1979–80 European Cup

1979–80 European Cup

The Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates 29 August 1979 – 28 May 1980
Teams 33
Final positions
Champions England Nottingham Forest (2nd title)
Runners-up West Germany Hamburg
Tournament statistics
Matches played 63
Goals scored 185 (2.94 per match)
Top scorer(s) Denmark Søren Lerby
(10 goals)

The season 1979–80 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by defending champions Nottingham Forest in the final against Hamburg. The winning goal was scored by John Robertson, who drilled the ball into the corner of the Hamburg net from outside the penalty area. Forest became the only side to win the European Cup more times than their domestic top flight league, a record which still stands.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Dundalk Republic of Ireland 3–1 Northern Ireland Linfield 1–1 2–0

First leg

29 August 1979
Dundalk Republic of Ireland 1–1 Northern Ireland Linfield
Devine  80' Report Feeney  48'

Second leg

5 September 1979
Linfield Northern Ireland 0–2 Republic of Ireland Dundalk
Report Muckian  14', 88'

Dundalk won 3–1 on aggregate.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 3–1 Sweden Öster 2–0 1–1
Argeş Piteşti Romania 3–2 Greece AEK Athens 3–0 0–2
Dynamo Berlin East Germany 4–1 Poland Ruch Chorzów 4–1 0–0
Servette Switzerland 4–2 Belgium Beveren 3–1 1–1
Újpesti Dózsa Hungary 3–4 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 3–2 0–2
Start Norway 1–6 France Strasbourg 1–2 0–4
HJK Finland 2–16 Netherlands Ajax 1–8 1–8
Red Boys Differdange Luxembourg 3–7 Cyprus Omonia 2–1 1–6
Partizani Tirana Albania 2–4 Scotland Celtic 1–0 1–4
Dundalk Republic of Ireland 2–1 Malta Hibernians 2–0 0–1
Porto Portugal 1–0 Italy Milan 0–0 1–0
Levski-Spartak Bulgaria 0–3 Spain Real Madrid 0–1 0–2
Valur Iceland 1–5 West Germany Hamburg 0–3 1–2
Liverpool England 2–4 Soviet Union Dinamo Tbilisi 2–1 0–3
Vejle Denmark 4–3 Austria Austria Vienna 3–2 1–1
Hajduk Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–0 Turkey Trabzonspor 1–0 1–0

First leg

19 September 1979
Nottingham Forest England 2–0 Sweden Öster
Bowyer  63', 73' Report

19 September 1979
Argeş Piteşti Romania 3–0 Greece AEK Athens
Nicolae  49', 80'
Radu  65'
Report

19 September 1979
Dynamo Berlin East Germany 4–1 Poland Ruch Chorzów
Netz  3'
Pelka  18', 79'
Riediger  27'
Report Wycislik  87'

19 September 1979
Servette Switzerland 3–1 Belgium Beveren
Van Genechten  2' (o.g.)
Coutaz  65'
Hamberg  80'
Report Janssens  5'

19 September 1979
Újpesti Dózsa Hungary 3–2 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague
Sarlós  42'
Nagy  66'
Fazekas  71' (pen.)
Report Gajdůšek  3'
Nehoda  58'

19 September 1979
Start Norway 1–2 France Strasbourg
Ervik  81' Report Piasecki  44', 74'

19 September 1979
HJK Finland 1–8 Netherlands Ajax
Rautiainen  50' Report Lerby  6', 33'
Tahamata  20', 70'
Arnesen  37', 68'
Krol  53' (pen.)
La Ling  63'

19 September 1979
Red Boys Differdange Luxembourg 2–1 Cyprus Omonia
Di Domenico  20' (pen.)
Wagner  69'
Report Patikis  35'

19 September 1979
Partiani Tirana Albania 1–0 Scotland Celtic
Murati  35' Report

19 September 1979
Dundalk Republic of Ireland 2–0 Malta Hibernians
Carlyle  21'
Devine  68'
Report

19 September 1979
Porto Portugal 0–0 Italy Milan
Report


19 September 1979
Valur Iceland 0–3 West Germany Hamburg
Report Hrubesch  18', 26'
Buljan  77'

19 September 1979
Liverpool England 2–1 Soviet Union Dinamo Tbilisi
Johnson  19'
Case  44'
Report Chivadze  33'
Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 35,270

19 September 1979
Vejle Denmark 3–2 Austria Austria Vienna
Andersen  8'
Rasmussen  10'
Sørensen  40' (pen.)
Report Baumeister  38'
Schachner  40'

19 September 1979
Hajduk Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–0 Turkey Trabzonspor
Primorac  75' (pen.) Report

Second leg

3 October 1979
Öster Sweden 1–1 England Nottingham Forest
Nordgren  52' Report Woodcock  79'

Nottingham Forest won 3–1 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
AEK Athens Greece 2–0 Romania Argeş Piteşti
Ivan  12' (o.g.)
Vladić  20'
Report

Argeş Piteşti won 3–2 on aggregate.


