1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup

The 1971–72 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Rangers, who defeated Dynamo Moscow in the final.[1]

1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup
Final positions
ChampionsScotland Rangers (1st title)
Runners-upSoviet Union Dynamo Moscow

Preliminary round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
BK 1909   4–4 (a)   Austria Wien 4–2 0–2
Hibernians   3–2   Fram 3–0 0–2

First leg edit

BK 1909  4–2  Austria Wien
Thorn   47'
Richter   57' (pen.)
Berg   75'
H Andersen   80'
Report Foka   37'   60'
Attendance: 10,561
Referee: Erik Axelryd (Sweden)

Hibernians  3–0  Fram
Cini   65'
Micallef   70'   75'
Report
Attendance: 3,383
Referee: Paolo Toselli (Italy)

Second leg edit

Austria Wien  2–0  BK 1909
Foka   21'
Köglberger   41'
Report
Attendance: 7,873
Referee: Sándor Petri (Hungary)

4–4 on aggregate; Austria Wien won on away goals.


Fram  2–0  Hibernians
Magnússon   22'   67' Report
Attendance: 2,194
Referee: Francesco Francescon (Italy)

Hibernians won 3–2 on aggregate.

First round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Distillery   1–7   Barcelona 1–3 0–4
Hibernians   0–1   Steaua Bucharest 0–0 0–1
Servette   2–3   Liverpool 2–1 0–2
TJ Škoda Plzeň   1–7   Bayern Munich 0–1 1–6
Limerick   0–5   Torino 0–1 0–4
Dinamo Tirana   1–2   Austria Wien 1–1 0–1
Rennes   1–2   Rangers 1–1 0–1
Sporting CP   7–0   Lyn 4–0 3–0
Zagłębie Sosnowiec   4–5   Åtvidaberg 3–4 1–1
Jeunesse Hautcharage   0–21   Chelsea 0–8 0–13
Beerschot   8–0   Anorthosis Famagusta 7–0 1–0
BFC Dynamo   2–2 (5–4p)   Cardiff City 1–1 1–1 (aet)
Levski-Spartak   1–3   Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 0–2
Komlói Bányász   4–8   Red Star Belgrade 2–7 2–1
Mikkeli   0–4   Eskişehirspor 0–0 0–4
Olympiacos   2–3   Dynamo Moscow 0–2 2–1

First leg edit

Distillery  1–3  Barcelona
O'Neill   77' Report Alfonseda   44'
Asensi   57'   85'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Antoine Queudeville (Luxembourg)

Hibernians  0–0  Steaua București
Report

Servette  2–1  Liverpool
Dörfel   25'
Barriquand   48'
Report Lawler   80'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)

TJ Škoda Plzeň  0–1  Bayern Munich
Sühnholz   76'
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Costas Xanthoulis (Cyprus)

Limerick  0–1  Torino
Rampanti   8'

Dinamo Tirana  1–1  Austria Wien
Çeço   70' (pen.) Report Dirnberger   64'
Attendance: 18,051
Referee: Günter Männig (West Germany)

Stade Rennes  1–1  Rangers
Redon   11' Johnston   68'
Attendance: 20,000

Sporting CP  4–0  Lyn
Yazalde   8'
Lourenço   20'   90'
Marinho   88'
Report
Attendance: 17,022
Referee: Francesco Francescon (Italy)

Zagłębie Sosnowiec  3–4  Åtvidaberg
Jarosik   15'
Gzel   50'
Gałeczka   82'
Report Sandberg   30' (pen.)   47'
Torstensson   62'
Edström   71'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Tsvetan Stanev (Bulgaria)

Jeunesse Hautcharage  0–8  Chelsea
Report Osgood   2'   28'   42'
Houseman   9'   29'
Hollins   37'
Baldwin   74'
Webb   81'

Beerschot  7–0  Anorthosis Famagusta
Tolsa   8'   29'
van Opdorp   21'
Suykerbuyck   60'
Mertakkas   74' (og)
Claessen   76'
Mallants   87'
Report
Attendance: 5,587
Referee: Norbert Rolles (Luxembourg)

BFC Dynamo  1–1  Cardiff City
Schütze   90' Report Gibson   75'

Levski-Spartak  1–1  Sparta Rotterdam
Panov   40' Report Bosveld   81'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Timoleon Latsios (Greece)

Komlói Bányász  2–7  Red Star Belgrade
Juhász   14'
Horváth   44'
Report Karasi   19'
Filipović   33'   53'   58'  71'
Antonijević   41'
Krivokuća   62'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Francisco Lobo (Portugal)

Mikkeli  0–0  Eskişehirspor
Report
Attendance: 3,796
Referee: Erik Axelryd (Sweden)

Olympiacos  0–2  Dynamo Moscow
Report Kozlov   83'   87'
Attendance: 41,817
Referee: Gerhard Kunze (East Germany)

Second leg edit

Barcelona  4–0  Distillery
Marcial   4'   29'   51'   66' Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Paul Bonett (Malta)

Barcelona won 7–1 on aggregate.


