1967–68 European Cup Winners' Cup
Champions Milan lifting the trophy | |
| Final positions | |
|---|---|
| Champions | A.C. Milan (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Hamburger SV |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 64 |
| Goals scored | 200 (3.13 per match) |
| Top scorer | Uwe Seeler (Hamburger SV) 8 goals |
← 1966–67 1968–69 → | |
The 1967–68 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup club football tournament was won by A.C. Milan following their final victory against Hamburger SV, the fourth West German finalist in four years. Milan beat defending champions Bayern Munich en route to the final.
Teams
| Austria Wien (CW) | Standard Liège (CW) | Levski Sofia (CW) | Apollon Limassol (CW) |
| Spartak Trnava (CW) | Randers Freja (CW) | Tottenham Hotspur (CW) | HJK (CW) |
| Lyon (CW) | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau (CW) | Bayern Munich (CW)TH | Hamburger SV (CR) |
| Panathinaikos (CW) | Győri ETO (CW) | KR Reykjavík (CW) | Shamrock Rovers (CW) |
| A.C. Milan (CW) | Aris Bonnevoie (CW) | Floriana (CW) | NAC Breda (CW) |
| Crusaders (CW) | Fredrikstad (CW) | Wisła Kraków (CW) | Vitória de Setúbal (CW) |
| Steaua București (CW) | Aberdeen (CR) | Valencia (CW) | Lausanne Sports (CR) |
| Altay SK (CW) | Torpedo Moscow (CR) | Cardiff City (CW) | Hajduk Split (CW) |
Bracket
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Altay SK | 2–3 | Standard Liège | 2–3 | 0–0 |
| Aberdeen | 14–1 | KR Reykjavík | 10–0 | 4–1 |
| Győri ETO | 9–0 | Apollon Limassol | 5–0 | 4–0 |
| A.C. Milan | 6–2 | Levski Sofia | 5–1 | 1–1 |
| Valencia | 8–2 | Crusaders | 4–0 | 4–2 |
| Austria Wien | 1–4 | Steaua București | 0–2 | 1–2 |
| Bayern Munich | 7–1 | Panathinaikos | 5–0 | 2–1 |
| Fredrikstad | 2–7 | Vitória de Setúbal | 1–5 | 1–2 |
| HJK | 1–8 | Wisła Kraków | 1–4 | 0–4 |
| Hamburger SV | 7–3 | Randers Freja | 5–3 | 2–0 |
| Aris Bonnevoie | 1–5 | Lyon | 0–3 | 1–2 |
| Hajduk Split | 3–6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | 3–4 |
| Floriana | 1–3 | NAC Breda | 1–2 | 0–1 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1–3 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Torpedo Moscow | 1–0 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Lausanne Sports | 3–4 | Spartak Trnava | 3–2 | 0–2 |
First leg
| Altay SK | 2–3 | Standard Liège |
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| Akı 23' İçten 42' |
Colonval 11' Claessen 72', 82' |
| Aberdeen | 10–0 | KR Reykjavik |
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| Munro 19', 52', 61' Storrie 21', 57' Smith 31', 80' McMillan 45' Taylor 48' Petersen 72' |
| Győri ETO | 5–0 | Apollon Limassol |
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| Nell 19' Györffi 25' Varsányi 48' Szaló 80', 83' |
| A.C. Milan | 5–1 | Levski Sofia |
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| Sormani 50' Hamrin 51', 74' Anquilletti 81', 86' |
Asparuhov 63' |
| Austria Wien | 0–2 | Steaua București |
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| Bayern Munich | 5–0 | Panathinaikos |
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| Fredrikstad | 1–5 | Vitória Setúbal |
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| Fuglset 72' | Pedras 20', 33' José Maria 43' Guerreiro 63', 78' |
| HJK | 1–4 | Wisła Kraków |
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| Pajo 76' | Skupnik 10' Lendzion 14', 27' Sykta 66' |
| Hamburger SV | 5–3 | Randers Freja |
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| Seeler 3', 28', 83' Krämer 55' Hönig 64' |
Andreasen 18' Sørensen 68' Gaardsøe 90' |
| Aris Bonnevoie | 0–3 | Lyon |
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| Pin 22' di Nallo 39', 63' |
| Hajduk Split | 0–2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
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| Robertson 4' Greaves 88' |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1–1 | Cardiff City |
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| Gilbert 16' | King 48' |
| Torpedo Moscow | 0–0 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
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| Lausanne Sports | 3–2 | Spartak Trnava |
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| Kerkhoffs 33', 43' Armbruster 90' |
Švec 8', 17' |
Second leg
| Standard Liège | 0–0 | Altay SK |
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Standard Liège won 3–2 on aggregate.