Dynamo Berlin won 4–1 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
Beveren Belgium 1–1 Switzerland Servette
Albert  18' (pen.) Report Barberis  37'

Servette won 4–2 on aggregate.


Dukla Prague won 4–3 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
Strasbourg France 4–0 Norway Start
Bianchi  13', 39', 69'
Decastel  76'
Report

Strasbourg won 6–1 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
Ajax Netherlands 8–1 Finland HJK
Krol  6', 68' (pen.)
Blanker  15', 53', 61', 88'
Everse  20'
Lerby  30'
Report Toivola  85'

Ajax won 16–2 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
Omonia Cyprus 6–1 Luxembourg Red Boys Differdange
Kaiafas  7', 45' (pen.), 70' (pen.), 71'
Kanaris  8'
Dimitriou  40'
Report Schmidt  42'

Omonia won 7–3 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
Celtic Scotland 4–1 Albania Partiani Tirana
MacDonald  20'
Aitken  22', 44'
Davidson  31'
Report Sneddon  15' (o.g.)

Celtic won 4–2 on aggregate.


26 September 1979
Hibernians Malta 1–0 Republic of Ireland Dundalk
Vella  67' Report

Dundalk won 2–1 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
Milan Italy 0–1 Portugal Porto
Report Duda  60'

Porto won 1–0 on aggregate.


Real Madrid won 3–0 on aggregate.


19 September 1979
Hamburg West Germany 2–1 Iceland Valur
Hrubesch  50'
Wehmeyer  74'
Report Eðvaldsson  89'

Hamburg won 5–1 on aggregate.


3 October 1979
Dinamo Tbilisi Soviet Union 3–0 England Liverpool
Gutsaev  55'
Shengelia  75'
Chivadze  81' (pen.)
Report
Dynamo Lenin Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 90,000

Dinamo Tbilisi won 4–2 on aggregate.


Vejle won 4–3 on aggregate.


Hajduk Split won 2–0 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 4–1 Romania Argeş Piteşti 2–0 2–1
Dynamo Berlin East Germany 4–3 Switzerland Servette 2–1 2–2
Dukla Prague Czechoslovakia 1–2 France Strasbourg 1–0 0–2
Ajax Netherlands 10–4 Cyprus Omonia 10–0 0–4
Celtic Scotland 3–2 Republic of Ireland Dundalk 3–2 0–0
Porto Portugal 2–2 (a) Spain Real Madrid 2–1 0–1
Hamburg West Germany 6–3 Soviet Union Dinamo Tbilisi 3–1 3–2
Vejle Denmark 2–4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split 0–3 2–1

First leg


24 October 1979
Dynamo Berlin East Germany 2–1 Switzerland Servette
Pelka  8'
Netz  10'
Report Cucinotta  65'

24 October 1979
Dukla Prague Czechoslovakia 1–0 France Strasbourg
Vízek  10' Report

Referee: Johannes-Frederik Beck (Netherlands)

24 October 1979
Ajax Netherlands 10–0 Cyprus Omonia
Lerby  14', 28', 43', 72', 74'
Krol  53' (pen.)
Arnesen  59'
Blanker  66', 81', 87'
Report

24 October 1979
Celtic Scotland 3–2 Republic of Ireland Dundalk
MacDonald  4'
McCluskey  31'
Burns  33'
Report Muckian  32'
Lawlor  68'

24 October 1979
Porto Portugal 2–1 Spain Real Madrid
Fernando Gomes  35', 40' (pen.) Report Cunningham  52'

24 October 1979
Hamburg West Germany 3–1 Soviet Union Dinamo Tbilisi
Kaltz  36'
Keegan  53'
Hartwig  74'
Report Kipiani  29'
Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Georges Konrath (France)

24 October 1979
Vejle Denmark 0–3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Report Šurjak  4'
Krstičević  53'
Šalov  65'

Second leg

Nottingham Forest won 4–1 on aggregate.


