1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup

1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup
Final positions
Champions Anderlecht (2nd title)
Runners-up Austria Wien

The 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup was won by Anderlecht in the final against Austria Wien. It was Anderlecht's third consecutive final, the best record in the competition, of which they won two.

Qualifying match

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Rangers 3–2 Young Boys 1–0 2–2

First leg

Rangers 1–0 Young Boys
Greig Summary
Attendance: 30,000

Second leg

Rangers won 3–2 on aggregate and qualified for the competition.


First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Progrès Niedercorn 0–10 VB 0–1 0–9
PAOK 4–0 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 2–0 2–0
Rangers 0–3 Twente 0–0 0–3
Brann 5–0 ÍA Akranes 1–0 4–0
Köln 2–3 Porto 2–2 0–1
Saint-Étienne 1–3 Manchester United 1–1 0–2
Hamburg 13–3 Lahden Reipas 8–1 5–2
Lokomotiv Sofia 1–8 Anderlecht 1–6 0–2
Coleraine 3–6 Lokomotive Leipzig 1–4 2–2
Real Betis 3–2 Milan 2–0 1–2
Valletta 0–7 Dynamo Moscow 0–2 0–5
Olympiakos Nicosia 1–8 Universitatea Craiova 1–6 0–2
Cardiff City 0–1 Austria Wien 0–0 0–1
Lokomotiva Košice 2–2 (a) Öster 0–0 2–2
Beşiktaş 2–5 Diósgyőri VTK Miskolc 2–0 0–5
Dundalk 1–4 Hajduk Split 1–0 0–4

First leg

Saint-Étienne 1–1 Manchester United
Synaeghel 80' Hill 78'
Attendance: 33,678

Real Betis 2–0 Milan
García Soriano 13'
Eulate 73'

Lokomotiv Sofia 1–6 Anderlecht
Kolev 57' F. Van der Elst 2', 6', 11' (pen.), 60'
Nielsen 32'
Van Poucke 89'

Beşiktaş 2–0 Diósgyőri VTK
Zekeriya Alp 2'
Paunović 83'
Referee: Josef Bucek (Austria)

Rangers 0–0 Twente
Referee: Wolfgang Riedel (East Germany)

Köln 2–2 Porto
Löhr 5'
D. Müller 65'
Gabriel 60'
Octavio 69'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)

Hamburg 8–1 Lahden Reipas
Keller 6', 34', 38', 73'
Volkert 19' (pen.)
Buljan 60'
Steffenhagen 77'
Reimann 83'
Sandberg 88'
Referee: Alozjiy Jargusz (Poland)

Dundalk 1–0 Hajduk Split
Flanagan 86'

Coleraine 1–4 Lokomotive Leipzig
Tweed 52' Eichhorn 2'
Kühn 38'
Löwe 44', 69'
Referee: Magnus Petursson (Iceland)


Brann 1–0 ÍA Akranes
Report
Attendance: 7,050

Olympiakos Nicosia 1–6 Universitatea Craiova
  • Aristidou 84' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Dimitar Parmakov (Bulgaria)

Second leg

Manchester United 2–0 Saint-Étienne
Pearson 32'
Coppell 65'
Attendance: 31,634

Manchester United won 3–1 on aggregate.


Milan 2–1 Real Betis
Tosetto 34'
Capello 59'
López 63'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Orhan Cebe (Turkey)

Real Betis won 3–2 on aggregate.


Porto 1–0 Köln
Murca
Cidade de Coimbra, Porto
Attendance: 30,000

Porto won 3–2 on aggregate.


Universitatea Craiova 2–0 Olympiakos Nicosia
Report

Universitatea Craiova won 8–1 on aggregate.


ÍA Akranes 0–4 Brann
Report
Attendance: 1,800

Brann won 5–0 on aggregate.

Notes
  • Manchester United were banned from playing within 200 kilometres (120 mi) of Old Trafford, following crowd trouble in the first leg.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
VB 4–2 PAOK 3–0 1–2
Twente 4–1 Brann 2–0 2–1
Porto 6–5 Manchester United 4–0 2–5
Hamburg 2–3 Anderlecht 1–2 1–1
Lokomotive Leipzig 2–3 Real Betis 1–1 1–2
Dynamo Moscow 2–2 (p) Universitatea Craiova 2–0 0–2 (aet)
Austria Wien 1–1 (a) Lokomotíva Košice 0–0 1–1
Diósgyőri VTK Miskolc 3–3 (p) Hajduk Split 2–1 1–2 (aet)

First leg

Porto 4–0 Manchester United
Duda 8', 24', 54'
Oliveira 60'
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Ernst Dörflinger Switzerland

Dynamo Moscow 2–0 Universitatea Craiova
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Timoleon Latsios (Greece)

Twente 2–0 Brann
  • Gritter 42', 57'
Report
Attendance: 13,000

Second leg

Manchester United 5–2 Porto
Coppell 8', 65'
Murça 39' (o.g.), 90' (o.g.)
Nicholl 44'
Seninho 29', 85'
Attendance: 51,831
Referee: Heinz Einbeck (East Germany)

Porto won 6–5 on aggregate.


2–2 on aggregate; Dynamo Moscow won on penalties.


Brann 1–2 Twente
Report
Attendance: 12,000

Twente won 4–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
VB 0–7 Twente 0–3 0–4
Porto 1–3 Anderlecht 1–0 0–3
Real Betis 0–3 Dynamo Moscow 0–0 0–3[1]
Austria Wien 2–2 (p) Hajduk Split 1–1 1–1 (aet)

First leg

Porto1–0Anderlecht
Gomes 36'

Second leg

Anderlecht 3–0 Porto
Rensenbrink 28' (pen.)
Nielsen 31'
Vercauteren 81'

Anderlecht won 3–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Twente 0–3 Anderlecht 0–1 0–2
Dynamo Moscow 4–5 (p) Austria Wien 2–1 1–2 (aet)

Final

Anderlecht 4–0 Austria Wien
Rensenbrink 13', 44'
Van Binst 45', 82'
Report Report 2
Attendance: 48,679

See also

References

  1. ^ Played in Tbilisi for climate reasons