| KR Reykjavik | 1–4 | Aberdeen |
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| Hafsteinsson 72' | Storrie 43', 58' Buchan 44' Munro 53' |
Aberdeen won 14–1 on aggregate.
| Apollon Limassol | 0–4 | Győri ETO |
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| Kiss 63' Szaló 65' Varsányi 72' Stolcz 79' |
Győri ETO won 9-0 on aggregate.
| Levski Sofia | 1–1 | A.C. Milan |
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| Asparuhov 75' | Sormani 12' |
Milan won 6–2 on aggregate.
Valencia won 8–2 on aggregate.
| Steaua București | 2–1 | Austria Wien |
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Steaua București won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Panathinaikos | 1–2 | Bayern Munich |
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Bayern Munich won 7–1 on aggregate.
| Vitória Setúbal | 2–1 | Fredrikstad |
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| Pedras 5' Bonjour 50' |
Arntsen 59' |
Vitória Setúbal won 7–2 on aggregate.
| Wisła Kraków | 4–0 | HJK |
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| Rainiala 25' (o.g.) Skupnik 44' Wójcik 60' Sykta 79' |
Wisła Kraków won 8–1 on aggregate.
| Randers Freja | 0–2 | Hamburger SV |
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| Kurbjuhn 2' Dieckmann 21' |
Hamburger SV won 7–3 on aggregate.
| Lyon | 2–1 | Aris Bonnevoie |
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| Pin 5' Maison 28' (pen.) |
Heger 79' |
Lyon won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Tottenham Hotspur | 4–3 | Hajduk Split |
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| Robertson 20', 83' Gilzean 34' Venables 38' |
Vardić 81' Mušović 82' Hlevnjak 89' |
Tottenham Hotspur won 6–3 on aggregate.
| NAC Breda | 1–0 | Floriana |
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| Pirard 56' |
NAC Breda won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Cardiff City | 2–0 | Shamrock Rovers |
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| Toshack 30' Brown 74' (pen.) |
Cardiff City won 3–1 on aggregate.
| BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 0–1 | Torpedo Moscow |
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| Streltsov 68' |
Torpedo Moscow won 1–0 on aggregate.
| Spartak Trnava | 2–0 | Lausanne Sports |
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| Adamec 25' Martinkovič 90' |
Spartak Trnava won 4–3 on aggregate.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Standard Liège | 3–2 | Aberdeen | 3–0 | 0–2 |
| Győri ETO | 3–3 (a) | A.C. Milan | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| Valencia | 3–1 | Steaua București | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| Bayern Munich | 7–3 | Vitória de Setúbal | 6–2 | 1–1 |
| Wisła Kraków | 0–5 | Hamburger SV | 0–1 | 0–4 |
| Lyon | 4–4 (a) | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | 3–4 |
| NAC Breda | 2–5 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | 1–4 |
| Torpedo Moscow | 6–1 | Spartak Trnava | 3–0 | 3–1 |
First leg
| Standard Liège | 3–0 | Aberdeen |
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| Claessen 6' Jurkiewicz 11' Pilot 66' |
| Győri ETO | 2–2 | A.C. Milan |
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| Györfi 29', 80' | Sormani 19', 81' |
| Bayern Munich | 6–2 | Vitória Setúbal |
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| Müller 8', 59', 89' (pen.) Brenninger 20' Ohlhauser 27' Nafziger 50' |
Pedras 7' Tomé 81' |
| Wisła Kraków | 0–1 | Hamburger SV |
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| NAC Breda | 1–1 | Cardiff City |
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| Torpedo Moscow | 3–0 | Spartak Trnava |
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Second leg
| Aberdeen | 2–0 | Standard Liège |
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| Munro 20' Melrose 66' |
Standard Liège won 3–2 on aggregate.
