The 1975–76 European Cup Winners' Cup was the 16th season of the
European Cup Winners' Cup
The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European association football, football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The competition's official name was originally the European Cup Winners' Cup; it was renam ...
, a club
football
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tournament organised by
UEFA
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for the winners of its member associations' domestic cup competitions. It was won by
Anderlecht
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of Belgium, who beat
West Ham United
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of England in the
final
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. Anderlecht went on to reach the next two finals as well, and won the second of them.
First round
First leg
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Second leg
'' Boavista won 3–0 on aggregate.''
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''Anderlecht won 2–1 on aggregate.''
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''Fiorentina won 6–0 on aggregate.''
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''Atlético Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.''
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'' Ararat Yerevan won 9-1 on aggregate.''
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''Borac Banja Luka won 14-1 on aggregate.''
Second round
First leg
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Second leg
'' Celtic won 3–1 on aggregate.''
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''1–1 on aggregate; Sachsenring Zwickau won 5–4 on penalties.''
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'' Anderlecht won 3–1 on aggregate.''
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'' Wrexham won 3–1 on aggregate.''
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'' Sturm Graz won 3–1 on aggregate.''
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'' Eintracht Frankfurt won 3–1 on aggregate.''
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'' Den Haag won 6-3 on aggregate.''
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'' West Ham United won 4-2 on aggregate.''
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Quarter-finals
First leg
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Second leg
''Sachsenring Zwickau won 2–1 on aggregate.''
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''Anderlecht won 2–1 on aggregate.''
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''Eintracht Frankfurt won 3-0 on aggregate.''
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''5-5 draw on aggregate, West Ham United advance on away goals.''
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Semi-finals
First leg
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Second leg
''Anderlecht won 5-0 on aggregate.''
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''West Ham United won 4-3 on aggregate.''
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Final
See also
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1975–76 European Cup
The 1975–76 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the third consecutive time by Bayern Munich in the final against Saint-Étienne at Hampden Park, Glasgow. This was the first time that Bayern Munich participated as la ...
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1975–76 UEFA Cup
The 1975–76 UEFA Cup was the fifth season of the UEFA Cup, the third-tier club football competition organised by UEFA. The final was played over two legs at Anfield, Liverpool, England and at the Olympiastadion, Bruges, Belgium. It was won by ...
External links
1975–76 competition at UEFA website
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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup seasons