Steaua București  1–0  Hibernians
Caruana   9' (o.g.) Report

Steaua București won 1–0 on aggregate.


Liverpool  2–0  Servette
Hughes   27'
Heighway   59'
Report
Attendance: 38,591

Liverpool won 3–2 on aggregate.


Bayern Munich  6–1  TJ Škoda Plzeň
G. Müller   1', 75'
Hoffmann   50' (oal), 70'
Krauthausen   15'
Roth   88'
Bican   5'
Attendance: 6,000

Bayern Munich won 7–1 on aggregate.


Torino  4–0  Limerick
Toschi   46'   74'   83'
Luppi   80'

Torino won 5–0 on aggregate.


Austria Wien  1–0  Dinamo Tirana
Riedl   22' Report
Attendance: 1,425
Referee: Josef Poucek (Czechoslovakia)

Austria Wien won 2–1 on aggregate.


Rangers  1–0  Stade Rennes
MacDonald   37'
Attendance: 41,610

Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.


Lyn  0–3  Sporting CP
Report Yazalde   35'   70'
Dinis   42'
Attendance: 3,214
Referee: Magnús Pétursson (Iceland)

Sporting CP won 7–0 on aggregate.


Åtvidaberg  1–1  Zagłębie Sosnowiec
Ljungberg   15' Report Jarosik   7'
Attendance: 2,678
Referee: Kaj Rasmussen (Denmark)

Åtvidaberg won 5–4 on aggregate.


Chelsea  13–0  Jeunesse Hautcharage
Osgood   4'   6'   63'   81'   85'
Hudson   12'
Hollins   13' (pen.)
Webb   22'
Harris   43'
Baldwin   61'   69'   90'
Houseman   78'
Report
Attendance: 27,621
Referee: Richard Navarra (Malta)

Chelsea won 21–0 on aggregate.


Anorthosis Famagusta  0–1  Beerschot
Report Kasprzak   90' (pen.)
Attendance: 2,089
Referee: Marcel Hermann (Luxembourg)

Beerschot won 8–0 on aggregate.


Cardiff City  1–1 (a.e.t.)  BFC Dynamo
Clark   59' Report Labes   62'
Penalties
4–5
Attendance: 12,676
Referee: Franz Geluck (Belgium)

2–2 on aggregate; BFC Dynamo won 5–4 on penalties.


Sparta Rotterdam  2–0  Levski-Spartak
Kristensen   5'
Kowalik   49'
Report
Attendance: 22,000

Sparta won 3–1 on aggregate.


Red Star Belgrade  1–2  Komlói Bányász
Aćimović   25' Report Juhász   35'
Filipović   60'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Valentin Lipatov (Russia)

Red Star Belgrade won 8–4 on aggregate.


Eskişehirspor  4–0  Mikkeli
Heper   8'   15'   40'   80' Report
Attendance: 11,935
Referee: Constantin Bărbulescu (Romania)

Eskişehirspor won 4–0 on aggregate.


Dynamo Moscow  1–2  Olympiacos
Sabo   6' Report Triantafyllos   6'
Gaitatzis   45'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Anton Bucheli (Switzerland)

Dynamo Moscow won 3–2 on aggregate.

Second round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Barcelona   1–3   Steaua Bucharest 0–1 1–2
Liverpool   1–3   Bayern Munich 0–0 1–3
Torino   1–0   Austria Wien 1–0 0–0
Rangers   6–6 (a) 1   Sporting CP 3–2 3–4 (aet)
Åtvidaberg   1–1 (a)   Chelsea 0–0 1–1
Beerschot   2–6   BFC Dynamo 1–3 1–3
Sparta Rotterdam   2–3   Red Star Belgrade 1–1 1–2
Eskişehirspor   0–2   Dynamo Moscow 0–1 0–1

1The second leg was originally 3–2 to Sporting after 90 minutes, and 4–3 to Sporting after extra time. The referee erroneously ordered a penalty shoot-out which Sporting won 3–0; UEFA later ruled that Rangers had won on away goals.

