1971–72 European Cup

European football tournament handball 1971–72 European Cup (handball) European Cup 1971–72 Rotterdam De Kuip 9.jpg 275px De Kuip in Rotterdam hosted the final. 19 August 1971 – 31 May 1972 33 32 NED Ajax 2 ITA Inter Milan 63 175 2091421 Antal Dunai (Újpesti Dózsa)Johan Cruyff (Ajax)Lou Macari (Celtic)Silvester Takač (Standard Liège)5 goals each 1970–71 1972–73 The 1971–72 European Cup was the 17th season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Ajax, who beat Inter Milan in the final at De Kuip in Rotterdam, on 31 May 1972. It was the second consecutive win for Ajax, as well as third for Netherlands. It was also the first European Cup final where both finalists had previously won and lost competition finals. Teams ALB 1946 Partizani Tirana (1st)AUT Wacker Innsbruck (1st)BEL Standard Liège (1st)BUL 1971 CSKA September Flag (1st)CYP 1960 Olympiakos Nicosia (1st)TCH Spartak Trnava (1st)DEN Boldklubben 1903 (1st)ENG Arsenal (1st)FIN Reipas Lahti (1st)FRA 1830 Marseille (1st)GDR Dynamo Dresden (1st)FRG Borussia M.Gladbach (1st)GRE 1970 AEK Athens (1st)HUN Újpesti Dózsa (1st)ISL ÍA (1st)IRL Cork Hibernians (1st)ITA Inter Milan (1st)LUX Union Luxembourg (1st)MLT Sliema Wanderers (1st)NED Feyenoord (1st)NED Ajax (2nd)THNIR Linfield (1st)NOR Strømsgodset (1st)POL 1928 Górnik Zabrze (1st)POR Benfica (1st)ROU 1965 Dinamo București (1st)SCO Celtic (1st)ESP 1945 Valencia (1st)SWE Malmö FF (1st)SUI Grasshopper (1st)TUR Galatasaray (1st)URS CSKA Moscow (1st)YUG Hajduk Split (1st) Preliminary round Valencia ESP 1945 4–1 Union Luxembourg LUX 3–1 1–0 |} First leg 19 August 1971 Valencia ESP 1945 3–1 Report LUX Union Luxembourg Forment 28Claramunt 56 pen.Valdez 90 Clemen 16 Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia 10,105 Michel Kitabdjian (France) Second leg 24 August 1971 Union Luxembourg LUX 0–1 Report ESP 1945 Valencia Forment 17 Stade Achille Hammerel, Luxembourg 3,230 Jef Dorpmans (Netherlands) Valencia won 4–1 on aggregate. Bracket 2/2/2/2/1 y n n y First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final ESP 1945 Valencia (a) 0 1 1 YUG Hajduk Split 0 1 1 HUN Újpesti Dózsa 4 0 4 SWE Malmö FF 0 1 1 DEN Boldklubben 1903 2 0 2 SCO Celtic 1 3 4 ISL ÍA 0 0 0 MLT Sliema Wanderers 4 0 4 ITA Inter Milan 4 2 6 GRE 1970 AEK Athens 1 3 4 IRE Cork Hibernians 0 1 1 FRG Borussia M.Gladbach 5 2 7 TUR Galatasaray 1 0 1 URS CSKA Moscow 1 3 4 BEL Standard Liège 2 3 5 NIR Linfield 0 2 2 FRA Marseille 2 1 3 POL 1928 Górnik Zabrze 1 1 2 NED Ajax 2 0 2 GDR Dynamo Dresden 0 0 0 FIN Reipas Lahti 1 0 1 SUI Grasshopper 1 8 9 NOR Strømsgodset 1 0 1 ENG Arsenal 3 4 7 ROU 1965 Dinamo București (a) 0 2 2 TCH Spartak Trnava 0 2 2 NED Feyenoord 8 9 17 CYP 1960 Olympiakos Nicosia 0 0 0 AUT Wacker Innsbruck 0 1 1 POR Benfica 4 3 7 BUL CSKA September Flag 3 1 4 ALB Partizani 0 0 0 ESP 1945 Valencia 0 1 1 HUN Újpesti Dózsa 1 2 3 SCO Celtic 5 2 7 MLT Sliema Wanderers 0 1 1 ITA Inter Milan 4 0 4 FRG Borussia M.Gladbach 2 0 2 URS CSKA Moscow 1 0 1 BEL Standard Liège 0 2 2 FRA Marseille 1 1 2 NED Ajax 2 4 6 SUI Grasshopper 0 0 0 ENG Arsenal 2 3 5 ROU 1965 Dinamo București 0 0 0 NED Feyenoord 3 2 5 POR Benfica 2 0 2 BUL CSKA September Flag 1 0 1 HUN Újpesti Dózsa 1 1 2 SCO Celtic 2 1 3 ITA Inter Milan (a) 1 1 2 BEL Standard Liège 0 2 2 NED Ajax 2 1 3 ENG Arsenal 1 0 1 NED Feyenoord 1 1 2 POR Benfica 0 5 5 ITA Inter Milan (p) 0 0 0 (5) SCO Celtic 0 0 0 (4) NED Ajax 1 0 1 POR Benfica 0 0 0 ITA Inter Milan 0 NED Ajax 2 First round Marseille FRA 3–2 Górnik Zabrze POL 1928 2–1 1–1 Ajax NED 2–0 