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. 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.
Route to the final
Arsenal ValenciaOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd leg Fenerbahçe2–02–0 (H)0–0 (H)First round Boldklubben 19036–22–2 (A)4–0 (H) 1. FC Magdeburg4–32–1 (H)2–2 (A)Second round Rangers4–2 1–1 (H)3–1 (A) IFK Göteborg5–15–1 (H)0–0 (A)Quarter-finals Barcelona5–31–0 (A)4–3 (H) Juventus2–11–1 (H)1–0 (A)Semi-finals Nantes5–21–2 (A)4–0 (H)
Match Details
GK 1 Pat JenningsRB 2 Pat Rice (c)LB 3 Sammy NelsonMF 4 Brian TalbotDF 5 David O'LearyDF 6 Willie YoungMF 7 Liam Brady FW 8 Alan SunderlandFW 9 Frank StapletonRM 10 David Price LM 11 Graham RixSubstitutes:MF 12 John Hollins Manager: Terry Neill GK 1 Carlos PereiraRB 2 José Carrete LB 3 Manuel Botubot DF 4 Ricardo AriasDF 5 Miguel TendilloMF 6 Daniel SolsonaMF 7 Enrique Saura (c)RM 8 Rainer BonhofFW 9 Mario KempesMF 10 Javier Subirats LM 11 Pablo RodríguezSubstitutes:MF 15 Ángel Castellanos Manager: Alfredo Di Stéfano
See also 1980 European Cup Final 1980 UEFA Cup Final 1980 European Super Cup Arsenal F.C. in European football Valencia CF in European football
References
External links 1980 European Cup Winners' Cup Final at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation