European Cup 1978–79
The season 1978–79 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by English champions Nottingham Forest in the final against Malmö FF. Forest had defeated defending champions Liverpool in the first round.
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Preliminary round
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | Home leg | Away leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Monaco  |
3–2 |  Steaua Bucharest |
3–0 | 0–2 |
First round
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | Home leg | Away leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AEK Athens  |
7–5 |  Porto |
6–1 | 1–4 |
Nottingham Forest  |
2–0 | Liverpool |
2–0 | 0–0 |
Real Madrid  |
12–0 |  Progrès Niedercorn |
5–0 | 7–0 |
Grasshopper  |
13–3 |  Valletta |
8–0 | 5–3 |
Odense  |
3–4 |  Lokomotiv Sofia |
2–2 | 1–2 |
Köln  |
5–2 |  ÍA |
4–1 | 1–1 |
Juventus  |
1–2 |  Rangers |
1–0 | 0–2 |
Fenerbahçe  |
4–5 |  PSV |
2–1 | 2–4 |
Vllaznia  |
3–4 |  Austria Vienna |
2–0 | 1–4 |
Linfield  |
0–1 |  Lillestrøm |
0–0 | 0–1 |
Omonia  |
2–21 |  Bohemian |
2–1 | 0–1 |
Partizan  |
2–22 |  Dynamo Dresden |
2–0 | 0–2 |
Zbrojovka Brno  |
4–2 |  Újpesti Dózsa |
2–2 | 2–0 |
Club Brugge  |
3–4 |  Wisła Kraków |
2–1 | 1–3 |
Haka  |
1–4 |  Dynamo Kiev |
0–1 | 1–3 |
Malmö FF  |
1–0 | Monaco |
0–0 | 1–0 |
1 Bohemian progressed to the Second round on away goals.
2 Dynamo Dresden progressed to the Second round after winning a penalty shoot-out.
Second round
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | Home leg | Away leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Athens |
2–7 | Nottingham Forest |
1–2 | 1–5 |
| Real Madrid |
3–31 | Grasshopper |
3–1 | 0–2 |
| Lokomotiv Sofia |
0–5 | Köln |
0–1 | 0–4 |
| Rangers |
3–2 | PSV |
0–0 | 3–2 |
| Austria Vienna |
4–1 | Lillestrøm |
4–1 | 0–0 |
| Bohemian |
0–6 | Dynamo Dresden |
0–0 | 0–6 |
| Zbrojovka Brno |
3–32 | Wisła Kraków |
2–2 | 1–1 |
| Dynamo Kiev |
0–2 | Malmö FF |
0–0 | 0–2 |
1 Grasshopper progressed to the Quarter finals on away goals.
2 Wisła Kraków progressed to the Quarter finals on away goals.
Quarter finals
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | Home leg | Away leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest |
5–2 | Grasshopper |
4–1 | 1–1 |
| Köln |
2–1 | Rangers |
1–0 | 1–1 |
| Austria Vienna |
3–2 | Dynamo Dresden |
3–1 | 0–1 |
| Wisła Kraków |
3–5 | Malmö FF |
2–1 | 1–4 |
Semifinals
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | Home leg | Away leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest |
4–3 | Köln |
3–3 | 1–0 |
| Austria Vienna |
0–1 | Malmö FF |
0–0 | 0–1 |
Final
| 1979-05-30 | Nottingham Forest |
1–0 | Malmö FF |
Olympiastadion, Munich Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria) |
Francis  45' |
(Report) |
| European Cup 1978–79 |
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| Nottingham Forest First Title |
External links
- 1978–79 season at UEFA website
- European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- European Cup History 1979
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