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1978–79 European Cup

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.

1978–79 European Cup
The Olympiastadion in Munich hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates15 August 1978 – 30 May 1979
Teams33
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Nottingham Forest (1st title)
Runners-upSweden Malmö FF
Tournament statistics
Matches played63
Goals scored185 (2.94 per match)
Attendance1,688,020 (26,794 per match)
Top scorer(s)Claudio Sulser (Grasshoppers)
11 goals

Teams

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

Preliminary round

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

First leg

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Monaco France 3–0Romania  Steaua București
Onnis   42'
Zorzetto   48'
Nogués   61'		 Report
Attendance: 6,434

Second leg

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Steaua București Romania 2–0France  Monaco
Troi   51', 76' Report
Attendance: 25,000[1]

Monaco won 3–2 on aggregate.

Bracket

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

First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score 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

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AEK Athens Greece 6–1Portugal  Porto
Bajević   3', 20'
Ardizoglou   16'
Konstantinou   39'
Nikolaou   58'
Mavros   60'		 Report Oliveira   51'
Attendance: 33,000
Nottingham Forest England 2–0England  Liverpool
Birtles   26'
Barrett   87'		 Report
Attendance: 38,316
Real Madrid Spain 5–0Luxembourg  Progrès Niedercorn
Jensen   12'
Juanito   30', 66'
Del Bosque   40'
Wolff   84'		 Report
Attendance: 70,000
Grasshopper Switzerland 8–0Malta  Valletta
Sulser   31', 46', 58', 62', 64'
Ponte   32', 35'
Wehrli   67'		 Report
Attendance: 3,500
Odense Denmark 2–2Bulgaria  Lokomotiv Sofia
Munk Nielsen   32', 44' Report Kolev   60'
Velichkov   69'
Attendance: 7,200
Köln West Germany 4–1Iceland  ÍA
Littbarski   12'
Neumann   26', 39'
Konopka   72'		 Report Hallgrímsson   20'
Attendance: 9,000
Juventus Italy 1–0Scotland  Rangers
Virdis   9' Report
Attendance: 61,425
Fenerbahçe Turkey 2–1Netherlands  PSV Eindhoven
Çetiner   17'
İlhan   43'		 Report Brandts   23'
Attendance: 42,000
Vllaznia Albania 2–0Austria  Austria Wien
Zhega   8'
Ballgjini   55'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000
Linfield Northern Ireland 0–0Norway  Lillestrøm
Report
Attendance: 4,700[2]
Omonia Cyprus 2–1Republic of Ireland  Bohemians
Kanaris   21'
Dimitriou   51'		 Report O'Connor   44'
Attendance: 11,000
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–0East Germany  Dynamo Dresden
Prekazi   5'
Đurović   47'		 Report
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Hilmi Ok (Turkey)
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 2–2Hungary  Újpesti Dózsa
Kroupa   72'
Janečka   77'		 Report Fekete   40'
Törőcsik   65'
Attendance: 18,000
Club Brugge Belgium 2–1Poland  Wisła Kraków
Ceulemans   24'
Cools   28'		 Report Kapka   83'
Attendance: 15,241
Haka Finland 0–1Soviet Union  Dynamo Kyiv
Report Baltacha   74'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Rolf Nyhus (Norway)
Malmö FF Sweden 0–0France  Monaco
Report
Attendance: 5,473

Second leg

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Porto Portugal 4–1Greece  AEK Athens
Vital   63', 83'
Teixeira   79'
Gomes   88'		 Report Bajević   32'
Attendance: 62,000[4]

AEK Athens won 7–5 on aggregate.

Liverpool England 0–0England  Nottingham Forest
Report
Attendance: 51,679

Nottingham Forest won 2–0 on aggregate.

Progrès Niedercorn Luxembourg 0–7Spain  Real Madrid
Report Pirri   10'
Jensen   19'
Stielike   28'
Santillana   46', 87'
García Hernández   65'
Margue   90' (o.g.)
Attendance: 4,250[5]
Referee: Jan Peeters (Belgium)

Real Madrid won 12–0 on aggregate.

Valletta Malta 3–5Switzerland  Grasshopper
Agius   56'
Seychell   83'
Farrugia   86'		 Report Sulser   13' (pen.)
Ponte   61'
Traber   69', 78'
Her. Hermann   77'
Attendance: 2,500

Grasshopper won 13–3 on aggregate.

Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 2–1Denmark  Odense
Mihaylov   27'
Kostov   50'		 Report Eriksen   23' (pen.)
Attendance: 25,000

Lokomotiv Sofia won 4–3 on aggregate.

