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The 1971–72 UEFA Cup was the inaugural year of the UEFA Cup (now known as the UEFA Europa League), which effectively replaced the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.
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Dates | 14 September 1971 | – 17 May 1972
Teams | 63[1] (from 31 associations) |
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Matches played | 122 |
Goals scored | 368 (3.02 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ludwig Bründl (Eintracht Braunschweig, 10 goals) |
It was won by English side Tottenham Hotspur over their countrymen Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–2 on aggregate after a two-legged final.
The tournament was open to the highest-placed European teams that had not qualified for the European Cup or UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. It commenced on 14 September 1971 and concluded on 17 May 1972.
A total of 64 football clubs entered the first round draw.
The tournament's top scorer was Ludwig Bründl of Eintracht Braunschweig with ten goals.
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First roundEdit
Teams from the same nation could not be drawn against one another.
SummaryEdit
First legs were played on 14–16 September 1971 (except one match which was played on 22 September). Second legs were played on 29–30 September 1971 (except one match which was played on 6 October).
1 Vllaznia withdrew after Austrian immigration officials declined to issue visas for their team to enter the country.
2 This match was played in Reykjavík.
3 Chemie Halle withdrew after the first leg following the Hotel 't Silveren Seepaerd fire.
MatchesEdit
Vllaznia withdrew after Austrian immigration officials declined to issue visas for their team to enter the country; Rapid Wien were awarded a walkover.
Ferencváros | 3–1 | Fenerbahçe |
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Ferencváros won 4–2 on aggregate.
ADO Den Haag | 5–0 | Aris Bonnevoie |
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Aris Bonnevoie | 2–2 | ADO Den Haag |
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ADO Den Haag won 7–2 on aggregate.
Keflavík | 1–6 | Tottenham Hotspur |
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Tottenham Hotspur won 15–1 on aggregate.
Eintracht Braunschweig | 6–1 | Glentoran |
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Eintracht Braunschweig won 7–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; Vitória de Setúbal won on away goals.
Carl Zeiss Jena | 3–0 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 3–1 | Carl Zeiss Jena |
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Carl Zeiss Jena won 4–3 on aggregate.
UTA Arad | 4–1 | Austria Salzburg |
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Austria Salzburg | 3–1 | UTA Arad |
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UTA Arad won 5–4 on aggregate.
OFK Beograd | 4–1 | Djurgården |
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Djurgården | 2–2 | OFK Beograd |
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OFK Beograd won 6–3 on aggregate.
Marsa | 0–6 | Juventus |
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Juventus won 11–0 on aggregate.
Vasas won 2–1 on aggregate.
Teplice | 2–3 | Zagłębie Wałbrzych |
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Zaglebie Walbrzych won 4–2 on aggregate.
Košice | 2–1 | Spartak Moscow |
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Spartak Moscow won 3–2 on aggregate.
Željezničar | 3–0 | Club Brugge |
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Club Brugge | 3–1 | Željezničar |
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Željezničar won 4–3 on aggregate.
Dinamo Zagreb | 6–1 | Botev Vratsa |
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Botev Vratsa | 1–2 | Dinamo Zagreb |
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Dinamo Zagreb won 8–2 on aggregate.
St Johnstone won 4–2 on aggregate.
Hertha | 3–1 | Elfsborg |
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Hertha won 7–2 on aggregate.
Rosenborg | 3–0 | HIFK Helsinki |
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Rosenborg won 4–0 on aggregate.
Real Madrid | 2–1 | Basel |
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Real Madrid won 4–2 on aggregate.
Chemie Halle withdrew ahead of the return leg due to the Eindhoven hotel fire that claimed the life of Halle's 21-year-old midfielder Wolfgang Hoffmann one day before the match. PSV were awarded a walkover.[4]
Leeds United | 0–4 | Lierse |
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Lierse won 4–2 on aggregate.
Aberdeen won 3–0 on aggregate.
Saint-Étienne | 1–1 | Köln |
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Köln | 2–1 | Saint-Étienne |
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Köln won 3–2 on aggregate.
Dundee won 5–2 on aggregate.
Lugano | 1–3 | Legia Warsaw |
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Legia Warsaw won 3–1 on aggregate.
Southampton | 2–1 | Athletic Bilbao |
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Athletic Bilbao won 3–2 on aggregate.
Académica | 1–4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers won 7–1 on aggregate.
Napoli | 1–0 | Rapid București |
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Rapid București | 2–0 | Napoli |
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Rapid București won 2–1 on aggregate.
Bologna won 3–1 on aggregate.
Nantes won 3–1 on aggregate.
Atlético Madrid | 2–1 | Panionios |
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2–2 on aggregate; Panionios won on away goals.
Milan won 7–0 on aggregate.
Second roundEdit
Teams from the same nation could not be drawn against one another.
