1978–79 UEFA Cup

The 1978–79 UEFA Cup was won by Borussia Mönchengladbach on aggregate over Red Star Belgrade.

1978–79 UEFA Cup
Dates13 September 1978 – 23 May 1979
Final positions
Champions Borussia Mönchengladbach (2nd title)
Runners-up Red Star Belgrade
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Allan Simonsen (9 goals)

The third club was revoked to Switzerland and Poland, and it was assigned to Bulgaria and East Germany.

First round
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Dukla Prague 2–1 L.R. Vicenza 1–0 (Report) 1–1 (Report)
Milan 1–1 (7–6 p) Lokomotíva Košice 1–0 (Report) 0–1 (aet) (Report)
CSKA Sofia 3–5 Valencia 2–1 (Report) 1–4 (Report)
Borussia Mönchengladbach 7–2 Sturm Graz 5–1 (Report) 2–1 (Report)
Argeș Pitești 5–1 Panathinaikos 3–0 (Report) 2–1 (Report)
Athletic Bilbao 2–3 Ajax 2–0 (Report) 0–3 (Report)
Finn Harps 0–10 Everton 0–5 (Report) 0–5 (Report)
Jeunesse Esch 0–2 Lausanne Sports 0–0 (Report) 0–2 (Report)
Nantes 0–2 Benfica 0–2 (Report) 0–0 (Report)
Sporting Gijón 3–1 Torino 3–0 (Report) 0–1 (Report)
Braga 7–3 Hibernians 5–0 (Report) 2–3 (Report)
Galatasaray 2–6 West Bromwich Albion 1–3 (Report) 1–3 (Report)
BFC Dynamo 6–6(a) Red Star Belgrade 5–2 (Report) 1–4 (Report)
KuPS 6–5 B 1903 2–1 (Report) 4–4 (Report)
Basel 3–7 Stuttgart 2–3 (Report) 1–4 (Report)
Torpedo Moscow 7–3 Molde 4–0 (Report) 3–3 (Report)
Elfsborg 3–4 Strasbourg 2–0 (Report) 1–4 (Report)
MSV Duisburg 10–2 Lech Poznań 5–0 (Report) 5–2 (Report)
Standard Liège 1–0 Dundee United 1–0 (Report) 0–0 (Report)
Start 0–1 Esbjerg 0–0 (Report) 0–1 (Report)
Arsenal 7–1 Lokomotive Leipzig 3–0 (Report) 4–1 (Report)
Carl Zeiss Jena 3–2 Lierse 1–0 (Report) 2–2 (Report)
IBV (a)1–1 Glentoran 0–0 (Report) 1–1 (Report)
Twente 3–4 Manchester City 1–1 (Report) 2–3 (Report)
Hibernian 3–2 IFK Norrköping 3–2 (Report) 0–0 (Report)
Politehnica Timișoara 3–2 MTK Hungária 2–0 (Report) 1–2 (Report)
Pezoporikos Larnaca 3–7 Śląsk Wrocław 2–2 (Report) 1–5 (Report)
Olympiacos 3–4 Levski Sofia 2–1 (Report) 1–3 (aet) (Report)
Dinamo Tbilisi 3–1 Napoli 2–0 (Report) 1–1 (Report)
Hajduk Split 3–2 Rapid Wien 2–0 (Report) 1–2 (Report)
Hertha BSC 2–1 Botev Plovdiv 0–0 (Report) 2–1 (Report)
Budapest Honvéd 8–2 Adanaspor 6–0 (Report) 2–2 (Report)

First leg
Finn Harps 0–5 Everton
Report Thomas  10'
King  14', 48'
Latchford  62'
Walsh  64'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Alain Delmer (France)
Dukla Prague 1–0 L.R. Vicenza
Nehoda  6'
Milan 1–0 Lokomotíva Košice
Novellino  34'
Argeș Pitești 3–0 Panathinaikos
 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Adolf Mathias (Austria)
Sporting Gijón 3–0 Torino
E. Ferrero  4'
Morán  14', 66'
Attendance: 30,000

Enzo Ferrero scored an olympic goal.

