1958–59 European Cup

The 1958–59 European Cup was the fourth season of the European Cup, Europe's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Stade de Reims for the first time, who beat CSKA Sofia 2–1 in the final at Neckarstadion, Stuttgart, on 3 June 1959.

Preliminary Round
1 Stade de Reims beat Anderlecht 3-0 in a play-off to qualify for the first round
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First Round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Topscorers
9 goals
 * 🇦🇷 Alfredo Di Stéfano (Real Madrid)

7 goals
 * 🇫🇷 Just Fontaine (Stade de Reims)

6 goals
 * Luka Liposinovic (Dinamo Zagreb)
 * Christian Muller (FC Köln)

5 goals
 * 🇧🇬 Ivan Kolev (CSKA Sofia)

4 goals
 * 🇮🇹 Giancarlo Danova (Milan)
 * 🇧🇬 Georgi Dimitrov (CSKA Sofia)
 * 🇫🇮 Martti Järvinen (HPS)
 * 🇫🇷 Raymond Kopa (Real Madrid)
 * 🇫🇷 Roger Piantoni (Stade de Reims)
 * Hans Pfeiffer (FC Köln)