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1978–79 European Cup
European football tournament
European football tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | European Cup |
| year | 1978–79 |
| image | 2014 Olympiastadion Munich.jpg |
| size | 275px |
| caption | The Olympiastadion in Munich hosted the final. |
| dates | 15 August 1978 – 30 May 1979 |
| num_teams | 33 |
| champion_other | ENG Nottingham Forest |
| count | 1 |
| second_other | SWE Malmö FF |
| matches | 63 |
| goals | 185 |
| attendance | 1688020 |
| top_scorer | Claudio Sulser (Grasshoppers) |
| 11 goals | |
| prevseason | [1977–78](1977-78-european-cup) |
| nextseason | [1979–80](1979-80-european-cup) |
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
| Fenerbahçe ([1st](1977-78-1-lig)) | Dynamo Kyiv ([1st](1977-soviet-top-league)) | Partizan ([1st](1977-78-yugoslav-first-league)) |
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Preliminary round
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First leg
Zorzetto Nogués
Second leg
Monaco won 3–2 on aggregate.
Bracket
|RD1-team01=GRE AEK Athens |RD1-score01-1=6 |RD1-score01-2=1 |RD1-score01-agg=7 |RD1-team02=POR Porto |RD1-score02-1=1 |RD1-score02-2=4 |RD1-score02-agg=5
|RD1-team03=ENG Nottingham Forest |RD1-score03-1=2 |RD1-score03-2=0 |RD1-score03-agg=2 |RD1-team04=ENG Liverpool |RD1-score04-1=0 |RD1-score04-2=0 |RD1-score04-agg=0
|RD1-team05=ESP Real Madrid |RD1-score05-1=5 |RD1-score05-2=7 |RD1-score05-agg=12 |RD1-team06=LUX Progrès Niedercorn |RD1-score06-1=0 |RD1-score06-2=0 |RD1-score06-agg=0
|RD1-team07=SUI Grasshopper |RD1-score07-1=8 |RD1-score07-2=5 |RD1-score07-agg=13 |RD1-team08=MLT Valletta |RD1-score08-1=0 |RD1-score08-2=3 |RD1-score08-agg=3
|RD1-team09=DEN Odense |RD1-score09-1=2 |RD1-score09-2=1 |RD1-score09-agg=3 |RD1-team10=BUL Lokomotiv Sofia |RD1-score10-1=2 |RD1-score10-2=2 |RD1-score10-agg=4
|RD1-team11=FRG Köln |RD1-score11-1=4 |RD1-score11-2=1 |RD1-score11-agg=5 |RD1-team12=ISL ÍA |RD1-score12-1=1 |RD1-score12-2=1 |RD1-score12-agg=2
|RD1-team13=ITA Juventus |RD1-score13-1=1 |RD1-score13-2=0 |RD1-score13-agg=1 |RD1-team14=SCO Rangers |RD1-score14-1=0 |RD1-score14-2=2 |RD1-score14-agg=2
|RD1-team15=TUR Fenerbahçe |RD1-score15-1=2 |RD1-score15-2=1 |RD1-score15-agg=3 |RD1-team16=NED PSV Eindhoven |RD1-score16-1=1 |RD1-score16-2=6 |RD1-score16-agg=7
|RD1-team17=ALB Vllaznia |RD1-score17-1=2 |RD1-score17-2=1 |RD1-score17-agg=3 |RD1-team18=AUT Austria Wien |RD1-score18-1=0 |RD1-score18-2=4 |RD1-score18-agg=4
|RD1-team19=NIR Linfield |RD1-score19-1=0 |RD1-score19-2=0 |RD1-score19-agg=0 |RD1-team20=NOR Lillestrøm |RD1-score20-1=0 |RD1-score20-2=1 |RD1-score20-agg=1
|RD1-team21=CYP Omonia |RD1-score21-1=2 |RD1-score21-2=0 |RD1-score21-agg=2 |RD1-team22=IRL Bohemians (a) |RD1-score22-1=1 |RD1-score22-2=1 |RD1-score22-agg=2
|RD1-team23=Yugoslavia Partizan |RD1-score23-1=2 |RD1-score23-2=0 |RD1-score23-agg=2 (4) |RD1-team24=GDR Dynamo Dresden (p) |RD1-score24-1=0 |RD1-score24-2=2 |RD1-score24-agg=2 (5)
|RD1-team25=TCH Zbrojovka Brno |RD1-score25-1=2 |RD1-score25-2=2 |RD1-score25-agg=4 |RD1-team26=HUN Újpesti Dózsa |RD1-score26-1=2 |RD1-score26-2=0 |RD1-score26-agg=2
