1979 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 1979 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested between FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona

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of Spain

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and Fortuna Düsseldorf

Fortuna Düsseldorf

' is a German association football club based in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, currently playing in the second tier of German league football, the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga...

of West Germany

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. It was the final match of the European Cup Winners' Cup 1978–79 and the 19th European Cup Winners' Cup Final. The final was held at St. Jakob Stadium

St. Jakob Stadium

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in Basel

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, Switzerland

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. Barcelona won the match 4–3 thanks to goals by José Vicente Sánchez, Juan Manuel Asensi, Hans Krankl

Hans Krankl

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and Carles Rexach.

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style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">	FC BARCELONA:
GK	1	Pedro Artola Pedro María Artola Pedro María Artola Urrutia is a retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper....
DF	2	Rafael Zuvíria
DF	3	Migueli Migueli Miguel Bernardo Bianquetti , aka Migueli, is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a central defender....
DF	4	Quique Costas Quique Costas Enrique 'Quique' Álvarez Costas is a retired Spanish football defender and coach.He played in 230 La Liga games over the course of 11 seasons , in representation of Celta and FC Barcelona...
DF	5	José Albaladejo
MF	8	Tente Sánchez
MF	6	Johan Neeskens Johan Neeskens Johannes Jacobus "Johan" Neeskens is a Dutch football manager and former midfielder. As a player, he was an important member of the Dutch national team that finished as runners-up in the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups. Former England manager Alf Ramsey said Neeskens was "as good as any player" in...
MF	10	Juan Manuel Asensi
FW	7	Carles Rexach
FW	9	Hans Krankl Hans Krankl Johann "Hans" Krankl is a retired Austrian footballer. He was last manager of LASK Linz.-Club career:A prolific striker, Krankl is regarded by many as the greatest ever Austrian player. He started his professional career at Rapid Wien and stayed there for 8 years, apart from a year at Wiener AC...
FW	11	Francisco Carrasco Francisco José Carrasco Francisco José Carrasco Hidalgo is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a winger, and currently a coach.-Club career:...
Substitutes:
MF	14	Francisco Martínez
DF	12	Jesús de la Cruz
Manager:
Joaquim Rifé Joaquim Rifé Joaquim Rifé Climent was a Spanish footballer, captain of the FC Barcelona, who has most worn the Barcelona shirt a total of 548 played matches...

style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> FORTUNA DÜSSELDORF: | GK 1

Jörg Daniel

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DF 5

Heiner Baltes

Heiner Baltes is a former football defender. He spent his whole 11 year career with Fortuna Düsseldorf, playing 279 league games.-External links:...

DF 3

Gerd Zewe

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DF 4

Gerd Zimmermann

Gerd Zimmermann is a retired German football player. He spent 9 seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach, SC Fortuna Köln and Fortuna Düsseldorf.-Honours:* UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finalist: 1979...

DF 2

Dieter Brei

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MF 6

Egon Köhnen

Egon Köhnen is a retired German footballer.He played for Fortuna Düsseldorf between 1966 and 1981, playing 272 Bundesliga games and scoring 12 goals. He helped the team winning the DFB-Pokal in 1979 and 1980.-External links:*...

MF 7

Hubert Schmitz MF 9

Rudi Bommer FW 8

Thomas Allofs

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FW 10

Klaus Allofs

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FW 11

Wolfgang Seel

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Substitutes: FW 12

Fleming Lund MF 13

Josef Weikl Manager:

Hans-Dieter Tippenhauer

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