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 England Nottingham Forest (1st title)
Runners-up Sweden Malmö FF
Tournament statistics
Matches played 63
Goals scored 185 (2.94 per match)
Top scorer(s) Switzerland Claudio Sulser (11 goals)

The 1978–79 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by English champions Nottingham Forest in the final against Malmö FF. Forest, enjoying a great run of success under Brian Clough, had defeated defending two-time champions Liverpool in the first round.

Bracket

Round of 32   Round of 16   Quarter-finals   Semi-finals   Final
 Greece AEK Athens 6 1 7  
 Portugal Porto 1 4 5      Greece AEK Athens 1 1 2  
 England Nottingham Forest 2 0 2    England Nottingham Forest 2 5 7  
 England Liverpool 0 0 0        England Nottingham Forest 4 1 5  
 Spain Real Madrid 5 7 12        Switzerland Grasshopper 1 1 2  
 Luxembourg Progrès Niedercorn 0 0 0      Spain Real Madrid 3 0 3
 Switzerland Grasshopper 8 5 13    Switzerland Grasshopper (a) 1 2 3  
 Malta Valletta 0 3 3        England Nottingham Forest 3 1 4  
 Denmark Odense 2 1 3        West Germany Köln 3 0 3  
 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 2 2 4      Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 0 0 0  
 West Germany Köln 4 1 5    West Germany Köln 1 4 5  
 Iceland ÍA 1 1 2        West Germany Köln 1 1 2
 Italy Juventus 1 0 1        Scotland Rangers 0 1 1  
 Scotland Rangers 0 2 2      Scotland Rangers 0 3 3
 Turkey Fenerbahçe 2 1 3    Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 0 2 2  
 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 1 6 7        England Nottingham Forest 1
 Albania Vllaznia 2 1 3        Sweden Malmö FF 0
 Austria Austria Wien 0 4 4      Austria Austria WIen 4 0 4  
 Northern Ireland Linfield 0 0 0    Norway Lillestrøm 1 0 1  
 Norway Lillestrøm 0 1 1        Austria Austria Wien 3 0 3  
 Cyprus Omonia 2 0 2        East Germany Dynamo Dresden 1 1 2  
 Republic of Ireland Bohemians (a) 1 1 2      Republic of Ireland Bohemians 0 0 0
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 2 0 2 (4)    East Germany Dynamo Dresden 0 6 6  
 East Germany Dynamo Dresden (p) 0 2 2 (5)        Austria Austria Wien 0 0 0
 Czechoslovakia Zbrojovka Brno 2 2 4        Sweden Malmö FF 0 1 1  
 Hungary Újpesti Dózsa 2 0 2      Czechoslovakia Zbrojovka Brno 2 1 3  
 Belgium Club Brugge 2 1 3    Poland Wisla Kraków (a) 2 1 3  
 Poland Wisla Kraków 1 3 4        Poland Wisła Kraków 1 1 2
 Finland Haka 0 1 1        Sweden Malmö FF 1 4 5  
 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 1 3 4      Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 0 0 0
 Sweden Malmö FF 0 1 1    Sweden Malmö FF 0 2 2  
 France Monaco 0 0 0  

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Monaco France 3–2 Romania Steaua București 3–0 0–2

First leg

Monaco France 3–0 Romania Steaua București
Onnis  42'
Zorzetto  48'
Nogués  61'		 Report

