1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup

1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup
Final positions
ChampionsEast Germany Magdeburg (1st title)
Runners-upItaly Milan
International football competition

The 1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Magdeburg in a final victory against defending champions Milan. It was the first–and only–win for an East German side in a European tournament.

First round

Albania refused to play.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vasas Hungary 0–3 England Sunderland 0–2 0–1
Cardiff City Wales 1–2 Portugal Sporting CP 0–0 1–2
Anderlecht Belgium 3–3 (a) Switzerland Zürich 3–2 0–1
Pezoporikos Larnaca Cyprus 0–11 Sweden Malmö FF 0–0 0–11
Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia 3–1 Republic of Ireland Cork Hibernians 1–0 2–1
NAC Breda Netherlands 0–2 East Germany Magdeburg 0–0 0–2
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora Bulgaria 11–1 Luxembourg Fola Esch 7–0 4–1
Torpedo Moscow Soviet Union 0–2 Spain Athletic Bilbao 0–0 0–2
Milan Italy 4–1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb 3–1 1–0
Randers Freja Denmark 1–2 Austria Rapid Wien 0–0 1–2
Lahden Reipas Finland 0–2 France Lyon 0–0 0–2
Legia Warsaw Poland 1–2 Greece PAOK 1–1 0–1
Gżira United Malta 0–9 Norway Brann 0–2 0–7
Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea Romania 2–4 Northern Ireland Glentoran 2–2 0–2
ÍB Vestmannaeyja Iceland 1–16 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–7 1–9
Ankaragücü Turkey 0–6 Scotland Rangers 0–2 0–4

First leg

Vasas Hungary0–2England Sunderland
Hughes 68'
Tueart 88'
Attendance: 27,130
Referee: Sergio Gonella (Italy)
Cardiff City Wales0–0Portugal Sporting CP
Attendance: 13,300
Referee: Anthony Briguglio (Malta)
Anderlecht Belgium3–2Switzerland Zürich
Rensenbrink 46', 49', 52' Stierli 21'
Katić 29'
Attendance: 14,729
Referee: Alistair McKenzie (Scotland)
Pezoporikos Larnaca Cyprus0–0Sweden Malmö FF
GSZ Stadium, Larnaca
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Milos Cajić (Yugoslavia)
NAC Breda Netherlands0–0East Germany Magdeburg
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland)
Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia1–0Republic of Ireland Cork Hibernians
Albrecht 25'
Attendance: 7,388
Referee: György Müncz (Hungary)
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora Bulgaria7–0Luxembourg Fola Esch
Bonchev 1', 26', 68'
Stoyanov 24'
Petkov 43', 50', 80'
Attendance: 4,077
Referee: Karlo Kruashvili (Georgia)
Torpedo Moscow Soviet Union0–0Spain Athletic Bilbao
Attendance: 13,278
Referee: Alois Kessler (Austria)
Milan Italy3–1Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia GNK Dinamo Zagreb
Bigon 10' 53'
Chiarugi 16'
Lalić 70'
Attendance: 47,428
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany)
Randers Denmark0–0Austria Rapid Wien
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: John Carpenter (Ireland)
Reipas Lahti Finland0–0France Lyon
Attendance: 1,804
Referee: Valentin Lipatov (Soviet Union)
Legia Warsaw Poland1–1Greece PAOK
Pieszko 56' Terzanidis 47'
Attendance: 12,047
Referee: Josef Bucek (Austria)
Gżira United Malta0–2Norway Brann
Blindheim 23', 89' (p)
Attendance: 1,914
Referee: Antonio Camacho Jiménez (Spain)
Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea Romania2–2Northern Ireland Glentoran
Gojgaru 10', 22' McCreery 28'
Jamison 75'
Stadionul Municipal, Râmnicu Vâlcea
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kostas Xanthoulis (Cyprus)
ÍB Vestmannaeyja Iceland0–7Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
Heynckes 8', 56', 75'
Sigurgeirsson 37' (o.g.)
Kulik 39', 48'
Finnbogason 62' (o.g.)
Attendance: 2,742
Referee: Pat Partridge (England)
Ankaragücü Turkey0–2Scotland Rangers
Conn 1'
McLean 50'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Jan Lazowski (Poland)

Second leg

Sunderland England1–0Hungary Vasas
Tueart 55' (p)
Attendance: 22,462
Referee: Francisco Lobo (Portugal)

Sunderland won 3-0 on aggregate.

Sporting CP Portugal2–1Wales Cardiff City
Yazalde 23'
Fraguito 50'
Villars 39'
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Jacques Colling (Luxembourg)

Sporting CP won 2-1 on aggregate.

Zürich Switzerland1–0Belgium Anderlecht
Rutschmann 29' (p)
Attendance: 19,658
Referee: Antonio Rigo Sureda (Spain)

3-3 on aggregate, Zürich won on away goals.

