The referees, and captains José Águas and Francisco Gento
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Event | 1961–62 European Cup | ||||||
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Date | 2 May 1962 | ||||||
Venue | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam | ||||||
Referee | Leo Horn (Netherlands) | ||||||
Attendance | 61,257 | ||||||
The 1962 European Cup Final was a football match held at the Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam, on 2 May 1962, that saw Benfica play against Real Madrid. Benfica defeated their opponents 5–3, to win the European Cup for the second successive season. This was the first final played by youngster Eusébio.