1965–66 European Cup Winners' Cup

This season of the Cup Winners' Cup was the first instance of the away goals rule being applied in football history.

1965–66 European Cup Winners' Cup

Final positions
Champions	Borussia Dortmund (1st title)
Runners-up	Liverpool
← 1964–65 1966–67 →

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
West Ham United	w/o	Czarni Żagań	w/o	w/o
Omonia	1–2	Olympiacos	0–1	1–1
1. FC Magdeburg	3–0	Spora Luxembourg	1–0	2–0
Sion	6–3	Galatasaray	5–1	1–2
Wiener Neustadt	0–3	Știința Cluj	0–1	0–2
Atlético Madrid	5–0	Dinamo Zagreb	4–0	1–0
Floriana	1–13	Borussia Dortmund	1–5	0–8
Limerick	1–4	CSKA Cherveno Zname	1–2	0–2
AGF	4–2	Vitória de Setúbal	2–1	2–1
Go Ahead Eagles	0–7	Celtic	0–6	0–1
KR	2–6	Rosenborg	1–3	1–3
Coleraine	1–10	Dynamo Kiev	1–6	0–4
Dukla Prague	2–0	Rennes	2–0	0–0
Reipas Lahti	2–16	Budapest Honvéd	2–10	0–6
Juventus	1–2	Liverpool	1–0	0–2
Cardiff City	1–3	Standard Liège	1–2	0–1

First leg

25 August 1965

Omonia	0–1	Olympiacos
	Report	Botinos   5'

GSP Stadium, Nicosia

Attendance: 11,787

Referee: Arthur Lentini (Malta)

1 September 1965 (1965-09-01)

Wiener Neustadt	0–1	Știința Cluj
	Report	Ivansuc   70'

Stadion Wiener Neustadt, Wiener Neustadt

Attendance: 6,521

Referee: György Vadas (Hungary)

2 September 1965

18:00

Coleraine	1–6	Dynamo Kiev
Curley   73'	Report	Biba   14', 52' Bazylevych   34' Khmelnytskyi   40' Serebryanikov   44', 63'

The Showgrounds, Coleraine

Attendance: 5,281

Referee: Johannes Malka (West Germany)

29 September 1965

Juventus	1–0	Liverpool
Leoncini   81'

Stadio Olimpico di Torino, Turin

7 October 1965

Limerick	1–2	CSKA Cherveno Zname
O'Connor   14'		Tsanev   11' Kamenov   22'

Dalymount Park, Dublin

25 August 1965

AGF	2–1	Vitória Setúbal
Bjerregaard   16' K. Jensen   80'	Report	Quim   35'

Aarhus Stadium, Aarhus

Attendance: 13,500

Referee: George Powel (Wales)

Second leg

19 September 1965

Olympiacos	1–1	Omonia
Papazoglou   20'	Report	Pallas   17'

Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus

Attendance: 22,699

Referee: Dimitar Rumentchev (Bulgaria)

Olympiakos won 2–1 on aggregate.

6 October 1965 (1965-10-06)

Știința Cluj	2–0	Wiener Neustadt
Ivansuc   9' Adam   86'	Report

Stadionul Municipal, Cluj-Napoca

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Josef Krňávek (Czechoslovakia)

Știința Cluj won 3–0 on aggregate.

8 September 1965

18:30

Dynamo Kiev	4–0	Coleraine
Biba   5' Bazylevych   17', 43' Khmelnytskyi   89'	Report

Central Stadium, Kiev

Attendance: 33,364

Referee: Alexandru Toth (Romania)

Dynamo Kiev won 10–1 on aggregate.

13 October 1965

Liverpool	2–0	Juventus
Lawler   20' Strong   25'

Anfield, Liverpool

Liverpool won 2–1 on aggregate.

13 October 1965

CSKA Cherveno Zname	2–0	Limerick
Kolev   53' Kamenov   71'

Bulgarian Army Stadium, Sofia

Attendance: 60,000

CSKA Cherveno Zname won 4–1 on aggregate.

