# 1961–62 European Cup Winners' Cup

The 1961–62 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup club football tournament was won by Atlético Madrid of Spain in a replayed final against holders Fiorentina. It was the first season of the tournament to be directly organised by UEFA.

## Teams

| Rapid Wien (CW) | Spartak Varna (CR) | Žilina (CR) | Aarhus (CW) |
| Leicester City (CR) | Sedan (CW) | Carl Zeiss Jena (CW) | Werder Bremen (CW) |
| Olympiacos (CW) | Újpest (2nd) | St Patrick's Athletic (CW) | Fiorentina (CW) |
| Alliance Dudelange (CW) | Floriana (CW) | Ajax (CW) | Glenavon (CW) |
| Leixões (CW) | Progresul București (CW) | Dunfermline Athletic (CW) | Atlético Madrid (CW) |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds (CW) | Swansea (CW) | FK Vardar (CW) |

## Bracket

| Preliminary round | Preliminary round | Preliminary round | Preliminary round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Swansea | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 2 | 5 | 7 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 7 | 2 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Alliance Dudelange | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Carl Zeiss Jena | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | Leixões | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | |
| Leixões | 2 | 5 | 7 | Leixões | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Progresul București | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Carl Zeiss Jena | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Atlético Madrid | 1 | 4 | 5 | | |
| | | | | Werder Bremen | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Aarhus | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Werder Bremen | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | |
| Glenavon | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | Atlético Madrid | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
| Leicester City | 4 | 3 | 7 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sedan | 2 | 1 | 3 | Atlético Madrid | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Atlético Madrid | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Atlético Madrid | 1/3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fiorentina | 1/0 |
| | | | | Olympiacos | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Žilina | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Žilina | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Fiorentina | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Fiorentina | 3 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rapid Wien | 0 | 5 | 5 | Rapid Wien | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Spartak Varna | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | Fiorentina | 2 | 1 | 3 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Újpest | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| | | | | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Floriana | 2 | 2 | 4 | Újpest | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Újpest | 5 | 10 | 15 | | | | | Újpest | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | 4 | 8 | | | | | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | |
| St Patrick's Athletic | 1 | 0 | 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | FK Vardar | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying phase
### Preliminary round
#### Summary

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Swansea Town | 3–7 | Motor Jena | 2–2 (Report) (Report 2) | 1–5 (Report) (Report 2) |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds | 6–7 | Leixões | 6–2 (Report) (Report 2) | 0–5 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Glenavon | 2–7 | Leicester City | 1–4 (Report) (Report 2) | 1–3 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Sedan | 3–7 | Atlético Madrid | 2–3 (Report) (Report 2) | 1–4 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Rapid Wien | 5–2 | Spartak Varna | 0–0 (Report) (Report 2) | 5–2 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Floriana | 4–15 | Újpest Dózsa | 2–5 (Report) (Report 2) | 2–10 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 8–1 | St Patrick's Athletic | 4–1 (Report) (Report 2) | 4–0 (Report) (Report 2) |

#### Matches
##### Second leg

Motor Jena won 7–3 on aggregate.
Leixões won 7–6 on aggregate.
Leicester City won 7–2 on aggregate.
Atlético Madrid won 7–3 on aggregate.
Rapid Wien won 5–2 on aggregate.
Újpest Dózsa won 15–4 on aggregate.
Dunfermline Athletic won 8–1 on aggregate.

## First round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Motor Jena | 9–2 | Alliance Dudelange | 7–0 (Report) (Report 2) | 2–2 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Leixões | 2–1 | Progresul București | 1–1 (Report) (Report 2) | 1–0 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Werder Bremen | 5–2 | AGF | 2–0 (Report) (Report 2) | 3–2 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Leicester City | 1–3 | Atlético Madrid | 1–1 (Report) (Report 2) | 0–2 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Olympiacos | 2–4 | Dynamo Žilina | 2–3 (Report) (Report 2) | 0–1 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Fiorentina | 9–3 | Rapid Wien | 3–1 (Report) (Report 2) | 6–2 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Ajax | 3–4 | Újpest Dózsa | 2–1 (Report) (Report 2) | 1–3 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 5–2 | FK Vardar | 5–0 (Report) (Report 2) | 0–2 (Report) (Report 2) |

### Second leg

Motor Jena won 9–2 on aggregate.
Leixões won 2–1 on aggregate.
Werder Bremen won 5–2 on aggregate.
Atlético Madrid won 3–1 on aggregate.
Dynamo Žilina won 4–2 on aggregate.
Fiorentina won 9–3 on aggregate.
Újpest Dózsa won 4–3 on aggregate.
Dunfermline Athletic won 5–2 on aggregate.

## Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Motor Jena | 4–2 | Leixões | 1–1 (Report) (Report 2) | 3–1 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Werder Bremen | 2–4 | Atlético Madrid | 1–1 (Report) (Report 2) | 1–3 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Dynamo Žilina | 3–4 | Fiorentina | 3–2 (Report) (Report 2) | 0–2 (Report) (Report 2) |
| Újpest Dózsa | 5–3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 4–3 (Report) (Report 2) | 1–0 (Report) (Report 2) |