football match of the 1967–68 European Cup Winners' Cup and the eighth European Cup Winners' Cup final. It was contested between Hamburg of West Germany and Milan of Italy, and was held at Feijenoord Stadion in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Milan won the match 2–0 thanks to two goals by Kurt Hamrin.

Route to the final

Gianni Rivera holding the cup
West Germany Hamburg Italy Milan
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Replay Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Replay
7–3 5–3 (H) 2–0 (A) N/A First round Denmark Randers Freja Bulgaria Levski Sofia 6–2 5–1 (H) 1–1 (A) N/A
Poland Wisła Kraków 5–0 1–0 (A) 4–0 (H) N/A Second round Hungary Rába ETO Győr 3–3 (a) 2–2 (A) 1–1 (H) N/A
France Lyon 2–2 (r) 2–0 (H) 0–2 (aet) (A) 2–0 Quarter-finals Belgium Standard Liège 2–2 (r) 1–1 (A) 1–1 (aet) (H) 2–0
Wales Cardiff City 4–3 1–1 (H) 3–2 (A) N/A Semi-finals West Germany Bayern Munich 2–0 2–0 (H) 0–0 (A) N/A

Match

Details

Hamburger SV West Germany0–2Italy Milan
Report Hamrin 3', 19'
Hamburg
Milan
GK1Turkey Özcan Arkoç
DF2West Germany Helmut Sandmann
DF6West Germany Willi Schulz
DF5West Germany Egon Horst
DF3West Germany Jürgen Kurbjuhn
MF4West Germany Holger Dieckmann
MF8West Germany Werner Krämer
FW7West Germany Bernd Dörfel
FW9West Germany Uwe Seeler (c)
FW10West Germany Franz-Josef Hönig
FW11West Germany Charly Dörfel
Manager:
West Germany Kurt Koch
GK1Italy Fabio Cudicini
DF2Italy Angelo Anquilletti
DF3West Germany Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
DF5Italy Roberto Rosato
DF6Italy Nevio Scala
MF4Italy Giovanni Trapattoni
MF8Italy Giovanni Lodetti
FW7Sweden Kurt Hamrin
FW9Italy Angelo Sormani
FW10Italy Gianni Rivera (c)
FW11Italy Pierino Prati
Manager:
Italy Nereo Rocco

See also