1972–73 European Cup

1972–73 European Cup
Final positions
Champions	Ajax (3rd title)
Runners-up	Juventus
← 1971–72 1973–74 →

The 1972–73 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by for the third consecutive time by Ajax in the final against Juventus at Stadion FK Crvena Zvezda in Belgrade. The win by Ajax resulted in the fourth consecutive championship by Dutch teams.

1 First round
- 1.1 First leg
- 1.2 Second leg
2 Second round
- 2.1 First leg
- 2.2 Second leg
3 Quarter-finals
- 3.1 First leg
- 3.2 Second leg
4 Semi-finals
- 4.1 First leg
- 4.2 Second leg
5 Final
6 Top scorers
7 References
8 External links

First round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
CSKA Sofia	4–1	Panathinaikos	2–1	2–0^{[n 1]}
Ajax	Bye	–	–	–
Galatasaray	1–7	Bayern Munich	1–1	0–6
Waterford United	2–3	Omonia	2–1	0–2
Wacker	0–3	Dynamo Kyiv	0–1	0–2
Sliema Wanderers	0–10	Górnik Zabrze	0–5	0–5
Aris	0–6	Argeş Piteşti	0–2	0–4
Real Madrid	4–0	Keflavík	3–0	1–0
Marseille	1–3	Juventus	1–0	0–3
Magdeburg	9–1	TPS	6–0	3–1
Celtic	5–2	Rosenborg	2–1	3–1
Újpesti Dózsa	4–3	Basel	2–0	2–3
Spartak Trnava	Bye	–	–	–
Anderlecht	7–2	Vejle	4–2	3–0
Derby County	4–1	Željezničar	2–0	2–1
Malmö FF	2–4	Benfica	1–0	1–4

^ Originally 1–2 to Panathinaikos, with CSKA declared winners of a penalty shootout in which CSKA scored 3 of 3, Panathinaikos 2 of 4. Panathinaikos complained to UEFA, and the match was annulled and replayed the following month.^[1]^[2]

First leg

13 September 1972	CSKA Sofia	2 – 1	Panathinaikos	Sofia
	Kolev 24' (pen.) Yankov 71'	Report Gamesheet	Verón 59'	Sofia

13 September 1972	Galatasaray	1 – 1	Bayern Munich
	Ünder 55'	Report Gamesheet	Müller 66'

13 September 1972	Waterford United	2 – 1	Omonia
	Hale 5', 10'	Report Gamesheet	Rotsidis 79'

13 September 1972	Wacker	0 – 1	Dynamo Kyiv
		Report Gamesheet	Puzach 88'

13 September 1972	Sliema Wanderers	0 – 5	Górnik Zabrze
		Report Gamesheet	Lubański 25', 27', 39' Banaś 82' Wilczek 87'

13 September 1972	Aris	0 – 2	Argeş Piteşti
		Report Gamesheet	Troi 58' Dobrin 89' (pen.)

13 September 1972	Real Madrid	3 – 0	Keflavík
	Santillana 15', 30' Grande 90'	Report Gamesheet

13 September 1972	Marseille	1 – 0	Juventus	Lyon
	Bonnel 52'	Report Gamesheet		Lyon

13 September 1972	Magdeburg	6 – 0	TPS
	Mewes 5' Pommerenke 24', 79' Seguin 30' Sparwasser 38', 45'	Report Gamesheet

13 September 1972	Celtic	2 – 1	Rosenborg
	Macari 15' Deans 45'	Report Gamesheet	Wirkola 55'

13 September 1972	Újpesti Dózsa	2 – 0	Basel
	Horváth 57' Zámbó 60'	Report Gamesheet

13 September 1972	Anderlecht	4 – 2	Vejle
	Ejderstedt 49' Rensenbrink 59', 62' Van Himst 85'	Report Gamesheet	Johansen 64' (pen.), 67'

13 September 1972	Derby County	2 – 0	Željezničar
	McFarland 38' Gemmill 53'	Report Gamesheet

13 September 1972	Malmö FF	1 – 0	Benfica
	Larsson 11'	Report Gamesheet

Second leg

27 September 1972	Panathinaikos	2 – 1	CSKA Sofia	Athens
	Verón 18' De Melo 20' (pen.)		Trankov 68'	Athens
		Penalties
		2 – 3

The game was annulled due to errors in the penalty shootout procedures

26 October 1972	Panathinaikos	0 – 2	CSKA Sofia	Athens
		Report Gamesheet	Zhekov 4' Kolev 46'	Athens

CSKA Sofia won 4–1 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Bayern Munich	6 – 0	Galatasaray
	Müller 14', 78' Hoeneß 29' Schneider 35' Beckenbauer 76' (pen.) Roth 88'	Report Gamesheet

Bayern Munich won 7–1 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Omonia	2 – 0	Waterford United
	Chelebis 18', 63'	Report Gamesheet

Omonia won 3–2 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Dynamo Kyiv	2 – 0	Wacker
	Puzach 23' Damin 51'	Report Gamesheet

Dynamo Kyiv won 3–0 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Górnik Zabrze	5 – 0	Sliema Wanderers
	Szołtysik 1' Lubański 31' Szarmach 62', 90' Oślizło 67'	Report Gamesheet

Górnik Zabrze won 10–0 on aggregate.