| A.C. Milan | 1–1 | Győri ETO |
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| Prati 22' | Szaló 6' |
3–3 on aggregate; Milan won on away goals.
| Steaua București | 1–0 | Valencia |
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Valencia won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Vitória Setúbal | 1–1 | Bayern Munich |
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| Pedras 68' | Ohlhauser 75' |
Bayern Munich won 7–3 on aggregate.
| Hamburger SV | 4–0 | Wisła Kraków |
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Hamburger SV won 5–0 on aggregate.
4–4 on aggregate; Lyon won on away goals.
| Cardiff City | 4–1 | NAC Breda |
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Cardiff City won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Spartak Trnava | 1–3 | Torpedo Moscow |
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Torpedo Moscow won 6–1 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Standard Liège | 2–21 | A.C. Milan | 1–1 | 1–1 (a.e.t.) |
| Valencia | 1–2 | Bayern Munich | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Hamburger SV | 2–22 | Lyon | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| Cardiff City | 1–13 | Torpedo Moscow | 1–0 | 0–1 |
1 Milan beat Standard Liège 2–0 in a play-off.
2 Hamburg beat Lyon 2–0 in a play-off.
3 Cardiff City beat Torpedo Moscow 1–0 in a play-off.
First leg
| Standard Liège | 1–1 | A.C. Milan |
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| Claessen 38' | Prati 20' |
| Valencia | 1–1 | Bayern Munich |
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| Vilar 6' | Mestre 77' (o.g.) |
| Hamburger SV | 2–0 | Lyon |
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| Dieckmann 81' Nafziger 50' |
| Cardiff City | 1–0 | Torpedo Moscow |
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| Jones 44' |
Second leg
| A.C. Milan | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Standard Liège |
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| Rognoni 40' | Jurkiewicz 74' |
2–2 on aggregate.
| Bayern Munich | 1–0 | Valencia |
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| Müller 3' |
Bayern Munich won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Lyon | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Hamburger SV |
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2–2 on aggregate.
| Torpedo Moscow | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Cardiff City |
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1–1 on aggregate.
Play-offs
| A.C. Milan | 2–0 | Standard Liège |
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| Prati 3' Rivera 47' |
Milan won play-off 2–0.
| Hamburger SV | 2–0 | Lyon |
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Hamburg won play-off 2–0.
| Cardiff City | 1–0 | Torpedo Moscow |
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Cardiff City won play-off 1–0.
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| A.C. Milan | 2–0 | Bayern Munich | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| Hamburger SV | 4–3 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | 3–2 |
First leg
| A.C. Milan | 2–0 | Bayern Munich |
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| Sormani 51' Prati 73' |
Report Report 2 |
| Hamburger SV | 1–1 | Cardiff City |
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| Sandmann 68' | Report Report 2 | Dean 42' |
Second leg
Milan won 2–0 on aggregate.
| Cardiff City | 2–3 | Hamburger SV |
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| Dean 11' Harris 78' |
Report Report 2 | Hönig 16', 81' Seeler 86' |
Hamburg won 4–3 on aggregate.
Final
| A.C. Milan | 2–0 | Hamburger SV |
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| Hamrin 3', 18' | Report Report 2 |
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 1967–68 European Cup Winners' Cup are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uwe Seeler | Hamburger SV | 8 |
| 2 | Gerd Müller | Bayern Munich | 7 |
| 3 | Fleury di Nallo | Lyon | 6 |
| 4 | Fernando Ansola | Valencia | 5 |
| Frank Munro | Aberdeen | 5 | |
| Pedras | Vitória Setúbal | 5 | |
| Angelo Sormani | A.C. Milan | 5 | |
| 8 | Roger Claessen | Standard Liège | 4 |
| Kurt Hamrin | A.C. Milan | 4 | |
| Pierino Prati | A.C. Milan | 4 | |
| Jim Storrie | Aberdeen | 4 | |
| József Szaló | Győri ETO | 4 |