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| Event | 1978–79 European Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 30 May 1979 | ||||||
| Venue | Olympiastadion, Munich | ||||||
| Referee | Erich Linemayr (Austria) | ||||||
| Attendance | 68,500 | ||||||
The 1979 European Cup final was a football match held at the Olympiastadion, Munich, on 30 May 1979.{{efn|The venue was decided in Bern by the UEFA Executive Committee on 27 September 1978. Trevor Francis scored the only goal of the match, as Nottingham Forest of England defeated Malmö FF of Sweden 1–0 to become European champions for the first time in club history. The win represented a third successive victory for an English side in the European Cup, after Liverpool's victories in 1977 and 1978.
Route to the final[]
Further information: 1978–79 European Cup
| Nottingham Forest | Round | Malmö FF | ||||
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| Opponent | Result | Legs | Opponent | Result | Legs | |
 Liverpool
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2–0 | 2–0 home; 0–0 away | First round |  Monaco
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1–0 | 0–0 home; 1–0 away |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg AEK Athens | 7–2 | 5–1 home; 2–1 away | Second round | File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Dynamo Kiev | 2–0 | 2–0 home; 0–0 away |
| File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grasshoppers | 5–2 | 4–1 home; 1–1 away | Quarter-finals | File:Flag of Poland (1928–1980).svg Wisła Kraków | 5–3 | 4–1 home; 1–2 away |
 1. FC Köln
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4–3 | 3–3 home; 1–0 away | Semi-finals | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria Wien | 1–0 | 1–0 home; 0–0 away |
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See also[]
- 1978–79 European Cup
- Malmö FF in European football
- Nottingham Forest F.C. in European football
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