1979 European Cup Winners' Cup Final

The 1979 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested between Barcelona of Spain and Fortuna Düsseldorf of West Germany. It was held at St. Jakob Stadium in Basel on 16 May 1979. The venue was decided in Bern by the UEFA Executive Committee on 27 September 1978.[1] It was the final match of the 1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 19th European Cup Winners' Cup final. Barcelona won 4–3 after goals from Tente Sánchez, Juan Manuel Asensi, Carles Rexach, and Hans Krankl, conquering the first UEFA-sanctioned trophy in its history.

1979 European Cup Winners' Cup Final
Match programme cover
Event1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup
After extra time
Date16 May 1979
VenueSt. Jakob Stadium, Basel
RefereeKároly Palotai (Hungary)
Attendance58,000

Route to the final

Barcelona Fortuna Düsseldorf
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Shakhtyor Donetsk 4–1 3–0 (H) 1–1 (A) First round Universitatea Craiova 5–4 4–3 (A) 1–1 (H)
Anderlecht 3–3 (4–1 p) 0–3 (A) 3–0 (a.e.t.) (H) Second round Aberdeen 3–2 3–0 (H) 0–2 (A)
Ipswich Town 2–2 (a) 1–2 (A) 1–0 (H) Quarter-finals Servette 1–1 (a) 0–0 (H) 1–1 (A)
Beveren 2–0 1–0 (H) 1–0 (A) Semi-finals Baník Ostrava 4–3 3–1 (H) 1–2 (A)

Match

Details

Barcelona 4–3 (a.e.t.) Fortuna Düsseldorf
Sánchez  5'
Asensi  34'
Rexach  104'
Krankl  111'
Report T. Allofs  8'
Seel  41', 114'
Attendance: 58,000
Barcelona
Fortuna Düsseldorf
GK1 Pedro Artola
DF2 Rafael Zuviría
DF3 Migueli
DF4 Quique Costas 68'
DF5 José Albaladejo 57'
MF8 Tente Sánchez
MF6 Johan Neeskens
MF10 Juan Manuel Asensi (c)
FW7 Carles Rexach
FW9 Hans Krankl
FW11 Lobo Carrasco
Substitutes:
MF14 Francisco Martínez 68'
DF12 Antonio de la Cruz 57'
Manager:
Joaquim Rifé
GK1 Jörg Daniel
DF5 Heiner Baltes
DF3 Gerd Zewe (c)
DF4 Gerd Zimmermann 4'
DF2 Dieter Brei 24'
MF6 Egon Köhnen
MF7 Hubert Schmitz
MF9 Rudi Bommer
FW8 Thomas Allofs
FW10 Klaus Allofs
FW11 Wolfgang Seel
Substitutes:
FW12 Flemming Lund 4'
MF13 Josef Weikl 24'
Manager:
Hans-Dieter Tippenhauer

See also

Footnotes

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