1980 European Cup Winners' Cup final

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Football match

Match programme cover

Event

1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup

Valencia	Arsenal

0	0

After extra time
Valencia won 5–4 on penalties

Date

14 May 1980

Venue

Heysel Stadium, Brussels

Referee

Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)

Attendance

40,000

← 1979 1981 →

The 1980 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested on 14 May 1980 between Valencia of Spain and Arsenal of England. The final was held at Heysel Stadium in Brussels, Belgium. Valencia won the match 5–4 on penalties. It was the 20th European Cup Winners' Cup final and the only time that the winner was decided by a penalty shoot-out. It was Valencia's third major European title after their two Inter-Cities Fairs Cup victories in the 1960s.

Route to the final

Main article: 1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup

Valencia					Arsenal
Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg		Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg
Boldklubben 1903	6–2	2–2 (A)	4–0 (H)	First round	Fenerbahçe	2–0	2–0 (H)	0–0 (H)
Rangers	4–2	1–1 (H)	3–1 (A)	Second round	1. FC Magdeburg	4–3	2–1 (H)	2–2 (A)
Barcelona	5–3	1–0 (A)	4–3 (H)	Quarter-finals	IFK Göteborg	5–1	5–1 (H)	0–0 (A)
Nantes	5–2	1–2 (A)	4–0 (H)	Semi-finals	Juventus	2–1	1–1 (H)	1–0 (A)

Match

Details

14 May 198020:15 CEST

Valencia	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Arsenal
	Report
Penalties
Kempes Solsona Rodríguez Castellanos Bonhof Arias	5–4	Brady Stapleton Sunderland Talbot Hollins Rix

Heysel Stadium, BrusselsAttendance: 40,000Referee: Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)

Valencia

Arsenal



GK	1	Carlos Pereira
RB	2	José Carrete
LB	5	Manuel Botubot
DF	4	Ricardo Arias
DF	3	Miguel Tendillo (c)
MF	6	Daniel Solsona
MF	7	Enrique Saura
RM	8	Rainer Bonhof
MF	10	Javier Subirats	112'
FW	9	Mario Kempes
LM	11	Pablo Rodríguez
Substitutes:
MF	15	Ángel Castellanos	112'
Manager:
Alfredo Di Stéfano



GK	1	Pat Jennings
RB	2	Pat Rice (c)
LB	3	Sammy Nelson
MF	4	Brian Talbot
DF	5	David O'Leary
DF	6	Willie Young
MF	7	Liam Brady
FW	8	Alan Sunderland
FW	9	Frank Stapleton
RM	10	David Price	105'
LM	11	Graham Rix
Substitutes:
MF	12	John Hollins	105'
Manager:
Terry Neill

References

Pye, Steven (14 May 2020). "When Arsenal became the first club to lose a European final on penalties". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

External links

1980 European Cup Winners' Cup Final at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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