1987 UEFA Cup final
| Event | 1986–87 UEFA Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 6 May 1987 | ||||||
| Venue | Ullevi, Gothenburg | ||||||
| Referee | Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany) | ||||||
| Attendance | 50,023 | ||||||
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| Date | 20 May 1987 | ||||||
| Venue | Tannadice Park, Dundee | ||||||
| Referee | Ioan Igna (Romania) | ||||||
| Attendance | 20,911 | ||||||
The 1987 UEFA Cup Final was a football tie played on 6 and 20 May 1987 between IFK Göteborg of Sweden and Dundee United of Scotland. Göteborg won 2–1 on aggregate, their second UEFA Cup triumph, following victory in 1982. It was Dundee United's first, and so far only, major European final.[1][2]
Route to the final
| IFK Göteborg | Round | Dundee United | ||||||
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| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
| Sigma Olomouc | 5–1 | 1–1 (A) | 4–0 (H) | First round | Lens | 2–1 | 0–1 (A) | 2–0 (H) |
| Stahl Brandenburg | 3–1 | 2–0 (H) | 1–1 (A) | Second round | Universitatea Craiova | 3–1 | 3–0 (H) | 0–1 (A) |
| Gent | 5–0 | 1–0 (A) | 4–0 (H) | Third round | Hajduk Split | 2–0 | 2–0 (H) | 0–0 (A) |
| Internazionale | 1–1 (a) | 0–0 (H) | 1–1 (A) | Quarter-finals | Barcelona | 3–1 | 1–0 (H) | 2–1 (A) |
| Swarovski Tirol | 5–1 | 4–1 (H) | 1–0 (A) | Semi-finals | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–0 | 0–0 (H) | 2–0 (A) |
Match details
First leg
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Second leg
| Dundee United | 1–1 | IFK Göteborg |
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| Clark 60' | Report Overview | L. Nilsson 22' |
Dundee United
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See also
- 1987 European Cup final
- 1987 European Cup Winners' Cup final
- Dundee United F.C. in European football
- IFK Göteborg in European football
- 1986–87 Dundee United F.C. season
References
General
- Low, Dave. "Dundee Utd reach the UEFA Cup Final 1987". BBC Scotland. Retrieved 3 July 2008.
- RSSSF - UEFA Cup 1986-87
- RSSSF - IFK in Europe 1981-1995
Specific
- ^ Winton, Richard (20 May 2020). "On This Day: Dundee United reach Uefa Cup final in 1987". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ Strachan, Graeme (20 May 2022). "Dundee United photos found in attic show amazing Uefa Cup final scenes at Tannadice". The Courier. Retrieved 21 May 2022.