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.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Venezuela |
Dates | 30 June – 19 July |
Teams | 4 (from 2 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 37 (3.08 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Di Stefano & Vavá 4 goals |
Participants
FC Porto (Champions of 1955–56 Primeira Divisão Real Madrid (Third in 1955–56 La Liga and Winners of the 1955–56 European Cup) Vasco da Gama (Runners-up in 1955 Campeonato Carioca) AS Roma (Sixth in 1955–56 Serie A)
Final standings
Team[1] | Pts | P | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
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9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | |
7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | |
5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -3 | |
3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
Winners
1955 Small Club World Cup |
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REAL MADRID Champion (2nd títle) |
References
- Small Club World Cup 1956 - RSSSF
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