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The 1958 European Cup Final was a football

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match which took place at Heysel Stadium in Brussels

Brussels

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, Belgium

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, on 28 May 1958. It was contested by Real Madrid

Real Madrid C.F.

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of Spain

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and Milan

A.C. Milan

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of Italy

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. Real Madrid won 3-2 after extra-time to claim their third European Cup

UEFA Champions League

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in a row.

Match details


style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">	REAL MADRID:
GK	1	Juan Alonso Juan Alonso Juan Adelarpe Alonso , sometimes called Juanito Alonso, was a Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid and was part of their European Cup victories in 1956, 1957 and 1958. He earned 2 caps for the Spain national football team... (c)
DF	2	Ángel Atienza Ángel Atienza Ángel Atienza Landeta is a Spanish artist and footballer who played for Real Madrid and was part of their European Cup victories in 1956 and 1958.- Exhibitions :Permanent works on Germany, Belgium and Switzerland Art Gallerie...
DF	3	José Santamaría José Santamaria José Emilio Santamaría Iglesias is an Spanish-Uruguayan former football player and coach. He is regarded by many as one of the all-time greatest central defenders...
DF	4	Rafael Lesmes Rafael Lesmes Rafael Lesmes Bobed is a former Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid and was part of their European Cup victories in 1956, 1957 and 1958. He earned 1 cap for the Spain national football team.-External links:*...
DF	5	Juan Santisteban Juan Santisteban Juan Santisteban Troyano is a retired Spanish football midfielder and manager.-Player:Real MadridIntercontinental Cup: 1960European Cup: 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60*Spanish League: 1956–57, 1957–58, 1960–61, 1963–64...
MF	6	José María Zárraga José María Zárraga José María Zárraga Martín is a former Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid as a midfielder and was part of their European Cup victories in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 and 1960. His five wins have only been bettered by Francisco Gento, who won 6 European Cups...
MF	7	Raymond Kopa Raymond Kopa Raymond Kopa , is a former French football offensive midfielder, integral to the French national team of the 1950s....
MF	8	Joseito
MF	9	Alfredo Di Stéfano Alfredo Di Stéfano Alfredo Stéfano Di Stéfano Laulhé, born into a family of Italian immigrants from Capri, is a former Argentinian footballer and coach, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time...
FW	10	Héctor Rial Héctor Rial José Héctor Rial Laguía was a football player from Argentina who played for Real Madrid between 1954 and 1961. He was part of the team that won five consecutive European Cups...
FW	11	Francisco Gento Francisco Gento Francisco "Paco" Gento López is a former Spanish football player.-Biography:He débuted in the Primera División with Racing Santander in the 1952–53 season...
Manager:
Luis Carniglia Luis Carniglia Luis Antonio Carniglia was a football striker and manager from Argentina. He played for Boca Juniors in the 1930s, but is probably best known for managing Real Madrid in the 1950s....

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> MILAN: | GK 1

Narciso Soldan

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DF 2

Alfio Fontana

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DF 3

Cesare Maldini

Cesare Maldini is an Italian football manager and former player. He played as a centre back and spent the majority of his career with AC Milan. Maldini also represented Italy at international level in the 1962 and 1966 World Cups. His son Paolo, also a defender, previously held the record for the...

DF 4

Eros Beraldo

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DF 5

Mario Bergamaschi

Mario Bergamaschi is a retired Italian football player.He played for 14 seasons in the Serie A for Calcio Como, A.C. Milan and U.C...

MF 6

Luigi Radice MF 7

Giancarlo Danova MF 8

Nils Liedholm

Nils Liedholm was a Swedish football midfielder and coach. Il Barone , as he is affectionately known in Italy, was renowned for being part of Sweden's "Gre-No-Li" trio of strikers along with Gunnar Gren and Gunnar Nordahl at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team...

Juan Alberto Schiaffino

Juan Alberto "Pepe" Schiaffino Villano was an Italian Uruguayan football player. He played inside forward, in particular with CA Peñarol and AC Milan, and won the 1950 FIFA World Cup with the Uruguayan national team...

FW 10

Ernesto Grillo

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FW 11

Tito Cucchiaroni

Ernesto Cucchiaroni

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Manager:

Héctor Puricelli

Match statistics

Real Madrid	Milan
Goals scored	3	2
Total shots	20	17
Shots on target	14	10
Ball possession	75%	25%
Corner kicks	4	3
Fouls committed	5	8
Offsides	1	4
Yellow cards	0	0
Red cards	0	0

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