1987/88 UEFA Cup

1987/88 UEFA Cup
Cup winners	Bayer 04 Leverkusen (1st title)
Beginning	September 15, 1987
The End	May 18, 1988
Teams	64
Games	126
Gates	307  (ø 2.44 per game)
Top scorer	Kenneth Brylle ( Club Bruges ), Kálmán Kovács ( Honv. Budapest ), Dimitrios Saravakos ( Panathinaikos Athens ), 6 goals each
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The 1987/88 UEFA Cup was the 17th edition of the competition and was won by Bayer 04 Leverkusen against Español Barcelona after the team coached by Erich Ribbeck had lost 3-0 in the final first leg and the decision in the second leg was only made on penalties fell.

Other participants from the Federal Republic of Germany were Borussia Mönchengladbach , Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen . Dynamo Dresden and BSG Wismut Aue played from the GDR . The Switzerland sent the Grasshopper Club Zurich and FC Sion into the competition, Austria was with the Linzer ASK , FC Admira / Wacker and FK Austria Wien represented.

A total of six rounds were played in home and return matches. In the event of a tie, the number of goals scored away first decided, then an extension and finally the penalty shoot-out.

1 round

	total		First leg	Return leg
Celtic Glasgow	2: 3	Borussia Dortmund	2: 1	0: 2
FK Austria Vienna	1: 5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	0-0	1: 5
Mjøndalen IF	1: 5	Werder Bremen	0: 5	1-0
Bohemians Dublin	0: 1	Aberdeen FC	0-0	0: 1
Sportul Studențesc	3: 1	GKS Katowice	1-0	2: 1
Honvéd Budapest	1-0	SC Lokeren	1-0	0-0
EPA Larnaca	0: 4	AS Victoria Bucharest	0: 1	0: 3
KS Flamurtari Vlora	3: 2	FK Partizan Belgrade	2-0	1: 2
Sporting Gijón	1: 3	AC Milan	1-0	0: 3
Valletta FC	0: 7	Juventus Turin	0: 4	0: 3
Universitatea Craiova	(a)4: 4 ( a )	DG Chaves	3: 2	1: 2
Red Star Belgrade	5: 2	FK Trakia Plovdiv	3-0	2: 2
Toulouse FC	6: 1	Panionios Athens	5: 1	1-0
Beşiktaş Istanbul	1: 3	Inter Milan	0-0	1: 3
FK Velež Mostar	5: 3	FC Sion	5-0	0: 3
Coleraine FC	1: 4	Dundee United	0: 1	1: 3
Spartak Moscow	3: 1	Dynamo Dresden	3-0	0: 1
TJ Vítkovice	3: 1	AIK Solna	1: 1	2-0
Turku PS	2: 1	FC Admira / Wacker	0: 1	2-0
Brøndby IF	2: 1	IFK Gothenburg	2: 1	0-0
Zenith Leningrad	2: 5	Club Bruges	2-0	0: 5
Pogoń Szczecin	2: 4	Hellas Verona	1: 1	1: 3
FC Barcelona	2: 1	Belenenses Lisbon	2-0	0: 1
BSG Wismut Aue	( a ) 1: 1(a)	Valur Reykjavík	0-0	1: 1
Linz ASK	0: 2	FC Utrecht	0-0	0: 2
Borussia Monchengladbach	1: 5	Español Barcelona	0: 1	1: 4
Tatabányai Bányász SC	1: 2	Vitória Guimarães	1: 1	0: 1
Grasshopper Club Zurich	0: 5	FK Dynamo Moscow	0: 1	0: 4
Feyenoord Rotterdam	10: 20	Spora Luxembourg	5-0	5: 2
KSK Beveren	2: 1	Bohemians ČKD Prague	2-0	0: 1
Panathinaikos Athens	4: 3	AJ Auxerre	2-0	2: 3
Sofia locomotive	3: 4	Dinamo Tbilisi	3: 1	0: 3

2nd round

	total		First leg	Return leg
Borussia Dortmund	3: 2	FK Velež Mostar	2-0	1: 2
FC Barcelona	2-0	FK Dynamo Moscow	2-0	0-0
Toulouse FC	1: 2	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1: 1	0: 1
Panathinaikos Athens	( a ) 3: 3(a)	Juventus Turin	1-0	2: 3
Red Star Belgrade	3: 5	Club Bruges	3: 1	0: 4
Dundee United	2: 3	TJ Vítkovice	1: 2	1: 1
Brøndby IF	3: 3 (0: 3 on behalf)	Sportul Studențesc	3-0	0: 3 a.d.
Inter Milan	2: 1	Turku PS	0: 1	2-0
Vitória Guimarães	1: 1 (5: 4 on account)	KSK Beveren	1-0	0: 1 a.d.
AC Milan	0: 2	Español Barcelona	0: 2	0-0
BSG Wismut Aue	1: 2	KS Flamurtari Vlora	1-0	0: 2
Aberdeen FC	(a)2: 2 ( a )	Feyenoord Rotterdam	2: 1	0: 1
DG Chaves	2: 5	Honvéd Budapest	1: 2	1: 3
FC Utrecht	2: 3	Hellas Verona	1: 1	1: 2
AS Victoria Bucharest	1: 2	Dinamo Tbilisi	1: 2	0-0
Spartak Moscow	6: 7	Werder Bremen	4: 1	2: 6 a.d.