Dynamo Dresden DDR 2–0 0–0 Reipas Lahti FIN 1–9 Grasshopper SUI 1–1 0–8 Strømsgodset NOR 1–7 Arsenal ENG 1–3 0–4 Dinamo București ROM 1965 2–2 (a) Spartak Trnava CSK 0–0 2–2 Feyenoord NED 17–0 Olympiakos Nicosia CYP 1960 8–0 9–0 Wacker AUT 1–7 Benfica POR 0–4 1–3 CSKA September Flag BUL 1971 4–0 Partizani ALB 1946 3–0 1–0 Valencia ESP 1945 1–1 (a) Hajduk Split YUG 0–0 1–1 Újpesti Dózsa HUN 4–1 Malmö FF SWE 4–0 0–1 Boldklubben 1903 DNK 2–4 Celtic SCO 2–1 0–3 ÍA ISL 0–4 Sliema Wanderers MLT 0–4 0–0 Inter Milan ITA 6–4 AEK Athens GRE 1970 4–1 2–3 Cork Hibernians IRL 1–7 Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 0–5 1–2 Galatasaray TUR 1–4 CSKA Moscow URS 1–1 0–3 Standard Liège BEL 5–2 Linfield NIR 2–0 3–2 |} First leg 15 September 1971 Marseille FRA 2–1 Report POL 1928 Górnik Zabrze Wraży 45 o.g.Skoblar 78 Lubański 28 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 41,707 Santos Fernando Leite (Portugal) 15 September 1971 Ajax NED 2–0 Report DDR Dynamo Dresden Swart 2Keizer 19 Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam 45,027 Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia) 15 September 1971 Reipas Lahti FIN 1–1 Report SUI Grasshopper Lindholm 75 Ohlhauser 63 Lahden kisapuisto, Lahti 1,276 Einar Boström (Sweden) 15 September 1971 Strømsgodset NOR 1–3 Report ENG Arsenal Pettersen 52 Simpson 2Wølner 20 o.g.Kelly 81 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo 21,570 Georg Krutelew (Finland) 15 September 1971 Dinamo București ROM 1965 0–0 Report CSK Spartak Trnava Stadionul 23 August, Bucharest 13,200 Paul Schiller (Finland) 15 September 1971 Feyenoord NED 8–0 Report CYP 1960 Olympiakos Nicosia Maiwald 4 32Van Hanegem 9Schoenmaker 25 47 49Israël 82Schneider 88 Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam 51,633 Kaj Bernhard Rasmussen (Denmark) 15 September 1971 Wacker AUT 0–4 Report POR Benfica Graça 15Artur Jorge 20 82Eusébio 80 Tivoli, Innsbruck 7,956 Liuben Radunchev (Bulgaria) 15 September 1971 CSKA September Flag BUL 1971 3–0 Report ALB Partizani Atanasov 20Nikodimov 44 pen.Marashliev 65 Armiyata, Sofia 15,670 Ertuğrul Dilek (Turkey) 15 September 1971 Valencia ESP 1945 0–0 Report YUG Hajduk Split Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia 8,045 John Carpenter (Republic of Ireland) 15 September 1971 Újpesti Dózsa HUN 4–0 Report SWE Malmö FF A. Dunai 17Bene 28 64 80 Megyeri úti Stadion, Budapest 7,833 Tahir Kalaci (Albania) 15 September 1971 Boldklubben 1903 DEN 2–1 Report SCO Celtic Johansen 14 24 Macari 28 Parken, Copenhague 6,600 Egil Bergstad (Norway) 26 September 1971 ÍA ISL 0–4 Report MLT Sliema Wanderers Cocks 25 57 68Aquilina 81 Empire Stadium, Gżira, Gżira 3,516 John Gow (Wales) 15 September 1971 Inter Milan ITA 4–1 Report GRE 1970 AEK Athens Mazzola 20Facchetti 35Jair 44Boninsegna 61 pen. Pomonis 15 San Siro, Milan 72,333 Vital Loraux (Belgium) 15 September 1971 Cork Hibernians IRL 0–5 Report FRG Borussia Mönchengladbach Wloka 5 30Heynckes 19Le Fevre 32 39 Flower Lodge, Cork 8,513 Robert Schaut (Belgium) 15 September 1971 Galatasaray TUR 1–1 Report URS CSKA Moscow Güleş 71 Kopeikin 43 Mithat Paşa Stadyumu, Istanbul 24,789 Victor Pădureanu (Romania) 15 September 1971 Standard Liège BEL 2–0 Report NIR Linfield Semmeling 33Takač 87 Sclessin, Liège 8,755 Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland) Second leg 29 September 1971 Górnik Zabrze POL 1928 1–1 Report FRA Marseille Anczok 32 Skoblar 53 Stadion Śląski, Chorzów 48,617 Gaspar Pintado Viu (Spain) Marseille won 3–2 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Dynamo