Malmö FF Sweden11–0Cyprus Pezoporikos Larnaca
Cervin 9', 15', 33', 89'
Kristensson 10'
Olsberg 13'
Andersson 35'
Larsson 50'
Tapper 61', 74', 76'
Attendance: 4,048
Referee: John Gordon (Scotland)

Malmö won 11-0 on aggregate.

Magdeburg East Germany2–0Netherlands NAC Breda
Tyll 59'
Hoffmann 62'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Georg Krutelev (Finland)

Magdeburg won 2-0 on aggregate.

Cork Hibernians Republic of Ireland1–2Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava
Humphries 67' Albrecht 4'
Tondra 55'
Attendance: 4,519
Referee: William Gow (Wales)

Baník Ostrava won 3-1 on aggregate.

Fola Esch Luxembourg1–4Bulgaria PFC Beroe Stara Zagora
Melde 89' Petkov 10'
Belchev 50'
Todorov 60' (p)
Kirov 68'
Attendance: 5,010
Referee: Tofiq Bahramov (Azerbaijan)

Beroe Stara Zagora won 11-1 on aggregate.

Athletic Bilbao Spain2–0Soviet Union Torpedo Moscow
Astrain 30'
Lasa 49'
San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao
Attendance: 38,208
Referee: Heinz Aldinger (west Germany)

Athletic Bilbao won 2-0 on aggregate.

Dinamo Zagreb Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia0–1Italy Milan
Chiarugi 7'
Attendance: 23,776
Referee: Alois Kessler (Austria)

AC Milan won 4-1 on aggregate.

Rapid Wien Austria2–1Denmark Randers
Krankl 14'
Lorenz 57'
Lykke 60'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Milos Cajić (Serbia)

Rapid Wien won 2-1 on aggregate.

Lyon France2–0Finland Reipas Lahti
Di Nallo 30', 67'
Attendance: 2,784
Referee: Fernando Santos Leite (Portugal)

Lyon won 2-0 on aggregate.

PAOK Greece1–0Poland Legia Warsaw
Paridis 80'
Attendance: 28,795
Referee: Gheorge Limona (Romania)

PAOK won 2-1 on aggregate.

Brann Norway7–0Malta Gżira United
Hauge 4'
Osland 47'
Espeseth 50', 84'
Blindheim 57'
Øyasæther 75'
Larsen 89'
Attendance: 8,403
Referee: Kaj Sørensen (Denmark)

SK Brann won 9-0 on aggregate.

Glentoran Northern Ireland2–0Romania Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea
Jamison 19'
Craig 86'
The Oval, Belfast
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Henk Pijper (Netherlands)

Glentoran won 4-2 on aggregate.

Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany9–1Iceland ÍB Vestmannaeyja
Wimmer 3', 56'
Valtýsson 23' (og)
Simonsen 28', 33', 68'
Köppel 34', 39'
Rupp 81'
Óskarsson 65'
Attendance: 4,838
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 16-1 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland4–0Turkey Ankaragücü
Greig 15', 20'
Johnstone 35'
O'Hara 68'
Attendance: 21,040
Referee: Rolf Nyhus (Norway)

Rangers won 6-0 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sunderland England 2–3 Portugal Sporting CP 2–1 0–2
Zürich Switzerland (a)1–1 Sweden Malmö FF 0–0 1–1
Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia 2–3 East Germany Magdeburg 2–0 0–3
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora Bulgaria 3–1 Spain Athletic Bilbao 3–0 0–1
Milan Italy 2–0 Austria Rapid Wien 0–0 2–0
Lyon France 3–7 Greece PAOK 3–3 0–4
Brann Norway 2–4 Northern Ireland Glentoran 1–1 1–3
Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany 5–3 Scotland Rangers 3–0 2–3

First leg

Sunderland England2–1Portugal Sporting CP
Kerr 32'
Horswill 64'
Yazalde 85'
Attendance: 31,568
Referee: Michel Kitabdjian (France)
Zürich Switzerland0–0Sweden Malmö FF
Attendance: 10,957
Referee: Antoine Queudeville (Luxembourg)
Baník Ostrava Czechoslovakia2–0East Germany Magdeburg
Albrecht 16'
Klement 68'
Attendance: 4,834
Referee: Atanas Mateev (Bulgaria)
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora Bulgaria3–0Spain Athletic Bilbao
Dimitrov 26'
Jelev 56'
Bonchev 80'
Attendance: 20,527
Referee: Giorgos Katsoras (Greece)
Milan Italy0–0Austria Rapid Wien
Attendance: 17,896
Referee: Alistair MacKenzie (Scotland)
Lyon France3–3Greece PAOK
Lacombe 10'
Di Nallo 51'
Ravier 67'
Aslanidis 45'
Terzanidis 50'
Sarafis 81'
Attendance: 26,250
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland)
Brann Norway1–1Northern Ireland Glentoran
Jensen 10' Feeney 79'
Attendance: 9,832
Referee: Martti Hirviniemi (Finland)
Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany3–0Scotland Rangers
Heynckes 21', 64'
Rupp 87'
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

Second leg

Sporting CP Portugal2–0England Sunderland
Yazalde 26'
Fraguito 69'
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance: 41,434
Referee: Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)

Sporting CP won 3-2 on aggregate.

