The 1978 UEFA Cup Final was a football match played on 26 April 1978 and 9 May 1978 between PSV Eindhoven of Netherlands and SEC Bastia of France. PSV won the tie 30 on aggregate, with a 3–0 victory at home following a goalless draw in Bastia.

1978 UEFA Cup final
PSV's Willy van der Kuijlen celebrating with the UEFA Cup after the final victory in Eindhoven, wearing the shirt of vanquished finalists Bastia.
Event1977–78 UEFA Cup
on aggregate
First leg
Date26 April 1978
VenueStade Furiani, Bastia
RefereeDušan Maksimović (Yugoslavia)
Attendance15,000
Second leg
Date9 May 1978
VenuePhilips Stadion, Eindhoven
RefereeNicolae Rainea (Romania)
Attendance27,000
1977
1979

Route to the final

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SEC Bastia Round PSV
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Portugal Sporting CP 5–3 3–2 (H) 2–1 (A) First round Northern Ireland Glenavon 11–2 6–2 (A) 5–0 (H)
England Newcastle United 5–2 2–1 (H) 3–1 (A) Second round Poland Widzew Łódź 6–3 5–3 (A) 1–0 (H)
Italy Torino 5–3 2–1 (H) 3–2 (A) Third round West Germany Eintracht Braunschweig 4–1 2–0 (H) 2–1 (A)
East Germany Carl Zeiss Jena 9–6 7–2 (H) 2–4 (A) Quarter-finals East Germany 1. FC Magdeburg 4–3 0–1 (A) 4–2 (H)
Switzerland Grasshoppers 3–3 (a) 2–3 (A) 1–0 (H) Semi-finals Spain Barcelona 4–3 3–0 (H) 1–3 (A)

Match details

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First leg

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Second leg

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See also

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References

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