Frankfurt executed a perfect penalty shootout. Aaron Ramsey missed his attempt for Rangers, allowing Borré to smash home the winning penalty to make Frankfurt the champions with a 5-4 shootout victory. ⏳ The 1960 European Cup: A Historical Avalanche
It was a gritty, high-tension affair played in brutal 31°C (88°F) heat. Joe Aribo capitalized on a defensive slip to put Rangers ahead in the 57th minute. Frankfurt responded quickly, with Rafael Santos Borré poking home an equalizer in the 69th minute. Eintracht Frankfurt - Rangers
Both teams arrived as underdogs who defied expectations. Rangers had impressively dispatched German giants Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig on their way. Eintracht Frankfurt entered the final undefeated in the competition, famously knocking out Barcelona at the Camp Nou. Frankfurt executed a perfect penalty shootout
Eintracht Frankfurt completely dismantled Rangers in Germany, winning 6-1. Joe Aribo capitalized on a defensive slip to
While the clubs are separated by hundreds of miles and do not play in the same domestic leagues, their paths have crossed at some of the most critical junctures in European football history.