1980 European Cup Winners' Cup final

The 1980 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested on 14 May 1980 between Valencia of Spain and Arsenal of England. The final was held at Heysel Stadium in Brussels, Belgium. Valencia won the match 5–4 on penalties.[1] It was the 20th European Cup Winners' Cup final and the only time that the winner was decided by a penalty shoot-out. It was Valencia's third major European title after their two Inter-Cities Fairs Cup victories in the 1960s.

1980 European Cup Winners' Cup final
Match programme cover
Event1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup
After extra time
Valencia won 5–4 on penalties
Date14 May 1980
VenueHeysel Stadium, Brussels
RefereeVojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)
Attendance40,000

Route to the final

Spain Valencia England Arsenal
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Denmark Boldklubben 1903 6–2 2–2 (A) 4–0 (H) First round Turkey Fenerbahçe 2–0 2–0 (H) 0–0 (H)
Scotland Rangers 4–2 1–1 (H) 3–1 (A) Second round East Germany 1. FC Magdeburg 4–3 2–1 (H) 2–2 (A)
Spain Barcelona 5–3 1–0 (A) 4–3 (H) Quarter-finals Sweden IFK Göteborg 5–1 5–1 (H) 0–0 (A)
France Nantes 5–2 1–2 (A) 4–0 (H) Semi-finals Italy Juventus 2–1 1–1 (H) 1–0 (A)

Match

Details

Valencia
Arsenal
GK1Spain Carlos Pereira
RB2Spain José Carrete
LB5Spain Manuel Botubot
DF4Spain Ricardo Arias
DF3Spain Miguel Tendillo (c)
MF6Spain Daniel Solsona
MF7Spain Enrique Saura
RM8West Germany Rainer Bonhof
MF10Spain Javier Subiratsdownward-facing red arrow 112'
FW9Argentina Mario Kempes
LM11Spain Pablo Rodríguez
Substitutes:
MF15Spain Ángel Castellanosupward-facing green arrow 112'
Manager:
Argentina Spain Alfredo Di Stéfano
GK1Northern Ireland Pat Jennings
RB2Northern Ireland Pat Rice (c)
LB3Northern Ireland Sammy Nelson
MF4England Brian Talbot
DF5Republic of Ireland David O'Leary
DF6Scotland Willie Young
MF7Republic of Ireland Liam Brady
FW8England Alan Sunderland
FW9Republic of Ireland Frank Stapleton
RM10England David Pricedownward-facing red arrow 105'
LM11England Graham Rix
Substitutes:
MF12England John Hollinsupward-facing green arrow 105'
Manager:
Northern Ireland Terry Neill

See also

References

  1. Pye, Steven (14 May 2020). "When Arsenal became the first club to lose a European final on penalties". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
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