1983–84 European Cup

The 1983–84 European Cup was the 29th season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football competition. The tournament was won for a fourth time by Liverpool in a penalty shootout in the final against Roma. The game had finished 1–1. Phil Neal had scored for Liverpool and Roberto Pruzzo for Roma. It was the seventh title in eight seasons for English clubs.

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1983–84 European Cup

The 1983–84 European Cup was the 29th season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football competition. The tournament was won for a fourth time by Liverpool in a penalty shootout in the final against Roma. The game had finished 1–1. Phil Neal had scored for Liverpool and Roberto Pruzzo for Roma. It was the seventh title in eight seasons for English clubs.

Hamburg, the defending champions, were eliminated by Dinamo București in the second round.

Teams

1983–84 European Cup

<table><thead><tr><th>Vllaznia (1st)</th><th>Rapid Wien (1st)</th><th>Standard Liège (1st)</th><th>CSKA Sofia (1st)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Omonia (1st)</td><td>Bohemians Prague (1st)</td><td>Odense (1st)</td><td>Liverpool (1st)</td></tr><tr><td>Kuusysi (1st)</td><td>Nantes (1st)</td><td>BFC Dynamo (1st)</td><td>Hamburg (1st)TH</td></tr><tr><td>Olympiacos (1st)</td><td>Rába ETO Győr (1st)</td><td>Víkingur (1st)</td><td>Athlone Town (1st)</td></tr><tr><td>Roma (1st)</td><td>Jeunesse Esch (1st)</td><td>Ħamrun Spartans (1st)</td><td>Ajax (1st)</td></tr><tr><td>Linfield (1st)</td><td>Viking (1st)</td><td>Lech Poznań (1st)</td><td>Benfica (1st)</td></tr><tr><td>Dinamo București (1st)</td><td>Dundee United (1st)</td><td>Athletic Bilbao (1st)</td><td>Gothenburg (1st)</td></tr><tr><td>Grasshopper (1st)</td><td>Fenerbahçe (1st)</td><td>Dinamo Minsk (1st)</td><td>Partizan (1st)</td></tr></tbody></table>

Bracket

1983–84 European Cup

<table><thead><tr><th></th><th>First round</th><th></th><th></th><th>Second round</th><th></th><th></th><th>Quarter-finals</th><th></th><th></th><th>Semi-finals</th><th></th><th></th><th>Final</th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td></td><td></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td></td><td></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td></td><td></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td></td><td></td><td> </td><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Odense</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Liverpool</td><td>1</td><td>5</td><td>6</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Liverpool</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Athletic Bilbao</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Lech Poznań</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Athletic Bilbao</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Liverpool</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td>5</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Benfica</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Ajax</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Olympiacos</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Olympiacos</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Benfica</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Benfica</td><td>3</td><td>3</td><td>6</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Linfield</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Liverpool</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Rába ETO Győr</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>4</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Vikingur</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Rába ETO Győr</td><td>3</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Dinamo Minsk</td><td>6</td><td>3</td><td>9</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Dinamo Minsk</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Grasshopper</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Dinamo Minsk</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Kuusysi</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>1</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>3</td><td>2</td><td>5</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Hamburg</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Hamburg</td><td></td><td></td><td>(w)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Vllaznia</td><td></td><td></td><td>(o)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Liverpool (a.e.t)</td><td> 1 (4) </td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Roma</td><td>1 (2)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Fenerbahçe</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Bohemians Prague</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td>5</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Bohemians Prague</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Rapid Wien (a)</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Rapid Wien</td><td>3</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Nantes</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Rapid Wien</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Dundee United (a)</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Athlone Town</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>4</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Standard Liège</td><td>3</td><td>8</td><td>11</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Standard Liège</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Dundee United</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Hamrun Spartans</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Dundee United</td><td>3</td><td>3</td><td>6</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Dundee United</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Roma</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CSKA Sofia (a)</td><td>3</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Omonia</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>CSKA Sofia</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Roma</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Roma</td><td>3</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Gothenburg</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Roma</td><td>3</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>BFC Dynamo</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BFC Dynamo</td><td>4</td><td>2</td><td>6</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Jeunesse Esch</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>BFC Dynamo</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Partizan</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Partizan</td><td>5</td><td>0</td><td>5</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Viking</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