7 November 1979
Servette Switzerland 2–2 East Germany Dynamo Berlin
Hamberg  83'
Barberis  90'
Report Brillat  33'
Terletzki  81'

Dynamo Berlin won 4–3 on aggregate.


7 November 1979
Strasbourg France 2–0 Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague
Piasecki  67'
Decastel  116'
Report

Strasbourg won 2–1 on aggregate.


7 November 1979
Omonia Cyprus 4–0 Netherlands Ajax
Tsikkos  9'
Dimitriou  15'
Kaiafas  39', 56'
Report

Ajax won 10–4 on aggregate.


7 November 1979
Dundalk Republic of Ireland 0–0 Scotland Celtic
Report

Celtic won 3–2 on aggregate.


7 November 1979
Real Madrid Spain 1–0 Portugal Porto
Goyo Benito  71' Report

Porto 2–2 Real Madrid on aggregate. Real Madrid won on away goals.


7 November 1979
Dinamo Tbilisi Soviet Union 2–3 West Germany Hamburg
Gutsaev  5'
Kipiani  45'
Report Keegan  34'
Hrubesch  41'
Buljan  56'

Hamburg won 6–3 on aggregate.


7 November 1979
Hajduk Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–2 Denmark Vejle
Zl. Vujović  63' Report Brylle Larsen  21'
Østergaard  70'

Hajduk Split won 4–2 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 3–2 East Germany Dynamo Berlin 0–1 3–1
Strasbourg France 0–4 Netherlands Ajax 0–0 0–4
Celtic Scotland 2–3 Spain Real Madrid 2–0 0–3
Hamburg West Germany 3–3 (a) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split 1–0 2–3

First leg


5 March 1980
Strasbourg France 0–0 Netherlands Ajax
Report

5 March 1980
Celtic Scotland 2–0 Spain Real Madrid
McCluskey  52'
Doyle  75'
Report

5 March 1980
Hamburg West Germany 1–0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Reimann  45' Report

Second leg

Nottingham Forest won 3–2 on aggregate.


19 March 1980
Ajax Netherlands 4–0 France Strasbourg
Schoenaker  35'
Arnesen  38'
Lerby  55'
La Ling  90'
Report

Ajax won 4–0 on aggregate.


19 March 1980
Real Madrid Spain 3–0 Scotland Celtic
Santillana  45'
Stielike  56'
Juanito  86'
Report

Real Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.


19 March 1980
Hajduk Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 3–2 West Germany Hamburg
Zl. Vujović  21'
Đorđević  50'
Primorac  86'
Report Hrubesch  2'
Hieronymus  23'
Gradski stadion u Poljudu, Split
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Derflinger (Sweden)

Hamburg 3–3 Hajduk Split on aggregate. Hamburg won on away goals.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 2–1 Netherlands Ajax 2–0 0–1
Real Madrid Spain 3–5 West Germany Hamburg 2–0 1–5

First leg


9 April 1980
Real Madrid Spain 2–0 West Germany Hamburg
Santillana  67', 80' Report

Second leg

Nottingham Forest won 2–1 on aggregate.


23 April 1980
Hamburg West Germany 5–1 Spain Real Madrid
Kaltz  10' (pen.), 40'
Hrubesch  17', 45'
Memering 90'
Report Cunningham  31'

Hamburg won 5–3 on aggregate.

Final

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1979–80 European Cup are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Denmark Søren Lerby Netherlands Ajax 10
2 Netherlands Ton Blanker Netherlands Ajax 7
Germany Horst Hrubesch Germany Hamburg 7
4 Cyprus Sotiris Kaiafas Cyprus Omonia 6
5 Denmark Frank Arnesen Netherlands Ajax 4
Netherlands Ruud Krol Netherlands Ajax 4
7 Argentina Carlos Bianchi France Strasbourg 4
England Ian Bowyer England Nottingham Forest 3
England Laurie Cunningham Spain Real Madrid 3
Germany Manfred Kaltz Germany Hamburg 3
East Germany Hartmut Pelka East Germany Dynamo Berlin 4
France Francis Piasecki France Strasbourg 3
Scotland John Robertson England Nottingham Forest 3
Spain Santillana Spain Real Madrid 3

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