BFC Dynamo 5–2 Red Star Belgrade
Riediger  16', 28', 69'
Netz  20'
Brillat  89'		 Šestić  34'
Savić  36'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Gianfranco Menegali (Italy)
Basel 2–3 Stuttgart
Stohler  30'
Tanner  78'		 Report  44' D. Hoeneß
 54', 70' Ohlicher
Elfsborg 2–0 Strasbourg
Svensson  17'
Magnusson  44' (pen.)
Politehnica Timișoara 2–0 MTK Budapest
 Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Klaus Scheurell (East Germany)
Dinamo Tbilisi 2–0 Napoli
Kipiani  39'
Shengelia  49'
Attendance: 90,000
Hajduk Split 2–0 Rapid Wien
Čop  32'
Luketin  90+3'
Referee: Paul Bonett (Malta)
CSKA Sofia 2–1 Valencia
Dzhevizov  7'
Hristov  54'		 Solsona  71'
Hertha BSC 0–0 Botev Plovdiv
Attendance: 55,000
Braga 5–0 Hibernians
Chico Gordo  2', 17', 19', 77'
Lito  74'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tomeo Palanques (Spain)

Second leg
Everton5–0Finn Harps
King  21'
Latchford  25'
Walsh  53'
Ross  60'
Dobson  63'		 Report
Attendance: 21,611

Everton won 10–0 on aggregate.

L.R. Vicenza 1–1 Dukla Prague
Briaschi  14' Gajdůšek  50'

Dukla Prague won 2–1 on aggregate.

Lokomotíva Košice 1–0 (a.e.t.) Milan
Kozák  81'
Penalties
Kozák
Ujhely
Jacko
Móder
Suchánek
Dobrovič
Fecko
Repík 		6–7 Maldera
Novellino
Chiodi
Buriani
Antonelli
Morini
De Vecchi
Baresi

Lokomotíva Košice 1–1 Milan on aggregate. Milan won 7–6 on penalties.

Panathinaikos 1–2 Argeș Pitești
  • Gonios  51'
 Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Alojzy Jargusz (Poland)

Argeș Pitești won 5–1 on aggregate.

Torino 1–0 Sporting Gijón
Graziani  64'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Béla Nagy (Hungary)

Sporting Gijón won 3–1 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade 4–1 BFC Dynamo
Savić  58'
Borovnica  69', 80'
Lauck  89' (o.g.)		 Riediger  12'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Sándor Kuti (Hungary)

BFC Dynamo 6–6 Red Star Belgrade. Red Star Belgrade won on away goals.

Stuttgart 4–1 Basel
Kelsch  24', 48', 68'
Müller  64'		 Report  35' Schönenberger
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart

Stuttgart won 7–3 on aggregate.

Strasbourg 4–1 IF Elfsborg
Piasecki  8'
Tanter  27'
Gemmrich  75'
Wagner  80'		 Ahlström  43'

Strasbourg won 4–3 on aggregate.

MTK Budapest 2–1 Politehnica Timișoara
 Report
  • Petrescu  77'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Atanas Mateev (Bulgaria)

Politehnica Timișoara won 3–2 on aggregate.

Napoli 1–1 Dinamo Tbilisi
Savoldi  79' (pen.) Daraselia  66'
Attendance: 75,000

Dinamo Tbilisi won 3–1 on aggregate.

Rapid Wien 2–1 Hajduk Split
Krejcirik  73'
Francker  89'		 Žungul  24'
Referee: Angel Franco Martinez (Spain)

Hajduk Split won 3–2 on aggregate.

Valencia 4–1 CSKA Sofia
Saura  16', 82'
Felman  53'
Kempes  87'		 Hristov  17'

Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate.

Botev Plovdiv 1–2 Hertha BSC
Slavkov  49' Granitza  32', 41'
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Jack Baumann (Switzerland)

Hertha BSC Berlin won 2–1 on aggregate.

Hibernians 3–2 Braga
Carter  20', 69'
Spiteri-Gonzi  86'		 Report Chico Gordo  29'
Ronaldo  49'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Heinz Fahnler (Austria)

Braga won 7–3 on aggregate.

