1963 Intercontinental Cup
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The 1963 Intercontinental Cup was a two-legged football match contested between 1962–63 European Cup champions Milan and 1963 Copa Libertadores winners Santos. It was the fourth edition of the competition.
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Event | Intercontinental Cup | ||||||
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2–2 on points Santos won after a play-off | |||||||
First leg | |||||||
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Date | 16 October 1963 (1963-10-16) | ||||||
Venue | San Siro, Milan | ||||||
Referee | Alfred Haberfellner (Austria) | ||||||
Attendance | 51,917 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 14 November 1963 (1963-11-14) | ||||||
Venue | Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro | ||||||
Referee | Juan Regis Brozzi (Argentina) | ||||||
Attendance | 132,728 | ||||||
Play-off | |||||||
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Date | 16 November 1963 (1963-11-16) | ||||||
Venue | Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro | ||||||
Referee | Juan Regis Brozzi (Argentina) | ||||||
Attendance | 120,421 | ||||||
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The first leg was played at the San Siro in Milan, on 16 October 1963. Milan won the home game 4–2. The return leg was held the following month, on 14 November, at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. As Santos won the match 4–2, the two teams were level on points. Therefore, a playoff had to be contested two days later, and Santos won 1–0, thus assuring the trophy.