1975–76 European Cup

The 1975–76 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the third consecutive time by Bayern Munich in the final against Saint-Étienne at Hampden Park, Glasgow. This was the first time that Bayern Munich participated as last year's Cup winners only (Borussia Mönchengladbach won the 1974–75 Bundesliga).

1975–76 European Cup
Hampden Park, Glasgow hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates17 September 1975 – 12 May 1976
Teams32
Final positions
ChampionsWest Germany Bayern Munich (3rd title)
Runners-upFrance Saint-Étienne
Tournament statistics
Matches played61
Goals scored202 (3.31 per match)
Attendance1,829,242 (29,988 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jupp Heynckes (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
6 goals

It would be another 42 years before a club again won this tournament in three consecutive seasons, this being achieved by Real Madrid in 2018. Only Real Madrid, Ajax, and Bayern Munich won in three consecutive seasons.

In France, Saint-Étienne's appearance in the final sparked a huge public enthusiasm. In the final, "the Greens" hit the square posts of Glasgow's Hampden Park stadium. Despite their defeat 1-0, they paraded down the Champs Elysées the following day for their great performance.

Teams

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  Wacker (1st)   Molenbeek (1st)   CSKA Sofia (1st)   Omonia (1st)
  Slovan Bratislava (1st)   KB (1st)   Derby County (1st)   KuPS (1st)
  Saint-Étienne (1st)   Magdeburg (1st)   Borussia Mönchengladbach (1st)   Bayern Munich (10th)TH
  Olympiacos (1st)   Újpesti Dózsa (1st)   ÍA (1st)   Bohemians (1st)
  Juventus (1st)   Jeunesse Esch (1st)   Floriana (1st)   PSV Eindhoven (1st)
  Linfield (1st)   Viking (1st)   Ruch Chorzów (1st)   Benfica (1st)
  Dinamo București (1st)   Rangers (1st)   Real Madrid (1st)   Malmö FF (1st)
  Zürich (1st)   Fenerbahçe (1st)   Dynamo Kyiv (1st)   Hajduk Split (1st)

Bracket

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First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
                  
  B. M'gladbach 1 6 7
  Wacker 1 1 2
  B. M'gladbach 2 2 4
  Juventus 0 2 2
  CSKA Sofia 2 0 2
  Juventus 1 2 3
  B. M'gladbach 2 1 3
  Real Madrid (a) 2 1 3
  Slovan Bratislava 1 0 1
  Derby County 0 3 3
  Derby County 4 1 5
  Real Madrid 1 5 6
  Real Madrid 4 0 4
  Dinamo București 1 1 2
  Real Madrid 1 0 1
  Bayern Munich 1 2 3
  Benfica 7 0 7
  Fenerbahçe 0 1 1
  Benfica 5 1 6
  Újpesti Dózsa 2 3 5
  Újpesti Dózsa (a) 4 1 5
  Zürich 0 5 5
  Benfica 0 1 1
  Bayern Munich 0 5 5
  Malmö FF (p) 2 1 3 (2)
  Magdeburg 1 2 3 (1)
  Malmö FF 1 0 1
  Bayern Munich 0 2 2
  Jeunesse Esch 0 1 1
  Bayern Munich 5 3 8
  Bayern Munich 1
  Saint-Étienne 0
  Olympiacos 2 0 2
  Dynamo Kyiv 2 1 3
  Dynamo Kyiv 3 2 5
  ÍA 0 0 0
  Omonia 2 0 2
  ÍA 1 4 5
  Dynamo Kyiv 2 0 2
  Saint-Étienne 0 3 3
  KB 0 1 1
  Saint-Étienne 2 3 5
  Saint-Étienne 2 2 4
  Rangers 0 1 1
  Rangers 4 1 5
  Bohemians 1 1 2
  Saint-Étienne 1 0 1
  PSV Eindhoven 0 0 0
  Floriana 0 0 0
  Hajduk Split 5 3 8
  Hajduk Split 4 3 7
  Molenbeek 0 2 2
  Molenbeek 3 1 4
  Viking 2 0 2
  Hajduk Split 2 0 2
  PSV Eindhoven 0 3 3
  Ruch Chorzów 5 2 7
  KuPS 0 2 2
  Ruch Chorzów 1 0 1
  PSV Eindhoven 3 4 7
  Linfield 1 0 1
  PSV Eindhoven 2 8 10

