1973–74 European Cup

The 1973–74 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the first time by Bayern Munich, beginning their own three-year period of domination, in a replayed final against Atlético Madrid, the only such occasion in the tournament's final. This was the first time the cup went to Germany, and the only European Cup final to require a replay after the first match was drawn 1–1 after extra time.

1973–74 European Cup
The Heysel Stadium in Brussels hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates19 September 1973 – 17 May 1974
Teams31
Final positions
ChampionsWest Germany Bayern Munich (1st title)
Runners-upSpain Atlético Madrid
Tournament statistics
Matches played60
Goals scored180 (3 per match)
Attendance1,694,422 (28,240 per match)
Top scorer(s)Gerd Müller (Bayern Munich)
8 goals

Ajax, the three-time defending champions, were eliminated by CSKA September Flag in the second round.

Teams

Wacker Innsbruck (1st) Club Brugge (1st) CSKA September Flag (1st) APOEL (1st)
Spartak Trnava (1st) Vejle (1st) Liverpool (1st) TPS (1st)
Nantes (1st) Dynamo Dresden (1st) Bayern Munich (1st) Olympiacos (1st)
Újpesti Dózsa (1st) Fram (1st) Waterford United (1st) Juventus (1st)
Jeunesse Esch (1st) Floriana (1st) Ajax (1st)TH Crusaders (1st)
Viking (1st) Stal Mielec (1st) Benfica (1st) Dinamo București (1st)
Celtic (1st) Atlético Madrid (1st) Åtvidaberg (1st) Basel (1st)
Galatasaray (1st) Zaria Voroshilovgrad (1st) Red Star Belgrade (1st)

Bracket

First roundSecond roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                  
Viking101
Spartak Trnava213
Spartak Trnava011
Zorja Luhans'k000
Zorja Luhans'k213
APOEL000
Spartak Trnava112(3)
Újpesti112(4)
Benfica112
Olympiacos000
Benfica101
Újpesti123
Waterford United202
Újpesti336
Újpesti101
Bayern Munich134
Bayern Munich314(4)
Åtvidaberg134(3)
Bayern Munich437
Dynamo Dresden336
Dynamo Dresden224
Juventus033
Bayern Munich415
CSKA123
Ajax101
CSKA022
CSKA314
Wacker000
Bayern Munich1 a.e.t. 4 replay
Atlético Madrid1 a.e.t. 0 replay
Club Brugge8210
Floriana000
Club Brugge246
Basel167
Basel5611
Fram022
Basel325
Celtic246
TPS101
Celtic639
Celtic011
Vejle000
Vejle213
Nantes202
Celtic000
Atlético Madrid022
Crvena zvezda213
Stal Mielec101
Crvena zvezda224
Liverpool112
Jeunesse Esch101
Liverpool123
Crvena zvezda000
Atlético Madrid202
Crusaders000
Dinamo București11112
Dinamo București022
Atlético Madrid224
Atlético Madrid011
Galatasaray000

First round

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Viking 1–3 Spartak Trnava1–20–1
Zaria Voroshilovgrad 3–0 APOEL2–01–0
Benfica 2–0 Olympiacos1–01–0
Waterford United 2–6 Újpesti Dózsa2–30–3
Bayern Munich 4–4 (4–3 p) Åtvidaberg3–11–3
Dynamo Dresden 4–3 Juventus2–02–3
Ajax Bye
CSKA September Flag 4–0 Wacker3–01–0
Club Brugge 10–0 Floriana8–02–0
Basel 11–2 Fram5–06–2
TPS 1–9 Celtic1–60–3
Vejle 3–2 Nantes2–21–0
Red Star Belgrade 3–1 Stal Mielec2–11–0
Jeunesse Esch 1–3 Liverpool1–10–2
Crusaders 0–12 Dinamo București0–10–11
Atlético Madrid 1–0 Galatasaray0–01–0

First leg

Viking 1–2 Spartak Trnava
Kvia 59'ReportAdamec 13'
Martinkovič 36'
Attendance: 11,898
Referee: Anders Mattsson (Finland)

Zorya Voroshilovgrad 2–0 APOEL
Belousov 24'
V. Kuznetsov 27'
Report
Attendance: 16,138[a]
Referee: Helmut Bader (East Germany)

Benfica 1–0 Olympiacos
Timula 53'Report
Attendance: 31,959
Referee: Theo Boosten (Netherlands)

Waterford United 2–3 Újpesti Dózsa
Kirby 13'
O'Neill 90'
ReportZámbó 9'
Fazekas 64'
Nagy 69'
Attendance: 5,621
Referee: Preben Christophersen (Denmark)

Bayern Munich 3–1 Åtvidaberg
Müller 3', 72'
Olsson 68' (o.g.)
ReportDürnberger 66' (o.g.)
Attendance: 28,279
Referee: Josef Pláček (Czech Republic)

