1983–84 European Cup

1983–84 European Cup
Stadio Olimpico in Rome hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates14 September 1983 – 30 May 1984
Teams32 (31 competed)
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Liverpool (4th title)
Runners-upItaly Roma
Tournament statistics
Matches played59
Goals scored165 (2.8 per match)
Attendance1,798,652 (30,486 per match)
Top scorer(s)Viktor Sokol (Dinamo Minsk)
6 goals

The 1983–84 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for a fourth time by Liverpool in a penalty shootout in the final against Roma. The game had finished 1–1. Phil Neal had scored for Liverpool and Roberto Pruzzo for Roma. It was the seventh title in eight seasons for English clubs.

Hamburg, the defending champions, were eliminated by Dinamo București in the second round.

Teams

Albania Vllaznia (1st) Austria Rapid Wien (1st) Belgium Standard Liège (1st) Bulgaria CSKA Sofia (1st)
Cyprus Omonia (1st) Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague (1st) Denmark Odense (1st) England Liverpool (1st)
Finland Kuusysi (1st) France Nantes (1st) East Germany BFC Dynamo (1st) West Germany Hamburg (1st)TH
Greece Olympiacos (1st) Hungary Rába ETO Győr (1st) Iceland Víkingur (1st) Republic of Ireland Athlone Town (1st)
Italy Roma (1st) Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch (1st) Malta Ħamrun Spartans (1st) Netherlands Ajax (1st)
Northern Ireland Linfield (1st) Norway Viking (1st) Poland Lech Poznań (1st) Portugal Benfica (1st)
Romania Dinamo București (1st) Scotland Dundee United (1st) Spain Athletic Bilbao (1st) Sweden Gothenburg (1st)
Switzerland Grasshopper (1st) Turkey Fenerbahçe (1st) Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk (1st) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan (1st)

Bracket

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                  
Denmark Odense 0 0 0
England Liverpool 1 5 6
England Liverpool 0 1 1
Spain Athletic Bilbao 0 0 0
Poland Lech Poznań 2 0 2
Spain Athletic Bilbao 0 4 4
England Liverpool 1 4 5
Portugal Benfica 0 1 1
Netherlands Ajax 0 0 0
Greece Olympiacos 0 2 2
Greece Olympiacos 1 0 1
Portugal Benfica 0 3 3
Portugal Benfica 3 3 6
Northern Ireland Linfield 0 2 2
England Liverpool 1 2 3
Romania Dinamo București 0 1 1
Hungary Rába ETO Győr 2 2 4
Iceland Vikingur 1 0 1
Hungary Rába ETO Győr 3 1 4
Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk 6 3 9
Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk 1 2 3
Switzerland Grasshopper 0 2 2
Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk 1 0 1
Romania Dinamo București 1 1 2
Finland Kuusysi 0 0 0
Romania Dinamo București 1 3 4
Romania Dinamo București 3 2 5
West Germany Hamburg 0 3 3
West Germany Hamburg (w)
Albania Vllaznia (o)
England Liverpool (a.e.t)  1 (4) 
Italy Roma 1 (2)
Turkey Fenerbahçe 0 0 0
Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague 1 4 5
Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague 2 0 2
Austria Rapid Wien (a) 1 1 2
Austria Rapid Wien 3 1 4
France Nantes 0 3 3
Austria Rapid Wien 2 0 2
Scotland Dundee United (a) 1 1 2
Republic of Ireland Athlone Town 2 2 4
Belgium Standard Liège 3 8 11
Belgium Standard Liège 0 0 0
Scotland Dundee United 0 4 4
Malta Hamrun Spartans 0 0 0
Scotland Dundee United 3 3 6
Scotland Dundee United 2 0 2
Italy Roma 0 3 3
Bulgaria CSKA Sofia (a) 3 1 4
Cyprus Omonia 0 4 4
Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 0 0 0
Italy Roma 1 1 2
Italy Roma 3 1 4
Sweden Gothenburg 0 2 2
Italy Roma 3 1 4
East Germany BFC Dynamo 0 2 2
East Germany BFC Dynamo 4 2 6
Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch 1 0 1
East Germany BFC Dynamo 2 0 2
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 0 1 1
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 5 0 5
Norway Viking 1 0 1