19 September 1965

Vitória Setúbal	1–2	AGF
Graça   68'	Report	Enoksen   56' K. Jensen   70'

Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal

Attendance: 8,053

Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

AGF won 4–2 on aggregate.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
West Ham United	6–2	Olympiacos	4–0	2–2
1. FC Magdeburg	10–3	Sion	8–1	2–2
Știința Cluj	0–6	Atlético Madrid	0–2	0–4
Borussia Dortmund	5–4	CSKA Cherveno Zname	3–0	2–4
AGF	0–3	Celtic	0–1	0–2
Rosenborg	1–6	Dynamo Kiev	1–4	0–2
Dukla Prague	4–4 (a)	Budapest Honvéd	2–3	2–1
Liverpool	5–2	Standard Liège	3–1	2–1

First leg

17 November 1965 (1965-11-17)

Știința Cluj	0–2	Atlético Madrid
	Report	Collar   67' Rodríguez   85'

Stadionul Municipal, Cluj-Napoca

Attendance: 9,000

Referee: Alois Obtulovič (Czechoslovakia)

24 October 1965

13:00

Rosenborg	1–4	Dynamo Kiev
Hansen   61'	Report	Biba   7' Khmelnytskyi   22' Puzach   43', 63'

Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim

Attendance: 10,435

Referee: Adrianus Aalbrecht (Netherlands)

24 November 1965

West Ham United	4–0	Olympiacos
Hurst   24', 43' Byrne   56' Brabrook   72'

Boleyn Ground, Upton Park, London

Attendance: 27 250

Referee: K Keller (Switzerland)

10 November 1965

Borussia Dortmund	3–0	CSKA Cherveno Zname
Sturm   17' Held   35' Schmidt   54'

Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund

Second leg

15 December 1965 (1965-12-15)

Atlético Madrid	4–0	Știința Cluj
Mendonça   26', 60' Diéz   40' Aragonés   80' (pen.)	Report

Estadio Metropolitano, Madrid

Attendance: 9,383

Referee: Jim Finney (England)

Atlético Madrid won 6–0 on aggregate.

28 October 1965

19:00

Dynamo Kiev	2–0	Rosenborg
Khmelnytskyi   5' Bazylevych   29'	Report

Central Stadium, Kiev

Attendance: 10,102

Referee: Ferdinand Marschall (Austria)

Dynamo Kiev won 6–1 on aggregate.

1 December 1965

Olympiacos	2–2	West Ham United
Bovington   56' (o.g.) Polychroniou   80' (pen.)		Peters   28', 53'

Boleyn Ground, Upton Park, London

Attendance: 40 000

Referee: Tofik Bahramov (Soviet Union)

West Ham United won 6–2 on aggregate.

24 November 1965

CSKA Cherveno Zname	4–2	Borussia Dortmund
Romanov   7', 43', 68' Vasilev   75' (pen.)		Held   24' Emmerich   40'

Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia

Borussia Dortmund won 5–4 on aggregate.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
West Ham United	2–1	1. FC Magdeburg	1–0	1–1
Atlético Madrid	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	1–1	0–1
Celtic	4–1	Dynamo Kiev	3–0	1–1
Budapest Honvéd	0–2	Liverpool	0–0	0–2

First leg

12 January 1966

19:30

Celtic	3–0	Dynamo Kiev
Gemmell   27' Murdoch   64', 84'	Report

Celtic Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 59,447

Referee: Günther Baumgärtel (West Germany)

2 March 1966

West Ham United	1–0	1. FC Magdeburg
Byrne   46'

Boleyn Ground, Upton Park, London

Attendance: 30 620

Referee: J Tricot (France)

Second leg

26 January 1966

18:00

Dynamo Kiev	1–1	Celtic
Sabo   20'	Report	Gemmell   31'

Dinamo Stadium, Tbilisi

Attendance: 30,516

Referee: Antonio Sbardella (Italy)

Celtic won 4–1 on aggregate.

16 March 1966

1. FC Magdeburg	1–1	West Ham United
Walter   78'		Sissons   79'

Ernst Grube Stadium, Magdeburg

Attendance: 35 000

Referee: Lauraux (Belgium)

West Ham United won 2–1 on aggregate.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
West Ham United	2–5	Borussia Dortmund	1–2	1–3
Celtic	1–2	Liverpool	1–0	0–2

First leg

5 April 1966

West Ham United	1–2	Borussia Dortmund
Peters   52'	Report Report 2	Emmerich   85', 86'

Boleyn Ground, Upton Park, London

Attendance: 28 130

Referee: José María Ortiz de Mendíbil (Spain)

14 April 1932

Celtic	1–0	Liverpool
Lennox   52'	Report Report 2

Celtic Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 76,397

Referee: Rudolf Glöckner (East Germany)

Second leg

13 April 1966

Borussia Dortmund	3–1	West Ham United
Emmerich   1', 28' Cyliax   85'	Report Report 2	Byrne   43'

Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund

Attendance: 35 000

Referee: Giulio Campanati (Italy)

Borussia Dortmund won 5–2 on aggregate.

19 April 1966

Liverpool	2–0	Celtic
Smith   61' Strong   67'	Report Report 2

Anfield, Liverpool

Attendance: 54,454

Referee: Joseph Hannet (Belgium)

Liverpool won 2–1 on aggregate.

• 1965–66 European Cup
• 1965–66 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup