The 1980 UEFA Cup Final was a two-legged final, played on 7 May 1980 and 21 May 1980 to determine the champion of the 1979–80 UEFA Cup. The final pitted Eintracht Frankfurt of West Germany against Borussia Mönchengladbach, another West German side. Mönchengladbach were the holders, having won the competition's final the year prior.

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1980 UEFA Cup final

Event	1979–80 UEFA Cup
Borussia Mönchengladbach Eintracht Frankfurt 3 3
on aggregate Eintracht Frankfurt won on away goals
First leg
Borussia Mönchengladbach Eintracht Frankfurt 3 2
Date	7 May 1980
Venue	Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach
Referee	Guruceta Muro (Spain)
Attendance	25,000
Second leg
Eintracht Frankfurt Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 0
Date	21 May 1980
Venue	Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Referee	Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
Attendance	59,000
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Eintracht Frankfurt won on away goals after the tie ended 3–3 on aggregate.

This season of the UEFA Cup was unique in that all four teams that played in the semi-finals of the competition were clubs from the Bundesliga in West Germany – VfB Stuttgart, Bayern Munich, Eintracht Frankfurt, and Borussia Mönchengladbach.

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Borussia Mönchengladbach				Round	Eintracht Frankfurt
Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg		Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg
Viking FK	4–1	3–0 (H)	1–1 (A)	First round	Aberdeen	2–1	1–1 (A)	1–0 (H)
Internazionale	4–3 (a.e.t.)	1–1 (H)	3–2 (a.e.t.) (A)	Second round	Dinamo București	3–2 (a.e.t.)	0–2 (A)	3–0 (a.e.t.) (H)
Universitatea Craiova	2–1	2–0 (H)	0–1 (A)	Third round	Feyenoord	4–2	4–1 (H)	0–1 (A)
Saint-Étienne	6–1	4–1 (A)	2–0 (H)	Quarter-finals	Zbrojovka Brno	6–4	4–1 (H)	2–3 (A)
VfB Stuttgart	3–2	1–2 (A)	2–0 (H)	Semi-finals	Bayern München	5–3 (a.e.t.)	0–2 (A)	5–1 (a.e.t.) (H)

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• 1979–80 UEFA Cup
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