1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup

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The **1971–72 season** of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Rangers, who defeated Dynamo Moscow in the final.

### Second leg

*4–4 on aggregate; Austria Wien won on away goals.*

*Hibernians won 3–2 on aggregate.*

## First round

### Second leg

*Barcelona won 7–1 on aggregate.*

*Steaua București won 1–0 on aggregate.*

*Liverpool won 3–2 on aggregate*.

*Bayern Munich won 7–1 on aggregate.*

*Torino won 5–0 on aggregate.*

*Austria Wien won 2–1 on aggregate*.

*Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.*

*Sporting CP won 7–0 on aggregate*.

*Åtvidaberg won 5–4 on aggregate*.

*Chelsea won 21–0 on aggregate*.

*Beerschot won 8–0 on aggregate*.

* King
* Bell
* Woodruff
* Carow
* Becker
* Labes

*2–2 on aggregate; BFC Dynamo won 5–4 on penalties.*

*Sparta won 3–1 on aggregate*.

*Red Star Belgrade won 8–4 on aggregate*.

*Eskişehirspor won 4–0 on aggregate*.

*Dynamo Moscow won 3–2 on aggregate*.

## Second round

1The second leg was originally 3–2 to Sporting after 90 minutes, and 4–3 to Sporting after extra time. The referee erroneously ordered a penalty shoot-out which Sporting won 3–0; UEFA later ruled that Rangers had won on away goals.

### Second leg

*Steaua București won 3–1 on aggregate.*

*Torino won 1–0 on aggregate.*

*6–6 on aggregate; Rangers won on away goals.*

*BFC Dynamo won 6−2 on aggregate.*

## Quarter-finals

 Torino  | 1–2
 Åtvidaberg  | 2–4
 Red Star Belgrade  | 2–3

### Second leg

*1–1 on aggregate; Bayern Munich won on away goals.*

*Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.*

*BFC Dynamo won 4−2 on aggregate.*

### First leg

 Breitner  21' | Report
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 Johannsen  83' (pen.) | Report
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Report 3

### Second leg

 Jardine  1'Parlane  22' | Report
Report 2

*Rangers won 3–1 on aggregate.*

 Yevriuzhikin  58' | Report
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* Evryuzhikhin
* Makhovikov
* Carow

*2–2 on aggregate; Dynamo Moscow won 4–1 on penalties.*

## Final

Main article: 1972 European Cup Winners' Cup Final

 Stein  23'Johnston  40', 49' | Report
Report 2

## References

1. ↑ Harris, Daniel (4 September 2014). The forgotten story of … Rangers' 1972 European Cup Winners' Cup win.
2. ↑ Simon, Günter (21 September 1971). "Warum keinen Mut zum Risiko?" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de)* (in German). Vol. 1971 no. 38. Berlin: DFV der DDR. p. 9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
3. ↑ A sporting nation: Rangers triumph in Europe 1972.
4. ↑ Schlegel, Klaus (9 November 1971). "Streckenweide Fußball mit Pfiff" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de)* (in German). Vol. 1971 no. 45. Berlin: DFV der DDR. pp. 8–9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
5. ↑ Simon, Günter (14 March 1972). "Selbstbewußt aufgetrumpft" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de)* (in German). Vol. 1972 no. 11. Berlin: DFV der DDR. pp. 8–9. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
6. ↑ Simon, Günter (28 March 1972). "Einen großen Kampf geliefert!" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de)* (in German). Vol. 1972 no. 13. Berlin: DFV der DDR. p. 8. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
7. ↑ Simon, Günter (25 April 1972). "Das Finale war zum Greifen nahe!" (PDF). *Neue Fußballwoche (FuWo) (de)* (in German). Vol. 1972 no. 17. Berlin: DFV der DDR. pp. 5–6. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 20 March 2022.

## External links

* 1971-72 competition at UEFA website
* Cup Winners' Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
* Cup Winners Cup Seasons 1971-72–results, protocols
* website Football Archive 1971–72 Cup Winners Cup

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* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Cyprus
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark '71 '72
* England
* Faroe Islands '71 '72
* Finland '71 '72
* France
* East Germany
* West Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland '71 '72
* Israel
* Italy
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Netherlands
* Northern Ireland
* Norway '71 '72
* Poland
* Portugal
* Republic of Ireland
* Romania
* Scotland
* Soviet Union '71 '72
* Spain
* Sweden '71 '72
* Switzerland
* Turkey
 Domestic cups
* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Cyprus
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark
* England
* Faroe Islands '71 '72
* Finland '71 '72
* France
* East Germany
* West Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland '71 '72
* Israel
* Italy
* Liechtenstein
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Netherlands
* Northern Ireland
* Norway '71 '72
* Poland
* Portugal
* Republic of Ireland
* Romania
* San Marino
* Scotland
* Soviet Union '71 '72
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Wales