European Cup 1972–73

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The season 1972–73 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by for the third consecutive time by Ajax in the final against Juventus at the Marakana stadium in Belgrade.

[edit] First round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
CSKA	4–1	Panathinaikos	2–1	2–0^{[n 1]}
Ajax	Bye	–	–	–
Galatasaray	1–7	Bayern Munich	1–1	0–6
Waterford United	2–3	Omonia	2–1	0–2
Wacker	0–3	Dynamo Kiev	0–1	0–2
Sliema Wanderers	0–10	Górnik Zabrze	0–5	0–5
Aris	0–6	Argeş Piteşti	0–2	0–4
Real Madrid	4–0	Keflavík	3–0	1–0
Marseille	1–3	Juventus	1–0	0–3
Magdeburg	9–1	TPS	6–0	3–1
Celtic	5–2	Rosenborg	2–1	3–1
Újpesti Dózsa	4–3	Basel	2–0	2–3
Spartak Trnava	Bye	–	–	–
Anderlecht	7–2	Vejle Boldklub	4–2	3–0
Derby	4–1	Željezničar	2–0	2–1
Malmö FF	2–4	Benfica	1–0	1–4

^ Originally 1–2 to Panathinaikos, with CSKA declared winners of a penalty shootout in which CSKA scored 3 of 3, Panathinaikos 2 of 4. Panathinaikos complained to UEFA, and the match was annulled and replayed the following month.^[1]^[2]

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
CSKA September Flag	1–6	Ajax	1–3	0–3
Bayern Munich	13–0	Omonia	9–0	4–0
Dynamo Kiev	3–2	Górnik Zabrze	2–0	1–2
Argeş Piteşti	3–4	Real Madrid	2–1	1–3
Juventus	2–0	Magdeburg	1–0	1–0
Celtic	2–4	Újpesti Dózsa	2–1	0–3
Spartak Trnava	2–0	Anderlecht	1–0	1–0
Derby	3–0	Benfica	3–0	0–0

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ajax	5–2	Bayern Munich	4–0	1–2
Dynamo Kiev	0–3	Real Madrid	0–0	0–3
Juventus	2–2¹	Újpesti Dózsa	0–0	2–2
Spartak Trnava	1–2	Derby	1–0	0–2

¹ Juventus progressed to the Semifinals on away goals.

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ajax	3–1	Real Madrid	2–1	1–0
Juventus	3–1	Derby	3–1	0–0

1973-05-30	Ajax	1–0	Juventus	Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade Attendance: 93,500 Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)
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European Cup 1972-73

AFC Ajax Third Title

^ Reuters (9 Oct 1972). "UEFA annul Cup result". The Times (ProQuest): p. 7.
^ Barham, Albert (25 Oct 1972). "Derby could silence their critics". The Guardian (ProQuest): p. 27.