First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Borussia Mönchengladbach   7–2   Wacker 1–1 6–1
CSKA Sofia   2–3   Juventus 2–1 0–2
Slovan Bratislava   1–3   Derby County 1–0 0–3
Real Madrid   4–2   Dinamo București 4–1 0–1
Benfica   7–1   Fenerbahçe 7–0 0–1
Újpesti Dózsa   5–5 (a)   Zürich 4–0 1–5
Malmö FF   3–3 (2–1 p)   Magdeburg 2–1 1–2
Jeunesse Esch   1–8   Bayern Munich 0–5 1–3
Olympiacos   2–3   Dynamo Kyiv 2–2 0–1
Omonia   2–5   ÍA 2–1 0–4
KB   1–5   Saint-Étienne 0–2 1–3
Rangers   5–2   Bohemians 4–1 1–1
Floriana   0–8   Hajduk Split 0–5 0–3
Molenbeek   4–2   Viking 3–2 1–0
Ruch Chorzów   7–2   KuPS 5–0 2–2
Linfield   1–10   PSV Eindhoven 1–2 0–8

First leg

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Borussia Mönchengladbach  1–1  Wacker
Simonsen   83' (pen.) Report Welzl   42'

CSKA Sofia  2–1  Juventus
Denev   80'
Marashliev   89'
Report Anastasi   39'

Slovan Bratislava  1–0  Derby County
Masný   58' Report
Attendance: 45,000

Real Madrid  4–1  Dinamo București
Santillana   8', 90'
Martínez   63'
Netzer   74'
Report Lucescu   75'

Benfica  7–0  Fenerbahçe
Shéu   22'
Nené   33', 43', 72'
Jordão   60', 75', 84'
Report
Attendance: 18,155

Újpesti Dózsa  4–0  Zürich
Fazekas   10'
Dunai   12'
Tóth   56' (pen.)
Kellner   78'
Report
Attendance: 7,691

Malmö FF  2–1  Magdeburg
Cervin   15'
Larsson   56' (pen.)
Report Hoffmann   50'
Attendance: 11,683

Jeunesse Esch  0–5  Bayern Munich
Report Zobel   29', 35'
Schuster   63'
Rummenigge   69', 78'

Olympiacos  2–2  Dynamo Kyiv
Kritikopoulos   35'
Aidiniou   63'
Report Kolotov   27'
Buryak   30'

Omonia  2–1  ÍA
Dimitriou   49'
Mavris   57'
Report Alfredsson   42'
Attendance: 5,717

KB  0–2  Saint-Étienne
Report P. Revelli   53'
Larqué   73'
Attendance: 7,463

Rangers  4–1  Bohemians
Fyfe   19'
Burke   38' (o.g.)
O'Hara   50'
Johnstone   63'
Report Flanagan   35'
Attendance: 23,532[1]

Floriana  0–5  Hajduk Split
Report Žungul   15', 61', 78'
Buljan   50'
Šurjak   53'
Attendance: 4,413

Molenbeek  3–2  Viking
Boskamp   36'
Teugels   55'
Wellens   68'
Report Johannessen   23'
Kvia   89'

Ruch Chorzów  5–0  KuPS
Marx   6', 59'
Bula   12' (pen.)
Benigier   27'
Kopicera   68'
Report
Attendance: 6,961
Referee: Erik Axelryd (Sweden)

Linfield  1–2  PSV Eindhoven
Malone   35' Report R. van de Kerkhof   3'
Edström   15'
Attendance: 5,388
Referee: William Gow (Wales)

Second leg

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Wacker  1–6  Borussia Mönchengladbach
Flindt Bjerg   23' Report Stielike   44'
Simonsen   63'
Heynckes   64', 68', 75', 88'
Attendance: 18,384

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 7–2 on aggregate.


Juventus  2–0  CSKA Sofia
Anastasi   39'
Furino   51'
Report
Attendance: 54,713

Juventus won 3–2 on aggregate.


Derby County  3–0  Slovan Bratislava
Bourne   40'
Lee   78', 82'
Report

Derby County won 3–1 on aggregate.


Dinamo București  1–0  Real Madrid
Sătmăreanu   33' Report
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Giulio Ciacci (Italy)

Real Madrid won 4–2 on aggregate.


Fenerbahçe  1–0  Benfica
Verel   75' Report
Attendance: 20,027

Benfica won 7–1 on aggregate.