Dresden DDR 0–0 Report NED Ajax Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden 32,307 Ken Burns (England) Ajax won 2–0 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Grasshopper SUI 8–0 Report FIN Reipas Lahti Müller 1 39 71 85Gröbli 31Schneeberger 45Meier 70Mayer 77 Hardturm, Zürich 4,941 Franz Wöhrer (Austria) Grasshopper won 9–1 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Arsenal ENG 4–0 Report NOR Strømsgodset Kennedy 6Radford 18 58Armstrong 78 Highbury, London 27,176 Savar Sigurdsson (Iceland) Arsenal won 7–1 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Spartak Trnava CSK 2–2 Report ROM 1965 Dinamo București Kabát 42Dobiaš 69 pen. Popescu 63 88 Stadion Trnava, Trnava 23,000 Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany) 2–2 on aggregate; Dinamo București won on away goals. 22 September 1971 Olympiakos Nicosia CYP 1960 0–9 Report NED Feyenoord Van Hanegem 6 82Hasil 11Wery 20Posthumus 31 39Israël 61 pen. 63 pen. 70 Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam 33,413 Josip Horvat (Yugoslavia) Feyenoord won 17–0 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Benfica POR 3–1 Report AUT Wacker Calisto 36Artur Jorge 74Simões 89 Jara 46 Estádio de Luz, Lisbon 37,809 Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland) Benfica won 7–1 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Partizani ALB 0–1 Report BUL 1971 CSKA September Flag Atanasov 57 Stadiumi Kombëtar Qemal Stafa, Tirana 18,018 Gyula Emsberger (Hungary) CSKA September Flag won 4–0 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Hajduk Split YUG 1–1 Report ESP 1945 Valencia Pérez 15 o.g. Claramunt 55 Stadion Stari plac, Split 14,761 Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany) 1–1 on aggregate; Valencia won on away goals. 29 September 1971 Malmö FF SWE 1–0 Report HUN Újpesti Dózsa Tapper 11 pen. Malmö Stadion, Malmö 8,233 Brunon Piotrowicz (Poland) Újpesti Dózsa won 4–1 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Celtic SCO 3–0 Report DEN Boldklubben 1903 Wallace 23 85Callaghan 79 Celtic Park, Glasgow 53,000 Robert Héliès (France) Celtic won 4–2 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Sliema Wanderers MLT 0–0 Report ISL ÍA Empire Stadium, Gżira 1,487 Tom Reynolds (Wales) Sliema Wanderers won 4–0 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 AEK Athens GRE 1970 3–2 Report ITA Inter Milan Ventouris 29Papaioannou 45Nikolaidis 89 Karafeskos 17 o.g.Boninsegna 75 AEK Stadium, Athens 29,449 Tofiq Bahramov (Soviet Union) Inter Milan won 6–4 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 2–1 Report IRL Cork Hibernians Sieloff 60Wimmer 82 Dennehy 32 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 9,098 Josef Krnavek (Czechoslovakia) Borussia Mönchengladbach won 7–1 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 CSKA Moscow URS 3–0 Report TUR Galatasaray Dorofeev 6 75Oglobin 85 Central Stadium Vladimir Lenin, Moscow 30,000 Reino Koskinen (Finland) CSKA Moscow won 4–1 on aggregate. 