3rd round

	total		First leg	Return leg
Werder Bremen	3: 2	Dinamo Tbilisi	2: 1	1: 1
Hellas Verona	4: 1	Sportul Studențesc	3: 1	1-0
Borussia Dortmund	3: 5	Club Bruges	3-0	0: 5 a.d.
Honvéd Budapest	6: 7	Panathinaikos Athens	5: 2	1: 5
Feyenoord Rotterdam	2: 3	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	2: 2	0: 1
FC Barcelona	4: 2	KS Flamurtari Vlora	4: 1	0: 1
Vitória Guimarães	2: 2 (4: 5 on account)	TJ Vítkovice	2-0	0: 2 a.d.
Inter Milan	1: 2	Español Barcelona	1: 1	0: 1

Quarter finals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Español Barcelona	2-0	TJ Vítkovice	2-0	0-0
Panathinaikos Athens	2: 3	Club Bruges	2: 2	0: 1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1-0	FC Barcelona	0-0	1-0
Hellas Verona	1: 2	Werder Bremen	0: 1	1: 1

Semifinals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Club Bruges	2: 3	Español Barcelona	2-0	0: 3 a.d.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1-0	Werder Bremen	1-0	0-0

final

First leg

Español Barcelona		Bayer 04 Leverkusen		Lineup
	May 4, 1988 in Barcelona ( Estadi Sarrià ) Result: 3: 0 (1: 0) Spectators: 42,000 Referee: Dušan Krchňák ( Czechoslovakia )
	Thomas N'Kono - Job , Miguel Ángel , José María Gallart - Miquel Soler , Diego Orejuela (66th Joan Golobart ), Santiago Urquiaga , Iñaki - Ernesto Valverde , Pichi Alonso (69th John Lauridsen ), Sebastián Losada Trainer: Javier Clemente	Rüdiger Vollborn - Wolfgang Rolff , Jean-Pierre de Keyser , Alois Reinhardt , Florian Hinterberger - Cha Bum-kun (18th Falko Götz ), Andrzej Buncol , Ralf Falkenmayer (75th Knut Reinhardt ), Tita - Herbert Waas , Klaus Täuber Trainers: Erich Ribbeck
	1-0 Sebastián Losada (45th) 2-0 Miquel Soler (49th) 3-0 Sebastián Losada (56th)

Return leg

Bayer 04 Leverkusen		Español Barcelona		Lineup
	May 18, 1988 in Leverkusen ( Ulrich Haberland Stadium ) Result: 3: 0 n.V. (3: 0, 0: 0), 3: 2 i E. Spectators: 22,000 Referee: Jan Keizer ( Netherlands )
	Rüdiger Vollborn - Wolfgang Rolff , Erich Seckler , Alois Reinhardt , Knut Reinhardt - Christian Schreier (46th Herbert Waas ), Andrzej Buncol , Ralf Falkenmayer - Cha Bum-kun , Falko Götz , Tita (62nd Klaus Täuber ) Trainer: Erich Ribbeck	Thomas N'Kono - Job , José María Gallart , Miguel Ángel , Santiago Urquiaga - Iñaki , Diego Orejuela (66th José Javier Zubillaga Martínez ), Joan Golobart (73rd Manuel Zúñiga ), Miquel Soler - Pichi Alonso , Sebastián Losada Trainer: Javier Clemente
	1: 0 Tita (57.) 2: 0 Falko Götz (63.) 3: 0 Cha Bum-kun (81.)
	penalties shoot
	Ralf Falkenmayer 1: 2 Wolfgang Rolff 2: 2 Herbert Waas 3: 2 Klaus Täuber	0-1 Pichi Alonso 0-2 job Santiago Urquiaga Manuel Zúñiga Sebastián Losada
	Alois Reinhardt, Knut Reinhardt	Santiago Urquiaga

Best goal scorers

rank	player	club	Gates
1	Dimitrios Saravakos	Panathinaikos Athens	6th
	Kálmán Kovács	Honvéd Budapest	6th
	Kenneth Brylle	Club Bruges	6th
4th	Preben Elkjær Larsen	Hellas Verona	5
	Jan Ceulemans	Club Bruges	5

→ Main article : List of UEFA Europa League top scorers

See also

• European Champion Clubs' Cup 1987/88
• European Cup Winners' Cup 1987/88

Individual evidence

1. ↑ List of goalscorers on uefa.com

Web links

• Official website of UEFA for the 1987/88 season
• Game details for the 1987/88 season at fussballdaten.de
• UEFA Cup goalscorers 1987/1988 season on weltfussball.de