SummaryEdit
First legs were played on 19–21 October 1971. Second legs were played on 2–4 November 1971.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Rapid București | 4–2 | Legia Warsaw | 4–0 | 0–2 |
Köln | 4–5 | Dundee | 2–1 | 2–4 |
Zagłębie Wałbrzych | 2–3 | UTA Arad | 1–1 | 1–2 (a.e.t.) |
OFK Beograd | 1–5 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 1–1 | 0–4 |
Dinamo Zagreb | 2–2(a) | Rapid Wien | 2–2 | 0–0 |
Željezničar | (a)3–3 | Bologna | 1–1 | 2–2 |
Ferencváros | 6–0 | Panionios | 6–0 | —1 |
Eintracht Braunschweig | 4–3 | Athletic Bilbao | 2–1 | 2–2 |
Rosenborg | 4–4(a) | Lierse | 4–1 | 0–3 |
ADO Den Haag | 1–7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–3 | 0–4 |
Nantes | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | 0–1 |
St Johnstone | 2–1 | Vasas | 2–0 | 0–1 |
Milan | 5–4 | Hertha | 4–2 | 1–2 |
Real Madrid | 3–3(a) | PSV | 3–1 | 0–22 |
Spartak Moscow | 0–4 | Vitória de Setúbal | 0–0 | 0–4 |
Juventus | 3–1 | Aberdeen | 2–0 | 1–1 |
1 After the final whistle in the first leg, visiting Panionios fans invaded the pitch and attacked Ferencváros players, match officials, and Hungarian police. Panionios were ejected from the competition.
2 This match was played in 's-Hertogenbosch.
MatchesEdit
Rapid București | 4–0 | Legia Warsaw |
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Legia Warsaw | 2–0 | Rapid București |
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Rapid București won 4–2 on aggregate.
Köln | 2–1 | Dundee |
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Dundee won 5–4 on aggregate.
Zagłębie Wałbrzych | 1–1 | UTA Arad |
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UTA Arad | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Zagłębie Wałbrzych |
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UTA Arad won 3–2 on aggregate.
OFK Beograd | 1–1 | Carl Zeiss Jena |
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Carl Zeiss Jena | 4–0 | OFK Beograd |
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Carl Zeiss Jena won 5–1 on aggregate.
Dinamo Zagreb | 2–2 | Rapid Wien |
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2–2 on aggregate; Rapid Wien won on away goals.
3–3 on aggregate; Željezničar won on away goals.
Ferencváros | 6–0 | Panionios |
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After the final whistle in the first leg, visiting Panionios fans invaded the pitch and attacked Ferencváros players, match officials, and Hungarian police. Panionios were ejected from the competition. Ferencváros were awarded a walkover.
Eintracht Braunschweig | 2–1 | Athletic Bilbao |
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Athletic Bilbao | 2–2 | Eintracht Braunschweig |
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Eintracht Braunschweig won 4–3 on aggregate.
4–4 on aggregate; Lierse won on away goals.
ADO Den Haag | 1–3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4–0 | ADO Den Haag |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers won 7–1 on aggregate.
Tottenham Hotspur won 1–0 on aggregate.
St Johnstone won 2–1 on aggregate.
Milan won 5–4 on aggregate.
Real Madrid | 3–1 | PSV |
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3–3 on aggregate; PSV won on away goals.
Vitória de Setúbal won 4–0 on aggregate.
Juventus won 3–1 on aggregate.
Third roundEdit
Teams from the same nation could not be drawn against one another.
SummaryEdit
First legs were played on 23–24 November 1971. Second legs were played on 8 and 15 December 1971.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Carl Zeiss Jena | 0–4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–1 | 0–3 |
UTA Arad | 3–1 | Vitória de Setúbal | 3–0 | 0–1 |
Rapid Wien | 1–5 | Juventus | 0–1 | 1–4 |
Eintracht Braunschweig | 3–6 | Ferencváros | 1–1 | 2–5 |
PSV | 1–4 | Lierse | 1–0 | 0–4 |
St Johnstone | 2–5 | Željezničar | 1–0 | 1–5 |
Milan | 3–2 | Dundee | 3–0 | 0–2 |
Tottenham Hotspur | 5–0 | Rapid București | 3–0 | 2–0 |
MatchesEdit
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3–0 | Carl Zeiss Jena |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers won 4–0 on aggregate.
UTA Arad | 3–0 | Vitória de Setúbal |
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Vitória de Setúbal | 1–0 | UTA Arad |
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UTA Arad won 3–1 on aggregate.
Juventus | 4–1 | Rapid Wien |
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Juventus won 5–1 on aggregate.
Eintracht Braunschweig | 1–1 | Ferencváros |
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Ferencváros | 5–2 | Eintracht Braunschweig |
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Ferencváros won 6–3 on aggregate.
Lierse won 4–1 on aggregate.
Željezničar | 5–1 | St Johnstone |
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Željezničar won 5–2 on aggregate.
Milan won 3–2 on aggregate.
Tottenham Hotspur | 3–0 | Rapid București |
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Rapid București | 0–2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
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Tottenham Hotspur won 5–0 on aggregate.
Quarter-finalsEdit
SummaryEdit
First legs were played on 23 February, 7 and 9 March 1972. Second legs were played on 7, 21 and 22 March 1972.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Milan | 3–1 | Lierse | 2–0 | 1–1 |
UTA Arad | 1–3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | 1–1 |
Juventus | 2–3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Ferencváros |