European Cup 1962–63
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The Wembley Stadium in London hosted the final.
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| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 12 September 1962 – 22 May 1963 |
| Teams | 30 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Milan (1st title)
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| Runners-up |
 Benfica
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 59 |
| Goals scored | 214 (3.63 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 José Altafini (14 goals) |
The 1962–63 season of the European Cup was won by Milan in the final at Wembley Stadium, London, against defending champions Benfica, who were appearing in a third consecutive final. Milan's victory was the first by an Italian club.
Albania entered its champion for the first time this season.
1 Feyenoord beat Servette 3–1 in a play–off to qualify for the first round.
Note: S.L. Benfica, and Stade de Reims received byes.
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