Dynamo Dresden 2–0 Juventus
Kreische 28'
Schade 39'
Report
Attendance: 29,196
Referee: Anton Bucheli (Switzerland)

CSKA September Flag 3–0 Wacker Innsbruck
Marashliev 3'
Zhekov 26'
Denev 38'
Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Klaus Ohmsen (West Germany)

Club Brugge 8–0 Floriana
Lambert 5', 48', 55'
le Fevre 20'
Carteus 34', 74'
Houwaart 39'
Rüssmann 43'
Report
Attendance: 10,093
Referee: Norbert Rolles (Luxembourg)

Basel 5–0 Fram
Cubillas 2'
Balmer 21', 85'
Hasler 75'
Demarmels 88'
Report
Attendance: 8,277
Referee: Sándor Petri (Hungary)

TPS 1–6 Celtic
Andelmin 17' (pen.)ReportCallaghan 2', 88'
Hood 22'
Johnstone 61'
Connelly 78' (pen.)
Deans 86'
Attendance: 3,143
Referee: Rolf Haugen (Norway)

Vejle 2–2 Nantes
Markussen 5'
Lund 17'
ReportRampillon 21'
Couécou 60'
Vejle Stadion, Vejle
Attendance: 8,800
Referee: John Paterson (Scotland)


Jeunesse Esch 1–1 Liverpool
Dussier 88'ReportHall 43'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Jean Bancourt (France)


Second leg

Spartak Trnava 1–0 Viking
Martinkovič 25'Report
Attendance: 9,580

Spartak Trnava won 3–1 on aggregate.


APOEL 0–1 Zorya Voroshilovgrad
ReportKuksov 58'
Attendance: 1,885
Referee: Liuben Radunchev (Bulgaria)

Zorya Voroshilovgrad won 3–0 on aggregate.


Benfica won 2–0 on aggregate.


Újpesti Dózsa 3–0 Waterford United
E. Dunai 9'
Fazekas 67'
Nagy 86'
Report
Attendance: 9,892
Referee: Dusan Maksimović (Serbia)

Újpesti Dózsa won 6–2 on aggregate.


4–4 on aggregate; Bayern Munich won on penalties.


Juventus 3–2 Dynamo Dresden
Furino 9'
Altafini 25'
Cuccureddu 30'
ReportCapello 24' (o.g.)
Sachse 75'
Attendance: 64,763
Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium)

Dynamo Dresden won 4–3 on aggregate.


Wacker Innsbruck 0–1 CSKA September Flag
ReportZhekov 18'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Paolo Toselli (Italy)

CSKA September Flag won 4–0 on aggregate.


Floriana 0–2 Club Brugge
ReportThio 65'
Houwaart 85'
Attendance: 1,740

Club Brugge won 10–0 on aggregate.


Fram 2–6 Basel
Leifsson 52'
Elíasson 78'
ReportTanner 4', 56'
Cubillas 24'
Geirsson 39' (o.g.)
Wampfler 60'
Stohler 66' (pen.)
Attendance: 5,548

Basel won 11–2 on aggregate.


Celtic 3–0 TPS
Deans 20'
Johnstone 27', 53'
Report
Attendance: 15,969
Referee: Magnús Pétursson (Iceland)

Celtic won 9–1 on aggregate.


Nantes 0–1 Vejle
ReportNørregaard 62'
Attendance: 11,844
Referee: John Williams (Wales)

Vejle won 3–2 on aggregate.


Red Star Belgrade won 3–1 on aggregate.


Liverpool 2–0 Jeunesse Esch
Mond 47' (o.g.)
Toshack 56'
Report
Attendance: 28,714
Referee: Rolf Arnshed (Sweden)

Liverpool won 3–1 on aggregate.


Dinamo București 11–0 Crusaders
Georgescu 7', 14', 47', 63'
Nunweiller 19', 40', 75', 81'
Dinu 52'
Dumitrache 67'
Beckett 88' (o.g.)
Report
Attendance: 12,000

Dinamo București won 12–0 on aggregate.


Galatasaray 0–1 (a.e.t.) Atlético Madrid
ReportSalcedo 100'
Attendance: 34,099[3]
Referee: Günter Männig (East Germany)

Atletico Madrid won 1–0 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Spartak Trnava 1–0 Zorya Voroshilovgrad0–01–0
Benfica 1–3 Újpesti Dózsa1–10–2
Bayern Munich 7–6 Dynamo Dresden4–33–3
Ajax 1–2 CSKA September Flag1–00–2
Club Brugge 6–7 Basel2–14–6
Celtic 1–0 Vejle0–01–0
Red Star Belgrade 4–2 Liverpool2–12–1
Dinamo București 2–4 Atlético Madrid0–22–2

First leg

Spartak Trnava 0–0 Zorya Voroshilovgrad
Report
Attendance: 11,000[4]
Referee: Marian Środecki (Poland)