First leg edit

Barcelona  0–1  Steaua București
Report

Torino  1–0  Austria Wien
Agroppi   81'
Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland (East Germany)

Rangers  3–2  Sporting CP
Stein   5', 10'
Henderson   30'
Chico Faria   67'
Wágner   88'
Attendance: 50,302
Referee: Rudi Glöckner (East Germany)

Beerschot  1–3  BFC Dynamo
Suykerbuyck   62' Report Schütze   60'
Johannsen   80'
Rohde   89'
Attendance: 6,118
Referee: Francisco Lobo (Portugal)

Second leg edit

Steaua București  2–1  Barcelona
Năstase   53' (pen.), 60' Report Asensi   50'

Steaua București won 3–1 on aggregate.


Austria Wien  0–0  Torino

Torino won 1–0 on aggregate.


Sporting CP  4–3 (a.e.t.)  Rangers
Yazalde   25'
Laranjeira   38'
Pedro Gomes   87'
Fernando Peres   115'
Stein   26', 46'
Henderson   100'

6–6 on aggregate; Rangers won on away goals.[3]


BFC Dynamo  3–1  Beerschot
Johannsen   25'
Labes   75'
Becker   85'
Report Kasprzak   76'
Attendance: 8,304
Referee: Ib Nielsen (Denmark)

BFC Dynamo won 6−2 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Steaua Bucharest   1–1 (a)   Bayern Munich 1–1 0–0
Torino   1–2   Rangers 1–1 0–1
Åtvidaberg   2–4   BFC Dynamo 0–2 2–2
Red Star Belgrade   2–3   Dynamo Moscow 1–2 1–1

First leg edit

Steaua București  1–1  Bayern Munich
Tătaru   17' Report Müller   70'

Torino  1–1  Rangers
Pulici   61' Johnston   12'

Åtvidaberg  0–2  BFC Dynamo
Report Netz   36', 58'

Second leg edit

Bayern Munich  0–0  Steaua București
Report

1–1 on aggregate; Bayern Munich won on away goals.


Rangers  1–0  Torino
MacDonald   46'
Attendance: 75,048

Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.


BFC Dynamo won 4−2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bayern Munich   1–3   Rangers 1–1 0–2
BFC Dynamo   2–2 (1–4p)   Dynamo Moscow 1–1 1–1 (aet)

First leg edit

Bayern Munich  1–1  Rangers
Breitner   21' Report Report 2 Zobel   47' (o.g.)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Liuben Radunchev (Bulgaria)

BFC Dynamo  1–1  Dynamo Moscow
Johannsen   83' (pen.) Report

Report 2

Report 3
Yevriuzhikin   54'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Gusztav Bircsak (Hungary)

Second leg edit

Rangers  2–0  Bayern Munich
Jardine   1'
Parlane   22'
Report Report 2
Attendance: 80,362
Referee: Francesco Francescon (Italy)

Rangers won 3–1 on aggregate.


Dynamo Moscow  1–1 (a.e.t.)  BFC Dynamo
Yevriuzhikin   58' Report Report 2 Report 3 Netz   37'
Penalties
4–1
Attendance: 25,000[7]
Referee: Johan Boström (Sweden)

2–2 on aggregate; Dynamo Moscow won 4–1 on penalties.

Final edit

Rangers  3–2  Dynamo Moscow
Stein   23'
Johnston   40', 49'
Report Report 2 Eshtrekov   60'
Makhovikov   87'

References edit

  1. ^ Harris, Daniel (4 September 2014). "The forgotten story of … Rangers' 1972 European Cup Winners' Cup win". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  2. ^ Simon, Günter (21 September 1971). "Warum keinen Mut zum Risiko?" (PDF). Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de) (in German). Vol. 1971, no. 38. Berlin: DFV der DDR. p. 9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. ^ "A sporting nation: Rangers triumph in Europe 1972". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  4. ^ Schlegel, Klaus (9 November 1971). "Streckenweide Fußball mit Pfiff" (PDF). Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de) (in German). Vol. 1971, no. 45. Berlin: DFV der DDR. pp. 8–9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  5. ^ Simon, Günter (14 March 1972). "Selbstbewußt aufgetrumpft" (PDF). Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de) (in German). Vol. 1972, no. 11. Berlin: DFV der DDR. pp. 8–9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  6. ^ Simon, Günter (28 March 1972). "Einen großen Kampf geliefert!" (PDF). Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de) (in German). Vol. 1972, no. 13. Berlin: DFV der DDR. p. 8. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  7. ^ Simon, Günter (25 April 1972). "Das Finale war zum Greifen nahe!" (PDF). Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de) (in German). Vol. 1972, no. 17. Berlin: DFV der DDR. pp. 5–6. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 20 March 2022.

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