Malmö FF Sweden1–1Switzerland Zürich
Malmberg 23' Katić 68'
Attendance: 7,469
Referee: Günter Männig (East Germany)

1-1 on aggregate, Zürich won on away goals.

Magdeburg East Germany3–0 (a.e.t.)Czechoslovakia Baník Ostrava
Abraham 30' (p)
Hoffmann 84'
Sparwasser 104'
Attendance: 12,015
Referee: Pablo Sánchez Ibáñez (Spain)

Magdeburg won 3-2 on aggregate.

Athletic Bilbao Spain1–0Bulgaria PFC Beroe Stara Zagora
Lasa 30'
San Mamés, Bilbao
Attendance: 33,839
Referee: Sándor Petri (Hungary)

Beroe Stara Zagora won 3-1 on aggregate.

Rapid Wien Austria0–2Italy Milan
Bigon 26', 41'
Attendance: 3,486
Referee: Pavel Kazakov (soviet Union)

AC Milan won 2-0 on aggregate.

PAOK Greece4–0France Lyon
Paridis 26', 61'
Aslanidis 38' (p)
Terzanidis 83'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Sergio Gonella (Italy)

PAOK won 7-3 on aggregate.

Glentoran Northern Ireland2–1Norway Brann
Feeney 7'
Jamison 14', 67'
Osland 50'
The Oval, Belfast
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany)

Glentoran won 4-2 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland3–2Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
Conn 11'
Jackson 32'
MacDonald 61'
Jensen 27', 71'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Francisco Lobo (Portugal)

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 5-3 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sporting CP Portugal 4–1 Switzerland Zürich 3–0 1–1
Magdeburg East Germany 3–1 Bulgaria PFC Beroe Stara Zagora 2–0 1–1
Milan Italy 5–2 Greece PAOK 3–0 2–2
Glentoran Northern Ireland 0–7 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–2 0–5

First leg

Sporting CP Portugal3–0Switzerland Zürich
Nélson 55'
Marinho 57'
Yazalde 80'
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance: 41,280
Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany)
Magdeburg East Germany2–0Bulgaria PFC Beroe Stara Zagora
Hermann 70'
Mewes 73'
Attendance: 20,352
Referee: Alistair McKenzie (Scotland)
Milan Italy3–0Greece PAOK
Bigon 13'
Benetti 38'
Chiarugi 86'
Attendance: 25,963
Referee: Paul Bonett (Malta)
Glentoran Northern Ireland0–2Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
Heynckes 8'
Köppel 70'
The Oval, Belfast
Attendance: 7,066
Referee: Anton Bucheli (Switzerland)

Second leg

Zürich Switzerland1–1Portugal Sporting CP
Botteron 7' Baltasar 18'
Attendance: 13,697
Referee: György Müncz (Hungary)

Sporting CP won 4-1 on aggregate.

PFC Beroe Stara Zagora Bulgaria1–1East Germany Magdeburg
Vutov 72' (p) Hermann 81'
Attendance: 13,995
Referee: Ertugrul Dilek (Turkey)

Magdeburg won 3-1 on aggregate.

PAOK Greece2–2Italy Milan
Sarafis 29', 72' Bigon 54'
Tresoldi 78'
Attendance: 28,350
Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium)

Milan won 5-2 on aggregate.

Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany5–0Northern Ireland Glentoran
Wimmer 20'
Heynckes 22', 63'
Köppel 57'
Vogts 60'
Attendance: 11,332
Referee: Bohumil Kopcio (Czechoslovakia)

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 7-0 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sporting CP Portugal 2–3 East Germany Magdeburg 1–1 1–2
Milan Italy 2–1 West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 0–1

First leg

Sporting CP Portugal1–1East Germany Magdeburg
Manaca 76' Sparwasser 62'
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance: 29,422
Referee: Petar Nikolov (Bulgaria)

Milan Italy2–0West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bigon 18'
Chiarugi 52'
Attendance: 61,285
Referee: Erich Linemayr, (Austria)

Second leg

Magdeburg East Germany2–1Portugal Sporting CP
Pommerenke 9'
Sparwasser 70'
Marinho 78'
Attendance: 34,643
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)

Magdeburg won 3-2 on aggregate.


Borussia Mönchengladbach West Germany1–0Italy Milan
Sabadini 23' (og)
Attendance: 67,081
Referee: Ángel Franco Martínez (Spain)

Milan won 2-1 on aggregate.

Final

Magdeburg East Germany2–0Italy Milan
Lanzi 42' (o.g.)
Seguin 74'
Attendance: 4,641
Referee: Arie van Gemert (Netherlands)

See also

External links

  • 1973-74 competition at UEFA website
  • Cup Winners' Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  • Cup Winners Cup Seasons 1973-74–results, protocols
  • website Football Archive 1973–74 Cup Winners Cup[dead link]
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