1986 European Cup final

1986 European Cup final
Match programme cover
Event1985–86 European Cup
After extra time
Steaua București won 2–0 on penalties
Date7 May 1986
VenueRamón Sánchez Pizjuán, Seville
RefereeMichel Vautrot (France)
Attendance70,000

The 1986 European Cup final was a football match played at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, Seville, Spain, on 7 May 1986 to determine the champions of that season's European Cup. Steaua București of Romania defeated Barcelona of Spain in a shootout, with keeper Helmut Duckadam saving all 4 shots. It was the first European Cup final to finish goalless and remains Steaua's only European Cup triumph, and the first of only two won by an Eastern European club.

Route to the final

  Steaua București Round  Barcelona
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
 Vejle 5–2 1–1 (A) 4–1 (H) First round  Sparta Prague 2–2 (a) 2–1 (A) 0–1 (H)
 Budapest Honvéd 4–2 0–1 (A) 4–1 (H) Second round  Porto 3–3 (a) 2–0 (H) 1–3 (A)
 Kuusysi 1–0 0–0 (H) 1–0 (A) Quarter-finals  Juventus 2–1 1–0 (H) 1–1 (A)
 Anderlecht 3–1 0–1 (A) 3–0 (H) Semi-finals  IFK Göteborg 3–3 (5–4 p) 0–3 (A) 3–0 (H)

Match

Details

Steaua
Barcelona
GK 1 Helmut Duckadam
RB 2 Ștefan Iovan (c)
LB 3 Ilie Bărbulescu  107'
CB 4 Adrian Bumbescu  21'
CM 5 Lucian Bălan  72'
CB 6 Miodrag Belodedici
SS 7 Marius Lăcătuș  26'
RM 8 Mihail Majearu
CF 9 Victor Pițurcă  111'
LM 10 Gabi Balint
CM 11 László Bölöni  31'
Substitutes:
FW 13 Anghel Iordănescu  72'
FW 16 Marin Radu  111'
Manager:
Emerich Jenei
GK 1 Javier Urruticoechea
RB 2 Gerardo
CB 3 Migueli
LB 4 Julio Alberto  23'
CM 5 Víctor Muñoz
CB 6 José Ramón Alexanko (c)
CF 7 Lobo Carrasco  21'
CM 8 Bernd Schuster  85'
RM 9 Ángel Pedraza
CF 10 Steve Archibald  100'
LM 11 Marcos Alonso
Substitutes:
MF 14 Josep Moratalla  85'
FW 16 Pichi Alonso  100'
Manager:
Terry Venables

See also

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