1973 European Cup Winners' Cup Final

1973 European Cup Winners' Cup Final
Event1972–73 European Cup Winners' Cup
Date16 May 1973
VenueKaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki
RefereeChristos Michas (Greece)
Attendance40,154

The 1973 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was the final football match of the 1972–73 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 13th European Cup Winners' Cup final. It was contested between Milan of Italy and Leeds United of England. It was held at Kaftanzoglio Stadium in Thessaloniki, Greece. Milan won the match 1–0 thanks to a goal by Luciano Chiarugi.

Route to the final

Milan Leeds United
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Red Boys Differdange 7–1 4–1 (A) 3–0 (H) First round Ankaragücü 2–1 1–1 (A) 1–0 (H)
Legia Warsaw 3–2 1–1 (A) 2–1 (a.e.t.) (H) Second round Carl Zeiss Jena 2–0 0–0 (A) 2–0 (H)
Spartak Moscow 2–1 1–0 (A) 1–1 (H) Quarter-finals Rapid București 8–1 5–0 (H) 3–1 (A)
Sparta Prague 2–0 1–0 (H) 1–0 (A) Semi-finals Hajduk Split 1–0 1–0 (H) 0–0 (A)

Match details

Milan 1–0 Leeds United
Chiarugi  5' Report
Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki
Attendance: 40,154
Referee: Christos Michas (Greece)
Milan
Leeds United
GK 1 Villiam Vecchi
SW 5 Maurizio Turone
RB 2 Giuseppe Sabadini
CB 4 Angelo Anquilletti
CB 6 Roberto Rosato  59'
LB 3 Giulio Zignoli
RM 7 Riccardo Sogliano  90'
CM 8 Romeo Benetti
LM 10 Gianni Rivera (c)
CF 9 Alberto Bigon
SS 11 Luciano Chiarugi
Substitutes:
CB 14 Dario Dolci  59'
Manager:
Nereo Rocco
GK 1 David Harvey
RB 2 Paul Reaney (c)
CB 11 Terry Yorath
CB 6 Norman Hunter  90'
LB 3 Trevor Cherry
RM 7 Peter Lorimer
CM 4 Mick Bates
CM 5 Paul Madeley
LM 10 Frank Gray  54'
CF 8 Joe Jordan
CF 9 Mick Jones
Substitutes:
CB 12 Gordon McQueen  54'
FW 14 Chris Galvin
Manager:
Don Revie

References

Other websites

  • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  • "1973 European Cup Winners' Cup Final at UEFA.com". Archived from the original on 3 May 2010.