First round

1983–84 European Cup

<table><thead><tr><th>Team 1</th><th>Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score</th><th>Team 2</th><th>1st leg</th><th>2nd leg</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Odense</td><td>0–6</td><td>Liverpool</td><td>0–1</td><td>0–5</td></tr><tr><td>Lech Poznań</td><td>2–4</td><td>Athletic Bilbao</td><td>2–0</td><td>0–4</td></tr><tr><td>Ajax</td><td>0–2</td><td>Olympiacos</td><td>0–0</td><td>0–2</td></tr><tr><td>Benfica</td><td>6–2</td><td>Linfield</td><td>3–0</td><td>3–2</td></tr><tr><td>Rába ETO Győr</td><td>4–1</td><td>Vikingur</td><td>2–1</td><td>2–0</td></tr><tr><td>Dinamo Minsk</td><td>3–2</td><td>Grasshopper</td><td>1–0</td><td>2–2</td></tr><tr><td>Kuusysi</td><td>0–4</td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>0–1</td><td>0–3</td></tr><tr><td>Hamburg</td><td>(w/o)</td><td>Vllaznia</td><td>–</td><td>–</td></tr><tr><td>Fenerbahçe</td><td>0–5</td><td>Bohemians Prague</td><td>0–1</td><td>0–4</td></tr><tr><td>Rapid Wien</td><td>4–3</td><td>Nantes</td><td>3–0</td><td>1–3</td></tr><tr><td>Athlone Town</td><td>4–11</td><td>Standard Liège</td><td>2–3</td><td>2–8</td></tr><tr><td>Ħamrun Spartans</td><td>0–6</td><td>Dundee United</td><td>0–3</td><td>0–3</td></tr><tr><td>CSKA Sofia</td><td>4–4 (a)</td><td>Omonia</td><td>3–0</td><td>1–4</td></tr><tr><td>Roma</td><td>4–2</td><td>Gothenburg</td><td>3–0</td><td>1–2</td></tr><tr><td>BFC Dynamo</td><td>6–1</td><td>Jeunesse Esch</td><td>4–1</td><td>2–0</td></tr><tr><td>Partizan</td><td>5–1</td><td>Viking</td><td>5–1</td><td>0–0</td></tr></tbody></table>

Second round

1983–84 European Cup

<table><thead><tr><th>Team 1</th><th>Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score</th><th>Team 2</th><th>1st leg</th><th>2nd leg</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Liverpool</td><td>1–0</td><td>Athletic Bilbao</td><td>0–0</td><td>1–0</td></tr><tr><td>Olympiacos</td><td>1–3</td><td>Benfica</td><td>1–0</td><td>0–3</td></tr><tr><td>Rába ETO Győr</td><td>4–9</td><td>Dinamo Minsk</td><td>3–6</td><td>1–3</td></tr><tr><td>Dinamo București</td><td>5–3</td><td>Hamburg</td><td>3–0</td><td>2–3</td></tr><tr><td>Bohemians Prague</td><td>2–2 (a)</td><td>Rapid Wien</td><td>2–1</td><td>0–1</td></tr><tr><td>Standard Liège</td><td>0–4</td><td>Dundee United</td><td>0–0</td><td>0–4</td></tr><tr><td>CSKA Sofia</td><td>0–2</td><td>Roma</td><td>0–1</td><td>0–1</td></tr><tr><td>BFC Dynamo</td><td>2–1</td><td>Partizan</td><td>2–0</td><td>0–1</td></tr></tbody></table>

Quarter-finals

1983–84 European Cup

<table><thead><tr><th>Team 1</th><th>Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score</th><th>Team 2</th><th>1st leg</th><th>2nd leg</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Liverpool</td><td>5–1</td><td>Benfica</td><td>1–0</td><td>4–1</td></tr><tr><td>Dinamo Minsk</td><td>1–2</td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>1–1</td><td>0–1</td></tr><tr><td>Rapid Wien</td><td>2–2 (a)</td><td>Dundee United</td><td>2–1</td><td>0–1</td></tr><tr><td>Roma</td><td>4–2</td><td>BFC Dynamo</td><td>3–0</td><td>1–2</td></tr></tbody></table>

Second leg

2–2 on aggregate; Dundee United won on away goals.

Semi-finals

1983–84 European Cup

The tie between Roma and Dundee United was controversial; it was later alleged that Roma had bribed Michel Vautrot, the referee for the second leg.

<table><thead><tr><th>Team 1</th><th>Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score</th><th>Team 2</th><th>1st leg</th><th>2nd leg</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Liverpool</td><td>3–1</td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>1–0</td><td>2–1</td></tr><tr><td>Dundee United</td><td>2–3</td><td>Roma</td><td>2–0</td><td>0–3</td></tr></tbody></table>

Top scorers

1983–84 European Cup

<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>Name</th><th>Team</th><th>Goals</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Viktor Sokol</td><td>Dinamo Minsk</td><td>6</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Roberto Pruzzo</td><td>Roma</td><td>5</td></tr><tr><td>Ian Rush</td><td>Liverpool</td><td>5</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Ralph Milne</td><td>Dundee United</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Nikos Anastopoulos</td><td>Olympiacos</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Ionel Augustin</td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Kenny Dalglish</td><td>Liverpool</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Diamantino</td><td>Benfica</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Davie Dodds</td><td>Dundee United</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Rainer Ernst</td><td>BFC Dynamo</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Gheorghe Mulţescu</td><td>Dinamo București</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Antonín Panenka</td><td>Rapid Wien</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Gerard Plessers</td><td>Standard Liège</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Derek Stark</td><td>Dundee United</td><td>3</td></tr></tbody></table>