Benfica 1–1 Újpesti Dózsa
Eusébio 69'ReportTóth 57'
Attendance: 32,368
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)


Ajax 1–0 CSKA September Flag
Mulder 15'Report
Attendance: 21,762
Referee: John Gow(Wales)

Club Brugge 2–1 Basel
Carteus 7'
Thio 60' (pen.)
ReportOdermatt 39' (pen.)
Attendance: 15,028

Celtic 0–0 Vejle
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Arie van Gemert (Netherlands)


Dinamo București 0–2 Atlético Madrid
ReportBezerra 18'
Eusebio 88'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Josef Bucek (Austria)

Second leg

Zorya Voroshilovgrad 0–1 Spartak Trnava
ReportMartinkovič 61'

Spartak Trnava won 1–0 on aggregate.


Újpesti Dózsa 2–0 Benfica
Bene 67'
Kolár 70'
Report
Attendance: 26,440
Referee: Paolo Toselli (Italy)

Újpesti Dózsa won 3–1 on aggregate.


Bayern Munich won 7–6 on aggregate.


CSKA September Flag 2–0 (a.e.t.) Ajax
Marashliev 68'
Mihaylov 116'
Report
Attendance: 51,661
Referee: Anton Bucheli (Switzerland)

CSKA September Flag won 2–1 on aggregate.


Basel 6–4 Club Brugge
Rüssmann 19' (o.g.)
Balmer 31'
Wampfler 37'
Hitzfeld 63' (pen.), 70', 87'
ReportLambert 23', 46' (pen.), 68'
Carteus 28'
Attendance: 12,236
Referee: Bent Nielsen (Denmark)

Basel won 7–6 on aggregate.


Vejle 0–1 Celtic
ReportLennox 33'
Vejle Stadion, Vejle
Attendance: 18,600
Referee: Erik Axelryd (Sweden)

Celtic won 1–0 on aggregate.


Red Star Belgrade won 4–2 on aggregate.


Atlético Madrid won 4–2 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Spartak Trnava 2–2 (3–4 p) Újpesti Dózsa1–11–1
Bayern Munich 5–3 CSKA September Flag4–11–2
FC Basel 5–6 Celtic3–22–4
Red Star Belgrade 0–2 Atlético Madrid0–20–0

First leg

Spartak Trnava 1–1 Újpesti Dózsa
Kabát 11'ReportTóth 70' (pen.)
Attendance: 28,116[8]
Referee: D. W. Smith (England)

Bayern Munich 4–1 CSKA September Flag
Torstensson 11', 88'
Beckenbauer 33'
Müller 65'
ReportMarashliev 23'
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Pablo Sánchez Ibáñez (Spain)

FC Basel 3–2 Celtic
Hitzfeld 28', 64' (pen.)
Odermatt 31'
ReportWilson 21'
Dalglish 57'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Günter Männig (East Germany)

Red Star Belgrade 0–2 Atlético Madrid
ReportAragonés 8'
Gárate 79'
Attendance: 54,661
Referee: Aurelio Angonese (Italy)

Second leg

2–2 on aggregate; Újpesti Dózsa won on penalties.


Bayern Munich won 5–3 on aggregate.


Celtic 4–2 (a.e.t.) FC Basel
Dalglish 14'
Deans 18'
Callaghan 62'
Murray 114'
ReportMundschin 33'
Balmer 48'
Attendance: 71,000

Celtic won 6–5 on aggregate.


Atlético Madrid 0–0 Red Star Belgrade
Report
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)

Atlético Madrid won 2–0 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Újpesti Dózsa 1–4 Bayern Munich1–10–3
Celtic 0–2 Atlético Madrid0–00–2

First leg


Celtic 0–0 Atlético Madrid
Report
Attendance: 72,461

Second leg

Bayern Munich won 4–1 on aggregate


Atlético Madrid won 2–0 on aggregate

Final

Bayern Munich 1–1 (a.e.t.) Atlético Madrid
Schwarzenbeck 120'ReportAragonés 114'
Attendance: 48,722[11]
Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium)

Replay

Bayern Munich 4–0 Atlético Madrid
Hoeneß 28', 83'
Müller 58', 71'
Report
Attendance: 23,283[12]

Top scorers

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Gerd Müller Bayern Munich8
2 Raoul Lambert Club Brugge6
Conny Torstensson Åtvidaberg / Bayern Munich6
4 Dudu Georgescu Dinamo București5
Ottmar Hitzfeld Basel5
Uli Hoeneß Bayern Munich5
7 Walter Balmer Basel4
Pierre Carteus Club Brugge4
Radu Nunweiller Dinamo București4
10 Tommy Callaghan Celtic3
John Deans Celtic3
László Fazekas Újpesti Dózsa3
Jimmy Johnstone Celtic3
Dimitar Marashliev CSKA September Flag3
Stanislav Martinkovič Spartak Trnava3

Notes

References