The 1963–64 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup club football tournament was won by Sporting CP in a replayed final victory against MTK Budapest. Tottenham Hotspur were the defending champions but they were eliminated by fellow English club Manchester United in the second round
Teams
LASK Slavia Sofia APOEL Slovan Bratislava B 1913 Manchester United Tottenham Hotspur TH HPS Lyon Motor Zwickau Hamburger SV Olympiacos MTK Budapest Shelbourne Atalanta US Luxembourg Sliema Wanderers Willem II Linfield Gjøvik-Lyn Zagłębie Sosnowiec Sporting CP Petrolul Ploieşti Celtic Barcelona Basel Fenerbahçe Borough United Dinamo Zagreb
Bracket
First round
Bye: Tottenham Hotspur, Motor Zwickau, Linfield
1 Olympiacos beat Zagłębie Sosnowiec 2–0 in a play-off to qualify for the second round.
2 Sporting CP beat Atalanta 3–1 after extra time in a play-off to qualify for the second round.
3 Dinamo Zagreb played LASK in play-off that finished 1–1. Dinamo Zagreb won a coin toss to qualify for the second round.
First leg
Second leg
Barcelona won 5–1 on aggregate.
Hamburger SV won 7–2 on aggregate.
Lyon won 6–2 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate.
Manchester United won 7–2 on aggregate.
3–3 on aggregate.
APOEL won 7–0 on aggregate.
Celtic won 10–1 on aggregate.
1–1 on aggregate.
Borough United won 2–0 on aggregate.
Slovan Bratislava won 12–2 on aggregate.
MTK Budapest won 6–2 on aggregate.
Fenerbahçe won 4–2 on aggregate.
Play-off
1–1 in play-off match. Dinamo Zagreb qualified on a coin toss.
Second round
1 Hamburger SV beat Barcelona 3–2 in a play-off to qualify for the quarter-finals.
First leg
Second leg
4–4 on aggregate.
Lyon won 5–3 on aggregate.
Manchester United won 4–3 on aggregate.
Sporting CP won 18–1 on aggregate.
Celtic won 4–2 on aggregate.
Slovan Bratislava won 4–0 on aggregate.
MTK Budapest won 2–1 on aggregate.
Feberbahçe won 4–3 on aggregate.
Play-off
Quarter-finals
1 MTK Budapest beat Fenerbahçe 1–0 in a play-off to qualify for the semi-finals.
First leg
Second leg
Lyon won 3–1 on aggregate.
Sporting CP won 6–4 on aggregate.
Celtic won 2–0 on aggregate.
3–3 on aggregate.
Play-off
Semi-finals
1 Sporting CP beat Lyon 1–0 in a play-off to qualify for the final.
First leg
Second leg
1–1 on aggregate.
MTK Budapest won 4–3 on aggregate.
Play-off
Final
Replay
Top scorers The top scorers from the 1963–64 European Cup Winners' Cup (including preliminary round) are as follows:
RankNameTeamGoals1 Domingos Mascarenhas Sporting CP112 Nestor Combin Lyon103 Ernesto Figueiredo Sporting CP6 Denis Law Manchester United65 Stevie Chalmers Celtic5 John Hughes Celtic5 István Kuti MTK Budapest5 Osvaldo Sporting CP5 Uwe Seeler Hamburger SV5
See also 1963–64 European Cup 1963–64 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
External links
1963-64 competition at UEFA website Cup Winners' Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Cup Winners Cup Seasons 1963-64–results, protocols website Football Archive