1978 European Cup Winners' Cup final
Match programme cover
Event1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup
Date3 May 1978
VenueParc des Princes, Paris
RefereeHeinz Aldinger (West Germany)
Attendance48,679

The 1978 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested between Anderlecht of Belgium and Austria Wien of Austria. It was the final match of the 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 18th European Cup Winners' Cup final. The final was held at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, on 3 May 1978. The venue was selected in Bern by the UEFA Executive Committee on 20 September 1977).[1] Anderlecht won the match 4–0 thanks to two goals each by Rob Rensenbrink and Gilbert van Binst.

It was Anderlecht's third consecutive appearance in the final; they won the competition in 1976 and were runners-up in 1977.

Route to the final

Belgium Anderlecht Austria Austria Wien
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 8–1 6–1 (A) 2–0 (H) First round Wales Cardiff City 1–0 0–0 (A) 1–0 (H)
West Germany Hamburger SV 3–2 2–1 (A) 1–1 (H) Second round Czechoslovakia Lokomotíva Košice 1–1 (a) 0–0 (H) 1–1 (A)
Portugal Porto 3–1 0–1 (A) 3–0 (H) Quarter-finals Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split 2–2 (3–0 p) 1–1 (A) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (H)
Netherlands Twente 3–0 1–0 (A) 2–0 (H) Semi-finals Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 3–3 (5–4 p) 2–1 (H) 1–2 (a.e.t.) (A)

Match details

Anderlecht Belgium4–0Austria Austria Wien
Rensenbrink 13', 44'
Van Binst 45', 82'
Report
Attendance: 48,679
Anderlecht
Austria Wien
GK1Netherlands Nico de Bree
DF2Belgium Gilbert Van Binst
DF3Belgium Hugo BroosYellow card
DF4Netherlands Johnny Dusbaba
DF5Belgium Jean Thissen
MF6Belgium Franky Vercauterendownward-facing red arrow 87'
FW7Belgium François Van der Elst
MF8Netherlands Arie Haan
FW9Denmark Benny Nielsen
MF10Belgium Ludo Coeck
FW11Netherlands Rob Rensenbrink (c)
Substitutes:
MF12Belgium Jean Dockxupward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Belgium Raymond Goethals
GK1Austria Hubert Baumgartner
DF2Austria Robert Sara (c)
DF3Austria Erich Obermayer
DF4Austria Ernst Baumeister
MF5Austria Karl Daxbacherdownward-facing red arrow 60'
DF6Austria Josef SaraYellow card
FW7Austria Thomas Parits
MF8Austria Herbert Prohaska
FW9Austria Hans Pirkner
MF10Austria Felix Gasselich
FW11Uruguay Julio Moralesdownward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutes:
MF Uruguay Alberto Martínezupward-facing green arrow 60'
FW Austria Fritz Drazanupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Austria Hermann Stessl

See also

References

  1. "La Hemeroteca de Mundo Deportivo desde 1906". Hemeroteca (in Spanish). 21 September 1977. p. 8. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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