Zürich  5–1  Újpesti Dózsa
Katić   2'
Risi   23', 38', 83'
Kühn   45'
Report Nagy   57'
Attendance: 4,585

5–5 on aggregate; Újpesti Dózsa won on away goals.


Magdeburg  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Malmö FF
Hoffmann   30'
Streich   81'
Report Andersson   65'
Penalties
Streich  
Hoffmann  
Steinbach  
Decker  
Zapf  
1–2   Larsson
  Tapper
  Ljungberg
  R. Andersson

3–3 on aggregate; Malmö FF won on penalties.


Bayern Munich  3–1  Jeunesse Esch
Schuster   30', 83', 88' Report Zwally   86'

Bayern Munich won 8–1 on aggregate.


Dynamo Kyiv  1–0  Olympiacos
Onyshchenko   66' Report
Attendance: 67,734

Dynamo Kyiv won 3–2 on aggregate.


ÍA  4–0  Omonia
Hallgrímsson   16', 61'
T. Thordarson   50'
K. Þórðarson   79'
Report

ÍA won 5–2 on aggregate.


Saint-Étienne  3–1  KB
Rocheteau   7'
P. Revelli   33'
Larqué   86'
Report Petersen   49'

Saint-Étienne won 5–1 on aggregate.


Bohemians  1–1  Rangers
O'Connor   56' Report Johnstone   37'
Attendance: 4,189

Rangers won 5–2 on aggregate.


Hajduk Split  3–0  Floriana
Buljan   26'
Šalov   72'
Đorđević   86'
Report
Attendance: 6,159

Hajduk Split won 8–0 on aggregate.


Viking  0–1  Molenbeek
Report Nielsen   48'

Molenbeek won 4–2 on aggregate.


KuPS  2–2  Ruch Chorzów
Törnroos   56'
Heiskanen   61'
Report Chojnacki   12'
Faber   75'
Attendance: 1,829
Referee: Rolf Haugen (Norway)

Ruch Chorzów won 7–2 on aggregate.


PSV Eindhoven  8–0  Linfield
Lubse   12', 30'
Dahlqvist   36'
W. van de Kerkhof   39'
van der Kuijlen   41'
Edström   39'
Deacy   70', 83'
Report

PSV Eindhoven won 10–1 on aggregate.

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Borussia Mönchengladbach   4–2   Juventus 2–0 2–2
Derby County   5–6   Real Madrid 4–1 1–5
Benfica   6–5   Újpesti Dózsa 5–2 1–3
Malmö FF   1–2   Bayern Munich 1–0 0–2
Dynamo Kyiv   5–0   ÍA 3–0 2–0
Saint-Étienne   4–1   Rangers 2–0 2–1
Hajduk Split   7–2   Molenbeek 4–0 3–2
Ruch Chorzów   1–7   PSV Eindhoven 1–3 0–4

First leg

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Borussia Mönchengladbach  2–0  Juventus
Heynckes   27'
Simonsen   36'
Report
Attendance: 57,195
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)

Derby County  4–1  Real Madrid
George   9', 15' (pen.), 78' (pen.)
Nish   42'
Report Pirri   25'
Attendance: 34,839
Referee: Anatoliy Ivanov (Soviet Union)

Benfica  5–2  Újpesti Dózsa
Shéu   16', 37'
Vítor Baptista   31', 89'
Toni   75'
Report Dunai   20'
Fazekas   61'
Attendance: 31,525
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)

Malmö FF  1–0  Bayern Munich
Andersson   27' Report

Dynamo Kyiv  3–0  ÍA
Buryak   27', 58'
Onischenko   31'
Report
Attendance: 32,379


Hajduk Split  4–0  Molenbeek
Žungul   23'
Rožić   30'
Šurjak   40'
Mijač   73'
Report
Attendance: 22,224
Referee: Hilmi Ok (Turkey)

Second leg

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Juventus  2–2  Borussia Mönchengladbach
Gori   35'
Bettega   68'
Report Danner   71'
Simonsen   87'
Attendance: 62,773

Borussia Mönchengladbach won 4–2 on aggregate.


Real Madrid  5–1 (a.e.t.)  Derby County
Martínez   3', 51'
Santillana   55', 99'
Pirri   83' (pen.)
Report George   62'

Real Madrid won 6–5 on aggregate.


Újpesti Dózsa  3–1  Benfica
Bene   3', 54'
Nagy   65'
Report Nené   73'

Benfica won 6–5 on aggregate.


