International football competition
The 1971–72 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Rangers , who defeated Dynamo Moscow in the final.[ 1]
Preliminary round
First leg
Second leg
4–4 on aggregate; Austria Wien won on away goals.
Hibernians won 3–2 on aggregate.
First round
First leg
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 .
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
1 The 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 2–0; UEFA later ruled that Rangers had won on away goals.[ 3]
First leg
Second leg
Steaua București won 3–1 on aggregate.
Torino won 1–0 on aggregate.
6–6 on aggregate; Rangers won on away goals. [ note 1]
BFC Dynamo won 6−2 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
First leg
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.
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
Rangers won 3–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; Dynamo Moscow won 4–1 on penalties.
Final
Notes
^ The original result of the penalty shoot-out was as follows:[ 4]
References
^ Harris, Daniel (4 September 2014). "The forgotten story of … Rangers' 1972 European Cup Winners' Cup win" . The Guardian . Retrieved 12 September 2014 .
^ 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 .
^ "A sporting nation: Rangers triumph in Europe 1972" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 19 January 2018 .
^ Tovar, Rui Miguel (23 July 2021). "A dupla gafe do árbitro Van Ravens" [Referee Van Ravens' double blunder]. Contacto (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 January 2025 .
^ 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 .
^ 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 .
^ 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 .
^ 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 .
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