1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup

1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup
Final positions
ChampionsSpain Barcelona (1st title)
Runners-upWest Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf

The 1978–79 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won by FC Barcelona in the final in Basel against Fortuna Düsseldorf. It was the first of four occasions that the Spanish club won the tournament.

No club from Finland, Albania and Turkey joined this season.

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AZ Alkmaar Netherlands 0–2 England Ipswich Town 0–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–2
(Report)
(Report 2)
Zagłębie Sosnowiec Poland 3–4 Austria SSW Innsbruck 2–3
(Report)
(Report 2) 		1–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
RSC Anderlecht Belgium Bye – –
FC Barcelona Spain 4–1 Soviet Union FC Shakhtar Donetsk 3–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		1–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
Floriana Malta 1–8 Italy Internazionale 1–3
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–5
(Report)
(Report 2)
F.K. Bodø/Glimt Norway 4–2 Luxembourg Union Luxembourg 4–1
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
NK Rijeka Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 3–2 Wales Wrexham FC 3–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–2
(Report)
(Report 2)
K.S.K. Beveren Belgium 6–0 Northern Ireland Ballymena United F.C. 3–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		3–0
(Report)
(Report 2)
Universitatea Craiova Romania 4–5 West Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf 3–4
(Report)
(Report 2) 		1–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
Marek Stanke Dimitrov Bulgaria 3–5 Scotland Aberdeen FC 3–2
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–3
(Report)
(Report 2)
PAOK FC Greece 2–4 Switzerland Servette FC 2–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–4
(Report)
(Report 2)
BK Frem Denmark 2–4 France AS Nancy 2–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–4
(Report)
(Report 2)
Valur Iceland 1–5 East Germany 1. FC Magdeburg 1–1
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–4
(Report)
(Report 2)
Ferencvárosi TC Hungary 4–2 Sweden Kalmar FF 2–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		2–2
(Report)
(Report 2)
Sporting Clube de Portugal Portugal 0–2 Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava 0–1
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
Shamrock Rovers F.C. Republic of Ireland 3–0 Cyprus APOEL FC 2–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		1–0
(Report)
(Report 2)

First leg

AZ Alkmaar Netherlands0–0England Ipswich Town
Report
Attendance: 9,000[1]
Referee: Jan Redelfs (West Germany)
Zagłębie Sosnowiec Poland2–3Austria SSW Innsbruck
  • Zarychta 13'
  • Szaryński 86'
 Report
Attendance: 6,500[2]
Referee: Lars-Åke Björck (Sweden)
Barcelona Spain3–0Soviet Union Shakhtar Donetsk
Krankl 1', 46'
Sánchez 25'		 Report
Attendance: 30,000
Floriana Malta1–3Italy Internazionale
Xuereb 48' (pen.) Altobelli 14' 83' (pen.) 90'
FK Bodø/Glimt Norway4–1Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
  • Hanssen 72' (pen.)
  • Solhaug 85', 86'
  • Berg 88'
 Report
  • Teitgen 1'
Attendance: 4,900[3]
Referee: Bent Nielsen (Denmark)
NK Rijeka Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia3–0Wales Wrexham
 Report
Attendance: 7,864[4]
Referee: Paolo Bergamo (Italy)
K.S.K. Beveren Belgium3–0Northern Ireland Ballymena United
  • Albert 7'
  • Stevens 29'
  • Schönberger 60'
 Report
Attendance: 8,078[5]
Referee: César Correia (Portugal)
Universitatea Craiova Romania3–4West Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Marek Stanke Dimitrov Bulgaria3–2Scotland Aberdeen
  • V. Petrov 67'
  • I. Petrov 70', 89'
 Report
Attendance: 15,000[6]
Referee: Jacques van Melkebeeke (Belgium)
PAOK FC Greece2–0Switzerland Servette FC
 Report
Attendance: 10,624[7]
Referee: Constantin Bărbulescu (Romania)
BK Frem Denmark2–0France AS Nancy
  • Jacobsen 21'
  • Hansen 82'
 Report
Referee: Malcolm Moffatt (Northern Ireland)
Valur Iceland1–1East Germany 1. FC Magdeburg
 Report
Attendance: 5,600[8]
Referee: Patrick Mulhall (Republic of Ireland)
Ferencvárosi TC Hungary2–0Sweden Kalmar FF
 Report
Attendance: 20,000[9]
Referee: Nikolaos Lagogiannis (Greece)
Sporting CP Portugal0–1Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava
Report
  • Antalík 30'
Attendance: 45,000[10]
Shamrock Rovers Republic of Ireland2–0Cyprus APOEL
Giles 44'
Lynex 67'		 Report
Attendance: 8,000

Second leg

Ipswich Town England2–0Netherlands AZ Alkmaar
 Report
Attendance: 20,814[11]

Ipswich Town won 2–0 on aggregate.