|RD1-team27=BEL Club Brugge |RD1-score27-1=2 |RD1-score27-2=1 |RD1-score27-agg=3 |RD1-team28=POL Wisła Kraków |RD1-score28-1=1 |RD1-score28-2=3 |RD1-score28-agg=4
|RD1-team29=FIN Haka |RD1-score29-1=0 |RD1-score29-2=1 |RD1-score29-agg=1 |RD1-team30=URS Dynamo Kyiv |RD1-score30-1=1 |RD1-score30-2=3 |RD1-score30-agg=4
|RD1-team31=SWE Malmö FF |RD1-score31-1=0 |RD1-score31-2=1 |RD1-score31-agg=1 |RD1-team32=FRA Monaco |RD1-score32-1=0 |RD1-score32-2=0 |RD1-score32-agg=0
|RD2-team01=GRE AEK Athens |RD2-score01-1=1 |RD2-score01-2=1 |RD2-score01-agg=2 |RD2-team02=ENG Nottingham Forest |RD2-score02-1=2 |RD2-score02-2=5 |RD2-score02-agg=7
|RD2-team03=ESP Real Madrid |RD2-score03-1=3 |RD2-score03-2=0 |RD2-score03-agg=3 |RD2-team04=SUI Grasshopper (a) |RD2-score04-1=1 |RD2-score04-2=2 |RD2-score04-agg=3
|RD2-team05=BUL Lokomotiv Sofia |RD2-score05-1=0 |RD2-score05-2=0 |RD2-score05-agg=0 |RD2-team06=FRG Köln |RD2-score06-1=1 |RD2-score06-2=4 |RD2-score06-agg=5
|RD2-team07=SCO Rangers |RD2-score07-1=0 |RD2-score07-2=3 |RD2-score07-agg=3 |RD2-team08=NED PSV Eindhoven |RD2-score08-1=0 |RD2-score08-2=2 |RD2-score08-agg=2
|RD2-team09=AUT Austria Wien |RD2-score09-1=4 |RD2-score09-2=0 |RD2-score09-agg=4 |RD2-team10=NOR Lillestrøm |RD2-score10-1=1 |RD2-score10-2=0 |RD2-score10-agg=1
|RD2-team11=IRL Bohemians |RD2-score11-1=0 |RD2-score11-2=0 |RD2-score11-agg=0 |RD2-team12=GDR Dynamo Dresden |RD2-score12-1=0 |RD2-score12-2=6 |RD2-score12-agg=6
|RD2-team13=TCH Zbrojovka Brno |RD2-score13-1=2 |RD2-score13-2=1 |RD2-score13-agg=3 |RD2-team14=POL Wisła Kraków (a) |RD2-score14-1=2 |RD2-score14-2=1 |RD2-score14-agg=3
|RD2-team15=URS Dynamo Kyiv |RD2-score15-1=0 |RD2-score15-2=0 |RD2-score15-agg=0 |RD2-team16=SWE Malmö FF |RD2-score16-1=0 |RD2-score16-2=2 |RD2-score16-agg=2
|RD3-team01=ENG Nottingham Forest |RD3-score01-1=4 |RD3-score01-2=1 |RD3-score01-agg=5 |RD3-team02=SUI Grasshopper |RD3-score02-1=1 |RD3-score02-2=1 |RD3-score02-agg=2
|RD3-team03=FRG Köln |RD3-score03-1=1 |RD3-score03-2=1 |RD3-score03-agg=2 |RD3-team04=SCO Rangers |RD3-score04-1=0 |RD3-score04-2=1 |RD3-score04-agg=1
|RD3-team05=AUT Austria Wien |RD3-score05-1=3 |RD3-score05-2=0 |RD3-score05-agg=3 |RD3-team06=GDR Dynamo Dresden |RD3-score06-1=1 |RD3-score06-2=1 |RD3-score06-agg=2
|RD3-team07=POL Wisła Kraków |RD3-score07-1=2 |RD3-score07-2=1 |RD3-score07-agg=3 |RD3-team08=SWE Malmö FF |RD3-score08-1=1 |RD3-score08-2=4 |RD3-score08-agg=5
|RD4-team01=ENG **Nottingham Forest ** |RD4-score01-1=3 |RD4-score01-2=1 |RD4-score01-agg=4 |RD4-team02=FRG Köln |RD4-score02-1=3 |RD4-score02-2=0 |RD4-score02-agg=3
|RD4-team03=AUT Austria Wien |RD4-score03-1=0 |RD4-score03-2=0 |RD4-score03-agg=0 |RD4-team04=SWE **Malmö FF ** |RD4-score04-1=0 |RD4-score04-2=1 |RD4-score04-agg=1
|RD5-team01=ENG Nottingham Forest |RD5-score01=1 |RD5-team02=SWE Malmö FF |RD5-score02=0
First round
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First leg
Ardizoglou Konstantinou Nikolaou Mavros
Barrett
Juanito Del Bosque Wolff
Ponte Wehrli
Velichkov
Neumann Konopka
İlhan
Ballgjini
Dimitriou
Đurović
Janečka Törőcsik
Cools
Second leg
Teixeira Gomes AEK Athens won 7–5 on aggregate.