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Odense Denmark 0–6 England Liverpool 0–1 0–5
Lech Poznań Poland 2–4 Spain Athletic Bilbao 2–0 0–4
Ajax Netherlands 0–2 Greece Olympiacos 0–0 0–2
Benfica Portugal 6–2 Northern Ireland Linfield 3–0 3–2
Rába ETO Győr Hungary 4–1 Iceland Vikingur 2–1 2–0
Dinamo Minsk Soviet Union 3–2 Switzerland Grasshopper 1–0 2–2
Kuusysi Finland 0–4 Romania Dinamo București 0–1 0–3
Hamburg West Germany (w/o) Albania Vllaznia – –
Fenerbahçe Turkey 0–5 Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague 0–1 0–4
Rapid Wien Austria 4–3 France Nantes 3–0 1–3
Athlone Town Republic of Ireland 4–11 Belgium Standard Liège 2–3 2–8
Ħamrun Spartans Malta 0–6 Scotland Dundee United 0–3 0–3
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria 4–4 (a) Cyprus Omonia 3–0 1–4
Roma Italy 4–2 Sweden Gothenburg 3–0 1–2
BFC Dynamo East Germany 6–1 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch 4–1 2–0
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 5–1 Norway Viking 5–1 0–0

First leg

Odense Denmark0–1England Liverpool
Report Dalglish 14'
Attendance: 28,000
Lech Poznań Poland2–0Spain Athletic Bilbao
Niewiadomski 35'
Okoński 44'		 Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Einar Halle (Norway)
Ajax Netherlands0–0Greece Olympiacos
Report
Attendance: 20,000
Benfica Portugal3–0Northern Ireland Linfield
Diamantino 72'
Nené 83'
Manniche 89'		 Report
Attendance: 50,000
Rába ETO Győr Hungary2–1Iceland Víkingur
Magyar 27'
Gíslason 34' (o.g.)		 Report Þorvaldsson 28'
Attendance: 9,000
Dinamo Minsk Soviet Union1–0Switzerland Grasshopper
Kurnenin 18' Report
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Pietro D'Elia (Italy)
Kuusysi Finland0–1Romania Dinamo București
Report Dragnea 49'
Attendance: 1,811
Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden)
Fenerbahçe Turkey0–1Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague
Report V. Hruška 76'
Attendance: 23,000
Rapid Wien Austria3–0France Nantes
Panenka 18', 38'
Hagmayr 46'		 Report
Attendance: 16,000
Athlone Town Republic of Ireland2–3Belgium Standard Liège
Collins 44'
Salmon 62'		 Report Hrubesch 12'
Vandersmissen 41'
Plessers 60' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,000
Ħamrun Spartans Malta0–3Scotland Dundee United
Report Reilly 2'
Bannon 30'
Stark 66'
Attendance: 13,000
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Cyprus Omonia
S. Mladenov 51'
Yonchev 54'
Slavkov 60'		 Report
Attendance: 23,000
Roma Italy3–0Sweden IFK Göteborg
Vincenzi 51'
Conti 62'
Toninho Cerezo 70'		 Report
Attendance: 68,355[1]
BFC Dynamo East Germany4–1Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
Götz 35'
Schulz 39'
Ernst 77'
Netz 86'		 Report Scuto 18'
Attendance: 16,500[2]
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia5–1Norway Viking
Dimitrijević 27', 38' (pen.)
Prekazi 44'
Živković 82', 87'		 Report Goodchild 36'
Attendance: 30,000

Second leg

Liverpool England5–0Denmark Odense
Robinson 15', 70'
Dalglish 33', 40'
Clausen 65' (o.g.)		 Report
Attendance: 14,985

Liverpool won 6–0 on aggregate.

Athletic Bilbao Spain4–0Poland Lech Poznań
Goikoetxea 10'
Sola 33' (pen.)
Noriega 50'
Urquiaga 84'		 Report
Attendance: 45,000

Athletic Bilbao won 4–2 on aggregate.

Olympiacos Greece2–0 (a.e.t.)Netherlands Ajax
Anastopoulos 94', 118' Report
Attendance: 75,000

Olympiacos won 2–0 on aggregate.

Linfield Northern Ireland2–3Portugal Benfica
Diamantino 29' (o.g.)
Walsh 81'		 Report Strömberg 36', 75'
Diamantino 39'
Attendance: 9,133

Benfica won 6–2 on aggregate.

Víkingur Iceland0–2Hungary Rába ETO Győr
Report Magyar 58'
Szentes 86'
Attendance: 1,750

Rába ETO Győr won 4–1 on aggregate.

Grasshopper Switzerland2–2Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk
Ponte 21', 49' Report Kondratiev 31'
Sokol 84'
Attendance: 16,000

Dinamo Minsk won 3–2 on aggregate.

Dinamo București Romania3–0Finland Kuusysi
Movilă 47'
Augustin 70'
Mulţescu 89'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000

Dinamo București won 4–0 on aggregate.