Second round
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ajax 5–0 Lausanne Sports 1–0 (Report) 4–0 (Report)
Budapest Honvéd 4–2 Politehnica Timișoara 4–0 (Report) 0–2 (Report)
Everton 2–2(a) Dukla Prague 2–1 (Report) 0–1 (Report)
Argeș Pitești 4–6 Valencia 2–1 (Report) 2–5 (Report)
Carl Zeiss Jena 0–3 MSV Duisburg 0–0 (Report) 0–3 (aet) (Report)
Torpedo Moscow 2–3 Stuttgart 2–1 (Report) 0–2 (Report)
Hajduk Split 2–2(a) Arsenal 2–1 (Report) 0–1 (Report)
Hertha BSC 2–1 Dinamo Tbilisi 2–0 (Report) 0–1 (Report)
IBV 1–4 Śląsk Wrocław 0–2 (Report) 1–2 (Report)
KuPS 1–6 Esbjerg 0–2 (Report) 1–4 (Report)
Manchester City 4–2 Standard Liège 4–0 (Report) 0–2 (Report)
Levski Sofia 1–4 Milan 1–1 (Report) 0–3 (Report)
Strasbourg 2–1 Hibernian 2–0 (Report) 0–1 (Report)
Braga 0–3 West Bromwich Albion 0–2 (Report) 0–1 (Report)
Benfica 0–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–0 (Report) 0–2 (aet) (Report)
Sporting Gijón 1–2 Red Star Belgrade 0–1 (Report) 1–1 (Report)

First leg
Budapest Honvéd 4–0 Politehnica Timișoara
 Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Theodors Tsanaklidis (Greece)
Argeș Pitești 2–1 Valencia
 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Hajduk Split 2–1 Arsenal
Čop  13'
Đorđević  39'		 Brady  16'
Referee: Ernst H. Dörflinger (Switzerland)
Levski Sofia 1–1 Milan
Milkov  12' Chiodi  11'
Strasbourg 2–0 Hibernian
Gemmrich  22'
Piasecki  60' (pen.)
Sporting Gijón 0–1 Red Star Belgrade
Blagojević  85'
Attendance: 47,000
Referee: John Carpenter (Republic of Ireland)

Second leg
Politehnica Timișoara 2–0 Budapest Honvéd
 Report
Attendance: 10,000

Budapest Honvéd won 4–2 on aggregate.

Valencia 5–2 Argeș Pitești
 Report
Attendance: 60,000

Valencia won 6–4 on aggregate.

Arsenal 1–0 Hajduk Split
Young  83'
Referee: Alberto Michelotti (Italy)

Arsenal 2–2 Hajduk Split. Arsenal won on away goals.

Milan 3–0 Levski Sofia
Maldera  12'
Bigon  40'
Chiodi  75'

Milan won 4–1 on aggregate. On 23 November 1978, UEFA fined Milan $14,000 for a bribery attempt to the Scottish referee John Gordon and linesmen Rollo Kyle and David McCartney (Italian club took the officials to shop for free the day before the game). Curiously, UEFA did not sanction the referee at all, however, Scottish Football Association suspended him.

Hibernian 1–0 Strasbourg
McLeod  61' (pen.)

Strasbourg won 2–1 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade 1–1 Sporting Gijón
Petrović  80' Borovnica  22' (o.g.)
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Georges Konrath (France)

Red Star Belgrade won 2–1 on aggregate.