Second leg

Steaua București Romania 2–0 France Monaco
Troi  51', 76' Report

Monaco won 3–2 on aggregate.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AEK Athens Greece 7–5 Portugal Porto 6–1 1–4
Nottingham Forest England 2–0 England Liverpool 2–0 0–0
Real Madrid Spain 12–0 Luxembourg Progrès Niedercorn 5–0 7–0
Grasshopper Switzerland 13–3 Malta Valletta 8–0 5–3
Odense Denmark 3–4 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 2–2 1–2
Köln West Germany 5–2 Iceland ÍA 4–1 1–1
Juventus Italy 1–2 Scotland Rangers 1–0 0–2
Fenerbahçe Turkey 3–7 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 2–1 1–6
Vllaznia Albania 3–4 Austria Austria Wien 2–0 1–4
Linfield Northern Ireland 0–1 Norway Lillestrøm 0–0 0–1
Omonia Cyprus 2–2 (a) Republic of Ireland Bohemians 2–1 0–1
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–2 (4–5 p) East Germany Dynamo Dresden 2–0 0–2
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 4–2 Hungary Újpesti Dózsa 2–2 2–0
Club Brugge Belgium 3–4 Poland Wisła Kraków 2–1 1–3
Haka Finland 1–4 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 0–1 1–3
Malmö FF Sweden 1–0 France Monaco 0–0 1–0

First leg

AEK Athens Greece 6–1 Portugal Porto
Bajević  3', 20'
Ardizoglou  16'
Konstantinou  39'
Nikolaou  58'
Mavros  60'		 Report Oliveira  81'
Nottingham Forest England 2–0 England Liverpool
Birtles  26'
Barrett  87'		 Report
Real Madrid Spain 5–0 Luxembourg Progrès Niedercorn
Jensen  12'
Juanito  30', 66'
Del Bosque  40'
Wolff  84'		 Report
Grasshopper Switzerland 8–0 Malta Valletta
Sulser  31', 46', 58', 62', 64'
Ponte  32', 35'
Wehrli  67'		 Report
Odense Denmark 2–2 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
Munk Nielsen  32', 44' Report Kolev  60'
Velichkov  69'
Köln West Germany 4–1 Iceland ÍA
Littbarski  12'
Neumann  26', 39'
Konopka  72'		 Report Hallgrímsson  20'
Juventus Italy 1–0 Scotland Rangers
Virdis  9' Report
Fenerbahçe Turkey 2–1 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Çetiner  17'
İlhan  43'		 Report Brandts  23'
Vllaznia Albania 2–0 Austria Austria Wien
Zhega  8'
Ballgjini  55'		 Report
Linfield Northern Ireland 0–0 Norway Lillestrøm
Report
Omonia Cyprus 2–1 Republic of Ireland Bohemians
Kanaris  21'
Dimitriou  51'		 Report O'Connor  6' (pen.)
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–0 East Germany Dynamo Dresden
Prekazi  5'
Đurović  47'		 Report
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 2–2 Hungary Újpesti Dózsa
Kroupa  72'
Janečka  77'		 Report Fekete  40'
Törőcsik  65'
Club Brugge Belgium 2–1 Poland Wisła Kraków
Ceulemans  24'
Cools  28'		 Report Kapka  83'
Haka Finland 0–1 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv
Report Baltacha  74'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Rolf Nyhus (Norway)
Malmö FF Sweden 0–0 France Monaco
Report

Second leg

Porto Portugal 4–1 Greece AEK Athens
Vital  63', 83'
Teixeira  79'
Gomes  88'		 Report Mavros  32'

AEK Athens won 7–5 on aggregate.

Liverpool England 0–0 England Nottingham Forest
Report

Nottingham Forest won 2–0 on aggregate.

Progrès Niedercorn Luxembourg 0–7 Spain Real Madrid
Report Pirri  10'
Jensen  19'
Stielike  28'
Santillana  46', 87'
García Hernández  65'
Margue  90' (o.g.)

Real Madrid won 12–0 on aggregate.

Valletta Malta 3–5 Switzerland Grasshopper
Agius  56'
Seychell  83'
Farrugia  86'		 Report Sulser  13' (pen.)
Ponte  61'
Traber  69', 78'
Her. Hermann  77'

Grasshopper won 13–3 on aggregate.

Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 2–1 Denmark Odense
Mihaylov  27'
Kostov  50'		 Report Eriksen  23' (pen.)

Lokomotiv Sofia won 4–3 on aggregate.

ÍA Iceland 1–1 West Germany Köln
Hein  8' (o.g.) Report Van Gool  72'

Köln won 5–2 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland 2–0 Italy Juventus
MacDonald  18'
Smith  69'		 Report

Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.

PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 6–1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Van der Kuijlen  10', 22', 71', 74'
Deijkers  49', 55'		 Report Çetiner  87'

PSV Eindhoven won 7–3 on aggregate.

Austria Wien Austria 4–1 Albania Vllaznia
Parits  21'
Schachner  35', 74'
J. Sara  48'		 Report Hafizi  80'

Austria Wien won 4–3 on aggregate.

Lillestrøm Norway 1–0 Northern Ireland Linfield
Lønstad  12' Report

Lillestrøm won 1–0 on aggregate.

Bohemians Republic of Ireland 1–0 Cyprus Omonia
Joyce  27' Report

Omonia 2–2 Bohemians on aggregate. Bohemians won on away goals.

Dynamo Dresden East Germany 2–0 (aet) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
Dörner  8'
Weber  38'		 Report
Penalties
5–4

Partizan 2–2 Dynamo Dresden on aggregate. Dynamo Dresden won on penalties.

Újpesti Dózsa Hungary 0–2 Czechoslovakia Zbrojovka Brno
Report Došek  11'
Kroupa  41'

Zbrojovka Brno won 4–2 on aggregate.

Wisła Kraków Poland 3–1 Belgium Club Brugge
Kmiecik  26'
Lipka  82'
Krupiński  89'		 Report Ceulemans  50'

Wisła Kraków won 4–3 on aggregate.

Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 3–1 Finland Haka
Veremeyev  31'
Khapsalis  35'
Buryak  85'		 Report Ronkainen  71'
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Teodoros Tsanaklidis (Greece)

Dynamo Kyiv won 4–1 on aggregate.

Monaco France 0–1 Sweden Malmö FF
Report Kinnvall  35'

Malmö FF won 1–0 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AEK Athens Greece 2–7 England Nottingham Forest 1–2 1–5
Real Madrid Spain 3–3 (a) Switzerland Grasshopper 3–1 0–2
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 0–5 West Germany Köln 0–1 0–4
Rangers Scotland 3–2 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 0–0 3–2
Austria Wien Austria 4–1 Norway Lillestrøm 4–1 0–0
Bohemians Republic of Ireland 0–6 East Germany Dynamo Dresden 0–0 0–6
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 3–3 (a) Poland Wisła Kraków 2–2 1–1
Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 0–2 Sweden Malmö FF 0–0 0–2

First leg

AEK Athens Greece 1–2 England Nottingham Forest
Konstantinou  59' (pen.) Report McGovern  10'
Birtles  45'
Real Madrid Spain 3–1 Switzerland Grasshopper
Juanito  5'
García Hernández  65'
Santillana  77'		 Report Sulser  59'
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 0–1 West Germany Köln
Report Zimmermann  58'
Rangers Scotland 0–0 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Report
Austria Wien Austria 4–1 Norway Lillestrøm
Gasselich  25', 34'
Sara  36'
Schachner  65'		 Report Dokken  62'
Bohemians Republic of Ireland 0–0 East Germany Dynamo Dresden
Report
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 2–2 Poland Wisła Kraków
Pešice  73'
Kroupa  78'		 Report Kmiecik  37'
Maculewicz  86'
Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 0–0 Sweden Malmö FF
Report
Attendance: 42,000

Second leg

Nottingham Forest England 5–1 Greece AEK Athens
Needham  12'
Woodcock  35'
Anderson  40'
Birtles  66', 72'		 Report Bajević  50'

Nottingham Forest won 7–2 on aggregate.

Grasshopper Switzerland 2–0 Spain Real Madrid
Sulser  8', 86' Report

Real Madrid 3–3 Grasshopper on aggregate. Grasshopper won on away goals.

Köln West Germany 4–0 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
Müller  20', 79'
Van Gool  52'
Glowacz  75'		 Report

Köln won 5–0 on aggregate.

PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 2–3 Scotland Rangers
Lubse  1'
Deijkers  60'		 Report MacDonald  57'
Johnstone  65'
Russell  87'

Rangers won 3–2 on aggregate.

