1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup

Preliminary round

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First leg

Second leg

J. Medgyes Pavlík Majoros Dunajská Streda won 6–1 on aggregate.

First round

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First leg

Jera

Cascavel

Laubinger Okoński Dittmer

Gotsmanov

Ceri Williams

Kašpar

Blind Winter Stapleton

Second leg

1–1 on aggregate. RoPS won on away goals

Vukatana Rragami Fakja Vllaznia won 6–0 on aggregate.

den Boer Mechelen won 3–0 on aggregate.

St Mirren won 1–0 on aggregate.

Begiristain Real Sociedad won 2–0 on aggregate.

Kondratiev Dinamo Minsk won 4–1 on aggregate.

Marinakis Charalambidis OFI won 3–2 on aggregate.

Cantarutti Atalanta won 3–2 on aggregate.

(a.e.t.) Kalmar FF won 1–0 on aggregate.

Roscher Pezzey Linzmaier Cascavel Sporting CP won 6–4 on aggregate.

Marseille won 1–0 on aggregate.

(a.e.t.) Dražić Miljuš Asanović Dissing Boye Henrik P. Hansen 1–1 on aggregate. Hajduk Split won 4–2 on penalties.

Varga Den Haag won 3–2 on aggregate.

Weber Maissen Young Boys won 4–3 on aggregate.

Kaltz Labbadia Hamburg won 8–0 on aggregate.

Meijer Ajax won 6–0 on aggregate.

Second round

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• Note 1: With Hajduk Split winning 2–0, the match was interrupted for 15 minutes due to tear gas being thrown onto the stands. The match was voided and awarded 3–0 to Marseille due to the crowd trouble.

First leg

Boere

Diallo Allofs Giresse

Second leg

Mechelen won 2–0 on aggregate.

Sealy Duílio Sporting CP won 5–1 on aggregate.

RoPS won 2–0 on aggregate.

2–2 on aggregate. Young Boys won on away goals.

Meijer Ajax won 3–0 on aggregate.

1–1 on aggregate. Dinamo Minsk won on away goals.

Garlini Atalanta won 2–1 on aggregate.

Bursać The match was interrupted in the 10th minute with the score 0–0 due to tear gas being thrown in the stands by Hajduk fans. The resulting commotion was accompanied with the same fans throwing flares onto the pitch followed by a pitch invasion. The match was resumed some 15 minutes later and completed with Hajduk winning 2–0 on the night and Marseille advancing 4–2 on aggregate. At a disciplinary hearing several days later, UEFA voided the match due to the crowd trouble, awarding a 3–0 win to Marseille and banning Hajduk from European competition for two seasons. Marseille won 7–0 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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First leg

Cantarutti

Second leg

Mechelen won 2–1 on aggregate.

Atalanta won 3–1 on aggregate.

Allofs Papin Marseille won 4–0 on aggregate.

Ajax won 2–0 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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First leg

den Boer

Bergkamp

Second leg

Emmers Mechelen won 4–2 on aggregate.

Allofs Ajax won 4–2 on aggregate.

Final

Main article: 1988 European Cup Winners' Cup final

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1987–88 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup are as follows: