1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup

The 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup was won by Anderlecht in the final against Austria Wien. It was Anderlecht's third consecutive final, the best record in the competition, of which they won two.

1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup
Final positions
ChampionsBelgium Anderlecht (2nd title)
Runners-upAustria Austria Wien

Qualifying match

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Rangers   3–2   Young Boys 1–0 2–2

First leg

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Rangers  1–0  Young Boys
Greig   Summary
Attendance: 30,000

Second leg

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Young Boys  2–2  Rangers
Johnstone   (o.g.)
Leuzinger  
Summary   Johnstone
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Attendance: 21,000

Rangers won 3–2 on aggregate and qualified for the competition.


First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Progrès Niedercorn   0–10   VB 0–1 0–9
PAOK   4–0   Zagłębie Sosnowiec 2–0 2–0
Rangers   0–3   Twente 0–0 0–3
Brann   5–0   ÍA Akranes 1–0 4–0
Köln   2–3   Porto 2–2 0–1
Saint-Étienne   1–3   Manchester United 1–1 0–2
Hamburg   13–3   Lahden Reipas 8–1 5–2
Lokomotiv Sofia   1–8   Anderlecht 1–6 0–2
Coleraine   3–6   Lokomotive Leipzig 1–4 2–2
Real Betis   3–2   Milan 2–0 1–2
Valletta   0–7   Dynamo Moscow 0–2 0–5
Olympiakos Nicosia   1–8   Universitatea Craiova 1–6 0–2
Cardiff City   0–1   Austria Wien 0–0 0–1
Lokomotiva Košice   2–2 (a)   Öster 0–0 2–2
Beşiktaş   2–5   Diósgyőri VTK Miskolc 2–0 0–5
Dundalk   1–4   Hajduk Split 1–0 0–4

First leg

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Saint-Étienne  1–1  Manchester United
Synaeghel   80' Hill   78'
Attendance: 33,678

Real Betis  2–0  Milan
García Soriano   13'
Eulate   73'

Lokomotiv Sofia  1–6  Anderlecht
Kolev   57' F. Van der Elst   2', 6', 11' (pen.), 60'
Nielsen   32'
Van Poucke   89'


Rangers  0–0  Twente

Köln  2–2  Porto
Löhr   5'
D. Müller   65'
Gabriel   60'
Octavio   69'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)

Hamburg  8–1  Lahden Reipas
Keller   6', 34', 38', 73'
Volkert   19' (pen.)
Buljan   60'
Steffenhagen   77'
Reimann   83'
Sandberg   88'

Dundalk  1–0  Hajduk Split
Flanagan   86'

Coleraine  1–4  Lokomotive Leipzig
Tweed   52' Eichhorn   2'
Kühn   38'
Löwe   44', 69'


Brann  1–0  ÍA Akranes
Report
Attendance: 7,050

Olympiakos Nicosia  1–6  Universitatea Craiova
Report
Attendance: 4,000

Second leg

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Manchester United  2–0  Saint-Étienne
Pearson   32'
Coppell   65'
Attendance: 31,634

Manchester United won 3–1 on aggregate.


Milan  2–1  Real Betis
Tosetto   34'
Capello   59'
López   63'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Orhan Cebe (Turkey)

Real Betis won 3–2 on aggregate.


Porto  1–0  Köln
Murca  
Attendance: 30,000

Porto won 3–2 on aggregate.


Universitatea Craiova  2–0  Olympiakos Nicosia
Report

Universitatea Craiova won 8–1 on aggregate.


ÍA Akranes  0–4  Brann
Report
Attendance: 1,800

Brann won 5–0 on aggregate.

Notes
  • Manchester United were banned from playing within 200 kilometres (120 mi) of Old Trafford, following crowd trouble in the first leg.

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
VB   4–2   PAOK 3–0 1–2
Twente   4–1   Brann 2–0 2–1
Porto   6–5   Manchester United 4–0 2–5
Hamburg   2–3   Anderlecht 1–2 1–1
Lokomotive Leipzig   2–3   Real Betis 1–1 1–2
Dynamo Moscow   2–2 (p)   Universitatea Craiova 2–0 0–2 (aet)
Austria Wien   1–1 (a)   Lokomotíva Košice 0–0 1–1
Diósgyőri VTK Miskolc   3–3 (p)   Hajduk Split 2–1 1–2 (aet)

First leg

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Porto  4–0  Manchester United
Duda   8', 24', 54'
Oliveira   60'

Dynamo Moscow  2–0  Universitatea Craiova
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Timoleon Latsios (Greece)

Twente  2–0  Brann
Report
Attendance: 13,000

Second leg

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Manchester United  5–2  Porto
Coppell   8', 65'
Murça   39' (o.g.), 90' (o.g.)
Nicholl   44'
Seninho   29', 85'
Attendance: 51,831

Porto won 6–5 on aggregate.


2–2 on aggregate; Dynamo Moscow won on penalties.


Brann  1–2  Twente
Report
Attendance: 12,000

Twente won 4–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
VB   0–7   Twente 0–3 0–4
Porto   1–3   Anderlecht 1–0 0–3
Real Betis   0–3   Dynamo Moscow 0–0 0–3[1]
Austria Wien   2–2 (p)   Hajduk Split 1–1 1–1 (aet)

First leg

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  Porto1–0Anderlecht  
Gomes   36' Report

Second leg

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Anderlecht  3–0  Porto
Rensenbrink   28' (pen.)
Nielsen   31'
Vercauteren   81'
Report

Anderlecht won 3–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Twente   0–3   Anderlecht 0–1 0–2
Dynamo Moscow   4–5 (p)   Austria Wien 2–1 1–2 (aet)

Final

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Anderlecht  4–0  Austria Wien
Rensenbrink   13', 44'
Van Binst   45', 82'
Report Report 2
Attendance: 48,679

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Played in Tbilisi for climate reasons
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