1956 Small Club World Cup

The 1956 Small Club World Cup was the fifth edition of the Small Club World Cup, a tournament held in Venezuela between 1952 and 1957, and in 1963 and in 1965. It was played by four participants,3 from Europe and 1 from South America in double round robin format and featured players like Alfredo Di Stefano, Hector Rial, Francisco Gento, Miguel Muñoz for Real Madrid, Uruguayan Alcides Ghiggia for Roma, Vavá for Vasco da Gama, Hernâni Silva, and Virgílio Mendes for Porto. This was Di Stefano's second participation and trophy and his first with Real Madrid.

1956 Small Club World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryVenezuela
Dates30 June – 19 July
Teams4 (from 2 associations)
Final positions
Champions Real Madrid (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored37 (3.08 per match)
Top scorer(s)Di Stefano & Vavá 4 goals

Participants

Final standings

Team[1] Pts P W L D GF GA GD
Real Madrid 964111495
Vasco da Gama 7632112102
FC Porto 5623158-3
AS Roma 36141610-4

Winners

1955 Small Club World Cup

REAL MADRID
Champion
(2nd títle)

References

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