1972–73 UEFA Cup

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The **1972–73 UEFA Cup** was the second season of the UEFA Cup, a football competition organised by UEFA for clubs affiliated to its member associations. It was won by Liverpool, who beat Borussia Mönchengladbach over two legs in the final. The first leg was played at Anfield in Liverpool, where Liverpool won the match 3–0. Mönchengladbach won the second leg in Germany 2–0 for an aggregate score of 3–2.

## First round

### Matches

* Hughes  75'

*Liverpool won 2–0 on aggregate.*

* Wendt  60'

* Wendt  37'

*Norrköping won 4–1 on aggregate.*

* Crețu  70'
* Mureșan  78'
* Uifăleanu  87'

* Zhechev  41'
* Veselinov  63', 85'
* Mitkov  109' (pen.)

*Levski-Spartak won 6–5 on aggregate.*

* Vicente  42'

*AEK Athens won 4–2 on aggregate.*

* Belchev  25'
* Yanchovski  89'

* Belchev  64'

*Beroe Stara Zagora won 10–1 on aggregate.*

* Kipiani  51'

* Jeuring  24'

*Twente won 4–2 on aggregate.*

* Pekárik  80'

* Móder  25'

*Slovan Bratislava won 8–2 on aggregate.*

* Kopicera  55'
* Bon  59'

*Ruch Chorzów won 3–1 on aggregate.*

* Mißfeld  83'
* Lichtenberger  28'

*Dynamo Dresden won 4–2 on aggregate.*

* Lazarević  25', 55', 88'
* Janković  67'

* Grahn  80'
* García  89'

*Red Star Belgrade won 7–4 on aggregate.*

* Bendl  65'
* Turudija  70'

* Petković  38'
* Santrač  79'

*OFK Beograd won 5–3 on aggregate.*

* Christophersen  39', 57'
* Pratt  24'
* Gilzean  37', 38'
* Chivers  82', 83'

* Coates  52', 83'
* Pearce  57'

*Tottenham Hotspur won 12–3 on aggregate.*

*Viking won 1–0 on aggregate.*

* Wallinder  25'
* Lambert  12', 53'
* Devrindt  76'

* Svensson  63'

*Club Brugge won 6–5 on aggregate.*

* Ahlberg  54'
* Mørk  62'

* Mørk  68'

*Frem won 5–2 on aggregate.*

* Kozma  54', 61'

*Budapest Honvéd won 4–0 on aggregate.*

* Kapellmann  81'
* Lauscher  84'

*Köln won 5–1 on aggregate.*

* Jarvie  71'
* Heynckes  39'
* Jensen  75'

* Heynckes  39' (pen.), 79', 89'
* Vogts  70'
* Danner  84' (pen.)
* Willoughby  25'
* Murray  45'

*Borussia Mönchengladbach won 9–5 on aggregate.*

* Schütze  55'

*BFC Dynamo won 3–2 on aggregate.*

* van Hanegem  12', 62'
* Ressel  17'
* Kristensen  36'
* Hasil  47'
* de Jong  60', 75'
* Ladinszky  66'

* Schneider  9'
* de Jong  10', 31', 44'
* Hasil  25', 76'
* van Hanegem  52'
* Schoenmaker  56', 88'

*Feyenoord won 21–0 on aggregate.*

* Marsh  61'
* Adorno  55'

* Quino  78'

*Valencia won 4–3 on aggregate.*

* Winiger  67'

* Citherlet  37' (pen.)

*Grasshoppers won 4–2 on aggregate.*

* Hurst  70'
* Ritchie  85'

* Friedrich  45'
* Bitz  64'
* Hošić  79'

*Kaiserslautern won 5–3 on aggregate.*

* Germán  39', 72'

*Las Palmas won 4–2 on aggregate.*

* Massa  23'
* Bedin  33'

*Inter Milan won 7–1 on aggregate.*

* Quinta Arcanjo  37'
* João  53', 70'
* Guerreiro  75'

*Vitória de Setúbal won 6–2 on aggregate.*

*Ararat Yerevan won 2–0 on aggregate.*

* Clerici  85'

* Saltutti  34'

*Fiorentina won 5–1 on aggregate.*

* Triantafyllos  51'

*Olympiacos won 3–1 on aggregate.*

*CUF Barreiro won 3–0 on aggregate.*

* Miglietti  51', 66'

*Porto won 4–1 on aggregate.*

*Hvidovre walkover, HJK withdrew.*

## Second round

### Matches

* Löhr  12', 38', 55', 59', 60'
* Cullmann  16'
* Kapellmann  46', 64' (pen.)

*Köln won 9–2 on aggregate.*

* Cormack  28'
* Smith  78' (pen.)