ÍA Iceland 1–1West Germany  Köln
Hein   8' (o.g.) Report Van Gool   72'
Attendance: 4,500[6]

Köln won 5–2 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland 2–0Italy  Juventus
MacDonald   18'
Smith   69'		 Report
Attendance: 41,494[7]

Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.

PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 6–1Turkey  Fenerbahçe
Van der Kuijlen   10', 22', 71', 74'
Deijkers   49', 55'		 Report Çetiner   87'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: David Syme (Scotland)

PSV Eindhoven won 7–3 on aggregate.

Austria Wien Austria 4–1Albania  Vllaznia
Parits   21'
Schachner   35', 74'
J. Sara   48'		 Report Hafizi   80'
Attendance: 26,000[8]

Austria Wien won 4–3 on aggregate.

Lillestrøm Norway 1–0Northern Ireland  Linfield
Lønstad   12' Report
Attendance: 5,641

Lillestrøm won 1–0 on aggregate.

Bohemians Republic of Ireland 1–0Cyprus  Omonia
Joyce   27' Report
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Ron Bridges (Wales)

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

Dynamo Dresden East Germany 2–0 (a.e.t.)Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  Partizan
Dörner   8'
Weber   38'		 Report
Penalties
Dörner soccer ball with red X 
Weber soccer ball with check mark 
Schade soccer ball with red X 
Kotte soccer ball with check mark 
Riedel soccer ball with check mark 
Sachse soccer ball with check mark 
Schmuck soccer ball with check mark 		 5–4 soccer ball with red X  Đorđević
soccer ball with check mark  Klinčarski
soccer ball with check mark  Pavković
soccer ball with red X  Trifunović
soccer ball with check mark  Prekazi
soccer ball with check mark  Stojković
soccer ball with red X  Zavišić
Attendance: 29,000

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

Újpesti Dózsa Hungary 0–2Czechoslovakia  Zbrojovka Brno
Report Došek   11'
Kroupa   41'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)

Zbrojovka Brno won 4–2 on aggregate.

Wisła Kraków Poland 3–1Belgium  Club Brugge
Kmiecik   26'
Lipka   82'
Krupiński   89'		 Report Ceulemans   50'
Attendance: 25,000[9]

Wisła Kraków won 4–3 on aggregate.

Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 3–1Finland  Haka
Veremeyev   31'
Khapsalis   35'
Buryak   85'		 Report Ronkainen   71'
Attendance: 40,516[10]

Dynamo Kyiv won 4–1 on aggregate.

Monaco France 0–1Sweden  Malmö FF
Report Kindvall   35'
Attendance: 8,470[11]

Malmö FF won 1–0 on aggregate.

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score 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

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AEK Athens Greece 1–2England  Nottingham Forest
Konstantinou   59' (pen.) Report McGovern   10'
Birtles   45'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)
Real Madrid Spain 3–1Switzerland  Grasshopper
Juanito   5'
García Hernández   65'
Santillana   77'		 Report Sulser   59'
Attendance: 35,000
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 0–1West Germany  Köln
Report Zimmermann   58'
Attendance: 25,000
Rangers Scotland 0–0Netherlands  PSV Eindhoven
Report
Attendance: 44,000
Austria Wien Austria 4–1Norway  Lillestrøm
Gasselich   25', 34'
Sara   36'
Schachner   65'		 Report Dokken   62'
Attendance: 24,000
Bohemians Republic of Ireland 0–0East Germany  Dynamo Dresden
Report
Attendance: 2,160
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 2–2Poland  Wisła Kraków
Pešice   73'
Kroupa   78'		 Report Kmiecik   37'
Maculewicz   86'
Attendance: 25,000
Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 0–0Sweden  Malmö FF
Report
Attendance: 40,000[12]

Second leg

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Nottingham Forest England 5–1Greece  AEK Athens
Needham   12'
Woodcock   35'
Anderson   40'
Birtles   66', 72'		 Report Bajević   50'
Attendance: 38,069
Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden)

Nottingham Forest won 7–2 on aggregate.

Grasshopper Switzerland 2–0Spain  Real Madrid
Sulser   8', 86' Report
Attendance: 28,000

3–3 on aggregate; Grasshopper won on away goals.

Köln West Germany 4–0Bulgaria  Lokomotiv Sofia
Müller   20', 79'
Van Gool   52'
Glowacz   75'		 Report
Attendance: 17,000

Köln won 5–0 on aggregate.

PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 2–3Scotland  Rangers
Lubse   1'
Deijkers   60'		 Report MacDonald   57'
Johnstone   65'
Russell   87'
Attendance: 27,000

Rangers won 3–2 on aggregate.

