1987 UEFA Cup Final

The 1987 UEFA Cup Final was a football tie played on 6 and 20 May 1987 between IFK Göteborg of Sweden and Dundee United of Scotland. Göteborg won 2–1 on aggregate, their second UEFA Cup triumph, following victory in 1982. It was Dundee United's first, and so far only, major European final.[1]

1987 UEFA Cup Final
Event1986–87 UEFA Cup
on aggregate
First leg
Date6 May 1987
VenueUllevi, Gothenburg
RefereeSiegfried Kirschen (East Germany)
Attendance50,023
Second leg
Date20 May 1987
VenueTannadice Park, Dundee
RefereeIoan Igna (Romania)
Attendance20,911

Route to the final

IFK Göteborg Round Dundee United
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Sigma Olomouc 5–1 1–1 (A) 4–0 (H) First round Lens 2–1 0–1 (A) 2–0 (H)
Stahl Brandenburg 3–1 2–0 (H) 1–1 (A) Second round Universitatea Craiova 3–1 3–0 (H) 0–1 (A)
Gent 5–0 1–0 (A) 4–0 (H) Third round Hajduk Split 2–0 2–0 (H) 0–0 (A)
Internazionale 1–1 (a) 0–0 (H) 1–1 (A) Quarter-finals Barcelona 3–1 1–0 (H) 2–1 (A)
Swarovski Tirol 5–1 4–1 (H) 1–0 (A) Semi-finals Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 0–0 (H) 2–0 (A)

Match details

First leg

IFK Göteborg
Dundee United
GK1 Thomas Wernerson
DF2 Mats-Ola Carlsson
DF3 Glenn Hysén (c)
DF4 Peter Larsson
DF5 Stig Fredriksson
MF6 Magnus Johansson 67'
MF7 Tord Holmgren 89'
MF8 Michael Andersson
MF9 Tommy Holmgren
FW10 Stefan Pettersson
FW11 Lennart Nilsson
Substitutes:
DF12 Roland Nilsson 67'
MF14 Lars Zetterlund 89'
MF15 Per Edmund Mordt
FW16 Jari Rantanen
GK13 Ove Tobiasson
Manager:
Gunder Bengtsson


Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:

GK1 Billy Thomson
DF2 Maurice Malpas
DF3 David Narey (c)
DF4 Paul Hegarty 54'
DF5 John Holt
MF6 Jim McInally
MF7 Billy Kirkwood
MF8 Dave Bowman
MF9 Eamonn Bannon
FW10 Paul Sturrock 89'
FW11 Ian Redford
Substitutes:
DF12 John Clark 54'
MF14 Dave Beaumont 89'
Manager:
Jim McLean

Second leg

Dundee United
IFK Göteborg
GK1 Billy Thomson
DF2 Maurice Malpas
DF3 John Clark
DF4 David Narey (c)
DF5 John Holt 46'
MF6 Jim McInally
MF7 Iain Ferguson
MF8 Billy Kirkwood
FW9 Paul Sturrock
FW10 Ian Redford 71'
FW11 Kevin Gallacher
Substitutes:
DF12 Paul Hegarty 46'
MF14 Eamonn Bannon 71'
Manager:
Jim McLean


Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:

GK1 Thomas Wernersson
DF2 Mats-Ola Carlsson
DF3 Glenn Hysén (c)
DF4 Peter Larsson
DF5 Stig Fredriksson
MF6 Roland Nilsson 69'
MF7 Tord Holmgren
MF8 Michael Andersson
MF9 Tommy Holmgren 78'
FW10 Stefan Pettersson
FW11 Lennart Nilsson
Substitutes:
MF12 Magnus Johansson 69'
MF14 Per Edmund Mordt
MF15 Lars Zetterlund 78'
FW16 Jari Rantanen
GK13 Ove Tobiasson
Manager:
Gunder Bengtsson

See also

References

General

  • Low, Dave. "Dundee Utd reach the UEFA Cup Final 1987". BBC Scotland. Retrieved 3 July 2008.
  • RSSSF - UEFA Cup 1986-87
  • RSSSF - IFK in Europe 1981-1995

Specific

  1. Winton, Richard (20 May 2020). "On This Day: Dundee United reach Uefa Cup final in 1987". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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