1970–71 European Cup Winners' Cup

The 1970–71 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Chelsea in a replay against Real Madrid. Defending champions Manchester City were eliminated by Chelsea in the semi-finals, only the second ever tie in the competition between two clubs from the same country. These two sides would later compete in the 2021 UEFA Champions League final, with Chelsea winning 1-0. The finals were played in Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus, Greece.[1][2][3]

1970–71 European Cup Winners' Cup
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Chelsea (1st title)
Runners-upSpain Real Madrid

Bracket edit

Preliminary roundFirst roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
Kickers Offenbach202
Club Brugge123 Club Brugge224
Zürich7714 Zürich033
ÍB Akureyri101 Club Brugge202
CSKA September Flag9211 Chelsea044
Haka011 CSKA September Flag000
Aris Thessaloniki112 Chelsea112
Chelsea156 Chelsea112
Göztepe505 Manchester City000
Union Luxembourg011 Göztepe000
Aalborg011 Górnik Zabrze134
Górnik Zabrze189 Górnik Zabrze202/1
Aberdeen314(4) Manchester City022/3
Budapest Honvéd134(5) Budapest Honvéd000
Manchester City112 Manchester City123
Linfield022 Chelsea2
TJ Gottwaldov202 Real Madrid1
PSV Eindhoven112 PSV Eindhoven437
Karpaty Lviv033 Steaua București000
Steaua București134 PSV Eindhoven202
Olimpija Ljubljana112 Vorwärts Berlin011
Benfica189 Benfica202(3)
Vorwärts Berlin011 Vorwärts Berlin022(5)
Bologna011 PSV Eindhoven011
Cardiff City808 Real Madrid022
Pezoporikos Larnaca000 Cardiff City527
Strømsgodset033 Nantes112
Nantes527 Cardiff City101
Hibernians000 Real Madrid022
Real Madrid055 Real Madrid022
Wacker Innsbruck325 Wacker Innsbruck101
Partizani213

Preliminary round edit

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Åtvidabergs FF 1–3 Partizani1–10–2
Bohemian 3–4 TJ Gottwaldov1–22–2

First round edit

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Kickers Offenbach 2–3 Club Brugge2–10–2
Zürich 14–1 ÍB Akureyri7–17–0
CSKA September Flag 11–1 Haka9–02–1
Aris Thessaloniki 2–6 Chelsea1–11–5
Aberdeen 4–4 (p) Budapest Honvéd3–11–3 (a.e.t.)
Manchester City 2–2 (a) Linfield1–01–2
Göztepe 5–1 Union Luxembourg5–00–1
Aalborg 1–9 Górnik Zabrze0–11–8
TJ Gottwaldov 2–2 (a) PSV Eindhoven2–10–1
Karpaty Lviv 3–4 Steaua București0–13–3
Olimpija Ljubljana 2–9 Benfica1–11–8
Vorwärts Berlin 1–1 (a) Bologna0–01–1
Cardiff City 8–0 Pezoporikos Larnaca8–00–0
Strømsgodset 3–7 Nantes0–53–2
Hibernians 0–5 Real Madrid0–00–5
Wacker Innsbruck 5–3 Partizani3–22–1

First leg edit

CSKA September Flag 9–0 Haka
Yakimov 7', 30', 64'
Nikodimov 15' (pen.), 37'
Zhekov 61', 81'
Marashliev 77'

Karpaty Lviv 0–1 Steaua București
ReportTătaru 88'
Attendance: 48,000

Olimpija Ljubljana 1–1 Benfica
Pejović 53'ReportEusébio 30'
Attendance: 11,951
Referee: Paul Bonett (Malta)

Vorwärts Berlin 0–0 Bologna

Cardiff City 8-0 Pezoporikos Larnaca
Sutton 18'
Gibson 33'
King 36'
Woodruff 40'
Clark 44', 60'
Toshack 54', 82'
Report
Attendance: 12,984

Second leg edit

CSKA September Flag won 11–1 on aggregate.


Steaua București won 4–3 on aggregate.


Benfica8–1Olimpija Ljubljana
Eusébio 26', 30', 32', 71', 83'
Zeca 47'
Artur Jorge 67'
Jaime Graça 84'
ReportAmeršek 51'

Benfica won 9–2 on aggregate.


Bologna 1–1 (a.e.t.) Vorwärts Berlin
Savoldi 106'Begerad 112'

1–1 on aggregate; Vorwärts Berlin won on away goals.


Pezoporikos Larnaca 0–0 Cardiff City
Report
Attendance: 2,100

Cardiff City won 8-0 on aggregate.

Second round edit

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Club Brugge 4–3 Zürich2–02–3
CSKA September Flag 0–2 Chelsea0–10–1
Budapest Honvéd 0–3 Manchester City0–10–2
Göztepe 0–4 Górnik Zabrze0–10–3
PSV Eindhoven 7–0 Steaua București4–03–0
Benfica 2–2 (p) Vorwärts Berlin2–00–2
Cardiff City 7–2 Nantes5–12–1
Real Madrid 2–1 Wacker Innsbruck0–12–0

First leg edit


PSV Eindhoven 4–0 Steaua București
Report

Second leg edit

Chelsea won 2–0 on aggregate.


Steaua București 0–3 PSV Eindhoven
Report
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Jim Finney (England)

PSV Eindhoven won 7–0 on aggregate.


2–2 on aggregate. Vorwärts Berlin won 5–3 on penalties.

Quarter-finals edit

Ticket to match Manchester City–Górnik Zabrze in Chorzów
Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd legPlay-off
Club Brugge 2–4 Chelsea2–00–4
Górnik Zabrze 2–2 Manchester City2–00–21–3
PSV Eindhoven 2–1 Vorwärts Berlin2–00–1
Cardiff City 1–2 Real Madrid1–00–2

Semi-finals edit

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Chelsea 2–0 Manchester City1–01–0
PSV Eindhoven 1–2 Real Madrid0–01–2

First leg edit


Second leg edit

Chelsea won 2–0 on aggregate.


Real Madrid won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final edit

Replay edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Winners of the European Cup Winner's Cup". onthisday.com.
  2. ^ Reuters (19 May 2008). "Final Factbox: All the pertinent facts and figures ahead of Wednesday's Champion League final between Manchester United and Chelsea in Moscow". eurosport.com.
  3. ^ Paul Mc Parlan (14 December 2018). "The Emperors Of Athens: How Chelsea Won The Cup Winners' Cup In 1971". thesefootballtimes.co.

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