The 1974–75 season was the 20th season of the European Cup, an annual football tournament for the champion clubs of the member nations of

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(the Union of European Football Associations). It was won for the second consecutive time by Bayern Munich in the final against

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, the first English side to reach the final since Manchester United won it seven years earlier and only the second in the history of the competition.

Bracket

First round

Byes: Bayern Munich (West Germany),

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(GDR), and

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(Ireland, drawn against Omonia, who withdrew due to the political situation in Cyprus). Italian club

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was disqualified before the draw.

First leg

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Second leg

''Ruch Chorzów won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Fenerbahçe won 5–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Hajduk Split won 9–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Saint-Étienne won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Ararat Yerevan won 6–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Újpesti Dózsa won 7–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Leeds United won 5–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''5–5 on aggregate; Anderlecht won on away goals.'' ---- ''Olympiacos won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Feyenoord won 11–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Barcelona won 5–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''HJK won 4–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Åtvidaberg won 4–3 on aggregate.''

Second round

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First leg

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Second leg

''Ruch Chorzów won 4–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Saint-Étienne won 6–5 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Bayern Munich won 5–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Ararat Yerevan won 7–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Leeds United won 5–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Anderlecht won 5–4 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Barcelona won 3–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Åtvidaberg won 4–0 on aggregate.''

Quarter-finals

First leg

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Second leg

''Saint-Étienne won 4–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Bayern Munich won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Leeds United won 4–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Barcelona won 5–0 on aggregate.''

Semi-finals

First leg

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Second leg

''Bayern Munich won 2–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Leeds United won 3–2 on aggregate.''

Final

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1974–75 European Cup are as follows:

References

External links

1974–75 All matches – season at UEFA website

* All scorers 1974–75 European Cup according t
protocols UEFA

- results and line-ups (archive) {{DEFAULTSORT:1974-75 European Cup 1974–75 in European football European Champion Clubs' Cup seasons