Lillestrøm Norway 0–0 Austria Austria Wien
Report

Austria Wien won 4–1 on aggregate.

Dynamo Dresden East Germany 6–0 Republic of Ireland Bohemians
Trautmann  39', 58'
Schmuck  41'
Riedel  48', 60'
Kotte  75' (pen.)		 Report

Dynamo Dresden won 6–0 on aggregate.

Wisła Kraków Poland 1–1 Czechoslovakia Zbrojovka Brno
Kapka  53' Report Došek  78'

Zbrojovka Brno 3–3 Wisła Kraków on aggregate. Wisła Kraków won on away goals.

Malmö FF Sweden 2–0 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv
Cervin  9'
Kinnvall  39'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000

Malmö FF won 2–0 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 5–2 Switzerland Grasshopper 4–1 1–1
Köln West Germany 2–1 Scotland Rangers 1–0 1–1
Austria Wien Austria 3–2 East Germany Dynamo Dresden 3–1 0–1
Wisła Kraków Poland 3–5 Sweden Malmö FF 2–1 1–4

First leg

Nottingham Forest England 4–1 Switzerland Grasshopper
Birtles  31'
Robertson  47' (pen.)
Gemmill  87'
Lloyd  89'		 Report Sulser  11'
Köln West Germany 1–0 Scotland Rangers
Müller  58' Report
Austria Wien Austria 3–1 East Germany Dynamo Dresden
Schachner  20', 90'
Zach  86'		 Report Weber  9'
Wisła Kraków Poland 2–1 Sweden Malmö FF
Nawałka  26'
Kmiecik  85'		 Report Hansson  13'

Second leg

Grasshopper Switzerland 1–1 England Nottingham Forest
Sulser  33' (pen.) Report O'Neill  38'

Nottingham Forest won 5–2 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland 1–1 West Germany Köln
McLean  86' Report Müller  48'

Köln won 2–1 on aggregate.

Dynamo Dresden East Germany 1–0 Austria Austria Wien
Riedel  42' (pen.) Report

Austria Wien won 3–2 on aggregate.

Malmö FF Sweden 4–1 Poland Wisła Kraków
Ljungberg  65' (pen.), 72', 90' (pen.)
Cervin  82'		 Report Kmiecik  58'

Malmö FF won 5–3 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 4–3 West Germany Köln 3–3 1–0
Austria Wien Austria 0–1 Sweden Malmö FF 0–0 0–1

First leg

Nottingham Forest England 3–3 West Germany Köln
Birtles  28'
Bowyer  53'
Robertson  63'		 Report Van Gool  6'
Müller  20'
Okudera  85'
Austria Wien Austria 0–0 Sweden Malmö FF
Report

Second leg

Köln West Germany 0–1 England Nottingham Forest
Report Bowyer  65'

Nottingham Forest won 4–3 on aggregate.

Malmö FF Sweden 1–0 Austria Austria Wien
Hansson  47' Report

Malmö FF won 1–0 on aggregate.

Final

Nottingham Forest England 1–0 Sweden Malmö FF
Francis  45' Report
Attendance: 57,500

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1978–79 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Switzerland Claudio Sulser Switzerland Grasshopper 11
2 England Garry Birtles England Nottingham Forest 6
3 Germany Dieter Müller Germany Köln 5
Austria Walter Schachner Austria Austria Wien 5
5 Poland Kazimierz Kmiecik Poland Wisła Kraków 4
Netherlands Willy van der Kuijlen Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 4
7 Netherlands Gerrie Deijkers Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 3
Belgium Roger van Gool Germany Köln 3
Spain Juanito Spain Real Madrid 3
Czechoslovakia Karel Kroupa Czechoslovakia Zbrojovka Brno 3
Sweden Anders Ljungberg Sweden Malmö FF 3
Switzerland Raimondo Ponte Switzerland Grasshopper 3
East Germany Dieter Riedel East Germany Dynamo Dresden 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dušan Bajević Greece AEK Athens 3
Spain Santillana Spain Real Madrid 3

Notes

  1. 1 2 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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