European Cup 1956-57

Winner
Season 1956-57
Matches
44
22 clubs
Goals
170
3.86 per match

Preliminary round

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
01.08.1956
06.09.1956
16.09.1956
Borussia Dortmund CA Spora Luxembourg
4:3
1:2
7:0 *
5:5
26.08.1956
30.09.1956
FC Dinamo București Galatasaray SK
3:1
1:2
4:3
12.09.1956
26.09.1956
RSC Anderlecht Manchester United FC
0:2
0:10
0:12
12.09.1956
19.09.1956
ÚNV Slovan Bratislava CWKS Warszawa
4:0
0:2
4:2
19.09.1956
27.09.1956
AGF Aarhus OGC Nice
1:1 **
1:5
2:6
20.09.1956
26.09.1956
FC Porto Atlético Bilbao
1:2
2:3
3:5
* Play-off
** Played at Idrætsparken, Copenhagen

1st round

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
17.10.1956
30.12.1956
CDNA Sofia FC Dinamo București
8:1
2:3
10:4
17.10.1956
21.11.1956
Manchester United FC Borussia Dortmund
3:2
0:0
3:2
24.10.1956
12.12.1956
ÚNV Slovan Bratislava Grasshopper Club
1:0
0:2 *
1:2
24.10.1956
14.11.1956
28.11.1956
Rangers FC OGC Nice
2:1
1:2
1:3 **
3:3
01.11.1956
14.11.1956
13.12.1956
Real Madrid CF SK Rapid Wien
4:2
1:3
2:0 ***
5:5
03.11.1956
08.11.1956
Rapid JC Red Star Belgrade
3:4
0:2
3:6
21.11.1956
28.11.1956
ACF Fiorentina IFK Norrköping
1:1
1:0 ****
2:1
22.11.1956
20.12.1956
Atlético Bilbao Budapesti Honvéd SE
3:2
3:3 *****
6:5
* Played at Grünwalder Stadion, Munich
** Play-off, Parc des Princes, Paris
*** Play-off
**** Played at Stadio Olimpico, Rome
***** Played at Heysel Stadium, Brussels (Hungarian Revolution)

Quarter-final

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
16.01.1957
06.02.1957
Atlético Bilbao Manchester United FC
5:3
0:3
5:6
06.02.1957
27.02.1957
ACF Fiorentina Grasshopper Club
3:1
2:2
5:3
14.02.1957
14.03.1957
Real Madrid CF OGC Nice
3:0
3:2
6:2
17.02.1957
24.02.1957
Red Star Belgrade CDNA Sofia
3:1
1:2
4:3

Semi-final

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
03.04.1957
18.04.1957
Red Star Belgrade ACF Fiorentina
0:1
0:0
0:1
11.04.1957
25.04.1957
Real Madrid CF Manchester United FC
3:1
2:2
5:3

Final

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
30.05.1957
Real Madrid CF ACF Fiorentina
2:0 *
2:0
* Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid