Tournament details | |
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Country | Morocco |
Venue(s) | Stade d'Honneur |
Dates | 22–23 August |
Teams | 4 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Boca Juniors (1st title) |
Runner-up | Real Madrid |
Third place | Saint-Étienne |
Fourth place | FAR Rabat |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 15 (3.75 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Angel C. Rojas Amancio (3 goals each) |
The 1964 Mohamed V Cup Final was the 3rd. edition of the Mohammed V Cup, an annual football friendly competition hosted in Casablanca and named after King Mohammed V. [1]
This edition, held in Stade d'Honneur in Meknes was contested by four teams, two from Europe, one from South America and one from the host country, all of them being the reigning champions of their respective leagues. Argentine side Boca Juniors was the winner after beating Saint-Étienne and Real Madrid in the final. [1] [2]
Club | Qualification |
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Boca Juniors | 1964 Primera División champion |
Real Madrid | 1963–64 La Liga champion |
Saint-Étienne | 1963–64 Division 1 champion |
FAR Rabat | 1963–64 Botola champion |
Meknes |
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Stade d'Honneur |
Capacity: 20,000 |
Advanced to the final
Date | Team 1 | Sco. | Team 2 |
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23 Aug | FAR Rabat | 0–4 | Real Madrid |
23 Aug | Boca Juniors | 3–0 | Saint-Étienne |
FAR Rabat | 0–4 | Real Madrid |
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Report | Amancio 20', 24', 26' Morollón 87' |
Boca Juniors | 3–0 | Saint-Étienne |
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A.C. Rojas 60' Rulli 69' González 84' | Report |
FAR Rabat | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Saint-Étienne |
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Youssef 55' Mustapha 63' | Report | Guy 35', ?' Wienieski ?' |
Boca Juniors | 2–1 | Real Madrid |
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A.C. Rojas 7', 74' | Report | Puskás 12' |
Boca Juniors | Real Madrid |
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Team | Pld. | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Boca Juniors (C) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
1964 Mohammed V Cup |
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Boca Juniors 1st title |
Although a friendly competition, the Mohamed Cup trophy was the first intercontinental cup won by Boca Juniors, as neither the club nor any Argentine team had participated in similar competitions such as Copa Rio or the Small Club World Cup. One year before, Boca Juniors had failed to win the 1963 Copa Libertadores after it was defeated by Brazilian side Santos FC led by Pelé in the finals. [3]
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