1969–70 European Cup
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| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 21 August 1969 – 6 May 1970 |
| Teams | 33 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Runners-up |
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 204 (3.24 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
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The season 1969–70 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Feyenoord in an extra time final victory against Celtic FC. It was the first time the cup went to the Netherlands, and beginning a run of four consecutive years the trophy went there. During this tournament, playoffs were abandoned in favour of away goals, or when each side had scored the same number one side was eliminated by the toss of a coin.
Milan, the defending champions, were eliminated by Feyenoord in the second round.
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPS |
0–5 | 0–1 | 0–4 |
First leg
Second leg
Kjøbenhavns Boldklub won 5–0 on aggregate.
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Hibernians |
2–6 | 2–2 | 0–4 | |
| Galatasaray |
5–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | |
| UTA Arad |
1–10 | 1–2 | 0–8 | |
| Bayern Munich |
2–3 | 2–0 | 0–3 | |
| Vorwärts Berlin |
3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Red Star Belgrade |
12–2 | 8–0 | 4–2 | |
| Milan |
8–0 | 5–0 | 3–0 | |
| KR |
2–16 | 2–12 | 0–4 | |
| Standard Liège |
4–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | |
| Olympiakos Nicosia |
1–14 | 0–8 | 1–6 | |
| Leeds United |
16–0 | 10–0 | 6–0 | |
| CSKA Septemvriysko Zname |
3–5 | 2–1 | 1–4 | |
| Basel |
0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | |
| Benfica |
5–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | |
| Austria Vienna |
2–5 | 1–2 | 1–3 | |
| Fiorentina |
3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
First leg
17 September 1969 |
| Hibernians |
2–2 | |
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| Cassar Bonello |
Report | Adamec Martinkovič |
17 September 1969 |
| Red Star Belgrade |
8–0 | |
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| Karasi Lazarević Klenkovski Aćimović Džajić |
Report |
10 September 1969 |
| Milan |
5–0 | |
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| Prati Rivera Rognoni Combin |
Report |
17 September 1969 |
| KR |
2–12 | |
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| Baldvinsson Björnsson |
Report | Kindvall Romeijn van Duivenbode Wery Geels van Hanegem |
24 September 1969 |
| Olympiakos Nicosia |
0–8 | |
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| Report | Amancio Gento Grosso Fleitas Grande Pirri |
17 September 1969 |
| Leeds United |
10–0 | |
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| O'Grady Jones Clarke Giles Bremner |
Report |
Second leg
Spartak Trnava won 6–2 on aggregate.
1 October 1969 |
| Waterford United |
2–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buck Morley |
Report | Köken Özdenak Elmastaşoğlu |
Galatasaray won 5–2 on aggregate.
1 October 1969 |
| Legia Warsaw |
8–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blaut Gadocha Brychczy Stachurski Deyna Żmijewski Pieszko |
Report |
Legia Warsaw won 10–1 on aggregate.
Saint-Étienne won 3–2 on aggregate.
Vorwärts Berlin won 3–1 on aggregate.
Red Star Belgrade won 12–2 on aggregate.
Milan won 8–0 on aggregate.
Feyenoord won 16–2 on aggregate.
Standard Liège won 4–1 on aggregate.
30 September 1969 |
| Real Madrid |
6–1 | |
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| De Diego Planelles Grande Avraamidis Fleitas |
Report | Kettenis |
Real Madrid won 14–1 on aggregate.
Leeds United won 16–0 on aggregate.
1 October 1969 |
| Ferencváros |
4–1 | |
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| Szőke Branikovits Rákosi |
Report | Marashliev |
Ferencváros won 5–3 on aggregate.
Celtic won 2–0 on aggregate.
1 October 1969 |
| Kjøbenhavns Boldklub |
2–3 | |
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| Skouborg |
Report | Eusébio Diamantino |
Benfica won 5–2 on aggregate.
Dynamo Kiev won 5–2 on aggregate.
Fiorentina won 3–1 on aggregate.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Spartak Trnava |
1–1 (c/t) | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| Legia Warsaw |
3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Vorwärts Berlin |
4–4 (a) | 2–1 | 2–3 | |
| Milan |
1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| Standard Liège |
4–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | |
| Leeds United |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| Celtic |
3–3 (c/t) | 3–0 | 0–3 | |
| Dynamo Kiev |
1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 |
First leg
12 November 1969 |
| Vorwärts Berlin |
2–1 | |
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| Fräßdorf Begerad |
Report | Antonijević |
Second leg
Spartak Trnava 1–1 Galatasaray on aggregate. Galatasaray progressed on a coin toss.
Legia Warsaw won 3–1 on aggregate.
26 November 1969 |
| Red Star Belgrade |
3–2 | |
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| Karasi Aćimović |
Report | Begerad |
Vorwärts Berlin won 4–4 on away goals.
Feyenoord won 2–1 on aggregate.
3 December 1969 |
| Real Madrid |
2–3 | |
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| Velázquez Gento |
Report | Pilot Depireux Galić |
Standard Liège won 4–2 on aggregate.
Leeds United won 6–0 on aggregate.
Celtic 3–3 Benfica on aggregate. Celtic progressed on a coin toss.
Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Galatasaray |
1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |
| Vorwärts Berlin |
1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| Standard Liège |
0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
| Celtic |
3–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 |
First leg
Second leg
Legia Warsaw won 3–1 on aggregate.
Feyenoord won 2–1 on aggregate.
Leeds United won 2–0 on aggregate.
Celtic won 3–1 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Legia Warsaw |
0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | |
| Leeds United |
1–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 |
First leg
Second leg
Feyenoord won 2–0 on aggregate.
Celtic won 3–1 on aggregate.
1 Highest attendance for a UEFA club competition match (having been moved from Celtic Park).
Final
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 1969–70 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 5 | ||
| 5 | |||
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| 7 | 4 | ||
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External links
- 1969–70 All matches – season at UEFA website
- European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- All scorers 1969–70 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) according to protocols UEFA
- 1969-70 European Cup - results and line-ups (archive)
- European Cup 1969-70 – results, protocols, players statistics
- website eurocups-uefa.ru European Cup 1969-70 – results, protocols
- website Football Archive 1969–70 European Cup
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