13 September 1972	Argeş Piteşti	4 – 0	Aris
	Dobrin 2', 47' (pen.) Radu 5', 25'	Report Gamesheet

Argeş Piteşti won 6–0 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Keflavík	0 – 1	Real Madrid
		Report Gamesheet	Verdugo 89'

Real Madrid won 4–0 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Juventus	3 – 0	Marseille	Turin
	Bettega 4', 37' Haller 44'	Report Gamesheet		Turin

Juventus won 3–1 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	TPS	1 – 3	Magdeburg
	Toivola 73'	Report Gamesheet	Sparwasser 52', 87' Jalonen 72' (o.g.)

Magdeburg won 9–1 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Rosenborg	1 – 3	Celtic
	Christiansen 38'	Report Gamesheet	Macari 55', 88' Hood 83'

Celtic won 5–2 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Basel	3 – 2	Újpesti Dózsa
	Balmer 75', 83' Hasler 65'	Report Gamesheet	Bene 46', 89'

Újpesti Dózsa won 4–3 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Vejle	0 – 3	Anderlecht
		Report Gamesheet	Volders 61' Rensenbrink 85', 87'

Anderlecht won 7–2 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Željezničar	1 – 2	Derby County
	Sprečo 60'	Report Gamesheet	Hinton 9' O'Hare 15'

Derby County won 4–1 on aggregate.

27 September 1972	Benfica	4 – 1	Malmö FF
	Rui Jordão 24' António Simões 29' Eusébio 43' (pen.), 60'	Report Gamesheet	Tapper 89' (pen.)

Benfica won 4–2 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
CSKA Sofia	1–6	Ajax	1–3	0–3
Bayern Munich	13–0	Omonia	9–0	4–0
Dynamo Kyiv	3–2	Górnik Zabrze	2–0	1–2
Argeş Piteşti	3–4	Real Madrid	2–1	1–3
Juventus	2–0	Magdeburg	1–0	1–0
Celtic	2–4	Újpesti Dózsa	2–1	0–3
Spartak Trnava	2–0	Anderlecht	1–0	1–0
Derby County	3–0	Benfica	3–0	0–0

First leg

8 November 1972	CSKA Sofia	1 – 3	Ajax	Sofia
	Zhekov 27'	Report Gamesheet	Swart 13' Keizer 32' Haan 52'	Sofia

24 October 1972	Bayern Munich	9 – 0	Omonia
	Müller 14', 37', 54', 73', 74' Hoeneß 25' Roth 42' Schneider 69', 82'	Report Gamesheet

25 October 1972	Dynamo Kyiv	2 – 0	Górnik Zabrze
	Muntyan 60' Puzach 75'	Report Gamesheet

25 October 1972	Argeş Piteşti	2 – 1	Real Madrid
	Dobrin 22' (pen.) Prepurgel 62'	Report Gamesheet	Anzarda 41'

25 October 1972	Juventus	1 – 0	Magdeburg	Turin
	Anastasi 66'	Report Gamesheet		Turin

25 October 1972	Celtic	2 – 1	Újpesti Dózsa
	Dalglish 60', 75'	Report Gamesheet	Bene 38'

25 October 1972	Spartak Trnava	1 – 0	Anderlecht
	Kabát 46'	Report Gamesheet

25 October 1972	Derby County	3 – 0	Benfica
	McFarland 6' Hector 8' McGovern 40'	Report Gamesheet

Second leg

29 November 1972	Ajax	3 – 0	CSKA Sofia	Amsterdam
	Cruyff 13', 75' Blankenburg 15'	Report Gamesheet		Amsterdam

Ajax won 6–1 on aggregate.

26 October 1972	Omonia	0 – 4	Bayern Munich
		Report Gamesheet	Roth 29' Müller 42', 66' Hoffmann 50'

Bayern Munich won 13–0 on aggregate.

8 November 1972	Górnik Zabrze	2 – 1	Dynamo Kyiv
	Lubański 30' Gorgoń 62'	Report Gamesheet	Blokhin 25'

Dynamo Kyiv won 3–2 on aggregate.

