# 1982–83 UEFA Cup

The 1982–83 UEFA Cup was the 12th edition of the UEFA Cup, the third-tier club football competition organised by UEFA. The final was played over two legs at the Heysel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium, and at the Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, between Anderlecht of Belgium and Benfica of Portugal. Anderlecht won by an aggregate result of 2–1 to claim their first and only UEFA Cup title.
As of 2024, Anderlecht remains the only Belgian team to have won either the UEFA Cup or its successor tournament, the UEFA Europa League. It was also their third and final win in a European competition, following the 1975–76 and 1977–78 editions of the European Cup Winners' Cup.

## Association team allocation

A total of 64 teams from 31 UEFA member associations participated in the 1982–83 UEFA Cup, all entering from the first round over six knock-out rounds. The association ranking based on the UEFA country coefficients is used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:
* Associations 1–3 each have four teams qualify.
* Associations 4–8 each have three teams qualify.
* Associations 9–21 each have two teams qualify.
* Associations 22–32 each have one team qualify.

### Association ranking

For the 1982–83 UEFA Cup, the associations are allocated places according to their 1981 UEFA country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 1976–77 to 1980–81.
| Rank | Association | Coeff. | Teams |
| 1 | West Germany | 52.284 | 4 |
| 2 | England | 38.760 | 4 |
| 3 | Spain | 36.999 | 4 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 35.916 | 3 |
| 5 | Belgium | 31.966 | 3 |
| 6 | France | 30.250 | 3 |
| 7 | East Germany | 28.600 | 3 |
| 8 | Soviet Union | 27.050 | 3 |
| 9 | Italy | 26.165 | 3 |
| 10 | Czechoslovakia | 24.550 | 2 |
| 11 | Yugoslavia | 24.300 | 2 |
| 12 | Switzerland | 21.650 | 2 |
| 13 | Hungary | 19.400 | 2 |
| 14 | Scotland | 18.500 | 2 |
| 15 | Portugal | 18.000 | 2 |
| - | Wales | 17.000 | 0 |
| 16 | Bulgaria | 16.950 | 2 |
| Rank | Association | Coeff. | Teams |
| 17 | Greece | 14.750 | 2 |
| 18 | Sweden | 14.000 | 2 |
| 19 | Poland | 13.850 | 2 |
| 20 | Austria | 13.500 | 2 |
| 21 | Romania | 13.300 | 2 |
| 22 | Denmark | 13.000 | 1 |
| 23 | Republic of Ireland | 8.665 | 1 |
| 24 | Turkey | 7.750 | 1 |
| 25 | Norway | 7.083 | 1 |
| 26 | Cyprus | 4.998 | 1 |
| 27 | Northern Ireland | 4.666 | 1 |
| 28 | Malta | 3.997 | 1 |
| 29 | Luxembourg | 3.666 | 1 |
| 30 | Albania | 3.500 | 0 |
| 31 | Finland | 3.499 | 1 |
| 32 | Iceland | 3.331 | 1 |

### Teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for competition:
* TH: Title holders
* CW: Cup winners
* CR: Cup runners-up
* LC: League Cup winners
* 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, etc.: League position
* P-W: End-of-season European competition play-offs winners
Qualified teams for 1982–83 UEFA Cup :
| Köln (2nd) | Kaiserslautern (4th) | Werder Bremen (5th) | Borussia Dortmund (6th) |
| Ipswich Town (2nd) | Manchester United (3rd) | Arsenal (5th) | Southampton (7th) |
| Athletic Bilbao (4th) | Valencia (5th) | Real Betis (6th) | Sevilla (7th) |
| PSV Eindhoven (2nd) | HFC Haarlem (4th) | Utrecht (5th) | Anderlecht (2nd) |
| Gent (3rd) | Lokeren (4th) | Saint-Étienne (2nd) | Sochaux (3rd) |
| Bordeaux (4th) | Lokomotive Leipzig (3rd) | Vorwärts Frankfurt (4th) | Carl Zeiss Jena (5th) |
| Spartak Moscow (2nd) | Dinamo Tbilisi (3rd) | Dynamo Moscow (4th) | Fiorentina (2nd) |
| Roma (3rd) | Napoli (4th) | Baník Ostrava (2nd) | Bohemians (3rd) |
| Hajduk Split (3rd) | Sarajevo (4th) | Servette (2nd) | Zürich (3rd) |
| Ferencváros (2nd) | Tatabánya (3rd) | Rangers (3rd) | Dundee United (4th) |
| Benfica (2nd) | Porto (3rd) | Levski Sofia (2nd) | Slavia Sofia (3rd) |
| PAOK (3rd) | AEK Athens (4th) | IFK Norrköping (3rd) | Brage (4th) |
| Śląsk Wrocław (2nd) | Stal Mielec (3rd) | GAK (3rd) | Admira Wacker (4th) |
| Universitatea Craiova (2nd) | Corvinul Hunedoara (3rd) | Lyngby (2nd) | Shamrock Rovers (2nd) |
| Trabzonspor (2nd) | Viking (2nd) | Pezoporikos Larnaca (2nd) | Glentoran (2nd) |
| Zurrieq (3rd) | Progrès Niederkorn (2nd) | KPT Kuopio (2nd) | Fram (2nd) |

## Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows. Matches were scheduled for Wednesdays, though some matches exceptionally took place on Tuesdays or Thursdays.
Schedule for 1982–83 UEFA Cup :
| Round | First leg | Second leg |
| First round | 8–29 September 1982 | 28 September – 6 October 1982 |
| Second round | 20–21 October 1982 | 3–4 November 1982 |
| Third round | 24 November 1982 | 8 December 1982 |
| Quarter-finals | 2 March 1983 | 16 March 1983 |
| Semi-finals | 6 April 1983 | 20 April 1983 |
| Final | 4 May 1983 | 18 May 1983 |

## Bracket

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Śląsk Wrocław | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dynamo Moscow | 2 | 0 | 2 | Śląsk Wrocław | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Progrès Niederkorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | Servette | 2 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Servette | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | Servette | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Saint-Étienne | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | Bohemians | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tatabánya | 1 | 0 | 1 | Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bohemians | 5 | 2 | 7 | Bohemians | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Admira/Wacker | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Bohemians | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Viking (a) | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Dundee United | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Lokomotive Leipzig | 0 | 3 | 3 | Viking | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dundee United | 1 | 2 | 3 | Dundee United | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | Dundee United | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Vorwärts Frankfurt | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | Werder Bremen | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Werder Bremen (a) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Werder Bremen | 2 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lyngby | 1 | 2 | 3 | Brage | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Brage | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bohemians | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| Spartak Moscow | 3 | 5 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Anderlecht | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| Arsenal | 2 | 2 | 4 | Spartak Moscow | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Haarlem | 2 | 3 | 5 | Haarlem | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gent | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | Spartak Moscow | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Manchester United | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | Valencia | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Valencia | 0 | 2 | 2 | Valencia | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Glentoran | 1 | 0 | 1 | Baník Ostrava | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Baník Ostrava | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | Valencia | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Anderlecht | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Anderlecht | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| KPT | 0 | 1 | 1 | Anderlecht | 4 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | Porto | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Porto | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | Anderlecht | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| GAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | Sarajevo | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Corvinul Hunedoara | 1 | 3 | 4 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Slavia Sofia | 2 | 2 | 4 | Sarajevo | 4 | 4 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sarajevo | 2 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Benfica | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rangers | 0 | 2 | 2 | Rangers | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| AEK Athens | 0 | 0 | 0 | Köln | 1 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Köln | 1 | 5 | 6 | | | | | Köln | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Roma | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | Roma | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ipswich Town | 0 | 3 | 3 | Roma (p) | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Southampton | 2 | 0 | 2 | Norrköping | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Norrköping (a) | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | Roma | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Ferencváros | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Benfica | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 1 | 2 | Ferencváros | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Pezoporikos Larnaca | 2 | 0 | 2 | Zürich | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Zürich | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | Zürich | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Benfica | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | Benfica | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Real Betis | 1 | 1 | 2 | Benfica | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stal Mielec | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lokeren | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lokeren (a) | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Benfica (a) | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| PAOK (a) | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Universitatea Craiova | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| Sochaux | 0 | 2 | 2 | PAOK | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sevilla | 3 | 3 | 6 | Sevilla | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | Sevilla | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | Kaiserslautern | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Napoli (a) | 1 | 1 | 2 | Napoli | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kaiserslautern | 3 | 3 | 6 | Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Trabzonspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | Kaiserslautern | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Żurrieq | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Universitatea Craiova (a) | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Hajduk Split | 4 | 4 | 8 | Hajduk Split | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 3 | 0 | 3 | Bordeaux | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bordeaux | 1 | 5 | 6 | | | | | Bordeaux | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fram | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Universitatea Craiova | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Shamrock Rovers | 3 | 4 | 7 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 0 | 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fiorentina | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## First round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Kaiserslautern | 6–0 | Trabzonspor | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Roma | 4–3 | Ipswich Town | 3–0 | 1–3 |
| AEK Athens | 0–6 | Köln | 0–1 | 0–5 |
| Saint-Étienne | 4–1 | Tatabányai Bányász | 4–1 | 0–0 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 0–2 | Rangers | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Dundee United | 3–1 | PSV Eindhoven | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Utrecht | 0–3 | Porto | 0–1 | 0–2 |
| Bohemians | 7–1 | Admira/Wacker | 5–0 | 2–1 |
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 3–6 | Bordeaux | 3–1 | 0–5 |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2–2 (a) | Napoli | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Progrès Niederkorn | 0–4 | Servette | 0–1 | 0–3 |
| Spartak Moscow | 8–4 | Arsenal | 3–2 | 5–2 |
| Universitatea Craiova | 3–2 | Fiorentina | 3–1 | 0–1 |
| Vorwärts Frankfurt | 3–3 (a) | Werder Bremen | 1–3 | 2–0 |
| Ferencváros | 3–2 | Athletic Bilbao | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Glentoran | 1–4 | Baník Ostrava | 1–3 | 0–1 |
| GAK | 1–4 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 1–1 | 0–3 |
| HFC Haarlem | 5–4 | Gent | 2–1 | 3–3 |
| Fram | 0–7 | Shamrock Rovers | 0–3 | 0–4 |
| Lyngby | 3–4 | Brage | 1–2 | 2–2 |
| Manchester United | 1–2 | Valencia | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| PAOK | 2–2 (a) | Sochaux | 1–0 | 1–2 (a.e.t.) |
| Pezoporikos Larnaca | 2–3 | Zürich | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| Slavia Sofia | 4–6 | Sarajevo | 2–2 | 2–4 |
| Anderlecht | 6–1 | KPT Kuopio | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| Sevilla | 6–1 | Levski Sofia | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Benfica | 4–2 | Real Betis | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Śląsk Wrocław | 3–2 | Dynamo Moscow | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Southampton | 2–2 (a) | IFK Norrköping | 2–2 | 0–0 |
| Stal Mielec | 1–1 (a) | Lokeren | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Viking | 3–3 (a) | Lokomotive Leipzig | 1–0 | 2–3 |
| Żurrieq | 1–8 | Hajduk Split | 1–4 | 0–4 |

### Second leg

Sevilla won 6–1 on aggregate.
Bohemians won 7–1 on aggregate.
1–1 on aggregate; KSC Lokeren won on away goals.
Corvinul Hunedoara won 4–1 on aggregate.
Kaiserslautern won 6–0 on aggregate.
Saint-Étienne won 4–1 on aggregate.
FK Sarajevo won 6–4 on aggregate.
Hajduk Split won 8–1 on aggregate.
Baník Ostrava won 4–1 on aggregate.
Śląsk Wrocław won 3–2 on aggregate.
3–3 on aggregate; Viking won on away goals.
Anderlecht won 6–1 on aggregate.
IK Brage won 4–3 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; IFK Norrköping won on away goals.
Bordeaux won 6–3 on aggregate.
3–3 on aggregate; Werder Bremen won on away goals.
Ferencvárosi won 3–2 on aggregate.
HFC Haarlem won 5–4 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; PAOK won on away goals.
Zürich won 3–2 on aggregate.
Benfica won 4–2 on aggregate.
Roma won 4–3 on aggregate.
Rangers won 2–0 on aggregate.
Dundee United won 3–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; Napoli won on away goals.
Servette won 4–0 on aggregate.
Spartak Moscow won 8–4 on aggregate.
Universitatea Craiova won 3–2 on aggregate.
Valencia won 2–1 on aggregate.
Porto won 3–0 on aggregate.
Shamrock Rovers won 7–0 on aggregate.
Köln won 6–0 on aggregate.

## Second round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Roma | 1–1 (4–2 p) | IFK Norrköping | 1–0 | 0–1 (a.e.t.) |
| Saint-Étienne | 0–4 | Bohemians | 0–0 | 0–4 |
| Corvinul Hunedoara | 4–8 | Sarajevo | 4–4 | 0–4 |
| Spartak Moscow | 5–1 | HFC Haarlem | 2–0 | 3–1 |
| Ferencváros | 1–2 | Zürich | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Hajduk Split | 4–5 | Bordeaux | 4–1 | 0–4 |
| Napoli | 1–4 | Kaiserslautern | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| PAOK | 2–4 | Sevilla | 2–0 | 0–4 |
| Anderlecht | 6–3 | Porto | 4–0 | 2–3 |
| Rangers | 2–6 | Köln | 2–1 | 0–5 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 0–5 | Universitatea Craiova | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| Benfica | 4–1 | Lokeren | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| Śląsk Wrocław | 1–7 | Servette | 0–2 | 1–5 |
| Valencia | 1–0 | Baník Ostrava | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Viking | 1–3 | Dundee United | 1–3 | 0–0 |
| Werder Bremen | 8–2 | Brage | 2–0 | 6–2 |

### Second leg

Universitatea Craiova won 5–0 on aggregate.
FK Sarajevo won 8–4 on aggregate.
Valencia won 1–0 on aggregate.
Bohemians won 4–0 on aggregate.
Werder Bremen won 8–2 on aggregate.
1–1 on aggregate. Roma won 4–2 on penalties.
Benfica won 4–1 on aggregate.
Bordeaux won 5–4 on aggregate.
FC Zürich won 2–1 on aggregate.
Kaiserslautern won 4–1 on aggregate.
Köln won 6–2 on aggregate.
Spartak Moscow won 5–1 on aggregate.
Dundee United won 3–1 on aggregate.
Sevilla won 4–2 on aggregate.
Anderlecht won 6–3 on aggregate.
Servette won 7–1 on aggregate.

## Third round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Köln | 1–2 | Roma | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Dundee United | 3–2 | Werder Bremen | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Bordeaux | 1–2 | Universitatea Craiova | 1–0 | 0–2 (a.e.t.) |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 0–2 | Valencia | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Zürich | 1–5 | Benfica | 1–1 | 0–4 |
| Anderlecht | 6–2 | Sarajevo | 6–1 | 0–1 |
| Servette | 3–4 | Bohemians | 2–2 | 1–2 |
| Sevilla | 1–4 | Kaiserslautern | 1–0 | 0–4 |

### Second leg

Universitatea Craiova won 2–1 on aggregate.
Roma won 2–1 on aggregate.
Anderlecht won 6–2 on aggregate.
Bohemians won 4–3 on aggregate.
Valencia won 2–0 on aggregate.
Dundee United won 3–2 on aggregate.
Kaiserslautern won 4–1 on aggregate.
Benfica won 5–1 on aggregate.

## Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Kaiserslautern | 3–3 (a) | Universitatea Craiova | 3–2 | 0–1 |
| Roma | 2–3 | Benfica | 1–2 | 1–1 |
| Bohemians | 1–0 | Dundee United | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Valencia | 2–5 | Anderlecht | 1–2 | 1–3 |

### Second leg

3–3 on aggregate; Universitatea Craiova won on away goals.
Anderlecht won 5–2 on aggregate.
Bohemians won 1–0 on aggregate.
Benfica won 3–2 on aggregate.

## Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Bohemians | 1–4 | Anderlecht | 0–1 | 1–3 |
| Benfica | 1–1 (a) | Universitatea Craiova | 0–0 | 1–1 |

### Second leg

1–1 on aggregate; Benfica won on away goals.
Anderlecht won 4–1 on aggregate

## Final
### Second leg

Anderlecht won 2–1 on aggregate.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Zoran Filipović | Benfica | 8 |
| 2 | Erwin Vandenbergh | Anderlecht | 7 |
| 3 | Alain Giresse | Bordeaux | 6 |
| 4 | Husref Musemić | Sarajevo | 5 |
| 4 | Kenneth Brylle Larsen | Anderlecht | 5 |
| 4 | Klaus Allofs | Köln | 5 |
| 4 | Norbert Meier | Hamburg | 5 |
| 4 | Michel Decastel | Servette | 5 |
| 4 | Hans-Peter Briegel | Kaiserslautern | 5 |
| 4 | Nené | Benfica | 5 |
| 4 | Juan Lozano | Anderlecht | 5 |