European_Cup_1977-78

1977–78 European Cup
	Wembley Stadium in London hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates	19 August 1977 – 10 May 1978
Teams	31
Final positions
Champions	Liverpool (2nd title)
Runners-up	Brugge
Tournament statistics
Matches played	59
Goals scored	162 (2.75 per match)
Attendance	1,787,690 (30,300 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Allan Simonsen (Borussia Mönchengladbach); 5 goals
	← 1976–77 1978–79 →

1977–78 European Cup

23rd season of the UEFA club football tournament

The 1977–78 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by defending champions Liverpool in the final against Club Brugge. The match finished 1–0, starting a run of six consecutive finals that finished 1–0 after 90 minutes, five of them won by English clubs.

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Wacker (1st)	Club Brugge (1st)	Levski-Spartak (1st)	Omonia (1st)
Dukla Prague (1st)	Boldklubben 1903 (1st)	Liverpool (1st)^TH	KuPS (1st)
Nantes (1st)	Dynamo Dresden (1st)	Borussia Mönchengladbach (1st)	Panathinaikos (1st)
Vasas (1st)	Valur (1st)	Sligo Rovers (1st)	Juventus (1st)
Jeunesse Esch (1st)	Floriana (1st)	Ajax (1st)	Glentoran (1st)
Lillestrøm (1st)	Śląsk Wrocław (1st)	Benfica (1st)	Dinamo București (1st)
Celtic (1st)	Atlético Madrid (1st)	Halmstad (1st)	Basel (1st)
Trabzonspor (1st)	Torpedo Moscow (1st)	Red Star Belgrade (1st)

First round				Second round				Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final

Celtic	5	6	11

Jeunesse Esch	0	1	1
				Celtic	2	0	2

				Wacker	1	3	4
Basel	1	1	2

Wacker	3	0	3
								Wacker	3	0	3

								B. M'gladbach (a)	1	2	3
Red Star Belgrade	3	3	6

Sligo Rovers	0	0	0
				Red Star Belgrade	0	1	1

				B. M'gladbach	3	5	8
Vasas	0	1	1

B. M'gladbach	3	1	4
												B. M'gladbach	2	0	2

												Liverpool	1	3	4
Benfica (p)	0	0	0 (4)

Torpedo Moscow	0	0	0 (1)
				Benfica	1	1	2

				Boldklubben 1903	0	0	0
Trabzonspor	1	0	1

Boldklubben 1903	0	2	2
								Benfica	1	1	2

								Liverpool	2	4	6



				Liverpool	5	1	6

				Dynamo Dresden	1	2	3
Dynamo Dresden	2	1	3

Halmstad	0	2	2
																Liverpool	1

																Brugge	0
Levski-Spartak	3	2	5

Śląsk Wrocław	0	2	2
				Levski-Spartak	1	1	2

				Ajax	2	2	4
Lillestrøm	2	0	2

Ajax	0	4	4
								Ajax	1	1	2 (0)

								Juventus	1	1	2 (3)
Valur	1	0	1

Glentoran	0	2	2
				Glentoran	0	0	0

				Juventus	1	5	6
Omonia	0	0	0

Juventus	3	2	5
												Juventus	1	0	1

												Brugge	0	2	2
KuPS	0	2	2

Brugge	4	5	9
				Club Brugge	2	0	2

				Panathinaikos	0	1	1
Floriana	1	0	1

Panathinaikos	1	4	5
								Brugge	2	2	4

								Atlético Madrid	0	3	3
Dukla Prague	1	0	1

Nantes (a)	1	0	1
				Nantes	1	1	2

				Atlético Madrid	1	2	3
Dinamo București	2	0	2

Atlético Madrid	1	2	3

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Celtic	11–1	Jeunesse Esch	5–0	6–1
Basel	2–3	Wacker	1–3	1–0
Red Star Belgrade	6–0	Sligo Rovers	3–0	3–0
Vasas	1–4	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0–3	1–1
Benfica	0–0 (4–1 p)	Torpedo Moscow	0–0	0–0
Trabzonspor	1–2	Boldklubben 1903	1–0	0–2
Liverpool	Bye		–	–
Dynamo Dresden	3–2	Halmstad	2–0	1–2
Levski-Spartak	5–2	Śląsk Wrocław	3–0	2–2
Lillestrøm	2–4	Ajax	2–0	0–4
Valur	1–2	Glentoran	1–0	0–2
Omonia	0–5	Juventus	0–3	0–2
KuPS	2–9	Club Brugge	0–4	2–5
Floriana	1–5	Panathinaikos	1–1	0–4
Dukla Prague	1–1 (a)	Nantes	1–1	0–0
Dinamo București	2–3	Atlético Madrid	2–1	0–2

Torpedo Moscow	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Benfica
	Report
Penalties
Yurin Nikonov Belenkov	1–4	Pietra José Luís Chalana Bento

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Celtic	2–4	Wacker	2–1	0–3
Red Star Belgrade	1–8	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0–3	1–5
Benfica	2–0	Boldklubben 1903	1–0	1–0
Liverpool	6–3	Dynamo Dresden	5–1	1–2
Levski-Spartak	2–4	Ajax	1–2	1–2
Glentoran	0–6	Juventus	0–1	0–5
Club Brugge	2–1	Panathinaikos	2–0	0–1
Nantes	2–3	Atlético Madrid	1–1	1–2

European_Cup_1977-78

1977–78 European Cup

Teams

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

References

External links

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Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Wacker	3–3 (a)	Borussia Mönchengladbach	3–1	0–2
Benfica	2–6	Liverpool	1–2	1–4
Ajax	2–2 (0–3 p)	Juventus	1–1	1–1
Club Brugge	4–3	Atlético Madrid	2–0	2–3

Juventus	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Ajax
Tardelli 21'	Report	Ling 80'
Penalties
Gentile Benetti Cabrini Causio	3–0	Geels Van Dord Ling

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Borussia Mönchengladbach	2–4	Liverpool	2–1	0–3
Juventus	1–2	Club Brugge	1–0	0–2

Rank	Name	Team	Goals
1	Allan Simonsen	Borussia Mönchengladbach	5
2	Jimmy Case	Liverpool	4
	Joe Craig	Celtic	4
	Roger Davies	Club Brugge	4
	Jupp Heynckes	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4
	Pietro Paolo Virdis	Juventus	4
7	Kenny Dalglish	Liverpool	3
	Zoran Filipović	Red Star Belgrade	3
	Ruud Geels	Ajax	3
	Tschen La Ling	Ajax	3
	Kiril Milanov	Levski-Spartak	3
	Pavel Panov	Levski-Spartak	3
	Marcial Pina	Atlético Madrid	3
	René Vandereycken	Club Brugge	3
	Kurt Welzl	Wacker	3