The 1966 Intercontinental Cup was the two-legged tie to define the champion of the Intercontinental Cup. It was contested by Uruguayan club Peñarol and Spanish Real Madrid, which met again after their first encounter in 1960.
| Event | Intercontinental Cup | ||||||
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| Peñarol won 4–0 on points | |||||||
| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 12 October 1966 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo | ||||||
| Referee | Claudio Vicuña (Chile) | ||||||
| Attendance | 71,063 | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 26 October 1966 | ||||||
| Venue | Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid | ||||||
| Referee | Concetto Lo Bello (Italy) | ||||||
| Attendance | 58,324 | ||||||
In the first match, held in Estadio Centenario, Peñarol beat Real Madrid 2–0. The second leg, held at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, saw the Aurinegro team defeat the Spanish side again, by the same scoreline. Therefore, Peñarol won the series 4–0 on points, achieving their second Intercontinental Cup trophy.[1][2]
Qualified teams
edit| Team | Qualification | Previous finals app. |
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 Peñarol | 1966 Copa Libertadores champion | 1960, 1961 |
 Real Madrid | 1965–66 European Cup champion | 1960 |
Bold indicates winning years
Venues
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Estadio Centenario (left) and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, venues for the series
Match details
editFirst leg
editFirst leg
| Peñarol | 2–0 | Real Madrid |
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| Report |
         Peñarol | Real Madrid
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Second leg
editSecond leg
| Real Madrid | 0–2 | Peñarol |
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| Real Madrid | Peñarol
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See also
edit- 1960 Intercontinental Cup – contested between same teams
- 1965–66 European Cup
- 1966 Copa Libertadores
- Real Madrid CF in international football competitions
References
edit- ^ Osvaldo José Gorgazzi (8 July 2000). "Intercontinental Club Cup 1966". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ Peñarol conmemora su épica conquista on Conmebol, 26 Oct 2016
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