29 September 1971 Linfield NIR 2–3 Report BEL Standard Liège Magee 57Larmour 62 Van Moer 36Takač 53Piot 86 pen. Windsor Park, Belfast 5,500 Charles Corver (Netherlands) Standard Liège won 5–2 on aggregate. Second round Marseille FRA 2–6 Ajax NED 1–2 1–4 Grasshopper SUI 0–5 Arsenal ENG 0–2 0–3 Dinamo București ROM 1965 0–5 Feyenoord NED 0–3 0–2 Benfica POR 2–1 CSKA September Flag BUL 1971 2–1 0–0 Valencia ESP 1945 1–3 Újpesti Dózsa HUN 0–1 1–2 Celtic SCO 7–1 Sliema Wanderers MLT 5–0 2–1 Inter Milan ITA 4–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 4–2 0–0 CSKA Moscow URS 1–2 Standard Liège BEL 1–0 0–2 |} First leg 20 October 1971 Marseille FRA 1–2 Report NED Ajax Gress 10 Keizer 37Cruyff 60 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 48,039 Robert Schaut (Belgium) 20 October 1971 Grasshopper SUI 0–2 Report ENG Arsenal Kennedy 2Graham 88 Hardturm, Zürich 14,964 Michel Kitabdjian (France) 20 October 1971 Dinamo București ROM 1965 0–3 Report NED Feyenoord Wery 38Maiwald 43Schneider 50 Stadionul 23 August, Bucharest 35,000 Doğan Babacan (Turkey) 20 October 1971 Benfica POR 2–1 Report BUL 1971 CSKA September Flag Rodrigues 51Artur Jorge 63 Zhekov 85 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 39,944 Aurelio Angonese (Italy) 20 October 1971 Valencia ESP 1945 0–1 Report HUN Újpesti Dózsa A. Dunai 55 Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia 47,695 Clive Thomas (Wales) 20 October 1971 Celtic SCO 5–0 Report MLT Sliema Wanderers Gemmell 6Macari 17 41Hood 69Brogan 78 Celtic Park, Glasgow 26,647 Einar Hjartarsson (Iceland) 20 October 1971 Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 7–1 ITA Inter Milan Heynckes 7 44Le Fevre 21 34Netzer 42 52Sieloff 83 pen. Boninsegna 20 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 27,500 Jef Dorpmans (Netherlands) This game was annulled as Inter player Roberto Boninsegna was hit by a Coca-Cola can in the 29th minute. The first leg game was replayed after the game that was originally scheduled to be the second leg was played, thus the order of legs was switched. 3 November 1971 Inter Milan ITA 4–2 Report FRG Borussia Mönchengladbach Bellugi 10Boninsegna 13Jair 57Ghio 90 Le Fevre 38Wittkamp 89 San Siro, Milan 57,413 Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland) 20 October 1971 CSKA Moscow URS 1–0 Report BEL Standard Liège Kopeikin 27 Central Stadium Vladimir Lenin, Moscow 18,000 Erich Linemayr (Austria) Second leg 3 November 1971 Ajax NED 4–1 Report FRA Marseille Cruyff 32, 64Swart 37Haan 80 Couécou 17 Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam 53,785 Alastair MacKenzie (Scotland) Ajax won 6–2 on aggregate. 3 November 1971 Arsenal ENG 3–0 Report SUI Grasshopper Kennedy 40George 47Radford 84 Highbury, London 31,106 Ove Dahlberg (Sweden) Arsenal won 5–0 on aggregate. 3 November 1971 Feyenoord NED 2–0 Report ROM 1965 Dinamo București Nunweiller 53 o.g.Schoenmaker 64 De Kuip, Rotterdam 60,000 Norman Burtenshaw (England) Feyenoord won 5–0 on aggregate. 3 November 1971 CSKA September Flag BUL 1971 0–0 Report POR Benfica Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia 30,32363082 Újpesti Dózsa v Celtic, 8 March 1972 13 March 2022 Leonidas Vasilikopoulos (Greece) Benfica won 2–1 on aggregate. 3 November 1971 Újpesti Dózsa HUN 2–1 Report ESP 1945 Valencia A. Dunai 51 54 Valdez 57 Megyeri úti Stadion, Budapest 7,201 Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia) Újpesti Dózsa won 3–1 on aggregate. 3 November 1971 Sliema Wanderers MLT 1–2 Report SCO Celtic Cocks 1 Hood 42Lennox 57 Empire Stadium, Gżira 10,416 Andreas Kouniaides (Cyprus) Celtic won 7–1 on aggregate. 1 December 1971 Borussia Mönchengladbach FRG 0–0 Report ITA Inter Milan Olympiastadion, West Berlin 84,561 Jack Taylor (England) Inter Milan won 4–2 on aggregate. 