1965 European Cup Winners' Cup final explained

1965 European Cup Winners' Cup final
Event:1964–65 European Cup Winners' Cup
Team1:West Ham United
Team1score:2
Team2:1860 Munich
Team2score:0
Date:19 May 1965
Stadium:Wembley Stadium
City:London
Referee:István Zsolt (Hungary)
Attendance:97,974
Previous:1964
Next:1966

The 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match between West Ham United of England and 1860 Munich of West Germany. The final was held at Wembley Stadium in London on 19 May 1965. It was the final match of the 1964–65 European Cup Winners' Cup and the fifth European Cup Winners' Cup final since the competition's inception.

Route to the final

See main article: 1964–65 European Cup Winners' Cup.

West Ham United 1860 Munich
OpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legReplay
Gent2–11–0 (A)1–1 (H)First round Union Luxembourg10–04–0 (A)6–0 (H)
Spartak Praha Sokolovo3–2 2–0 (H)1–2 (A)Second round Porto2–11–0 (A)1–1 (H)
Lausanne-Sport6–42–1 (A)4–3 (H)Quarter-finals Legia Warsaw4–04–0 (A)0–0 (H)
Real Zaragoza3–22–1 (H)1–1 (A)Semi-finals Torino3–3 (r)2–0 (H)1–3 (aet) (A)2–0

Match

Summary

West Ham began the game brightly, but despite chances at both ends, there was no score at half-time. The breakthrough came in the 70th minute when Ronnie Boyce threaded a pass between two defenders and Alan Sealey scored from a difficult angle. Two minutes later, a free kick to West Ham was not cleared; Bobby Moore crossed the ball, Radenkovic failed to collect the ball and Sealey scored a second goal to seal the match for West Ham.

Details

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GK 1
DF 2 Joe Kirkup
DF 3 Jack Burkett
MF 4 Martin Peters
DF 5 Ken Brown
DF 6 Bobby Moore (c)
MF 7
MF 8 Ronnie Boyce
FW 9 Geoff Hurst
FW 10 Brian Dear
MF 11 John Sissons
Manager:
Ron Greenwood
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GK 1 Petar Radenković
DF Manfred Wagner
DF Hans Reich
DF Wilfried Kohlars
DF Stevan Bena
MF Otto Luttrop
MF Alfred Heiß
MF Hans Küppers
MF Rudolf Brunnenmeier (c)
FW Peter Grosser
FW Hans Rebele
Manager:
Max Merkel

See also

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