SSW Innsbruck Austria1–1Poland Zagłębie Sosnowiec
 Report
Attendance: 12,000[12]

SSW Innsbruck won 4–3 on aggregate.

Shakhtar Donetsk Soviet Union1–1Spain Barcelona
Reznik 1' Report Krankl 34'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden)

Barcelona won 4–1 on aggregate.

Internazionale Italy5–0Malta Floriana
Muraro 32' 70'
Chierico 33'
Fedele 68' 89'
Attendance: 25,000[13]

Internazionale won 8–1 on aggregate.

Union Luxembourg Luxembourg1–0Norway FK Bodø/Glimt
  • Teitgen 11'
 Report
Attendance: 1,800[14]
Referee: Gerard Geurds (Netherlands)

FK Bodø/Glimt won 4–2 on aggregate.

Wrexham Wales2–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia NK Rijeka
 Report
Attendance: 10,400[15]
Referee: Norbert Rolles (Luxembourg)

NK Rijeka won 3–2 on aggregate.

Ballymena United Northern Ireland0–3Belgium K.S.K. Beveren
Report
Attendance: 5,000[16]
Referee: Eysteinn Guðmundsson (Iceland)

K.S.K. Beveren won 6–0 on aggregate.

Fortuna Düsseldorf West Germany1–1Romania Universitatea Craiova
 Report
Attendance: 7,000

Fortuna Düsseldorf won 5–4 on aggregate.

Aberdeen Scotland3–0Bulgaria Marek Stanke Dimitrov
 Report
Attendance: 20,187[17]

Aberdeen won 5–3 on aggregate.

Servette FC Switzerland4–0Greece PAOK FC
 Report
Attendance: 12,000[18]
Referee: László Pádár (Hungary)

Servette FC won 4–2 on aggregate.

AS Nancy France4–0Denmark BK Frem
 Report
Attendance: 14,508[19]
Referee: Ignacio de Almeira (Portugal)

AS Nancy won 4–2 on aggregate.

1. FC Magdeburg East Germany4–0Iceland Valur
 Report
Attendance: 14,000[20]
Referee: Aleksander Suchanek (Poland)

1. FC Magdeburg won 5–1 on aggregate.

Kalmar FF Sweden2–2Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
 Report
Attendance: 2,248[21]
Referee: Anders Mattsson (Finland)

Ferencvárosi TC won 4–2 on aggregate.

Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia1–0Portugal Sporting CP
 Report
Attendance: 15,000[22]

Baník Ostrava won 2–0 on aggregate.

APOEL Cyprus0–1Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers
Report Lynex 88'
Attendance: 15,000

Shamrock Rovers won 3-0 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ipswich Town England 2–1 Austria SSW Innsbruck 1–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		1–1 (aet)
(Report)
(Report 2)
RSC Anderlecht Belgium 3–3 (p) Spain FC Barcelona 3–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–3 (aet)
(Report)
(Report 2)
Internazionale Italy 7–1 Norway F.K. Bodø/Glimt 5–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		2–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
NK Rijeka Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 0–2 Belgium K.S.K. Beveren 0–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–2
(Report)
(Report 2)
Fortuna Düsseldorf West Germany 3–2 Scotland Aberdeen FC 3–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–2
(Report)
(Report 2)
Servette FC Switzerland 4–3 France AS Nancy 2–1
(Report)
(Report 2) 		2–2
(Report)
(Report 2)
1. FC Magdeburg East Germany 2–2 (a) Hungary Ferencvárosi TC 1–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		1–2
(Report)
(Report 2)
Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia 6–1 Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers F.C. 3–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		3–1
(Report)
(Report 2)

First leg

Ipswich Town England1–0Austria SSW Innsbruck
 Report
Attendance: 23,000[23]
R.S.C. Anderlecht Belgium3–0Spain FC Barcelona
 Report
Attendance: 35,000[24]
Internazionale Italy5–0Norway F.K. Bodø/Glimt
Beccalossi 25' 57'
Altobelli 60' 86'
Muraro 88'
Attendance: 15,000[13]
Referee: Paul Bonett (Malta)
NK Rijeka Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia0–0Belgium K.S.K. Beveren
Report
Attendance: 3,602[25]
Referee: Nikolaos Lagogiannis (Greece)
Fortuna Düsseldorf West Germany3–0Scotland Aberdeen
 Report
Attendance: 10,000[26]
Referee: Svein Thime (Norway)
Servette FC Switzerland2–1France AS Nancy
 Report
Attendance: 23,000[27]
1. FC Magdeburg East Germany1–0Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
 Report
Attendance: 22,000[28]
Referee: Otto Anderco (Romania)
Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia3–0Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers
 Report
Attendance: 6,500[29]
Referee: Josef Bucek (Austria)

Second leg

SSW Innsbruck Austria1–1 (a.e.t.)England Ipswich Town
 Report
Attendance: 17,500[30]
Referee: Alojzy Jarguz (Poland)

Ipswich Town won 2–1 on aggregate.