Nottingham Forest won 2–0 on aggregate.
Jensen Stielike Santillana García Hernández Margue Real Madrid won 12–0 on aggregate.
Seychell Farrugia Ponte Traber Her. Hermann Grasshopper won 13–3 on aggregate.
Kostov Lokomotiv Sofia won 4–3 on aggregate.
Köln won 5–2 on aggregate.
Smith Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.
Deijkers PSV Eindhoven won 7–3 on aggregate.
Schachner J. Sara Austria Wien won 4–3 on aggregate.
Lillestrøm won 1–0 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; Bohemians won on away goals.
Weber
Weber
Schade
Kotte
Riedel
Sachse
Schmuck
Klinčarski
Pavković
Trifunović
Prekazi
Stojković
Zavišić
2–2 on aggregate; Dynamo Dresden won on penalties.
Kroupa Zbrojovka Brno won 4–2 on aggregate.
Lipka Krupiński Wisła Kraków won 4–3 on aggregate.
Khapsalis Buryak Dynamo Kyiv won 4–1 on aggregate.
Malmö FF won 1–0 on aggregate.
Second round
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First leg
Birtles
García Hernández Santillana
Sara Schachner
Kroupa Maculewicz
Second leg
Woodcock Anderson Birtles Nottingham Forest won 7–2 on aggregate.
3–3 on aggregate; Grasshopper won on away goals.
Van Gool Glowacz Köln won 5–0 on aggregate.
Deijkers Johnstone Russell Rangers won 3–2 on aggregate.
Austria Wien won 4–1 on aggregate.
Dörner Schmuck Riedel Kotte Dynamo Dresden won 6–0 on aggregate.
3–3 on aggregate; Wisła Kraków won on away goals.
Kindvall Malmö FF won 2–0 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
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First leg
Robertson Gemmill Lloyd
Zach
Kmiecik
Second leg
Nottingham Forest won 5–2 on aggregate.
Köln won 2–1 on aggregate.
Austria Wien won 3–2 on aggregate.
Cervin Malmö FF won 5–3 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
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First leg
Bowyer Robertson Müller Okudera
Second leg
Nottingham Forest won 4–3 on aggregate.
Malmö FF won 1–0 on aggregate.
Final
Main article: 1979 European Cup final
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 1978–79 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUI Claudio Sulser | SUI Grasshopper | 11 |
| 2 | ENG Garry Birtles | ENG Nottingham Forest | 6 |
| 3 | GER Dieter Müller | GER [Köln](1-fc-koln) | 5 |
| AUT Walter Schachner | AUT Austria Wien | 5 | |
| 5 | Yugoslavia Dušan Bajević | GRE AEK Athens | 4 |
| POL Kazimierz Kmiecik | POL Wisła Kraków | 4 | |
| NED Willy van der Kuijlen | NED PSV Eindhoven | 4 | |
| 8 | NED Gerrie Deijkers | NED PSV Eindhoven | 3 |
| BEL Roger van Gool | GER [Köln](1-fc-koln) | 3 | |
| ESP Juanito | ESP Real Madrid | 3 | |
| CSK Karel Kroupa | CSK Zbrojovka Brno | 3 | |
| SWE Anders Ljungberg | SWE Malmö FF | 3 | |
| SUI Raimondo Ponte | SUI Grasshopper | 3 | |
| ESP Santillana | ESP Real Madrid | 3 |
Notes
References
References
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63454. Steaua București v Monaco, 30 August 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63483. Linfield v Lillestrøm, 13 September 1978
- Gorbunov, N.. (15 September 1978). "Гол в запасе". [[Sovetsky Sport]].
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63460. FC Porto v AEK Athens, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63458. Progrès Niedercorn v Real Madrid, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63468. ÍA v 1. FC Köln, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63470. Rangers v Juventus, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63464. Austria Wien v Vllaznia, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63456. Wisła Kraków v Club Brugge, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63476. Dynamo Kyiv v Haka, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63478. Monaco v Malmö FF, 27 September 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63563. Dynamo Kyiv v Malmö FF, 18 October 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63558. Lillestrøm v Austria Wien, 1 November 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63564. Malmö FF v Dynamo Kyiv, 1 November 1978
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63576. 1. FC Köln v Nottingham Forest, 25 April 1979
- {{UEFA match attendance. 63578. Malmö FF v Austria Wien, 25 April 1979
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