Bayern Munich  2–0  Malmö FF
Dürnberger   59' (p.k.)
Torstensson   77'
Report
Attendance: 47,000

Bayern Munich won 2–1 on aggregate.


ÍA  0–2  Dynamo Kyiv
Report Onischenko   5'
Gunnlaugsson   65' (o.g.)

Dynamo Kyiv won 5–0 on aggregate.


Rangers  1–2  Saint-Étienne
MacDonald   88' Report Rocheteau   63'
H. Revelli   70'
Attendance: 45,571

Saint-Étienne won 4–1 on aggregate.


Molenbeek  2–3  Hajduk Split
Teugels   29'
Nielsen   79' (p.k.)
Report Šurjak   69'
Žungul   76'
Jovanić   85'

Hajduk Split won 7–2 on aggregate.


PSV Eindhoven  4–0  Ruch Chorzów
W. van de Kerkhof   11'
van der Kuijlen   22'   27'
Lubse   68'
Report
Attendance: 15,500

PSV Eindhoven won 7–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Borussia Mönchengladbach   3–3 (a)   Real Madrid 2–2 1–1
Benfica   1–5   Bayern Munich 0–0 1–5
Dynamo Kyiv   2–3   Saint-Étienne 2–0 0–3
Hajduk Split   2–3   PSV Eindhoven 2–0 0–3

First leg

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Benfica  0–0  Bayern Munich
Report
Attendance: 70,000

Borussia Mönchengladbach  2–2  Real Madrid
Jensen   2'
Wittkamp   27'
Report Martínez   45'
Pirri   61'
Attendance: 67,069

Dynamo Kyiv  2–0  Saint-Étienne
Kon'kov   21'
Blokhin   54'
Report

Hajduk Split  2–0  PSV Eindhoven
Mijač   8'
Šurjak   31'
Report
Attendance: 23,203

Second leg

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Bayern Munich  5–1  Benfica
Dürnberger   50', 55'
Rummenigge   68'
Müller   73', 83'
Report António Barros   70'
Attendance: 74,500
Referee: Hilmi Ok (Turkey)

Bayern Munich won 5–1 on aggregate.


3–3 on aggregate; Real Madrid won on away goals.


Saint-Étienne  3–0 (a.e.t.)  Dynamo Kyiv
H. Revelli   65'
Larqué   73'
Rocheteau   113'
Report

Saint-Étienne won 3–2 on aggregate.


PSV Eindhoven  3–0 (a.e.t.)  Hajduk Split
Dahlqvist   62'
Lubse   66'
van der Kuijlen   108'
Report
Attendance: 16,815

PSV Eindhoven won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Real Madrid   1–3   Bayern Munich 1–1 0–2
Saint-Étienne   1–0   PSV Eindhoven 1–0 0–0

First leg

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Real Madrid  1–1  Bayern Munich
Martínez   7' Report Müller   42'

Second leg

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Bayern Munich  2–0  Real Madrid
Müller   9', 31' Report
Attendance: 78,000
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)

Bayern Munich won 3–1 on aggregate.


PSV Eindhoven  0–0  Saint-Étienne
Report
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)

Saint-Étienne won 1–0 on aggregate.

Final

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Bayern Munich  1–0  Saint-Étienne
Roth   57' Report
Attendance: 54,864

Top scorers

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The top scorers from the 1975–76 European Cup are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1   Jupp Heynckes   Borussia Mönchengladbach 6
2   Harry Lubse   PSV Eindhoven 5
  Roberto Juan Martínez   Real Madrid 5
  Gerd Müller   Bayern Munich 5
  Nené   Benfica 5
  Santillana   Real Madrid 5
  Slaviša Žungul   Hajduk Split 5
8   Charlie George   Derby County 4
  Willy van der Kuijlen   PSV Eindhoven 4
  Jean-Michel Larqué   Saint-Étienne 4
  Ludwig Schuster   Bayern Munich 4
  Allan Simonsen   Borussia Mönchengladbach 4
  Ivica Šurjak   Hajduk Split 4

Notes

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  1. ^ Olympiacos played their home match at Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki, as their regular stadium Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, was disqualified because of fan riots
  2. ^ Dynamo Kyiv played their home match at Lokomotiv Stadium, Simferopol, instead of their regular stadium Central Stadium, Kyiv, due to weather conditions.
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  1. ^ "Rangers v Bohemians, 17 September 1975" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Malmö FF v Bayern Munich, 22 October 1975" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 17 March 2022.