European Cup 1960–61

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The European Cup 1960–61 was the sixth season of Europe's premier club football competition, featuring top league champions from across the continent competing in a knockout tournament.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Cup season
football tournament
averageGoalsPerMatch 3.44
champion SL Benfica NERFINISHED
competitionFormat knockout tournament
continent Europe
countryOfChampionClub Portugal NERFINISHED
countryOfRunnerUpClub Spain NERFINISHED
defendingChampion Real Madrid CF NERFINISHED
endDate 1961-05-31
era pre-Champions League era
finalCity Bern NERFINISHED
finalCountry Switzerland NERFINISHED
finalDate 1961-05-31
finalScore SL Benfica 3–2 FC Barcelona
finalVenue Wankdorf Stadium NERFINISHED
includesRound final
first round
preliminary round
quarter-finals
semi-finals
nextSeason European Cup 1961–62 NERFINISHED
notableEvent first European Cup title not won by Real Madrid CF
numberOfGoals 189
numberOfMatches 55
numberOfTeams 28
organiser UEFA NERFINISHED
participatingTeam Burnley FC NERFINISHED
FC Barcelona NERFINISHED
FK Crvena zvezda NERFINISHED
RSC Anderlecht NERFINISHED
Rangers FC NERFINISHED
Rapid Wien NERFINISHED
Real Madrid CF NERFINISHED
SK Rapid Wien NERFINISHED
SL Benfica NERFINISHED
Spartak Hradec Králové NERFINISHED
previousSeason European Cup 1959–60 NERFINISHED
qualificationCriterion national league champions
runnerUp FC Barcelona NERFINISHED
seasonNumber 6
sport association football
startDate 1960-08-31
successorCompetition UEFA Champions League NERFINISHED
topScorer José Águas NERFINISHED
topScorerClub SL Benfica NERFINISHED
topScorerGoals 11
winnerTitleCount 1

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Burnley F.C. participatedIn European Cup 1960–61