FC Barcelona Spain3–0 (a.e.t.)Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
 Report
Penalties
 4–1
Attendance: 100,000[31]

3–3 on aggregate; FC Barcelona won on penalties.

F.K. Bodø/Glimt Norway1–2Italy Internazionale
Hansen 40' Altobelli 45' (pen.)
Scanziani 56'

Internazionale won 7–1 on aggregate.

K.S.K. Beveren Belgium2–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia NK Rijeka
 Report
Attendance: 11,000[32]
Referee: Thomas Perry (Northern Ireland)

K.S.K. Beveren won 2–0 on aggregate.

Aberdeen Scotland2–0West Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
 Report
Attendance: 16,801[33]
Referee: César Correia (Portugal)

Fortuna Düsseldorf won 3–2 on aggregate.

AS Nancy France2–2Switzerland Servette FC
 Report
  • Elia 68'
  • Schnyder 76'
Attendance: 18,483[34]
Referee: Tome Manojlovski (Yugoslavia)

Servette FC won 4–3 on aggregate.

Ferencvárosi TC Hungary2–1East Germany 1. FC Magdeburg
 Report
Attendance: 30,000[35]
Referee: Hilmi Ok (Turkey)

2–2 on aggregate; 1. FC Magdeburg won on away goals.

Shamrock Rovers Republic of Ireland1–3Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava
 Report
Attendance: 3,500[36]

Baník Ostrava won 6–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ipswich Town England 2–2 (a) Spain FC Barcelona 2–1
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
Internazionale Italy 0–1 Belgium K.S.K. Beveren 0–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		0–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
Fortuna Düsseldorf West Germany (a) 1–1 Switzerland Servette FC 0–0
(Report)
(Report 2) 		1–1
(Report)
(Report 2)
1. FC Magdeburg East Germany 4–5 Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava 2–1
(Report)
(Report 2) 		2–4
(Report)
(Report 2)

First leg

Ipswich Town England2–1Spain FC Barcelona
Gates 51', 64' Esteban 53'
Internazionale Italy0–0Belgium K.S.K. Beveren
Attendance: 55,000
Fortuna Düsseldorf West Germany0–0Switzerland Servette FC
1. FC Magdeburg East Germany2–1Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava
 Report
  • Antalík 51'
Attendance: 12,000[37]
Referee: Nikola Dudin (Bulgaria)

Second leg

FC Barcelona Spain1–0England Ipswich Town
Migueli 38'

Barcelona 2–2 Ipswich Town on aggregate. Barcelona won on away goals

K.S.K. Beveren Belgium1–0Italy Internazionale
Stevens 85'

K.S.K. Beveren won 1–0 on aggregate

Servette FC Switzerland1–1West Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
Andrey 80' Bommer 34'

Fortuna Düsseldorf won 1–1 on away goals

Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia4–2East Germany 1. FC Magdeburg
 Report
Attendance: 17,114[38]

Baník Ostrava won 5–4 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
FC Barcelona Spain 2–0 Belgium K.S.K. Beveren 1–0 1–0
Fortuna Düsseldorf West Germany 4–3 Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava 3–1 1–2

First leg

F.C. Barcelona Spain1–0Belgium K.S.K. Beveren
Rexach 65' (pen.) Report Report 2
Attendance: 70,000
Fortuna Düsseldorf West Germany3–1Czechoslovakia Banik Ostrava
K. Allofs 54', 66'
T. Allofs 90'		 Report Report 2 Nemec 11'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Lamo Castillo (Spain)

Second leg

K.S.K. Beveren Belgium0–1Spain F.C. Barcelona
Report Report 2 Krankl 87' (pen.)
Attendance: 25,000

Barcelona won 2–0 on aggregate.

Banik Ostrava Czechoslovakia2–1West Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
Licka 62'
Antalik 88'		 Report Report 2 Zewe 27'
Attendance: 33,000

Fortuna Düsseldorf won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final

Main article: 1979 European Cup Winners' Cup final
Barcelona Spain4–3 (a.e.t.)West Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
Sánchez 5'
Asensi 34'
Rexach 104'
Krankl 111'		 Report
Report 2		 T. Allofs 8'
Seel 41' 114'
Attendance: 58,000

See also

References

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