3 November 1971 Standard Liège BEL 2–0 Report URS CSKA Moscow Takač 7 60 pen. Sclessin, Liège 38,000 Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany) Standard Liège won 2–1 on aggregate. Quarter-finals Ajax NED 3–1 Arsenal ENG 2–1 1–0 Feyenoord NED 2–5 Benfica POR 1–0 1–5 Újpesti Dózsa HUN 2–3 Celtic SCO 1–2 1–1 Inter Milan ITA 2–2 (a) Standard Liège BEL 1–0 1–2 |} First leg 8 March 1972 Ajax NED 2–1 Report ENG Arsenal G. Mühren 25 70 pen. Kennedy 15 Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam 53,754 Léonidas Vasilikopoulos (Greece) 8 March 1972 Feyenoord NED 1–0 Report POR Benfica Laseroms 50 De Kuip, Rotterdam 58,927 Gerhard Kunze (East Germany) 8 March 1972 Újpesti Dózsa HUN 1–2 Report SCO Celtic Horváth 64 Horváth 19 o.g.Macari 85 Megyeri úti Stadion, Budapest 25,06463087 Újpesti Dózsa v Celtic, 8 March 1972 13 March 2022 Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany) 8 March 1972 Inter Milan ITA 1–0 Report BEL Standard Liège Jair 80 San Siro, Milan 54,024 Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia) Second leg 22 March 1972 Arsenal ENG 0–1 Report NED Ajax Graham 14 o.g. Highbury, London 56,145 Ferdinand Marschall (Austria) Ajax won 3–1 on aggregate. 22 March 1972 Benfica POR 5–1 Report NED Feyenoord Nené 6 81 90+2Jordão 30 90 Van Hanegem 75 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 69,021 Clive Thomas (Wales) Benfica won 5–2 on aggregate. 22 March 1972 Celtic SCO 1–1 Report HUN Újpesti Dózsa Macari 62 A. Dunai 5 Celtic Park, Glasgow 70,559 Robert Schaut (Belgium) Celtic won 3–2 on aggregate. 22 March 1972 Standard Liège BEL 2–1 Report ITA Inter Milan Cvetler 51Takač 84 pen. Mazzola 80 Sclessin, Liège 26,993 Gyula Emsberger (Hungary) 2–2 on aggregate; Inter Milan won on away goals. Semi-finals Ajax NED 1–0 Benfica POR 1–0 0–0 Inter Milan ITA 0–0 5–4 Celtic SCO 0–0 0–0 |} First leg 5 April 1972 Ajax NED 1–0 Report POR Benfica Swart 64 Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam 53,921 Karlo Kruasvili (Soviet Union) 5 April 1972 Inter Milan ITA 0–0 Report SCO Celtic San Siro, Milan 69,836 Erich Linemayr (Austria) Second leg 19 April 1972 Benfica POR 0–0 Report NED Ajax Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 58,938 Norman Burtenshaw (England) Ajax won 1–0 on aggregate. 19 April 1972 Celtic SCO 0–0 y Report ITA Inter Milan Celtic Park, Glasgow 75,124 Rudi Glöckner (East Germany) Deans Craig Johnstone McCluskey Murdoch 4–5 Mazzola Facchetti Frustalupi Pellizzaro Jair 0–0 on aggregate; Inter Milan won 5–4 on penalties. During the shoot-out, teams had to take all five penalties even if they could no longer win (the shoot-out would otherwise have ended with a score of 5–3 as Inter went first). Final 1972 European Cup final 31 May 1972 Inter Milan ITA NED Ajax 0–2 Cruyff 47 78 Report De Kuip, Rotterdam 61,354 Robert Héliès (France) Top scorers RankNameTeamGoals1NED Johan CruyffNED Ajax5HUN Antal DunaiHUN Újpesti Dózsa5SCO Lou MacariSCO Celtic5Yugoslavia 1946 Silvester TakačBEL Standard Liège55MLT Ronnie CocksMLT Sliema Wanderers4NED Willem van HanegemNED Feyenoord4NED Rinus IsraëlNED Feyenoord4POR Artur JorgePOR Benfica4ENG Ray KennedyENG Arsenal4SUI Kurt MüllerSUI Grasshopper4NED Lex SchoenmakerNED Feyenoord4 References External links 1971–72 All matches – season at UEFA website European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation All scorers 1971–72 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) according to protocols UEFA 1971-72 European Cup European Cup 1971-72 – results, protocols, players statistics website eurocups-uefa.ru European Cup 1971-72 – results, protocols website Football Archive https://archive.today/20130806134201/http://71.176.213.222/uefa/html/cce-1972.html 1971–72 European Cup el Category:UEFA Champions League seasons 1