Lillestrøm Norway 0–0Austria  Austria Wien
Report
Attendance: 5,589[13]

Austria Wien won 4–1 on aggregate.

Dynamo Dresden East Germany 6–0Republic of Ireland  Bohemians
Trautmann   39', 58'
Dörner   41'
Schmuck   49'
Riedel   60'
Kotte   75' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 33,000

Dynamo Dresden won 6–0 on aggregate.

Wisła Kraków Poland 1–1Czechoslovakia  Zbrojovka Brno
Kapka   53' Report Došek   78'
Attendance: 35,000

3–3 on aggregate; Wisła Kraków won on away goals.

Malmö FF Sweden 2–0Soviet Union  Dynamo Kyiv
Cervin   9'
Kindvall   39'		 Report
Attendance: 13,602[14]

Malmö FF won 2–0 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score 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

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Nottingham Forest England 4–1Switzerland  Grasshopper
Birtles   31'
Robertson   47' (pen.)
Gemmill   87'
Lloyd   89'		 Report Sulser   11'
Attendance: 31,949
Köln West Germany 1–0Scotland  Rangers
Müller   58' Report
Attendance: 36,000
Austria Wien Austria 3–1East Germany  Dynamo Dresden
Schachner   20', 90'
Zach   86'		 [1] Weber   9'
Attendance: 36,000
Wisła Kraków Poland 2–1Sweden  Malmö FF
Nawałka   26'
Kmiecik   85'		 Report Hansson   13'
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Talat Tokat (Turkey)

Second leg

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Grasshopper Switzerland 1–1England  Nottingham Forest
Sulser   33' (pen.) Report O'Neill   38'
Attendance: 17,800

Nottingham Forest won 5–2 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland 1–1West Germany  Köln
McLean   86' Report Müller   48'
Attendance: 44,000

Köln won 2–1 on aggregate.

Dynamo Dresden East Germany 1–0Austria  Austria Wien
Riedel   42' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 35,000

Austria Wien won 3–2 on aggregate.

Malmö FF Sweden 4–1Poland  Wisła Kraków
Ljungberg   65' (pen.), 72', 90' (pen.)
Cervin   82'		 Report Kmiecik   58'
Attendance: 12,469

Malmö FF won 5–3 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score 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

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Nottingham Forest England 3–3West Germany  Köln
Birtles   28'
Bowyer   53'
Robertson   63'		 Report Van Gool   6'
Müller   20'
Okudera   85'
Attendance: 40,804
Austria Wien Austria 0–0Sweden  Malmö FF
Report
Attendance: 64,000
Referee: Alek Jarguz (Poland)

Second leg

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Köln West Germany 0–1England  Nottingham Forest
Report Bowyer   65'
Attendance: 60,000[15]

Nottingham Forest won 4–3 on aggregate.

Malmö FF Sweden 1–0Austria  Austria Wien
Hansson   47' Report
Attendance: 25,239[16]
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)

Malmö FF won 1–0 on aggregate.

Final

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

Top scorers

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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 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  Dušan Bajević Greece  AEK Athens 4
Poland  Kazimierz Kmiecik Poland  Wisła Kraków 4
Netherlands  Willy van der Kuijlen Netherlands  PSV Eindhoven 4
8 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
Spain  Santillana Spain  Real Madrid 3

Notes

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  1. ^ Haka played their home match at Ratina Stadium, Tampere, as their regular stadium Tehtaan kenttä, Valkeakoski, did not have floodlights.[3]
  2. ^ a b Dynamo Kyiv played their home matches at Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv, instead of their regular stadium Central Stadium, Kyiv, due to reconstruction.

References

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  1. ^ "Steaua București v Monaco, 30 August 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Linfield v Lillestrøm, 13 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. ^ Gorbunov, N. (15 September 1978). "Гол в запасе" (in Russian). Sovetsky Sport. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  4. ^ "FC Porto v AEK Athens, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Progrès Niedercorn v Real Madrid, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  6. ^ "ÍA v 1. FC Köln, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Rangers v Juventus, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Austria Wien v Vllaznia, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Wisła Kraków v Club Brugge, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Dynamo Kyiv v Haka, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Monaco v Malmö FF, 27 September 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  12. ^ "Dynamo Kyiv v Malmö FF, 18 October 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  13. ^ "Lillestrøm v Austria Wien, 1 November 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  14. ^ "Malmö FF v Dynamo Kyiv, 1 November 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  15. ^ "1. FC Köln v Nottingham Forest, 25 April 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  16. ^ "Malmö FF v Austria Wien, 25 April 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
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