1980 European Cup Winners' Cup final
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The 1980 European Cup Winners' Cup final was a football match contested on 14 May 1980 between Arsenal of England and Valencia of Spain. The final was held at Heysel Stadium in Brussels, Belgium. Valencia won the match 5–4 on penalties.[1] It was the 20th European Cup Winners' Cup final and the only time that the title was decided by a penalty shoot-out. It was Valencia's third European title after their two Inter-Cities Fairs Cup victories in the 1960s.
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| Event | 1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup | ||||||
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| After extra time Valencia won 5–4 on penalties | |||||||
| Date | 14 May 1980 | ||||||
| Venue | Heysel Stadium, Brussels | ||||||
| Referee | Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia) | ||||||
| Attendance | 40,000 | ||||||
Route to the final
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| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
 Fenerbahçe |
2–0 | 2–0 (H) | 0–0 (H) | First round |  Boldklubben 1903 |
6–2 | 2–2 (A) | 4–0 (H) |
 1. FC Magdeburg |
4–3 | 2–1 (H) | 2–2 (A) | Second round |  Rangers |
4–2 | 1–1 (H) | 3–1 (A) |
 IFK Göteborg |
5–1 | 5–1 (H) | 0–0 (A) | Quarter-finals | Barcelona |
5–3 | 1–0 (A) | 4–3 (H) |
 Juventus |
2–1 | 1–1 (H) | 1–0 (A) | Semi-finals |  Nantes |
5–2 | 1–2 (A) | 4–0 (H) |
Match
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edit| Arsenal | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Valencia |
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| Penalties | ||
Brady  Stapleton  Sunderland Talbot Hollins Rix |
4–5 | Kempes Solsona Rodríguez Castellanos Bonhof Arias |
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Valencia
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See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Pye, Steven (14 May 2020). "When Arsenal became the first club to lose a European final on penalties". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 May 2020.