1960 Intercontinental Cup
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| Date | 3 July 1960 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo | ||||||
| Referee | José Luis Praddaude (Argentina) | ||||||
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| Date | 4 September 1960 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid | ||||||
| Referee | Ken Aston (England) | ||||||
| Attendance | ~100,000 | ||||||
The 1960 Intercontinental Cup was the inaugural edition of the matchup between the reigning European football champion and the reigning South American football champion. The two-legged tie was contested between Spanish club Real Madrid and Uruguayan club Peñarol. The first match-up between Spanish side Real Madrid and the Uruguayan club Peñarol ended with Los Merengues holding Peñarol to a 0–0 tie in Montevideo's Estadio Centenario and soundly winning 5–1 in the return leg in Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu thanks to the marvelous performances of Alfredo Di Stéfano and Ferenc Puskás.
First leg
Second leg
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4 September 1960
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| Real Madrid 23x15px | 5–1 |  Peñarol |
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Puskás  2', 8'Di Stéfano 3'Herrera 40'Gento 54' |
Spencer 80' |
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Categories:
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- 1960–61 in European football
- 1960 in South American football
- 1960 in Uruguayan football
- Intercontinental Cup (football)
- Real Madrid C.F. matches
- Peñarol matches
- International club association football competitions hosted by Uruguay
- International club association football competitions hosted by Spain
- 1960–61 in Spanish football
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