9 November 1972	Real Madrid	3 – 1	Argeş Piteşti
	Santillana 18', 87' Grande 46'	Report Gamesheet	Radu 44'

Real Madrid won 4–3 on aggregate.

8 November 1972	Magdeburg	0 – 1	Juventus	Magdeburg
		Report Gamesheet	Cuccureddu 51'	Magdeburg

Juventus won 2–0 on aggregate.

8 November 1972	Újpesti Dózsa	3 – 0	Celtic
	Bene 7', 24' Fazekas 15' (pen.)	Report Gamesheet

Újpesti Dózsa won 4–2 on aggregate.

8 November 1972	Anderlecht	0 – 1	Spartak Trnava
		Report Gamesheet	Masrna 88'

Spartak Trnava won 2–0 on aggregate.

8 November 1972	Benfica	0 – 0	Derby County
		Report Gamesheet

Derby County won 3–0 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ajax	5–2	Bayern Munich	4–0	1–2
Dynamo Kyiv	0–3	Real Madrid	0–0	0–3
Juventus	2–2 (a)	Újpesti Dózsa	0–0	2–2
Spartak Trnava	1–2	Derby County	1–0	0–2

First leg

7 March 1973	Ajax	4 – 0	Bayern Munich
	Haan 53', 70' G. Mühren 68' Cruyff 89'	Report Gamesheet

7 March 1973	Dynamo Kyiv	0 – 0	Real Madrid
		Report Gamesheet

7 March 1973	Juventus	0 – 0	Újpesti Dózsa	Turin
		Report Gamesheet		Turin

7 March 1973	Spartak Trnava	1 – 0	Derby County
	Horváth 42'	Report Gamesheet

Second leg

21 March 1973	Bayern Munich	2 – 1	Ajax
	Müller 29', 37'	Report Gamesheet	Keizer 7'

Ajax won 5–2 on aggregate.

21 March 1973	Real Madrid	3 – 0	Dynamo Kyiv
	Santillana 2' Aguilar 36' Amancio 81'	Report Gamesheet

Real Madrid won 3–0 on aggregate.

21 March 1973	Újpesti Dózsa	2 – 2	Juventus	Budapest
	Bene 1' A. Tóth 13'	Report Gamesheet	Altafini 30' Anastasi 56'	Budapest

Juventus 2–2 Újpesti Dózsa on aggregate. Juventus won on away goals.

21 March 1973	Derby County	2 – 0	Spartak Trnava
	Hector 40', 51'	Report Gamesheet

Derby County won 2–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ajax	3–1	Real Madrid	2–1	1–0
Juventus	3–1	Derby County	3–1	0–0

First leg

11 April 1973	Ajax	2 – 1	Real Madrid
	Hulshoff 67' Krol 77'	Report Gamesheet	Pirri 84'

11 April 1973	Juventus	3 – 1	Derby County	Turin
	Altafini 27', 84' Causio 65'	Report Gamesheet	Hector 29'	Turin

Second leg

25 April 1973	Real Madrid	0 – 1	Ajax
		Report Gamesheet	G. Mühren 50'

Ajax won 3–1 on aggregate.

25 April 1973	Derby County	0 – 0	Juventus	Derby
		Report Gamesheet		Derby

Juventus won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

Main article: 1973 European Cup Final

30 May 1973	Ajax	1 – 0	Juventus	Stadion FK Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade Attendance: 93,500 Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)
	Rep 4'	Report Gamesheet

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1972-73 European Cup are as follows:

Rank	Name	Team	Goals
1	Gerd Müller	Bayern Munich	12
2	Ferenc Bene	Újpesti Dózsa	6
3	Włodzimierz Lubański	Górnik Zabrze	5
3	Santillana	Real Madrid	5
5	Nicolae Dobrin	Argeş Piteşti	3
	Kevin Hector	Derby County	3
	Rob Rensenbrink	Anderlecht	3
	Jürgen Sparwasser	Magdeburg	3
9	José Altafini	Juventus	3
	Arie Haan	Ajax	3
	Lou Macari	Celtic	3
	Anatoliy Puzach	Dynamo Kyiv	3
	Constantin Radu	Argeş Piteşti	3
	Franz Roth	Bayern Munich	3
	Edgar Schneider	Bayern Munich	3

References

^ Reuters (9 Oct 1972). "UEFA annul Cup result". The Times (ProQuest): p. 7.
^ Barham, Albert (25 Oct 1972). "Derby could silence their critics". The Guardian (ProQuest): p. 27.

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1972–73 European Cup

Contents

First round

First leg

Second leg

Second round

First leg

Second leg

Quarter-finals

First leg

Second leg

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

Top scorers

References

External links