The season 1978-79 of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won by FC Barcelona in an exciting final in Basle against Fortuna Düsseldorf. It was the first of four occasions that the Catalan club won the tournament.
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| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 0 - 0 | 0 - 2 |
| Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 3 - 4 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 2 - 3 | 1 - 1 |
| RSC Anderlecht | Bye | - | - | |
| FC Barcelona | 4 - 1 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 3 - 0 | 1 - 1 |
| Floriana | 1 - 8 | Internazionale | 1 - 3 | 0 - 5 |
| F.K. Bodø/Glimt | 4 - 2 | Union Luxembourg | 4 - 1 | 0 - 1 |
| NK Rijeka | 3 - 2 | Wrexham FC | 3 - 0 | 0 - 2 |
| K.S.K. Beveren | 6 - 0 | Ballymena United F.C. | 3 - 0 | 3 - 0 |
| FC Universitatea Craiova | 4 - 5 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3 - 4 | 1 - 1 |
| Marek Stanke Dimitrov | 3 - 5 | Aberdeen FC | 3 - 2 | 0 - 3 |
| PAOK FC | 2 - 4 | Servette FC | 2 - 0 | 0 - 4 |
| BK Frem | 2 - 4 | AS Nancy | 2 - 0 | 0 - 4 |
| Valur | 1 - 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 1 - 1 | 0 - 4 |
| Ferencvárosi TC | 4 - 2 | Kalmar FF | 2 - 0 | 2 - 2 |
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | 0 - 2 | Baník Ostrava | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 |
| APOEL FC | 0 - 3 | Shamrock Rovers F.C. | 0 - 2 | 0 - 1 |
| 13 September 1978 |
Floriana | 1 – 3 | Internazionale | Valletta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xuereb 48' (pen.) | Altobelli 14' 83' (pen.) 90' |
| 27 September 1978 |
Internazionale | 5 – 0 | Floriana | Milan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muraro 32' 70' Chierico 33' Fedele 68' 89' |
Internazionale won 8–1 on aggregate.
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 1 - 0 | 1 - 1(aet) |
| RSC Anderlecht | 3 - 3(p) | FC Barcelona | 3 - 0 | 0 - 3(aet) |
| Internazionale | 7 - 1 | F.K. Bodø/Glimt | 5 - 0 | 2 - 1 |
| NK Rijeka | 0 - 2 | K.S.K. Beveren | 0 - 0 | 0 - 2 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3 - 2 | Aberdeen FC | 3 - 0 | 0 - 2 |
| Servette FC | 4 - 3 | AS Nancy | 2 - 1 | 2 - 2 |
| 1. FC Magdeburg | 2(a) - 2 | Ferencvárosi TC | 1 - 0 | 1 - 2 |
| Baník Ostrava | 6 - 1 | Shamrock Rovers F.C. | 3 - 0 | 3 - 1 |
| 18 October 1978 |
Internazionale | 5 – 0 | F.K. Bodø/Glimt | Milan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beccalossi 25' 57' Altobelli 60' 86' Muraro 88' |
| 25 October 1978 |
F.K. Bodø/Glimt | 1 – 2 | Internazionale | Bodø |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansen 40' | Altobelli 45' (pen.) Scanziani 56' |
Internazionale won 7–1 on aggregate.
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 2 - 2(a) | FC Barcelona | 2 - 1 | 0 - 1 |
| Internazionale | 0 - 1 | K.S.K. Beveren | 0 - 0 | 0 - 1 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1(a) - 1 | Servette FC | 0 - 0 | 1 - 1 |
| 1. FC Magdeburg | 4 - 5 | Baník Ostrava | 2 - 1 | 2 - 4 |
| 7 March 1979 |
Internazionale | 0 – 0 | K.S.K. Beveren | Milan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 March 1979 |
K.S.K. Beveren | 1 – 0 | Internazionale | Beveren |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens 85' |
K.S.K. Beveren won 1–0 on aggregate.
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Barcelona | 2 - 0 | K.S.K. Beveren | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4 - 3 | Baník Ostrava | 3 - 1 | 1 - 2 |
| 11 April 1979 |
F.C. Barcelona | 1 – 0 | K.S.K. Beveren | Camp Nou Attendance: 70000 Referee: John Carpenter (Ireland) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rexach 65' |
| 11 April 1979 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3 – 1 | Banik Ostrava | Rheinstadion Attendance: 20000 Referee: Lamo Castillo (Spain) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Allofs 54' 66' Thomas Allofs 90' |
Nemec 11' |
| 25 April 1979 |
K.S.K. Beveren | 0 – 1 | F.C. Barcelona | Beveren Attendance: 25000 Referee: Pat Partridge (England) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krankl 87' |
F.C. Barcelona won 2–0 on aggregate.
| 25 April 1979 |
Banik Ostrava | 2 – 1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Bazaly Attendance: 33000 |
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| Licka 62' Antalik 88' |
Zewe 27' |
Fortuna Düsseldorf won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Team #1 | Res. | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
| FC Barcelona | 4 - 3(aet) | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
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