| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26 August 1981 – 26 May 1982 |
| Teams | 33 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 170 (2.7 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,675,358 (26,593 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Dieter Hoeneß (Bayern Munich) 7 goals |
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The1981–82 European Cup was the 27th season of theEuropean Cup,UEFA's premier clubfootball competition. The tournament was won for the only time byAston Villa in the final againstBayern Munich. It was the sixth consecutive year that an English club won the competition.Liverpool, the defending champions, were eliminated byCSKA Sofia in the quarter-finals.
The final is remembered mainly for the performance of young stand-ingoalkeeperNigel Spink who made a host of saves from the experienced Bayern players.[1] Villa's winning goal came fromPeter Withe who convertedTony Morley's cross in off the post.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Saint-Étienne | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Saint-Étienne | 1–1 | |
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| Lopez | Report | Lopez |
| BFC Dynamo | 2–0 | |
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| Netz Riediger | Report |
BFC Dynamo won 3–1 on aggregate
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| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Wien | 3–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | |
| Dynamo Kyiv | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| BFC Dynamo | 3–3 (a) | 2–0 | 1–3 | |
| Aston Villa | 7–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | |
| Widzew Łódź | 2–6 | 1–4 | 1–2 | |
| Celtic | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| Ferencváros | 3–5 | 3–2 | 0–3 | |
| Hibernians | 2–10 | 1–2 | 1–8 | |
| Start | 1–4 | 1–3 | 0–1 | |
| OPS | 0–8 | 0–1 | 0–7 | |
| CSKA Sofia | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
| Progrès Niedercorn | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–4 | |
| KB | 3–3 (a) | 1–1 | 2–2 | |
| Universitatea Craiova | 3–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | |
| Benfica | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | |
| Öster | 0–6 | 0–1 | 0–5 |
| Austria Wien | 3–1 | |
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| Steinkogler Gasselich | Report | Tomorri |
| BFC Dynamo | 2–0 | |
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| Schulz Riediger | Report |
| Widzew Łódź | 1–4 | |
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| Smolarek | Report | Lozano Frimann Pétursson |
| Ferencváros | 3–2 | |
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| Pogany Szokolai | Report | Lička Knapp |
| KB | 1–1 | |
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| Tune | Report | O'Connor |
| Öster | 0–1 | |
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| Report | Rummenigge |
Austria Wien won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Trabzonspor | 1–1 | |
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| Canalioğlu | Report | Khlus |
Dynamo Kyiv won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Zürich | 3–1 | |
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| Jerković | Report | Ullrich |
3–3 on aggregate; BFC Dynamo won on away goals.
| Valur | 0–2 | |
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| Report | Shaw |
Aston Villa won 7–0 on aggregate.
| Anderlecht | 2–1 | |
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| Brylle Geurts | Report | Smolarek |
Anderlecht won 6–2 on aggregate.
Juventus won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Baník Ostrava | 3–0 | |
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| Šreiner Knapp | Report |
Baník Ostrava won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Red Star Belgrade | 8–1 | |
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| Goračinov Petrović Šestić D. Savić R. Savić | Report | Spiteri-Gonzi |
Red Star Belgrade won 10–2 on aggregate.
AZ won 4–1 on aggregate.
Liverpool won 8–0 on aggregate.
CSKA Sofia won 1–0 on aggregate.
| Glentoran | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blackledge Jameson Manley | Report |
Glentoran won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Athlone Town | 2–2 | |
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| Davis | Report | Larsen Andersen |
3–3 on aggregate; KB won on away goals.
Universitatea Craiova won 3–2 on aggregate.
Benfica won 4–0 on aggregate.
| Bayern Munich | 5–0 | |
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| Hoeneß Rummenigge Niedermayer | Report |
Bayern Munich won 6–0 on aggregate.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Austria Wien | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| BFC Dynamo | 2–2 (a) | 1–2 | 1–0 | |
| Anderlecht | 4–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
| Baník Ostrava | 3–4 | 3–1 | 0–3 | |
| AZ | 4–5 | 2–2 | 2–3 | |
| CSKA Sofia | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | |
| KB | 2–4 | 1–0 | 1–4 | |
| Benfica | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–4 |
| BFC Dynamo | 1–2 | |
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| Riediger | Report | Morley |
| Anderlecht | 3–1 | |
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| Geurts Vercauteren | Report | Marocchino |
| Baník Ostrava | 3–1 | |
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| Lička Knapp | Report | Krmpotić |
| Dynamo Kyiv | 1–1 | |
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| Buryak | Report | Petkov |
Dynamo Kyiv won 2–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; Aston Villa won on away goals.
| Red Star Belgrade | 3–0 | |
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| Ǵurovski Savić Petrović | Report |
Red Star Belgrade won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Juventus | 1–1 | |
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| Brio | Report | Geurts |
Anderlecht won 4–2 on aggregate.
Liverpool won 5–4 on aggregate.
CSKA Sofia won 3–2 on aggregate.
Universitatea Craiova won 4–2 on aggregate.
Bayern Munich won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Dynamo Kyiv | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | |
| Anderlecht | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| Liverpool | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| Universitatea Craiova | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Anderlecht | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geurts Lozano | Report | Ǵurovski |
| Aston Villa | 2–0 | |
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| Shaw McNaught | Report |
Aston Villa won 2–0 on aggregate.
| Red Star Belgrade | 1–2 | |
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| Savić | Report | Hofkens Vercauteren |
Anderlecht won 4–2 on aggregate.
| CSKA Sofia | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | |
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| Mladenov | Report |
CSKA Sofia won 2–1 on aggregate.
Bayern Munich won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
| CSKA Sofia | 4–7 | 4–3 | 0–4 |
| CSKA Sofia | 4–3 | |
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| G. Dimitrov Yonchev Zdravkov | Report | Dürnberger D. Hoeneß Breitner |
| Bayern Munich | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Breitner Rummenigge | Report |
Bayern Munich won 7–4 on aggregate.
Aston Villa won 1–0 on aggregate.
The top scorers from the 1981–82 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) are as follows: