European Cup Winners' Cup 1971-72

Winner
Rangers FC
Season 1971-72
Matches
65
34 clubs
Goals
187
2.88 per match
‹ 1970-71 1972-73 ›

Preliminary round

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
18.08.1971
25.08.1971
 Boldklubben 1909 FK Austria Wien
4:2
0:2
4:4*
28.08.1971
01.09.1971
 Hibernians FC Fram Reykjavík
3:0
0:2 **
3:2
* Austria Wien won on away goals
** Played at Empire Stadium, Gżira (Malta): both legs were played in Malta

1st round

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Distillery FC Club de Fútbol Barcelona
1:3 *
0:4
1:7
14.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Hibernians FC CSA Steaua București
0:0
0:1
0:1
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Servette FC Liverpool FC
2:1
0:2
2:3
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 TJ Škoda Plzeň FC Bayern Munich
0:1
1:6
1:7
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Limerick FC Torino FC
0:1
0:4
0:5
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Dinamo Tirana FK Austria Wien
1:1
0:1
1:2
15.09.1971
28.09.1971
 Stade Rennais Université Club Rangers FC
1:1
0:1
1:2
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Sporting CP Lyn Fotball
4:0
3:0
7:0
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Zagłębie Sosnowiec Åtvidabergs FF
3:4
1:1
4:5
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Jeunesse Hautcharage Chelsea FC
0:8 **
0:13
0:21
23.09.1971
29.09.1971
 K Beerschot VAV Anorthosis Famagusta FC
7:0
1:0 ***
8:0
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 BFC Dynamo Cardiff City FC
1:1
1:1 a.e.t. ****
2:2
16.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Levski-Spartak Sparta Rotterdam
1:1
0:2
1:3
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 Komlói Bányász SK Red Star Belgrade
2:7
2:1
4:8
15.09.1971
29.09.1971
 MP Mikkeli Eskişehirspor
0:0
0:4
0:4
15.09.1971
30.09.1971
 Olympiacos FC FC Dynamo Moscow
0:2
2:1
2:3
* Played at Windsor Park, Belfast
** Played at Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City
*** Played at Olympisch Stadion, Antwerp (Belgium): both legs were played in Belgium
**** BFC Dynamo won 5:4 on penalties

2nd round

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 Club de Fútbol Barcelona CSA Steaua București
0:1
1:2
1:3
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 Torino FC FK Austria Wien
1:0
0:0
1:0
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 Rangers FC Sporting CP
3:2
3:4 a.e.t.
6:6*
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 K Beerschot VAV BFC Dynamo
1:3
1:3
2:6
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 Liverpool FC FC Bayern Munich
0:0
1:3
1:3
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 Sparta Rotterdam Red Star Belgrade
1:1
1:2
2:3
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 Åtvidabergs FF Chelsea FC
0:0
1:1
1:1**
20.10.1971
03.11.1971
 Eskişehirspor FC Dynamo Moscow
0:1
0:1
0:2
* Rangers won on away goals; the referee wrongly ordered a penalty shoot-out, which Sporting won, but UEFA awarded the tie to Rangers
** Åtvidaberg won on away goals

Quarter-final

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
08.03.1972
22.03.1972
 CSA Steaua București FC Bayern Munich
1:1
0:0
1:1*
08.03.1972
22.03.1972
 Torino FC Rangers FC
1:1
0:1
1:2
08.03.1972
22.03.1972
 Åtvidabergs FF BFC Dynamo
0:2 **
2:2
2:4
08.03.1972
22.03.1972
 Red Star Belgrade FC Dynamo Moscow
1:2
1:1 ***
2:3
* Bayern Munich won on away goals
** Played at Råsunda Stadium, Solna
*** Played at Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent

Semi-final

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
05.04.1972
19.04.1972
 FC Bayern Munich Rangers FC
1:1
0:2
1:3
05.04.1972
20.04.1972
 BFC Dynamo FC Dynamo Moscow
1:1
1:1 a.e.t. *
2:2
* Played at Druzhba Stadium, Lviv; Dynamo Moscow won 4:1 on penalties

Final

Date Club Club Matches Agg.
24.05.1972
 Rangers FC FC Dynamo Moscow
3:2 *
3:2
* Camp Nou, Barcelona