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1978–79 European Cup

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The season 1978–79 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by English champions Nottingham Forest in the final against Malmö FF. Forest had defeated defending two-time champions Liverpool in the first round.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Monaco France 3–2 Romania Steaua Bucharest 3–0 0–2

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AEK Athens Greece 7–5 Portugal Porto 6–1 1–4
Nottingham Forest England 2–0 England Liverpool 2–0 0–0
Real Madrid Spain 12–0 Luxembourg Progrès Niedercorn 5–0 7–0
Grasshopper Switzerland 13–3 Malta Valletta 8–0 5–3
Odense Denmark 3–4 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 2–2 1–2
Köln West Germany 5–2 Iceland ÍA 4–1 1–1
Juventus Italy 1–2 Scotland Rangers 1–0 0–2
Fenerbahçe Turkey 3-7 Netherlands PSV 2–1 1-6
Vllaznia Albania 3–4 Austria Austria Vienna 2–0 1–4
Linfield Northern Ireland 0–1 Norway Lillestrøm 0–0 0–1
Omonia Cyprus 2–21 Republic of Ireland Bohemian 2–1 0–1
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2–22 East Germany Dynamo Dresden 2–0 0–2
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 4–2 Hungary Újpesti Dózsa 2–2 2–0
Club Brugge Belgium 3–4 Poland Wisła Kraków 2–1 1–3
Haka Finland 1–4 Soviet Union Dynamo Kiev 0–1 1–3
Malmö FF Sweden 1–0 France Monaco 0–0 1–0

1 Bohemian progressed to the Second round on away goals.

2 Dynamo Dresden progressed to the Second round after winning a penalty shoot-out.

First leg

Juventus Italy1 – 0Scotland Rangers
Virdis 9'

Second leg

Rangers Scotland2 – 0Italy Juventus
MacDonald 18'
Smith 69'

Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AEK Athens Greece 2–7 England Nottingham Forest 1–2 1–5
Real Madrid Spain 3–31 Switzerland Grasshopper 3–1 0–2
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 0–5 West Germany Köln 0–1 0–4
Rangers Scotland 3–2 Netherlands PSV 0–0 3–2
Austria Vienna Austria 4–1 Norway Lillestrøm 4–1 0–0
Bohemian Republic of Ireland 0–6 East Germany Dynamo Dresden 0–0 0–6
Zbrojovka Brno Czechoslovakia 3–32 Poland Wisła Kraków 2–2 1–1
Dynamo Kiev Soviet Union 0–2 Sweden Malmö FF 0–0 0–2

1 Grasshopper progressed to the Quarter finals on away goals.

2 Wisła Kraków progressed to the Quarter finals on away goals.

Quarter finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 5–2 Switzerland Grasshopper 4–1 1–1
Köln West Germany 2–1 Scotland Rangers 1–0 1–1
Austria Vienna Austria 3–2 East Germany Dynamo Dresden 3–1 0–1
Wisła Kraków Poland 3–5 Sweden Malmö FF 2–1 1–4

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nottingham Forest England 4–3 West Germany Köln 3–3 1–0
Austria Vienna Austria 0–1 Sweden Malmö FF 0–0 0–1

Final

Main article: 1979 European Cup Final
Nottingham Forest England1–0Sweden Malmö FF
Francis 45' (Report)
Attendance: 57,000
European Cup 1978–79
England
Nottingham Forest
First Title

Top scorer

11 goals
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