Bohemians Prague Czechoslovakia4–0Turkey Fenerbahçe
Zelenský 20'
Novák 56', 86'
Chaloupka 71'		 Report
Attendance: 5,000

Bohemians Prague won 5–0 on aggregate.

Nantes France3–1Austria Rapid Wien
Baronchelli 14'
Rio 15'
Muller 60' (pen.)		 Report Panenka 40'
Attendance: 18,789

Rapid Wien won 4–3 on aggregate.

Standard Liège Belgium8–2Republic of Ireland Athlone Town
Jelikić 1'
Delbrouck 29'
Plessers 31', 70'
Daerden 40'
Vandersmissen 47'
Tahamata 59'
Wintacq 64'		 Report Salmon 52'
Hitchcock 74'
Attendance: 15,000

Standard Liège won 11–4 on aggregate.

Dundee United Scotland3–0Malta Ħamrun Spartans
Milne 29', 46'
Kirkwood 44'		 Report
Attendance: 9,000

Dundee United won 6–0 on aggregate.

Omonia Cyprus4–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Savvidis 42'
Arsov 48'
Kantilos 82'
G. Savva 89'		 Report Yonchev 23'
Attendance: 18,000

4–4 on aggregate; CSKA Sofia won on away goals.

IFK Göteborg Sweden2–1Italy Roma
Gardner 1'
Tord Holmgren 73'		 Report Pruzzo 60'
Attendance: 26,000

Roma won 4–2 on aggregate.

Jeunesse Esch Luxembourg0–2East Germany BFC Dynamo
Report Ullrich 32' (pen.)
Noack 50'
Attendance: 3,200

Dynamo Berlin won 6–1 on aggregate.

Viking Norway0–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Bo Helén (Sweden)

Partizan won 5–1 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Liverpool England 1–0 Spain Athletic Bilbao 0–0 1–0
Olympiacos Greece 1–3 Portugal Benfica 1–0 0–3
Rába ETO Győr Hungary 4–9 Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk 3–6 1–3
Dinamo București Romania 5–3 West Germany Hamburg 3–0 2–3
Bohemians Prague Czechoslovakia 2–2 (a) Austria Rapid Wien 2–1 0–1
Standard Liège Belgium 0–4 Scotland Dundee United 0–0 0–4
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria 0–2 Italy Roma 0–1 0–1
BFC Dynamo East Germany 2–1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 2–0 0–1

First leg

Liverpool England0–0Spain Athletic Bilbao
Report
Attendance: 33,063
Referee: Paolo Bergamo (Italy)
Olympiacos Greece1–0Portugal Benfica
Anastopoulos 21' Report
Attendance: 75,537
Rába ETO Győr Hungary3–6Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk
Hannich 13' (pen.)
Szentes 63'
Szabó 84'		 Report Sokol 3', 10', 42'
Kurnenin 20'
Gotsmanov 55'
Rumbutis 70'
Attendance: 17,000[3]
Referee: Talal Tokat (Turkey)
Dinamo București Romania3–0West Germany Hamburg
Augustin 29'
Mulţescu 62'
Orac 79'		 Report
Attendance: 65,000[4]
Bohemians Prague Czechoslovakia2–1Austria Rapid Wien
Janečka 26'
Němec 88'		 Report Keglevits 44'
Attendance: 16,500[5]
Standard Liège Belgium0–0Scotland Dundee United
Report
Attendance: 18,000[6]
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Italy Roma
Report Falcão 62'
Attendance: 30,000
BFC Dynamo East Germany2–0Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
Götz 1'
Ernst 37'		 Report
Attendance: 19,500

Second leg

Athletic Bilbao Spain0–1England Liverpool
Report Rush 66'
Attendance: 47,500

Liverpool won 1–0 on aggregate.

Benfica Portugal3–0Greece Olympiacos
Filipović 17'
Diamantino 28'
Manniche 76'		 Report
Attendance: 65,000

Benfica won 3–1 on aggregate.

Dinamo Minsk Soviet Union3–1Hungary Rába ETO Győr
Sokol 41', 60'
Kondratiev 61'		 Report Hannich 31' (pen.)
Attendance: 50,050

Dinamo Minsk won 9–4 on aggregate.

Hamburg West Germany3–2Romania Dinamo București
Jakobs 45', 56'
von Heesen 63'		 Report Ţălnar 86'
Mulţescu 89'
Attendance: 43,700[7]
Referee: Kjell Johansson (Sweden)

Dinamo București won 5–3 on aggregate.

Rapid Wien Austria1–0Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague
Krankl 6' Report
Attendance: 19,400[8]

2–2 on aggregate; Rapid Wien won on away goals.

Dundee United Scotland4–0Belgium Standard Liège
Milne 26', 44'
Hegarty 51'
Dodds 68'		 Report
Attendance: 16,674[9]

Dundee United won 4–0 on aggregate.

Roma Italy1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Graziani 80' Report
Attendance: 59,691[10]

Roma won 2–0 on aggregate.

Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia1–0East Germany BFC Dynamo
Prekazi 27' Report
Attendance: 43,425[11]

Dynamo Berlin won 2–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Liverpool England 5–1 Portugal Benfica 1–0 4–1
Dinamo Minsk Soviet Union 1–2 Romania Dinamo București 1–1 0–1
Rapid Wien Austria 2–2 (a) Scotland Dundee United 2–1 0–1
Roma Italy 4–2 East Germany BFC Dynamo 3–0 1–2

First leg

Liverpool England1–0Portugal Benfica
Rush 67' Report
Attendance: 39,096
Dinamo Minsk Soviet Union1–1Romania Dinamo București
Gurinovich 7' Report Rednic 87'
Attendance: 14,000
Rapid Wien Austria2–1Scotland Dundee United
Hagmayr 76'
Kranjčar 86'		 Report Stark 30'
Attendance: 17,000[12]
Roma Italy3–0East Germany BFC Dynamo
Graziani 67'
Pruzzo 75'
Toninho Cerezo 90'		 Report
Attendance: 61,694[13]

Second leg

Benfica Portugal1–4England Liverpool
Nené 73' Report Whelan 9', 88'
Johnston 32'
Rush 78'
Attendance: 66,000[14]

Liverpool won 5–1 on aggregate.

Dinamo București Romania1–0Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk
Augustin 10' Report
Attendance: 53,175[15]

Dinamo București won 2–1 on aggregate.

Dundee United Scotland1–0Austria Rapid Wien
Dodds 21' Report
Attendance: 16,674[16]
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)

2–2 on aggregate; Dundee United won on away goals.

BFC Dynamo East Germany2–1Italy Roma
Thom 76'
Ernst 87'		 Report Oddi 55'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Kjell Johansson (Sweden)

Roma won 4–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

The tie between Roma and Dundee United was controversial; it was later alleged that Roma had bribed Michel Vautrot, the referee for the second leg.[17][18]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Liverpool England 3–1 Romania Dinamo București 1–0 2–1
Dundee United Scotland 2–3 Italy Roma 2–0 0–3

First leg

Liverpool England1–0Romania Dinamo București
Lee 26' Report
Attendance: 36,941
Dundee United Scotland2–0Italy Roma
Dodds 48'
Stark 60'		 Report
Attendance: 20,543[19]

Second leg

Dinamo București Romania1–2England Liverpool
Orac 39' Report Rush 11', 85'
Attendance: 40,213[20]

Liverpool won 3–1 on aggregate.

Roma Italy3–0Scotland Dundee United
Pruzzo 23', 38'
Di Bartolomei 58' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 68,060[21]

Roma won 3–2 on aggregate.

Final

Main article: 1984 European Cup Final
Liverpool England1–1 (a.e.t.)Italy Roma
Neal 13' Report Pruzzo 42'
Penalties
Nicol soccer ball with red X
Neal soccer ball with check mark
Souness soccer ball with check mark
Rush soccer ball with check mark
Kennedy soccer ball with check mark		 4–2 soccer ball with check mark Di Bartolomei
soccer ball with red X Conti
soccer ball with check mark Righetti
soccer ball with red X Graziani
Attendance: 69,693

Top scorers

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Soviet Union Viktor Sokol Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk 6
2 Italy Roberto Pruzzo Italy Roma 5
Wales Ian Rush England Liverpool 5
4 Scotland Ralph Milne Scotland Dundee United 4
5 Greece Nikos Anastopoulos Greece Olympiacos 3
Romania Ionel Augustin Romania Dinamo București 3
Scotland Kenny Dalglish England Liverpool 3
Portugal Diamantino Portugal Benfica 3
Scotland Davie Dodds Scotland Dundee United 3
East Germany Rainer Ernst East Germany BFC Dynamo 3
Romania Gheorghe Mulţescu Romania Dinamo București 3
Czechoslovakia Antonín Panenka Austria Rapid Wien 3
Belgium Gerard Plessers Belgium Standard Liège 3
Scotland Derek Stark Scotland Dundee United 3

See also

References

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