* Boersma  87'

*Liverpool won 6–1 on aggregate.*

* Kirov  55'
* Dimitrov  57'

*Beroe Stara Zagora won 3–1 on aggregate.*

* Rohde  42'
* Netz  65'

*BFC Dynamo won 3–2 on aggregate.*

* Karasi  45'
* Aćimović  77'

*Red Star Belgrade won 4–1 on aggregate.*

* Diehl  64'

*Kaiserslautern won 3–2 on aggregate.*

* Sammer  68'

*Dynamo Dresden won 4–0 on aggregate.*

* Wimmer  60'

* Heynckes  62'

*Borussia Mönchengladbach won 6–1 on aggregate.*

* Achterberg  83'

* Jeuring  25', 45'
* R. van de Kerkhof  64'

*Twente won 9–0 on aggregate.*

* Ishtoyan  52'
* Andreasyan  58'

* Markarov  49', 78'
* Müller  65'

*Ararat Yerevan won 7–3 on aggregate.*

* de Jong  26'
* Ladinszky  40'
* Hasil  63' (pen.)
* Stojanović  89'

* Stepanović  61'

*5–5 on aggregate; OFK Beograd won on away goals.*

* Chivers  35'
* Coates  48'

*Tottenham Hotspur won 4–1 on aggregate.*

* Kindvall  38'

* Magistrelli  68'

*Inter Milan won 4–2 on aggregate.*

* Zlocha  56'

*Las Palmas won 3–2 on aggregate.*

* Perego  21'

*2–2 on aggregate; Vitória de Setúbal won on away goals.*

* Flávio  15'

* Thio  45'
* Rijnders  65'
* Miglietti  88'

*Porto won 5–3 on aggregate.*

## Third round

### Matches

* Vogts  35'
* Jensen  64', 79'
* Rupp  66'

*Borussia Mönchengladbach won 5–0 on aggregate.*

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* Heighway  25'
* Toshack  55'

*Liverpool won 3–1 on aggregate.*

* Santrač  87'

*OFK Beograd won 3–1 on aggregate.*

* Reinders  57' (o.g.)

* Huber  75' (pen.)
* Fuchs
* Diehl
* Müller
* Ackermann
* Ishtoyan
* Arutyunyan
* Markarov
* Gevorkyan

*2–2 on aggregate; Kaiserslautern won on penalties.*

* W. van de Kerkhof  28'
* Pahlplatz  80'

* Dévora  69' (pen.)

*Twente won 4–2 on aggregate.*

* Gilzean  63'

*Tottenham Hotspur won 2–1 on aggregate.*

* Kreische  49'

*Dynamo Dresden won 3–1 on aggregate.*

* Bini  83' (o.g.)

*Vitória de Setúbal won 2–1 on aggregate.*

## Quarter-finals

### Matches

* Jensen  26'

* Netzer  42'
* Heynckes  53' (pen.), 60', 82'
* Danner  90' (pen.)

*Borussia Mönchengladbach won 9–2 on aggregate.*

* Jeuring  60'

*Twente won 4–3 on aggregate.*

* Boersma  60'

*Liverpool won 3–0 on aggregate.*

* Torres  65'

*2–2 on aggregate; Tottenham won on away goals.*

## Semi-finals

### Matches

*2–2 on aggregate; Liverpool won on away goals.*

* Jensen  51'

* Rupp  27'

*Borussia Mönchengladbach won 5–1 on aggregate.*

### Matches

* Lloyd  61'

*Liverpool won 3–2 on aggregate.*

## References

1. ↑ 64 teams were scheduled to participate, but HJK from Finland withdrew before their first match.
2. ↑ 30 associations were scheduled to participate, but HJK from Finland withdrew before their first match.
3. ↑ Buchspieß, Dieter (31 October 1972). "An Terletzkis "Geschoß" wird Staikow noch lange denken!" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de)* (in German). Vol. 1972 no. 44. Berlin: DFV der DDR. p. 9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
4. ↑ Schaefer, Otto (5 December 1972). "BFC Dynamo mit zuviel Respekt vor dem Wiederpart" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (De)* (in German). Vol. 1972 no. 49. Berlin: DFV der DDR. p. 9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
5. ↑ Schlehahn, Britt. "Vor dem Abriss nochmal BFC Dynamo gegen BSG Chemie - Corona verhindert letztes Halali", Sportbuzzer GmbH, 17 May 2020. (in de)
6. ↑ Karas, Steffen (2022). *66 Jahre BFC Dynamo – Auswärts mit 'nem Bus* (2nd ed.). Berlin: CULTURCON medien, Sole trader: Bernd Oeljeschläger. p. 362. ISBN 978-3-944068-95-4.
7. ↑ Schaefer, Otto (5 December 1972). "BFC Dynamo mit zuviel Respekt vor dem Wiederpart" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de)* (in German). Vol. 1972 no. 49. Berlin: DFV der DDR. p. 9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
8. ↑ Liverpool FC – Tottenham Hotspur 1:0 (Europa League 1972/1973, Semi-finals).
9. ↑ Tottenham Hotspur – Liverpool FC 2:1 (Europa League 1972/1973, Semi-finals).
10. ↑ Bor. Mönchengladbach – FC Twente 3:0 (Europa League 1972/1973, Semi-finals).
11. ↑ FC Twente – Bor. Mönchengladbach 1:2 (Europa League 1972/1973, Semi-finals).
12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 European Competition 1972–73 – UEFA-Cup. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (4 June 2015).

## External links

* Season 1972/73 – Overview. UEFA.
* Season 1972/73 – Matches. UEFA.
* Season 1972/73 – Stats. UEFA.
* Season 1972/73 – Clubs. UEFA.
* European Competition 1972–73 – UEFA-Cup. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (4 June 2015).