1978–79 European Cup
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Tournament details | |
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Dates | 15 August 1978 – 30 May 1979 |
Teams | 33 |
Final positions | |
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Runners-up | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 63 |
Goals scored | 185 (2.94 per match) |
Attendance | 1,688,020 (26,794 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Claudio Sulser (Grasshoppers) 11 goals |
The 1978–79 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by English champions Nottingham Forest in the final against Swedish side Malmö FF. Forest, enjoying a great run of success under Brian Clough, had defeated defending two-time champions Liverpool in the first round.
Teams
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Preliminary round
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Monaco ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 3–0 | 0–2 |
First leg
[edit]Second leg
[edit]Steaua București ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Troi ![]() | Report |
Monaco won 3–2 on aggregate.
Bracket
[edit]First round
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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AEK Athens ![]() | 7–5 | ![]() | 6–1 | 1–4 |
Nottingham Forest ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | 2–0 | 0–0 |
Real Madrid ![]() | 12–0 | ![]() | 5–0 | 7–0 |
Grasshopper ![]() | 13–3 | ![]() | 8–0 | 5–3 |
Odense ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | 2–2 | 1–2 |
Köln ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | 4–1 | 1–1 |
Juventus ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | 1–0 | 0–2 |
Fenerbahçe ![]() | 3–7 | ![]() | 2–1 | 1–6 |
Vllaznia ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | 2–0 | 1–4 |
Linfield ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | 0–0 | 0–1 |
Omonia ![]() | 2–2 (a) | ![]() | 2–1 | 0–1 |
Partizan ![]() | 2–2 (4–5 p) | ![]() | 2–0 | 0–2 |
Zbrojovka Brno ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | 2–2 | 2–0 |
Club Brugge ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | 2–1 | 1–3 |
Haka ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | 0–1 | 1–3 |
Malmö FF ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | 0–0 | 1–0 |
First leg
[edit]AEK Athens ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() |
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Bajević ![]() Ardizoglou ![]() Konstantinou ![]() Nikolaou ![]() Mavros ![]() | Report | Oliveira ![]() |
Nottingham Forest ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Birtles ![]() Barrett ![]() | Report |
Real Madrid ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Jensen ![]() Juanito ![]() Del Bosque ![]() Wolff ![]() | Report |
Odense ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Munk Nielsen ![]() | Report | Kolev ![]() Velichkov ![]() |
Köln ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Littbarski ![]() Neumann ![]() Konopka ![]() | Report | Hallgrímsson ![]() |
Fenerbahçe ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Çetiner ![]() İlhan ![]() | Report | Brandts ![]() |
Vllaznia ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Zhega ![]() Ballgjini ![]() | Report |
Linfield ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Partizan ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Prekazi ![]() Đurović ![]() | Report |
Zbrojovka Brno ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Kroupa ![]() Janečka ![]() | Report | Fekete ![]() Törőcsik ![]() |
Club Brugge ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Ceulemans ![]() Cools ![]() | Report | Kapka ![]() |
Haka ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Baltacha ![]() |
Second leg
[edit]AEK Athens won 7–5 on aggregate.
Nottingham Forest won 2–0 on aggregate.
Progrès Niedercorn ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Report | Pirri ![]() Jensen ![]() Stielike ![]() Santillana ![]() García Hernández ![]() Margue ![]() |
Real Madrid won 12–0 on aggregate.
Valletta ![]() | 3–5 | ![]() |
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Agius ![]() Seychell ![]() Farrugia ![]() | Report | Sulser ![]() Ponte ![]() Traber ![]() Her. Hermann ![]() |
Grasshopper won 13–3 on aggregate.
Lokomotiv Sofia won 4–3 on aggregate.
Köln won 5–2 on aggregate.
Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.
PSV Eindhoven ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() |
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Van der Kuijlen ![]() Deijkers ![]() | Report | Çetiner ![]() |
PSV Eindhoven won 7–3 on aggregate.
Austria Wien won 4–3 on aggregate.
Lillestrøm ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Lønstad ![]() | Report |
Lillestrøm won 1–0 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; Bohemians won on away goals.
