Due to the European achievement in 1963–64 season, Inter also debuted in the Intercontinental Cup facing off with Independiente. After two legs, the aggregate score resulted in a draw; the cup was awarded by a tie-breaker, in which Inter won 1–0 at extra time.

In Serie A Inter suffered a 3–0 loss in the Derby della Madonnina.^[1] In late January, there were two draws in row and an uprising defeat, by Foggia in matchday 19.^[1] So, in the middle of the season, Milan had 7 points over Inter with 15 games to play.^[1] The following months saw a historical comeback from the side, that won 13 times and drew twice: 28 points were earned this way, resulting in first place.^[1] Mazzola had a central role in team play, scoring 17 goals to be the league's top-scorer.^[1]

On May 27, a year on exactly from the previous win, Inter retained the European title by beating Benfica at the San Siro: Jair was the scorer.

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No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Ottavio Bugatti — GK  ITA Rosario Di Vincenzo — GK  ITA Giuliano Sarti — DF  ITA Tarcisio Burgnich — DF  ITA Giorgio Dellagiovanna — DF  ITA Giacinto Facchetti — DF  ITA Aristide Guarneri — DF  ITA Spartaco Landini — DF  ITA Armando Picchi — MF  ITA Gianfranco Bedin — MF  ITA Mario Corso — MF  ITA Sergio Gori

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ITA Saul Malatrasi — MF  ITA Sandro Mazzola — MF  ESP Luis Suárez — MF  ITA Carlo Tagnin — MF  ITA Franco Zaglio — FW  ITA Francesco Canella — FW  BRA Jair — FW  ITA Angelo Domenghini — FW  ITA Aurelio Milani — FW  ESP Joaquín Peiró — FW  ITA Bruno Petroni

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