Third round
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Milan 2–5 Manchester City 2–2 (Report) 0–3 (Report)
Borussia Mönchengladbach 5–3 Śląsk Wrocław 1–1 (Report) 4–2 (Report)
Budapest Honvéd 4–3 Ajax 4–1 (Report) 0–2 (Report)
Esbjerg 2–5 Hertha BSC 2–1 (Report) 0–4 (Report)
Strasbourg 0–4 MSV Duisburg 0–0 (Report) 0–4 (Report)
Red Star Belgrade 2–1 Arsenal 1–0 (Report) 1–1 (Report)
Valencia 1–3 West Bromwich Albion 1–1 (Report) 0–2 (Report)
Stuttgart 4–5 Dukla Prague 4–1 (Report) 0–4 (Report)

First leg
Milan 2–2 Manchester City
Bigon  59', 82' Kidd  37'
Power  57'
Strasbourg 0–0 MSV Duisburg
Red Star Belgrade 1–0 Arsenal
Blagojević  12'
Attendance: 51,000
Referee: Eldar Azimzade (Soviet Union)

Second leg
Manchester City 3–0 Milan
Booth  15'
Hartford  31'
Kidd  43'

Manchester City won 5–2 on aggregate.

MSV Duisburg 4–0 Strasbourg
Worm  33'
Weber  43', 76'
Fruck  48'

Duisburg won 4–0 on aggregate.

Arsenal 1–1 Red Star Belgrade
Sunderland  69' Savić  87'
Attendance: 41,566
Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden)

Quarter-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Budapest Honvéd 4–4(a) MSV Duisburg 2–3 2–1
Hertha BSC 3–2 Dukla Prague 1–1 2–1
Manchester City 2–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 1–3
Red Star Belgrade 2–1 West Bromwich Albion 1–0 1–1

First leg
Budapest Honvéd 2–3 MSV Duisburg
Varga  36'
Weimper  49' (pen.)		 Report UEFA Report Worm  23', 53'
Seliger  85'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Georges Konrath (France)
Hertha BSC 1–1 Dukla Prague
Nüssing  7' Report UEFA Report Pelc  51'
Attendance: 23,300
Referee: Svein-Inge Thime (Norway)
Manchester City 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Channon  26' Report UEFA Report Lienen  66'
Attendance: 45,000
Red Star Belgrade 1–0 West Bromwich Albion
Savić  86' Report UEFA Report
Attendance: 95,000

Second leg
MSV Duisburg 1–2 Budapest Honvéd
Büssers  36' Report UEFA Report Poczik  84'
Pal  88'
Attendance: 28,000

MSV Duisburg 4–4 Budapest Honvéd. Duisburg won on away goals.

Dukla Prague 1–2 Hertha BSC
Nehoda  21' Report UEFA Report Agerbeck  32'
Milewski  57'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Ian Foote (Scotland)

Hertha BSC Berlin won 3–2 on aggregate.

Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Manchester City
Kulik  26'
Bruns  52'
Del'Haye  71'		 Report UEFA Report Deyna  78'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: César Correia Diaz da Luz (Portugal)

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 4–2 on aggregate.

West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Red Star Belgrade
Regis  42' Report UEFA Report Šestić  88'
Attendance: 31,587
Referee: Klaus Scheurell (East Germany)

Red Star Belgrade won 2–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
MSV Duisburg 3–6 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 1–4
Red Star Belgrade (a)2–2 Hertha BSC 1–0 1–2

First leg
MSV Duisburg 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Worm  47'
Fruck  63'		 Report UEFA Report Simonsen  62'
Lausen  76'
Attendance: 22,000
Red Star Belgrade 1–0 Hertha BSC
Savić  7' Report UEFA Report
Attendance: 95,000

Second leg
Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–1 MSV Duisburg
Simonsen  43', 55'
Kulik  47'
Lienen  81'		 Report UEFA Report Büssers  70'
Attendance: 14,800

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 6–3 on aggregate.

Hertha BSC 2–1 Red Star Belgrade
Beer  2'
Sidka  18'		 Report UEFA Report Šestić  74'
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Riccardo Lattanzi (Italy)

Red Star Belgrade 2–2 Hertha BSC Berlin. Red Star Belgrade won on away goals.

Final
Main article: 1979 UEFA Cup Final

First leg
Red Star Belgrade 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Šestić  22' Report UEFA Report Jurišić  60' (o.g.)
Attendance: 90,000
Referee: Ian Foote (Scotland)

Second leg
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 Red Star Belgrade
Simonsen  18' (pen.) Report UEFA Report
Attendance: 45,000

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 2–1 on aggregate.

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