1978-79_European_Cup

1978–79 European Cup
	The Olympiastadion in Munich hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates	15 August 1978 – 30 May 1979
Teams	33
Final positions
Champions	Nottingham Forest (1st title)
Runners-up	Malmö FF
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
	← 1977–78 1979–80 →

1978–79 European Cup

24th season of the UEFA club football tournament

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.

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Haka played their home match at Ratina Stadium, Tampere, as their regular stadium Tehtaan kenttä, Valkeakoski, did not have floodlights.^[3]

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Dynamo Kyiv played their home matches at Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv, instead of their regular stadium Central Stadium, Kyiv, due to reconstruction.

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Vllaznia (1st)	Austria Wien (1st)	Club Brugge (1st)
Lokomotiv Sofia (1st)	Omonia (1st)	Zbrojovka Brno (1st)
Odense (1st)	Nottingham Forest (1st)	Liverpool (2nd)^TH
Haka (1st)	Monaco (1st)	Dynamo Dresden (1st)
Köln (1st)	AEK Athens (1st)	Újpesti Dózsa (1st)
ÍA (1st)	Bohemians (1st)	Juventus (1st)
Progrès Niedercorn (1st)	Valletta (1st)	PSV Eindhoven (1st)
Linfield (1st)	Lillestrøm (1st)	Wisła Kraków (1st)
Porto (1st)	Steaua București (1st)	Rangers (1st)
Real Madrid (1st)	Malmö FF (1st)	Grasshopper (1st)
Fenerbahçe (1st)	Dynamo Kyiv (1st)	Partizan (1st)

First Round				Second Round				Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final

AEK Athens	6	1	7

Porto	1	4	5
				AEK Athens	1	1	2

				Nottingham Forest	2	5	7
Nottingham Forest	2	0	2

Liverpool	0	0	0
								Nottingham Forest	4	1	5

								Grasshopper	1	1	2
Real Madrid	5	7	12

Progrès Niedercorn	0	0	0
				Real Madrid	3	0	3

				Grasshopper (a)	1	2	3
Grasshopper	8	5	13

Valletta	0	3	3
												Nottingham Forest	3	1	4

												Köln	3	0	3
Odense	2	1	3

Lokomotiv Sofia	2	2	4
				Lokomotiv Sofia	0	0	0

				Köln	1	4	5
Köln	4	1	5

ÍA	1	1	2
								Köln	1	1	2

								Rangers	0	1	1
Juventus	1	0	1

Rangers	0	2	2
				Rangers	0	3	3

				PSV Eindhoven	0	2	2
Fenerbahçe	2	1	3

PSV Eindhoven	1	6	7
																Nottingham Forest	1

																Malmö FF	0
Vllaznia	2	1	3

Austria Wien	0	4	4
				Austria Wien	4	0	4

				Lillestrøm	1	0	1
Linfield	0	0	0

Lillestrøm	0	1	1
								Austria Wien	3	0	3

								Dynamo Dresden	1	1	2
Omonia	2	0	2

Bohemians (a)	1	1	2
				Bohemians	0	0	0

				Dynamo Dresden	0	6	6
Partizan	2	0	2 (4)

Dynamo Dresden (p)	0	2	2 (5)
												Austria Wien	0	0	0

												Malmö FF	0	1	1
Zbrojovka Brno	2	2	4

Újpesti Dózsa	2	0	2
				Zbrojovka Brno	2	1	3

				Wisła Kraków (a)	2	1	3
Club Brugge	2	1	3

Wisła Kraków	1	3	4
								Wisła Kraków	2	1	3

								Malmö FF	1	4	5
Haka	0	1	1

Dynamo Kyiv	1	3	4
				Dynamo Kyiv	0	0	0

				Malmö FF	0	2	2
Malmö FF	0	1	1

Monaco	0	0	0

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
AEK Athens	7–5	Porto	6–1	1–4
Nottingham Forest	2–0	Liverpool	2–0	0–0
Real Madrid	12–0	Progrès Niedercorn	5–0	7–0
Grasshopper	13–3	Valletta	8–0	5–3
Odense	3–4	Lokomotiv Sofia	2–2	1–2
Köln	5–2	ÍA	4–1	1–1
Juventus	1–2	Rangers	1–0	0–2
Fenerbahçe	3–7	PSV Eindhoven	2–1	1–6
Vllaznia	3–4	Austria Wien	2–0	1–4
Linfield	0–1	Lillestrøm	0–0	0–1
Omonia	2–2 (a)	Bohemians	2–1	0–1
Partizan	2–2 (4–5 p)	Dynamo Dresden	2–0	0–2
Zbrojovka Brno	4–2	Újpesti Dózsa	2–2	2–0
Club Brugge	3–4	Wisła Kraków	2–1	1–3
Haka	1–4	Dynamo Kyiv	0–1	1–3
Malmö FF	1–0	Monaco	0–0	1–0

Dynamo Dresden	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Partizan
Dörner 8' Weber 38'	Report
Penalties
Dörner Weber Schade Kotte Riedel Sachse Schmuck	5–4	Đorđević Klinčarski Pavković Trifunović Prekazi Stojković Zavišić

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
AEK Athens	2–7	Nottingham Forest	1–2	1–5
Real Madrid	3–3 (a)	Grasshopper	3–1	0–2
Lokomotiv Sofia	0–5	Köln	0–1	0–4
Rangers	3–2	PSV Eindhoven	0–0	3–2
Austria Wien	4–1	Lillestrøm	4–1	0–0
Bohemians	0–6	Dynamo Dresden	0–0	0–6
Zbrojovka Brno	3–3 (a)	Wisła Kraków	2–2	1–1
Dynamo Kyiv	0–2	Malmö FF	0–0	0–2

1978-79_European_Cup

1978–79 European Cup

Teams

Preliminary round

First leg

Second leg

Bracket

First round

First leg

Second leg

Second round

First leg

Second leg

Quarter-finals

First leg

Second leg

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

Top scorers

Notes

References

External links

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Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Nottingham Forest	4–3	Köln	3–3	1–0
Austria Wien	0–1	Malmö FF	0–0	0–1

Rank	Name	Team	Goals
1	Claudio Sulser	Grasshopper	11
2	Garry Birtles	Nottingham Forest	6
3	Dieter Müller	Köln	5
3	Walter Schachner	Austria Wien	5
5	Dušan Bajević	AEK Athens	4
	Kazimierz Kmiecik	Wisła Kraków	4
	Willy van der Kuijlen	PSV Eindhoven	4
8	Gerrie Deijkers	PSV Eindhoven	3
	Roger van Gool	Köln	3
	Juanito	Real Madrid	3
	Karel Kroupa	Zbrojovka Brno	3
	Anders Ljungberg	Malmö FF	3
	Raimondo Ponte	Grasshopper	3
	Santillana	Real Madrid	3