1955/56 European Champions Cup ►1957/58

1956/57 - European Cup

Qualified Teams

Rapid Vienna Anderlecht CDNA Sofia Slovan Bratislava
AGF Manchester United Nice Budapest Honved
Fiorentina Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg Rapid JC CWKS Warsaw
Porto Dinamo Bucharest Rangers Athletic Bilbao
Real Madrid (Holders) IFK Norrkoping Grasshopper Galatasaray
Borussia Dortmund Red Star Belgrade    

Preliminary Round - 1st Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
19/09/1956 AGF 1-1 Nice
12/09/1956 Anderlecht 0-2 Manchester United
01/08/1956 Borussia Dortmund 4-3 Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg
26/08/1956 Dinamo Bucharest 3-1 Galatasaray
20/09/1956 Porto 1-2 Athletic Bilbao
12/09/1956 Slovan Bratislava 4-0 CWKS Warsaw

Preliminary Round - 2nd Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
26/09/1956 Athletic Bilbao 3-2 Porto
Athletic Bilbao Won 5-3 on aggregate
19/09/1956 CWKS Warsaw 2-0 Slovan Bratislava
Slovan Bratislava Won 4-2 on aggregate
30/09/1956 Galatasaray 2-1 Dinamo Bucharest
Dinamo Bucharest Won 4-3 on aggregate
26/09/1956 Manchester United 10-0 Anderlecht
Manchester United Won 12-0 on aggregate
27/09/1956 Nice 5-1 AGF
Nice Won 6-2 on aggregate
06/09/1956 Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg 2-1 Borussia Dortmund
Aggregate: Spora Luxembourg 5-5 Borussia Dortmund - Playoff was required

Preliminary Round - Playoff

Date Home Team Score Away Team
16/09/1956 Borussia Dortmund 7-0 Luxembourg Spora Luxembourg

First Round - 1st Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
22/11/1956 Athletic Bilbao 3-2 Budapest Honved
17/10/1956 CDNA Sofia 8-1 Dinamo Bucharest
21/11/1956 Fiorentina 1-1 IFK Norrkoping
17/10/1956 Manchester United 3-2 Borussia Dortmund
24/10/1956 Rangers 2-1 Nice
03/11/1956 Rapid JC 3-4 Red Star Belgrade
01/11/1956 Real Madrid (Holders) 4-2 Rapid Vienna
24/10/1956 Slovan Bratislava 1-0 Grasshopper

First Round - 2nd Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
21/11/1956 Borussia Dortmund 0-0 Manchester United
Manchester United Won 3-2 on aggregate
20/12/1956 Budapest Honved 3-3 Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao Won 6-5 on aggregate
30/12/1956 Dinamo Bucharest 3-2 CDNA Sofia
CDNA Sofia Won 10-4 on aggregate
12/12/1956 Grasshopper 2-0 Slovan Bratislava
Grasshopper Won 2-1 on aggregate
28/11/1956 IFK Norrkoping 0-1 Fiorentina
Fiorentina Won 2-1 on aggregate
14/11/1956 Nice 2-1 Rangers
Aggregate: Nice 2-2 Rangers - Playoff was required
14/11/1956 Rapid Vienna 3-1 Real Madrid (Holders)
Aggregate: Rapid Vienna 5-5 Real Madrid - Playoff was required
08/11/1956 Red Star Belgrade 2-0 Rapid JC
Red Star Belgrade Won 6-3 on aggregate

First Round - Playoff

Date Home Team Score Away Team
28/11/1956 Nice 3-1 Rangers
13/12/1956 Real Madrid (Holders) 2-0 Rapid Vienna

Quarter Finals - 1st Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
16/01/1957 Athletic Bilbao 5-3 Manchester United
06/02/1957 Fiorentina 3-1 Grasshopper
14/02/1957 Real Madrid (Holders) 3-0 Nice
17/02/1957 Red Star Belgrade 3-1 CDNA Sofia

Quarter Finals - 2nd Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
24/02/1957 CDNA Sofia 2-1 Red Star Belgrade
Red Star Belgrade Won 4-3 on aggregate
27/02/1957 Grasshopper 2-2 Fiorentina
Fiorentina Won 5-3 on aggregate
06/02/1957 Manchester United 3-0 Athletic Bilbao
Manchester United Won 6-5 on aggregate
14/03/1957 Nice 2-3 Real Madrid (Holders)
Real Madrid Won 6-2 on aggregate

Semi Finals - 1st Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
11/04/1957 Real Madrid (Holders) 3-1 Manchester United
03/04/1957 Red Star Belgrade 0-1 Fiorentina

Semi Finals - 2nd Leg

Date Home Team Score Away Team
18/04/1957 Fiorentina 0-0 Red Star Belgrade
Fiorentina Won 1-0 on aggregate
25/04/1957 Manchester United 2-2 Real Madrid (Holders)
Real Madrid Won 5-3 on aggregate

Final - Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid

Date - Score -
30/05/1957 Real Madrid (Holders) 2-0 Fiorentina

1957 European Cup Winners

REAL MADRID (2nd Time)

 

1955/56 European Champions Cup ►1957/58