Dynamo Dresden ![]() | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Dörner ![]() Weber ![]() | Report | |
Penalties | ||
Dörner ![]() Weber ![]() Schade ![]() Kotte ![]() Riedel ![]() Sachse ![]() Schmuck ![]() | 5–4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2–2 on aggregate; Dynamo Dresden won on penalties.
Újpesti Dózsa ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report | Došek ![]() Kroupa ![]() |
Zbrojovka Brno won 4–2 on aggregate.
Wisła Kraków ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Kmiecik ![]() Lipka ![]() Krupiński ![]() | Report | Ceulemans ![]() |
Wisła Kraków won 4–3 on aggregate.
Dynamo Kyiv won 4–1 on aggregate.
Malmö FF won 1–0 on aggregate.
Second round
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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AEK Athens ![]() | 2–7 | ![]() | 1–2 | 1–5 |
Real Madrid ![]() | 3–3 (a) | ![]() | 3–1 | 0–2 |
Lokomotiv Sofia ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | 0–1 | 0–4 |
Rangers ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 0–0 | 3–2 |
Austria Wien ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | 4–1 | 0–0 |
Bohemians ![]() | 0–6 | ![]() | 0–0 | 0–6 |
Zbrojovka Brno ![]() | 3–3 (a) | ![]() | 2–2 | 1–1 |
Dynamo Kyiv ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | 0–0 | 0–2 |
First leg
[edit]AEK Athens ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Konstantinou ![]() | Report | McGovern ![]() Birtles ![]() |
Real Madrid ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Juanito ![]() García Hernández ![]() Santillana ![]() | Report | Sulser ![]() |
Lokomotiv Sofia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Zimmermann ![]() |
Austria Wien ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Gasselich ![]() Sara ![]() Schachner ![]() | Report | Dokken ![]() |
Zbrojovka Brno ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Pešice ![]() Kroupa ![]() | Report | Kmiecik ![]() Maculewicz ![]() |
Second leg
[edit]Nottingham Forest ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Needham ![]() Woodcock ![]() Anderson ![]() Birtles ![]() | Report | Bajević ![]() |
Nottingham Forest won 7–2 on aggregate.
Grasshopper ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Sulser ![]() | Report |
3–3 on aggregate; Grasshopper won on away goals.
Köln won 5–0 on aggregate.
Rangers won 3–2 on aggregate.
Austria Wien won 4–1 on aggregate.
Dynamo Dresden ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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Trautmann ![]() Dörner ![]() Schmuck ![]() Riedel ![]() Kotte ![]() | Report |
Dynamo Dresden won 6–0 on aggregate.
Wisła Kraków ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Kapka ![]() | Report | Došek ![]() |
3–3 on aggregate; Wisła Kraków won on away goals.
Malmö FF ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Cervin ![]() Kindvall ![]() | Report |
Malmö FF won 2–0 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Nottingham Forest ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | 4–1 | 1–1 |
Köln ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Austria Wien ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 3–1 | 0–1 |
Wisła Kraków ![]() | 3–5 | ![]() | 2–1 | 1–4 |
First leg
[edit]Nottingham Forest ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Birtles ![]() Robertson ![]() Gemmill ![]() Lloyd ![]() | Report | Sulser ![]() |
Austria Wien ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Schachner ![]() Zach ![]() | [1] | Weber ![]() |
Second leg
[edit]Grasshopper ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Sulser ![]() | Report | O'Neill ![]() |
Nottingham Forest won 5–2 on aggregate.
Köln won 2–1 on aggregate.
Dynamo Dresden ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Riedel ![]() | Report |
Austria Wien won 3–2 on aggregate.
Malmö FF won 5–3 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Nottingham Forest ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | 3–3 | 1–0 |
Austria Wien ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | 0–0 | 0–1 |
First leg
[edit]Nottingham Forest ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Birtles ![]() Bowyer ![]() Robertson ![]() | Report | Van Gool ![]() Müller ![]() Okudera ![]() |
Second leg
[edit]Köln ![]() | 0–1 |
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